01 Feb 1899
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1899
Page
1
A devotional piece reflects on enduring faith during the Lent season, urging meditation, prayer, and reliance on Christ. It discusses the Bible as divine revelation, critiques Higher Criticism, and emphasizes heredity's moral impact as a vehicle for grace.
A quotation emphasizes reverence as the first virtue and the fear of the Lord as the start of wisdom. It argues that a child must learn reverence before other lessons can take root, likening the building of wisdom to starting a house from the bottom.
The passage argues religion is living practice not theory. It compares exterior church architecture to inner faith, describing how preaching, worship, and music lift the soul. Through years of struggle a person moves from theory to conviction to reality, guided by a divine voice. Hepworth
The passage argues that removing belief in personal immortality would leave humanity miserable, and notes that leading scientists philosophers and statesmen have long held this belief, considering it a source of endless hope and expansion.
A devotional reflection on James 3 2 about human sin and God’s view of iniquities. It examines self love ignorance of faults and urges true confession repentance and holy living with focus on grace and mortification of sin through watchfulness and prayer.
A critical look at self styled reformers in the church. sincerity without humility leads to impulse driven changes and disruption. The piece argues reformers must temper zeal with knowledge of church history and a humble, well supported critique. It contrasts such reformers with Christ’s warnings of judgment and the permanence of gospel truth.
A discussion on why religious children may rebel and the role of family tone and conduct. Parental creed and harsh discipline can backfire, and casual home communications may plant skepticism. The piece argues sermons' impact varies by household dynamics and temptations.
A Presbyterian Review excerpt lists seven injunctions against malice and gossip. It urges kind speech, refrain from repeating unkind remarks, gentle judgment, avoiding hypocrisy, withholding injurious comments, assuming good motives, and unselfish forgiving conduct in line with the command to love one another.
A short reflection on resisting envy of others stations and embracing the Spirit of the Cross. The author argues that true service comes from surrendering to one’s own calling and doing one’s duty, regardless of stature or status.
The excerpt pleads for Christ's light to guide and absolve sins through life and death. It requests mercy and release from evil, invoking Jesus and the Father in a devotional tone. The language echoes traditional religious verse and seeks spiritual relief.
The author argues that religious spirit unites families and ennobles bonds. Religion brings love joy and peace not prohibition. Happy households gather in family worship with father mother and children before God. Watchman.
Amor Wells urges believers to trust God in every season and to wait patiently for His timing. True communion comes from living through the entire year with Him, understanding His waiting as a path to divine activity and the Spirit’s fullness.
Advertises CHURCH ALMANACS for 1899 sent postpaid to any address at ten cents each. Discounts offered for dozen purchases. Mentions stamps received and provides Henkel and Company address in New Market Virginia.
Southern Railway sells round trip fares to New Orleans for Mardi Gras from all lines. From Washington the fare is 27.50 with proportionate prices from other points. Tickets on sale February 7 to 18. Final return by February 28. Double daily fast trains depart Washington at 11:15 a.m. and 10:45 p.m. Through sleepers and dining cars on both trains.
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