The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1890-02-13
THE POWER OF A NAME,
DIR TAI.MAGE breaches DUR
INCA DELAY OF THE SHIP.

Tho Music and NJ Ryic of Two short Sylin-
blcs That RiI;thS Tongue in Every Di"-
Appellntions
QUEENSTOWN, Jan. 26.--Wh IL tie
steamer Aurania, from Liverpool, was
lying in this hArbor n few hours today
waiting for the mails, many OF the pas
sengers wcut ashore. The Re- ,, DE
Witt Talmage, ID. ID, MAS amC !: the
number, and took advn.t"Re tf tho
opportunity to preach. his SnhJcct
was, "What is in name7"and his text,
PHILIPPIANS ii, g. "a name which i>
above every Name" The e'i1'''
preacher said:
On my way from the holy Land,
and while l wait for the steamer TO re
sumo her voyage to America, / Pr"nch
to you from this t"xt, whic' Was one
Of Paul's rapturous and &, lhu4i"HIic
d ,criptioAs Of the name OF Jr,n' ~
cu nmon proV~rb We have c"'i" TO be
lieve that there Is n,.th:n- ~ nrr"c,
and 81 parents sometime, present lncir
children FIR b1DtiSIn lr"nrdir : rl the
nameg.ven them. and II 1t lhinkiuS that
that particular tide wal Nc either a
hindranu., or y hclp. strange mis-
takv. Yuu have 10 right 10 give TO
\onr child name that is lacking
either in cup Cny or III moral
mra,iny. It il a sin for You
to CAL your child Jehoiakim or Tig-
lath.pilcser. Because you yourself may
have ~ cxaSperatiug name Is no rca-
sS,, why I,.t, AhoEid give it to those
who como .ti,tar. But now often we
haya seen soli,r un%lc, filled with jar
gon, rattlin:y doWr from generation 10
Een"ratiOD. simply GCc;.uSe some one
ior2 while ago happened to be afflicted
Ny;!h it, Institutions an. enterprises
have. som,lImcs without sufficient de
liberation ;AEen their nomenclature.
AithiS ;lc3;inica have been decided by
the .,i"biiicancG NIa name. There are
n1t' ,y.,n all their life long toll "nd
tu,sic 10 get over TIE inllucnce OF some
uuf,.luuatr nainc. While Ne may,
throush right behavior and Christian
-ua tmcanor, uutiivc the fnctlhHt we were
Sarnl'is.h ~ the ua;ue Of dGspUt, or
All iniiG>i, ora cheat, how much bet
ter it ". u!G have hcen if we all could
have %f~rtr, life without any such en-.
-, o+hnr .,,,.,s ~ b;o
Niilnu, iirr;.E!r% out III Inscriptions of
Admir;l:!J., II regard 10 the name
,r j,.,,. ,,,, - ;uu,,i,. what ,re
s.,".e ii he "hAr:.rterist;cS of that np-
pcIlAtiun. Ard ., that tie Savior
h'InSrt, "H'e speak, might nj me
with bi> own presence, for We never
cnu '"tl To others that which we have
i,ir.t Mi. r,me Of Je,us is an oasv
nam. Sometimes wa are in.roduccJ
tn n,,eo,,lr . hn.,, name IS so jon,: nnJ
urnronoun2onhIr thn, we have sharply
tn i,s,en .u;I to hear the name given
,.,...t two ,r ,hrce times bef,rc we
v,r,nr. Il, sneak jr. Bul, within the
fir: tv,, wears the ,,Ilo chiid closos
its hands. a~d io,>ks up, and saws, ''Je-
sus - Can u. br. amid all tire families
rnursscpte,i hAra today, there is Ole
hn,,4 i,ol,i ,yhrro thc little ores sneak
ct "C,thcr' aud MOTHER" and g. roth
er" and "ri~icr."anG no. of the name
wI;,h is . nvu every n,me2u Sn.,c-
1;u,.. we fnru,; IL, lille Of our ve,y
b., i,ierd4. arI ye have to pause
Md think hofo,n We call tho name
Eui, can Won IMAGINE any freal; of
~. elect in which you could forget
,he "a TORS ,i,..iHnnliom? That word
'jc~us" see,ns to fit the tongue in
every dialos t. When !he voice in old
a.. n.t. tet,be, and lremulous, and
i,u;,linct, still this regal word has po-
tent uLierance.
S"s' 'oNe '.s ''' '"'''S ''>'"'
!" "''H'r ,., y, '''s t,',' ,,,,,
,.,',,>' o,,,r n,I,.n,
''''' ''''''>'' >''>' '''' ''''''"
@,isI furt!.r:I I remark it is u beau
tifui ra.ne. You hAyc noticed that
it IS ixpos-,I'c to dissocirte name
from TIE, p,rson who has the name
So there are names that are to me re-
yulsivo.-I do not like to hear them
while those very names are attractive
to YOU Why the difference? 1t i.
because happen to know persons by
those ,amc, cho ,r, cross, and sour
and snappi,h, and queer, while the
persons ynu used to know by ,host
names were pleasant and attractive
As VIC canrot associate 81 name from
the person who holds the name, tha
consideration makes ChriSt's name ST
unspcakably beautiful. No sooner i: