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0 Iri01 ADVANCE -TIMES Christians tivere troubled and confused,
Published at "°Ana when Paul and Barnabas had
yy!)�IGIiAM, .ON'PA'RIQ no small dissension and questioning
vexY Thursday Morninf with them" Anger is not implied in
the Greek words,. but only earnest- • G. Smith, Editor _--- a Proprietor
'however, which
year 290,�ness; an earnestness, into wrath.
Subs niionrates•—One
x, monthhss$irate in advancc might easily pass over e. That saddest of all things, a church
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•_1qua/ rel, was imminent. Paul and
Barnabas had many arguments on
their side, They could quote Christ's
their fruits ye shall
saying, "By to the
know them," and could point:
Christlike lives of the Gentile Christ-
ians They could point to the coming
Spirit among them and to
of the Holy Did Ye not
"OYYIIIII I,IIIA,i,il"I,/UIf P/1/UU1H/111Y"II,IIt1, 0,1",Ig11,liU1L int,
JULY 1�� His evil' guidance.. ���? work .miracles through. Paul among
__ the Gentiles? Further, did Christ ev
` '�'� ', � Fl< SS i er require circumcision in His follow-
w�1 ers? :When He bade His disciples go.
I�4 _ into all the world with His gospel
r `-}! He laid down no rite but baptism.
�1 I� �I 1 appointed that Paul
17 ®"1 3 "The brethren ape
Iand Barnabas:' We can hardly doubt
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�� �, E that Paul himself suggested the plan;
s� _ ( t was completely in harmony with
19,20N.12 1 124 5 methods. "These men,"
— his thorough
��°° '� cp 29 30 31'
ry i he would say, "claim to have the au-
`a /� • ��� �— ,3 �t—' =the Mother Church in Jer-.
thoritY ofLet us pnt• the
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WINGHA.M ADVANCE -TIMES •
__- i " It is, the heart,
bare them �vitnc.ss.
Peter implies, that decides the ;nat-
ter of church membership, and of cir-
cumcision. God'lcnows the heart, and
He received Cornelius into thechurch.
"Giving them the' Holy Spirit,
as he did unto us."
"And he made no distinction be-
tween us andsthem." The Pharisaic
Christians were trying to make a dis-
tinction where the omniscient Deity
had made none. This is biting
eans-
casco if one emphasizes he,
ing°their Hearts by faith."What God
hath cleansed, the divine Voice had
said to Peter, make not thou common,
"Now therefore why make y
l
of God," They put God to the proof,
as to whether He had not admitted
unworthy persons into the church.
"That ye should put a yoke upon the
neck of the disciples." a iris ruyoke
is easy; it is merely
for getting work done most effectively.
But marl -made burdens .. of ie et' res
ss
ceremonies, rites and laws of bondage," as Paul calls, than,
bur-
dens and not helps. "Which neither
our fathers nor we were' able to Jacob, Not Abraham, Isaac and ok to them,
circumcision was not a y
but a promise but' the fathers since
the time of Moses. •
"But we believe that we shall be sa-
ved through the grace of the Lord
Jesus," and through that alone, not
through the observance of circumcis-
ion or any other ceremony or rite .not
required by Christ.Himself.
th"I shall
"as
manner as they::Not
be saved," but "as they believe." Our
belief, said Peter, is. thesame
as that
hay
0 of the Gentiles; both cif the one hSa-
umbly
f,f,LL„fU,If1f1Y1,1.fO„f,,,ilfl' uta em abide by
case before that church and
Icas decision,”forhPaul d a. Barna-
'
THE LESSON SCHOOL LESSON i
LESSON IV JULY 26 • jbas should be the chief ambassadors
Jerusalem, Acts ,was inevitable, for
on the mission
field
The Council of Jerus , they had broughtand had wit
-
we
We believe that ingathering of Gentiles,
GOLDEN TEST— nessed on the largest
Bale d certain
the work
o f shall be saved through the grace of grace ;among
of the Lord Jesus.—Acts 1e:t 1 ;other of them.” Titus (to
whom
h i Pone
aul
TheLesson so. Its Setting lafterwards wrote the Epistle)
Time.—A.Je1). 1'of these, as we learn from Gal. 2:3.
