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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1897
Page
4
A sermon based on Eph 6 12 warns that the church faces not only overt persecution but spiritual warfare from complacency doubt and internal strife. Faith powerful through God’s wisdom overcomes these adversaries and believers must put on the might of God to achieve victory.
Paul frequently uses the soldier as a model to compare Christian virtues. The passage notes soldiers appear in his writings and that this metaphor has long been favored by religious writers. It discusses the armor imagery common to such comparisons.
A fragment on spiritual armor likening truth to a girdle and righteousness to a breastplate, faith to a shield, and salvation to a helmet. It argues truth as enduring, reasons for belief, and peace as a Christian duty, claiming the Bible as the sword of God's Spirit and urging steadfast living.
A devotional reflection cites Romans and Corinthians on health, sin, and conscience. It discusses physical and spiritual laws, warnings like pain and doubt, and urges repentance, truth, and love as remedies under guidance of the Great Physician. The weekly lesson links regeneration to baptism and the Holy Ghost.
Campaign materials urge support for home rule and the people. The list names CAPT. SIMON LEVY Jr and L. B. PHILLIPS as delegates to the Constitutional Convention from Caddo in a promotional note.
A sermon emphasizing repentance and personal sin, urging recognition of sinfulness and clear presentation of salvation. It calls for renewal of genuine religion, Holy Spirit power, and intimate daily fellowship with Christ among believers and Leaguers.
A wedding united Mr. T Emmett Comegys and Miss Florence Cooke at First Presbyterian church on a Wednesday evening. Comegys is a trusted business employee of W B Oglive. Cooke is a longtime church member and social favorite. The ceremony followed by best wishes for a fruitful life under the grace of Christ.
Opera House Tailoring Company offers men's pants priced at 3.50 dollars, a notable bargain for patrons seeking ready dressed wear. Local shoppers are urged to visit the shop for size options and immediate availability.
Mr J A White has been instrumental in inducing Mr D Gerdleson to relocate here with his family from Kansas City. White assures The Progress that he will be followed by other families.
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