The North Carolina Presbyterian . ourse of study at Davidson Col- tinned in it until May, 1884. Warm- ly received and ing college hebecame convinc-ed of his call tothe gospel min- ~ lege, he made a MILTON-ON im_ BLINDNESS. ^^^^.^ profession When I consider how my li^ht is spent of religion and jo- Ere half my days, in this dark world JQed the church. and wide, Soon after enter-And that one talent which is death to hide,Lodged with me useless; though my soul more bent To servethee my Maimer, and present o -r My true account, lest he, returning, jg^^ry. A diligent cl^i^^- _ ? . ^ • student, he s


The North Carolina Presbyterian . ourse of study at Davidson Col- tinned in it until May, 1884. Warm- ly received and ing college hebecame convinc-ed of his call tothe gospel min- ~ lege, he made a MILTON-ON im_ BLINDNESS. ^^^^.^ profession When I consider how my li^ht is spent of religion and jo- Ere half my days, in this dark world JQed the church. and wide, Soon after enter-And that one talent which is death to hide,Lodged with me useless; though my soul more bent To servethee my Maimer, and present o -r My true account, lest he, returning, jg^^ry. A diligent cl^i^^- _ ? . ^ • student, he soon Doth God exact day-labour, light . „i„«« ,.,..„ . gained a place denied r ^ ^u « f I fondly ask: but Patience to prevent among the nrsc That murmur soon replies, God doth honor men of his not need class, and also Either mans work, or his own gifts ; f^^^^j ^\^^ ^ur- Bear^hrs^mUd yoke, they serye him i«g ^i« ^*<^*^i^^ best; his state . to take a course I^kingly; thousands at his bidding Qf readingspeed. / / m. KEV. C, M. PAYNE, M. D., D. D., Moderator of^ Albemarle Presbytery. asssislted by thePresbytery ofWilmington hesucceeded in Oi-ganlzing andbuilding up theenterprise, anewelement wasdravm in, and theSecond church^rew from thir-teen members toone l^undred andsixty. On accountof failing healthin May, 1884, heaccepted a call to the First church, «P««^, , . ^ .,H t medicine in his fathers office. In Concord, N. C, where the Lord And pass oer land and ocean without ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^.^^ through his blessed his labors and the church TheyaJso serve, who only stand and Junior year, he entered as a private grew until the work became Bo large «.u in the Confederate army and that he was convinced that he should was a faithful soldier till the close give place to a more active man, and of the war, rising to a Lieutenancy with deep regret, left a devoted peo- wait. HOW GOD CU1SEL8. oi luc n»i, xxoxo^ v^ « -- , . ^ - ^ ,j t^ • • , - in Company K. 56th Regiment


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