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. ~will, oifth:at·'you. befieve,th˘;~i~lejust as.t}i~y,believe'.it{ :, 
..... ~J~1!1tf~~ii1r~~iir1 .h.~t;we .h~lieye1 the. Bible ~q/teĄch, and··get l,i~ b'ew:ruf~~:: 
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.,, R~way by'whiCh \Ve inaf \all 'be one, and still l~t e:S,ch 1,one ·'~·; 
·•·· .·... remain inJiis oV:,h Ohudih. , The': apostles to:ld the, Savio1u11'.'~ .. 
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. ~will, oifth:at·'you. befieve,th˘;~i~lejust as.t}i~y,believe'.it{ :, 
..... ~J~1!1tf~~ii1r~~iir1 .h.~t;we .h~lieye1 the. Bible ~q/teĄch, and··get l,i~ b'ew:ruf~~:: 
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.,, R~way by'whiCh \Ve inaf \all 'be one, and still l~t e:S,ch 1,one ·'~·; 
·•·· .·... remain inJiis oV:,h Ohudih. , The': apostles to:ld the, Savio1u11'.'~ .. 
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ali;i::~~~dby,ijtJlei:s..•.•,If.yqu·.•·we:re'.to.• g~t'i~tC>•.sucp:·•a;tl:l~iig: a~ 
that~fo4wo]i1a die; 1 sobe sure to sel~ct.. aT·spiritualQli#i-·c~.. 


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she···~a,ii.i;itand the;•. storm.>. ""fo; believe;· and' therefote. · · .. 

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th~\QisCipli#e{a yery good'1ittleJfook): ·., It•ri'nly,~osts tw˘rrt~:; ·. 

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copy, 'yf;µ,lil}bhld •• get ·. o~~; /borJ/t' se~. Ii~.. i .~?~vl:;~~~~t'.:i~t,~, :. · 
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has'a,br~~d,,ahd YQ.i.i c!tµ~th~vea'Clill~ch ~it~o'ut:Kc!~~ 
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".. ·I s~id :We would prove our. doctrine by the word. of .Goq, · 

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· · -·; ': ~eiibnd/-we be~iElv<:iin_the dbct~foe,;ofN1e µ~W: bfrth,.• spir11. 
t_:_~-~ ;_ ., •.'•_j~~~g;~~f~J~;.:~'.;e:~s.-·ansfrer~d ~#d.'s;~d 1~1tito···hi~/..)Terif;,,: i 
..· > i~i:ily}Tsay unto th'.ee/Eixce:[it liirl'an be born.again, he :cal{~· ;. 
.. ~Rse.e thekin,g<lo~ of·Go~/~· _. . ·. •. ·_·--..; .•..•......._•...•.•.. : : 
. _.._,,:::,Titus iii. 5:·_" NOt'·by wp):ks:~9frighteousnesswb,ichwe·.:' 
···_·.-.,~:~TI~~~t;r~~i~~~~~!~~g~j~::~~~Bcio~0t~~v;;i;,·~{~:~j.) 
·• ,;Lif;et˘:t:L/~.$;: '',~eingbbrn;~gain1not'of.cqrruptible'se~d;:,, 
';expl_ailledi''.tfhe,0willdLhfoweth'.l.Whei:e·it1Hstetll:j'and<tliou'':; 
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'"'!(,;'.'' ' "--~~,~~~~~~:J~rsho~,r:~h6ugfr'i~~rf ·?e red)ikEli c#liison, ~~ey ; 
-!/i " sb:al:H:l.e·aswo.. oh· .. " · ' <"'' '""·"'· ·: -,:··: ... ,.·t.?~'. ·-: (·<~:~(;./'/ :."'./:".'.'>·? ', ''·, '. :-;"; . •:'','·';,. ,'-/,''.\ 
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· · -·; ': ~eiibnd/-we be~iElv<:iin_the dbct~foe,;ofN1e µ~W: bfrth,.• spir11. 
t_:_~-~ ;_ ., •.'•_j~~~g;~~f~J~;.:~'.;e:~s.-·ansfrer~d ~#d.'s;~d 1~1tito···hi~/..)Terif;,,: i 
..· > i~i:ily}Tsay unto th'.ee/Eixce:[it liirl'an be born.again, he :cal{~· ;. 
.. ~Rse.e thekin,g<lo~ of·Go~/~· _. . ·. •. ·_·--..; .•..•......._•...•.•.. : : 
. _.._,,:::,Titus iii. 5:·_" NOt'·by wp):ks:~9frighteousnesswb,ichwe·.:' 
···_·.-.,~:~TI~~~t;r~~i~~~~~!~~g~j~::~~~Bcio~0t~~v;;i;,·~{~:~j.) 
·• ,;Lif;et˘:t:L/~.$;: '',~eingbbrn;~gain1not'of.cqrruptible'se~d;:,, 
';expl_ailledi''.tfhe,0willdLhfoweth'.l.Whei:e·it1Hstetll:j'and<tliou'':; 

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open,y9Jlr•)~Y~ .t9itt yoµ ,may)r(:)itd·your, t!:tk cle~t;ll,p.d· 
clot~e' you ~ith a ~qbe of; righteo~sn~Ss, aĄd that ij/Mjhii,t 
we mefl\n. by be;n·g born·again or getting relig;}on..... · : : · ·l;,, ·:., , 


w~~f.·,t?~;®piri~''pf' go~).g;e~., .~lo~e. aft~~'.i?: ~a,n '.l}~ll};i~} ' 
driyi.i;i:g,t~˘}V<?ld lio111(:) to .lj~s .he~i;t; it .i~11tpt ~.o,, irt~k~i3t;f~ek :•; · 
lciw Jl1?V.ej~·..some, :W,ltY· ,;'Tq, il11;1strat~r··~.·hear~/lf; ·;a )#.~n;:·. 
ol),ce. '.1'7hq; ~tte11~ed. ,Q~urp?, arid tpe • pre~(ll!er, pr~a~q~1Cl,.i?P.,;1t ' ' .. 
ml),n'~ <lhtY;, ·to liis, ri~igP,bqr; 'This, man )1ad ,no.t,'be(:)+i ;tMa,t~•... ' 
ing his ;rierg~bors as a 'iriaii<~hotil\ly ~nd:.the trllth•peg;ati'J()' ·, 


·dig,iboy§~i~.·;~~~i;t;,aiid·~h~ .•f~lt· a~ftiLmea,I.H.~~9,.At B(:)e~~d ', ,· 
that th˘ prea˘her was very pfrso~~t ~n<!: ·Mmin.g rigl/:t:.,1~~ .... 
him/ ~li'.ffJhe ~an got on ·~.·pig mad,,aI1d went home ifh.4 i 
told.his"'ifethat his neig~pors had been tallFing'aboµt hirli;;,; 
an4:lJ.e,~as ~~~i~~ed of itf~?IXl .wh~~Jhe, p~~a,p~~f,ha,:a •t9i~~·.·•· · 
hiI}'l ~ppri~ .~l~ti;~at~iJg his ·n~ig~b9rE!~. , J3µf tJ:J.~ wa11·t4~!i!:g~~ ·'.. · 
he eould stand,ariother dose, SO·he went'back to· chu•rc~ the: · 


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mad•.. ,.'l'his:time,he was sure he had found.but: who.his ' 

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, .Ii'#eaqher ~new ~o~ of hiswhe~eallouts:·• '.fhe ipi~is~eĄ·&.~Ji~,: 
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.wit~ ~er; ~fshall surelfendow Mr'to'.~E;l his.wife; :·~.~~iM~. 
fat'~ef'.uttei:Iy·r~fuse.'to .giv.'e•:her unto.r.hizn; heJsha]J;':pay{·~;-·.~is>:'.,.

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sin'p:e 

monef~.ccordfo·g to th~ dowrrotyirghls:' ···.. . . . · 
: r+'Ąeri3")i~re. himdreds. qf{jm~( such ;':ipiserablEl, 'leperqvs .· 
scums.. of so9i~~Y. tli:at haye hee1.f guilty 9.f the foi;eg~ipg 
sip(arid hi;ive gonefio.ut bra,ggi,ng.'a,bout·:.th~meanne.s.s·· ~~~Y 
hay~'ilo~˘·'?. sµ&h conter~fptiBle scoundr~ls, i:nsteagof;bei~g:.• 
c~i~~d '.';'.~'oh~~tyfellows,;' ·o.u~~~··'~o.b˘;.~lothed withsac1t~cl9~~;,:··.. 
a~~· tfie:~'w,(?i;ds: of. ·et~rmtl:shame ·~bta1:ided, ·'with· 'fire •qp'q~
9-ir:tr ]ips . uhtil they Il?ake r˘~titutioil ;for . th~~r{ 
wr~ngs." , . . .· ·. . : ·. . : .·· . ' .. , , ·,.As oil~ of 'the nieims of ~erentanae is arden~.Iy lookillg•\~t •· 
to;God thfoiigii;•faith ~nap~ayer,'~e oelieveiin a maµ.~a,il• '}. .: 
in~\1pim' ;Go<f for· mercy, '-\vhatJver.•llis co~dition ·D:ta#~he; :... 
of:~6urse #e d~.:~ot l!elievefh.athis. pr~yers ~ill sav4J~i}~;; 
it·isJ,'e~usthat'~aves.·. ]3ut#'God hea.rs h.im,let·hini pri\:y/:, 
l~t~~r~r~r~~J.hd•.thm; ~:~1:ofu.,~'•.... 
··Madi yo*,!l1fa•·.prayers wentj1p.·:for.··.~. :me.inorial before 
~~1~tt1~!t.~~~a~tlllJ·~~;}:~:~tt~(d6~~!~~:~e~::tf~ii·""·····
ror,1,a1!P1einodalbefor.e •. God,. ·•\vJii 'riot ·el1~' p,i:ayers '0Ł '41!± 
otii~r:'si~mer?.· ·rr·•On#st.·.'Wou1a. }ieaf';tW;prayers .of~tli&; 
tMef ,on<the ·.cross,. and. 'pr91Uise him...•. a..·..place~···'With;:"Riaj·•····· 
in \paraqise,. •*·hY :not;. hear. t~e ·Pl'll.Yiers ~·~f ally .penit~~~> 
..r?'><•• ·· · · · · ··• · · ·· ,,_,__:,;. ·.· · •· :•.c;·,. 
Bi}tJo 'the t~stimony.. Iri Joel '.iJ•.P2 it: is mop~!3~t~~: 
"Apd..it sh~H poille to p~ss;Jhat 'Whosoeve~ ~hali:C~l1\1,lp~n 
·-··,,. 

•.•. ,·~~·1iiif{~~i~;;~l!1~i~~t[ill~~~,
TJ<'>rdi:·shall.he s'aved.'";,. ~;< ' ·· · · '.>• ' 

,"'''-1~1({·~,··o·'·~·.,·"·"· • ··:« ',I ~lj l \I" "};f-;;' 

, ".i'f.J~QSOeV\3~." cer,ta~nly ·makes it broad .~~o,ugh., )3;~< 
·~~eds\ii~>)'.ll~di~tof 'of hum or water; h~t> lookfog:. rigb~ tip ' 

'·.···".'J,!~i~~);t~%aifr:~i!#:a1~~r6~~i~c~;tf3~e'~,~~~;i:;~~af~t! 

.. ·..·~~Ji:!I.;9a;ll,l!po11 tlle,nam() ofthf,i,;W,,brP..shall be.sa,'ved.'',,>S~: 

' ,. ;~~1~t:~~~I'µi)t);:2;'f '..·.•...·'·:.,·~;·::·:%.. '.·'····,\':·. _,·· •..··•·• '':{.>;· 

.· •.•.·.. 1,Who a~t.thou; th~n, 0 man, that:would.ridi,cule .. th,eidea · 
/~~i~Pehii~~(~inn,:~F;~~llirig #~61:1;q<?l~' ···§i>~~Co~j~ct·•.. t9.:tlj~j 
· iJ.!p1tr .. o.r ,the,', moutn,!w's beg<:~., a~d · that1 ~o0; :i;fgb;t·. W:'tP,e'; 

••...• ·~,t~et~!i~h~a-:~~r:~:j;v~:~~;~:11~~t~1u'1~tr~~?;J1f~s~~{

':··· ··r ·sboulp.. hate to object. to ~nY:.. thing that ·God does n,qt, 
· ,, opjectt9.,,,,g~~ ·.ha~ h0n,,9~~4/,~h<'l,,alfar• ~y·•. hi~, pres~.nbe/

.·•.: ::.~A~:;~1r:~t8~tf!s~;~~;~t~~~t~:.e.:.~~r2~~:~:v~~ftj~~f·' 

J~.~P.iop'; ~q ;~~~ ·!tlta~} :J:f ~q~~, of t~~s.('l~li~tle feIJ?~~ tp~ff 
' • c i• • : N~,.aro?~~. c~airuipg t9 hav~:1,~ pate~~ i·igh~..?U;()p;nye~·~f?,*' 
; ·;~:} '.i· ..~nd sneeppg. at ·. i:tlta:r e:J!:~+,~i~e; .crying ~'. ,41~~,: ~n(l. ~~~~w· 
.. il~.';f.;i~qpnyd,''. e~9'.;}y;ouJd 'g,9:~~ra.fa~:~~~9 ;a thro.~e:of ~rac~;~n~J~~ 
}\;,',;;~~j;:: 'li~\li'ts .of th~ piople, and, letj;;~~op~Ei.~et: reUgion.::Whe1:e:vef 

:~~~;~t~~~~Itrn~~-~~~::;~:t;i~~1!r:~~~~ 


>'.'.ii\'.Si~ners, thqus.~i;idi:i .. upon tl\Qusana(5 .·.of holY,: :tii~!i, and'. 

