The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1891-12-12
TABERNACLE PULPIT.
Or. rALMAoE ON OUR ROYAL
BLOOD.
There Il Fountain FILLED with rIood
Drawn Prom Immanuei's veins.''---
''fach one iicsembled tho Children OF
King"


shall yet come 10 their thrones. There are
family NAMES that stand for wealth. or patrf-
otism, or Intelligence. The name 81 Washing
ton means patriotism. although some OF the
blood OF that race has become very thin ia the
last generation The family Of the Mcdici stood
as the representative OF letters The family OF
the Rothschlds is significant OF wealth the
loss of forty millions OF dollars In isls putting
them TO no Inconvenience: ana within
a few yeras they have =, loaned knss.a
400o0ooo, and England eo,oo0Wo ana the
stroke OF their pen on the countlng-room desk
sh-aes everything from the Irish sea 70 tno
Danube They open their hand and there IL
war; they shut IL, and there Is peace IN.
house OF Hapsburg In Austria, the house OF
stuart In England the house OF bourbon IN
France were families OF imperial authority,
But come 20 preach OF family more poien.
tial more rich and more extcnsive--the royal
mouse OF Jesus, OF whom the whole family IN
heaven and on earth IL named We are blood
relations by the relationship OF the cross; All of
as are the children Of King.
First | speak OF our family name. When we
see descendant 81 some one greatly cele-
hrated IN the last century We look NJ nm win
profound interest To have had conquefors,
Gings or Princes I'm the ancestral line give
lrstre TO the family name. In our line was
King and a Conqueror The star IN the EAST
with baton OF light woke up the eternal orches-
ira that made music az his birth. From thence
he started forth 90 conquer all nations, not by
tramplinR them down. but BY lifting thcm up.
81 John saw him on white horse. when ne
returns, he VIII not bring the nations Cnalned
20 his wheel, or in iron cages, but / hear the
stroke OF the hoOf Of the sn0w.white caNalcade
that bring them 20 the gates in triumph
our family name takes lusifc from the star
that hcraoed him. and the spear that pierced
him. and the crown that WAS given HIM. IL
gathers fragrance from the franklneense
brought 10 his cradle, and tho lilies that hung
their sweetness into his sermons and the box
OF alabastor that broke az his feet The com
fOrtcr az Bethany The resurrection AZ Main.
The supernatural oculist at Bethsaida. The
saviour OF one world. and the chief JOY Of an
other The storm his frown. The sunlight nj, his
earthquake the stamp OF his foot The thunder
the whisper OF his voice. The ocean drop on
he Zip oi his finger. Heaven a sparkle on the
bosom OF his love Eternity the twinkling OF
his eye The universe the flying dust OF his
chariot.whccis. Able 20 heal u hcarthrcak, or
hush a tempest or drown world or HOOD I'M
mcnsity with his glory. What other family
name could ever boast OF such an illustrious
pcrSonagcs
Henccforih, swing out the coat OF arms
Great families wear their coat OF arms on the
dress, or on the door OF the coach. or on the
helmet when they go out 10 latile, or on flags
and cnSigns. The hcraldic sign Is sometimes y
lion. ~ dragon, or an eagle. our coat OF
arms worn right over the heart hereafter shall
be "A cross Il lamb standing under ~, and
dove flying over H. Grandest OF all cscutehconsi
No st significant OF all family coats ~ arms.
IN every battle must have " blazing on my
nag-thc dove, the cross, the lamb ana when
fall, wrap me In that good old Christian nag, 80
that the family coat of arms shall be- right over
my breast. that an the world may see that
looked To the dove Of The spirit, ana chung 70
the cross, and appended upon the lamb OF Cod,
which takcth away the sin OF the world.
Ashamed OF Jcsusl--t that dear Friend
On whom my hopes OF life depend.
No when blush be this my shame
That 4 no more revere his name.
Next ! speak OF the family SORROWS. II
trout IL come 10 one member OF the family, all
reel Il. IL is the custom after the lody -
come 10 the verge OF the grave and look down
into IT, FIRST those nearest the departed come,
then those next Of kin, until they have All looked
into the grave. So when trouble and GRIEF go
down through the heart OF one member
OF the family, they go down through
them all. The sadness OF one IS tho sadness
hands around an electric battery: the
two persons az the ends OF the line touch the
battery, and ali the circle feels the shock Thus,
Is reason OF the ilial, maternal and paternal
relations Of life we stand SO close together that
when trouble sets rs battery, all feel The thrill
Of distress In the great Christian family, the
sorrow OF one ought 10 be the sorrow OF all. Is
one pcrSccutedf All are prosecuted. Does one
suffer loass We on suffer loss. Is one be
rcaycdi We are all bcrcayed.
