American messenger . She greeted himwith a bright- smile and :iHowdy, Uncle Gabriel. Do you know aSOLDIER or aSAILOR? When the soldier or sailorboy that you know is waitingfor the word for the battle tobegin, let him have this littlebook in his pocket. Let himopen it to page 94—to thePrayer Before Going IntoBattle. It will comfort book will have earned itsplace in his kit at that book is called A Manual of Devotionfor Soldiers and Sailors By JUDSON SWIFT, Besides Prayers for SpecialOccasions it contains a verseof Scripture, a prayer and ameditation for 31 morningsand ev
American messenger . She greeted himwith a bright- smile and :iHowdy, Uncle Gabriel. Do you know aSOLDIER or aSAILOR? When the soldier or sailorboy that you know is waitingfor the word for the battle tobegin, let him have this littlebook in his pocket. Let himopen it to page 94—to thePrayer Before Going IntoBattle. It will comfort book will have earned itsplace in his kit at that book is called A Manual of Devotionfor Soldiers and Sailors By JUDSON SWIFT, Besides Prayers for SpecialOccasions it contains a verseof Scripture, a prayer and ameditation for 31 morningsand evenings. Send for a copy—or as manyas you have use for. It isbeautifully bound in pages, size 33/4x5% mail 35 cents. The bravest man may needstrength and encouragementat some critical hour. Thisbook will meet his need. Send for Our Catalog AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY PARK AVENUE AND 40TH STREET, NEW YORK Send for Our Catalog. 82 American Messenger. June, 1918. Religious Problems Dear Sir: Will you please answer the followingquestions? Can man impart holiness to anything?By divine direction he made things thatbecame holy. The Bible says, Godblessed and sanctified the seventh 2:3. Does it say that of any otherweekly day ? If it does not, why is Sun-day observed as a Sabbath or holy day?God called the Sabbath My holy 58:13. Jesus kept it and instructedits observance at the destruction ofJerusalem, probably about seventy yearsafter his crucifixion. Matt. 24:20. P. F. R. The question implies that the Chris-tian Sabbath lacks in divine sanction,that it rests upon human choice andplanning, and therefore that it is notas holy a day as was the Old TestamentSabbath. Is not the resurrection ofJesus Christ from the dead on the firstday of the week to be regarded as anadequate divine sanction? The earlyChristians evidently felt that it was, andtherefore they began soon to speak ofthe first day as the
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