SUNDAY, September 29.  Meeting begins at half past nine o’clock.  Union meeting this evening.

MONDAY, September 30.  The vote of the church was taken before preaching, and Brother Isaac Myers and Brother John Sprogle were ordained to the full work of the gospel ministry.  They attended a night meeting in a schoolhouse near Brother Christian Shiveley’s, and stayed with him all night.  They are still in Union County, Pennsylvania.

TUESDAY, October 1.  They went to Brother Christian Shallaberger’s, in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, where they attended night meeting and Brother Daniel Yount spoke from Eph. 2:8, 9, 10.  He explained the meaning of the word GRACE, that it is the love of God for the undeserving of his love.  He defined FAITH as being a loving acceptance of God’s revealed truth:  that faith is the gift of God only this far, that he tells man what he is to believe and how he is to believe, that the Gospel of our salvation is what man is to believe; that he is to believe with the heart, with all his heart:  that the new man, the regenerated man, is God’s workmanship, created unto good works.  He carried out all his points very ably, and left a good impression.

WEDNESDAY, October 2.  They attended a union meeting in Good Will meetinghouse.

THURSDAY, October 3.  They attended a council meeting in the forenoon at the meetinghouse.  Brother David Myers was ordained to the full work of the ministry, and Brother Solomon Seever was chosen speaker.  They had night meeting at Thomsonsville, and stayed all night at Brother Solomon Seever’s.

FRIDAY, October 4.  They had meeting in a schoolhouse near Brother Pool’s on the Juniata river; then night meeting at Brother Jacob Spanogle’s, where they stayed all night.

SATURDAY, October 5.  They had meeting in a schoolhouse near by.  They stayed all night at Brother Peter Long’s near Germantown, in Perry County, Pennsylvania.

SUNDAY, October 6.  Meeting in the Methodist meetinghouse in Germantown.  Brother Kline spoke on Luke 24:48.  TEXT.—­“And ye are witnesses of these things.”

It is a happy but not uncommon experience with Christians, when reading the Divine Word, to receive some new thought, or see some new truth by the reading of the most familiar passages.  In this particular the Book of Revelation is like the book of nature.  The treasures of knowledge in both are inexhaustible; but they do not come to us, we must go to them.  “And ye are witnesses of these things.”

“The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth.”  “The Word was God.”  “The testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”  These Scriptures, in their most comprehensive sense, include the all of the divine manifestation in the flesh.  The Lord is the life of all the things written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the Psalms.  Their spirit, or spiritual significance is all confined to the testimony they bear to the Emmanuel, the God