Telegram-herald., 1891-08-10

were forty tkree carriages ia a ros, ta.
tke Departed man appreciated nos the Oh
see aiss.
| want 70 persuade my audiencs that
thts weird - a poor Investment, that u
ioes Rot psy nlDeLY per ce3t. Of satisf4c-
ton. DoF eszhty per cent, aoF twenty per
esaL. nor two per cent, nor ono, that it
gives no solaee when dead babe lies on
your lap, that II gives no peace - hen eon-
se.snn~ rings rs alarm. that IL gives no ex-
PLANTATION Ia tue dsy u dire trouble, sad
az tae q le cf yoar GecrsSe is takes held Cf
ths pillow ease and shakes cut the feathers.
ami then iolts down Ia The place thereof
sighs sad xro.as and sxseratioEs. and then
La1kss yoa put your head on it.
Oh. ye who have tried this world. Is II a
satisfactory portion' woald yon advise
yoar frisads GO make the investment No.
''fs have cold yourselves for naught. !"
Your eonseiencs went Your hope wsat
Your bible went Your heaven weBt
Your God went When . sheriff under =
writ from the courts sells A man out the
officer generally leaves a few chairs and A
bszi, and . fsw cup. and knives, but In
this awful vendac ia Which you have been
engaged the anctioDesr's msiset has come
down upon body. mind and soui-goingl
gonel "Ye have sold yourselves for
nAught."
oSex LOST IT Is GosE FOREVER
How could you do sos Did you think
that your soul was mare trinkst which
for few pennies you could buy In toy
shops Did you think that your soul, IL
once Lost, might bs found again IL you
went out with torches aad lanterns. Did
You thiak that your soul was short lived.
and that. parting. you would soon lie
down for extinction Or had yon no ides,
what your soul was WORTH Did you
ever put your foredngers on its eternal
pulsess Have you not felt the CULVER Of It's
peerlsss wing, Have you not known that
after leaving the body, tbs first step Of
your soul reaches 70 the stats, aud the next
step 10 the fartbest oGtposts OF Gods uni
verse. and that IL will not die until the day
when the everlasting Jehovah expirrsf
oh, my brother, what Possessed you that
you should part with your soul 30 cbeap'
''Ys have sold yourselves for naught."
But have soma good news TO tell you.
want TO engage in "a litigation for the recov-
cry of that soul Of yours want 10 show
that you have been cheated GU, OF II.
want to prove. as | will. that you were
crazy on that subject. aud that the world.
under such circumstances, had no right 10
take the title deed from you. and II you
viii join me | shall get decree from the
High Chancery Court Of Heaven reinstat-
ing you In tue possession Of your soul
oh you say, II am afraid Of lawsuits;
they are 30 expensive, and cannot pay
the cost" Then have you forgotten the
last half Of my te-t, ''Ye have sold your
selves for naught; and ye shall be redeemed
without money"
Money is good for great many things.
but It cannot do anything in this matter
OF she soul. You cannot buy your way
through. Dollars and pounds sterling
mean nothing ut tho gate of mercy. IL
you could buy Jour salvation. heaven
would DO great speculation, an extern
sion Of Wall street. Bad men would 20
mp aud buy out the place, and leave US to
shift for ourselves. But As money is not a
lawful tender what isi ] will answer,
Blood Whose' Are we 70 so through
the slaughter. Oh, no; 1t wants richer
blood than ours. 1t wants kings blood
II must DO poured from royal arteries. 1t
must DO sinless torreut- BSt where Is
the king,
] see u great many thrones and great
many occupants. Jet none seem 10 be COM
Ing down TO the rescue. But after awhile
the clock OF night ia Bethlehem strikes
IL. and tho silver pendulum Of a star
swings across the sky, and see the King
Of Heaven rising up, and be descends and
steps down from star to star, aud from
cloud TO cloud, lower and lower. until he
touches the sheep covered hills, aud then
on TO another hill, this last skIli shaped.
and there, Mt the sharp stroke Of persecu-
ton. rill incsrnadine trickles down. and
we who could not be redeemed by money
are redeemed by precious and imperial
blood.
NO RELIGION or BRAINS.
We have la this day professcd Christians
who are so rarefied AMI etbcreal:zed that
they do not want religion of blood. What
do you wantt You seem to want a rcli-
gion Of brrina The Bible says, In the
blood Is the life" No atonemens without
blood Ought not the apostle TO know
What did he say, "Ye are redeemed not
with oorruptible things. such as silver and
gold, but by the precious blood of Christ. I"
You put your lancet into the arm Of our
holy religion aud withdraw the blood, and
you leave il "A mere corpse. Ct only for tho
grave. Why did God command the priests
Of old 10 strike the knife into the kid, and
wv kcss>s oD< sHt ftAeoas cha shc UutsoNAp
and the lanbi IL was 30 that when the
blood rushed out from these animals on
the Hoor OF the ancient tabernacle the peo-
pie should be compelled TO think Of the
coming carnage of the Son Of God. No
blood. no s:onemert.
think that God intended to imprcsss us
with a viyidpeSs OF that color. The green
OF the grass, the blue OF the sky. would not
huv rf. ~ eela nd al ta .r1ap
crimson. II Is as IL God had said: Now,
sinner. wake up aud see what the Saviour
endured for you. This Is not water. This
10 not wine. This Is blood. 1t Is the blood
OF my Son. II IL the blood OF the immacu-
laTe. IL IL the blood of Cod Without
the shedding OF blood IL no remission
There has been many man who. in courts
OF law. has pleaded mot guilty" who
nevertheless has been condemned because
there was blood found on his hands or
blood found in his room. and what shall
we do in .he last day II IL he found that we
hsvs recrucised the Lord OF Glory and
have never repentsd OF itf You must he
liews 10 the blood or die. No escape. Tn
lsss you let the sacrifice Of Jesus go In your
stead you yourself must suffer. 1t Is either
Christ's blood or your blood.
"Oh," says some one, the thought Of
blood sickens me" Good. God intended
IL 10 sicken you with your sin. DO not act
- though you had nothing TO do with that
Calvsrian massacre. You had. Your sins
were the implements 81 torture Those
implements we're not made Of steel and
Iron and wool 80 much ne out OF your
alma Guilty OF this homicide. and this
regicide, aud this decide. confess your
A a A L.
bring In IN. vert.s,t against you OF guilty.
guilty Prepare - die or believe In that
blood Stretch Yourself ont for the saeri-
Gee or accept the Ssviour's sacrifice. DO
noe ding swsv yonr one chsnes
HEAVEN WANTS ToU.
IN se~nns 10 rn- - n ell hesveo were try