Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-11

man who has despised God and rejected the
| Gospel, the bad spirits come on sulphurous
wing, aud they shackle him and try to push
lift guffaw Of diabolicai exultation. But there
is line Of angels, bright and beautiful and Low.
ing angels mighty angels. reaching all the way
like them suppose the air is full of them.
| They push down iniquity from your heart
| They are ready to rejoice.
No Sympathy With spiritualism.
have not any sympathy with modern Spirit
ualism. believe It was born in perdition.
When see the ravages It makes with human
intellects, when see the homes 1t has devas-
tated, when I see the bad morals that very
often follow in its wake, I have no faith in
and George Whiteneld have not anything bet
| ter to do than to crawl under Rochester tables
| and rattle the leaves they had better stay home
| in glory. But the Bible distinctly teaches that
| the gloriied in heaven are in sympathy with
| our redemption. THERE'S Joy In heaven among
| the angels of God over one sinner that repent
parted kindred there hear itf There are those
there who toiled for your salvation, and when
they bade you good-by In the last hour, and
they said, meet me in HEAVIER" ," there was noy.
you might not meet But oh. the pathos when
that hand was thrust out from the cover, and
they said gJod-by. For how long good-by wasitf
Now, suppose you should pass into the king.
dom Of God this morning, suppose you should
say: I'm done with the sins OF this world. Fie
upon all these follies. Oh,ChristI take Thee
e h. q
repentance had dried on your cheek, before
your first prayer had closed the angel standing
with the message for thy soal would cry up
miu-air would cry upward: He Is comingr'
all along the line OF light from doorway to
doorway. from wing tip to wing tip, the news
then it would fash to the house of many man.
sions and fnd your kindred out and those be-
fore the throne would say: Rejoice with me.
harp. with which to strike the Joy. Saved.
saved, savedr'
Now, my friends, il Christ is ready, and the
Holy Ghost is ready, and the Chureh is ready,
and the anrels Of God are ready and your
giorified kindred are ready, are you readyf
give with all the emphasis Of my soul the ques-
tion: "Are you readyT If you do not get into
the Kings feast IL will be because you do not
out soaked with blood from elbow to finger tip.
lips Quivering in mortal anguish, two eyes
come. come, for ali things are now ready"
God Il Waiting for All.
Old man, God has been waiting for thee long
might trickle down thy wrinkled cheek. Has
not Christ done enough in feeding thee and
clothing thee all these years to WIN from thee
one word OF gratitudes Come, all the young.
Christ is the fairest of the fair. Wait not till
thy heart gets hard. Come, the furthest away
from Christ Drunkard, Christ can put out the
hre of that thirst. He can restore that br oxen
home. He can break that shaokle. Come now,
to-day, and get His pardon and its strength.
Libertine, Christ knew where you were last
night He knows all the story of thy sin.
Come to Him this day. He will wash away
thy sin and He will throw around thee the robe
Of His pardon. Harlot thy feet foul with hell,
thy laughter the horror OF she street-O Mary
Magdaleni Christ waits for thee. And the one
further of. further than have mentioned, .
case not SO hopeful as any / have mentioned,
self-righteous man. feeling thyself all right
having no need Of Christ, no need of pardon, |
no need of help-O self-righreous mani dost |
thou think In those rags thou canst enter the |
feast? Thou canst not Gods servant at the |
gate would tear OF thy robe and leave the |
naked at the gate. o self-righteous mani the |
last to come. Come to the feast. Come repent |
of thy sin. Come, take Christ for thy portion. |
Day of grace going away. Shadows ON the |
cliff reaching further and further over the |
plain. The banquet has already begun. Christ |
has entered into that banquet to which You are |
invited. The servant of the King has his hand |
on the door of the banqueting room, and he |
begins to swing It shut Now Is your time 70 60 |
in. Nowis my time to enter. must 60 in. |
You must go in. He Is swinging the door shut 1
Now, 1t Is half shut. Now, it is rhree-fourths /
shut. Now, it is just ajar. After . while it
will be forever shutl