Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-05-01
GOSPEL TRUTH.
H. Pearson Sets Forth the Great
srngsr Of Waiting to Do the Acts
4 to be Saved.
H. Congregation Earnestly Listen
4 The Divine's Words Of Wis
4 dom and Truth.
a.beruacls Crowded by Those Ea'
r. 10 Do Their Duty and be Saved
from Perdition.

/. ,,ronitious state of the weather
I. ht ont an immenee audience to
! hbernacle last night. Those ar
M lust before the services found 1t
I. aible to obtain desirable seats, as
:, were all occupied q half an hour
IL the exercises commenced. After
.3pening hymn had been sung, Mr..
/. Ion requested Mr.. Johnson to lead
e aver. which he did with much
4 ence, fervently imploring divine
,r the success of the meeting and
& the regeneration of lost souls.
\ .cing over the audience one could
e I've most serious earnestness ex-
ed in the countenances of all
> nj few looking as II they had
~ inst to crafty idle curiosity or
|snIsy their new spring bonnets.
- Pearson stated that he wished
IN especially to those who were
4 Tent and were troubled about their
51AtiOn.
spoke from John vi, 81. Him
M cometh unite me, / will In no wise
h out.n
Ebme, he said, is the most precious
IA In the Bible. 1t appears In the
81 part OF Genesis and in the last
2bter of Revelations. / wish to ask
||imber of questions tonight which
Sropose to let the Bible answer for
IA intend to let the Bible speak
Itself, to ask You number OF ques-
in and TO let Gods word answer
ch.
Law come to Jesus? Let Gods
VA answer that question. God the
,(her says: "Ho! every one come
Ne waters" Jesus Christ says: "If
N man thirst, let him come unto
~ The Holy Spirit says: Whose
IA will, let him Gomez II words
Is the signs of ideas, IL language
tans anything, this means that you,
np.dyed in your sins though you
II you, may come. Why should /
he to Jesus? i don't ask why don't
IL join the church or SUBJ
HE to any particular doctrine,
N why should you come
Jesus? Jesus says / am the way,
u truth and the life; no man cometh
10 the father except by me. Again,
d said in Acts 4. IL, neither Is there
81 other way. You should come un.
Him because He is the way and
4Iause He is the only way. In He
Tvs 1t Is said, wherefore He Is able
|save to the uttermost all that come
|fiod through Him, which means
~ He is able to save to the uttermost
mt of time and of existence all that
|he to God through Him.
Nhen should / come to Jesus ?
6he is an important factor in all
iings. / was not there to see it, but
Expect that one-half second was
factor at the race track
Us evening. I think / hear some
1hng man cay that when l get mar
~ and settle down, then will l come
f Jesus. Yes, but you may be dead
NJ in bell before you are married
"a settled down. In Luke we
sad, Come now, for all things
y ready la Corinthians, "now is
ae accepted time.n In Hebrews, ito
" Is the day of salvation" II you
Pre- going to Dallas you would Ger
Anly get on the train when the con
ector cried all aboard. Jes us Chris
afhe conductor of the heave My traiI
"a he cries all aboard. 1t Is sale
&At the devil once held a caucus II
y 10 consider what wa
- best way t. mako mel
e 80 heaven and fall into hell
Pc little devil took the floor and sug
ted that the devil try to make mel
Rieve that there is no God. Thu
|8yil told him to take his seat, as tn
aggestion was foolish one, for mel
pre- loo sensible for the most part 4
+ made to believe there Is no God
mother little devil then arose anC
opposed TO his satanic ajesty tina
4en be told the Bible is lie.
Just here one of the wooden benche
coke down, somewhat disturbing tn
4ullibrum of the ladies who sat there
q. Mr.. Pearson told them to keei
tiet, that nothing was the matter
re devil, he said, always know
fhen he Is going to get hard lick
" ne always gets up commotiol
~ then to divert attention. He con
nued saying his satanic maj esty di
~ adopt the plan of trying to max
Zen believe that the BibleIis a liz
.hen q third little devil aroe
snd said: "Let's tell those peopl
pat there Is god, and a heaven, an
neil, but that there is plenty oftime.
ne devil complimented this imp
,arKness and adopted his suggestion
ne DEVILS doctrine has sent million
i souls to hell. How shall / come I
'esusg Repent. What does repen
'nce mean? 1t means that when 20
au you are wrong In anythin
Y any course you tur
'ut OF that course and tr
b get the right one. You must com
Reueving. A gentleman once told N
laI when he was seeking salvation
y determined to go to Jesus as b
houid through q mathematical prop
'luon, step by step. II tried that,
'uo the gentleman, "untll like
pave busted my head open.n 81
Nnen he tried to go to jest
1t was simple 80 daylight
~ ny is IL that 1 have not come to ]
Ius! Because you have refused yC
nave learnt to play poker, bet on nor
aces drink whiskey and do FL kim
y ueVliment; but you have refused
,Vne TO Jesus. What IL / do not con
y Jesus? You will not have life. y,