The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1889-02-21


iaooSLY,, Feb. 17.-Dr. Talnago
fsc2ch,s, tl.is morning IN tho Brook
i;1. Tabernacle on the subject Tho
Literature 81 ihe Dual" After OK
plainins appropriate passages OF Scrip
aufe concerning Chri.A ho gays out
the hymn
Ga codid Fpos.k the nlatch,ess woxtA.
O.. cot'ld Hoi,id he giorias FORD,
dhI-a Ia riy sarlo@r shipe.
1eAt: Johr Yiii, s Jesus stopped
dora aud wrote on tho ground.
y AJaan.nedan inoa,itio stands now
y t-rr once stood Herol'z temple. tie
A,ciic of M text. Solomon's temple
.sd stood thore, but .icbuchadnozzar
tA.ulcrcd it down. Zorobal.,l's tenn
PIC had ,tood there, but thai had keen
pfoatratesl. Now we take our places
IA y temple Shat Ecrod built because
nc was fond Of grc1t architecture and
be vaHird the preceding tsisplcs to
~ISln tnsi.fn3cnnt Put eight or ten
SaNl0rs c;.ttisdrsls tD1ctter and thoy
sDAid noi equal ti.at ssruehuys 1t
cor7rcd Hincsoon ircrsa. There were
liu!bls pl.arS 'nipportjsY rcofs a
cr.i~ .Ad 2.lver Is .ji,4 Oh which seeod
s.,i4"4 cups. snd tliore uepe carvings
sY@Gi.ite ,ni Inscriptions rcsplc ndcnt,
hn.:gfin. halnatrades and ornamented
.-.c~.y.. The building ef this tenn
pie - pi ten thousand worsnlcn busy
i"r Jsig ye@r2. la that stupendous
-; II i4jiup and nagniiicence sat
Ner.-,. ead n listcai19 throng
A.,.od about hinl. chen mild diturb-
-Gce t3p@ place. y &rou, of men are
In,iJing md pushing along "a woman
huj h:i cpi;ii-i:ted the worst crime
A.,,.i;''. .ocicty When they have
LsoU"kt Ter ia FROST II Christ they
~" llIat hc 'sntcHs her tp death By
l.tHiA.. I,ny are critical, merci-
!...- t.;.L-I,cinious crowd. They want
t. gct Lnf3I irto controversy and
pubic rcprcIionsion. II lie suy let
her t,.s, tapy will cha:ge hi:n with
cricitJ. II he let hor 80, they will
,iHr.-s l4iri 1its being IN completely
u...i v:ic@"G>css Whichever way he
dos, ti.eS would ho|l ct lna Then
'~:cab scene which lias ntt been
,uIiicicnsiy regarded. lie lcSvcs the
lounge or bench on yhich lie wss
,Ittin,; and goes down on one knee, or
both i;nec3 and with TIE forciinCcr .f
the dust Of the s,oOr, word after word.
But they were not To be diverted
or lndercti. They kept on dc
lHnnding that hc acttlo this case
q: trauSgrcs5iOn until hc looked
up and told them Cat they
might thoIsclves begin tic wognau's
assassination, if the complainant who
had never donc anything wrong linn
Sclf would opcn t.,- lire. Go ancad,
but bc sure that the man who ilings
tAe first missile il immaculate. Then
lac rcSuincd writing with liis lincer in
the duH Cf tho floor, word after word.
Instead OF looking over lIis shoulder to
see what lie had written thoicoundrels
skuited away. Fiu2liy. the whole
place il clear OF pursuers. antagonists
aud plaintiffs, and when Christ has
finished this strange chirosraphy i'll
the dust. he looks up and finds the
woman al alone. The prisoner ID the
only emo of tho court room left, the
judges tho police the prosecuting CT
torncys having cleared out. Christ is
victor, and h0 says 10 tho woman
where are the prosecutors in this
casei AFRO they all gomez Then dis
Charge you; go and sin no more"
CHRIST WROTE IN SHIFTING, VANISHING
DUST.