Place—Jus Dem. enc 'The beautiful character of this young
A Serious Division Threatened Gentile Christian, and his evident
object t pie-
pie -
Paula snot th trial, all through
dan- tY, would be a P
life, was not the great paya living argument for Paul,
gees he often met, but a certain con- ,°Should go up to Jerusalem unto the
apostles and elders about thisn quhe
tian c u chick raged inside the Chris -notably
tiara church. The metes at.0 issuedttion." Some of the apostles,
nota ly
es-
be- Peter, James, -and John,
was whether the Gencircumcised, d toerusalem their .headquarters.
forethey
Yews, beingmake J
fore they could. bein true Christians. The elders were the heads of families
Having thus guardians
Jewish race in the church selected to aid the apos-
to be the guardians of revelation, God les the government of the church;
completely 'the arrangement corresponding to the
had to separate them very pur- ;
11 other nations For this Sanhedrin.
pose he regulated terintended \ "They t
Long week -ends
for busy men
Without the telephone
from a 0 er h •r whole life being brought on
herefore, _
with rules and arrangements bythe church." It was. not
to make them a peculiar people. Ev- Itheir way
detail of their rigorous prescrip- ran uncommon mark of affection or
cry to the con- •respect that a part of t chief ch at
tion was a such disciplinewas felt to be by zany place should attendits thir jour -
But
m and such itof the
earnest spirits of the nation. ichors fornd forthewayantiquity
the more ►nets a see Gen.f18:
But othxrs saw in. it a badge of pride.the Jews, They expected that all the converts custom among a "Passed
Messiah would undergo the 16, where Abraham brings his heavenly
of the Nl rtetheir way.
tradi-'through both Phoenicia and Samaria." national rite and adopt theande pre -.visitors on he M
scribed e Jewish law
f 'Going eastward along t t
1VIe
import -
the business man might
find it impossible to
take them.
But now he goes away
with an easy mind.
No circumstances can
arise in his absence of
which. he cannot be
instantly advised—by-
Long
Long Distance:
If a decision is needed,
he can make it before
hanging up the receiver.
Holidays are necessary
.-and Long . Distance
makes them possible:
EPHO4t
Vii_
Thursday, July 23rd., x905,
oilet Sets at Bar-
ain+� .„ rices
3 Brighton Stipple Sets for ....... .
$7.50 each
$ rr➢® each.
3 427 Brighton Sets for , . , •Ft' each
.
.:110a50 each
11402 Sets tor „ . .
4 Audrey
3
These Are R' eautif .1 P . tterns
S. McG�9 ri '
David Wenger, Goderich, 4th.,
thanks of this Convention be convey- 13rd•, Jenkins, ger,
ed to the W. C. T. U. of Goderichand'Haarrold a welcome. was the
to the official board of Victoria Unit- C. T. welt y. Rev, Mi.,• given the
church for their kind hospitality, 'IW. for of the coventfon• church, and
ed gratitude of this ,p
n Also that the
ration be' expressed to. Miss Bent- 'also special
music' rendered was much
carve
ley, whose persistent effiort, has made appreciated.A, E. Consitt, Rec. Secy._
this gold medal contest possible. r____,-_
•
The following executive were elect- i2 CON.
ed: Pres., Mrs. A. McGuire, Brus-
sels; vice pres., Mrs. A. T Cooper,
Clinton; cor. sec'y., Miss E. Murd8cic,
Hensall; rec sec'y, Miss A. E. Consitt
Hensall; "Y". see'y. Mrs. (Rev.)
Banes, Auburn; L. T. L. sect', Mrs.
Johnston, Goderich:
The department superintendents
were appointed as follows: Dougall
I. Evangelistic—Mrs. W.
Hensall. Murray,
2. Anti-narcotic—Miss J•
Exeter.
c�
trust in the free grace
viour. Why is not this common be-
-TELEPHpN� enough as. ground- for
�,• . lief and Trope
F � ,aaoA' welcoming them into the .Christian
church?
W. C. T. U. CONVENTION
Annual lVieeting of Huron County„
W. C. T. U,' Last Thursday•
Costs a family less than t% 4
it. annual outlay
isissosag
ed all things that God had done with
them." In this verse God is spoken of
as working with Paul and Barnabas,
as a comrade and partner.; in verse I2
king by them,' as a workman
as war . and
guiding his tools. Both are
true,e joy and
the two together make up
the power of Christian work.
