Telegram-herald., 1888-07-02

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ko<ns. % We no< lsslzhf When fpFeanes zrs
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have kzen ten s. Ettees sssgs aEaE fFoza
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nnt i4axhf i@s - VII laaxh II hsssen-
Hos koiio~ Essxhter. Es< nae41lngiess
lsszhtsr, bus "a fua. roua1. ela4r.
desp. rsoDzas oagone2k cf et<rnl
gi&1D<sS o.. Ehe gles 4 that ne&nenf whea
Nc fiEst - Jszzs. fbiHk se ~zl take IAs
1rs1 Eso G three yesrs Il hsese2 70 look et
Jesus; and Il. Ia fsn tho1s4Hd years. tbers
shouit 10 q Bea1eat wbea the doxoloxy
pnzued. tsa fho9s1nt souis rould ezy o1ts
''sinxi sias.s aud waen re ers wss: "WhEs
shali we singF she answer wopld Be: .Jesisi
JesnsI~ Oh, yoa nay hays al tks crowns Ia
heavsn; DO pct care - mach atoat them
You msy have al the robes in As4yen. l do
no1 care 81 much aho0t thesn- Yea nsy
have al tie seepsers IA he2seas do not caro-
- much about than Yea may have all the
throEes in he3vse; l Do not esrc % much
aboet them Bat give me Jesus-thst u
enough hrsven fer me. q Jesus long 20
see thee. Thou .'ehisf asnoag ten thousand.
the one altogether lovely
There may Ls sonss here who have come
hardly knowing Why they come. Perhaps it
WAS as In fsais tLuls-you have come % hear
what this hAhbier sayefh; but l am glad %
meet yoa face 70 face, ard 20 strike hands
with you in ore earnest talk about your
dozthless spirit Do yoa know. my friend.
that this world is not good enough for youf
IL cheats. IL fades IL dies. You are immortal
SO il in the deathless spirit looking our from
your eye. IL is a mighty spirit It is IN inn
mortal spirit II beats against the window
of ths caga como out 10 feed 1t. During
tho past week tho world has been trying 10
feed il with husks come out this morning
TO feed it with that bread Of which IL man
eat he VIII never hunger What has tho
word done for youi Has il not bruised youF
Has 1t not betrayed youi Has IL not mall
treated yous Look mo IN the eye, immortal
man, and tell me IL that is not not So And yet,
viii you trust isf o, wish that you could
forget me, the weak and sinful nian-that I
might vanish from your sight this morning,
and that Jesus might come IN. Aye. he
comes hero this morning 70 plead for your
soul-cones in ell coyerez with the wounds
OF Calvary. He says: 20, immortal mani
! died for thee. Ip,ty thee. l come to save
thee. With these hands, torn and crushed,
viii lift thee mp into pleasures that never
dien Who viii reject-who will drive him
aackf When Christ was slain on the cross.
they had a cross. and they had nails, and
they had hammers. You cruelty by your
sin, o impenitent soul, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Here Is a cross; but where are tho nailsi
Where are tho hanmerss "Ah," says some
one rejecting Christ. some one Standing a
long way off, Il viii furnish the nails /
don't believe In that Jesus. viii furnish
the nails" Now we have the nails; who viii
furnish tho harrnersi "Ah," says somo hard
heart. Il win furnish the hammers" Now
we have the nails and the hammers. We
have no spears; who viii furnish the spearsl
"Ah,n says sorlc one long in the habit Of sin
and rejection OF Christ's mercy: al will fur
nish thenn Now we have oil the instru-
meuts; the crcss, the nails, the hammers, tho
spears. and the crucifxion goes on o, the
darkncssi o. the pangl o, the tears! o,
the deathl "Behold the Lamb Of God, that
takess away the SIN Of the world"
Lord Jesus. help that man. He sits far
back today. lie does not like TO como FOR
ward. He feels strange in q religious assem-
blRge. he thinks, perhaps, we do not want
him o, Jesus take that trembling hand.
Put thine car 70 tAat aritate3 heart and hear
how it beats o, lif5 the iron gate of that
prison house and Let that man 60 free
Lord Jesus, help that woman. She is .
wanderer. No tecrs can shc weep. See,
Lord Jesus, that polluted SOUL see that Bills
tered foot No church for her. No good
cheer for her No hope for her. Lord Jesus,
20 To that soul. Thou ,ilt not stone her.
Let the red bot chain. that burns to the bone
till the bloody ichor Kisses in the heat, snap
ct thy touch o, have mercy on MGry Nag
dclc=c.
Lord Jesus, help that young man. He took
money out of his employers til. Dit;st thoa
sss iti The clerks were all gone. The lights
wcre down. Tho shutters were up Didst
thou see III o, let linn not fall into the pit.
Re.reca5erest thou not bis mothers prayersi
She can pray for him no more. Lord Jesus,
touch him on tho shoulder. Touch him On
tho heart. Lord, save that young man.
There ere many young men here. i got a
letter from ors OF them, who Is probably
hero today, end shall have no other oppor-
tunity of answering that letter. You say
you belisvo in me. o, do you believe in
Jesusf cannot save you, my dear brother.
Christ can. He wants and waits 20 save you,
and he comes today to save you VIII
you have himf / do not know what
cur young nea do without Chriss-how
they get on amid ell tbs temptations and
trials to which they ere subjected o, young
men, conc to Christ today, and put your soul
and your interest for this life and for ths
NEXT into his keeping. In oldel times. you
know, . cup bsarer would bring wine or
water to the king, who would drink it. frxs
testing IL himself. show THAT there was 10
poison in IL, then passing it to the king, who
would drink it. Tho highest honor that /
ask Is that I may be emp bearer today to
your soul bring you this water of ever
lasting lifo have been drinking Of IT. It
has rcver done ne any harm o. drink it,
and live forever. And let that aged man rus
his head down on tho staff, and Let that poor
widowed soul bury her worried face 10 her
handkerchief, and these little children fold
their hands in prayer. while we commend
vou 70 him who was wounded for our trans
ercxsinns snd bruised for our iniquitics: for