··,\~~~,en.~H! s~~Ą%Ą~;'°i~,4ay··.an~.i~~stify,tb~t\~ey'.~˘~~:g9~l 
·;i-:~1:: Y.erte~l;:Jlt... the. ~lt~Jl•·:. = .-, ,'.,!.[,·'~..•..•.~·.\:....... ,,, ,.-. ·· ~.'.:;; ~;.(, ;-'~ .. ·: .. ;.~.:·~;<j.··~1:;~;]

.::_·; '. ;-.~:.',:'·" .\'.. ' : ': :,'/·' ' ": ,' ,;.. '.·~.<">. . \ '.·. ". J '·, J. ~ 

,, " W:here;lie~ve'.n<biime doi\Vn;"the soultogreet, \;,{ .·;:)/ 
·· -".;:;·.· ··.•. •..A.hd. ,gl·o···.ry.cl'$W11edthe.:rii~~cy~seat> ./· ,.· <'•·;•'";J 
····:;1j~lJ.~i1obj~ctt6ifh,e~lt~r~ '· ·. :, · . .:-;w' ,(1 
· ;;p;}:'

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.,,;·~.,.-:· ·.1·'.·':::·:::tiJf.;x>{.~.-\::~~:-· ·:._,::;("::,:;·.. -.«\.,·· ..':\.J;rc·:,_::;.>t:.:}· .., ,. 1r ~::\:~.::~t.··

<.:<}' ,,-:':· ·::::.:.'.<:.·· ·:.\-~:· -·.r .,";;; ·-_,


~,·-.:: : .. ·:·;>-,< >/·... _ ...,._,:->' -':.·."· .,·:.. .::.,'_·~:·~>...:::i 
'·ti .. Ł~''.;:~·'.:_.:!,.._:.'.< ._;_ ·:~~~---·;(;';:., '· ,,,,,,:_· ·, •;'\ 

'/·}t:_:' ~-<:,;:.' :, \>'· -~-.' .. i!~~/_::. -;(" .. :,(" 
I ,.:·~>)':·:,:;.')'." :1<·.:, .·, -:·.'_•~.. ~ 


,,~J?;:;:yff\~r:;t;;,0~~~fŁl~$·~:?•. 

·>._:,~:,:·> ·>·l·:o ..,.·::,v.· ~--"" ):Hf;~;:, 
y ·=:··'C~i\~tf'.~-}~··.·': ·~ :·\~!,> ::·~·: .:·::~.·.. 
v. !··1· .:;{' . .:,~·.·; .':;y~~··: :·:~: 1'.:~:_~:~ 

; : :.•. {', ' ' )i ..:,..?y'~:t~;. Jti ;: ,,, ' ', ... :..•. ;,, ' ·"::;;·:,>''~';,;:,·,.··'.·, '.·.·.··',;,..:,',,;'.'i,~,'. 

·.· .·· •,·. ' :.J}iblr3J1Re.adi.nt1 oiJ;Wtf~,thQdis111) ;.·.,, ..... ,17: :IC: ·•· 
:rvi{,(t,'.:~.· .·· '. JlJSTH:JcA'.rIQ1',~1'. F4I'fIJ:~··' ·.'·,• '< ; ' /)' " •;, ' 'G)~

FJ.ghh,, "'.~believe·in the doqtrine ofjustific~tioq hy.fait)i . · i j. 
only'}:P Wemean by thatthat •. fa.ithis the ~nlythi'~~al;iso-•''•;,9·, 
lutely n~cessaryon the part ofany iudividuai to 1iis,.·~~l:Va,-· ".:; :,c 
ti on. , ~e ~ayhave every.thing else and hav~ nop,~ait}i;)~lld i!~:~,~f: 
he is v~i;,y·farfrom salvation. While h.e may con,ie stt,ipped ,;::;u, 
ofe.very thiI1g :else but faith in Jesus, .and through .fa~th':iJ\ . ;W• , 
him' h~~.'.e,llt~~·s, the kirigdqn1 'of .he11veI1• '~ut tq th13 wi?t"1'i;/,, ' ·:;~.;.

1

W(O,want t9weig~ every item in the l'lalanqe of.G~~,~~.:: , '(.~.: ..···.:,;·'.····'',

...-.-.·.'.::·.:,'.,,,·.•.~

etern·a1· t~uth' '' ' '!, /'.::'.:,:~:;,:::.,; '] 
' , • , '• •:', • "\' ••• .,••• ':-: •, • ·, -'' I • ' ' : , •• ~ ·' • •• : , -,. ,': ·, ; ' , ' ','. • •;_ '. 

s:,!:•>:: '•:.'. -~·~·.'j 
Rqmans.;v'.·..l: "'l'he1'.efor13,being justifie.d,b:y..faith1 ihW~.· ·•''<'',' ·" 
have:pe3,ce.."1ith God throughour Lord J;esus Christ;'>,( ~ria~:.. ;S\Fi;'.". ~ 
tha~ ~s:g~#ing religion, mitkifig,p~ace."\Vith Qod. •.·Rqm~,#~:· ':· )~.;;.t.·.,·...~.·~·.'.: 

iii. 28:.•" T4'erefor'e·we qonclud~that,a man isjust1~ec,1(~y;,.·.····'· .. ' 
faith wftholit the .deeds of the law;" . . . • ... , ..·. ~:/ ·.....·... 
· J6Jnr iii. 115: " That whos'oev~r . believeth in him sh~.uld / · '<} 
not pei:ish, bqt haveeterpalrlife." . · , . .. . .· , ,... ·. . } ;. 
J,qhn. vi.. 4,:~: "V:erily;v~riJy,Tsay ,unto YC!ti, H,e tJJ,at 1?˘t . 
Iie.Y,.~~h .~n:'.m'˘ hath·.e,v,erlastiriglife/' · ..·. ·• ,···.· 1.' · .·.·· . , ,,.,,:. 'c> 
Acts: xvi. . ·;: ',·>,:. 31: "Believe . . 'bn •'the-· Lord JestisClifist' > " ail<k


": .. .. . , • 'l ... 

thciti:,shalt be saved;''. 
'· 

, Ac~S, )(,; 4p .:' "To hiin ·gii~ au•. th.e. prophets ~):t~ess, ::tbf(~t . 
thrqi:tg~ hi~ p.f!me whosoeve~ belieyeth' in him s:hall recei.y~{' 
remissfon of ~ins!'. . . . .· .. . .....·. · ·.. , . · · · \Ii wHl .• b~ ~oticed··that .J"esus 1J,ft~r hettltng apy.· PD;e di~;;.'.. 
e8,seq{orfci.J?givil)g th~µi;•,~ould•·t,eJ!thell} ~t wasthe,ir ftiitl,>,(' 
th.~t>savE!d\:theµi,.. and: neyer alluded to ·~ny thing E!1se)s> 
cl1~tii;lg•, any figure in ... their·. salvation. ; ~ee ·Luke. ~i.i;'.§Q: · 
"4nd·hesai:d}o ,the•womap, Thy faith·h,t1;th sav~d t}1e~{'go 
in,;peace.:' M:atthewix; 22: "T~yJatth:hath.riia;de;.thE!e· 
~h()l13:~··. M~r~ x'. 152: ''And Jesussai~:;l1htq hi~', Go'ihy

11

wf!y;~;thy. faith! hatir i:nade thee wh0,le; ' 'And ,imll;ieq,~a,:t~~if:: 
hex~g~iye4 his sight~'::,· · · ·•·. · .;,;l;.J:'.c,,;. 
' '~t)s obj~p~e4.hys01ne

.)+' 2··· ' ',· ., 

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..... ~,._.-:~: :-_ -~r.-:.. .· .·· :r ·o.i·. : . .", • 

. .. ,. -· ·T· . «:·);. ·,·· ":j~~i,.. ·· .. " : ?::::::_):"~.'

'•:'{;;;:·:?±$" ,_ ' Bbl R jJi; ; Mi k d' '· ":i,'

1

<i / ,;·.'. < '' i' e ' e.2:~r~{J10rf ···.•et 0 is11i; ;~<Ir '. "·..• ;,;,: 

:: ,, '•.•.;/ ;\that :i· man i.s j~,$1;ified 'by:fai,tJ.i~ onlJ; that· baptism IDi;@ C}l#t 

,_,{f;/:''.•..···;~;r(~~~~~i~'•'afu~1~'s.i.sal1]f~io~ran~.~i~;one...• o·~··t.~~isŁ~~~·:;4_i?' 

.... {f;ilf}·:~· :;:~:ell~t.JJiaye$iven·you tJ.ieword of(i:od;· Justtake·it. at : 
".:;·Vi')~.:;<' wh~~\~!tJrrs:'wo1th, .·· If}t· knocks anybody's d:()grrW.ip.·the< 
,.....~;/!· . · • lieti' ,. '.if knobk. · There•. i'l one thirig cer~~ip;'ifbapti.sip:.·1 
p/toju,stifi~a,~ion; Pa11Ljumped ove:r:that .·'ltepYin;..'
iig·.~o fthe ! C!.grinthi~11s, ;~M~ left.• the~·'in ,t.h.eil· ·. si~$/ 
H~'n•ke'd;Go.d f6~'it,· 1 t·OoHri~J.iiansi..14-'17 :.··.·~.I t~ari~.·: 
, ,Jth~ff b~pti~e~•. none... df ·you; but ··~tispus•., and G:~iv$.~·;;;·, 

•i~if~~*~t~ifi!l~4;i
'.. · :;i1~ow· candidly, my brothei;, yo\1whq: believe in papti#n'k~·.i 
:·rox?tlie···1'en1issfoJ;:i~f .·sins, aou'~'i:fd11.k'n0w .. th~t: yol<a1~~:.:;::· 
r~ul diff'.~~?;/~fbapfism '\Y(jl'~ a~~ol~t~ly.11e6essan:·.tb· s.~1"..~1:'; 

tiqn{)j,~utwoii:ljl· ceftainlx ·~ay:~;Preaqhed i~' with;erriphasis{j 
. ·/A'110.~~er ?~j'ectqr will s~yjg~rwor~!l. ·~iist 4aV:e~o.ni~"'.i·i. 
::.~:tĄi#w't&·~o witha .lli~n's justifiqitiqJ:), an,d will qu9t~·.:r~ll,i;~~'. 

C:~li "WM not Ahrah&~ otli;~ili~ mt'6~ bywor~! 

,.:,, 

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·-·.',!''/

'f.': .".. '·~»<! 

,.. :c·i(~ff'.11~~,ifie~<ingo~i~is~1; · )rty, i9(.~l~~' ' i{~ 

~e'necessa~y fo observe:ic~rtaimhr~inances:'.;,6fthe ,, ''';~.•~. ,·, ,; 
~that depended o.ri'an,:~~(lfui~i.strat6~f~e.;~ig}it ~e "' · :,i , 
th~§j .·)like thetNef:on the cli?ss; w.here ·an'.ad~f~J~R~fi~hr 1 
:i,·/ ·i(i;

was;iouf of:tM'question~..· If.it:required.talents;ma11j'irii~~~ 
ber.fhu':pd who 'had: riot. the mental. c~pacity; ifit:refiY:i.~e.<'r. <} , , 
rfohes, .many of us ,poor ~r~tches coµl4 ,never ~!a!s~~~th~. •:;,,·i~i~!fft~ 


mo~ey;1~;But, thimk ppd, w]Jen'it is by•faith all:can·•t~~(Ą, . . 
it,•ev˘~1tlie verytbief~n ·t]Je agonies'.of death,, who'.t~~if" Y, ... Al\~~~ 
hislqngiiigeye~ and trusting he#~tO J~sqs,andsaid:(\ . , 'ii 
m~rri~˘i;·~e1W,he11d;hou comestdnt():thy•ki#gdom~'!•; ,. ·; , ' ;, , ·11 
o*er/pli:ssages of' sb!iptµre coulabe :quote.a to.•pro~e:L. ,e,, · . ~ 
d~titHn'6 @justification ?Y ·faith, but .t~isis s~mcient.' ' ~Ek •.· :r ~ 

.· ,'.'\{''.\:..·;,:;:;, ''.' ', .,:,~;:~~s~ ·~F 'Tri~:.SPI~IT\ · ... ·. ·.. :{'i~fj;: '»J 

