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THE NEW BIRTH
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ADDRESS
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up there that is by being born: Into it-it is very`simple..
Born Again
May God open our eyes to see: the necesalty of being born again... People Say: "I do not like the Bible it is very dry." The trou-
Motor-buses of Hong Kong Mr. Leland Wang, the well-ble is that they cannot see. They Tramways, Ltd.-were put on the known Chinese evangelist, de- cannot say with the blind man of.... run for the first time this morn-livered an address on The New John 9, "Once I was blind but ing, on the tram route, between Birth" at the Gospel Hall, now I can see." When God open- and Happy Duddall-street, on Sunday, Octo-ed his eyes He gave him a fresh Valley, at intervals of seven or ber 28, before a large audience. version and the Bible became a
Mr. Wang, who spoke in Eng-new book to hini. lish, said:
On we are born again.. we I thank God for this privilege bave new life and are hungry and Mr. Morrison, staying at Room of talking to you. I am gad to thirsty after God and righteous- No. 27, Peak Hotel, reported to see you all. I am come to bring ne We want something to the police yesterday that some good news which concerns us all satisfy us and we feed on the. time between 9.15. p.m.. on Suppose a man in dying and his word of God. When we had no Saturday and 7.30 a.m., yester-wife is standing by his bed look-life we did not want it. I was day, a thief forced open a locked ing into his face with tears once asked to see: a wonderful drawer in his room and stole $65 running down her face and the horse in a kindergarten in Can in money.
hildren are crying around him. ton. It did not eat grass! It was The family tle is going to be a wooden horse-no life, therefore The forthcoming marriage in broken and we say it is very sad. no need of grass. Some have no Hong Kong is announced of Mr. Then someone drops in and says, spiritual life-therefore no need James May, mechanical engineer, You need not be troubled.. I can of the Bible-no spiritual. ap- of the Asiatic Petroleum Co,, heal him and raise him up-I am petite-no knowledge of God. Shanghai, and Miss
Would this Helena come to bring life." Mohan, a professional nurse who not be good news for the family? is coming here on the P. & O. We have been dead in sins and "Naldera.".
trespasses for a long time but Christ has come that we might have life and have it more abun- A cargo coolie was yesterday dantly. There is life in Him. removed to the Government Civil This is the good news for us all. Hospital, with a fractured spine. The children of Israel in the The injury was caused through wilderness were dying of the bite a heavy bale of cotton falling on of the serpents. God told Moses him, while he was at work in the to make a brass serpent and and everything will be new to you Hip Woo Loong godown at West averyone who looked on the brass Point. The man's condition. is serpent were healed. There is very serious.
At the Marine Court this morn- ing, the master of a cargo boat was fined $10 for failing to ex-
life in a look-when they looked they lived that was good news for the Israelites. Good news for those who are dying.
Good News
Light From Above" · · "As new born babes desiring ' the sincere milk of the Word. This milk is only for the new born babes in Christ. People criticise the Bible and some question why Christ came and died and why we are, always talking about the second coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. But when you are born again you get light from above
and then you won't criticise. We know that our naturs from our first father Adam is bad and we can do nothing to alter our nature. We may try hard but we could never work out our own salvation, If is by being born again. When the Spirit of God convicts us of our sins and reveals the Lord Jesus Christ as the Saviour that
hibit a regulation light on the Christ came to bring life to the evening of November 3. In an- souls who are dead in sins and other case, the mistress and a trespasses. First of all I would upon to defend themselves against steersman of a cargo boat were like to say that life comes from "through His stripes we are heal-
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U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
the southern fairway.
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Reveal the Lord Jesus Christ as the sin bearer who died for our sins. It is one thing to know ourselves as sitiners but · we must also know Jesus: Christ as our Saviour.
and in His light we shall see light. He rose from the dead--we have which merely mean that both
God is the creator of all different a living saviour. It is by faith candidates are being served by
kinds of life. Nowadays we see in Jesus Christ. Mr. C. de S. Robertson, who was aeroplanes-submarines. Man is
Some say, "I have tried hard to individuals much more rowdy for many years on the manage- very clever but he cannot give be good-I give money to the than reasoning.
