Telegram-herald., 1888-06-25
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Coasssllssszs II EBs k<issms1* DIR. Tai
uass s4ia.
Every sseB has . tbousRnd rocts and
snosassad brazsenss. His rcots reach down
through al tAe earth. ais branches sprsad
through al the hesvens He spszsks ~ixh
y0bse, vita eve, With nand. with foot His
silencs often Is thunder. ard his life II sn an
them - a adoxDiogy. There = no sueh thing as
nesratfys tnnssence We sro al positive Ia
the place ss oceopy. making the vofsd better
ox making it worse. on tns Lords SIDE r on
devils. making Up rsasons for our tiessedness
or banishnlent. and We have already tore a
mighry work IN peopiinz heaven or bell
hsaF psopie tell q stAr taey are gong 70 do.
naan who nas burned down a city might ss
veli tax o. sofns good that be expects % do,
~ a nan wac has we'd an empire mista IS
.ell talk Of some god that hs expects 60 Go.
b. the f1rcs n yosF evil inf1seacs yoa have
already CONSUMED initiate values, or you
have, by the power Of right influence. won
whole i4ngdoms for God
want 70 sno~ 700 how wsmay turn many
&c rixhfeousness, and what viii bs our future
pag Tor 80 doing
First-Ws naay turn them by the charm
q A r4<hf exsuapls saild, coming from a
eltny houss. ~ss taught AZ school 20 wash is
face II went home 50 much improved IN APP
pearanoe that is mother washed her face.
AEd when the father OF the household came
boule, and saw the isnpFoy sfnent In domsstio
appearances, be ssshsd his face. The neigh
bors happening IN, saw tho change. and
tried the same experiment until all that
street was purified, ard the next street
copted Us example. and tho whole city felt
ths result Of one schooiboy washing his
facA that = fabie, by which We
srt fcrsh that the best way 70 Gee the world
vnznei 0f II SINS and pollution Is 70 have
cur o~n heart and lie cleansed and purified
A man with grace in hk heart, and Christian
coeerfaIness in dts face. aad holy consistency
IN his behavior. Is a perpetual sermon; and
the ssrrzon differs from others in that Il has
but one bead, and the longer Is runs the bet
ter TIERS are hooesf men who walk down
Wall srs.t, making the teeth OF sniquity
chatter There ars happy men who
10 into q sick room, ard, by look,
neip the broken bone 70 knit, and
the excited ncsrves drop to ealra beating.
There are puye msl whose presence silerces
tie tongue of uncleannessl The mightieSt
agent Of good ou earth is a consistent Chris
than ike the Bible folded between lids OF
cloth, Of calfsSin or morocco, but like it
better when. in the shape Of man, it goes
out inso the worid--a Bible illustrated
Courage 4 BEAUTIFUL % read about; but
rather would SO a man with al the world
against him confident as though all the world
were TOR bum Patience Is beautiful 70 read
about. but rather would / sea buffeted soul
calmly waiting for the time OF deliverance
Faith Is benutiful 20 read about: but rather
would / lind man IN tho midnight walking
straight on es though he saw everything.
Oh. now many soais have been turned 10 God
By the charm of q bright examplei
We riay tura many TO righteousness by
Christian adinonition. Do no: wait until
you can make a formal speech. address tho
one ncxt TO y1u. You viii not go home alone
tosiay. Between this and your place Of stop
ping yIu may decide the eternal destiny Of
an immortal spirit Just one sentence may
do the work just ono question. just one
look The formal talk that begins with
sigh. and ends with q canting snuffie. Is not
what / wanted. but the heartthrob Of a man
Ia dead earnest There 10 not soul
on earth that you may not bring
20 God II yOs rightly go at It. They said
Gibraltar eoald not bs taken It Is a rock,
sixteen hundred feet high and three miles
long But the English and Dutch did take
il Artillery, and sappcrs. and miners, and
n-sts pouring Gus vollsys of death. and thou
sards OF men. reckless Of danger, can do any
thinS- The Etoutest heart Of sin, though it
be rock. and surrounded by an ocean Of
transsres<ion. under Christian lombard
mont may % made 70 hoist tho flag OF re-
a1ains CHRISTIAN workers shall BE like the
ssars in tho fact that they have q light inde-
pendent ~ each othsr. Look up ns the 7ighI,
and ses each world shows its distinct glory.
It Is not like tho couaagration, In which you
cannot tel where one fame stops and another
begins Neptune. Herschel and Mercury are
A. distinct "a if each ore of them were the
only STIR: 50 cur individuzlism viii not be
lost Ia heavun- A great multitude yet
Zach ons n observable, as distinctly recog
uired, as greatly celebrated, "a IL in ell tire
SPACE, from gate 90 gate. and from
ain 20 bill. he were tho only in
hshstsnt. no mixing up--oo rncb-no indis-
crinina.e rush. each Christian worker
rsnaiuc ont filustrious-all the story Of
earthly Achievements adheri3g 70 each one;
his self depials. and pains, and services. ard
victories pablishssl Before men went out 10
the last war, tks orztors told them that they
wsuld sll b rer1emhsred by their coantrJ-,
ard their mares be conDsnorated IL poetry
ard in song bu. 60 % The graveyard In Rich
mord and vou viii find there SIX thousand
graves, over each ono of which IS the inscrip-
ton. "Uaknowu7 The worid does not re-
u1euser g. heroes. bat there wiz Be no IN
recognized Christfaa worker IN he1vrn.
/ Esch ore known By al, graudiy known.
known BY scciau1ation. al the past story 4
work fer God Eieauing in cheek. and brow,
.nsi foot. and palm They shall shine with
distlnct iisht as ne E.srs. forsvsr ard ever
AGAIN. Christiaa workers shah shine Ike
the stars ia clusters i looking up. you fud
The worlds ~ family circlas. Brothrrs and
sisterz.-fhev take bold q Zach oshe-s hands
anf darce IA groops Orion ia q group.
TIE Pieiades in = 4rcup The solar syxsem
i only -cmpanv Il children. with bright
fa-rs. xafher@i arcand ons grsst frrpisca
The rorlds 10 rot Strazzle or. They 90 in
~lastirons sBd aests, sallio< through iEa-
esef<ity
- Christian workers IA heavsn WI dreil
Z N neighhrrhcsxis end cl-ztsTs am surs
that sosue prcpse xia liks IN heaven q great
desl hes1sr saaa ethsTsl Yontier i = con-
st-Iist;en n staasi7 Carizsssnz They il~si
On skrsh hv rszia rsiA The~ n~vsr isnzsesL
TheY wzIlzed svzrY kuur. srxioas ies1 thsy
shouid isse thsi- dignisv. Bas thsv loved
. sasxt. ard rsnsi~r thar shins n hTiliisrt $40