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Sample Papers for 188G.<br />
'That MTeml tHouMnda of utiiiftora and moni-<br />
hera who havo DOT«r seeu<br />
T h e Teniic88«o Baptist,<br />
Just let one thousand pastors try it, and report<br />
the result to ns.<br />
If the pastor should declino let some brother ob-<br />
tain leave after .the service to read the subjoc.1,<br />
and rates and odor to forwanl subscriptlona free.<br />
Show the abevo to your pastor, and if he will<br />
not read it to his congregations after service or<br />
canvass with It, then will yon not do so?<br />
Wo want one thousand active canvassors during<br />
the month of January.<br />
DEROMIlfATIOlVAE. SERMONS—FIRST<br />
•OLVME.<br />
ST J. R. aUAVKS.<br />
This first valumo contains the six following Donomlnational<br />
Sermons:<br />
1. The Act of Baptiim.<br />
a. Thm SyiiDibolUiia orBaptlsn.<br />
A. Tke M M U M of mmrUam t* ItolvitU**.<br />
«. Tk« ilMMHir » Chnreh Ordlauiev.<br />
Wkal to II to Ba« OHak Oaw*r«lii|yr<br />
C*auH)l«Kce I W'liat la It t<br />
Bond for a oopy for year Ubrarioa. Prio«, 76 eta.<br />
Addreaa BapUat Baok vr*na« HempUi^ Tenn.<br />
Bond to Grave* and MahaOy tor sample paffes of<br />
tb9 mw mvitlo book, Prayer and Praiso.<br />
V -r r<br />
1 ^'jj-'ir,'J, L ^ J r<br />
THOU HJJST OIVU a RN^MM TO TKBM TBAT nAm TBia<br />
THATiT iiAirBaDiapx.ATaoBSOADaao»TiiBTauTH.">.i>t,<br />
UKAVKM « MAUAfFV . . . . I>tibli»bera<br />
aniTORiiL ckiKi-s.<br />
J. H.UHAVIi».LL..n. . • • tCdltor ana I'roprUtor<br />
'rilEllK will bo no pap.ir next wook. No lypon<br />
A will be sot (luring Christmas and Now Year<br />
hslidays. I on't foi tfot it.<br />
A friend oso» that every active<br />
friend of thU papor and its editor make an elfort<br />
during Clirlstmaa week to gel A list of >4ii lisorlborH<br />
as a New Year's present lo tho editor. Who cannot<br />
secure at liiast ono? And a thousand doing Oach but<br />
tliis little, would make our heart glad, and give<br />
this pajwr a grand start for 1880.<br />
OUU THEOLOGICAL KKADING CLASS.<br />
FOlt 188«.<br />
Bo many now names havu boon onrollod who<br />
wixh to commonoo, aud so many of tho old class<br />
voto to re-commence tho course, and as none ob-<br />
ject we acccilo to thoir wishes, and republish tho<br />
"coarse" given for Septombcrand October last, for<br />
January and February, 1880. .<br />
OLD TKSTAMKMT. For January, Genoslij, two<br />
flhapoi's daily, Conant's tranalution with notes.<br />
NRW TIBTAUBNT. John's gospel, ono ohapter<br />
dally. Matthew's gostM)], one ohaptor dally. Em-<br />
phatic Diaglott with notos and rofbrencos. A<br />
literal word-fbr-word translation in small typo.<br />
TUEOBOFLLOAL HIADIITO.<br />
TKXT-BOOKI. Christian Dootrlnos (Pendletou),<br />
ono ohapter dally. The Work of Ohrlst Devdoped<br />
in Beven Diapensatlons (Graves), fue ohapter dalljr^<br />
Queatious by tho ola«» will bo answered bf<br />
ttie editor.<br />
The iast five dayt» of February lo bo spent In ro'*<br />
viewing what has Insen reml during tho courso,<br />
Tho text-lMoks can be obtatuml at tho Baptist<br />
llooic House, Momphis. Tenn., at publiahora' price.<br />
the Moond oldest Baptist |>apcr iu Aiuorict, may<br />
HOK. J. JIAUUAI.. Ml«l«i.'j)l.l, I<br />
8TJIT«D IVtNTHIHUTORS.<br />
A«WOOIATB8.<br />
Fur your devotioHai readings morning and<br />
evonings adopt th« Psalms iu course, lly reading<br />
