Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1889-09-16
THESE POOH WANDERERS !


They have no chance. Born in degrada-
ton, as they get up from their hands and
| knees 20 walk they take their first step on
/ the road TO despair. Lst Us 90 forth in the
name Of the Lord Jesus Christ 10 rescue
them. If you are not willing to 60 forth
yourself, then give of your means; and if
you are too lsz7 to 90, and If you are too
stingy to help, then get out of the way,
ard hide yourself in the dens and caves Of
the earth. lest, when Christ's chariot
comes along, the horses hoOfs trample You
| into the mire. Beware lest the thousands
of the destitute of your city, in the last
great day. rise up and curse your stupidi-
| ~ and your neglect, One cold winters
day. as a Christian man was going along
The Battery in New York, he saw little
girl seated at the gate, shivering in
I the cold. He said 10 her: My child,
what DO ycu set there for, this
cold dsy?" "Ob,n she replied, II
am waiting IL am waiting for somebody
to come and take ere Of me-" why"
said the man, what makes you think
anybody will come and take care of your"
"Oh, - she said, my mother died last week
and I vas crying very much, and she
said: ,Don'tcry, my dear; though am
gone and your father is gone, the Lord will
send somebody to take care Of you Ny
mother never told lie; she said some one
would come and take care of me, and l
waiting for them TO Gomez o yes, they
are waiting for you. Men of great hearts,
gather them in, gather them in. II ia not
ths will of your heavenly father tina. one
49,
Lastly, the street impresses me with the
fact that all the people are looking for
ward. I see expectancy written on almost
eyery face meet between here and Brook
lvp bridge, or walking the whole length
If Broadway. Where you find thousand
people walking straight on, you only find
one man stopping snd looking back. The
fact il God made Us sll TO look ahead be-
canse we are immortal. In this tramp Of
fbe multitude on the streets, 1 hear the
trsmD of a great host, marching and march
inc for eternity. Beyond the office, the
store the shop, the street, there Is world,
popnlous and tremendous,
THROUGH GODS GRACE,
r,sv vou reach that blessed place A great
tbro5g fills those b0ulevards and the
streets are a-rush with the chauots oil con-
onerors. The inhabitants 20 up and
down. but they never weep and they never
toll A river flows through that city,
With rounded and luxurious banks, and
trees oflife laden with everlasting fruit
sge bend their branches to dip the crystal.
No plumed hearss rattle over that pave
mept for they are never sick. With im-
mortal health glowing in every vein they
Know not how to die. Those towers OF
strength, those palaces Of beauty, CLEAN
in the light of sun that
never sets. Oh, heaven, bsanti-
fnl heaven Heaven, where our
friends are. They take no census in that
citv. for it is inhabited by "a multitude
which no man can number" Rank above
rank. Host above host. Gallery above
gallery. sweeping all around the heavens
Thousands Of thousands. Millions OF MIL
lions Blessed are they who enter IN
through the gate into that city. o.! start
for h to-day. Through the blood OF the
GREAT sacrifice of the Son Of God, take up
Sonr march 10 heaven. The Spirit ana
ibs Bride say come, and whoSosver wlli,
LET him come and take of the water OF life