The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1885-07-01

rthaustiv5 &labor Calls for Sea-
sons Of Rest.
r. Talmags on tho Temptations Which
Beset One in the Hours OF Roiaxa-
tion Notes Of warning- y
The Living Fountain.


tion Notes Of fiwarning-
The Living Fountain.
'July and August Temptations" was the
5ject Of recent sermon by Rev! 7. De
lit Talmnge, delivered at the 'Broyklyn
bernacle. The text was from Mark vi,
.nCome ye yourselves apart into
II place, and rest awhile" DR.. Tai
& said. a egst
Here Christ advises His apostles to take
! vacation. They had been living an ex-
Aited as well as useful life, and He advises
Vat they get out into the country. When
4 weeks ago standing in this place ! ad-
ocated, with all the energy could COM
aapd, the Saturday afternoon holiday, /
ID not think the people would SO soon get
at release. By divine fat 1t has come,
I'D Irejoice that more people will have
opportunity Of recreation this summer
ban in any previous summer. Others will
i've whole weeks and months Of rest. The
ilroad trains are being laden with pas
bngers and baggage on their way to the
ountains and the lakes and the sea-
bore. Multitudes Of our citizens are pack
ng their trunks for restorative absence.
Lot not tie commercial firm -tegrudge
se clerk, or theemployer the, iourneyman,
lr the patient the pbysici2 the church
kspastor a season Of ino9cl aon. Luther
bsld to sport with his children; Edmund
Burke used to caress his favorite horse;
Fhomas Chalmers, in the dark hour Of the
Church's disruption, played kite for
Eecreation-so l was told by his own
1aughter-and the busy Christ said to the
|usy Apostles: "Come ye apart awhile
nto the desert and rest yourselves" And
have observed that they who do not
tnow how to rest do not know how to
work. ar
NOTE OF WARNING.
But have to declare this truth to-day
shat some of our fashionable watering
places are the temporal and eternal de-
ruction OF" multitude that no man can
hmber;" and amid the congratulations Of
lis season and the prospect of the DEPART
10 Of many Of you for the country
ust utter note Of warning, plain, ear
pst and unmistakable. The first tempta-
that is apt to hover in this direction
. leave your piety an at home. You
IN send the dog and cat and canary bird
be cared for somewhere else; but the
nptation win be TO leave your religion
j room with the blinds down and the
ks5r bolted, and then you will come back
N the autumn 10 find thatit Is starved and
yuffocated, lying stretched on the rug,
ktark dead. There is no surplus Of piety at
be watering places. never knew any
2 to grow very rapid In grace at the
skill Mountain House or Sharon
tings OF the Halls ef Montmorency. 1t
generally the case that the Sabbath Ia
pre- OF carousal than any other day,
Id there are Sunday walks and Sunday
des and Sunday excursions. Elders and
pacons and ministers Of religion, who are
htirely eontented at homeS sometimes
Fhan the Sabbath dawns on them at Mag.
"a Falls or the White Mountains take
seir day TO themselves II they 10 u
be church II Is apt to be sacred
parade, and the discourse, instead Of being
plain talk about the soul, Is apt tc
Be what N called q crack sermon-that Is
,osne discourse picked out Of the effusionl
of the year as the one most adapted X
sxcite admiration; and In those churches
from the way the ladies hold their FAM
you know that they are not so much i'm.
pressed with tho heat as with the pictur.
ssqueness of half disclosed features Foui
puny souls stand in the organ loft ant
squall tune that nobody knows, and wor'
Ihipers with 5000 worth of diamonds OF
ne right hand drop cent Into the poor
box, and then the benedlction is pronouncet
md the farce Is ended. The toughest thinl
ever tried 10 do was TO be good at ,
watering place. tt.
The health Of a great many people makei
In annual visit TO some mineral spring al
absolute necessity; but, my dear people
AXE your Bible along with You, and tax,
IN hour for secret prayer every day
kksugh you be surrounded by guffaw ant
1aturnalia. Keep holy the Sabbath, though
they denounce you as bigoted Puritan
6tand of from those institutions which
propose to initiate on this side the wate
the iniquities of Baden Baden. Lot you
moral and immortal health. keep pace with
your physical recuperation, and remembe
that all the waters Of Hawthorne and sui
phur and chaly ybeate springs can not d.
you SO much good as the mineral, healing
perennial flood that breaks forth from thl
'Rock of Ages.n This may be your las
summer. II so, mako II q ct vestibule o
Heaven. y
THE HORSE AND HORSE RACING.
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