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monn ali sta-s of light and on tn, highest
81 lery arrays the hiss OF angels; and
then standing he 'ore tho great choir, rea,h.
Ing from thu deaths of ear t. thu heiyi.s
OF he1vea' lie the lea Ter of a great hs;-
tra he lifts his hands, crving: "Pra's, W n,
Lod! Let everything that hath brsatl = o
the Lord! And all ca thlv crNat ~a; in
their s1ng',ana mountains with tia va ny
cellars, aud to rpess in t leir thu So o.
rattiin" h1il. an1 stars on all tha'-t NJ ag
ha"ps Of light, and angels on thu -a~ a
r'spou in magnificent acclaim - aise >
nraise the Tordn
God knew that the pcnsive ari con1l1in-
ing world would want tn read It. an | 81 h,
inspires jeremiah to write: "Oh that my
head were waters and m'ne ewes folntails OF
tears" God knew that the lovers Of tho
wild. the romantic m the strange would
want t. real H., so He les Ezekiel write of
mysterious rolls AMI wingei cvclture5 all
flying wheels of fi'e. God prepared it far all
zones-for the Arctic anl Tropc as well as
for the Temperate Zone Cold-hl 1oiei
Greenlanders would find mu.h to ints e u
them, and the tanned Inhabitants n thu
EQUATOR would find his p1Ssioaat, nature
bill with thu vehe nenco of Haave1lv ruth.
The Arabian woull rea i on h'S dome
dary, and the La1lan1er septel on III, swift
sle1, AMI the herisnan o. Holland Guarding
th7 'dOti5 1T bit SidNS, Ull III Owls PtEf re-
clining amid Al0iue crags. O. when I seq
that tho Bible is suited in stv'e, ela Htlv
suited, to all ares. t. all coo1itio7s, to all
land , can not help repeating the conclusion
Of nv text: "The statues of the Lord are
right"
3. Irenark again: The Bible srigh5 in its
doctrines Man, si,ne~; Christ a savior
the two doHtrjnas Mon must CON, d1wr--
his nriie, his self.righteou'neSs, his worldli-
ness; Christ, thu Anointe1, must gNur. Ifit
hal not been for the satt ng forth of tn,
AtNnsment Moses wolll ne -er haze de-
s"ribed thu c elti1n: pronhets would not
have predicted; aDoStles would not ha g
pea he'd It seems t) me as If Ie7ls and
the Bib We're standing on a plrtfor in q
great amphthee'er, as il TIE prophets
were behind Him throwing light for
ward OF His sacred par,rn, aHl "a if
the apostles AMI evange'iSts stoo before Him
Fix frolights throwing up ther light int,
His besse cou1tanance. AMI thel as it all
the earth and heaven were the applauding
auditory, the Bible speaks o. Psrah and
Carmel and Sinai, but rrales al m0urtai1s
bow down to Calvarv The flock l ID ove"th,
Judeen lis We're enblems o she Lamb Of
Col that taketh away the sins Of the world;n
and the lion leNp;ng out of its lair was
an em5lsm Of "the lion Of Judlhs tribe"
l will in my next breath rccta to yol the
iilbSG "Ou tl 'll Ss'iU Ii . ~ NlItt5is
"rhs is ia II 'ul say ng an ''"Hly Of all
ar'entation. that Oh 'ist Je nS cam into the
world to save sinners" 10 'vp1lar that
when Jesus was born N Be'h'eiDn dea en-
sym 7athized with earth, anl vac of 10y
dashed clear over the ba' t'ema1's MI d"i10ad
unor the seoherds in the wpr s: "Glorv to
G n the hi ghest, an | on ee" nelce good
will toward men" In ny ne It sent ne e ;ery
word weighs a ton: "God 50 lo2 d tho wrrl1
that He gava HIS only be- en- Son. that
whosoever helie2eth in lin shou d not
perish, but have averlastinr li'e' Show ma
anv other BOOK with ST b do ctrine-so gh,
SO deeo. so vast
4. A ain: the Bible is rirht in t' effacts
do not care wherA yo put the Bible. it inst
suits the place. You put i in thu hand Of
man seriou ~ concerned abort his so Il I seq
peo0'e often giving to the seri rs soll III 9
and that book. It may VERY we'll: nut thsrs
is no book like tn, Ribla. He 'ea Is the Co n
mon1 ne7ts. anil pleals to the allotment,
"1uilty." He takes up the Psalm of David,
and says: "They Just de5cibe nv feel
ings." He flies TO good works: Pa Il starts
him out of hat by the anuou1"e newt: "a
man i not irs fife | by wor'-sn He falls
hack in his discoura cement: the Bible sta ts
him u, with the sentences: "Rencnbsr
Lots wi {, ,n"G G~ieve not the Spirit " '1leo
the Wrath to Come" Then the man in de-
srair begins TO crv ou.: "What shall | d>'
Where shall l go" and voice reaeh2s him
saving: "Come unto me all ys wao are
weary aud heavy laden, and VIII give you
rest
| Take this Bible and place it n tn ha IDS Of
| men in troublel Is there anybody hera in
trouble? All, might better ask are there
any here who have never been in trouble!
