10 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1897
Page
1
A fragment of the hymn Holy Holy Holy with phrases praising the Blessed Trinity. The text references the three persons and adoration by saints around the glassy sea with cherubim and seraphim.
The article discusses the Augsburg Confession verdict on church ceremonies not commanded or forbidden in Scripture. It affirms that such usages are not divine worship and may be altered for decorum, warns against offence to the weak, and rejects yielding under persecution. It condemns asserting ceremonies as essential worship and endorses Christian liberty.
A saying notes the sandal tree gives fragrance even to the axe that cuts it, illustrating how essence and influence persist despite destruction. It reflects on lasting qualities surviving violent acts.
A sermon-poem style piece reflects on Jesus telling the paralytic to take up his bed and walk, urging careful use of gifts, humility, and obedience. It links miracles to evidence, memory, thrift, and the Sabbath’s meaning, while exploring habits, manners, and Christian resignation under divine providence.
Moody emphasizes living day by day as grace is given in steps not lasting a lifetime. People chase tomorrow and miss present light. The Christian should be thoughtful, honoring daily duties and the foundation of their profession.
The data shows export totals for 1896 exceed those of 1805 by 79,128,000. This increase highlights a strong expansion in trade activity across the period, reflecting shifting markets and potential policy impacts on commerce.
A Treasury note explains how a pleasant home life shapes work life. It contrasts two men with equal ability, one inspired by supportive surroundings and mutual respect, the other hindered by unstable family relations and a draining home atmosphere.
A historical note refutes the claim that Philip Melanchthon told his mother on his deathbed to “live as a Protestant, die as a Catholic.” The writer argues the anachronistic line serves Catholic propaganda and contrasts Protestant hope of immediate rest with Catholic purgatorial belief.
A wild swallow from a Shropshire farm near Obetwynd was captured and caged in London but released. It then returned to its nest in eighty minutes, covering about 145 miles at roughly two miles per minute, highlighting remarkable bird endurance.
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