Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-06-01
she Is making the w,v

she IS making the way =. I.
pee. Nervous peonls Y
mue.. - npathy. If ! % Id
arm everybody Is sorry an Osat
aoonl L all up and down ~ 1 rsg
IL woman has an ere ~. us
accident, they say: .Ibapr y. out
thing Everybody il asa. d
oonsaiescence. But when J slos
suffering under an ailment : psa
am now speaking, they s,r. ~ VI
nothing, she's q little uA
all putting a slight upon
onizing of suffering. ue NJ
Now, | have a new
give you'll do not ask r,lpa1
human medicament. y
When the slightest thlno nn
way OF sickness In nv hoo.N
always run for the doctor
want to despise medicine, y
not sleep nights do not des,s !Os
or potassium. Ii You bars pa1
paroxysm do not despise lnos, ~
you want TO strengthen IN roia
do not despise quinine as ) vu
al right and proper mad, soule
L want you to bring yonr T.
ana bring your irritabilltv
all your weaknesses, and ,s 1Ma
touch Christ. Touch him no aa
the hem OF his garments T..
him on the shoulder wbera !
our burden, touch him nm :
where he remembers all ON,
touch him on the heart, the a..
all his sympathies. Oh. YES p.as1
right wheI he said: ave ~
\ high priest who cannot Ia ,ou'.
o, my brother, l am SO s,,s
we touch Christ with onr so-,..
touches US. When cut Of van,
and vexatiol you put your ~
Christ it wakens all human -
cence. Are we temutely D.
tempted. Are we sick? He =.
Are we prosecuted: He was ~
ed. Are we berefr? lie was 4
st. 700 Of kermartin one d
went out and saw a beggar ayss
his doorstep. The beggar ma
all night in the cold. The nert
st. 700 compelled this bescsr n
up in the house ana sleep IN tho
bed, while st 700 passed tha
on the doorstep IN the cold. SOM
asked him why that eccentrdtr
replied: 1t isn't an ~eccentrir
want 10 know how the Door
| want to know their agonies +
may sympathiZe with them. and /
fore, l slept on this cold step last n
This is the way Christ knows n
about our sorrOws. He slept n
cold doorstep of an inhoSpitabie n
that would not let him in. He i
pathetic now with all the suffedps
all the tried and all the perpleyet
why 90 you not go and touch hia3
You utter your voice In a mon
pass and there comes back ten ID
twenty echoes, thirty echoes pH
weird echoes. Every voice Of ~
every ascription Of praise, ever 4
OF distress has divine respor~
celestial reyerheration. and all ts|
leries OF heaven are flied with
pathetic echoes, the throngs Of d
tering angels echo, and the ttmla
the redeemed echo, and the heaa
God the Father. God the Son
God the Holy Ghost echo and n
/ preach q Christ 50 near yal
touch him-touch him with your
and get pardon-touch him viii
trouble and get comfort-oaa
with your bondage and get NAM
sion. You have seen a man take
OF an electric chain. 4 man cn
one hand take one end of The 4
and with the other hand be may
hold OF the other end Of the
Then a hundred persons taking
Of that chain win altogether fa
electric power. You have seen
experiment. Wen. Christ with
wounded hand takes hold Of ona
of the electric chain Of love. and
the other wounded hand takes ha
the other end Of the electric chg
love and all earthly and angelo
may lar hold OF that chain. and ~
and around IN sublime and eyerla
circuit runs the thrill Of ~terrestaal
celestial and brotherIy and SANITY
cherubic and seraphic and arcaaa
and divine sympathy. SO that Y
morning Christ should sweep BIS
over this audience and say,
touched mef" There would R
dreds and thousands Of voices fsl
ing: 81. I! L."