Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-08-15
SUFFERING
DR.. TALMAGES SERMON III LONDON YES
TERDAY.
vt Beloved Christ 20 Sgfm"-Iha Eloquent
Brooklyn Diyilas European Preach
ing Tour Drawing to
ClCs5

LovDov, August 14.-Rev DR.. Tai
m2ge's European preaching tour Is
drawing 20 a close. During the Week
be has preached three or -FOUR times In
different cities, following out the pro-
gram already announced and every
where meeting large and enthusiastic
audiences. This week he speaks al
Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield and Derby.
The subject chosen for to-day is, use
jul Suffering. the text taken being
Luke 2446, "It beloved Christ 90 SUI
fer"
There have been scholars who have
ventured the assertion that the pains OF
our Lord were unnecessary. Indeed, 10
was a shocking waste OF tears and blood
and agony, unless some great end were
10 be reached. IL men can prove no
good results comes Of 10, then the char
acter of God is impeachet, aud the uul-
verse must stand a0h0rent ana denuucl-
at0ry at the fact that the Father al
lowed the butchery of His 0nly-0egot-
ten Son. We all admire the brave 600
men described by Teunys0n as dashlng
into the conflict when they knew they
must die, and knew NO the same time
that some one hal biunderd;" but
we are abhOrent Of the man who made
the 0lunder and who caused the sdcri-
fee of those brave men for no use.
But shall show you, IL the Lord will
help me. this morning, that for good
reasons Christ went through the tor
ture. Ia other words, it beloved
Christ TO suffer-
rs THE FIRST PLACE L EEMAEH,
thar ChrisCs decorations were necessary
because mans rescue was an impOSSi.
biity except by the payment Of some
great sacrifice. Outraged law had thuu-
dered against iniQuity. Man must die
unless substitute can intercept that
death. Leu Gabriel step forth. He re-
fuses. Let Michael. the ArChaugle,
step forth. He refuses. No Roman
citizen, no Atheuiau, no COrinthian, no
ref0rmer. DO angel volunteered. Christ
then barred his heart 20 the paug He
paid for our redemption in tears and
blood, and wounded feet, and scOurged
shoulders. aud torn brow. ''lt is done.
Heaven and earth heard the
snap OF the prison bar. Sinai
ceased 90 quake with wrath the moment
that Calvary began Co rock In crucitX-
ION. OAflst 1a~ SuDe 'l'- IN s@Ss
some man, 1o- iiNe '"as uoO'll"o
OF subscriptions lel every man Dear MS
owl BURDENS ana weep MS own tears
ana AsuJ nus own oa..its' W n.y. NY
brother lheft Is N.taII'-s SuueI'A@ an
over JLe "oI,u- D-d "o' oUs parents
sl"eI LOT ou. ~ "" Nor s.--,-
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sa'ole' NIca'.o'!' SuLil' 'lN ou a', SUES
but no" lHS's li"t-A1 COMP pare" VII"
This scene OF Fic~''1uS SN"et'H+'
Was 30 ,'r crime That 1aa done
h, -.. .ll..- 1s ... . IN. ..,,,,,
Aud love beyond degree.
Christ must suffer Co pay the price Of
our retlemgtian.
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1ae,-l.l. ''osS OF CaIIS' were ueeeSSoly
ln or tlao ,At "oIiu sy mp"'u'es u. u.
DC arouse u. men are won TO Tue II$uo
ana 9o-o through lasIt sym -uIes -
1ne WofIo must leei dIiIA, OeLoIe ~
can acl &riSn.' % tue Cross was "'Io"
ca 10 oe ii'su 'ua' '-e ".''0 - ,"pa-
tL'es u 'Su- oe at'"9'"' --'H ""o u"'V
oeen ooiuf~,eu oy cue SIuell'es .uey
nave ell'o'go' W .-1 le, ~ .lgy
l""'~. o"' ny '-l "'i o-' '".-- 49,
nave O~eu "-'1' nave C'.e."- 49,
chuuIeu l1 .le presence o4 'I,' "l 'HH
SAVIOUR VIVA, lLa S"oIo COU'o "o- "''
WHAT Ja-@eIL+u1s Coe.1 NOT sUo'"7'
Tue woGndcd haHd on NnI'Ss A"s accom-
p.lsed- mere are al 'n'' iho-leA. uni.
o. peIp-e Lo'' n, .,... "a -, ,,'.'.
one s"CI. 'ce' -l '',,.' -' '-.'.' 800 So lA
tt.. -. 49, ,r +ba., gorr5 Norpi9,
Inn the aroules of Sav.our's death
coDrd rorse the worlds symUathies.
remark again. "It beloved Christ
10 suffer-" tlqt the strength and per-
sisteDce of the divine love might be
demonstrated. Was 10 the applause of
the world that induced Christ on that
crusade from heaveu2. Why, all the
universe was 80 his feet. Gould the
CONQUEST of thisinsizuifcautp planet have
maid him for his career OF pain, ifit had
been q mere matter of applause? All
the hODors of heaven surginz 40 His
feet. Would YOUR queen give I'D her
throne that she might rule q miserable
tribe in Africa2 Would the Lord Jesus
Christ. on thethrone of the universe.
come down % our planet if it were
mere matter OF applause and acclama-
ton. nor was 10 on expedition under
taken for the accumulation of vast
wealth. What could al. the harvests
and diamonds of our little world do FOR
him whose are toe glc-ies Of 'infutuie
and ereruity2 Nor was it an expert