hnve always wondered what Christ
wrote on the ground For DO you
realize that is the only time that
hu ever wrote at aili | know that
Lusobius says thct Christ once wrote @
letter to Abgai1is, the king OF Edessa,
but there is no good evidence OF such
correspondence The wiscst being
tho world ever saw and the one who
had moro 10 say than any one who
over lived, never writing q book or q
chapter. or a page or p;lrasraph, or 4
word on parchment Nothing but this
litcratulc II the dust, aud one SWEEP
ef 4 brush or one breath ef wind
ubliterlted that forever Among
gil the rolls CT tho volumes oi
iho first library founded at The
beg there WAS not one MOil u
Christ. Among tlfc soven hundred
Thousand looks OF the AIe@undriar
library, wAich by tho infamous decree
Of Calirh Omar were used as fucl Il
lcat the four thousand baths al t4lt
city, nuA one sentence had Chris
pclnci. Among aIl the intinltude q
volumes now standing in the librarie:
OF Edinburgh, the British nuseu.n, O.
ljprlin or Vienna, or the learned rc
poi.logles Uf al nations, not ono wore
wriacu directly by the tiugef of Christ
All chat hc ever wrote he wrote il
dust. uuc@hlin, shifting, varislHn>
Quot.
Ny taxi Says he stopped down an'
wlUtr ron tHeA.round. Standing gsiraigh
IL, hn All,
with isair, but il with his .il,S:rs l.
would writo in The dust, he lauat benz
clear oTer Aye, ho must s;'t at leas
un oAa Luco or iI2 cSjiuot writo on til
ground 80 not surprised th.'t Ia
3.oo2ei down. lris whole life was
Stooiia@ ,,c,-u. Stsoring down iron
castle 70 barn. Stoopins down from
celestial homage 10 mobocNtic lecg
lrom residence above the stars Z
>rheis a ..i..y h%d 10 fall 10 dcsignat
NJ t.n,!Et@ place. From heaven
'r0nA door 10 thc worlds back gate
lr>.l Ngrilin: in round and s.lverc
iuttcr. uf constellation Siid galaNy O.
tnc h.uc s,7oll ol lic;ven, 10 writn
.,a tie .ey,-t.d ia tac du,h, which III
l..t,f tha crowd lad left IN Ilerod
l.alJl.. IL IL January you have eve
rs ppud out of n princes co'ls:rvaior
ti:,t had a..Nican csctua and magn'
H.. il lull bluom. into tho outside a
~ d0.&. lAhlS zero, yuu iaay got sonl
.tn R CAriSt's change Cf atsAosphei
i!,.u c<lcsis4l - tortc~:-l:d. llo
m.uY !,t>ays rs thcr9 a-s know no
=. .p,ra are It lea,t threo, for Fa'
% "c..G...st uiiato the iiird heaven
CHRIST caui0 down from ni2hcst heav'
- tic xo-;ond ncayes. and down fro
second Acavcn to first heaven, dow
swl.tar than ucteors ever fell, dow
amidst stellar splcndors that hirs.
,eiips,sl. down through clout
ihrtS,.:i u.muS, ,,here., through apra
iug spscs. doeil T.. where there WAS
lo~eI depth isoa being waited :
IL Tie is.nquII ot tho skies To the bro
in. of !iAA for his cwn breakfast
IT, bar.s ~ tho lake. From el
ila4ulu-,l c!sl.sots OF eternity :.
saddle -, Il nluic'a bacI. The ko
aye cl.er1bic. SniGphic. aIchangel
10 lac pIyis,g Of sixty-two and
hall cents OF tax 10 C:nsar. Fr
the dcsthleSs country TO a toinb bu
to hide human dissolution. The |
lifted wave of Galilee was high, |
lc had To come down, before, w
hi. feet, lao could touch it and I
,yhirlwind that rosa above tho bill,
syas Iighm yet, but he had TO CO.
down before, with his lip. ho co,
kiss i. iut4. quiet Bethlehem sto-
ing down Nazareth IA STOPPING dov
DNlalh between two burglars a stoopi
down. Yts, il was in consonanoe W
hgIuiIjaiions ihss had gone before a
with cell nbnegations that came aft
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