Their streaming eyes together flow
For human guilt and mortal woe,
Ifyou rejoice at anoihers misfortune, you
are not one OF the sheep but one Of the goats.
and the yulture Of sin hath aightcd ON your
soul and not the Dove OF the Spirit
Next notice the family property After
man OF large estate dies, the relatives assemble
20 hear the viii read 80 much OF his property
IS y.illed 10 his sons, and so much 10 HIS daugh.
tiers, and so much 20 benevolent societies, our
Lord Jesus hath died, and We are assembled
today. 20 hear the VIII read lie SAYS; My
says: "All arc yours" What everything
Yes. everything This world and the next IN
distinguished families there are old pictures
hanging on the wall. They arc called the heir
loom" of the estate. They are very old. and
have come down from generation 10 generation.
SO look down upon all tho beauties OF the
ma IA he al 1fll
family. The morning breaks from the East
The mists travel up hill above hill, mountain
above mountain, until skylosL The forests are
fun Of chirp, and buzz, and song. Trees leaf
and birds wing nuttcr with gladness Honey
makers IN the log and hcak against tho bark,
and squirrels chuttcrrg on the rail- and the
call OF the hawk out II a clear sky make You
feel glad The sun, which kindlcs ConhaEra-
tions among the castles 81 cloud, aud sets
minarct and dome atamc sioOps 10 paint the
lily white, and the butter-cup yellow, and the
the SUM- Light for the voyage over
the deep Light for the shepherd guard
ing the nocks aneldl Light FOR the poor
who have no lamps 10 burn Light for the down
cast and the lowlyl Light for aching eyes, and
burning brain and wasted captivcl Light for
the smooth brow OF childhood, and for the dim
vision OF the octogenaranl Light for Queens
coronct, and for sewing girls ncedlel Let there
be light Whose morning Is this' My morn
ING. Your morning Our father gave us the
picture and hung 10 on the sky In loops OF fire
IL Is the heirloom OF our family And 80 the
shore 20 shore CLEAN like shattered mirrors: ana
the ocean, under her glance, comes up with
great tides, painting upon the beach
poor man blosscs God for throwing such a
cheap light through the broken window.rnno
into his cabin. and 20 the sick IL seems light
from the other shore which bounds tins great
doop OF human pain and woe. III tho sun seem
like a song full and poured from hragcn instru.
ments that hll heaven and earth with great
harmoncs, tho moon Is plaintivc ndmild stand.
ing beneath the throne OF God, sending up her
soft. sweet voice 81 praise, while the stars
listen, and tho sea. No mother ever more
sWcetly guarded the sick. cradle than all night
long this pale watcher of the sky bends over
The weary. hoarisicl, slumbcring earth. Whose
a. this black-framrd, black-tasselcd picture OF
the nighti IL Is the heirloom Of our family
ours, the grandeur OF the spring. the crystals
OF the snow, the coral OF the beach the odors
OF the garden. the harmonics OF the air.
You cannot sec a large estate ia one morning.
You must take several walks around 10. The
family property OF this royal house Of Jesus is
so great that we must take several walks 90 get
any idea of extent Let the FIRST walk be
around this earth, All these valleys the har-
vests that wave Ia them, and the cattle that
pasture thcm-all these mountains, and tho
precious things hidden beneath them, and the
crown OF glacier they cast at the feet OF the
Alpine hurricane-an these lakes, these Is
lands, these continents. are ours. In tho second
walk, go among the strcetlamps OF heaven. and
see stretching OF on every side wilderness Of
worlds. For NJ they shine For us they sang
Of Saviours nativity. For US they will wheel
into line and with their flaming torches
add 20 the splcnl.. OF our triumph on
the day for which ali other days were made.
in the third walk, 90 around the Eternal City.
A. We come near "a, bark 10 the rush OF It's
Chnrlots, and the wcddngpcnl OF its great
towers. The bell Of heaven has struck ~ II
is high noon. We look on upon the chnplcts
which never fade. the eyes that never weep,
the temples that never close. the loved ones
that never part, the procession that mover