Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-02
|HE GATES AJAR
H. Gentle Savior Waits With
L. Arms to Receive Re-
peutant Sinners.
L. Christians Attempt to Dead
Ia Their Way Through
to Eeavsn.
Lain which the Preacher Thinks
fhould be Carried On. in
4 the Parlor.

ne crowds that go to hear the
Evangelist" Last night the
! was packed from one end to
n and almost as many more
landing and sitting on the out
rhe increasing interest of the
In the revival must be very
snv TO the evangelist, whose
cart seems to be In his work.
y histext from Luke XVII, This
sceiyeth Sinners" Mr.. Pearson
& "a a simple but impressive
eceiyes, he said, wicked sinners,
md sinners, undone sinners,
n n degraded sinners. He does
IN His back on them, spurn
x pharisee or self-satisfied Chris
||sIcht do that, but this great,
hearted Jesus Christ does not.
~ Of Man does not cometo bring
hteous sinners to repentance.
3; sre several classes of sinners that
Il Christ does not receive. He
not receive any unwilling
God says My people shall be
Ing people in the day of My
"a Jesus says We will not come
Il g that We might have life. God
sj3s sun shine and His rain fall on
Ind gives you physical life
,5.er you wantit or not, but you
IN be saved unless you want 1t.
'ttoes not receive any unbeliev-
MINERS. | am not here to
you, or scare you, but simply
'I|you the plain, naked, unvar-
III truth. | was talking with q
Inent lawyer this morning and
lifted me to come up to his office
IA there the subject of religion
Il BIZ, though I did not breach 1t.
Ia: "Mr. Pearson, / can see why
fon' t save unbelieving sinners
3 Ief gives God the lie. III a man
<1b give me the lie, 1 would not
'(&him into my house and to my
#heither will Jesus Christ take
I|s bosom those that give God the
q Nj tell you that man has got the
LII lis head is level. God will shut
believing sinner in bottomless
4 1yerlasting hell. You have not
led of the turpitude Of the sin OF
= Ief. Jesus Christ will not
Epy impenitent sinner. What is
bitence? In addition to the sin
belief, it is to say. II don't care, =
lou have violated every lew in
1calogue. Jesus Christ does moi
my half-hearted, weak, vascillat
Dner. 1.-The day that thou seek
M with a whole heart, then will
|G1hd.n
~ / want to talk to you o
~ classes Of sinners thai
M does receive. He does re-
"a ali those that are hungry anC
|N's after righteousness. A maj
b particular about his water !
&Airsty. was travelling up Pike
NJ pne hot July day, several sum
W hgo, and l got terribly thirsty
<4pp on the mountain / saw a littl
.A|tt Of water and by 1t was an oil
ned sardine.box took that ca
4 Drank out OF 1t, and ! didn'
ave where that old box had com
pr how it got battered. Justs so
m who is thirsty for Righteousness
rink of the water Of life withou
fing how 1t got there. Jesus n
all those sinners who are dii
about their sins. "Come unit
j We that labor and are heay
land / will give you rest"
receives those sinners who al
g to forsake their SIM
are not willing to forsake you
g will not receive you, for you al
bling, He receives sinners b
p surrender and self.submissioi
qper cannot dictate TO Almight
Jesue saves sinners by way
faith. Verify, verify, | sa
you that he who heareth tt
and believeth on Him that sci
}th everlasting life" You mu
2e, you must trust. IL | were
ne OF you what you won
|or your horse and buggy and "
70 say five hundred dollars, al
70 say here is a check for ii
Hfed dollars on the First Nation
M will take your horse and bu
"a would say we'll, Mr. Pearso
|,.fe TO leave for a few minutes, b
be back presently, al
you would drive
as hard as you could o.
put at the First National wheth
any funds there. Finding II
you would come back and "a
Pearson, I'll take five hundr
Re horse and buggy" Now, tn,
confidence or trust in me in Il
potion; you see that / have I
80 you WON'T come to Jesus
but want ID make God pla
the cash.
what manner does Jesus recel
~ He receives them readi
Ply. How did the mothers be
IA aud South receive the sold
when they returned home az
Az Did they receive the
boys coldly? No; you that co
remember how the dear
'ers received you. Christ To-
inore than any mother can.
received the prodigal son by
l1'rs 80 il the repentant and
y sinner received by CHI
vi NOTES.
hen you can't control the de
ng, sweet little babies, be C
Ate enough TO leave the III
ngs at home, and give them 30
y soothing syrup and rock
things to sleep.n
congregation was urged TO =
u WE hymn bOOka at the stand I