The Penn's Grove record., 1889-09-21

ia IN be wa;obedq, W why. y0u
would tb;rh e ~ n,t On ane' sids d
tba halanoos s,snen3aJ tom the throne
the Az anS snd ire Finn
aIavas and Mount Washincton. and all
the cities Of the earth. thew would crush
II. NoI No, Ths time vii come VIXEN
God vii, s;t down cn.ths vhits throne
to see The world xe;chsd' and On one
s,de will he tbs voriis o~up0rtunities,
and on M other ise;ns Down
vii on the s;ns AMI svsv VIM % the
opportunities, and God will say to the
messengers with the torch: "Burn
that world! weighed and found want
ingr" US IRi . so.taH -
SO God WiH sostghr chssrchee ~
takes agrest church, That greatchurch:
according to the worldly estimate, must
be weighed. :, He puts Il on one side the
balances, and the minister and choir,
and the building that cost its hundred
of thousands Of dollars. he puts them
On one side the balances. On The other
side of the scale he puts Whist thai
church ought to be, what its Econeecra-
ton ought to be, what is sympafhy Tor
the poor ought TO be, what its devonon
70 al good ought to be. Thas on \
side. That side oomes doHnsth3d ne
church, not being able 70 stand the teet,
rises in the balances. It does mot make
any difference about your magnificent
machinery. A ckSfph ID built for one
Ithing-tO save fsonaa LII 9 tew
souls when it mlghs snyee Muiut1ae y
souls, dod Will sPew ~ - 49,,
mouth anu
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HATiosA 81 I
How many times He has pltthe span.
ish monarchy into the scalAaAnd found
French Elrpire Was placed ON = aade
Of the scales, sd God ysweigheds the
French Empire. sod Nepolson sd,
"Haye I not anlaxgn1st The 9qnleylzdsi
Did 1 not kinIle fhs1 Glories of the
Champs Elyseesf Hawe lAot adorned
the Tuiler1es? I Have ] nQt built the
guided Opera eHounefs AxAea dOq
weighed the nation, aud He put on 6pe
side the scales the Emperor and boule-
wards, andtheT uiIeries sndtAephanpe
Elysees, and the Rilded Opera House,
and on the other1ide He tsthetH an's
denominations, that mans Gbertinism,
that mans selfshness, that mans god
less ambition. This last came down,
and all the brilliancy OF the sceue van
ished. What is that voice calling up
from Sedan? Weighed and found want
ing!
PERSONAL wuaHu&
Rr. 7 mrs. hecor,. rnor. ind,vidua.
and more nersonsi r. NV sddressl
Som. maor,a .sy th.r 4 Mt thinl
clerrymen ouaht to Ia pe,.snslin theil
r%eI;o;ons addrooe hut oncLA xndeal with
subjects in the abstract Idenotthinl
that way. What would you thisk Of .
hunter who should 60 to tho Aeispn'
dacks to shoot dear in the abstsactS Al,
no! He loads the gun; he puts the bntt
of it against his breaat, he runs his eye
along the barrel, he takes sure im, and
crash go the antlers on the rockssA And
80, If we want to be hunters for the
Lord, we must take sure aim, and fire.
Not in the abstract are We to treat
things in religious discussions II 4
physician comes into . sick-room, does
he treat disease in the abstract? No:
he feels the pulse, takes the diagnoeiA
then he makes the prescription. And
If we want to heal souls for this life snd
the life to come, we do not want 70 treat
them in the abstract. The fact ID, you
by grace, will kill us forever. Now, /
want no abstraction. Where is the
balmP Where is the physician?
People say there u Q day ofjudgmenf
coming. My friends, every day il 1 day
Of judgment, and yon and I to-day are
being canvassed, inspected, weighed.
Here are
THE BALANCES on THE SANCTUARY.
m.n 90 ,,f.ad and % nor.t nj I.
xa;cbad Who viii come and h. vs;eh.
~ 80 Hara Il a ,@,o,o1;st ~ ~
$780, Ue 10 ono ~ ~ -mostrr.;rh
~an ~ tha nonn-v'NHaoera. WI
mu h.othar rat ;nHoat into 4 ha,sn
css nov and he WEIGHED. Bnt "a ~
gets into the balances, I say: ssWhst is
that bundle you nave Yong Win your
".oh, ne says. Ina y my 1eputauon
Tor goodness, ana kinaneeo, INC charity,
me genefosl.y, aa eeneL-
NY. ~ my clts ~ Ss.s ~eien
That, we are gong 70 welYn you-you.
now, stan9 IN .ne seaaesmyou; me
moraiist' raid your "lea.
You say, "pald anmy nave
you acted IN an uprlent s.yaa1a com
muhi,y. o,. ~ \
been KIND 70 tne poor, You iaitn-
fui IN a Thousand = ne.
"fes. . iaf, 70 ~ nv nov,
before you get OUT OF go want
70 ask you two --S 91s.s $500;
Have your thougnssa ,1sg Desa fl6nsF
mo, you 9o.a 3
mark. have Q losea " 1ol1 Nls9
all your heart ana sont ana NINA and
strength Nc 8
another marx. .Oome TOW, pe trsnk,
and confess .na' ~ zen tn snlngs
ySn have sS%e s .sn ,houssS yGn NOT.
MAKE sen .n mar.s.
now ge' ny pooA lAise enousn
make the recora u ss,i ,E
THE ~MoRALIsr's pHricrrs.
u, hro.her stand in h scalse- do not