Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-11-16

in heaven! Bat misguided, bedraggled IN
sin, administrative of evil, God will thun.
der against you with his condemnation in
the day when millionaire and pauper, mas,
ter and slave, king and subject, shall
stand side by side in the Judgment, and
money bags and judicial ermine and royal
robes shall Do riven with Eghtnings.
Behold also giant
MAY BE SLAIN OF A SoRGEREss.
Delilah started the train Of circumstances
that pulled down the temple Of Dragon
about Samson's ears. And tens of thous,
ands of giants have gone down TO death
and hell through the same impure fascius.
tons. 1t seems to me that it is high time
pulpit and platform ard printing press
speak out against the impurities Of modern
society. Fsstidiousness and prudery say:
Better not spesk-you will rouse up ad'
verse criticism; you viii make worse what
you want 10 make better; better deal in
glitterins generalilies; the subject is too
delicate for polite ears" Bat there comes
q voice from Heaven overpowering the
mincing sentimentaGties Of the day. say
ing: "Cry eload, spare not, lftup thy voice
like q trumpet end show my poor people
their transgressions and the house Of Jacob
their sins" The trouble is that when peo-
pie write or speak upon this theme they
are apt to cover it up with the graees Of
belles.lettrres, 80 that the crime is made
attractive instead Of repulsiVe. ord By.
ron in Don Juan" sdoruS this crime until
it smiles like a May queen. Micbelet, the
great French writer, covers il up
with tewitching rhetoric until it
glows like the rising sun, when it ought to
be made loathsome as smallpox hospital.
There ere to-day influences abroad which
if unresisted blythe pulpit and the printing
press will turn New York and Brooklyn
into Sodom and Gomorrah, fit only for the
storm of Gre and byinstons that whelmed
the cities of the plain You sre seated in
your Christian homes, compassed by
moral and religious restraints, do not
realize the gulf of iniqui;y that 'ounds you
on the North and the South and the East
aud the West. While speak there are
tens of thousands OF men ard women
going over the awful plunge Of an
impure life; and while cry TO God for
mercy upon their souls. | call upon you TO
marshal in the defense OF your homes,
5our CHURCH and youg natiou. There is a
barGueiiug hall that you have never heard
described. You know all about the feast
Of Ahasuerus where thousand lords sat.
You know Gil about Belshszzsrs csrousal,
where the blood Of the murdered king
spurted into the taces Of the banqEeters.
You may know Of the scene Of riot and
wsssAil when there w2s set before Esopus
one dish OF food that esst four hundred
ihoussud dollars. But speak now Of a
different barqueting hall. It's roofis fret
ted With fire. Its floor is tesselated with
FIRE. It's chRiices are chased with FIRE Its
song is Q soHg of FIRE. Its walls are but.
.resses Of Ere. Solncu refers to it when
ha says: Her gues;a are in the depths OF
hell"
OuT American communities Gre suffer.
ing from the Gospel of
FREE LOvEIsM,
which, fifteen or twenty years ego, was
preached on the platform aud in some OF
the churches Of this country. | charge
upon Free LoVeism that it has bligh,ed in
Vulnerable boHes and tia; it has seat in.
Vulnerable souls to ruin. Free Lovsism
IS bestlsl; it is Worse--it is Internal 1t has
furnished this land With aboat one thous
and divorces annually y. In one county in
the State OF Indiana it furnished eleven di,
rorces il one day before dipner. II has
reused up elopements, North. South. East
and West You can hardly take up a
paper but you read Of ap elopement. AS
lar as | can understand the doctrine OF
Free Loyeism it is this: That every
nan ought 10 have somebody elses
wife. aud every wife somebody
eise's husband They do not like our Chris
lian organization Of society, and wish
they would all elope. the wEetches Of one
sex taking the wretcbea OF the other, end
start tomorrow morning tor the great Sa'
hsrs Desert until ihs s,Goan sLall sweep
seven feet Of sand eli over them, aud not
one passing caravan for the next 500 years
bring back one miserable bone of their
carcasses. Free loveism 1t is the doable
distilled extract of lux vomicO, ratsbane
aud adde-'s tongue. Never until society
goes back 10 TIE ol9 Bible aud hears it's
eplogy Of purity and its snathema Of IN
slesnness. never until then will this evil be
TaE GAS. ASi kEAfH.
Behold also In the giant Of the text that
great physical power must cramble ard
expire. The Samson Of the text long ago
went away. lie fought The lion. He
fought tie Philistines. He could 6sbt anI-
thing. Bot desth vas too much for much
Tor hin. BE nsy have required longer
grave and BROADER grave, but toe tomb,
nevertheless, was his terminus. Al, i the
giant Of The text could not GnGliy sccceed
10 the contest against Death. we of lesser
FIBRE and lesser strength think, will have
to surrepperf Whist Do you tell me
that the muscle Of the arm must be
shrunken, tha! the tongue must be pHlsied,
that the foot muet halt in its march snd
halt forever Zee, i! tie siaat Of the text
SURRENDERED, VIZ Bhhil buIteuuST. p1 pId'
dencer by good habi's, BY tue enthrcne-
ment OF moral principle, We may postpone
the hour, but come il must and come it
will. If then we are to be compelled to
20 out OF this world, where are we to 60
to2 Thin body and soul must socn psrt
What shall be the destiny Of the former
know Dust to dust. But what shall be
the destiny of the lstter2 Shall it rise il 20
the eeRPanionshiP or the White,robed
whose sins Christ has slain? Or shall it
be down among the unbelieving who tried
10 gain the world and save their souls but
we're sSindled out Of boih2 Blessed be
Cod we have champion He is so styled
ID the Bible, q champion who mas con.
ouered Death and Hell and is ready TO
Esbt all our battles from FIRST 10 last.
Who is this that cometh from Eiom, with
dyed garments ron Bo1rsb, mighty 10
sayeT II We fall in the wake Of that
champion Death has no power and the
grave no victory. The worst man trusting
in him shall have his dying papgs alleviat-
ed and his future illumined.
MUST ANSWER FOR orr PHYSICAL EMPLOY.
HET1.
In the light oi this subject want to call