The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1886-01-20
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with coating Of ice, rendering IL o1tremely
uncomfortable for pedestrians. Som Jones
possess i such an attraction that Trinity
church was again filed from door 20 pulpit
and hough standing room ~as plentiful,
30, pew was empty,
Text. "HsJniao ever more pray without
ssadns, IN everything give tdauls; Tor this
b the will u God IN Christ Jesus concerning
Fou"
These are three II the most remarkable
verses 10 b. found ia tbs BOOK. All things
are possible with Ho1. but We ar, i0ath u
believs that much Is possible witu human
hy, aud when W. lotrn from text like
tbis that " IL ths will o, ODD tuat ~ should
keloic8 oYsrmors and pray without eeasing,
AMI IN everything 10 givs than ., we fail
down before such assertions, hud We AJAX,
sWho Ia sufficient fOr eli tbesj tbingf We
declare this "a be a world of care AMI trouble
and anxiety ani difficulty ani temptation,
and that such plan as this text describes
b absolutely Incompatible with thyswgrld.
81 am hsartsick OF these nOiiOusog Wis pui-
Dit IN some places aud their everlasting talk
bf the Sweet by and by Wdat want is
ms Sweet now AMI now. Lets quit
preaching aud singing Way oyar yondr IN
Tho promised land, lists change that and
sung Ilgnt hers In this blossai, H1l.hon'
srei country Is our promised laDd.' Thsres
q great deal said IN this country about
Heavenly recognition win ~ know one
smother beyUni tho grave | have said
many tim, l don't bother myself about
heavenly recognition | want earthly rec
ignition I'm poor, tempted, tried man
dow n here, AMI wDat need Is n ofutch un.
der 10th arms, aud need all tbs help and
strength ! can get, nsd | want syery
ono Of the fourteen hundred millions
In this world 20 recognize mo down
hero AMI lovo M down here, and
bray for M down hsra. By snl BY whsn
ReC 70 glory md sit down unicT tho shade OF
The tree OF to. with crown GA my head
and harp in my hand, II you dou't want 10
rocoguiz, mo IN heaven, then | doDt want
you ~ do It. ! am happy for all TINA !
want earthly cURnltiOD--tbats the sort
want don't want heaven 10 mu'h hore-
after a. want u now nood heaven worse
now nors than l'l ever need ~ m eternity.
OH Tor ptcsgnt, abiding heaven, and for
present happiness aud present Joy That's
what wo want, brsthron | sort OF want %
divide tho things with eternity, II u IL pos
sinle | want us 10 have something here
Not pnupSrs ON this side and nllhunarca IN
eternity but let's mako a divine diviIion II
SIS possible, and It's blessed fact that We
can do IT,
81 am sat isfed with my life az PROGRESSED
Christian; with my life as father; with any
life as mOthor; with my life NJ n cltizon;
and TN satisfied with llfa az noighbOr,
and In all tho rotations OF lfo, have dons
my best You get on crown llEe that and
q man has done all no can. Lets 40 back a
little, lots 20 further back than the the day
we gave our hnnd 70 tho church and our
heart % Hod and We renOuuosd all tue
pomp and vanity or tho world, tho Gosh and
tho devil That's where you want 10 begin.
Havo you kept all your VOWS C1rlstanl
ut nine-tenths of tho profesBed Christians
in this world had lied to our fellow men In
business transactions ike va have lied 10
Goi since we hove joinei the church they
would't trust you for "A nickel No, they
wouldut-that's tao6 ODD aaVs lts i'm
possible for Him To lie, and let as get TO tho
point where Gol will say Of us, ia imp0s-
Eiho will ,ay ~ us, II Is impossible Tor you
10 lie.
am DO right will do what god tolls
me 10 do. That's the sort OF religion wa
want heard a young lady once, n worry
mild pui modest aud umd girl, and was
never mora surpris d IN my Ito when ono
day at service she got up ia tho middle pew
nnl walked up o. the pulpit, and putting
her hand on the chanCol sho saii: Il have
livery confidence in Lord Jesus Christ aud |
believe the Lord Josus has every confidence
I'm me-
"My friends, rvo never heard such
that girl was talking from her
heart AM her heart was full OF a
heavenly baptism. Satisfied with tho past !!
i have danouucel the devil, tho flesh, tue
world aud all it4 ponps, aud HAYS Kept all
my promises Have YOU brother II
you have YOU'RE getting good
foundation 10 bull upon. How many
dying nods and with their last breath say.
'On, how ! wish | could live my lfo over,
I would have lived differently than have
II could only get well again would lead
such different llte
al care nothing for what members or cid
srs or preachers in the church may say of
mo, bus do caro- for what Col will think OF
H. amt responsible 10 preachers or
churches; I'm responsible 10 God 'Reioice
eVermure The basis OF all this rejoicing is
the downright consciousness tina, have me
my Lowell best | onoc heard an old Christian
man, white-hsired aud bout with tho weight
OF seventy years tell me in all lows aud cOu-
hience; n had an opportunity to live
NV life over again would not d. It. II |
were given my choice aod could 20 back
and 1--we over my life since was ton years
old, | would not take It, | could never live
II again as well es have lived IT, lie was
sincere and truthful aoout it too,
MANY man in this country has given
his whole life 20 money getting and money
u HllUE hUd Nc ~ ullhelhOf as 10 can Ia
for fear IL will get away from him The
whole truth Of the matter is, monsy ia like
walking sticks; one will help you II Won are
crippled, but fifty Of them on yoAI back
via break you down There's man POOR
fellow overloaded with Il in this [ iAns \
Que bali OF humanity has no money at an,
and the balance no hoart IL looks as IL that
was the way IL wus divided in these lattar
days
''Contcntment A woman in a certain
southern city told me once! when wa
moved to this city from our country farm
my husband was steward IN the Methodist
church, praying night and morning in hi,
family, and We lived with God In her home
and since he has moved 60 this city and
struck the current of business, he has grown
rich hut wish % God we didn't have !
dollar IN the world, aud were back on our
quiet farm That woman knew what she
was talking about She had tried both
W hats the use Of growing restless anc
nervous aud peeyish over the worldl What
the use growing about it suppose you 4,
starve, you're only getting into heaven I
lis.le ahead Of your TINA WHATS the us,
botheriug about hiatt
"W III Nanderbilt, IL what the newspaper
say Is true-and You can rely most alway
on them--on the last day Of tue old year, on,
year ago, was asked by one Of his children
FEATHER, what will you have for New
Years gittf And he said, Daughter,
shall haye--U | get my Choices goo,
nights sleep aud an appotts for breakfas
neat morning / didn't have ton dollars i
che world, and l had both OF them. n
doubt about that, had What Vanderbilt
millions couldn't buy. The best things i
this world you can't buy with money at all
That's the trpth shout IL
"A certain man in the south once had
good wife and he got very rich. aud wante
-. build hftnfraH Thousand faNllar n al