West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1882-12-23


t W. rgprouuoe tue following extract
from Dr. Tain,age last Sunday mvrniDg'a
sermon from the text, 'rnou shalt no,
steel =
La educated meu, with ~ their illiuita.
DIE resources, ssid Or. Tslmsge, phgisr
lem is iuexcusable. But while say some
I thugs m Justice to myself / say lbem
! also for the great practical use Of sll
/ CHRISTIAN worker, here and elsewhere. b.
I yourselves aud uo one else. an your ~
! fectiyenvss for Christ ard The worlds i'm
proyement VIII be with your own wes-
pone. You have enough faculties OF your
own to 40 al that God asAs you TO DO
/ Use gll books and an intellectual Toll only
as a milestone 10 sharpen your own ba-
tie axe. That which is your own way viii
be more useful than anybody else's way,
though it may have hi'y per cent, more
| ingenuity Qu'le everything you can
quote 10 help y.u in your work, tut do not
detraud The author though death, ceutu-
/ fies ago, snatCted his pen away from him
/ Honesty OF quotation Is Il clmplunen, 10
| your breadth of reading. D4yid broke
! down under Saups armor, bur 40 shrp-
crd boy having been accustomed Co p
| sling, be takes FIVE smooth bblos from
/ the brook aud has five tunes more ammu.
/ milton than Is necessary 90 tlay The giant.
! for II took pnly one psphlr skilliuly CURED
| tocrsck like pa eygshell GOiah crorium.
! AbuveAll sHlurHty yourself with ScupiuIal
knowledge aud Scriplur4i style. N c py-
| right ON thai BOOK Of books. lJaultl
1 Webster said that { be had reached any
! pefspicgCty Of style be hsd got IL from
the Bible When Ru'us ChoAte b.d
wrought UP ip5gs and jury aud c1uri
| room 10 the hgce pitcI az cptnusHsm
he whelmed them ai,h scriptur.l perroa-
tion
Do you want history Qllie Moses
Do You went blank verse Quot II o.
b kkuk. Do you want tue sp,cL,l2 Oh tie
"a ki,L D. you want the Pasl0raiy Ga L.
Ruth. Do you want battle march ?
Quote Joshua. d. you want argument Z
Quote PAM Do YOU Want pathos Quote
John. D. you want tenderness ana ON
impotence and all things mighty and goudY
Quote Christ. Equip yourself from ever,
valuable source Read All good books aud
newspapers. Examine all p cures. A.
tend all orajiuns. Bring botany aud ge-
ulOgy and astronomy and history and ar
ch@ lngY. Tuiuk, digest, plan, pray.
WIN ! II ~ utbcc MI your troops Tor one
gospel campaign and remember that The
battle ciosrs at shutdown.
Many fail in thti- Ete work either b,
cause they start 100 'pte on because they
make some great mistake from wbi, % they
never recover For these TWO reasons Ma
p1leon lost Waterloo. Hi-tory tells that
on tire nj ht before the memorable 10 ia
VI June, 1915, there came deluge uf rain,
The eaTIu WIS so aked and saterAtrd
that N tpOlcon could not move hi5 ltllrry
and be had % wait until the ground was
someW bat settled, 80 that Instead of open
iDg the battle al q O'clock in the morning
IL wae almost 10 at noon. That gave
Bluchrr, the Pfussisn General, time TO
reinforce Wellington and overthrow the
great FreBChmsn. Had il not been for
IN The morbiug, IL might nave Oein enact
by IL ga the rOut OF The English army, for
N = Icon had about hundred more guns
than Wellington Bu: the difference for
Napoleon between 9 O'CLOCK aud ~ O'Clock
VAS the difference brtween defect ami
victory AIS that is the way hsYe
seen men lose he battle of life. They
start too late. They alluw The foes against
them 20 reinforce and reiniDTce snd their
hattallOns OF temptation 20 eul :utO Iiue
they begin, iu The moon Of life, what IN y
ought 20 have begun Go tho moruiuC--at
- instead OF G, You have not lime
enough 90 Go IN the afternoon the work
Iuteudsd FOR he whole day Learn his
olemu lesson. u The young On, the
siunenduus difference between and -
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