Fifth,':the ri'ext item is tHe wit:lless:of:t~˘ Spirit; or ChiW'~; \! 
tia1i'~slil1a;ricej adoctrine th,!tt iv.t;eth~dists h'~ve always .·.efµ~?: . 

~~~i~~~:.:~~~:;t; ~~:st~&t;r.~~r;it~~:a!;~!!~;:~:~i~~.~~YJ(::(: ..... 
spirkWa:t, we are, the. childie,n ,of. Oodl , What .• ·sai1li. tnA·,~ " 
Scfl~tilrt)s,? ;:. I.,u]re· .x:L 13 : ·••':Ifye then, 'befog. evff)'.1kxX~w1~*;;,;c 

hihv:t.9 gi~~:gil()d: gifts unto' your chil4re1l, '.h9w· ifluyli;'.ti;i9,#' · · 
s:ii'~~!Z;iy\:>lfr ~~avenly·F~thel:.'give.·the Holy;fSpi~i,t:,to th~J 
t~~~.'a,~~JiiiitJ''. .•... ·.· I· ;"· •· ··c·. ,'· •<·. :zs .··. ·.·. ,, ,. . 

;:>':J'.1heJJ:li~ :'Yilkcertaihly·.giye .Us· what·we.ask. ;:'Jf·,w~,'· aslf 
fq#d'.li~ad/h~ frill.·not~iiyeqi~ a. s~o110~··· .1\-gaip, ~omansviiL 
·l~fir,'.!r~e'.Spirit'itseif ~E1a'r.eth' witness ·with <ni:r/spii·iti.th~t)· 

wi~t~ltt!y~f~~~~~~;f!:~~~y•ih~t.J:s;~.i~f;h~.~~~:~~~<ld;\. • 

it s~i'ffi~ien't1J.~1\~ell,{!iat .is' a'good"doctrine·iftw<:i·i~~n~·. 

~.· ' n~htf;~~·.~;~~dyg!t~~~~~s~; ~~!~~:~~rt;:'..~, ', 
,,. 
fi ..., l,giye>;:yoµ to'uhdershmdj·t)iat: no; mah 'speaki·.·. 

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··::./~:/·:{{:; 

.i;~~~~?~1f\;:{. '.;, ·<. ~,I"1;;~,;?>· ,•;; ~<::;;.,.,;. .,: ;2:.c 


. 
·· 
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> , " " • 
·•: 
; ;':'. :~ Jt~i~lr:t.t!:::.;t"St;*~:i;~{
·• ness.·''SeeMa#h~w:ir)!j~.•13: ."~lithe that:sha!l end~~(:( 
untQ' the en;d; 'tlle sli:llle''shall be· saved/' ' .·· '.' I'.\ '. ' ;{'. ··. 't~~i'.~octl'izje,i\o{<.~f~:co~dit~orial'.pers~v~~fiuce;' as .I;·.~~y~·;t; 
/·. Iie~rd.;.itt:p~~~,<~hed·:and··.ill.us~rated by.,soJ#ej.is iindpu~ted1;t.)
' . ,· ::, ·.. 
,.,.' -..>? ., ' .: ' ··'~";;::.. . . " .· , ' ' . • . '!. .... '.·, ...1.·.· ·"' 
-·. .-,._, 
' '.•,_'". ''.'·.'·\< ·.: ~-'·., -::>:-';._'. {' I '. _', ~:~~ 
',Yi'•::•; .•/,.'·: ,,: " •;;'. .. . .. ...·./.ii"' . ; ' '::\:. <:,'°~'>'.'::,;·, '.-~->{:".; \t' ··,: ... -·-·-. -; ,_.· ·.-... 
::>, _·-:~·,
r~;>>\'.:_· ....,, ~--":~ -. :;:.': -~-:-:?;. . . . ..:.~ ". :~~ 
i~.-:;·;;', : -, ::;:\-~·::: :<:,;:_ ::~,:~i 
. ,_·«~\~~·:_{~)'.~--::/.::::<··· .':\:;'. ~;·>·::.;; 
. 
·· 
. · 
> , " " • 
·•: 
; ;':'. :~ Jt~i~lr:t.t!:::.;t"St;*~:i;~{
·• ness.·''SeeMa#h~w:ir)!j~.•13: ."~lithe that:sha!l end~~(:( 
untQ' the en;d; 'tlle sli:llle''shall be· saved/' ' .·· '.' I'.\ '. ' ;{'. ··. 't~~i'.~octl'izje,i\o{<.~f~:co~dit~orial'.pers~v~~fiuce;' as .I;·.~~y~·;t; 
/·. Iie~rd.;.itt:p~~~,<~hed·:and··.ill.us~rated by.,soJ#ej.is iindpu~ted1;t.)
' . ,· ::, ·.. 
,.,.' -..>? ., ' .: ' ··'~";;::.. . . " .· , ' ' . • . '!. .... '.·, ...1.·.· ·"' 
-·. .-,._, 
' '.•,_'". ''.'·.'·\< ·.: ~-'·., -::>:-';._'. {' I '. _', ~:~~ 
',Yi'•::•; .•/,.'·: ,,: " •;;'. .. . .. ...·./.ii"' . ; ' '::\:. <:,'°~'>'.'::,;·, '.-~->{:".; \t' ··,: ... -·-·-. -; ,_.· ·.-... 
::>, _·-:~·,
r~;>>\'.:_· ....,, ~--":~ -. :;:.': -~-:-:?;. . . . ..:.~ ". :~~ 
i~.-:;·;;', : -, ::;:\-~·::: :<:,;:_ ::~,:~i 
. ,_·«~\~~·:_{~)'.~--::/.::::<··· .':\:;'. ~;·>·::.;; 
t·;)~~\f:;~~·~?.~)~~·l!t.'~·w~:;~\~I. 
' ' ., ' . ' ..· ;• ?'..' 
·'' ·. ,· ·., ··~~,>·· ' ~. .-_: '; ..·>··. 
··~· ...... 

·~I :;,:/:< ' ··~· 

.,, ' ' ,;;< ,,•• ,, )'''

h:<;. ·;:;:/: ·::,~.~::;. ' 

~J.K~~oo:'!~'l;~::,t::~;~Qb,1~ 
· · ; ass,µr!tJiC~;;. He· says; 'itr·~9:~ xi.;. 25: "Fop I kliil~ ;th~t;

""~t · ·Iri±,i~~;~~~e~~r.I~veth:'.' . ,}\; ...·· .. ··..· . ..·.· . . . . ; ;,: '{, . .·>,: ..., ·.: :Jf.itinan.claims.tu have:Elternal lifei;ibiding .. in.h.im; h~· 
;'':~?';:; ') $h(1~:l~~~ able to g~ve a reasori fo.r it; ·itnd that:js what we 
.·{•'i'.~!.: .... w..e!tll:~;·b~.:Christiai+. assura~ce'. See 1, f ete~jiL15: "Allll, 

be ite~~y'alwaysto give ari: answer to. every. man• that;c'a,s!c~i 
· eth ~ou a reason ·of the hope that is in · y:ou, with. fueekness .. 

~#dfear/" .··.· ...·... · .. · ·,· ....·· ...' 
.: \)~:it)o}i't. give. th.!tt. reason in ..· a>boastiijg, prou~ way, .~u~;, 
~f~·fr meekne(lS a11d1fear. ' 'O~e may say' the doc.trine,cann'9t, 
?.~:~rue, aµd give· as.c!ii.i evide1we Jhat .he 11~te~ ;:~~pei:i˘nc~d:;, 
any thing of the kind: : Sir, that. is no evidetice ~t ~all;· 
~\lpp()sEii for i1iiistratio~} :'here "is ·a spring Of w~ter ~nd( 
·. ct~Mve meJi stanciing.',by, and tliey. come· up· one ·at\'.3: tinfo.t 

( '·if':; ~ , , . '. ·' . " ~ , ' , ' .'1 • \ ,• , : ' • , • I , ' ' • \• , ·' " ' , • , : '. ,• ' '. , • ; , ; • .' •, 

.·and drinkof,:the wa~er, all Ei:x;~ept one, and he:St,a]lds qff': 

~~~t~i~~~!;q:~~1~l~f,;~i~!~l~' 

..~.'.'b'ohl:t''.'~ii the IJnited.·.states ::tha,t.would t,ake such,:'evideuc'e); 

.. ,-'Ifi:2;·;{,~ij:t~~J~~1·f,s~~1.r::!~e(~h~.::~~0~:~;7;.·,~~lh:o~~~::::e~~}''. 

;·:>'>~···:?true, bec~J.!se ·I have never t~t.ed it." C~n·~t rB'ceive his' 
[:~1itA~·.\?~stim~ny.in..thisqquri:-.··•· .•.~y. ··.···· :,i)~~·;?·( 
·•'', ; . ,. I'E]lBEYE~.;·~.'.•,N.CE~. ·' .,.,:·.c,·...i:..·•.·"·/

.::~\~:·~;~~{·~;;~'·", I • •,. ,

1 •', 

. . . /''':,;;-·•.·.••·· s.·.i;x:.th.·.'·.we..·be.Ii···~".·..~··. i..11. the · ... I>ers~y.·.e.;~an·c.e. o.f.... ' .t.he... :.s.. a.irit..s.•\b.µ·)· i;.·.·

:-~.~1: ' . . . . . ' ' " .. . ' ' ' ' . ' d • 1 ,·. ·. '. 


'. ;,.:: '.;;fi~·~Ii··~~)·f~li6d~. ··. ,'·~~-< ;;~ 

a· 4a#g~r,o.us~ doctrine'.:• lwi,lt~ty~Jtn illi:MtatioI?: ·tlj,a,t ·I·." ;"<.··· 
hea~d\f•.911e .ofjts_.!'tdv()ca~es·:iise·.ff:.oln t;J:ie pulpit~?J-I:~.·sfi~d:·__....... 
" Sup}los~l find a . .bad. orphan,l)loy upoµ' th~-'str~~~~;;1~D,.d , , ;·~/{; 

P.r?~oNse,t,d ~iw.ttho •cobrlie ~n1d be idopb't~dd it~htot n11Y fawL .•_·.-.:._·.··__ ___ ·.· _·_·.,,·,··._._·__

~~· .. ; ; '._•[······-~·......

Y_'... ·_,·_·_..,'.•._,'---.-.·.·,:, :_. 

, . o, sa,ys e1:, oy1 , am so i;t.. ·,.._·:·-a WO).l1g\;~.()0!1 . .. . -: _


do someth{µg .to displease you, and : you ~ould thrP.I'f#e · · .. \ 
o:ff; 1'f::: · _', ' ___ ·. ··.·.·. __.. _ ·_·. _· .. ___ ;\i[;;_fi}>·.,. 
,~,:But.:: r. say ,to the boy1Jyo~·cotneJtlong and M:adr~F:'. ~ -·


ed;·and:.'<i:,wi1r in no\Vis~,,qast you out.'!!'-~ell, with ,t~J.~-· .• ..,

_ 

understanding the' boy comes.dllt() 1DY family, and the'~~~·~.· .. · 
da.Y he" goes put and:cuts down my fine trees a:~d shoots:i:i:i'lY , ·•· 
sto6k;etc,\•.. Nhw, to_becandid with. the poy, J .aiii,c!}rµ" ·. 
pel•~~d)b·keep him;n()_·matter"'hatJrn d()es/" .. ·' .-•.•-_ :.. •.• ts··.. ' , , . 

:i::Any-:one ca,n s~-~ at a gl!tnce t~e-)orce 9fthe illu~tratr~#k 
and the<·eV'iLtenden~y of the same;,·. \ . _·. , _:· -;:.·;:, 

,_/Wlie.:abo~.e illustrationw~ ris~cl by Eld~~ l\fa~tin,'a<tr~v?.. -:',: 
~Jing••evangelfst, of,th~-Baptist Church;·· Place,'.Ita;ly,.Te~,f> · 
t'ifue;··Ju1'y·28, ·1887.· ,.It·i~<ttue•that 1\fr~:Mantin w~~ at.th~)


:'.-·:::.-< :.< ~:,_., ,·_ .-·_. ".<,.. .... ·· , . ·.. ··..' .., :: "> .·· ·" ... ;:·· .:· ·.·. ·., ·:· ., . , ; ''.:. : . '.'·,: ;.,:·:)'.~;·:.~-~:/'..<F'. ( .· .. 

tiµiecomm~mt~ng on J,qhh ~ri.37::, .'\Him-that cO:iJliet}i,~o·nl~:> · .. · 
t;'*i~l;in '11.9~ise1.~l1st•()ht.''•...·-·_-.. >•·.· •• · :_,·-...·.·. ·.• ' ···?:<;~;·7~t;·<c.,jfi%-. >. 

