, 1876-11-20
All, It wns the beat thing that Martha and Mary

4lc An(sl LIT alnfc IL NAIk HINt w ktU LILY LHD
miles to r'cll,nny, but there Ilo always found
I.n2arns comes homo sick. Wpn MI earthly
hopes i'ai tai'cd, an'! they Ind given up, then
scut i messenger, @ ~ craps ono Of ttc neg6ors
20 twenty Or thtrty miles away on tho other
;ldo ; Of Jordan, tor tlaey & =, hsara .s Tint
Eer to say, "Ilm whom Thou lowest Is scls."
That wns enough. AMI when tho messenger
came anil told the message, he told Him Tint
him whom liz loyad wns very sick; md tho
Tako back word to those two sisters, Tho s!ck.
ilcss Ia not unto death, but will comc.h Aud
can SEQ those two sisters. How engcr they
arc TO find out what llts Bucccss has bcel
srsr a IT, H. IL s H. s se9Ssss ~ss o 5
Lazarus" can Imagine. Mary, turna 10 the
messenger md says, " don't understand
havo known tint Lazarus Is dead, ior Ise
was dying wicn you went AWAY, and lo WIS al
ready. dead WHOM Tie said the sickness Is not
untoacatll. Arcyou sure LIE caaitl that" Yes,
como. And they watch md wait. and tho third
dny they look for Him. "1yhy, It 10 60 strange
Ho treats US n this way" The fourth day
,a1e a1 H. . H. yf t q hs s2 Gs IT a SoS nc
noon they receive word that Jca'ls Is Just out
eide Of tic walls Of bethany with Ills disciples,
;,, anM when nc comes Martha saya to HIN, .it
lipa Of Jesus, "Thy brother sllall live ngaill.'
Martha said unto Him, " know that lie shall
r!sc again II thu resurrection Q. the last day."
Hear the blfssful words that fall from tho lips
the Life; he that but!cvcth III Nc, though he
were dead, vet shall he live; md whatsoever
lIyeth and bcl!cvet!. in Nc shall never de"
Little did Martha think TINT 11e whou, aho was
mud what privilege Il was to aye sucl, q guest!
So Martha goes md calls Atary,. ai,dsaye, "Mary,
the Master Is GONE, and callcth for thee" Isn't
lori Isn't there aomc unsared Mary within
thcse walls whom 1lc Is calling fort II thcru is,
Jig wants to bind up yonr hcart-lio wants to
tako away your siu.
tho very tamo words that fcll from Tic lips Of
ind not tlci |" md Christ says, "Wilcro have
yc Ind hint" And now look ut Him. Those
sxo aSg e: 5 a5S si""E T. sE @ @ d Rehas
and how their hearts had boon bleeding all tleso
four days. And wllcu 1fc saw item weeping.
and the Jews also weeping who camo With them,
tho heatt Of the Sci Of God was r'oyed with
said the Jews, Behold how Ife loved him.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to thegraye lie sall, ''Tako
&c away tho stone" But Martha says, "'flc las
bccn dead four days, and by t!Ils tino ho atInls-
tho stone. Then they took away tho stone
from the place where tho dead waa laid. Aud
Jesus cried with u loud yoice, "Lazarus come
forthn And hc that was dead e4sme forth,
faec was bound about with d napkin. jesus
saith unto them, Loose him md Let him co."
All, TINT was tho happest home un earth that
night. / believe tliero was no happier homo
than TINT IN bethany that night. isn't It tho
very best thing that you can dn to make room,
for Himl
Mothers, II you will make room for Him, you
will entertain the best guest, the best stranger
na was to ren sa Hpw
cciycd Christ, mud, dear friends. you don't know
how near death may be to you, and when death
comes what a comfort Il is to have Christ to
help us, to liayc Ills arms underneath us md
make room for Him, md u you make room for
Him hers In your hearts, He will nuke room
for you, up there. Ne says: ."Let not your
heart be troubled; 70 helIeyc III God, believe
mansions; II 1t were not 80 would havo told
you. 70 to prepare place for you." Instead
ii His dtsclplos comforting Christ, there ls
Christ trying to comfort them, And now, whilo
nos a sR RRas eaoa os & apse s0 ees e US Il s te
nations won'tm room for Him, II tho Churrh
won't make room for Him, Il tho families won't
lnuko room for lim, thanks be to GOD, We con
arc tho temples 81 the noly Giost. :" Kiiow ye
not that your botly Is ths femplo Of the Holy
Gllost3' VIII you make room for Him this NJ
terloOn9 Young lady, Is there room for sclf}
Is there room 1or the worldl = there room for
room for every ono and everything else but Tue
Son Of Godf VIII you turn Him away, or will
you to-day mako room Hint Isn't 1t tlioYery
best thing you can do to mako rpom for
r1Hf 1Sntn In Ia tu
room for us, plenty OF II. lie made room for
Himself in onr hearts, but 4 usurpcr 1,as come.
My friends, won't you lot tho Son Of God into
your hearts, and won't YOU let him dwell with
shall Flo como Tito thls llal, mud shall I1o 20
through this assembly, and shall lie not nnd
room III your hearts and mine, or will your
heart hc full lll.c that full tnn n Bethlchcn. Or
Ing say, Lord Jesus, naSo roo room Tor Tor YOU spcl1 il
my hcart"i Mother, ought not gratitude for
Him who has made place for yoilr loved ones
In heaven lead you to mnko room for Him
wSn ysu awa S ysy Sea 0 Jsss G ss
During the. services in London q Indy
canc away down from Edinb,lrg MS tho
%Sy syy 81 so *e" also aat asS hSys plyea ys . tt
kind Of conviction, but when ! .spoko on this
snbiee. right In tho middle OF tho sermon she
put down her head md said: "Lon1, Will
tnnhe rCOH. Feoplc LAX loo muen nn0ut inc
church, and dogn1a, aud nll tliat-all there is is
t9 open the door i9 and IT, Christ eon,o n.
that never hnyc thanked the Lord Jesus for
The hlcsstngs Ile hos rhowercd upo1, them!
A And, my frSntl, doht Let thts beautiful sal,;
10 room I'll my hcart for Thee hercafter," and
thcn by-ans1H;6y llewl!l receive you up Wonder.
in your heart, you ,uay he Buro lie viii mako
room for you ia one ul Ills Father's mansions.
room for Christ! Dear frlcnds, don't you want
Hint To-day won't you make room for 1ilml
Won't you inst bow your heads, md, when yon
pray, pray that every soul that wants Christ
may coulo to iItm1
TIE OVERFLOW MEETING,
At tho oycrilow-mceting Ut Farweti HAIL in
tho afternoon the preaching was by the lsey.
Nj. Brown, tho elng!nE. by Brother Spencer and
Atr, sakey, with Mi cxhortation at tic close by
tho tov. Dr.. Chamberlain, whose own expert
rnre Of reyiyals and Of revival work In Ills own
church keeps him all tho tlnc In good speaking
condition.
Mr. Sankey also came IN and sang a little
hymn at tlu close.