. The Southern Baptist pulpit . er doubt ? Try him. Since the fall ofman penitent sinners have found him faithful to for-give sins. He will not fall to keep his promise to you. R. R. Acree was born in King and Queen County, Va.,When twelve years he was baptized l>y Rev. k. II. Bagb) into the fellowship of the Bruington Baptist Church65; licensed to preach in 1873, and ordained in was educated at Aberdeen Academy, Richmond College,and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. His firstministerial work was done as State missionary in LoudonCounty. He has si ed with much acceptablenes


. The Southern Baptist pulpit . er doubt ? Try him. Since the fall ofman penitent sinners have found him faithful to for-give sins. He will not fall to keep his promise to you. R. R. Acree was born in King and Queen County, Va.,When twelve years he was baptized l>y Rev. k. II. Bagb) into the fellowship of the Bruington Baptist Church65; licensed to preach in 1873, and ordained in was educated at Aberdeen Academy, Richmond College,and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. His firstministerial work was done as State missionary in LoudonCounty. He has si ed with much acceptableness and efficiency as pastor in Lynchburg, the First Baptist , in the Calvary Baptist Church, Roanoke, Va. Inhe entered hi> present inviting and important pastorate,Knoxville, Tenn, Dr. Acree is .1 genial gentleman, .1 conse-crated Christian, a fine preacher, and enjoys a wide Mrs. A( ree he has a pastors helper, she is a woman of un-usual devotion to Christ and his * lunch, and of skill in XXX THE CLEANSING BLOOD BY R. R. ACREE, D. D. And the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all John 1:7. THE Bible is the book of the blood. The onetheme out of which all its other themes growis the bl< It is the scarlet thread that binds its parts togetherin unbroken unity. Take it out and the great bookfalls apart, a confu ed and dismembered mass withoutthe power to bless or to save. The blood of Christ gives to the Bible its highestvalue. It gives to its types and shadows the sub-stance ; to its symbols their sign ; to its propheciestheir promise ; and to the gospel its good news. Takethe blood out and the star of human hope, eclipsedby an impenetrable cloud of despair, drops into aneternal hell. Take it out, and God is a terror, andheaven a mockery of our misery. Without hisblood we can do nothing but despair and die and bedamned. Yes, friends, the blood, the blood, the blood ofChrist that makes atonement for the sins of the whol


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