\;.\Whether foteD.tioµtiJ. or notd· cannot ·say,. bl1t'thElJbtot;ti:~i\i2, ·'· 
c~rtaJ~ly'do~s; .by· l:tis· ,illusti;~tiQn very >gro~~lJ.:pe_~~˘rf';tii~i 
~~s~g~:qf.~cl'iptu~e·--~b.ove,:~upt53d..:'•.•.. Wheie; j11 th˘•.· ~hapt~~~;;
ati,d ~el"SE) fo.·w~ .BiblEl,:wlier~ Jesu~9hr~stpropose_s to a;do~t·;. 
a:;~J.~~er int,p his kiµg~oD?:upon t~e saipe te~Jl]~ .t~a:t· l\f.1-,: ,',· 
M'O:rtin.Jmakes:with }}iS',boyinJiis_ illustration? ...•J: thillk ,it · 

aii~~ry}_µnfohu~ate'fnu~tra:Winfo;the.·9.a~~~-:he.is.:tryi~g:···to<' 
s~t~~*;1;1:~rf6r. the terms :upfo1i whi,ch .we., <Jome to .Ch:ris~·i:~t˘ · · 

tlflllii,1111 

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:/:·: ::·.·",".:;,',/<·< 
. . . ;i.;t,. '':,)'. ~2/' r ··· ·.· ··· s.ible' )Je .· g qri,' iferli:~dislri. ;;;~: 
" '.' 
2 
' ; 1;
~~,~~~~~s~~.i1ttr:~:~~:.\i·:ti;·?\:c·•·· J4~:p\loyle; in. Zephaniah:)i>6, •dasse13: ·t.hosethat•lJ,a:ve; ti.1>. 
,; r.;>:i' .. , •.... ·. soj),gpbhe Lo:r;d 'and;thos.e that. h~vett:irned•.~~.c:\r:.togetlf~f.; 
y~··;.)';~;1,.,.•.1·,;J,·.. ••.;Aµa:~li~m. that~re...turned back'frorrdheLoxcf ;{and thos ··. 
i~;~r~~r;~·~t\~~.t~jfe~~~~0~f~ :~:f'~~f~~~~~n;~i;:~:~~e~1k~~,:~~·•j,
if . , '.. . . .)t~.~~<Pi;i.irl ever f4~~ght.of:;such··.w.thing? ~ee· Gal~ti!'Lnsf)i;\ 
•, ' ··•··· : i . t:~~{~ Ąe: are falJ~tr from grace/'}. i' , :'. . .. . . l ;:)h;.;i;~i 
c; . ;&•?> .. , · .·· ;\'f~ome have cli~rged Methodists witI{beli~11i1ig• in fallfog, 
' ,,·· .. f1;q.\n ·grace; but we believeJn n,(). such stu:ffi '.l]Jiere 1i8, ~ 
( •.;)k. . · ··.• '. g.r~at diffe;encli.. b~tweell; b~lie~irrg in.a thing ~n4: belieV;i~~· 
·.J~)he'.possibHitypfft'·thf~g., •.·.•And'I denycthat·thereis•any' 
·•·.:gi'°eater.:falling it:W~Y. fro!h···.the.,Meth()d.istS t}ian·:frqlµ.· anf 
..... ;6t~erd~nominatio~1in .proportr~n·to the, number rece~vea.·.•• 
,j;·•\r~si thereds 'falling among;{~!l.genoll:'lina~~OllB• • We: say'.
:il:i13y: fen> arid . others •:saY, tliey. never, hoo\ it: WW;df 
·· ;#~osejh~t.f~llhad 4Elld ,<mt..f~~~hful; .they:}v.o~Jd, ~a~eĄ#d.< 
.~ \. ·i~t,Y~~':~e~(.So w~,eithethaf;~:;·tosay:the!:Jell,o~lallf~6-~!:·?.! ~~·.~·~~had-,tplan:·.•B~,~oon,ult thO\~ilQ>nng =p~! 
~,;·j'..... :.~;_.,·, '" .'-?'::· ..·)·.·, 
··· ii(~~~;:i>'~.But' it~WW~ppened·u~·~~#1em accoi;diri~fo. the' tr.Ii~,; 
·:pro-v~fb, '.Che dog/is turned tot'lii~: own ,~oiilit\again.;::~rid,' 
'i~i~lf~1~~h~t~:~i~~-~ 
·" ,;·.. . :;~>\ ";<.·.:.: :,];.~: .:· ~· <~·::<:·.: <:'' ,'.,:1'.~~b':·-~-~-' . .,,. ,,.,
".\;·-, ·_:.;. '(· ',,··-:· ~·'.. •., .·.·.;:,. ".,:;_: ',<,/.) c,;·.' "'''', ',):···,:·--, ..;"·-~~-"·;::,,. <~·-:· ~-;"·_-'./'..~_·::····"'.~ 
,,,.J«>~·.:·· '.\.)~·;~;.·: ..~, , ~:):''" ~-··:\i'.<T-··< .._ .. /· . ··,· ~,·,,:. ,''.'.:;,; <~'.;:<::·~:~ 
"'" .·' /«;',''.':: .'•\ ::~ ,v,'.:)''_;. 
ii:Ł1~~i~lf '(; ;.~ 
:/:·: ::·.·",".:;,',/<·< 
. . . ;i.;t,. '':,)'. ~2/' r ··· ·.· ··· s.ible' )Je .· g qri,' iferli:~dislri. ;;;~: 
" '.' 
2 
' ; 1;
~~,~~~~~s~~.i1ttr:~:~~:.\i·:ti;·?\:c·•·· J4~:p\loyle; in. Zephaniah:)i>6, •dasse13: ·t.hosethat•lJ,a:ve; ti.1>. 
,; r.;>:i' .. , •.... ·. soj),gpbhe Lo:r;d 'and;thos.e that. h~vett:irned•.~~.c:\r:.togetlf~f.; 
y~··;.)';~;1,.,.•.1·,;J,·.. ••.;Aµa:~li~m. that~re...turned back'frorrdheLoxcf ;{and thos ··. 
i~;~r~~r;~·~t\~~.t~jfe~~~~0~f~ :~:f'~~f~~~~~n;~i;:~:~~e~1k~~,:~~·•j,
if . , '.. . . .)t~.~~<Pi;i.irl ever f4~~ght.of:;such··.w.thing? ~ee· Gal~ti!'Lnsf)i;\ 
•, ' ··•··· : i . t:~~{~ Ąe: are falJ~tr from grace/'}. i' , :'. . .. . . l ;:)h;.;i;~i 
c; . ;&•?> .. , · .·· ;\'f~ome have cli~rged Methodists witI{beli~11i1ig• in fallfog, 
' ,,·· .. f1;q.\n ·grace; but we believeJn n,(). such stu:ffi '.l]Jiere 1i8, ~ 
( •.;)k. . · ··.• '. g.r~at diffe;encli.. b~tweell; b~lie~irrg in.a thing ~n4: belieV;i~~· 
·.J~)he'.possibHitypfft'·thf~g., •.·.•And'I denycthat·thereis•any' 
·•·.:gi'°eater.:falling it:W~Y. fro!h···.the.,Meth()d.istS t}ian·:frqlµ.· anf 
..... ;6t~erd~nominatio~1in .proportr~n·to the, number rece~vea.·.•• 
,j;·•\r~si thereds 'falling among;{~!l.genoll:'lina~~OllB• • We: say'.
:il:i13y: fen> arid . others •:saY, tliey. never, hoo\ it: WW;df 
·· ;#~osejh~t.f~llhad 4Elld ,<mt..f~~~hful; .they:}v.o~Jd, ~a~eĄ#d.< 
.~ \. ·i~t,Y~~':~e~(.So w~,eithethaf;~:;·tosay:the!:Jell,o~lallf~6-~!:·?.! ~~·.~·~~had-,tplan:·.•B~,~oon,ult thO\~ilQ>nng =p~! 
~,;·j'..... :.~;_.,·, '" .'-?'::· ..·)·.·, 
··· ii(~~~;:i>'~.But' it~WW~ppened·u~·~~#1em accoi;diri~fo. the' tr.Ii~,; 
·:pro-v~fb, '.Che dog/is turned tot'lii~: own ,~oiilit\again.;::~rid,' 
'i~i~lf~1~~h~t~:~i~~-~ 
·" ,;·.. . :;~>\ ";<.·.:.: :,];.~: .:· ~· <~·::<:·.: <:'' ,'.,:1'.~~b':·-~-~-' . .,,. ,,.,
".\;·-, ·_:.;. '(· ',,··-:· ~·'.. •., .·.·.;:,. ".,:;_: ',<,/.) c,;·.' "'''', ',):···,:·--, ..;"·-~~-"·;::,,. <~·-:· ~-;"·_-'./'..~_·::····"'.~ 
,,,.J«>~·.:·· '.\.)~·;~;.·: ..~, , ~:):''" ~-··:\i'.<T-··< .._ .. /· . ··,· ~,·,,:. ,''.'.:;,; <~'.;:<::·~:~ 
"'" .·' /«;',''.':: .'•\ ::~ ,v,'.:)''_;. 
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•.• ,.... i(··,\.·_.~ ..._J .b·l --~-> ~. i,ll,, ·;r·d·: . ·... ·.'·;-· ..:-.2~::3:j;~0'rtJt,,11
•• D

,f~,$~fi;~·z;;;::1~'.i'.;~;~1•ti4i•foinfr, , : , ·· ]


d§11cllY,steadfast u13tq the, .e11d ??; , ·Unconiiit!9tj*1:}\ perseve1:-;f · ; \~~ .·:. ><· 

ai.: _.... ~~wE)r!J,Vf' ~ ~!",are :rµa<;ie•pa.i:#a~ers; of.Qlt#~~;?c0JYh~tl;i-·: ;''::i.i'' ._, i 
ei'i!':'w~ h'ol.d\the: beginning.()f our p()nffdence stead~~~tJ~-~to ' ' .:, ;;·;:;.;);'::•• 

t!l.~fy~~~:~~;J':f·.. ~~R sa;ing th~-~··· ~~rn-~a$ _Iii.i'.'.ii~·~~·~;~t~·::,;· ,";·: 

1;t~pl,~:o(jipos~!lsy.fo.1the_.Eible... W~lJ1•aU/th~rei~:'.qf~i·t;"": :1 ··. · •:•,:
a:n~Jnali tliat,ca@()tti11a two exa:rµples of it in 1 'rimgtri< .. _· ·c;·~itJf.;\::A 

~Ł~j:1:i:~1~e:Z!st~;~·t1:!i:~~~~~:d. Her~)~ i~=,}",f~f . ·ti;;~I/Y\:·Tr~-:11i11(jteenth y(jrse·•i;~ads: ''HoldingJaith,. and &'.gSfa ~:·~tfl:· 
. c~n'.sd~11c~'.; JV;hfoh. some havi11g,'pup a'vay, c:o;ncer11ing,f~itl;i . ;< '{ •.·. 

-~;~f{d:~J~t:i~1;r;~~· th~t-·th~~e .:~n.~_ade,shi~~r~~~:~t.····~.'.'.,•J··· 


.:i 

~11~faith,,a11d.every~(:)dy ~now$.'whf:Lta.shipwreckii;. :. 1·?i?~i.;·. •·· : 

, •:i·'We ~11<~ ·so, :rµqny wa,*n~ngsiri th~ ,B\);>l~ ,()D ,thi~ s,uP}~Qp; :: 
t~e wrH(jrs . of wli.i\l.h "'.ere inspir,«;iq, and 'they•.cer~niy., · et ? 
-11ot·~~~.Hng:cii,µgidly_witl{.the,re~4e(sjfthey·kµewH~ W:.T 
~~sJ#tter1iY irnpossjbl(j fo~· itJJY :,one• t9' fall ~waY, aŁt˘[:c . . . '.;<'k~i· 
mi~e'e11ligh,teried by. :the '.ijoJy Spirit .SeeH.El,Or,~~~;H~::,:J;~:\,.· ''' 
':';~~ke h~ed;._·brethren,·. lest there ~be inany.ofyou)al1.';;~~H: 


I' .Ji~art.•tif:t1npeJief,,••in·..depart,ing~frp~·.t}l~.li~ing Qtjd."'//,·~~·;_,,,? 
. : 'You 'ca:rl't. S!\Y they ne~~r. had it, ,for'f:~ul.,s~ys :· b.:ii~; ' ' 

~ii~~~~~~1~i~ii~~!.~ljj~~;

,have Preached to ot1iers, l myself should ,be a 9asta '· ;~ : 

~b;~ij'.J::~~h~~~~J:J~&:!~···-~0~~;r:ri:~·,'~!~~~i;;i~~~ ~~'.·· ' 

:'.~~d·lil~!igather,,them, a11d ·cast them i.n:~Q.,the:lir&/~ ··,. '.~y _· 

.f, ..~~~~~;~.....,.J,,1d•ha?r ~;.;~f111dt, 

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)~~;.;., ,,,: , /L ..,;/-i•·o~ •,, ','(. )>: 

. . ' . . . , ( .. , .·' ·~<.:-.:. 

