Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1888-11-24

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1reds or them. thousands Of hem, ana the
more the better. n let each one be blaze
of heavenly Iirlt making the world brighter
and briybier ijli The last shadow has dlsip-
peare,l ana the last OF the suffering Ctu9'ch
Of God shall have reached the lanu Mhere
they have nc need Of cnnd!estck or o. can,
He unil her light of the sun. Tor me LoFh
God oivcth them light and they shall rei@h
forever and ever.
Turn now in vonr Bible to the seven stars.
We ura distinctly told that they are 'he ui'"-
listers % ra't ziop. some OF them are ire
stars. sp1ln OF them small stars. some tAeIi
sgrrt,.. " lec.rauit and some OF them stha"
.ircH.,. rHt 80 iir as they are genuine IheE
gr>t n, -rht from the central sun around
whom they max" revolution. Let eacH "i'
keep his own sphere, the solar system
would soon b. wrecked it the stars. instead
Of keeping tEar own orbit. should 20 10
hunting doUu other stars. Ministers OF re-
igiun should never clash. But in all tae
centuries Of tin" Christian church some OF
these stars have been huEtin" an edward
Irving or a Horace Bushnell or aa Albert
Barnes. and the stars that We're IN pursuit ol
the other stars lost their own orbit. ana
some of them could never again find IT.
Alas for the heresy hunters. The best
yay to DESTROY error is to preach the truth
The best way 10 scatter darkness Is
to strike light There is in immensely room
enough for al the stars, and IN the church
room enough for all the ministers. The MN
isters who give mp righteousness ana the
truth will get punishment enough. fOf tHeF
are 1.-THE wandering StuTS for whom IS reserved
the blarkncss OF darkness forever. hUt
should like as a minister when am dying 10
be able truthiuHy To say what captain oi
the English army fallen n the head OF has
column and dying on the Egyptian battle
field said to Gen Wellesley, who came to con
dole with him: Il led them straight: dldn [
| lead them straight, general God has put
Us ministers as captains in this battlefield OF
truth against error. Great at last VIII De
our chasrin five fall leading the people the
wrong way; but great will be our %laiuess
If when the battle is over we can hand our
sword back to our great Commander, saying:
Lord Jesus! We led the people straight,
didn't we lead them Strdght?t Those MN
stcrs who 20 off at tangent and prcach
some other gospels are not stars but co NETS.
and they fash across the heavens Ilttie
while and make people stare. and throw
down 4 few meteoric stones. and then go out ui
zirht if not out of existence. Oh. brethren
in the ministry. let us remember that tod
calls us stars. and our business IS 70 SHINE
and t o keep our own sphere. and then Whea
We got done trylng to light up the darkness
of this world We viii whee! into h-HeF
spheres. and in rs shall be fulfilled the prom
ise They that turn many to righteousness
shall shine as the stars forever and ever
All the ministers are not al PecksnIts and
canting hvpOcrit eS. as some would have YOU
think! Forgive me If. having III your pres
pnce at other times glOrfed the medical pro
fes sion and the legal profession and the liter
airy pr0fession-I glorifv my own have
seen them in their homes and heard
them in their pupits. and q grander array
If mon never breatbed. and the Bible figure
l. ,,ct s+r..innd ,ri,ar II calls them stars. and
yrhoIe CONSIDERATIONS of glorious ministers
have already taken their places on high
r-[cT,a tbav shine oven BRIGHTER than they
shone on earth: Edward ~ Kirk Of the Con
o-I.ac,tion church StcpheD II. Tvng. of
Tho F,,isro,,,i rh,,rrf. Matthew simpson. OF
tLe Gethodist church: .Tohn Bowling. Of the
D,-,tist church. S;ln1uel X TaItpagc. Of the
p,,it.l,t-+eria1. ,hrr,.h. DR. DEWITT. of the Re
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