Milford chronicle., 1893-03-31

plunge into The sea ana bring the ung al
IL he desired it.
He plunged into the sea and brought i
up and saia 20 John Newton, Here Is that
gem. but think will keep it for you, lest
YOU lose It again" and John Newton con
sented, and all the fire went out from ths
mountains, and al the signs Of lurid wratl
djsappeared from the air, and John Newton
said that he saw in his dream that that val
uable rem was his soul, and that the being
who persuaded him to throw it overheard
wis satan, and that the one who plunged
in and restored that gem, keeping 1t FOL
him, was Christ. and that dream makes
one Of the most wonderful chapters In The
life Of that most wonderful man.
A. German was crossing the Atlantic
ocean, and ia his dre.n he SAY man witt
a handful Of white flowers, and be was tolt
to follow the man who had that handful o.
white flowers. TIE German, arriving ii
New York, wandered into the Fulton street
prayer meeting, and Mr. Lamphier-
many Of YOU llnow-the great apostle o
prayer meetings, that day had given TO hin
2 bunch Of tiberoses They stood on his
desk, md at the close Of the religious serv
ices he took the tuberoscs and started home
ward, ard the German followed him, anJ
through an interpreter told Mr.. Lanlphie
that on the sea he had dreamed Of a mar
witha q handful Of white flowers and was tol,
to follow hila. Suffice it to say, through
that interview and following interviews h'
became Christian and is a city missionary
preaching thegospel to hisown countrymen
God in "a dreaml
John Hardock while on shipboart
dreamed one night that the day Of judg
ment had come, and that the roll Of thu
shiD's crew was called except bis owl
name, and that these people, this crew
were all banishcd, and Ia his dream h'
asked the reader why his own name WA
omitted, and he was told it was to giv'
him more opportunity for repentance. Hi
woke up a different man. He became Il
lustrious for Christian attainment lfyot
/ do not believe these things, then You mus
discard all testimony and refuse to accept
any kind Of authoritative witness. God il
IN a dreanl
CONVERTED THROUGH DREAM.
Rev. Herbert Mendes was converted K
| God through dream Of the last judgment
and doubt il there is man OF woman il
this house today that has not had soml
/ dream of that great day Of Judgment whicl
shall be the winding up Of the worlds his
/ tory. II you have not dreamed Of it, per
haps tonight you may dream Of that day
There are enough materials to make ,
/ dream. Enough voices, for there shall b
she roaring Of the elemcnts and the grea
earthquake Enough hight for the dream
1 for the world shall blaze. Enough excite
ment, for the mountains shall fall. Enough
( water, for the ocean shall roar. Enough as
| Economical hhen9meaa, for the stars shall
/ 20 out Enough populations, for all the
/ races Of all the ages viii fall into line Of
/ one Of two processions-the one ascending
/ the other describing; the one led by thu
! rider ca the white horse Of eternal victory
the other lei on BY Apollyon on the black
charger OF eternal defeat
Tho dream comes. on me now, and SCI
the lightnings fronA 3ove answering thl
rslcanic disturb.ncesA Qm beneath, and
near the long. reverbet Ag thunders tha
/ shall wake up the dea, NRd on one side
sec the opening Of Il gate D scenes colder
and nnethystine, and on the other side
! hear the changing back OF a gate into bas
/ tiles Of eternal bondage, and Gll the seas
/ lifting mp their crystal voices, cry, "Com
! to iudgnentr and all the voices Of tn
| heaven cry, "Come to jgdgmenffn an
3 SiuuAptl4S AlftAaotS4A 1AA p TF1lInlusJ
abbeys and pyramids Of die #dead wit
marble voices cry. Come to dgnentr'
And the archangel seizes instrumeI
Of music which has never u been sounde,
an instrument of music Thy iv,ss made onl
for one sound, and thrus lg that might
trumpet through the cloa Is aud turning
this way he shall put i o his lip and blo'
the long, loud blast at shhu make th
solid earth quiver, crfsing. Come to judy
ment"
Then from tl9 q earthly grossness quit,
Attired in.salrs we shall forever sit.