ment staff of the Hong Kong and life. He cannot make a bird-life poor- I am a member of the Both, Mr. Hoover and Governor Shanghai Hotels, Ltd, and for comes from God. We have seen Church-I go to church every Smith are, as a matter of fact, the past seven months manager of talking machines but there is no Sunday-I am baptized"-full of the estering department of life in them moving pictures but "I" "I"-full of works. That is very well chosen, and their eligi-Messrs, Lane, Crawford's restaur-no life-photographs but lifeless. not Salvation that is not faith. bility is in no way besmirched by ant, was a passenger by the 9.8. Last Friday I came down from Faith is taking-receiving-be- the stupidities levelled at them by Hakusan Maru" which sailed for Canton and met a foreigner on the lieving in Him-then God will nonentities. The Republican can-Europe via ports on Sunday, Mr. train. I talked with him about give you authority to become a
Robertson resigned his position at God. He did not believe in God-son of God. (John 1′ 12/18). didate, Mr. Hoover, us Minister Lane, Crawford's to join the exe-he said man could create things- The work of His Holy Spirit in of Commerce in the Harding and cutive staff of the Runnymede even children. We cannot create the hearts of men is threefold Coolidge administrations and even Hotel, Ltd., in Penang.
children--we are only producers. (John 16). In China we like to have boys-1. Convicting hearts of sin and' long before he occupied such high |
unrighteousness. The name · The Committee of the Club.de we do not like too many girls- official rank, proyed his worth as Recreio have issued invitations to but we have no power to even
given to the Holy Spirit is one of the ablest of Americans, the unveiling of a Memorial to the produce boys. The Mother gets
Comforter but his work, is first to discomfort the hearts - Democrats as well as Repubii-late Private F. M. Soares, of the tired of having a girl all the time
of men, cans were well served by him dur- Brd Battalion Middlesex Regi- and when a boy is born to the ment, who lost his life on the family there is great happiness. ing the War, when he was
Fountain of Life on Ypres front during the World Įspeciaļāmissions in Belgium and War. The late Mr. Soares was a We know that we are living-- elsewhere. And probably very Portuguese member of the Hong we have life but it is only physi- fow in America are better quali-Kong Volunteers when he joined cal life in the sight of God. Those up with the first Hong Kong con- who don't know God are enemies fied than he to occupy the onerous tingent. The Hon. W. T. of God. They are dead in sins and 3 He is the Spirit of Life-He gives us new life. (Romans post of Minister of Commerce. Southorn, C.M.G., the Officer Ad-trespasses--they have no spirit- Their spiritual life is
8. 2). Nor should it be forgotten. that ministering the Government, has ual life.
An Illustration signified his willness to unveil the dark and dead in the sight of God when the tremendous calamity of Memorial at noon on Armistice so there comes the necessity of
Let me give you an illustration.: quite recent times occurred as the Day in King's Park,
being born again-new life from I think most people in Hong result of the Mississippi over-
above. When Nicodemus came to Kong know how to swim. Sup- Jesus he said "Rabbi, we know pose a man is drowning and To-morrow (with the actual flowing her banks disastrously
that thou art a teacher come from someone jumps in to save him-- voting) will see the end of the over a wide region, it was Mr.
God: for no man can do these the first thing that person would struggle between the candidates Hoover who was rushed off by
miracles that thou doest, except do would be to knock him sense- God be with him." Jesus answers less, so that he cannot struggle. for the Presidency. Since the Washington to save the situation.
"Ye must be born again." It la You must not say that that is Republican and Democratic con- Probably no better choice could
wonderful to me that he shoulderuel, otherwise they will both be ventions some months ago 'the have been made, as few men have (To the Editor of the "Chlua Mail,”]
Bay that to Nicodemus. If Jesus drowned. The way of salvation: campaign has been gradually in had wider experience in handling
had spoken these words to the will give you a big blow-will' creasing in fervour. Judging by large affairs of the kind, for Mr. if you would publish the enclosed me liferor to the thief on the of jealousy of all kinds of sing Sir, I should be much obliged Samaritan woman she had so convict you of your sin-of pride
many husbands she had need of pride of race-pride of place-- what Senator Glass is reported to Hoover, besides being a leading telegram received by the local cross he was a robber he had until you become humble and say, have said the other day, when he statesman, is by profession a civil branch of the British Legion from need of new life.
