Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-27

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c,ous 80 gunpovdery Il dlsposzk,pe. yeu
Win q uashs hnvs battle VITA saenissia
which shey vin - she b<ss ol you- II
yoa Ar 81 Day long u hurry. ~ lixht
you vii dream q rail trains ia: wa
want 10 catch while you cauEos move
cne inch toward the depot.
Evil TnoccHTs hkKE Evil rRgAsw
u yoc ass slwzys ovssuuspt'ieus and
sspscaAns a. aassnlt. you viii have Al
sight hallncinaskons q snsasssrs with
1agxers drawn No Que wefaers fha.
Richard III. the iniquisonx the Night be
forctbe battle u Bo<woxth Field dreamed
shAf I'll shose whom be had murdered
stared AZ Kim. and that he Wis taxa 90
paeces BY demons from the pit. The
scholars dream u = philoeophic ecae
Tho poets dream Is = rhythmic echo.
colcridx~ con,po~e~i his "Kabia khsn-
ssleep Ia . narcotic dream. aud waking
np wrote down 800 lines u i. Te-fini.
the violin player. composed his most
wonderful sonata while asleep IN dream
~ vivid thsswaking he easily transferred
Il u paper.
Waking thoughts have their echo In
sleeping thoughts II = man spends bis
life in trying 10 make others happy ana
Is heavenly minded. around his pillow
he viii sc eri2ples who have got over
their cruteh and professions Of celestial
t,n2-rials ss1 hear the grand march
rel down from drums CT heaven over
jasper parapess- You are very apt 10
hear in dreams what you hear when you
are wide awake.
/ Now. having shown YOU that having
Bible we ought 20 be satisfied not get
ting any further communication FROM
God, and having shown You that AL
dreams have an important mission. since
they show the comparative Independence
II the soul from the body. and having
shown You that the majority Of dreams
ere result o. disturbed physical condi-
ton, and having shown you that our
sleeping thoughts are apt 10 be an echo
Of our waking thoughts. come now TO
my fifth and most important remark.
and that Is TO say that n is capable Of proof
that God does sometimes in our day, ard
has often since the close Of the Bible dis
rensation. appeared TO people IN dreams.
THE PURE IN HEART DREAM As THEY THINK
All dreams that make YOU better are
from God. How Go know III Is lot
God the source OF al goody II does not
take very logical mind 10 argue that
out. Te-tullian and Martin Luther be-
lieved Ia dreams. The dreams Of John
Hnss are immortal. 81. Augustine. tho
Christian father, gives us the fact that
Csrthagininn physician was persuaded
OF the Immortality Of the soul by an ar
gument which be heard in a dream. The
night before his assassination the wife of
Julius Cesar dreamed that her husband
fell dead ACROSS her lap. 1t Is possibleto
prove that God doss appear in dreams 10
warn. to convert and to save men.
Ny friend. a retired sea captain and
Christian. tells me that one night while
on the sea be dreamed that ships crew
were in great suffering. Waking up
from his dream. he put about the ship
tackled in different directions, surprised
everybody on the vessel-they thought
he was going crazy-sailed Oh in another
direction hour after hour, and for many
hours until he came 30 the perishing
crew aud reccucd them and brought
them TO New York. Who conducted
that dream? The God Of the sea.
In 1895 vessel went out from Spit
head for the West Indies and ran against
the ledge Of rocks called the Caskets
The x.rox.f I<xx~xx hat cha <.~-oxx
elambercd up ON the Caskets to die Of
starvation, a. they supposed. But there
was ship bound for Southampton that
had the captains son on board. This
lad twice In one night dreamed that
there was . crew Of sailors dying on tho
Caskets- He told his father Of his dream
Tho vessel came down by the Caskets In
time to 6nd and to rescue those poor
dying men. Who conducted that dream!
The God Of the rocks, the God of the sea.
The Rev. DIR. Bushnell. in his marvel
Gus book entitled Mature and the SUI
pematural." gives the following fact
that no got from Captain Yount in CAL
ifornia. . fact confirmed by many fam
lilies. Captain Yount dreamed twice
ono night that 80 miles away there was
Q company OF travellers fast in the snow.
He also saw In the dream rocks Of pecul-
lar formation. and telling his dream 70
an old hunter the hunter said. why.
remember those rocks: those rocks are
In the Carson Valley pass, $50 miles
away"
Captain Yount. impelled by this
dream. although laughed at by his neigh
bors. gathered men together. took mules
and blankets and started our on the ex-
petition. travelled $50 miles. saw those
very rocks which no had described In his
dream. and finding the suffering ones ut
the foot q those rocks brought then
back 10 confirm the story Of Captain
Yount. Who conducted that dream?
The God Of the snow, the God Of the
Sierra Ncvadas.
HELP sEyT Br DREAMS.
God has often appeared In dreams to
rescue and comfort You have known
rsopie-perhap~ II is something state
In your own experienee-you have seen
people go to sleep with bsreavements In
consolAbIs. and they awakened in PR
fert rrziGnatson because u what they
had avn in slsmbsr. Dr. Crannags, one
Of the most remarkable rncn I ever met
--rernArkable for bcnevolsnoc and great
phil~nthrcpics-s Wellington. England,
showed mo houe wherp the Lori had
appeared IN q wonderful dream 10 q poor
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