. ·,;.;,'., i'.' .,·~:·.. '•< '·:~:'•, :· '~• "~:.·~;·.z, ·7_,:< '.,) :.~<.'' \:•.' .,; ' 

-._,;;ai~~i~~;,r~~f.~;;,~;g{~i~~j~. 1;;,~,s~.j1:~;;;_.,,,,1,;n:.1~~';:g;~. ·,t~~F},·t:r···· ·· )i~~i;··:;; 



·,/' , '. 'i::··..':.'·· ·.~: ., ' 

';~· . J:i' /.'·. , •>: ,• , . ·...·..·. ,, • ~1't, .··-. _, ;'.: • , -''· -~-, 
::_ ~,'· ~--_ . _ •__ ·. Bible· ~ea~~p11_on Me.thodism. ,~-," :· ···: \:·;~~ 
(( . lJlustrt,ttion·_ifhe-knew i('Y~s•in)possibie. for a 1P~~ryQP.t?i' 

·,.:S.···>v.· ge~ii~.~tŁ::·viii. -rnc·~;t~ey·..on therock--._-_a;~t~40i)" 

,:;:~{,; wJii~'h;1ihen .they he~r, _receive the. ,w9rc:lwitb,joy;·•-•iirrcL: 
· , ..,, these'h,a:Verio,root, which fo1; awhile believe, and' i~ time of: 
i/:~.-ri./< t(:)taj>'.fi.t~tP~)falf.away.'' , ' · . > j · . : ' 
:(0: ' . x~~~ #ia,kes it .as 'plain a~ it can' bl:)' put: )f,they belieV;e :, 
' · fdt~~WA~l~;theywere;c~rtainly•believers,arid of'course.that 
._. _ c~J?:#R~-i9e.~_c1tse of-never~had-itiv~!rnss. Matth(:)wxxiy. i~•: ·· 
·.. · ;.· ·•·· -;"~µt•J1e that shaUe_ndrire unto the eD,d,th(:)1same ·shall_h_e , 

]~~'f~;:~..,;~ditional ~.,.,;~anoe ,.;.,l\eJOJ1 ~~Ą.J,)>

·-,•~:;;;\ .. _. -· ~he~her he e11dures.. unto, ·th(:) ~nd;.or. riot;_ · Ta~e -tlie pa~a-< 
bl,e!~fthe vi·rginsin M~tth~w xxv. 8_:_." For our Iarrips ar(:)' 
go#~putf , · ·-·-.. · _.· · · · ._ _ · !· ;)<::How couldi thefo. lamps have·gone_o11-t h1td they·-~eyer'.' 

r,b~˘~.Jighte~? 'Qr_.. the parable;' of the;ta:lents'.in·the~all1e ;, 
•...·~Mi~P:~~!;•.i:~owcou:W )h?.·one:'•.!~l~11t ~e -t~ke11•.a.'V:~~:fr9m·• 
. t)j'e_unprof:itab~~'servant if h7::had· !lo talent to t1J,)re awa,y? 

, , ;
1 
}/;}iVJ:atthew .v. :13: '!Ye 1ue t~e sal~'. of the•,ear~~; but•if>'! 

.. -..· jt: \,the s1tlt have lost his savor, wlierewith shall it be salted? , ; 
·~~:i~:.·ip;is thence,forth good-:for not~ing, bvt :~o)ie cast'out(anf 
:·;.,\;}y~b\be trodden under foot of meit" i _. _ . -··· · ; ' • · 

'.lif~li~Is~i\;;;;1h;:;;v;;;g;~;~~:;. 


iicf·,'g1!~ ?'h~.J.tl).IJ.t :.watchet}J, :a.nd. kee,peth his garments, lest he wB;lk; ' 
.}:':.. ·:~:·_i···-··_.·,_n~~tJ·~~:~l1~hjJ~~ht~~:;:::cihas fou11d.-~~i.a ne~;~Jj·.'(
i~,;il·>·:"' :b.e,~~~f:~w).y (?)i ,·_1t11d say~: you "7ii~ keep.your g~riie~ts,: 

j ,, ,

,. • :w]i~t~_er you,. watc}i or I).ot, · · But·• an obje,ctdr says ~yery. 
,;:,:\_;_•.~_:_:_·•_:_I_!·· QliiJ~~iiffi's nallle i~ Fritten ill the book of,::Goa,:~rid:Q94 

. '' ; will nef'er :blot mit hi~ .name, for he, wm li,oi ke~p/~;blo#(:)d

,.. . . ';,•. "'.' 

~f~!~ .. ''''. <: ·•·•··•·· ii.

"\·:: -',:.'. :'1[~~/i\:;·.,,/ :·:::?:::'.~:~"~;~..... '. ~.: ·~, :;'. :;,,, '.' ' 

,-OL'\ '+<~:~ ;',>· diL/":~;·'.x..·~:-·-:< -i:{',;_:;~f_:·~,.:i):_:..'.-~h>~ 

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,. .• . > > .· .... • _ 

..:c 3~& "2!: ·.·.·. .J 
·~~~}~h·~t~~itlitheSctri .•........ \.~~~~x.o~tis':~xxi~; '<.•···· ·. ,, 
L9ra ~ai~.uritoMo~es;"\Vhosoeverh~~h,siri~ed· •, 0~\~.··.. · 
in~~ hiill 'wiIIJ :blot'ouif~fmy.. l>ook.J'•·• ···•..,i;:~M·i.(··~;,;, (···· ·•·· 
.•.•.·... our:ebJe?tor diffe}'S from theJ:~i~le.. U11cprl4iti~rt~lp~f~~e~a.n~ thi11ks,tha,t John iv;,l4is a stro~g' · · ·· 
"-Jd~:~heq.ry;~hi.ch. reads:. "Bµt whoŁoev~r <li'lnket 

; 1

w~~r tlia~.I.·shall.give him.shal.l neverthil~t.. ••. < 
.. j.far~•. y9~,it is i~ the pr~nt tepse,'i''drinlc~tl~;'' · 
po~~ 'Ae:(Jeaseth, to drink,' th~n. w~at? ,;Tllere is a g 
~!d'by''.. unc~nditlonaI.persevera~ce '' ·oelieversabotit 
''~iterriaJ ~halls," .af!,.in· the.· ab.6-ve scripture, '"shall. '. 
thirst/• :Bdt·:if.ofieof Goo's shallsis ·unoo'nditfonal .w ' 


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...• ..· ...... •~:~he~ u~~onditiomH?; .· Th˘I1 when·?h'1·'~aJ:sW4f6',·-;; ;, 
) ·..,..•.• ,B~li.eveth'n~~ sh~ll. De,·darn~~/r.~t ~i;ll~ive~h~ ·· · · 
n~~~l~ce•.·of.,,reJ?~~~nĄ, but b~~4'.h~lti,,S~ hell•.. ·((}~·e··· 
. · · st~nds ww Qf' <fo9's '!< eternaJ sfiaBs '' ?~rring1lii 

''.~st;I~~~~~~~~r:9~U~lill(!Jii~1~;li~?A~:~·6 

·Jttu~fini.t~e·LoHf.~aiihe'.tiS:l\'.(ouD.tzI~n:;wJl 

<iail .. ·. .,temqye~butabidethfq~~ver: ·''1,\stheln ' 
iftl~J·o,uiid a;~oµt;)J~tusalein, so, tbe'Lori is ro!lnd·al)0\lt• 
p.~?Ei~fr(11n;h~;cefort~•.evey:>l'oreve~.» •···•c·:},';,:,r Z.r 
·.•·•:BUt··f1las.·for.liis•eause!.there'standsthatc?nditi6n~ 


•{Tlief··thattn1st 'Ui the :Cord;'.'..•..•. Stjpgos~.ther·~se.to;t 
iri'.lhe·.Lord ?,··•·.wheiieve~·. ~•!llaii·'·eelislis't<ltrust.in·tlie •· · 
-~/-'".'--~'-"-(' _, ·'f__ ·.'.,_':':'._-·-_-t-'---·_:'·_'_·., :<·.--/ '"'.'---· ·,_;.:;_-· ----· ;, i" }_,'-~ _< '.' ;"·-.._'.'-: 'Jv' _: -,: ·:·· -'._ .' j >--'.i-: -·;\;;:,r'-: 

h~Fis•;tli~n'.W>the hl),Ild~ of,the i:l.evil,.'a11ditis··tlieI1 th~~ 
~~*~~:··tlfat:h~s,;be~~;:b1cl'ilt·.ar?un(lhin{ h~~ ,He~n 't~.~~W.Di 
d9w11 8:11d,'the,'wolv~,··•.~f ~ell bu.rat inJury..l1pon Ilia 
*~··a:.ik~t''.r~.o# s()me qttot~·:~\Jnla~$·ym>as~ .39 : · · · 


·: · · 'ersuatle4,~that neither ·death, ncmlif'ei n6:f · 
. . . . qip~l,iti˘s; #or;J>bwer~,.Dor thil1g~p*~se#(~· 
4P.W~<~~fr hei' pt;\nor;oepth,nol'.a~:Y}?t~etp . ,..... 


. . · ... usftom'tlieloveof:G6d,':wnfoh'isi 

&;·:.~(>fd.~f:/;: .,,,, ; ., ·'''' 

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t;~~;·::_~}\: (·/:·:ti~>' ·.·, :. -,.-·'·//':'.':~kt._:(: ,.. :_:·.·..:c:·'·:·<>::-..-·_.::·


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··t •'!1' 2:6 ,<. '· 

•f!ibl'e: JJ,eaij;~ng on)lfr#ipd,
ir, ~=:·:;·. :\~~.·~,~.. ·"·:;,.:::;·· ...,_ . . ._.,, .. ?.\.. . ·-· ........-.. .l/~·<,t .. :; ..•· ······,": ;Well;''j~s~ such a.n~rsp~slpfi ev˘rJ.Qhristia,~~l(p,iJ1~<'. .}/:'· ···. ·· )N'Q~~<.of·t~ese tl}i!lgs'!na,r.:separatea.ma11fr9rµ Ohr 

\:\:'.!(: •./.i> yEit~!lil}.~y.sep11trate_.him,~e~f. ,J: don'.~,t.bjttktqat:Q, < ·. , 

,:.·.;.•.:...~.:.•.·•.:.•..!':.·.f.;:·r...··.?· :•:· eyl;)i;';delegate th~ power to aµy .crea,t11re ·iu,.hea,v:eii;: e8;'tth; 
.. . :9rhellto.separat~a.follower..of Christ•froill..hin),a~d,yet,h 

.:'. ::,; f~:. ' ..·, ' il'.IRY:·Separllte himseJf. Christ may never:past hiIµ out; b,u, 

h.''." .,. ' 

.s11ch .i~ th,e .fi~tu1·e qf Jiis .kingdoin that if 11 ~au;E!i11,a~ 
comes nqt.to J.e~µs Obri,st JlS .his advqcii.te, his. sin e,asts .hi ! 
..•. ·()~it,. for iti~ S:' grEia't .bar between.~iin and OhriE!k," ,.... ,; ,• 
···. :<Reader, 1 haY:e p~nned tpese.t):iought§1 an,˘J.,,cited y;o11c;t 
the~e se,riptµres,On thfa s.ubject for your betjeft~.;..Th0ugh'y9' 
... ·... !l:~d:Iwaydiffei:;jn 011.1· viewE! o:q i;iqm~things,le(us're~plx 
'..th~fwe'/wilkpers~ve~ejii,;·th.13 ~a§e of the.living(to,g,~.;i~ 
c .·.,upcond~tional perseV:erariqe is ~tr(\e, th<;in I ha.ve. nqthiJig. t 

'«':,!·"•·"" '. ' " •.... ' .· . ' ·"( ' ' . ' " ' '. . :.: . : ..... 

.ot!88-e! ;forJ.intend BY ·th.e grace qf Go,d. to. persevere.. ' .:J3,ut '., 
··.••• >'.!lJo$e·this subjee,t by anoth.er .itdµioi1itioufi;9m Petet.•, MW 
,: "",~i-\ripg u~.'th~t.bea~1~ifuLchain of;Ch,i:istian graces, he. ~d~~1

1

..·•. :t~is.in. A,P~t~rL,10, 11: '' W~etefore t]J~ ..i:11ther, l>J.:Ei~h.rĄ~. 
·.. g~Ye,:dilige1;we ,to •1na,k~ you1;, e,alling 11nd electio~ ;~\i~e ;,·f~;' 
·i~ ye·',do· these things; ye. s~all•.· neV:er fall: for ~9 an ,ezj. 
;<. ,, . ,.,,, .••• ~ri,tr!~.J: ~halLl>e ~inii;tere˘1 tj*t9 yqtrabu~dantly into t~e 
·. ·. ;r... ·~~e!·Iastingkingdom ofoµ,rLg~~andSaviour<Ie~µs0hfi$Y? 


