The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-08-21

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wouldn't have an almanac that had
such doctrine in III
God mad at somebolyI And that II
Christ hadn't placed himself there, as u
kind OF q lightning rod to carry of some
Of this passion, the whole thing would
have ba6n cleaned up long sgo
And got tho idea at church, that God
was waiting TO wipe up the old sinners
the first time he got chance. God loves
the worst man in West Virginia as we'll as
the best,
say God loves ainners-I believe will
take that back. | believe God loves ain
nsrs better than Christians. said to my
vile sometime ago, Laura, / believe you
loved mo more when ! was an old drunken
yagabond, than you do now," She aAid,
"fou needed 1t worse, old iellowI"
| Laughter.
TO RECONCILE MAN.
Jesus Christ didn't die for this world 10
make God loYs It, because God loved It;
that Ia the doctrine OF the Gotpsl, Here.
In Ia love, not that we loved God, but that
He loved us and gave his son to die for us.
Christ didn't die, to reconcile God to
man, but to reconcile man to God, They
used to sell nlgCers down South as they
were running away, God turned this
world over to Jesus Christ, as 1t WAS run.
ming away FROM him, Aud Jesus came
and overlook 1t In Its hellward flight and
said, "Stop, let US 90 back 10 God, Don't
20 any further in that direction" 1t
is God calling and extending his hands
toward us and q little further along than
that, God is seeking us, going out aud
hunting ls, God is my mother US much
ss my father. Oh, God, my father, | look
10 thee with o reverence and listen 10
thy great words OF counsel and advice,
but how love you, God, my mother, as
she pulls mo up to her heart and prints q
kiss on my forehead, Here is a mother
with four boys, Three oil them are
preachers but John is u drunkard. You
can say anything abont the preachers but
you can't say word about poor John.
She will jump on you In q minute, |
wonder where Gods storshouse OF
music ia Where the melody OF the
spheres Ia stored2 The music OF the birds
comes from thero2 Where 1t ia don't
know, but 1t IL u wonderful reservoir Of
music. Where Is Gods great storehouse
OF Iovo2 1t Is Gods great hsart. From
that We get all the love in this world.
A MOTHERS LOVE.
Now let us look at this love. A mother
will lay for weeks on her knees praying
for that wicked boy, and he jumps on her
loving heart with both boot heels till he
brushes great drops Of blood from 1t, and
until she follows him to the grave. Aud
as she stands by the grave she vets the
aod over him with her tGarg. What makes
her do thatP 1t was Inst little OF the ma.
ture OF God In her. II mother will do
that, how dOeS God stick TO us with that
great reservoir full Of his love? But some
how can any man go 10 hell II
that be so2 How eau that boy lill q
grave2 Love cannot save. II
60, that boy would no. have filled drunk.
ards grave. | won't say that God ceases
10 lOvo tho lost soul. Well, see q deeper
aud grander illustration than this. There
is wife. See her cingng to her hus.
band. She married him in the vigor Of
pure character. But he began to 20 down;
SEQ her sitting In an humble cottage,
with her half.clad children. Maybe she
IL making some garments for some mer.
chant at thirty cents dczsn. .t
COMMUNIsrIc PuEL,
And l want to say Just here, that would
take piece Of cloth and SOW IL up with q
grapevine before would wear O shirt
made by that poor woman at thirty cents
q dozsn. Brethren. you are piIing M
fuel there, that will burn
you up. 1t Is said that there are Christian
merchants who pay young lady half as
much as young man for doing the same
work. And there arc q great many young
women gone down to ruin In that kind Ot
thing. God help us to build wall q
mile high around our pure young women.
And tue young buck that perfumes his
and drives around, that has
crushed q dozsn, sweet, puro girls. that
goGs around like q prince OF ths town,
while the poor girl is showed out
that Is not right But God will
right this matter by and by. | never
saw Jesus, as when saw him with the
woman that sinned. The crowd excepted
Jesus to do as they had done. lie said,
II will not exonerate tho woman, but let
the Que that is without sin cast Tue first
stone at herr and they skunk away. When
n woman loses her character, she loses her
all. hear people say, "Let us loak alter
Gods pcos." Let God take care OF hia
poor, and let you and take care Of the
DEVILS poor. II there Is sanything l pity,
il Is the church that raises 10 much-.lbout
$l3 q quarter, aint It Brother Hite? at
stated periods ands then say We take care
OF the poor oil our own ChnrCh. Every
time the preacher opens the door Of tho
church doors, they say, "1wish you would
not open the doors Of the church 80 often,
We have enough poor In It now" Yes
and some OF them poor will be wearing o
crown some Of these days and you will be
In the sea Of God's wrath and
damnation.
DOWN on WHISKY.
Then there 10 another thing. There Is
hardly day that don't receive a letter
bathed in tearH, or talk to some poor
women, daughter, wiio or mother OF some
poor drunkard. And then when STAND
up and fght whiEky the newspapers Jump
on me and call me names. God loip me
to fight whisky till Idle.
DIetuIGut b6peCt YOU nave Ill Bebn INC
article iu the Cincinnati Commercial say.
ing that the Wheeling Camp Meeting AZ.
was going 10 QUO me for breach
Of contract. That Ia about the kind OF lies
they tell Of inc.
God give ms increased hatred for the
whl5ky trAflicl / will tell you lust how /
stand. ! don't belong to any political
party In this country. | stayed In the
Democratic party as long as a Christian
gentleman could stay In Ii, don't belong
10 the Republican party either. II amt q
whit better than ihe Democratic party.
Arc you a Republican, lean pnt ltepnb.
liCau hounds on you and run you up a Re.
publican tree, with a beer keg Oh every
limb.
TIE POLITICAL PARriRs.
Tho Democratic party with a ron.sunp.
tuary plank In their platform have
every whisky barrel, and ihe
party have shouIderod q beer
key Aud juBt as WhiUky is better than
beer, lust that much Ia the Republican
party better than the Democratic Marty,
fNuI "a I inlI a tnaE lka .ll.... L.. Z 80.