Telegram-herald., 1888-09-28
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nesting .as asid n tns interests Of tAs
s.nvassias -ssK aad .ss addressed 0y ths
state sgsat. J \ braat
A. 5 ~ o'clock, While TIE general socisl
msstlag s.s in ssssi0a IA the .arzs tsag. =
yo4ax peoples msslGx sss belnz as- .E
another .ssL conducted oy Elder kan Horn.
Al N 'clscs another session 81 TIE state
SABBATH scs0Oi Association as hsld. ins
Jonl mites Oh Resolutions made = partial
rsp0rt alter shleh an address VAS given
upon tas 4lallh ssions " sabbath seaO0i
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At230 o'clock he Congregation joined ia
staging
| The Lord .s ng hgas then shY sbouli fsaa
! - lay aad ~ aixlE rs prs.eaes Ls nesr
I hs = az alloa ruu sorrow aaa sla-
l lnis blessed peIsa4.s-sa TIE opInt srlgs Ia
The sSs.ksr Of the hosr Nas A. Barry.
/ eolsrsd irom LouisYiils ~. Isxt. Il 0e-
/ ssech yoz there fore BY me meFcies Of God
I lhat yoa present wear bodies living szori-
1 nee holy and acceptAbls uutO Cod which
/ . qua your reasonable service" AlghOus
/ thls . a very familiar text YET It 4ay DO
lhat ws can dad new application Of lt. IL
ws examine Il clasely- It's application Is
| especially % those who have yielded them
| selves 20 God.
/ 70 vii be interesting 70 consider who it
| vas HAT spoke the words OF our text. It
vas Pau, man OF in1exible purpose a
msn who had = most remarkable exper-
/ sBcs AT one time Ne mud him holding
| ne clothes OF those who were st0nlAs
| stephen 10 death. Directly We nd him on
| his way u Damascus with letters OF author
| ity. empOusriag him 70 arrest ali the saints
| OF God whom hs sAould hnd. Presently
rs see him stricken down by the power OF
God, and tue whole course Of bis life
changed. He becomes entirely transit jgm sd
aad al ardent supporter OF the religion o,
Jesus Christ. which shortly before hs was
| opposing. Pau bad tried both lives-SRe
OF opposition 10 God and one Of service -
| Him. He certainly knew whereof be
| spoke whsn De gave this exhOriation TO
| present our bodies a. a living sacrifice.
| When We present our bodies as herein indi-
| Gated. they are no longer our own. If We
prove trus to our profession. We will bend
our every energy 10 glorlfy God and adj
vance His cause.
| Again | call your attention to Matt. ": Is.
| "Ge are the salt Of the earth, bat II the salt
hath lost its SAVIOR IL is thsnceforth good for
| nothing sut TO 90 cast out and trodden
under foot" The Christian should be 10
the unconvsrted world what the saltnsss OF
the sea il To the physical world. IL is by
| the saitness of the sea that the physical
world is preserved. So also. Gods children
result in the preservation of the entire world
| Of human beings. What fearful responsi-
| bility rests 1pon those who prefess TO De
Gods childrenl How careful should they
| De not TO loss their sevor This SAVIOR IS
the spirit OF sacrifice that IS broHght 70 view
in the first text that quoted. We should
| present our bodies living sacrifice"
| Again. Corist hksned His children unto
| light. "Ye are the light Of the world" We
| all know the virtues of physical light. 1
have heard OF what il called the will l-o-the-
visp. s fstse light that is sometimes seen.
and vhich, IL one try 10 catch. he will be
liable to be led into dangerous places.
regard hypocrites as false lights in the
vorld, who lead men sstrsy.
4 Ole luuCllO1 ol -lt i 10 seek ali places.
| The rays OF light will penetrate dark re-
ce,,es. reekiag with ilth and poison. and If
il can continue its Office. il will cleanse
those places from their foulness. So should
IL be with the Christian; DE should let his
lignt shine among the fallen, the sinful.
and help them get out of their dangerous
and lost condition. He should lift up the
fallen. and help the weak. His light should
50 shins that his Heavenly Father will be
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light. sovs that light broadcast for the
righteous II is sOwn so that all may
have 3 portion of il God designs this light
for ths righteous. Now there Is opoOrs unity
TO secure this light and become q child of
God. bat the time will conle when all who
have failed TO obtain the light will no
longer have the privilege TO get Il. Thoss
who receive this light are commissioned n
aid in its further scattering abroad. and
thus help their fellow beings.
We are all serving some master. either
God or Satan There 10 no neutral gro und.
Now let as decide whom We are serving
IL We are serving Satan. there is a terrible
fate before us- If we are serving God lei
US help scatter the light to Others.
The apostle exhorts us TO be transformed
20 the will of God Paul was q man OF
God, he vas soundly converted. When ne
met the Lord on his way 10 Damascus he
vas struck dssd-desd to sin. He rscsivsd
blow thst Knocked the sin all out OF him
| | would 70 God that many more might be
Just a. soundly converted. When Pau
sxhorted rs 20 be transformed 70 the will
of God ne knsv What he was talking
about. ns hsd had an experience that en-
sblsd him to speak underS' andiOgly. We
will do veil 70 heed his exaoTtation.
five hsvs obtained any Of Gods glorious
light il q our duty 70 give that light out
not 10 retain IL.
TIE kind OF religion ne need = that that
vii take "a 10 heaven. that that viii enable
us 20 sscspe the judgments that will come
| upon the wicked
sm glad that Christ died for al: for me
as vel "a for y0u. I am gIsd tast ths pro-
visions Of the plan Of salvation are free for
ss sil to embrace. an xiad thss the news
/ Of this glorious plan ever rsschsd ne
an glad tbst Jesus e ny friend and Elder
/ Brother. I nevsr knew ANYTHING about
parents. brothers or sisters. I vac hrsugh'
up a slave. and knew how 10 appreciate 4
brother. / rejoics tsst Christ e uT Elder
Brother. snd inst We have ore common
heavenly Parent zho knsws 0ur x-iafs snf
s0rrovs I sxhort Yo8 % be faithful ia
scattering tas light Of Gods worf and he
pan Of salvation. There are niihaas in
darkness I BEG of Teu - rsasaser ras
p-orle in t5e Ssgsh thsy need hzhf az
hslp sAey nssd tas iight thst il shinins
/ from GoGs vsrd - these DAYS they nesa
/ 20 bar Of the soon esminz savior. D-al
frienss wiii vsn 10 sonsthiRz for them
thsf thsv nsv xnow cf the Esod thinxs ~.
God has ia store fgv a. those y no Accept q.
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