Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1890-02-01

palaces and the temples burn, we have
Jesus leftln Blessed be his glorious
name for ever and ever. The name
that is above every name"
Have you ever made up your mind
by what name you will call Christ
when you meet him in heaven? You
know he has many names. Will you
call him Jesus, or the Amounted One,
or The 1Iessiah, or will you take some
Of the sylnboical names which OH
earth you learned from your Bible2
Wandering some day i'll the garden
of God on high, the place a-bloom
with eternal springtidc. infinite luXu-
rance of rose and lily and aniaranth,
you may look up into his face and say:
My Lord. thou art the rose of Sharon
and tile lily of the valley
Some dav. us u soul comes up.from
earth 10 take its place i'll the trina:
ment und shine as a star for ever and
ever, and the luster of q useful life
shall beam lort:, tlemulous and beau
tiful, you may look up into the face OF
Christ and say: My Lord, thou art a
brighterstar-thc morning star-a star
forever
Wandering some day amid the fount-
aims Of life that toss in the sunlight
and fall.in crash ofpearl'ant amethyst
lin golden andcrystal!ilie urn, and you
fswNnd der Is fihc Ground Banked riyersto
where first finglcs its silver on the
rock, and ort,,of the chalices otElove
Won 1rinl, 10 honor and everlasting
joy, you may look up into the face Of
Christ and say: My Lord, thou art
the fountain Of living water.
Some day. wandering amid the lambs
and Sheep in the heavenly pastures,
feeding by the rock. rejoicing i'll the
presence OF, him who brought you out
of the wolGsll wilderness to the sheep
fold above, YOU may look up into his
loving and watcliful eye and say: My
Lord, thou art the shepherd of the
everlasting hills.
Dut there is another name you may
select will imagine that heaven is
done Every throne has its king.
Every harp has its harper. Heaven
has gathered up everything that is
worth having. The treasures of tile
Whole universe have poured into it.
The song full. The ranks full. Tie
mansions full. Heaven full The
SUN shall set aiire with splendor the
donlcs of the temples, and FURNISH the
golden streets into a blaze, and be re.
Elected back from the solid pearl Of
the twelve gates. aud it shall be noon
l,oo 4 ,fx OY1
the hills, noon in all the valleys-high
noon. Then the soul may look up.
gradually accustonling itself to the
vision, shading the eyes as from the
almost insuHcrable sElendor of the
monday light, until the vision call
endure it, then crying ont: ',Ihou Ia;
the Sui that never sets!'
at this point 1 am staggered with
the thought that Notwithstanding all
the charm i'll the name ci JESUS, and
the fact that it is SO easy name, and
so beautiful name. and so potent a
name, and so enduring a name, there
are people who find no charm in those
two syllables. O, como this day and
see wllcthert there is nything in Jesus.
l challenge those OF you who are far
Their from God to come at the close of
this service and test with nc whether
God is good, and Christ is gracious,
and the Iioly Spirit is omnipotent l
challenge you to come and kncel down
with me Mt the altar of mercy ] will
kncel on one side of the altar.and you
knecl on the other side Of 1T, and
i-reither or US vii rise up7uifil Eouf
sins ere forgiven, and we ascribc, iii
the words Of the text, all honor 10 the
name of Jcsus-you prononncing il,
I pronouncing 1.-THE name that Is
above every name.
His worth If all the nations knew,
Sure the whole Garth would love him too.
@ that God today, by the powerof
his Holy Spirit. would roll over you Il
vision of that blessed Christ, and you
would begin to weep and pray aud be-
lieve and rejoice. You have heard of
the warrior who went out to fight
against Christ. He knew he was in
the wrong, and willie waging the war
against the kingdom of Christ, All
arrow struck him and lie felt. 1t
pierced him III the heart, and lying
there, his face to the sun, his life
blood running away. le caught
handful of the blood that WAS
rushing out in his right hand,
and held ii up before the sun and cried
out: 20 Jesus thou hast conquered
And if today the arrow of God sispirit
piercing your soul, you felt the truth
of what l have been trying to pro
claim, y.,u would surrender now and
forever to the Lord who bought. you.
Glorious name! know not whether
you will accept it or not; but I will
tell you one. thing here and now, in
the presence of angels and mon, |
take him to be my lord, my God, my
pardon, my peace, my life, my Joy:
my salvation, mr. 5eaycnl blessed
be his glorious naue forever The
name that is above every name"
'.Halleluiah! unto him that sitteth
upon the throne and unto the Lamb
Cor ever and eyer Amen and amen
and amen"
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