The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1890-10-10
JoPPA TO JERUSALEM.
DR.. Taimage Continues His Dis
courses on the Holy Land.
The Journey From Joppa to Jerusalem
Many Points in Sacred History Fully De-
tailed-scenee OF samsoa's Exploits
Entry Into Jerusalem

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Witt Talmage took his text from Gala
eians Is: 81 won't up to Jerusalem. n
He said;
Mysecond day in the Holy Land We
>re Ia Joppa-s 1t is six o'clock in the
iporning.s but we must start early, for
by night we are to be Jerusalem, and
that city is forty-one miles away. We
may take camel or horse or Carriage.
sAs to-day will he our last opportunity
in Palestine for taking the wheel we
choose that The horses with harness
tassled and jingling, arc hitched and
with a dragoman in coat with many col
ora seated in front we start on a road
which unveils In twelve hours enough
= TO think OF for all time and all eternity
We start out OF the city amid barri-
cades of cactus on either side Not
cacti in boxes two or three feet high,
but cactus higher than tho top of the
carriage plant that has more swords
Tor defense. considering the amount OF
beauty it can exhibit, than any thing
created We passed out amid about
four hundred gardens. seven or eight
acres to the garden, from which at the
eight seasons arc plucked oranges, lem
ons, hgs, olives. citroR and pomegran-
ates, and which hold up their censers of
perfume before the Lord in perpetual
praise. We meet great professions of
cameis loaded with kegs of oil and with
with four wives-three too many.
Here we meet people with faces and
arms and hands tattooed, as in all lands
sailors tattoo thir arms with some favor
lite ship or admired face. 1t was to this
habit OF tattooing among the Orientals
that God refers in figure when He says
OF his church; Il have craven thee on
the palms of my hands"
Many of these regions are naturally
sandy. but by irrigation they are made
fruitful and as in. this irrigation the
brooks and rivers are turned this way
and that to water the gardens and farms,
so the Bible says; The Kings heart is
IN the hands of the Lord and He turneth
it as the rivers of water are turned
whithersoever lie will"
AS we pass out and on we find about
300 acres belonging. to the Universal
dsraelitish Alliance. Montefiore, the
Israelitish centenerian and philanthro-
pist, and Rothschild, the banker. and
others of the large-hearted have paid
tho passage to Palestine for many of the
israel'tes and set apart lands for their
culture, and it is only a beginning oil
the fusliilmens OF Divine prophecy when
these people take possession of the Holy
Land Tho road from Joppa to Jerusa-
lem and all the roads leading to NaEar.
eth and Gallilee we saw lined with pro.
cessions of Jews, going to the sacred
PAaSC1N SltucT On nOly or as
settlers All the fingers of Providence
nowadays are pointing toward that re-
sumption of Palestine by the Israelites
do not take it that the prospered Is
raelites of other lands are to go there.
They would be foolish to leave
their properties in our American
cities, whore. they are among our
10 begin life over again in strange
land. But the .outrages heaped upon
them in Russia, and the insults offered
them in Germany, will soon quadruple
and centuple the procession of Igrael.
ties from Russia to Palestine. Facili-
ties for getting there will be multiplied,
not only in the railroad from Joppa to
Jerusalem, to which / referred last Sab
bath as being built, but permission for
road from Damascus to the Bay OF
Acre has been obtained, and that OF
course will soon connect with Joppa and
mako one great ocean shore railroad
So the railroad from Jerusalem to Joppa,
and from Joppa to Damascus will soon
bring all the Holy Land within a few
hours of connection. Jewish colonial
tion societies in England and Russia
are gathering money for the trans por ia.
ton of the fsraelites to Palestine and
for the purchase for them of. lands and
farming implements, and so many de-
sire to go that it is decided by lot as te
wore Gods chosen people at first and
q He has promised to bring them back tc
their home. and there is no power in
LOCO or 5, 600 years to make God forget
His promises
Those who are prospered in other
lands will do we'll to stay whore they
are. But let the Israelites who are de.
preciated and attacked and prosecuted
turn their faces toward the rising sun
of their deiiverance. God Will gather
in that distant land those of that race
who have been maltreated, and He will
blast with the lightnings of His omnip-
otence those lands on either side of tbs
Atlantic which. have been the instru-
ments of annoyance and harm to that
jewish race, to which belonged Abra
ham and David and Joshua and Baron
Htrsch and Montefiore and Paul the
Apostle. and Mary the Virgin, and
Jesus Christ the Lord.
On the way across the plain of. Sharon
We meet many vailed women. It is moi
respectable for them to go unyailed
and 1t is a vail that is so hung as to make
them hideous- A man may not ever
see the face of his wife until after be
c trothal or engagement of marriage
Hence the awful mistakes and tho un
i. happy homes, for God has. made the face
an index of character. and honesty OF
dishonesty is usually demonstrated ii
the features I do not see what Goo
made fair face for if it were not to be
looked at But here come the crowds C
dishgured women down the road OF
their way to Joppa, bundles of sticks fol
frewood on their heads. They started
at three o'clock in the morning to gel
the fuel They stagger under the bur
dens- Whipped and beaten will some
of them be if their bundle of sticks
is too small All that is required fol
enforcement IS for & man to say to hi.
wife: BE off,, 1 don't want you an,
more" Woman is a slave in all land.
except those in which the Gospel OF
Christ makes her queen. And yet in
Christian countries there are women
POSING as skeptics, AMI men with famil,
deriding the only. rel 2ion that makes
sacred and honorable thu names of wife.
mother, daughter and sister.
What is that? Town of Ramleh, birth,
place, residence and tomb of Samuel,
the glorious prophet Near by. Tower
OF Forty Martyrs. called so because that
number OF disciples persisted there for
CnriSt'S sake. hut taruors had t,oar