The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-07-25


swear at you myself. for I am memh
of the church; but if you will go dow
! stairs my partner in business will swear & =
! YOU All your cool resolutions hereto
fore have been torn to tatters by explosion
/ of temper. Now there Is no harm in ge
ting mad If you only get mad at sin Y
need to bride and saddle those hot breathe
! passions and with them ride down in
tice and wrong. There are a thOusa
things in the world that we ought to b
mad at. There is no harm in getting re
hot if you only bring to the forge thar-t
which needs hammering A man VINO has
40 power of righteous indignation is ~
imbecile. But be sure it IS righteo9
1ignation, and not petulancy that
and unrayels and depletes the soul.
THERE'S a large class of persons in mid
who have still In them appetites 4
were aroused in early manhood, at -
when they prided themselves on being a x
little fast, high lvers free AMI easy
''hail fellows well met" They arenOw paying,
IN compound interest for troubles they r..
collected twenty years ago. Some of You
are trying to escIDs, and YOU WiB-yet7-
very narrowly. ''as with the skin of your
eeth.n God aud your own soul only know
what the struggle is. Ouuipotent grad
las pulled out many soul that was deep
n the mire than you are. They line TN
beach of heaven-the multitude whom Col
las rescued from the thrall of sJiicid al s.
J
wrong and start anew, God will help you.
)h, the weakness of human helpl Men vii
ympathize for a while and then turn you
lh. Ifyou ask for their taeir parton, theyt.
will give it, and say they VII q Yals sfsiil#
)ut, falling away agaIn under tlss rlller 81
temptation, they cast yoao3 f5re4sE. B71f s
Tod t-3giyes seventy times YEA f,t. ssril, =,
hundred times, yea, though t5fs 59 tiie tens
hOusaudth time He is 1uora eai.lizs.s .l,,Tra
ympathetlc more helpful. tbs last tifsis than
when you took your first misstep
II, with all the influences favorable for I
light lite, men MAKO 50 many mistakes. how J
r'scn harder 1t is when, for instance soma
'p2stite thrusts ITS iron grapple into the roots
, tue tongue and pulls a man down with =
l . o. deStruc1onl If. under such circum-
'oalcss' ne break away, there will be no snort
u Tue undertaking, no holiday eniovpe,t ,
pat struggle in which the wIestlers 1noy,
I'm sue 10 side, and bend and twist. and
aatch Tor an opportunity to get in a heavier
y oAe' until with one final effort in which
. le muscles are dlstende1, and the veins
- ~, ana the blood starts, the swarthy
dbil rails under the knee of the yictor--es-
ape1 at last as with the skin of his 10th :, AZ
me sup hmnla, bound from Gottenbnrp
az wen; was sailing On, When the man ~ =
- 100 'ou1 saw s0ms5uiug that he M
o u. vessel bottom up. There IA r.
-. ~ lining on II that looked like sea-guIi
~ ~ IL, 10 a!terWard found to be a waviug n
y
lsned out to the wreck. and found that -
as a capslzed vessel, and that three mon ~
u oe-n digging their way out throngb tba !
'1lon o. the Snip. When the vessel can
~ sney had no means Of escape. The
s ,-rlI .1oA MS penknife and dug away
IouSn the panks until his knife brolse
leu an Old nail was found, with which tbsI,
..'.li 'leu 70 scrape their way out of the
AneSS, eacn one working until his hand IN
: Wen nlgh paralyzed and he sank bqclr
a. duu Sick. After long and tedious work 81
: proks through the bottom of the
p. A handkerchief was hoistej H.
ne lney were taken on board the ves1
: siFel- Did ever men COME 50 near a
lery grave without dropping into it,
y narrowly they escaped ESCAPED oulvs =
tn the skin of their teeth
i 'slel are men who have been capsized of
passions, and capszed mid-ocean. and
are thousand miles away from anv
VI neip; Ihey have for years been try
TO dig their way out They have bFen
sln5 away and digging away, but thev
never os aeilVered unless they will hois
g signal OF distress. However weak and faa ~ :.
