The North Carolina Messenger
Pa
Vor.
FUFOLA, N.C
NAL LS AT Nod
. SEPTEMBER, 1904
LONG N
NO. 7
ON THE CROSS.
Betold D Liehold othe Lamb of Gol !boon
on the cross, on (he Cross,
For vou He shed Bis Jrecions Vlewwd,
een the Crass, on the cross
OQ, hear His aronieing ore Bh La
sobmehthany
iriver vrear and see vour Savionr die, on
the cross, on the Cross,
Behold is arms extended wide, an the
Crissy, on the cross
Hehold His becding hands and side, an
the oross, on Lhe cross,
HOT finshed,
heaven He
Then bows His
the cross
Turis His lanvuid eves;
sacred hewt and dies, on
Ut the cross,
And now the mighty deed 1s done, on the
cross, on the cross
The battle fought, the victory won, on
the cross, on the cross.
The sun withdraws his rays of lHught; the
heavens clothed in shades of
night,
While Jesus fights the stnner's fight, on
on the cross, on the cross,
are
Where e’er I go [ll tell the story of the
crass, of the cross ;
In nothing else my soul shall glory save
the cross, save the cross,
Anil this my constant theme shall be, in
time and through etermty,
That Jesus tasted death for me on the
cross, ou the cross,
—Nelected.
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HUNGER.
Jesus savs, tf Blessed are they
and thirst after
they shall he
later 1 vour
which do hunger
rightenusness : for
filled.’
Christian experience vou will re-
Sooner or
alize that this hunger is not nat-
ural ; that while vou ought to de-
sire to do right, you want to do
wrong, In such case there is
danger that vou become hopelessly
discouraged. Then it 1s that vou
need to “reckon ve also vours
selves to he dead indeed unto sin,
" alive smo Gad Yon need
to pray,
that
against doing.
ture
now the Saviour ories: to
Swill sav, Sister
not that God will Jet vou
“do what vou want to do, but that
He will aed
make vou
vour heart,
do what He
Tiny
attempt to doo someting
change
yarn to
wills vor to do iis in
Vail Lo
GUT very mature ories ont
Just here human
but God's wisdom
Ves,
stops ;
gous on and SAvVs,
that
against God
may have nature
His
so that vou will
ont add WAVS
changed, desire
to do His hiddine.” Thus we'see
that to * hunger and thirst after
righteousness
cle of divine grace.
of the
working in us © both to will and
to do of His goad pleasure.” And
evidence power of God
then how blessed the assurance]
that the longing of the soul shall,
be satisfied.
** Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit,
athe my trembling heart and brow ;
Fill me with thy hallow’d presence,
Come, OO come, amd fill me now."
TH.
ro.
THE HILDEBRAN ACADEMY.
As noted elsewhere in this pa-
per,
ning to take hold of the work just
soon as the necessary means
* Dut, the
some will say, “when
For the
such,
as
are forthcoming. m
vieantime,”
is the school to open?”
culightemmnent of wi
Fomma I.
any
| JSP
Rogers
school October 3.0 This is
but vou!
that cries
tion of our people everywhere.
1s In itself a mira-
It 1s itself an
boards having these matters
charge, it was
the School Board are plan-
a very efhicient food factory.
110)
small sacrifice on her part, as she
had hoped that the conference
would be ready to begin thar
work at once. It is desired that a
coodly number of students may
be ready to enroll at the opening
of this term. Sister Rogers will
this
burden, for she feels that the work
We bespeak for her
Co-Gperd-
ingly takes up mexpected
1s the Lord's.
the pravers and hearty
Do vou not know of some voung
weopic Who shold De encourigel
le who should | aged
to attend this school, and thus fit
themselves for usefulness in the
Lord's vinevard ? Use vour in-
fluence, time, and means to induce
such to avail themselves of the ad-
vantages here offered.
TI. H. J.
ces
SCHOOL AND SANITARIUM
MOVEMENTS.
Our readers will doubtless note
with interest the onward progress
of the work at Hildebran, where
are located our State institutions.
Atarecent mecting of the different
mn
decided to begin
the sanitarium work by starting a
smail health food factory. The
Lord very signally placed within
our reach the property which was
formerly the home of the writer,
and which can be converted into
The
writer received five hundred and
fifty dollars for this same property
some vears ago, and now it 1s of-
CO fered to us for three hundred and
has kind!v consented to open the
ninety dollars on ensy terms.
This will enable ns to go ahead