New-York tribune., 1876-03-13

reconoiled TO u.s. Yes thank God He Is reconcled to
the world Can you reconcile Godt Christ mas done
comes TO Jesus, that moment he is saved. Perhaps
story will Illustrate this es wel as any thns. ~ a
Only sons are hard 10 bring up properly they have
every whim and caprice grained they geaacratE ata
grow up headsrong sellwled anu @ ~ 40 Win
them. Well tins son had father something IKE himself
IN hem and a. t as Ipe as be son would not give In
and own he was wrong. tho fatner IN q NJ h,o VI
and never como back again WeI" reioned the boy ns
angry as his father, will leave, and , never wi viii
you won't come back in hurry" replied his father The
boy then left. The father gave up the Doy Du. Tue
stand that. but you wo EN- do great many thlngs VIII
separate man from his wife. father from DE DE
will ever Separate mother from her child.
jury can bring in verdict against her som the hsss:
there friendly paper TO write article IN mis-
favor But il his mother be there the boy has at least
sympathy with him. He is taken to the. cold
damp cell aud Left S to MS nate, sro ALI b i0fsats SatS
her arms around his neck she kisses him she wond
spend all the time with him Il the officers would allow H.
sees him for the last che has not the courage 10 see
him in The shadow OF the gaows Ihe supreme I0ehe
bangles corpse. Does the mother then forget mnf no
she goes 10 his grave. strews flowers upon ~
and waters them with her tears mothers love next
Gods love- Death Is stronger than everything else;
yes but with the exception OF one thing-a mothers love
exist rythng yields before them but
love- To refer to tine illustration again: When tue ae
had given the boy up, he thought he would never come
back, the mother was taken very SICK she had pSn
trying by every in her power TO- eject rcconla
could not recover from her illness sho again ea
Efforts with all the power OF mothers love she wrote
to her son, implorng him to ask his fathers forgive
ness Ho sent word back that nc "9Hlt Ht
not write to his father unless his father hrst
wrote to lin. :" will come home until he asks
me- he said The mother began TO get lower and oEer
Her husbund at t5 tie came to tne Deeslns ana asAe
II there nytng he could do for her Yes, yes,
she cried there 10 one thing-you can send lor my roy
That te only wish have ON earth tat Is h0 gTalnc
will care for him when | am gone l cannot
bear to die aud leave my CHILD among strangers Jus
eJ him and speak 10 hin and viii de IN peace
Tine father said he could not send for him ie could ou'
he wouldn Ho dId not want TO- Tho mother has but
that ho will send for their son. The father sald he WoHa
send dispatch 10 him, but In her name. NO, |
no. that would not DO" Wen, le can stand
it longer. and he signs his own at |
TIE foot Of the telegram 1t sent, and tho moment
the boy received 1t he took the first tram home. The
father WAS standing By the side OF the bed when the 3oh
arrived But VIXEN he saw the door open he turned MS
back upon Linn and walked away rhe mother |
again aud again, and kissed him ferVently. |
" Oh just SPEAK 70 yoar father, won't you Just |
HIN until he speaks 10 me" The excitement was TOO
much and she was rapidly sinking. She tod her nus
hors aud hsld hand OF her boy in the OTHER and
sought Aud stroEe % bring GDout Recommendation. bu
placed tire hand Of the into the han or the iather
and sank down into the arms 0f DEATH ana was DOno
by tio angels INTO the kingdom OF God. The father
looked st tne wife end then the boy; hc caught his
eye they fol upel each others necks and there stood
weeping Dy tho bed OF the departed Tht Is te iiusa
lion IN tis respect: God is not angry vita us
Nitl that exception +: is good Illustration OF recon-
down t0 this wurld ne put the hand Of the sinner INTO
the hand Of HIS Father and died that tkoy might nc
reccucied. You have nothing 70 do then 20 BRING aDout
reconciliation God already reeonciled to US and Is
ready ~ us. Let Us pray.