"But there rose up certain of the
sect t sect of
•
HOWICK
Mr. and Mrs. • Nelson Gowdy was
visiting at Mr. Joe Bennett's, Sunday
last..
Mr. Tom Vittie was visiting at Mr.
James Vittie Sunday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Baker, visited at
1v r. George Baker's,, Sunday last.
Walkerton's Deficit About $r4,000.
The result of the recent audit of
the town treasurer's books by two of
ficials, Messrs. Wernicke and Dean,
from the Prov. Govt. and' MuniciPal
Audit Dept., Toronto, has been re-
s Mrs. Ne Iger, ceived by the corporation in theforin
M of a bulky report covering about thii'-
s.Clinton:ty-two typewritten pages, and which
g; Flower, fruit and delicacy-- rs, and Miss Davidson, Goderich. will be considered at a. special ineet-
M legisla- ing of the Town Council at an early.
6, Law enforcement.T.Co and date when the above auditors wi11 at-
tfon-3Vlr. A. T. Cooper. Clinton.
doll {tend and go over the report in detail.
The members of the. Women's
xe ere
3: Canadian Marine—Miss David-
son, Goderich. d
4. Citizenship --
I
7. I\2edal. contests• --Mr's•
.1
to ,
Union of Hur Those who charged from the ustrng,
Christian Temperance Wind earn• temperance—Mrs. J. dt.ring the' municipal contest last Jan-
annualon County held ,their twenty-eighth 8.Scientific temp 'nary that Walkerton had a deficit of
Elder, Hensall. 000, are found to be not far astray,
iced Church of
in Victoria St. Urn 9• Moral education and mothers' i$15, shows
Jul of • eda in Mrs. AMCch ins=Mrs. C. J. Wallis, Clinton. las the report of the auditors
and as
July. the, the president,Aadelegation meet g
A large To. press—Mrs. Proctor, Brussels. the deficit to be about .$14,000,
uabout
the Pharisees who believed." Guire,presiding. 11 Temperance in •Sunday schools,it<cosi 000 mark oto will mbee exceeded. audit,
ofthe $ 5,
The Pharisees were the stirs waspresent. session was taken up Mrs Lowery, Brussels..
offended at The -morning d t II Aid Mrs Yeo.'inc report shows that in �9yti ere
of
the Jews who were 12• Travellers' -- was a deficit of $821; in
Christ's liberal interpretations those with devotional exercises an reports Exeter. oo was 1921 another for
Jewish religious laws, especially of the different secretaries.
fin- the z,. Parlor . meetings Mrs. Tel- 'which debentures had been issued but
the Sabbath, and who in the afternoon endo tsr showedf tl ar t I ford, Blyth. 1 were never sold, in 1922 another $875
regarding various supers_
ally brought about the Saviours dei- In the evening a most successful woo, nidi, of
the Paul was a Pharisee .before his much' progress had been made and
'a hearty 1's1 ed edal contest was staged under thew s added; in new sewers and Sloop
conversion, but had becomearch
advocate of the wide free heedful ou all, g
_'fee D g veli be 11 ng snow -ball, in 1924 a
Christ tang"the The anti marc di 1• d with a
e .aid-
to circumcise 1 _
good work accomp i m
h ewrs t vard a o a edam wevangelistic superintendent di ectfoa'of Miss S. Bentley. e
ae J
on; in short, their conception o ;Going
Passed through the
Por
ssiali's reign was a a
"And certain men ca �, doubtless fin ing to ' es should be circumcis , 'ons responding to
and taughtd fart' less f i of rl ,
r
ov
r
P de -
of
tdtal
would be g And .,,1rate was struck). Th..
anew won h 1 rch tiles Th pharisaic !passages as Isa. 5 last inter while twenty-
Judaea
1, The evange iS r
aye a full report: + contestants, twenty-four in number,
2 ' _ otic esu crimen - their work exceedingly
oflthe street debt) was added to t e
. all records
rolling
were ec ipse - ' h deficit for the.
year of $5?E4 (made up of $1300 of
sidered uncolle.etab`e and
sc
ti tiv
me d
the brethren. 11 church Christ, and being greet -Lentil church. They ort, only four unions b s t the Christian c P !
