The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-10-22

subltmttlOu AMI biOflhu fluiH hhi
the righteous, oil their sins llrHlVsn,
have psssed Ou into = ssatiho s'n'e
pnd consequently the uua tvad WI be
left alone. 10 cannot bs expected that
Dr, Dun, who exhausted bim'of 10
teaching lIlnd0os
THE WAY 10 HEAvEs,.
and DR.. A0eel, who CAV" his 10 ~ ths
oyangelizAliOn Of Unins, and Adohi-
ram JrdsOn, who toilet TOR the re-
dampliOu OF HGfnSD, should bs SAINT
down by som. celestial missionary
society 10 educate those who wasted
all their earthly existence. EyAngol-
istio aud missionary efforts are ON red.
The entire Kingdom OF thu morally
bankrupt by themselves, whore ara
the salvablo innuoneosto como iromY
Can Que good apple IN n
barrel of diseased apples turn the
other apples goodF Can those
who are themselves down hslp
other,up? Can those who have them
selves failed ia tho business OF the
soul, pay tho debts of thsir spiritual
|insolventa? Can million wrongs
make ono right? Poneropolis was \
CITY where kiDg Philip OF rhracla put
all the bad people vi nis Kingdom, II
any man had opaned urinary school
Mt Panarop0lis, 80 uOs Jhtnk tho pa
rents from u,h0r cities would have
sent choir childron thrre. Instead OF
ameudmsuu ia lha other world, all tho
nssDciatious, now that tho good are
evolved, viii bo degou6ratlng Hnd
down. You would nos waas to sond y
man tn "a cholera ar yellow FEVER hos
pitsl for his health, aRd the sroa. IaEa
retto OF the next world, containing tue
disc sad and plague-struck, will Da n
ala ~ saAFal FagANArV INA
surroundings ia TIL, world wore
crowded OF temptation, tue surround
ings ia the n-xt world, Gtt8r tho right
eous havo passed up and on, VIII 20 9,
thousaud per cent, moro crowded ot
temptation. .
THE COUNT OF CuATEAuBRIAND
made his little son sleep ut night AZ the
top OF castle turret, where the
winds howled aud whore spectros
were said TO haunt the place, ana while
the mother aud sisters almost died
with fright, the son tells US that inc
presses gave him nerves thai could
not tr0mole, and COURAGE that never
faltsfed. Bat don't think that tow.
era OF darkness aud the spectral world
swept bv Sirocco aud EuroclYdon will
ever tit one tor tue land OF eternal sun
shine. | wonder what Is the curricu
lpm of that college OF Inferno, where
attsr proper preparation by the sins Oh
this life, the candidate enters, passing
on from freshman class OF depravity
| to sophomore III abandonment, and
from sophomore. to junior, snd from
! Junior TO senior, and day o. gradua-
ton comes, and with diploma signed
| ny Satan, ths presicenti and DINER pro-
| fessional damOniacs, attesSlnS tina, tae
candida % has been long enough un'
dor their dcili. he pass9s up 60 enter
| Heaven. Pandemonium y prepsrativ,
course for heavenly admission? An
my friend, Satan and his cohorts have
fitted uuc0uuted mulGltudss for ruin,
but never fitted ono soul
for nsppiness. Furthermore, J
| would nov Ds safe for thus world II
men had another chance in tho next
| Ii IL had boon announced that however
wiSkeGiy & man might act III tn'i
world, he could
FIX 1T UP ALL RIGHT IN THE NEXT
society would be- terribly denoralized
aud che bumSn race demolished
il Il few years. the teal
that il we are bad aud unfor
| given here IL Will not b9 well Tor us II
| Tho next existeuce,is tho cbiet influence
that keeps civilization from rushin
oack to sami-b Arbarism, aud semi
barbarism from rushing into mid
night savagery, and midnight say
agery from extinction, for IL is tn,
astringent impression Of all nations
Christian and heather, that there l.
no future chance for those who have
wasted this. Multitudes OF mon who
arc kept within bounds would say
500 to nov; let me get all out OF TINS
life there is In it. Come gluttony, anc
juebriation, aud uucleannoss, and re-
venge and all ssDsualities, and wal
upon me. My life may DO somewha
shortenened in this world by dissoluse
ness, but that will only make heaven
ly indulgence on Larger scale m
soor or possible. 1 will overtake the
saints at last, and will enter the Heav
enly Temple only little later thar
those who sehaved themselves here
I will, on my way to Heaven, take
little wider excursion than those who
were ON earth pious, and l shall so {,
Heaven via Gehenna and via Sneol.'
Another chance in tbs mex
world means free license ant
wild abandonment in this
Suppose you were party in al impor
tarit case at law, aud you knew iron
consultation with judges and attor
news, that it would be tried twice snt
the first trial it would be- OF little im
porLance, but that the second woult
decide every thing: For which tria
would you make The most preparation
for which retain the ables5 attorney S
for which be- the most anxious ab)u
the attendance OF Witnesses? Yoi
would put all the stress upon tho sec
ond trial, all tho anxiety, Gil The ex
penditure, saying, "rhe first is moth
ing, the last Is everything" Give The
race assurance of second anu NOR
important trial ia the Subsequent life
aud all tho preparation fof eternity
would be post-mortem, post. funeral
post-sepulcnral, and she world wiG'
one Jerk be pitohed off into impiebj
and godlessness.
| Furthermore, let me ask: Why
chance in the next world, ii we hav
refused innumerable chances In THIS
SUPPOSE YOU GIVE A BANQUET
and YOU invite vast number G
friends, but one man declines to com
or treats your invitation with l1differ
ence. You in the course OF 70 year
give 20 banquets, and the same msn
invited to them all, and treats then
all in the same obnoxious way. Ate
a while you remove to another mouse
, larger aud better, and you again in
yite your friends, but send no invita-
ton to the man who declined Or neg
, leCted the other INVITATIONS Are you
blame? Has he right to expect TO
I invited after all the indignit1es ne ha
, done YOU. God in this world has In
+ vited us all to the banquet OF his grace
He invited us by His providence an
Bis spirit 365 days OF ever
wear since we knew on
right hand rom our left. If we d
clined 1t every time, or treated the II
' yitation with indifference, and gave
or 40 or so years of indignity on on
, par, toward the banqueter, and at las
= ne spreads the banquet in more lu1
: urisnt and kingly place, amio tn
, heavenly gardens, have we a right |
, expect him to invite us again, and haV
: we 8 right to blame him ii he does az
! invite us? II the gates Of sallVst,o
: nd mi sion, and at the end of that tin
thew are closed, can we complain OF
= and say: "These gates ought TO be ope