Sharp County record., 1888-10-04

/ -..hod +ba most. The aVarlcloGS Trho
"eiguo" o,rt 49,, said the vase of golG th IT,
OF MS Ms .ojT oGJi tbe vase of amber o,no Duo 'no
pooIS Ss," ,lor said the empty vase OecauS SS
wisest men saLu 'i'a nnme m of God outweighe
Ful' Fnr Him thirst, for His grace Witbo1t Usi
on His promise build my al boro tried
Him can not be happy. l L n",' os far
~ ~ rorid and it does well enough orId 20
90 u Goes; but it is too uncertain "T Taye
a. 1om ~ not a prejudicad witness 60 nuse use
I "ln nv Of the most fortunate, OF W uoe
oeen ,,,nrs &c Christian word, one OF the ts moS'
t,assod lnY Of men, blessed in m! paLTnu''
tuoSsod pioS in the place of my nativity pi9'o %
ed in my health, blessed IN u! .omnsra. nTr
work, blessed in my natnral ,,onaad 'o in
ment, blessed in my family p'eo1U o,fort-
nv onportunities, blessed IN ,"ln coin'H thot
II! nt,o IiroIibood, blessed in the nope 'n"S I,o
"D. .a,1 will 90 to Heaven through INV
ncrdOning m grace of God, and my OSuI, =,
pa POI n he lost at sea or cremate" ~
unnTo' uanIo sorfagration, will lie down IN m !ilo
oordors @ of Greenwood among my MI d
dred and friends, some alreauy sr ,onv
others to come after me- Lile " nr, itta i
has been disappointment ouI " nat I
has been a pleasant surprise; anu wos
doo1ore t,oo that if did not feel that Goa wa1
uoJ, 'ow nv friend and ever present help, !
nh,,Id he wretched and terrOr'sruCah..
prtIwont more of Him. have thousnU
over n tb,s text and preached this sermon
10 ,,,1;saIf until, with all the arouSeu on-
! ergies of my body, MIND anu So"-' '
r cry out: .o. ,,rootis,
CO nontcth nv soul after Thee, y Gou'
! Throuph Jesus Christ make TINS uou
vour God and you can Withstand any
, fbinc and every thing, and that WINCH
, affrirhts others will inspire YOU, A9 49,
8 time of earthquake when an old ChrlSIlan l
\ woman was asked whether she was
v scarad answered, "No, am glad thaV
n have God who can shake the Worlu' VI,
g as in financial panic, when OhIls .l%,,
v merchant was asked if he dld not lea, ,I IT
. wonId break, answered: "Yes, shali
+ break when the fiftieth psalm breaks ~
the fifteenth verse. Call upon me I'm 'u1
+ dav of trouble; will deliver tnee anu
@ thou shalt glorify me-" U, Onrls'l"n
r men and women, pursued OF annoyanL!9
and exasperations, remember that .'nls
d hunt. whether still hunt or hun'
}. in full cry will soon be over II ever =
|. whelp looks ashamed and ready 10 SlinA
d out of sight it is when in the AuiIon-
,e lacks a deer, by one long, tremendous
lr plunge into Big Tupper lake, gets away
e. from him. The disappointed canine
IS swims in little way, but, defeated
ID swims out again and crlnges with humH'
st lated yawn at the foot OF his mas
" And how abashed and ash amed Will al
l. vour earthly troubles be when you nave
l. dashed into the river from under INT
throne of God, and the heights ah'
err depths of Heaven are between you ant
S, YOUR pursuers. We are told IN KeVela
le ton, 22d and 18th, "Without are dogs,
is by which I conclude there is a whole Ken
a nell of hounds outside the gate OF Heaven
IN or. as when a master goes in door, nj
he dog lies on the steps waiting for him U
IT come out, so the troubles of this llte may
* follow us to the shining door, Dut the
can not get in. "Without are dogs"
ur l have seen dogs and owned dogs that
e, would not De CndSl IA0u W 9"N :,
Id heavenly city. Some Of the grand OF
he watch dogs who are the constabulary o
ou the homes in solitary places, and 10
id wears have been the only protecuon c
re wife and child; some of the shepher
:" dogs that drive back the wolves and bar
ou away the focks from gong too near I'd
'" rA-,,-.-a .----.--.-O 49, I~e," '"hne
or neck and paw Landseer, the painter, ha
Ill made immortal, would not find me shut
at ting them out from the gate Of shinin
st pearl. Some of those old st. Bernar
er dogs that have lifted perishing traveller
a. out Of the Alpine snow; the dog that Joh
he Brown, the Scotch essayist, saw ready
i'd spring at the surgeon lest, in removin
le the cancer, he too much hurt the poo
ir woman whom the dog felt bound
ad protect: and dogs that we caresse
ir in our childhood days or that in latte
xt time laid down on the rug il seemin
yn sympathy when our homes were desolatet
of l say, if some soul entering Heaven shoul
happen to leave the gate ajar and thes
faithful creatures should quietly walk il
it would not at all disturb my HEAVIER
But all those human or brutal hound
that have chased and torn and laCerate
the world; yea, all that now bite or worr
or tear to pieces, shall be prohibited
"Without are dogs" No place there 70
harsh critics or back bitels or despoi!er
of the regulations of others, Down wit
you to the kennels of darkness and de
spair! Th9 hart has rea aChed the eterna
water brooks, and the painting of the lon
chase is quieted in still pastures an
"There shall be nothing to hunt or de
stroy in all Coils holy m cunt"
re Oh, when some of you get there it wi
m be like what a hunter tells of when h
'd was pushing his canoe far up north j
re the winter and amid the ice-foes, and
r hundred miles, as he thought from an
T. other human beings. He was startle
rs one day as he heard a stepping on tn
< ice, and he cooked his rife ready to NEE
o any thing that came near. He found
II man, barefooted and insane from Ion
Is exposure, approaching him. Takn
IL him into his canoe and kindling fires t
warm him, he res tored him and found on
+ where he had lived, and took him to hi
Il, home and found all the village in grea
VI excitement A hundred men were search
II Ing for this lost man, and his family an
friends rushed out to meet him; and, a,
had been agreed, at his first appearance
j, bells were rung, and guns were dis
le charged, and banquets spread, an
Ill the rescuer loaded with pres
d ents' Well, when some Of yo