The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-07-18

accursed appetite and hasten. the day when we !
shall be again living happily together., This
win be my daily prayer. knowing that be has |
heavy laden, and will give you rest, From [
your loving wife. NARY.
'tAnd so wandered ON and wandered /
on" says that man, until one night |
passed Methodist meeting house, and /
are DOING and got to the door. and they |
were singing:
All may come, whoever will.
This man receives poor sinners still.
"And dropped right there where was |
and said. God have mercy and he had |
mercy on me- My home is restored, my |
wife sings all day long during work, my
children come out a long way to greet me
home, and my household is a little heaven
1 will tell you what did all this for me. It
was the truth that this day you proclaim,
ON him the Lord had laid the iniquity of
us all.'
THE DRUNKARD AND THE oUTCAsT.
Yonder is a woman who would say: 81
wandered off from my fathers house; /
heard the storm that pelts on a lost souE
my feet were blistered OH the hot rocka-
went on and on, thinking that no one cared. 4
for my soul, when one night Jesus met me
and he said: Poor thing, go homel your
father is waiting for you, your mother is
waiting for you. Go home, poor thingp
IL, NJ,
too weak to repent, but just cried out; T.
sobbed out my sins and my sorrows on the
shoulders of him of whom it is said, the
Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us
all.'"
There is q young man who would say
81 had a Christian bringing up; came
from the country to city life; started
well; had a good position, a good com
mercial position, but one night at the the
ater ] met some young men who did me no
good They dragged me all through the
sewers of iniQuity, and l lost my morals
and l lost my position, and was shabby
and wretched. l was going down the
street, thinking that no one cared for me-,
/ when young man tapped me on the
shoulder and said, George, come with me
and will do you good looked at him
to see whether he was joking or not. / saw
he was in earnest and said, What do you
mean, sirf' 'Well,' he replied, Il mean if
you win come to the meeting tonight will
be very glad to introduce you. will meet
you at the door. Will you GOMEZ Said 1,
Il will
| II went TO the place where was tarry-
ing. I fixed myself up as well as I could,
I buttoned my coat over a ragged vest and
went to the door of the church, and the
young man met me and we went in; and
as went in heard an old man praying.
and he looked so much like my father
sobbed right out; and they were all around
/ so kind and sympathetic that just gave
my heart to God, and know this morning
that what you say is true; l believe it in
my own experience. On him the Lord
bath laid the iniquity of us ALL"
Oh, my brother, without stopping to look
as to whether your hand trembles or not,
without stopping to look whether your
hand is bloated with sin or not, put it in
my hand, let me give you one warm,
brotherly, Christian grip, and invite you
right up to the heart, to the compassion,
to the sympathy, to the pardon of him on
whom the Lord had laid the iniquity of us
all. Throw away your sins. Carry them
no longer. | proclaim emancipation this
morning to all who are bound, pardon for
all sin, and eternal life for all the dead. -
Some one comes here this morning, and
/ stand aside He comes up these steps.
i He comes to this place. / must stand
aside Taking that place he spreads abroad
his hands, and they were nailed You see
his feet, they were bruised: He pullsaside
the robe and shows you his wounded heart.
Isay, Art thou weary?" ''Yes," he says,
weary with the worlds woe" I say,
Whence comest thou?" He says, ~ come
from Calvary" l say, "Who comes with
theef'' He says, mo one; have trodden
the winepress alonep' I say, "Why comest
thou here?" "Oh," he says, 81 came here
to carry all the sins and sorrows of;the
people," tsf
And he kneels and he says, Put on my
shoulders all the sorrows and all the sins. "
And, conscious of my own sins first, i take
them and put them on the shoulders of the
Son of God. l say, "Canst thou bear any
more, o CHRISTI" He says, Yea, more
, And gather up the sins of all those who
serve at these affairs, the officers of the
Church of Jesus Christi gather up all
their sins and put them on Christ's shoul-
ders, and I say, "Canst thou bear any
morei" He says, Yea, more" Then 1
gather up all the sins of hundred people
in this house, and put them on the shoul-
ders of Christ, and say, "Canst thou bear
more?" He says, Yea, more" And
gather up all the sins of this assembly, and
l put them on the shoulders of the Son OF
]. God and ] say, "Canst thou bear themf"
; YEA" he says. "morep' 9
t HE HATH BORNE OUR TRANsGIEssIoNs.
But he is departing. Clear the way fol
let him pass out. He is carrying our sins
! and bearing them away. We shall never
see them again. He throws them dowr
, into the abysm, and you hear the long re
sd d:yerberating echo of their fall : "Op him
3 the Lord hath laid the iniquity OF usaall. D
\ Win You let him take away your sins to
l daya Or do you say, 81 will take charge
; of them myself; viii fight my own bat
: tles:, l. will risk eternity on my own ac
L count?" A clergyman said in his sapulpi
| one Sabbath, Before next Saturday might
l one of this audience will have passed oui
3 Of life" A gentleman said to another
e seated next 10 him: 81 don't belieye it,
' mean to watch, and if it doesn't come tru,
/ by next Saturday night l shall tell tina
e clergyman his falsehood." The man seated
n next to him said, perhaps it will be your
# self.".' "Oh, no." the other replied; ''
J. shall live to be an old man" That nigh
b he breathed his last.
o Today the Saviour calls. All may come
]. God never nushes a man off God neYel