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FROM THE PULPIT.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1917,

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It is röt possible to add to the any a child, a brother. Your will rais easier Bible's conception of the Divine brart burns, your: indignation acant hul as a matter of fact majesty and glory, but the Bible rises, you are deeply wounded. advices from Japan are entirely shows us besides the sorrow and If so, you are in a position to to the contrary-owing to decress- Burden-Bearing and Forgiveness. suffering of which our Saviour think about forgiveness truly edout pat and shortage of stocke at God is also capable, and which sc-called, and to understand what whipping Port there is every are not incompatible with the it is to forgive another "as cur prospect of prices in Japan rising Notes of a sermon by the Ray, gloty bat are rather an expression Beavenly Father forgives n25." etill higher in the near future, God forgives not as the exalted Foshan Coal: -No change. Kaip J. Kirk Moonsable at Union and enhancement of it. It is Church on Sanday morning :-*

this very section of the Bible-the Power so far above us as to being Coal :-This market has rul- **I have not made thes to serve second part of Isaiah-which unaffected

by anything weled quiet but firm during the last with effarines, nor wearied thee prepares the way for the revela pony pigmies may do or leave fortnight. As usual during these But thou tion of the Crone, setting forth the andons, but as the Father Who months deliveries have been soms bast made Me to serve with thy typical servant of Jehovah, vat has been wronged and grieved, what slack but prices remain very Cantons sins, and wearied bin with thine ses mighty conqueror, but as the having nourished and brought firm and there is every prospect North Chinas iniquitier. I, even I am Ee that aupreme ar fferer, Who bore men's up children who have rebelled of a big increase at the end of the Unions blotteth cut the transgressions sins and carried their sorrows against Him. Forgiveness of that year when rechartering has to be Yangtszes for mine own sake, and I will not Our bumau philosophiea put God od is the only kind that counts considered. remember thy sine."Isaiah so far away in solitary majesty for anything. But that kind. Shanghai Freights.

that nothing in this world of men 43/23 28.

Messrs. Wheelock and Co. in Three clear suggestions from and women can really affect Him. is why we can ask, with St. Paul, their Freight Market Report, beautifal We get constant rebukse of one bo is it that is to condemn ildsted Shanghai, 19th, Jals, this profound and

kind and another to-day for God has justified. Simply a state-With regard to home Steamboats

Douglasės pamage we shall consider.

or the human plane it is conceded ward freights there is no chang" Indos (Def.) 1. The lightness of Divine daring to dream that we

can that the barden-bearer has the since last writing. Via Pacific Indos (Pref.) 2. The Divine burden in human be soything to Him who has right to forgive. The last word There is plenty of cargo offering Shells

set the atara in their courses and lies with the man who has chiefy for the United States both to the Ferries BiD...

3. The right of the burden to whom our centuries are but suffered, has been most deeply Pacific and the Atlantic coast vis

moments. Wall, the Bible knows wronged and most keenly felt it. Panama with not enough tonnage Sugars bearer to forgive.

all about that, indeed it is rather And that is the manner whicb to bandie it all, rates are As to the first note, the words interesting to notice that when God in Christ forgives act eequently very firm and "I have not made thee to serve

enperior persone take to lecturing giving a legal dispensation as should not be surprised if they with offerings. Bor wearied thee the rest of us on the subject they moral governor of the universe, were to take another rise in the with incense." The whole section will as like as not fall into Bible neither as dropping a boon to faute, Coastwise:-The Manchu is a complaint against 'Terael's

language to express themselves. beggars in the manner of a Lord Restoration was a very short-lived forgetfulness of God, lack of Bat the Bible also knows that Bountiful, bet as our Father in affair and since it has collapse! Urals loyalty and stinting of service: God is love. And love is sus-whose sight we have einned, things hara began to adjust "Thon hast not called upon Me, ceptible to pain. Lors cannot re- whose heart our sins have bar themselves again on the coast and O Jacob, but thou hast been main sleft and sloot even on dened, whose love they have there is a small but steady de- weary of Me. O Israel." And yes Olympus. Love cannot be one impeded. "L, even I, am He that mand in most directions. It seems the service was not burdensomething in man and s different blotteth out thy transgressione that we have not yet reached the Men think it is, and often make thing in God, Who made man. for Mine own sake, and I will not limit of the rise in rate for it so for one another, but our And you can grieve and burden remember thy sina."

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S'hai Cottons b. refl ct the naturel theology of the of any find a frailty, and the hrs been rather quiet during the

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MISCELLANEOUS. pantheon like its own instincts limitation. And perhaps you will been unusually heavy and stocks in

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