MB and beooiuo iwnonally acquainted with its real A.J KK08T, 1>.I). . . . . H«oritmeiilo, C»l. two I'salnis daily, jou will iu iho courao of on«<br />
morita aa a<br />
BlbUcal Exttoaltor<br />
KKV W M . NOKTON, - . . KUlglAUd.<br />
HKV. J. T. OAKI.KY. llruilurMiti H OrtMO IUMMISS Tenii.<br />
I'ROK. U. W JOUNSWN, i,Uli., ( olllcrrUlo, T«nu.<br />
I AH. 8. MAHAKKY • RiuluMia Maiiik««<br />
year read tho rsitlina nearly throe times. They are<br />
tho Ciir iHtian's prayer and pralso booit; and no<br />
iiiinister can t>o te fauiillar with them.<br />
and an QiUcient stimulator o( ovary Oliriati«i: graco<br />
and roligious activity, tbo pubiigijem offer namplo<br />
papera for a low moutlts at tiie following rates:—<br />
Wo will send tho p»t>er four months for 50 ct«.,<br />
nr free for a club of 5 four months sub«cril>ora at<br />
60 Ota., each.<br />
V mlltor •lioiilrt l>« •'Tl;o onii of Controversy," ho mistakes tho au-<br />
writteo , to (.IravM A MahniTy.<br />
ciftio. Dr. Bond.<br />
tinuod until complotcd.<br />
niHilnKulaliluc I>rlu4th of faltii aud praoUoe, logicAl raading jhurob.<br />
ajovvul. If our readers TIHII Momphis this week<br />
i. That no wmblance of eoclralaatloal authority can<br />
Dr. Froat in the Series that CIOHIMI last inomli<br />
hf<br />
• xerclaetl Rave by a Uwal church.<br />
or noxl wook, call and soo thcso raro Jewels. And<br />
ahowod what "Christian porfoction" was not,—the ». T'>»t each loeal church aluiie la Inveated with allecolailR«tlc«l<br />
power—power lo elect cud commlmlon and depoae no where can yon obtain hotter bargain) in Jewelry<br />
mitteachingt of those who profess "Sinless :i>orfo .Ins appeal, hetween now and Septombor the<br />
first, enough to pay ono month's board for each<br />
l.'hrisl'H kin!,'(l«ni uvoi was or over could ho in tho kingdom ombraces all tho time from his ascension thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents, trusting In<br />
hoartsofsaintHor.innors. I'auI .IOOHJn one plaoo.say unUl his return,—tho Itegcneration. (Matt. xix. 28.) (iod and our brethren, wo will say to thom, "Come<br />
thai Iho kin^.lonvof (.o.l i« riKhloousne^s and peace This period is analagous to the oaring time of the back and lliiish your courso." Ut every ftlond of<br />
ministoriai education who reads this decide If he<br />
and Joy in tho Holy Spirit; but this U manifestly corn, blado or stalk, and, in Daniel's prophecy, is<br />
or she will holp this e»„8e u.is year, 1885-6, and<br />
an oliptlcal sontenco f,.r tho />„,/.. of t. o kingdom',<br />
Iho time between the cutting out of the stono from<br />
inform us /low much, and forward apart of U be-<br />
— its aim and the natural ro.sull ol itN rulo. Wo<br />
tho mountain and its smiting tho ^roat imaifo fore Ihfc tirwi of Sortombcr next. Bro. Fuiiar we<br />
all know<br />
grapo tho<br />
that tho appio is uol tho troo nor tho<br />
vine that pro.lu,o« It. The third Na-<br />
Dan. ii. 41.)<br />
Durinii the blado, or stalk, period of tho corn, as<br />
aro satisliod, will start Iho new year with bis'old<br />
jroiMwiiion; 1. c., to be ono of twenty te pay the<br />
ward and washing of one young minister, —thlN<br />
rx)lcon, in tho folo Kivoi. ai IIIH .'oronation, said for I havo said, there was nothing, to the inoxporienced icon dollars and llfty cents, six dollars and sevent".<br />
tUooaroflho foroi^M. diplomatn, "The empire i« oyo, that looked like an car of corn, yet during this ceiiis each. We holicvo ono brother in California<br />