Z may De Christ will see If. and bf,ar dow ~
the helpless craft, and take them on
y ana VIII be known in earth aud ia 4 l.
zen now narrowly they eScaped-.5as tneE
d as with the skin of their teeth. maid
10 Cod or m,Is VINO IN attempting to Not
y business perplexities S''"s II greaI thou,
70 business at 10 O'Clock in the morn one q
,o,, Goh a away at O'Clock in tue AZ hushI
shall YOU fSi t ti rr9 for 50r Te sIi{io,
lation when YOU are driven from parsl
10 sunset and have been for five re,lr iex-Ss
behind in business. and are frea5,s,,,s -. {.
ihhed by creditors whom you Cannot ~
ana "hen' from Monday morning IN 1s'ssso
.turday night. yo1 ere doizin- biIs Ste
you cannot mest2 Y0u walk dav n, ment
On pifiirsr "a, n saat have kept yo- the a
"a ~ 'its l9F tue past three years Some in -
- ousi ~ troubles than you have = -
crazy The clerk has heard a noise IN
aci1 colntlng-room. and zone in and
.to cliei man OF the firm a ravins, Z
q or the wife has heard the baug of
Of IN tie back parlor, and gone in
ing Oyer INC dead body of her nus.
a suicide. There are in this house g
three hundred men pursued. mar.
uodden down and scslDed of busi- as;
efPiexiuss and which way 10 turn '-|..<
ley 10 not know. Now God viii moi 81
on YOU lie knows what obstacles
ene way OF your being 4 Christian
our ilrst effort in the right direction 81
Il crown with success. Do moi let.
with cotton bales and kegs, and hors ii:
ma counters and stocks OF unstable p
ntock up your way % heaven Gather
your energies Tighten the girile
your Ions Take an ayouiziny look II II
e iace OF God, AMI then say Here "a (.
T. ssfgirG-ll etfo-t Tor life otcrnalr and
onnd a1ay 6o- keaTsn, e .s4l,i.,z as ~
he skin OF your teeth 1
e last day it viii be found that Hugh
T and Jonn Knox and Huss and Rid +
e not the greatest martyrs, but Chris.
n who went up incorrupt from the
nations and perplexities OF Wall va
Water street Pearl street Broad fen
State street and Third street. On earth
re called brokers, c. stock joobers or -
5, or importers; bat in heaven, Chris
oes. No fagots We're heaped about
set; no inquisition demanded from
no soldier aimed pike at girt =
art; but they had mental tortures,
4 with which all physical consuming
breath Of a spring morning.
in the community a large class OF
10 have been 50 cheated, 50 lied
o outrageously wrouged that they
t their faith in everything. In a wor
7here everything seems so topsy
ley do not see how there can be
They are cOnfounded and fren- IN +.
d misanthropic. Elaborate argu-
prove to them the truth Of Chrisri
or the truth Of anything else.~t
where. Hear me, az sucss
discourse; BIZ
ouder. aud z =
ainsJ it, 4 s.
TIT hOOVe EddYsfi7 III
Use. Do not charge upon God
ubles Of the world. As long as th =
1ck to Col God stuck 20 the work
,arth seced ID from his goyernme
e all these Outrages and all tn
rod is good. For many hundreds
had been coaxing the world to On r. =
Him: but the more He Las coaxed the
,lent have men been in their resist
l they have stepped back and stepped a n
il they have dropped into ruin. the
is God We who have had the blood NJ so
lfter you, and who have thought
d had forgotten you. Try Him, ets
/ He viii not help. Try Him. and shou{
will not pardon Try Him and teriei
ie will not save. The flowers Of
rave no bloom so sweet as the : ~
, of Christ's affections. The sun
warmth compared with the glow r.
art. The waters have no refresh - -; :
2 the fountain that will slake the
I thy soul. At the moment the -
stands with his lips and nostrl
the cool mountain torrent the
lay be coming through the thicket. ing
cracking a stick under his foot, shot
Close by the stag aims his gun &.