West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1889-06-27

heard the voice OF tho angel she looked up,
and she saw tho finger pointing TO the supply
And O. soul, II to-day. with one earnest, In
tense prayer you would only look up 10
Christ He would point you down 10 the sup
ply In the wilderness. "Look unto Me all We
ends OF the earth. and DO ye saved; for am
God, and there Is none else" Lookl lookl as
.Hagar looked.
reavement. Looking over the audience to-
day, notice signs OF mourning Have YOU
found consolation o man bereft, woman
'bereft, have you found consolationS Hearso
70 another grave hillock We follow corpses
ourselves soon DO Ike them The world
Is In mourning for It's dead. Every
heart has become the sepulcher
every wilderness has well in il: and / como
70 that we'll to-day. aud I begin 10 draw
water from that well. II you have lived in
the country, you have sometimes taken hold
OF the rope OF the old well sweep, and you
know how the bucket came up dripping with
rope II Gods mercy to-day, and begin
TO draw ON that gospel well sweep,
and see the buckets coming
up. Thirsty soull here is one bucket
or life come and drink OF It: "whosoever
viii, let him come and take OF tho water OF
life freely" 1 pull away again at the rope,
and another bucket comes up. IL is this prom
ise; Weeping may endure for n night but
Joy comsth In the morning" lay hold OF
strength, and the bucket comes up bright.
and beautiful and cool. Here is the promise:
Come unto Ne, all ye who are weary and
heavy laden, and VIII give you rest"
The old astrologers used TO cheat the
tell from the position Of the stars what
would occur in the future and il a cluster
OF stars stood in one relation that would be
aprophecy OF svf; IL cluster Of stars
stood srsI In another no .elati9n that would be a
But here IL a new astrology in which
i put all my faith. BY looking up to
the Star OF Jacob, the morning star of
the Redeemer, can make this prophecy In
regard 90 those who put tdeir trust In God:
All things work together for good to those
who love God" 1 read it out on the
sky. read It out in the Bible. read
IL out in all things: "All things work
God" Do you love HimS Have YOU
seen the Nyetanthess 1t Is beautiful
Hover, but 1t gives very little fragrance
until after sunset. Then IL pours its
richness ON the air. And this grace of the
Gospel that l commend TO you this day,
while 1t may DO very sweet during the day
OF prosperity, It pours forth It's richest
aroma after sun down, ana IL will be sun
down with you and me after q while When
you come 70 go out Of this world, will IL be a
desert march or viii IL be fountain for your
soul?
A Christian Hindoo was dying, and hts
heather comrades came around him and tried
to comfort him by reading some of the pages
of their theology, but he waved his hand as
much as to say: II don't want 10 hear itn
Then they called in a heather priest, and he
said: IF you will only recite the Numtra it
will deliver you" BE waved his hand as much
as TO say; II don't want TO hear that"
Then they said "CaI ON Juggernaut.n
he shook his head as much as
10 say: ct can't do that"
Then they thought perhaps he was too weary
to speak, aud they said: "Now, II you can't
say tJuRgernaut,' think Of that God" He
shook his head again, AZ much as 70 say:
mo, no, no." They then bent down to his
pillow, and they said: "Ln what win you
trustr His face lighted vp with the very
glories Of the celestisl sphere a. he cried out,
rallying ali his dying energies: Jesus"
. come to-day 20 the fountAin--thef fountain
open for sin and uncieanness. viii tell you
the whole story IN two or three sentences.
Pardon for all sin. Comfort for all trouble.
Light for all darkness. And every wilder
ness has a well In IL.