~. 1~~~~'.i!~·:u,Ggra;:;:t::;\r~~:z~:'~.~:::~: 


C/ .,., 

'i ' 1S~vE)p.tli;,w˘'b˘1iev13 that ·QqiJ.:~mJ!lister~·: iuE) •cii;lJ~il,i::fl:n.; 
'·. ,. ·· . c(),ptll}~ssio~ed by)Ill1E!~lf; the/ :ei~of',ci[ whicli .tb~JoJlo~~.ill.~ 
,scti,Pt,µ:i;es wiH :·~·µfIICE)• ,, ;l\1:S:tth~\iY/iJt:• 3~:: . 1,~~; J:>,.t:~Y;•YE), ~her~' 
·fOf~ tlie.:Lord, o~i~li.e 1bl:!-rv:est, th:a;t. he. w~ll .sE)nd fo.rth l~ho,r 
,., , e~~(l~~~·Msh~,rV:~E!tt. c~orna]J,s:*.J,!): .f~A~dlJ.q~.slyt1:1i~Ąt 
·,cc,; • ,Pl'~il-tj4;\~xcept,:th~y hfl ~ent?," .fl.ct~ :.:X:~· ~~:.1 ~'.:~2i1Mi:J!!3§~;' 
'.'t@r~f9r~ V:ntoy9µr~ely~~.:a]J,d:t9 :~).11tli.E)fl9gk:; 6v:er ~~~;~MA.;, 

•·•·.t~~::f.[O,~y Gliost.~a~4,m,~d.e.y9µpy~rseers,.~01'eed)h~:o~pr,cli 
··of God;;;w}iich he. hath purchased ;with. his~o'.Wp)?,1()9,d,.t,
' . -.· ~ . ' . :.: -.' ,: ·.. : ":. : ' ' ..,' . -.·,: ··, .. -,,,_ -, ,~. ;: -~-·:::' ,, .'.; 

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?1'h~~§.~~cfi~t~r~~·~te•.very.. p2int~d,,Jin<l,.~}ll,.exp~~~ri.'~he~{;;,;!:i:t::·:• 
Jv~•. 4 ·:Mv~ knowµ' s.om.~ to. make .8: ·gre~t d~a,l:.qf sport?,·' 
'.' ' •··th~· ide11:. ,of . a ma~' bei11g cali~d a,rid, serif'of' 'apd h}"·:'; . 
'~jJ)reach, and .S()~e.:' even jhat.. pret'eild .f'{j weach tije g()sp~l· :·.· 

:·fuii.ke.light ofi(call'to the ministry; 'vvhenev~rllfob:i\:r of 
i' :~:'mari p~ssiiig, . himself for apreachet ;apd ~i~jcuJiilg this. 
8·iipp~rt~ri(d9ctririe, I just set him 1!fown: as oneoftha,t'cl,iis~; , , 
;~;~~\)ke1lof 'iJ1 ·J~r~rrfoth, j:Xiii; 13~.~· " :i3ehold; I: tun agaiil~L. 
t~~li~~···,tha~•proph~sy false 'di:~ams;s~ith the ·Tlord,· ~nd;d9;;,: 
f:;i~en th~in/aiid cmise µiy ~people·to err •by 'theirJies; 'and J>f'.;. '.<~.: 

1't'1=·~",' .·· . :· ' ... ·.. ' ... ". ' ~:'. ' .~'. . ' ':'.' . '. ·' . '..·, '• .·· ',':···/ ·~ 

{~Weir.ligqti:Iess'; •;y:et'T sent them not, ,nor .commimqed' ~helfr;:

ffit:iierefore tlf43y sha11 notpr,O,fit' .this people a:t. 1111; \sajtKt~e: 

~}8°ttw~·~eii j~st;.tak~·.. i~af'. ·xri~~i'.at···-~i~:. :or~.··,··.•· He· s~yg'.#;,;J)~,k••')\i;!;. ,

1

}fwa~!leverpalled~! and,langhs at~Jrn idea; therefore; of(}qurs~i~~·3g• · f12 
0\,;we put, Jiim whh. the above ,c!ass: "I..sent tl:lem' 'not; 1id*!~f \'/ 

;~1i4~t:ts,~~;3,i~·l~T-~;t:h~:*2,;2~:~=·*t~t~f/

,,,.1y;. .;-,;AC .Xlll. ... . Imo y v.. . ·'''' ,;f•, ;,, 

i~'?.)·.~····};· •. ,•.• y.··;~'...•/•..... coŁkp~r~~'.'··········· ···.·.·•• ..··.•·····; •.,.•.···········.···;(~1lL;~:

:{~t.•· :Eighth/~~1·fothe ·comµ;tunio.n;·it'.is the•Lp~d,'s•t~bl~;-Ja 
i;]:\~e·.'tHi()*'1tro'·. r~strictions'.a1;6und·.it .iot · atlthorized'''.fii;;t 

.i·'.t!~i:~:?f·.~?~,th~t~f?re:je s~Y.·}ik?>1-~~111:'in} C?r~~~~·. ,,,,,. 

\•-~1; 28:·· ·~ But·1et.a man: examine hnnself; and.·~o··let'Hun eat( 

11'.:.f.'.~.'.~.j.·.t.·.,·.•~.b.'~.·.:.•·.:.fg.•.:.·.:;.'i.•~.:~.c .. ··;···:··.·.f··.:•·.n·n·:•;··~··.:·Y···.P.:\..• .. ..•. ..·.:;·t·····:.'.• ...•. ~.~·.·.•.·.:·:···l·,··~..

.• ... ~.t.•'.:t.··.n·m. .. •.t.~'..':.•.•..~.·.'~.::~ ..;.·~.:·

f)i;fuse...to. ·col\lm)lne··with •any one·.. ·""ho :,is a µiember ;of; •, e 
.· iii0hurch of otifLOrd Jesus~ Christ> :At th~.Lord1s' > .. d 

~~f~JW~y~;infit~: all: ~h~istiali~ to co~e·•firid'sit:~ow~' ~~§i,~&m-· 

",~~~~~·;~~~§,.#i~.~~~p~)>!~;~~~~i~~i.~.:.:.:..~ 

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;1 ,.··, ':.>:~±\·;;····; 

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rs: '"' -· :·: :.·;::.,-\/'·.' .·... ;.:~:{·..,:.~-=:1··:<~·:/· ·•;; · •:·· ,.... ,"~·: :,·.'>
·. )•:_ ·{{·. t;-".;?:.. ,' ,; .,>;:.:>:-· ..,:·>//?' ,-,---:\./...:··:!:!• 

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; " fi~·i.'' : . , i. :..·>, .'. ·.: ·.. CII.U.~CI!, .~.·,°····JERNl)iE.N;~;,··.>,·.• , , '· "• .; , .. '.: . . , 

· l~;i:' :'. ·mxi:tp/!:lqme •object to.. th~ Methodist;:Epis~QP~F;fo~iA.of;.
';,'['fi,;!. . .. ·9h11f~h. govern~iieni;,;,but ,·,by . their fruits ,ye' ~,h·~ll ,kno\f,'. 
.\} ::: · ·• ~h~irJ;?,,,The kind of Chl1.~<1~ goyernn;iEmt::that,)V.0.,Wlt11P)s · 
.,, ..,··· . .:.•tll.i:;:i«@>11t .1>uccessfµ1 to~ard\;~pry~«iing ,~Priptv~al ·~oli~ess;
~Ejf,: PVi~~i#llEl~e )~nds. And 'Y~~re will ~9~ find a pl.~n th,.~t. ~its i 
~·.~.,::·.:.".·;··.·:·.·.· b.eeH:~~µ.ymore. ·'.,'''. S!!c~e~s.. u .·· . a_ri. . e_M th d' t "t···.-,· , t l" ?":

;; . ti 1th '·th .e . q is .1 l.neran .·p 1tu 
.• ,,... ·}ppg[cli11g. to,Jhis•.pian.ElvEfl'.Y;;ch~r.9h .has:.R, plis~9.r~n<l.evyf.y · 

.pigit4t a:ChµrJih,, itnd the .bal,l.is. bpt. rolling'. ·.·.. T]ie, plan)s 

·..·· nQl()nger ·anexperhnent, but· as .evidence of. its sµ6cess just ' 

.C()~~;tth0 miHi.ons, upon.#1e.:ditfe~e,nt parts.of: the gloh,e:wh9. 

. . ~ii,/V~''l)ee11:J~l'.qµght .~o Chri~pthr9~1gh t,h,e ~a~or~.of the Wn~ 

er~nt•preachers; ·· · ········ .'; "' · · .· ·· ···· 

ELECTI()N,. 

«'. ;:Tenth,. a~.:t9 '*e d(jctr.ine ·of' eled~ion; we h~HeV;e that sith. •. 

. y;a,~ion's· door stands opeµ widEJ. ~f!d inyAte,s ~1J~~pki.~d;, .. f' 

. . . ...4 d?JP,~t see why any one shouJd.~~«mb1e oyer,.~h.e:.d()c.trii:i~,M·:'. 
..• . .' 1, election. . See how we are ele8ted in 1 Peter i. 2:?'' Elect :., 
: . \. '. :(A:· .a6~6rding·tq the foreknowledge1~f.God the Father, thrqug~> 

.•·.·.·.··?····.>:, 

\t;; •"'~\~i:t~pv;~~~h~tcj;io~~·.it:i·~~Jldt;~~·J~~·.·~b9;e.~'cripp~~e···.fii~t::~~;•.r/. •·>:;ih·1·•·> illii,~: e1(il.cted\''~hrco)lghthe.• sancti1J:'~1ttio~:c?ft,li~'§pii:it.'! ·Tb~':' 
,, ., . :.~01\ ' · ;h~!lstiwithen,tq s\3ttle)!J:l\f,ay.~Ii:l?e .thusele'c~edf.,L~t Ąs'.: 
:) , .··I:,·;. ·se~ ·~··,~eter)ii.: 9: '' T~13.:L,ord. is,not .~lacJ;· c~llCJ.~r.nJn,g.ihis•)i, 
·· ,. ,;;1:.,;:( .. ·p.~,o#lise, its s,0rpe,};ne11JJOµnt !!lackn~ss; J>ut. is)o~g~sufe#Il~::: 
. 'iS j;::(;:.: to;tjs.warq, no.t, ;w,illing thafapy .s~oĄ1d•P,~ri!lh; ~utth'.a~ ĄP.:· j 

'.:.. ......... ... 
':Yl s]iotjld co1rrn .. tP, ~~pent~nce..'f ·~evela~.~~n x~i,i. 17,=.·

:······'.:·:'.·.·.····.·':·.'.;·.:'..·.·.·.·.···· •.·.·.•. 
·~ 'Y~ll·,··:


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•.· 
s8e:vel'. "'ill,J~t P,i~ take thevva:~~r:of,Iife ft~~Jr·'.'. 
. · • ,;,Many:other pass!iges I coul~.q~c)~~,:out thiro ;wiH s';9fµc,e'.J?;, · 
".,..,.; .,:'. ·, : ; '·. :· .", . ·,, . . ,. ; '; ·. ,,._ ' ,_ ... ,,·,., .. , ·.-:y·, :,i 

~,/":fa;:-~2 ·.·,. ' ·. '> SA~QTIFIC~TI()N; . ·.·•· :•····. ·.· .>'. !' : 

.. "·: '· ..•.. ·...... :;;Ei~y:~ni~~: we believe ·in.the; ·aoct:ri~e, ·or: the ::purity·ot 

;:·>::·:;:., . . 
; .··.' 

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?:;·••., ! .J~ll!t!/}:2."t'•.•...·.···. ~Z~J;!;;i,c r·j 

h~~~fi:lfof~~me.of the·bretlfren ~eetii, ta :b~ a littl~foivid~d · ;'.·1 .·. . ( . . 

~~;'i~,~W~ep,this,t~k.'~.s..·pla.ce,... H~~~v~r, ~~''ir .. h.at J; ' ,,J,

...·.fa,~i~.'.~4 ·t 
~l~·;tli'~4~\rILlli~~.t be,Jn1ocked o~t o(ftfeliqw befo:re.'.~~,·:9~~ ..... ;;;;:,/(:(!" .· ~\ 

g~tk·t<>)~~av;e~ ;• ~n.d,so tdh~ffit cw.ark is .h<lonhe. I.~~~'td siJppo1.s1˘ W \,;.,:'.·,:.:..·...

:,i·.·.·.·.•.·:···.·.·.·.•..... ...·•··· .

;:···'.·.· .........


ma es .a)ly.pa,rticu1~r .1. erence w et eq" is . o.µe i:i., a~::< .. :c 
O~ce Q~}lt two different tiines, '.~ .can't'belie,ve thitt ;t m~IJ is, (i, :{: .. 
bo#n<l.. ,tp co1m:nit ~ )ittle.,sin, .09cas~oµa,lly, as long,,~.~:,~~. •c•i> ·.. % 

liyes'. · 'l'lje word feads di:fferep9Y~· ~˘e_l J9li,n i .. ~·=.!c'.'i\~!3 .··. ..·::.'.:·.~;#·.·~:···.'.·~•.:·'.,!'.~.:.

'':;···.~

bfood.0Ł,Jesus Chl'ist his Son Cleanseth.us from.aH.siit'<.•. ,· ··· · .. ~; 
· (jod,Cert~in'ly i9~~u6.t fequir_e. imp~~sip~gties 6r ~~Ą,~~~~;·, ., · )' / ·R~ 
and. i.f it. is j.n.1. pos.s\ble t.o... liv.e..· without .. e;in wha·t···· ,wiil w.\&.'.·.d·o·\.· '.· ·'' . ;~ 

