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What Do These Things Mean? ms.,71 IRE 47===16, , 44(-4-62.7; N 141S PRAISE IN THE S LA • .7. AND Vol 4—No 7] Port-of-Spain, July, 1906. [Price 3 Cents ..VECE2 ME=MIMM. 0 0 0 -0 0oc' 9 0, 0 ORPHANAGE, KARMATAR, INDIA. c-3c, c3c, c-3c, cS4ca oho 4, 4. 4:?Q pi o ao cler, c-3c, <lc> cy7 cso c•-sc, c-sc, oho cz:sc, ii THE CARIBBEAN WATCHMAN ••••••• •••••.• • ••••••• •••••,•••••. • ....•••••••••••••••....• "..,..•••...•Croo•volg;#•••••••,•••••• •••0•••••'•00,00•.~. • ••••••,..0 • 0.0 • ottt• ••••••• • •••• • ••••. ••••...• ta, •••,.. • • O ( )( )( ) PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE Publishers' Notes International Tract Society. Registered as a newspaper at Port-of-Spain. 0 ) ( ) Trinidad. 8. A. Wellman.. .. .. Business Manager We are just in receipt of a new stock of the following excellent Terms of Subscription. 'volumes, well known and admired by the book-loving portion of Per Year, post-paid, inert. our readers. 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In ways mysterious and obscure, Guided by holy angels, " they went in, He brings from evil lasting good, two and two, unto Noah into the ark," And makes the final gladness sure. and the clean beasts by sevens. The While justice takes its course with strength, f Love bids our faith and hope increase ; world looked on in wonder, some in He'll give the chastened world at length fear. Philosophers are called upon to His afterward of peace. account for the singular occurrence, but in vain. It was a mystery which they When the dread forces of the gale Look up, 0 Earth ; no storm can last His sterner purposes perform, Beyond the limits God hath set. could not fathom. But men had be- And human skill can naught avail When its appointed work is past, come so hardened by their persistent re- Against the fury of the storm, In joy thou shalt thy grief forget. jection of light, that even this scene Let loving hearts trust in him still, Where sorrow's plowshare hath swept Through all the dark and devious way; through, produced but a momentary impression. For who would thwart his blessed will, Thy fairest flowers of life shall spring, As the doomed race beheld the sun Which leads through night to joyous day? For God shall grant thee life anew, shining in its glory, and the earth clad Be still beneath his tender care ; And all thy wastes shall laugh and sing. in almost Eden beauty, they banished For he will make the tempest cease, Hope thou in him ; his plan for thee And bring from out the anguish here Shall end in triumph and release. their rising fears by boisterous merri- An afterward of peace. Fear not, for thou shalt surely see ment, and by their deeds of violence His afterward of peace. they seemed to invite upon themselves —Selected. the visitation of the already awakened wrath of God. God commanded Noah, "Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee BIBLE BIOGRAPHY IA have I seen righteous before me in this generation." Noah's warnings had Noah and the Flood generation in regard to events, which, been rejected by the world, but his in- so far as human wisdom could judge, fluence and example resulted in bless- "By faith, Noah, being warned of God were impossible. ings to his family. As a reward for his of things not seen as yet, moved with Had the antediluvians believed the faithfulness and integrity, God saved fear, prepared an ark to the saving of warning, and repented of their evil all the members of his family with him. his house; by the which he condemned deeds, the Lord would have turned What an encouragement to parental the world, and became heir of the right- fidelity ! eousness which is by faith." While aside his wrath, as he afterward did Noah was giving his warning message from Nineveh.