Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1890-11-22

..odemy of Music, Brooklyn,
e sn nsu preached the seventh OF
pIn'o o. sermons on his recent tour
lI S1a ~ Following is the sermon
Ps'lnS rt $50 / lifted up mine eyes
be .a 'sa1' the North" ezekiel viii,
,,c,ock on December afternoon
y namascus gate we are passing
D p" "aIam for u Journey north
Jg T' for Bethel, with it's stairs,
Nv Nv stem of which was a stone
' "nd Jacobs we'll, with its immor-
,, az" and Nazareth, with It's
loqi IN his fathers carpenter shop,
M most glorious lake that rlppieo
bed ,
p,,o C,aliles, sweet Galilee,
The The iaks where jesus loved TO De-
m.sops with it's crooked street
St"aight. and a hundred places
and sprcharged with apostolic,
rstc prophetic. patriarchai,
and Christly "reminiscences.
. wall along the roads of Pales-
-" -, IMPRESSED, as L could not other
a an been, with the fact that Christ
most part went afoot- We hnd
asionsIly On q boat, and once rid
. triumphal, procession, rs it is
nn. called, although it seems to
tbo hosannas of the crowd could
va made . ride on a stubborn, an
.vp and funny creature like that
catered with him into Jerusalem
Inch of a triumph. But we are
10 understand that generally he
How much that means only
s Who know who have gone over the
&c traversed by Christ.
are accustomed to read that
nv is two miles from Jerusalem.
Iauy man ia ordinary health can
swo miles without fatigue. But not
than one man out of D thousand
kslk from Bethany to jerusalem
If exhaustion. 1t is over the Mount
les and you must climb up among
NDg stones and descend where sx-
Is necessary to keep you from fall
Ostrate. /, who ALL accustomed to
Fifteen or twenty miles without las
tried part of this road over the
Of olives, and confess that l
3 not want to try it often, such de-
does it make upon ones physical
es Yet Christ walked it twice =
h the morning from Bethany to
lem, and in the evening from
lem to Bethany.
wiSe it seemed a small thing that
walked from Jerusalem to Naza-
But it will take us four days of
" horseback riding, sometimes on q
|@Rd sometimes on q gallop, 10 do it
E eek. The way is mountainous in
&treme. TO these who went up to
Rp-top House on Mount Washing
Mefore the railroad was laid, l will
bat this journey from Jerusalem to
\ eth is like seven such American
Fys. So, all up and down and
and recrossing Palestine, Jesus
d. Ahab rode. David rode. Solo
bode, Herod rode. Antony rode.
cSuS walked. With swollen ankles
pre- muscles Of the legs, and bruised
Dd stiff joints and painting lungs
faint head, along the roads, and
there were no roads at all, Jesus
\ lred to get a new horse other than
+ On which we had ridden on the
ny to the Dead Sea, for he had
which our close aCQuaintanceShip
kyeloped. But after some expert
AAlg with other quadrupeds of that
+ and finding that all horses, like
FderS, have faults we concluded to
saddle on that beast whose
We were most prepared 20 pity or
We rode down through the
and then up on Mount Scopus
SOOrdragOman tells us that this is
opportunity we shall have of
at Jerusalem, we turn our
mead toward the city and take a
@d and thrilling look at the re-
4 capital of our planet. This is the
oppressive view of the most ire
& city of all time.
snd around this hill the armies of
9SaderS at the first sight of the
nfew themselves on their faces in
p Here most of the besieging
eAcamped the night before open
yr 'oIleyS of death against Jeru-
Our last look! Farewell, Mount
Mount Moriah, Mount of Olives,
Vatyary. Will we never see them
Never. The world is so large
Cnue IS so short, and there are SO
lungs we have never seen at all,
w cannot afford to duplicate visits
ANYTHING more than once. Fare
!onGer thrones of gray rock, and
I've thousand years of architecture
0a'ueheldS. Farewell, sacred,
FEIaty, triumphant, Inundated
|~em' Across this valley of the
r. WIN my right hand L throw thee
l.. y, Naiedictory. Our last look, like
W. iook' an agitation of body, mind,
u lndiscribable.
DO"' Ike Ezekiel in my text, /
VINE eyes the way toward the
near here was one of the worst
WY VI the ages mentioned in the
y hoSpItable old man coming
f, Nv eFentlde from his work in the
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