Put this Bible in tn ha IDS Of the troubled.
/ Yol find that as some of the best berries
grow on the sharp,St thorns so some of the
sweetest conso' 'ations # III, Cos 1el grow on
the mos singing aflicti1n You thought
that death ha gras' e | yolr chilli. Oh no!
1t wa oalv the Fl aven'y Shepherd taking
lamb u of tn, Co |. Christ bent 1er You
as Won hell the chill in your |a1 and putin,
II S ar MS ~enty a">und tn littls one, said;
'Of su i; tho kin rdoTl OF heaven"
Put the Bible in TIE hool PalSiet be til:
hand thai would tax, the B bio from II Hol
lee ard the 'hool Eluca orly n N;
head and yo make N an inflel. : at:
,nlv a mans haa-t a11 Vol "a = I q
fanatic. Ed ,ratH them 10th - 49, q II
YOU have the blezt wor'1 Of Ctr Ia "
cat,d mind vithout ,n1"al nrinci1'e i a hiy
with nut haln. rushing raj TIA vi h VI
brakes or re vars1g "ol to CONTROL the ed
Put the Bible in tho "a nily. Thare It lies on ii,
table. an Unlimited Dower. 70 y 5a-nV alc
uns rintu al divorce are prohihited Fare III
a-e kind aud faithful "hld,en polite an1
oNeiieni Domestic sorrows leI'ene0 by ne
ing iiviiel JOYS in r~eaSe1 b. ba'nT multi
r!ied. Oh "a her oh M the" take wv tina
lonr-ne !le ted B be and real ii your |e' 're
AMI let your children real it! Put the 3 b
on the ra 'l-train AMI on shi7b ard. till al
parts Of this Ian AMI NJ oth'r IAN a sh1l
have is illumiraton This hour tie rise
the veil of hea nen wor hin and IN n ia :
of this DAYS sun smo'-es the bod Of VI ma;
sacrifice. Give them the Bible. Unh i | tla
wife from the funeral prve, for OF ne sG7
riSce is neelel s'nre the blood OF JeSu
Christ cleanseth from all sin.
Ian p~eachiny this se"m1n be"al7e .dNN
are 60 many who wo Id have Won believe tha
-th> bic is an ou.la"d sh booi AMI obs1 etc
1t is fire. her AMI more intens, than alv ho1!
that yesterday ane out of the Treau 1l5llSl
ing horses. Make it your guide in life an;
your 6iilow in fe'th.
After the battle OF Richmond, a dea'
sol lie" was fouui with his ha I'd ing on tn
open Bible TIL, sum 1er n'eets hid eale'
the aesh fir m the hand h~t tn six .let1l fin
ger Law on the words: YEA. though | wall
thr ,ueh the Valley o. tho SAa low of Death
will fear no Ill, for Thou art with me
Th7 rod AMI Thv staff thew comfort ne,
Yes. this book will became in your last days
when you turn away from all Other h0o's,
S lare for your soul. PerhaHs it will be YOU
mothers Bible: narhaDs thu one given YOU 0
your weddiny dav, its cover now worn ou
ard its af faied with ago: but its brigf
promises will fa,h upon tho opening gates {
Heaven.
. "How precious is the Book divine,
By inspiration given:
Bright as a lamp its doctrines shine,
To guido our souls to heaven.
"This lamp, through all the tedious night