The winners of the medals' are as
\fits David-' s;.
f
of
to
w.
ei
—Ha
z
in
ing report of
1
Gold Medal, for sing g
from Judaea, the head an er n o
Corrina
religion, these l:ed and entertained by
rid of Jews.1 can,
down from ant cities of Berytus, Sidon, an
m
d Tyre, ht "Saying, it as i Mis d
That is, P d
an in- tl em sent a partial re fore a large and apprecia
ed on ad crit Miss J. Murray,
eta, es con
goo spent by the Council and not
$a
• dad for "m the estimates when the
u Antioch e yea, had Party, so numer° had them to keep to o
Mrs. Nediger sent Ubott Exeter, p I d oven a term o ;ears,
up of born Jews, o s who 1 Pau was se distant
Moses."
all unions were Silver
t such Canadian :Marine—Miss
onv ha
„ e c and
each place
its mem
mission assages .as Isa. 56:6 he
Gen- that such•p
the old
ion h
h
to c
t 3
fountain of the Jewish ISeclaring th
regarded as authors- i they caused great joy un- required circumcis�ionexcluded the un- son gave a very interest
de to all the brethren." a work done w•
ties. "The brethren' were
rchurch church
ma us at Jerusalem whf- circumcised fros>~r Jerusalem. "And to
tl law of fur boats were: in the harbor, g f so he
J f Gentiles who I going evidently charge Citizenship A t ea
and of Gentile
if any were there, th y Peter Gives His Testimony H
had entered the Christian churchof p ism 11 apostles and the elders d work,
enty- tax
Leslie, Blyth. 1 000 will be taken care of
I Gold Medal, for elocution --Francis {lamely by -the sale of deben-4Yes
•
doing
' followed a Gwo frequent
' in a Greek tense implying
i Medal, for singing—Margaret spread
taxes
he town will not, .as a le -
1
Goderich. showy
73ak- silt, be boosted to any s
ter a nt
no re e.
towns; or, s
were car
of the more i era „ the sewn ga
n arise and Gentile, who ext; lis
thexing, formal session than t fitful cin
a
as ht up the matter additions to the Christian church, race tot probablyrestricted to to g
action; they brought in -lin the .new Proofs of God's g idle first, and . 1,i c3c and it 1`.St 74 all the .sulit
church meeting and they
of met; `' i l t eau i
• f h Children tendert s repor
ro to every private- tem church. this one slip "Saying, exceptmuch ion
titian.
of t
become Jews,resentatrves in the her report_. and h extent
e o g he
Jews, the pias reed along with the red And t
astobecoming J 1•b l element both Jew were gathered together to consider of .
all places where such a controversy
to in the large i matter This was d
would h exulted and tl more numbered bun I
goo d Delicacy contest 1st., Harry,
„Bak-
t• •j7Vallcerton Timc „M
I
5, Flower, Fruit an ear,--
ere Blyth i and., Ales: Elliott, Blyth i ! this y
Miss Davidson gave. awon- � _.� •
.,,n...,.
Mrs. and
d fu1 report and just the little
er -
ou kindness nun __
at every h authoritative heads. of the Jerusa- a `is Sire forgotten do
carver- the c it ren to . j eP' 1 ch cram 1• by unnoticed,
t diced it into ye be cir
"And when they I1 not let
"And when there had been m 6.Law cone slip by tired,
ye cannoteo after the custom Jewsof Moses, usalem tt dxed miles, with the stops, questioning." The. Pharisees among wwell reported en and' l isT. Coo -
ted
hon- ti e h
be saved." These insis- may have been month on lire tlie Christians woad inquire severe- 'eed]y believed what they thus ly whether Paul and Barnabas did per.
were received of the chMedal" contest superintendent,
nib on; we must hadcredit them with hand the apostles and the not accept the law of Moses as bind- 7• was absent superintendent,.
throug.re-
'siient the They for anm argu- a preliminary ing. They would ask whether Chis- Mrs. Cragg,
life of Christ Himself, a church, rani was a separate church from naval, but sent a full report.
anent the of the ti Y8. Scientific temperance superin-
�uof Jew who taught that the meati gof its official body, the A Judaism, cut off entirely from the an -Elder, gave a good
d ether teudent, Mrs. ' J. place
came tog I t faith. They k a
law of Moses was to be observed, report and discussion took
Whoinsisted upon bap the question of the re tong Plea for the good 1 1 lead to the following resolution.