"I am unclean, altogether undone. characterised the campaign as engineer. His task in the in-Earl Jellicoe, President of the Bri- He spoke these words to a Lord have mercy on me." Then "the dirtiest in the history of the undated regions was gigantic, but I may mention that the local eiety Nicodemus was a Rabbi-Salvation.
gentleman moving in a high so the Lord will visit you with His nation," much more than "fer it is generally conceded that he Committee are hard at work or he had the first seat in the We have seen during the last vour" has been present in the performed his part admirably. ganising collections. Street col-synagogue he was honoured. year or so the Church in China.: methods of those doing their Of Governor Smith it can also be Sunday next, the 11th inst,, as means everyone who wants to have seen some people who put lections will be made by ladies on
We "Ye must be born again"-that going through persecution. utmost for their respective cham- said that the Democrats made a usual.
come into the Kingdom of God Teased to be Christians turn out pion. The Democrats, (or some wise choice. Few men in the his- Last year the sum of £2,013 was must be born again. One may to the enemies of the Church. of them) In their efforts to pro- tory of the United States have collected and it is hoped that the have the degree of D.D. but never Those who have been brought up mote the interests of their can-done so much as he and from an able a bigger sum to be remitted We must have the degree of B.A: Christian influence are the worse angenerosity of the public will ea-come to the knowledge of God.in Missionary schools under didate, Governor "AL" Smith, origin of so humble a character. Home this year.
We cán enemies, Born Again-before we
cannot change have not hesitated to "vilify" Mr. He is very properly regarded as The Poppies sold are made in enter the Kingdom of God, the nature of people we Herbert Hoover by describing him probably the ablest governor the 240 disabled Ex-Service Men are world for 30 years or fifty or that does not mean to say that the British Legion factory where
Some of us have been in the can train men to be preachers but 母 "pro-British," which is State of New York has ever had, employed, whose average dis sixty years we may be profes- they are, Christians, anathema to the American Irish being generally recognised as a ability is 70 per cent. and of sors-doctors-or business men
CORRESPONDENCE
"POPPY DAY"
tish Legion.
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Tiger as Lamb
and the German-American. They man of great natural ability and whom 54 are 100 per cent. dis- but there are two things we agree I read of a story of a gentle- also accused him of being an "in- probity.
fabled. In addition to these there on. One is that we are pilgrims man in India who kept a tiger as come-tax dodger" and probably
a waiting list of some 800 men on this earth we cannot stay a pet. It was brought up with his So far as it is competent for us for whom it is practically impos-hore very long-one day we must dogs in his home. One day he had other equally absurd but to pass an opinion, either canssible to find work in the open leave this world. Our time la was reading and the tiger came irritating observations to make didate is fully qualified to occupy
market and Lord Haig always very short. This world is full of and licked his hand. He tasted regarding the Republican Party's the proud position of President fald great emphasis on the fact sorrow sin sickness and tears, blood and became dangerous. The that it is part of our work to help There is no joy or peace in this master knew the nature of the choice. On the other hand, cer and it is indubitable that by those badly dissoled men to em- earth. We all agree on this but tiger was aroused and he had to tain Republicans appear not to either Mr. Hoover or Governor ployment. liave hesitated to make equally Smith at White House the United absurd and fallacious statements States will be well served. To regarding Governor Smith. Ac morrow's voting will settle the cording to those persons, evident point, though it is very probable ly more stupid than accurate and that the full esulta, will not be fair-minded, the (Democratic can- known until the following day didate is, or has been, under the influence of the heads of Roman
At the St. Andrew's Church Catholicism, of which creed he is yesterday, special services mar
a member. He is also (so they.ed the observance of the Harvest said) inclined to over-indulgence! Festival &
Governor Smith, vidl
in alcohol like Mr. Hoover, had, of course, the Marine Engi
Mr. W. J. Sto
no difficulty in refuting such CHÂ absurdities and it is deplorable: Mat
that they should have been cal
Yours etc.,
there is a world where there is no shoot it. Why did the tiger turn: sin-no satrow no darkness an enemy of his minister? It was: For Poppy Day Committee, where it is bright as day. his nature. You cannot train a
There is only one way to go to tiger to become a lamb. British 'Legion.
We cannot train men to become: that world that is by being both again."He that is born of the Christians it la not by learning Hong Kong, Nov. 5, 1928.
Heah is flesh and he that is bom for reading It is by being Telegram, from London, dated of the Spirit is spirit. There are born again. Several years ago I. October 17, 1928,
30 many people on this earth met a man In Kuling, One night To British Legion, Hong China has four hundred millions he stood up and gave his testi- Kong
different kinds of colour, "kin mony This morning I heard Toull who have so generously and raca. How did we come into Mr. Wang, speak, He told us he Foppy Day Fund in this world? Only one way by was an officer of the navy I Hong Kong and associated dis being born into the world No was the leader of bandits. I had with one jumped down from heaven-3,000 men under my control they tiger. But I thanks no one came from monkey called me
have never seen it and I do not be heard the Gospel that Christ may seela thewalsiz Are Bythetic and lieve it Kings or beggars we all died between two rubbers and came the same day we were born that ode of the two robbers was robber zcould be Into the world. There is only one saved
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