' ,' ' , • • • • ! ',, 0 •, • '• • '' • ~" \"' e ,,'' • '• • ::1:~;;~·· ~::!~ 

~~~efi;:~it~v26~r'.:';!;~<l~~~~!J;n~n:i:.:~6~:?·". ~0~:r,,··. $;/· .. ; ··&'·~;.~ 

·$oII1% in . oi:(lei: ,to defend tlps.. al~yays~ sp:pnng ·hus1.J?~S~; '.··.·..,.,··':· 
wiJl qupte .pass!tges :iike .Ps.#m. xiv. 1 : , . i'.:'.l'hetejii µone \t.~'a.:;t'.f> 

do~t~ good/' ..T.here is no.pomfqrt. for tp;eir· thebry)n. th~t~. 
It(1!Jay be; that~here;is ?Pt 011e in, IJ-lL the, ear•~~ now ;~~at,; • 
dq~s JJ:().sip.1 bu~ thl:l;t, does11~.t,,arg~~tb,at.·.·it)s inipossibl˘,:;Fg/:. · 
ke,~pJnm;i,siriµil}g..•.•. jlf th.~e people 'vhq }pend sp mM§~:. ·.·.... , .~! 
tim~i11"tryiilg.to.nr<>v.e .rrow\th~:J3ible.t11a:t. lli. wa11;~.s b<>H~fl.··J.l/ ·; 
tg s~11 .as.Jozjg a.s helives1W,ou.ld spet14 that .thne a:t_a; .t)1r~pe·:'.~~J\ ...•• · <i 


iJf!ii:~n~~~!df:0~;u~;i~i~i:.~o~~.~;1trZt~;;:ka~~~~~,f;1.~\1r1.(•..· ·i:J2~ 

d,i>.4~t.~~s,pcn".:~1-'toJeep.y~µ fr9~/a~gs~ .· Se~J~de.24,;2§} ·· · ;;':\ 
''.':N9w untp· h~p:! t4at .·is able to ~ee:P yoµ fi;o~ fallingi:;B:J1~{ : •.:;~.; 
til,:J?res.ent yol1.. fal1lW~se;:,bef9r~.. the pr!Js.e11.ce,of ·.his, gloJ:~.;·· \~f 
#iiW ·~:f9e.~ding J9y,,Wthe ouiy ~ise .Goq om:· $aviol1r• p.e, .• · .}'

'ilo,:ry.aild. majesty, ~9.m,.ini.911 apc1 pQw~r; both no\v !in,d ~rer: ; · 
·-A~~/~_::::-· -:~-.·~:~i-··.> 
(,>·<·· :>(' • .... ~iP~~SJ}l:·· .. >)ii.,,. ;,>.·,;.i':',:1,.>··;;;: 
<:;i\I~ s~iu~t~i.ng~}\'.e,,Jeay~ Jl1embers; comh1g,~nder·!O~~P~A~. ,.. 
~~~tf~~~;~:)~~~~r•.~:~tm:!;~e~:Io0~d!~;l;~f~f:t~~~~~it~~···;.. 
li'l:l:'h~ it perfect'i~g:\lflo ,go sp; ;a~d ~µ~th˘r:,par.˘~~~:2hitye.· 
;:••:-:'. • '. ','
l, .·>:.·· -., .. 
' . ·.·. ' ' •': '. ..: ,: 
.;~~'~ ' . 
.->~.,... : >:~ :.:;·.··:·.'.?-,; :·:. .;:_:;j:r::.-:;. ::_,· 
:·,~· -~ ". '' '' .. :: ·. ··. ·,· ·f,. ' \·:· ~.:.... ,, "'. 

.. :. 

... ': .~1· ·' ~b: ··· . Ii.~1. ii.I,;~a;u.zi~i:~;E'' t; 


··'•:;~ .:~,~~~r::.t!t;;::'~t1;t:;~~~~~;~ti~


/;:(ik': ,. ·t~~chiM:t}iree bap~iS~~. ~~· ~e give ·}pembers'their 6lioi~~\

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~!;:;;~rt::. .,tis 't9\jri~de, ·but. the: fact· is/that .• the Chu.rch· ·~~~<ihes'. •no'.•
···· ·':;,.;·... •······.. ::··.·r;~~~~~~·~~~~:~t~:J~is~;~:~~:giie1~76:t:~t:t~g~f~~~·~ 
C':'.'.······ ·~;; :wac1.tl,il·~~.110w}1a.'y.ts·,··. ~nr·e< 
0muar1·n~eans.er1~at 
11;Cs°zeof.10~werihcye ;s··haonu.~1§ ba..n?Py.··.~a·thbu·~rt"c'.'ih\;

..':.·.·.:·.. 
....·,.•.•.'.·.··.·.·...'.·.· 

~·· .· ).·~· ' .· '', ·.• ··•··· , ' 'l< i .·. '{ .. ' . :....... ·.·... 
.{· ·' ··. ;.s,tf,e~~'!anJ mode ofb~ptism?\ ·The hotible isthat'som~:peqL · 
··.. ;;:...:,. ·: ,· •.• r>f"· 
··'·.~in the Jialjit' of· takJrig .the mcid~f<?r· tliE\ thi11g itself~ , 
··· '.;~··· ··..·.. ' •..: .:.'ustrate;:~aketh~.position of the hddyin prayer. One. 

~.••.·.Ł··.'i:l.·.·.;···,··.·.·.,.'~ ri:\,h;;pray kp.eeling1 arlo.ther ·~ta)1Ąng,. anothe.r ~ay pr~f;

... ·.·.;..'·:·.('l·l·····.··.:·.· ..•.-.... 

~ . • trB;t~chis b'qajr·:upoti. th˘ ~r°'uJ1d~ \you, se13 at once thti~:.()~·~ i 
. of:~fi:es~ may~end uJ?.1tn ~ar)J.est prayel'justasinucirr..asth13; 
'~\H.˘t; a~·a tb,e: positirill of the :body is· of no importa~c~:;, 
·. So:fo·;is ab?ut the ;mbde ofbapti~ln'; .One may receive''iti~1 
··;:.61i·~·mode nri(imieiri another,,aftdstiH'eachrecei:Ve sci:iph;' 
.'irf;~( bapti,sI?· >If.• i gid not think· immersion ·w'~s;'scHp~~<' 


.. . ·titcKfuore rmpbrtiuice t6 mode than. th~ Scri~trife!foill ~~!'~/~ 
..· rall;i{;;:'.I, said that;the.·· w~ig~t ·o~.~1'giun~nt ~liM;in:ir~yor:·(6f 
.... pC>ii'f~ng.,()l' sprinkling; .·Let us see., .Ifind}h# tll˘·:~?r~ 
· ''.pqur 1' "sf'ound iii.the :B~ble fqrty·two.times, !ln:a the wdr~ · 

·...• ·:1~'·.:.··~ )tll:r:int~~=~yt~!\,·.~h!~~~~t~:cflll~~~!~!~~l\~~·': 

'tne' wbrd ·is nbt'fourid in the Bible;. ·Well' if'mode ·Was rbf 

~.;<.'.:.:··.·;'•:··.'.'. ·.. · . ', .-:-.·· '::< .....:. ·.. \ ,··_ ''. ' ' _\' _·,'.:> -.. ·: ~ , .. •: ,;, . : _,"".~.i._<:;~· 
any,'p'a:rticp.l~fiinpdrtanoe,,.:we woukl. 'llot:; ... <• ''. ,,. i( i'.i i,>X ;yp 

?~ •• 


!, sUppose we \VOU,ld' l}a~eto look a~out for a r~visiop: 'i~~~i, ;.:• 
.t.<>.:tJ:i~ WO!'d···fo+·.testimony.. '.. Let.ti'~;· have a few·scripfqf,!l,~t· ;,~;~ 
· <>* the, subject. .1 Corinthians 1:X,11, 2: ,"Mol'epver; bret~.+J. .·:;: 
1--fen}I 'ivouWrwt that ye sholikl be.ign9mnt, how that'i'.Ąft(;: · 
O,ii~ fathers were .tinder th~·cloud, .a.nd ~il.p~ssed thi•o~1gh!\'.1./:.• 
·{#ft;:a;e:~~~,~:~;e an ·ba.ptize.d·•.. u:t1:,;~s~s···in·.the·•.cl?ui/:'~~f'~0:··.• ·.···, 
}'::.~ow ·that eitqer '\Vas~ or was not baptism. · Pau.l say~J;i,( . 
r.i.fThey •we~e·. all1 baptized,":a~.<l:that.settles'•the ·.que~#qn~l~;.'r:..c: 
•til'Wijetherit wa~'bltptism qr; not. . .. . ; • •. ... ·, ,' ; 721' 
' N6w ~what 'about the· ri1()de? JJet· us>seei In ;Exodd~· 
·xiĄ~·29;we read. as·follows:· "But1the.childr.en ·of '<lsra~i~i;
1 ~a~e!"~~~nJ~r~J:~~J~th!:!~i~i!t~~:e:si~n.~ '..~r·~~~as~.:t 
it'1W;asdry~Iaiid···immersjon, for they'?aine· ol)t' dry~shod;': 
~ii~ i we don'.t 'ha;e; th'at' kind these' da!e;· you krtow; Jf> 
. t~ere 'va$.~ny 1ifi~ersion·'~oniiected·with :th,~t. a1fa~r{~h~\ 
]Jg,yp~ians, :who.,came .in'.afterward, got ·.•it,~oryv,e·' :r,e!i4f:jn 
Exedtis ~i~.'28 :: .'';Ancl the waters returned~ a/ ' ··:~if~<l.:.· 
th'~bharfots,i and'."the bbrsenien; ~n<fa}Lthe 46stst . . ·;,;: 
~~!~~''fJ:tt~t~t:;~~~ft~r1•the1r1;. there,F?~.~f·.. 
,,~~ ~&.,,~ ~ii ·~":·.,,;,.. ... ·. ..c 
:~,~<>~ .:.::~~:<:.::-. .,~.:r.·,:·,··"-:'·· ..· ,: ..· .. , :·/· i 
~ >: ·... ':'; ·::~_~·~/·: '"~~:·{:··: i. ':.·\ .• ~.· ·,.'>< ;'.!;·,,~;~.·~·; ··.~ ;:'._~:::·'__ 
1~i~I~'::':;;.,;:. \'· ·. t;:..,"~f;..;,e.,:~,f,j\' :ft;;~~~i,~~{:]w~~t:~![i: 
!, sUppose we \VOU,ld' l}a~eto look a~out for a r~visiop: 'i~~~i, ;.:• 
.t.<>.:tJ:i~ WO!'d···fo+·.testimony.. '.. Let.ti'~;· have a few·scripfqf,!l,~t· ;,~;~ 
· <>* the, subject. .1 Corinthians 1:X,11, 2: ,"Mol'epver; bret~.+J. .·:;: 
1--fen}I 'ivouWrwt that ye sholikl be.ign9mnt, how that'i'.Ąft(;: · 
O,ii~ fathers were .tinder th~·cloud, .a.nd ~il.p~ssed thi•o~1gh!\'.1./:.• 
·{#ft;:a;e:~~~,~:~;e an ·ba.ptize.d·•.. u:t1:,;~s~s···in·.the·•.cl?ui/:'~~f'~0:··.• ·.···, 
}'::.~ow ·that eitqer '\Vas~ or was not baptism. · Pau.l say~J;i,( . 
r.i.fThey •we~e·. all1 baptized,":a~.<l:that.settles'•the ·.que~#qn~l~;.'r:..c: 
•til'Wijetherit wa~'bltptism qr; not. . .. . ; • •. ... ·, ,' ; 721' 
' N6w ~what 'about the· ri1()de? JJet· us>seei In ;Exodd~· 
·xiĄ~·29;we read. as·follows:· "But1the.childr.en ·of '<lsra~i~i;
1 ~a~e!"~~~nJ~r~J:~~J~th!:!~i~i!t~~:e:si~n.~ '..~r·~~~as~.:t 
it'1W;asdry~Iaiid···immersjon, for they'?aine· ol)t' dry~shod;': 
~ii~ i we don'.t 'ha;e; th'at' kind these' da!e;· you krtow; Jf> 
. t~ere 'va$.~ny 1ifi~ersion·'~oniiected·with :th,~t. a1fa~r{~h~\ 
]Jg,yp~ians, :who.,came .in'.afterward, got ·.•it,~oryv,e·' :r,e!i4f:jn 
Exedtis ~i~.'28 :: .'';Ancl the waters returned~ a/ ' ··:~if~<l.:.· 
th'~bharfots,i and'."the bbrsenien; ~n<fa}Lthe 46stst . . ·;,;: 
~~!~~''fJ:tt~t~t:;~~~ft~r1•the1r1;. there,F?~.~f·.. 
,,~~ ~&.,,~ ~ii ·~":·.,,;,.. ... ·. ..c 
:~,~<>~ .:.::~~:<:.::-. .,~.:r.·,:·,··"-:'·· ..· ,: ..· .. , :·/· i 
~ >: ·... ':'; ·::~_~·~/·: '"~~:·{:··: i. ':.·\ .• ~.· ·,.'>< ;'.!;·,,~;~.·~·; ··.~ ;:'._~:::·'__ 
1~i~I~'::':;;.,;:. \'· ·. t;:..,"~f;..;,e.,:~,f,j\' :ft;;~~~i,~~{:]w~~t:~![i: 
.• ""'· ,· -~.;'.-''.. . . 
·~, '...;.::,~ , \~~;t.>· ., :>,>.~;,.<~·:> <\~~,.;~:~;L.·:·,··.S:t,:<i;:.·:_:·-
:;}J~i~"~'.n~2;1r~jdJib~e'.~~q~jn~;o1'.~ethi~if~·.. ··... 
....·.. <>.·: •···3~·•.. •• ,::{·· ..... :t1 

''0ur'i~xeltfsive, immersion br~thr~n· teach·i•thatin:frilersioiiY ··..·· .·.·.·, •· ·· ·....\ 
i~\i:~~{~ntJ/]noderaii<l· ~hey hfi<l'~n~wful}1iflicu[~y~~~dng :·:,; :.,/:T,.· ·. ·:,i 
tl:f~1n~i11 the'fa9e~ as they t0un~ not the··wora "iimh~r~tMn · 
··,, ·~. ··· · 
·· 

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iri the·::Bible, a~d·they considered amongtheniselves ~#.~iM~~;, .· · ;~.\.·~:..·~..;·[·":•...... ••·.·.·.·': ~

.. i,.:.~ ..··;.···.•••..

qo; ·and thef tinall)7 decided .to get up'a Bihl~ of ·thei'fi?~n:?:(. ,, , .....• 

and th~y did/and where the W;ord "baptize"' w~~·fO,~'fla':'. '\ >: '. ~· 

they niitde it read/'i~niers~:" But .th~ thing didn;, ''"'';'., .') ·;;-,;i;.,)~····.;·····.·,;:·,•.•;.;~.!.:,; 

...··.i~·b··~he,'ib.as c~i'it, apd.they )Ve.re c.. omp~l!~,,;;·, ......>~.•.·f 1.,,~

w.· ... ·s.es.wo.i'th

' . " ' . . a. ' . . '.·-·,: .. ·~{f§~ 

come ba:ck to, the good old·'.King.;James1y~rs}on.<. ·:•·. .•. ' ..•·•.. ,.• ' '"i~l 

i, Ifwe Metho.di~~.taught that;poriririg was the mode, . · ··· /•;;·'.:•.\..,i.!!.·~·.·~.~a. 
the 6~lim9de,and.th~n couldn't fin'd ':pouring" iiithe IK e, ·. ·. :i 


·,.!· . . ·.· . ":' \".(.._:·-_;< ...

