. The North Carolina Presbyterian. excites no remark,not even though it be the case of a child,or the dearest friend on earth ! Souls allaround us, yea, thousands of souls are des-tined to Hell, and yet no cry of alarm israised, no prayer is offered, no anxiety isfelt, no efforts are put fortli to pluck them i1lii»fflllfc the burning I The reason ia, no on^ believes, no one realizes that theyare going to perdition! No wopder there is joy among the angelsof (Jod when one sinner repenteth ! Per-dition is countermanded; an heir of dam-nation baa become an heir of Gk>d, anda joint heir with Jes
. The North Carolina Presbyterian. excites no remark,not even though it be the case of a child,or the dearest friend on earth ! Souls allaround us, yea, thousands of souls are des-tined to Hell, and yet no cry of alarm israised, no prayer is offered, no anxiety isfelt, no efforts are put fortli to pluck them i1lii»fflllfc the burning I The reason ia, no on^ believes, no one realizes that theyare going to perdition! No wopder there is joy among the angelsof (Jod when one sinner repenteth ! Per-dition is countermanded; an heir of dam-nation baa become an heir of Gk>d, anda joint heir with Jesus Christ What tokens do you bear, reader? Ofsalvation, or of Perdition 1 Have you re-pented, believed, been bom again ? If not,be alarmed at once; call upon God now,while he is near; seek him while he maybe found; delay a little longer, and effortwill be unavailing,—the tokens will havegiven place to the reality, and your destinybe fixed in everlasting destruction fromthe presence of the Lord. i4d> .^^flPWa^^^^^^^Pl r^^^^ #. tatized from a Ctshaken off po\ J itian/proietaion, nor evenful coDvictK>ns, and yoa UFriTKD PRAYER FUR OUR COLlfTRY. It is only recently that we have seen Pro-fessor Tuckers Noble christian appeal tothe praying people of thsee ConfederateStates, a portion of which we copied froma secular paper some weeks ago, and urgeda general compliance with this truly piousand patriotic suggestion. We make noapology for laying the whole article beforeour readers, as we do below ; and we feelassured that if they will read it, they willagree with us that a more timely and im-portant otmmunication could not be madeto the cUt leiiun public. We see that the religious press, of alldenominations, is giving extension to thisexcellent plan for securing concert of pray-er for our country, and that it is using influence to promote the object Weknow not to what branch of the Church onearth Professor Tucker belongs, but we re-rmy the voice and th« sstirit of ii.
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