1885 Watch Tower - A2Z.org
1885 Watch Tower - A2Z.org 1885 Watch Tower - A2Z.org
R774 : page 1VOL. VII.PITTSBURGH, PA., SEPTEMBER, 1885.NO. 1.==========page 1ZION'SWatch TowerANDHERALD OF CHRIST'SPRESENCE.----------PUBLISHED MONTHLY.----------C. T. RUSSELL, Editor and Publisher.----------BUSINESS OFFICE:NO. 40 FEDERAL ST. ALLEGHENY, PA.----------The Editor recognizes a responsibility to the Master, relative towhat shall appear in these columns, which he cannot and does notcast aside; yet he should not be understood as endorsing everyexpression of correspondents, or of articles selected from otherperiodicals.TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.TERMS:--Fifty cents a year, postage prepaid. You may send byDraft, P.O. Money Order, or Registered Letter, payable to C. T.RUSSELL.FOREIGN TERMS.Three shillings per year. Remit by Foreign Postal Money Order.TAKE NOTICE.
This paper will be sent free to any of the Lord's poor who willsend a card yearly requesting it. Freely we have received and freelywe would give the truth. "Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye tothe waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy and eat--yea,come, buy wine and milk without money and without price." Andyou that have it-- "Wherefore do ye spend money for that which isnot bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? Hearkendiligently--and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delightitself in fatness."-- ISAIAH 55:1,2.R775 : page 1====================A SUGGESTION TO THE CONSECRATED.We have a plan in view which will enable those who have sometime to invest, to bring forth fruit to the glory and praise of ourMaster. Those anxious for greater service in the Vineyard even atthe eleventh hour may send a Postal Card to this office stating thefact, at once. What an honor is the privilege of being co-workerstogether with God.page 1====================A NUMBER of letters lately received give no post office address.This has wasted valuable time in searching them out, and some wecould not find after all. The address should be FULL and verydistinctly written, the first thing, at the top of your note. When anaddress is changed, state where from, as well as where to. Whenrenewing a subscription remember to give the same initials as thosegiven at first, in which you have been receiving it, if they are right.We cannot know that Mrs. Amelia B. Smith is the same weformerly addressed as Mrs. Charles D. Smith.R774 : page 1====================VIEW FROM THE TOWER."Gird thy sword upon thy thigh O mighty one! (it is) thy glory andthy majesty; yea it is thy majesty. Be prosperous; ride along for thecause of truth and meekness and righteousness; and fearful thingsshall thy right hand teach thee.Thy sharpened arrows (people will fall down beneath thee) willenter into the heart of the King's enemies. Thy throne, given of Godendureth forever and ever: the scepter of equity is the scepter of thykingdom." Psa. 45:4-7.-- Leeser.We are living in the grandly awful time when this Scripture isbeing fulfilled. These words were uttered by the prophet asJehovah's mouth piece, foretelling not the suffering and death of theLamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world, but declaring
- Page 291 and 292: work of sacrifice (the Priests) had
- Page 293 and 294: The wilderness journey represents t
- Page 295 and 296: typical of qualities and powers of
- Page 297 and 298: The Breastplate of Judgment was pla
- Page 299 and 300: oil" has run down "even to the skir
- Page 301 and 302: wafer was mingled with honey, and r
- Page 303 and 304: nations and languages; "Lord of all
- Page 305 and 306: saints. The robe of linen was an ea
- Page 307 and 308: was then in the "Most Holy," condit
- Page 309 and 310: Priests and Levites), and the goat,
- Page 311 and 312: viz.: to become dead to the world,
- Page 313 and 314: a willing sacrifice, like that of t
- Page 315 and 316: instrumental in bringing the troubl
- Page 317 and 318: As the basis of all forgiveness of
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- Page 323 and 324: have seen, represented the world. I
- Page 325 and 326: propitiate. This was the "judgment.
- Page 327 and 328: proper place for such, as we have a
- Page 329 and 330: unto us who through consecration ha
- Page 331 and 332: presence that we may live beyond th
- Page 333 and 334: that said: The wages of sin is deat
- Page 335 and 336: All these start on the same narrow
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- Page 341: May it not be with you as it has be
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- Page 347 and 348: message to every faithful member th
- Page 349 and 350: DEAR SIR AND BROTHER IN CHRIST. --I
- Page 351 and 352: ut I find it hard to convince them.
- Page 353 and 354: life and rights of Adam Rom. 5:17-1
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- Page 357 and 358: of a woman partook of the woman's n
- Page 359 and 360: Has this condition already been rea
- Page 361 and 362: will be "the Saviour of all" from t
- Page 363 and 364: of the race immortal rulers. But th
- Page 365 and 366: sun over a restored earth. The rest
- Page 367 and 368: though "the smoke" or remembrance o
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- Page 373 and 374: subsist as the pillar and ground of
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- Page 377 and 378: "I walked," but I do emphasize deci
- Page 379 and 380: of the destroyer, and all the more
- Page 381 and 382: sake we are killed all the day long
- Page 383 and 384: we would give the truth. "Ho, every
- Page 385 and 386: much fruit from our own individual
- Page 387 and 388: gladly bearing reproach, and dishon
- Page 389 and 390: have been the smallest; and during
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This paper will be sent free to any of the Lord's poor who willsend a card yearly requesting it. Freely we have received and freelywe would give the truth. "Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye tothe waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy and eat--yea,come, buy wine and milk without money and without price." Andyou that have it-- "Wherefore do ye spend money for that which isnot bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? Hearkendiligently--and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delightitself in fatness."-- ISAIAH 55:1,2.R775 : page 1====================A SUGGESTION TO THE CONSECRATED.We have a plan in view which will enable those who have sometime to invest, to bring forth fruit to the glory and praise of ourMaster. Those anxious for greater service in the Vineyard even atthe eleventh hour may send a Postal Card to this office stating thefact, at once. What an honor is the privilege of being co-workerstogether with God.page 1====================A NUMBER of letters lately received give no post office address.This has wasted valuable time in searching them out, and some wecould not find after all. The address should be FULL and verydistinctly written, the first thing, at the top of your note. When anaddress is changed, state where from, as well as where to. Whenrenewing a subscription remember to give the same initials as thosegiven at first, in which you have been receiving it, if they are right.We cannot know that Mrs. Amelia B. Smith is the same weformerly addressed as Mrs. Charles D. Smith.R774 : page 1====================VIEW FROM THE TOWER."Gird thy sword upon thy thigh O mighty one! (it is) thy glory andthy majesty; yea it is thy majesty. Be prosperous; ride along for thecause of truth and meekness and righteousness; and fearful thingsshall thy right hand teach thee.Thy sharpened arrows (people will fall down beneath thee) willenter into the heart of the King's enemies. Thy throne, given of Godendureth forever and ever: the scepter of equity is the scepter of thykingdom." Psa. 45:4-7.-- Leeser.We are living in the grandly awful time when this Scripture isbeing fulfilled. These words were uttered by the prophet asJehovah's mouth piece, foretelling not the suffering and death of theLamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world, but declaring