.·.•·.<::_l.:.1.r~'f,'i'i

F; iq).. ,A·t.\;:·.1,·t·':32:: r . .. ' _· .--, .. . . .. 

f'' . . ,. ·: , ·r \.,. . .B,ibl~'~~e:,'\<·":'. h:~n,~~~~f4fi~~·;1~}:J~ir: 

. · · ou,tf!'.?Pl a11ot}i:(3,r, PlfSsag˘'!Jll~t h()W t4e' ~hMren!8J'! 

i" ";-i-t .·. :; ;__ ~l-~l~J:t~:~t_·.i~htir.::~r~ryt:=:~~.t.•~-~~ti.ii.-~~ e~e~·.·.sj:l;~.s. i

.. .. 

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,;ifm:.;: phe t~~iitie~h·.verse ; . "·'l'hou leddesŁ thy people'jjke R· fl~c."

,I .•. ·. 

ff:;?'·:i' Wbjftl{~.~~nd of Mos~~;~nd_+a.;:?P'.'\;I~-!~rse'A•7-dfJhe ~J ··· 
:( ./'< ... Ps\ll!l'l<'Ve•.read.: '~The·cloufls nured. 011t w:~ter31 . ·It s 

· · ·y 

fror\J,;.the sgripturis that tb'.f 'w(tter .was, applied. fa~ the' 
1_,; ;,;). .·. x. ,_. '. j13c~i?I;;S~e the following s~i,:ipt~re,:Matthew jii, 11: ~~}·:,;
;\~~ ,, -~ •· .d~,~~;,!Japtize yoJ1 with '.~~~~r;,µ~to:repentaJ:\ce/':whic~:<i~(tt .°' ,· 1 , ·. ; · tii,u}y: meims applicatio11 o.f: tJie :~ater:_to1the s.ubject;; ,,Jolil· 
. '· ~> .·· L26:!. ''Joh1?: answerecil them;,,saying, Fbaptiz~-with wat~r:i5 
· :,;'.ii%:<("::: i\'rap]ti..8 : .. ·''I jrnl!'.ed )lave)Japt~zed you witbw~t~.r,'',_·· S~e 

!f~·.t:;?:.ll.• ./.; alsp;.~ohp. k 33i Acts ~.b ),6; i 15,..where the ""'.?r:d· ·~' yiith? 

, ;iss:µ~ed,: .Suppose it had reM ":i?J, water!' ])oypu l'ec~o .. · 
' , t)"~i1i;mme~sion bi:etl1ren .·would ha;ye considef.ed. it' of s~ali 

ifilpbi:tartc~? ,, ! . · · _. ,, . ' 
\ · s'<lme sar ~h1i.Ł a,s Chri~twiinVdown;irtto 'the water and w~s 
,:'~rbaptized i4 the river Jordan 'that settle~ t]Je :m.ode for::-~n. 

··;ti,me to. ,9qme,,> Bu.t ... th.at_.say'~. ~otN11g-.~bqut'_theJtnod~'i;,ap 
'.i;i,~}. <\ J;::'ba:ritize4 a; nian 011˘,e PY pouring, yet.he' was in,i\~he: 
w~t~rwh~D. baptized. So. yo~;see a mali.~!iy'be.bap#z~c];; 
···<~H··· YJith;.water, an~(ye(be in tn_e::~atef,, .. ·.._.··•.· , _, .. _· _. · ,-~--:-·· •:/·''. 
,. ~::-1r_: /' 1,'here is a hin:t in prophecy.3;s to ll'lode..; 'Th~,rtophe~\ 
,_'.,. > · Isaiah, speaking .of the coming: of Christ, says, in ;Isaia)i.\

>...·. :, . ., .);'Jif.;,~'/ii';: _•~'-.$~, sh,IF.~e.spri;n~le ro1mr ~atio~.s•r, •~~pp6~~i~t;! 

, . .'~\') ;hadc.f;e,a4,; ..> So,s}.laU ):1~ w11(mer$~;•1:1;11.tn:y,n_~t~ons?1.•;_, Q~~d'. 
·we,w.~p~<l j u9t1~aye ~o s1,m~n<ler·:to• oui;_· inrmE)rsion bre~hr~~{' 
. ; '..i\s;w~ter -~a~ti~illi~ a.typ{ofbaptis.ll1of.~h~.Holy.Ghp$~;·. 

if:~~~. ~~nget_.sp~e~ight: 11;s _tO 4o;w tl:i~]Ioly ~p~rit ·kltptisp;J

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.· PM~i~-t~type,•wa§·~gll1i_ni~ter,ed;_·_th~t shotff<f.:gi.v.E)' 11$:\~o~~· 

·.. ·ir#'opnatirn _as.tci'1~pe·_type;. how.. wa.tet, baptism ~~oti~q.:p'e~ 
;· ~sf1*ini~~ere<};.' ;;See tl)e following i scrip~jrre~:/Act(}.;:'§::; . 
.if.B.ut y~shaU·receive·.pow~l"i effter th_a,~J~:e Holy.(ThQ,s()js ( 

(!O,pie:tjpoµ y611." > " : . ; f2'; . 
·<;it·'.·:<. ' ., ·. ~. / -' 

';/-_;_(:,.-;;:~:_{ ... ·... >'' _:. : \ ·,.:" 

'..'.Vi' :.· .:.~...;:,~·'..··· _ ·'"··;· .. ;~/.'/~·, 
', '::·', >:-.:~.:-":/..~;k-'.;il .:.:::r.:·! -,~:.: :,'. :.. "·,·., ·;::·~~ 

1:·'. ·'· ':,:./'.,,' ,., ·"·,'\" •. ·.·· ·:;:, ';;

.;,_{.~~:.·.~~-·.:~.·~./_/i_•._'.~.·-·,:.:_._·-.·

', ; ,' -,'.:~/;-t'.t\~~'~/:.-\::;, ..· · ---_ . . '.~:..~-. ~>' ·,:.N

_,,.' 

ni<'13:··i~,;<,•rti%~}i2< 


'· ·,'··; 
.··:. 
<~J1·:. .. .··:.-·. 
;.)' 
:s;,s;·~~,~.~i~~;..:): ·i~l~~~~~J;:,'('. ./ ',·.. ') 
" , . .... . ' . ' . . . , . '. ' '"1•••: •.··(\'.~ -··;-. /·; •1fo .,yiJl iuCJtice' thdtiin•alftfl~fie lia,ssag'esthe.'.H0Ii:".··.·0st: ·...•.·.· ..· .. ,<.'ci 
..•S5{~~.'~ti,~·ini~t.~i·~d'.. , ..•e•sfiall,:eo'.iJ:Je· dow•nto e?en;;;;\1fi&~~:~~like rap1 ;upon the ro:~~<·•mownPsa~~gras~'7;;.~··:1x:~~~:;;1'.~i=;,.·;! :.;.\,, :". . .. ,,··.··.·.4···1··.:,'..~.:::··.·.·:~·:,:,;.:·i··;~..~.:,,•:.~.·.·.·•.

·.·:·.· 

Jtl~i~?~~~f~~~1~;~;,;;t;~~l;~,;;t~ki 


.;·immers~ci·•i'n'..the Holy Qbost:• ''An9 siidderily ·tI1eJci·;· ... ·•'''•.· .. ' 

,···.•r~1i~~n~~If;~:.B~Gt:;11;~e0~1:;·~;:~:~it~'!f~!tY,·~j~a·,·a~i~!;}.t!·~.:/. 

i\·'.i;•\wias:.far· that·the01•yt ,it\vas:sound..that fill~d;th,e}mi&.~e;·~. · 
. ;: '.A,Ji3;hqdy ~hat'knows iiny thing !tbout gra111!11ar pa?.$€\~ · ''· 
'i 6~&e~fr3i('the.pr6iwµ1J.'it i·~fers.tosoii1idfor·it§:·auteb,e .. : ,,.. 
:;})~o\ne cci11te1Td .very'.earne~~li ~.~.at ~b~ptis1n· 0'7ep~~s~rit~Ł/Ą:. 


·'buri~l;a'zjd1it:must be:don˘:.J:/y; imrHimii0ll. to rri~k~·tn,e!ng~;r 
···~1'~'°;g0,o~:··,·;.:jven;:.if.t.heq11ode'of:ibttpti~m•.. ·.·r~pres~rit!l;'ih':"< 
·7};l1'.ii.air'1arid:res'urtectio1i qf·Chi,iSt, Jn <ir~e~,ti~";m)lke 1tli'f~·g7
'..~Y,,e good'rrt,:se~ms thatjt:·~~ould'be. ne,cess~ry:f01; the's,d~j$q' 


::ii~;~r:}:J;~~~~!!~ti~~~~i!~~~-11:.

/w~f~i·, three ,days,,., .We .·~Ii:. knb\v.' that'.· ba~tisi:h· .r~pr~~~~~~1 
··•···.· 

··~1~J~~l:~i.tb\~iA8J~~1i{~!1iio~t.'t~~:.··~~f~rig1e~~ff!Ą·~~~~~~~.··.. "\~\:.:~ 


;.~ri:J''~o%uli.ke'each'other...Reader, b~ sJre.'that"yo~}}~t~ .. . 
. b'a:ptized by tl1e Holy Spirit, ~IJ,d don't attac41.too m·tl.,cll :!in~.· 
itah~e;t&.~od~:.. · t . , ,.,: ';i•: oiir'~(«\'~'u · 


·•.······. ,,/ . ..r •.l>'o <?0.~~~~;i~: 

"··1 

:·.;r\~·_:,·>:r·~-· ~.>.. :~':":·>: ~'.:;;.~1::~0,-:.:·.·-· 

i~ii:c2~J'.~ii~i:!i~~i~~Jf':.ii~':~·.··c .. 


;~ ·::;i:d~;:~~~if;t;;~;i~i~~!~~~~


··.· ~~~'.fhe·:c11ii~ch. i~ -liberal enough to: leavethis with pate~ts,\'.Ili 
·· .;.~.~~p,',~~·,~fo11k ~hey ~h-oµl~· ·~~~s~ ~li~ir ·~rlviieg~~\~.11d·.. d~my~ 
.· ·.· ·c' ~Mft::c.Jajl<lren·.O~ur,cli pr:iv~l~g~s··.•·· ·Jf;.any·9ne says. that ch,iV 


{;·.·~· ;!1,:.''' .·.• ·~~;!~~~e.:~otg~~·s·ii~~e~~~af~~h#;~.hj~e:~eIŁPt~;~;ti:i~

[i:' ·. r!~.··· hat the b,.urd(:)ll o~.pfqof,s}i(iul~ falt on~~hfo'' ()hiJ",j 
~· ,. df ... ere members.of the Church, and entitled to•its i'ites; 
././;:' · ' .b~f'l~~ the· C(jpJ_i;ng ~f..p~r~st,;and if they '.~~e~~e .disft11,iichise9-t 
·,;1'.ti;~;i;> •· :: .~]iell'::Qhrist pame, ·the 'Qbjector: •. ~Q :-infant Churc4~.i:neniber:;; 

-~-.·.~·:'•.'.:_-.. 
....~,·.-~.'..:.•.'.::..·_..t.... il_._ ·.··... ,'.; ~1sp~~.;~po11l~ Pr:o,:vei,t~ . 13~·t}hefoll'owing doesn':t s~~nd.• li~~: 

'~ . . ::ii.q~~fF~,PPhi.sei;ne,nt... Matth~~I :x;.jx~l~l': yBut Jeim8:.• said;:; 
Suff~i;.Jittle,. children; ai;id forbid: them riot, to come ·unto:. 

..a#d ,fil.h9.'o/ ,µs :!l·.b.etter. way ofre,cei;y~ng·.. a·•. chi~<l:iptqe,,nl1frte~,: 
X:C>(˘#ti~t,·.:, .~~sus:,i'l. ˘11ll~(l,the ,g~eat.Sheplrn~4 of'fhe sh:~~p.-t1 $pi>pi~~...:Yolli .empfOy ~.shepherd,tqfake _care •of:y,our:8h~ep;n· 
.·,· ..·a@.:Y9Jigo·. out ~9me goldeyeni]_jg: ~nd.find.· your shepher.d;i,, 
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;':·;rilembers; ~ut· the• ques#~m is 1~::sliould<the :G~ntilesi: 
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,'/'Lord.:God,, Behold,,·r wilJ lift up·miJHi handto.th~1·@;. 
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