John the dfo Baptist that Heg th Gentiles May under which 9 Moral education
i were come of
long journey
ire
they a
chur-
ch "They
elders."
c
This must have been and not
entire c ,
o a os -
mere y la-...wouldmake •
ties and elders, who ciesold religion
ter to paswe not God had revealed Him::
ceptron ofin and had accom-
believe that thisgathering
f sethrough His
was due tote rstrategy
*could
P is r rose up, .and
i favorable to
and Paul though of this assembly?
their case o
and even ms ht son sr 1 d H which from o n On the e n and mother's
1 popular gather g if to the fathers meetings •was ably reported by Mrs.
show His regard for the law• t ping' t g o d g
c
t
contrary, Paul had been eas h Christian stra e Y 1' 1 ed such worn ers
C J Wallis
hem that faith in Christ was the on- chosen people. "Peter did not Paid
y condition of salvation. It looked Paul?. Surely in no better way cot said unto there. Why
• liar contradiction between he create a i5 oniOS"Andethet' rehears and Barnabas- defend their position i�t n time
like .a s A course it a right d refer
Christ Because they P
ed. to restn their. exper-
-' ��®�®�®®®i' which they had already given in
�lill�®�1®i®�11�m1'��'�1'�9'����1�@���� ,, �� 111
full, rather than or argumentation.
THE HYDRO STROP
I,'f s after all the most conclusive
• d every thing
MI
Was
argument. Besides, haef' of the
■
d when Peter, the c
that; a
gained
®I
rilTwelve, argued for the Gentiles. "Bre-
tCOOK
hren, , good while
e know
h n It
a decade back, and
story had be
t re , Chris-
ti' • ago.' t was
� ..,,.®, ELECTRICITY ® tram i years
It
a reatemmutommumamsamomastymertesmittemsorosamossmealesemmetim. a \ is not
• ■that God had
See e 1 °y l tic
1111 rattle •
e -- I equa li
SII --- �1 lecte
�� ��, � I dens, was Snnou Peter. to
1. .e u ce xe t my, mouth the • Gentiles should lac
�1 �.�C% �' the, word of the gospel, Wird trui'n
en moving so swaft-
seemed a :long time.
on y
boastful; it 'was• the simple fact
chosen hien as' His agent
r than John, for, instance, or Phi:
ho might have done the work
equal
well. Some one had to be se-
d, and that one, in God's provi-
"TI t by
ly that ten yo
o Press' superintendent Mrs.
1
Proctor's, report failed to reach the
convention i
1Y,, Temperance in Sunday schools
was reported by Mts. Lowery and in-
teresting
nteresting methods of distribution.
were given,
12. Traveller's Aid superintendent
Mrs. Yeo, gave a splendid report of
work done in the county.
Dosing the afternoon short addres-
ses were delivered. by Mr:.•:A• T. Coop-
Ler, Rev. A. Clark, Rev. Mr. Banes
and Mr. Win, Pellow. These addres-
ses were very encouraging and full of
valuable information
An invitation from. Wingham union
for next year'sconvention was ac-
cepted,
The following resolutions were ad-
opted:
1. Whereas we, the W. C. TAT' of
Huron county assembled itt convent-
ion in Godetich are convinced that
ttthec
present method of teaching
temperance in public schools is not as
complete as we would desire, there-
fore we would recommend that it be-
come "a compulsory Subject on our
school curriculum attd tilat it become
" Peter
▪ "God .lade choi•ce ale g
hear
si believe!'
ant
" exlolcstx�ttoxa In 'Peter's mouth was only an ins
� acting through the g0s"
10 in
111 Iin God's hand, the work was of God,
Peter It was God
Winghanti LJtilities 1 d t Peter, who fust gave
pal to the uncircumcised
Gentiles. The
si ilQ�xlr(" 1$• at Caesarea.
;t i Hord ioelka G 1 lttroweth the
heart, asaigasasaiii
the coitvcrs-i
subject for•exatninatton orfig
ran of the Barrien centurionSchool entrance,
with his household,. rt, 2 We further recommend that the
"And ode who
allusion, of Course, is to t
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