poaco." Ilo cortainly did not moan that tho French<br />
govcrnmoHt was oiihor litorally or ngnratively<br />
pofico, but that its aiuiH woul.l ho to swinro poaco<br />
|)eriod, after tho form of an oar and tho green, imperfect<br />
and scatiored grains of corn apjwared, uo<br />
one (juestioncd that il was indoetl corn; so in this<br />
will engage to Hupimrt one. And'wo believe the<br />
young ladies' missionary Hodotios IH Tennossea<br />
will onfnigo to support another, and that the societies<br />
in Dyorstmrg and Uipley will heart the list<br />
With all nations. Nono bnl commentators of the ago few can be found to deny that tho kingdom, in And we fcre morally certain that the general oon-<br />
Saored Scriptures would havo otherwise iinder- ono of its phases, is in oiistenco. The k ruela of triimtions will supiwrt anoUier. If we are rlirht<br />
stood th« very el.ptioal oxpres.sion !<br />
in this wo can 8iin|>ort four instead of throe for the<br />
corn are fast multiplying iu the eat; and tho signs<br />
coming year, iSSfMi, Shall wo not do It? It<br />
•f Its fullness and maturity aro manifold, and evi-<br />
may bo a hard year, but lisloa to the nromlso*<br />
I regret to say that one of our own recent aud dent to every Scrlpturally intelligent observer. " Irust in the Ixml aud do gooil, and veflly thoti<br />
value.l commontatoi-H of tho Now Testament thus<br />
brielly e.vplalns tho scopo of ihis parablo: "Tho<br />
kingdom Of God in Iho HOUI and in tho world, a life<br />
and a growth not dopomlont on human power,<br />
gradual, progressive and coinulofe in iig dovolon-'<br />
mont."* '<br />
A HIIUOKHTKI) INTKUI'HKTATION.<br />
Analagous to iho throe noted stages in tho growth<br />
sha t ,0 fed." Who will tcust In tho *nd<br />
Tho third period In tho progressive growth of<br />
load oil in this grand work? i<br />
the kingdom, rcprosonted by the first appearance<br />
If wo can only bo instrumoatal this yeai- lu<br />
of the groon ear on the stalk, and tho scattering raising tho means to supiwrt four young ministers<br />
kernola of uuripo corn upon il, to tho KULI, OOKN at Jackson and Carson wo shall fool th»t we ar«<br />
IN Tiiic KAH, represents all the time in the history not living lu vain; and tho brother or sister<br />
who gives fon or fivo or ono dollar will ndt Uva<br />
of tho kingdom from the return of Christ, whon<br />
wholly In vain.<br />
commences tho llogeneratlon, until the close ot tho<br />
liOt us hoar from every friend of ministerial eda-<br />
milleunial age.<br />
cation during this month, that wo may let the<br />
of B sood of corn, vi/,., 1. hVoin the appearance of (1) At tho commencement of this period Christ brothron know If thoy can i-oturn In September<br />
tho blado to that of Iho stalk. 2. From the stalk to will return with all his now glorified saints, Any amounts In the mails that havo not reached<br />
us will be addc' to tho Soptombor fund.<br />
J. It. GRAVES.<br />
lILMtU KUNI>.<br />
Bro E 11 Fuller nit)|.cs»;s to Iw ono or ofumtoglveiw flo.<br />
Mississippi.-. K B Kuiler.O 7ft: rieasttnl^blll eiiureh<br />
DoHolo coiinly, 0 7n. Total, 18 60,<br />
Kontuoky.- W L Trioo,« 7fl.<br />
Toxas. —Mrs Llaxlo Chaaoy, 18 00.<br />
,, , . , UKNltttAL rONl).<br />
Cash on hand 1st H«|ituinbur, |4i W,<br />
Jtuoolvod siiiee BoptomiMir tsi to Uaio,<br />
WRKKLY UXl>UllT,<br />
07.<br />
Mrs B A Watson, aonncssou, 1 OOj A Baptist. MidillA. ^ ^<br />
burg, Tenn., 8 ooi fc Itollor, Tonuosiwo. a