Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-03-05
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world Arrayeu Ag"'"
HOW the victor Treated
the Conquered.
.rtvy. March 4.-From toe SUR
Ssl IN. q the text chosen by Rev. DIR.
"a - IA his sermon in the Brooklyn
1870 today, the preacher brought
I . n. ,,5lcal truths Of the Christian re-
'l' I, was sacramental day In the Tab
n The subject Of the sermon was
nv M Conaueror,n the text being
N MI, /. "Who is this TINT cometh
rdom with dyed garments from Boz
n that Is glorious in his apparel,
~ IN the greatness of his strength"
- .,'- ,nd BoErah having been the scene
taitie, when those words are used
4 Y IN any other part Of the Bible, they
'.nr.. Of speech setting forth scenes Of
-roaaict As now we often use the
swsisrloo TO describe decisive con-
J,ny kind, so the words Bo2rah and
4 s~n this text are figures Of speech de
4 n. Of a scene Of great slaughter.
l,,v.r else the prophet may have meant
. IN. he most certainly meant TO de-
d 4. Lord Jesus Christ, saying, "Who
{; s,sat cometh from Edom. with dyed
N from Bozrah, travelling in the
~ Of bis strength
4 A general is about to go out TO the
g. dng and a sword are publicly pre-
+ "A 4 him, and the maidens bring flow
the young men load the cannon,
I. train starts amid II huzza that
,be thunder Of the wheels and the
"A 4 the whistle. But all this will give
n a q the excitement that there must
= Am in heaven when Christ started
Il q Tho campaign OF the worlds con-
81 lfthey could have foreseen the siege
roi,l be laid to him, ind the NAL
f al he would suffer, and the burdens
stsh have TO carry, and the battles he
n Il have to fight, think there would
a hen million volunteers in heaven
soalh have insisted on coming along
. Nm. But, no, they only accompanied
4. iotaegate, their last shout heard clear
4 10 the earth, the space between the
rulds bridged with a great hosanna.
TIE UETRTRD SOLDIER.
n inow there is wide difference be
n mars going of to battle and com
sitk again. When he goes of, it is
lpsnlets untangled, with banner un-
Il M. with horses sleek and shining from
rnom. All that there is OF struggle
II biz Is to come yet. So IL was with
~ He had not yet fought a battle.
ynaarting out, and though this world
a %. dive him a warm hearted greeting
rvs gentle mother who folded him
enms, and babe finds no difference
rn a stable and palace, between
nas and camel drivers. AsJesus step.
nthe stage Of this world, it was amid
Q: shouts in the galleries and amid
tnitst maternal ministrations.
non hostile forces began to gather
ilployed from the sanhedrin. They
itaiei from the standing army. They
,nt from the Cesarean castles. The
lcads in tho street Joined the gentle
81 The mansion. Spirits rode up from
ndin long array there came a force
m that threatened to put to rout thi!
arrived one from heaven. Jesus nov
The battle gathering lifted his owl
I'D But who gathered about it2
? feeble the recruitsl a fewshoremen
beggar, woman with an alabastei
mother woman with two mites and 4
diriendless, moneyless and position
Wrple came to his standard. Whal
was there for him2 Nazareth against
Bethlehem against him, Capernaun
ghim, Jerusalem against him. Cali
z Vnst him The courts against him
eny against him. The throne agains
Tie world against him. All hel
izhlm.
ssnder they asked him to surrender
hmald not surrender; he could no
sle he could not take any back steps
y come to strike for the deliveranc
1shyed race, and emust do the work
nv sent out their pickets to watcl
b leg saw in what house he went an
eeame out, They watched what h
g Who with, what he drank and hoy
They did not dare to make thei
b. .sanlt, for they knew not but that b
! An there might be a re-enforcemen
~ ninot seen.
AniAst the battle came. 1t was to I
lnethAn Bozrah, more bloody tina
mas, Involving more than Auste
~ eombatants employed than I
r. ghastlier conflict than all ii
- tie earth put together, thong
II barke's estimate Of thirty.f'
VI tI 1Allion Of its slain be accurat
" 'As Friday. The hour was b
W hnd 8 o'clock. The field was
{. -Alck northwest Of Jerusalem. I'll
esased were earth and hell, join,
-a'a one side, and heaven, represen
~ M''hIiiary inhabitant on the other.
- Az UNEVEN BATTLE.
y III 'aar came. Oh, what n time IL wa
Wai that day the universe look
~ spirits that could be spared fro
'nsnly temple and could get conve
IN wing or chariot came down fro
Z. .aa spirits getting furlough fro
m y 'Ame up, and they listened, al
o11'd, and they watched. Oh, VIII
Z - ,'sa battle! Two worlds armed
an unarmed man on the 9th
slent Of the Roman army at III
s-'oned at Jerusalem began the
ilfy knew how to fight, for they
~ .esae most thoroughly drilled arr
We world. With spears glitter
IN they charged up the hill. I
l.nee and rear amid the excitem,
P9paiace, the heels of the rid
.ia TIE tanks, urging them oil.
paas begin to tell on Christ. :
~ ne looksl There the blood stai
IN and there and there. II he Is
kM asutorcemtnts. let him call them
ItW ny ne must do this work alon
Y 4 dying. Feel for yourself
Ae pulse is feebler. Feel un
: ee warmth is less. He Is dyi
- pronounce him dead. And j
III - .,. that they pronounced /
VI ,'., .aliad, and from his wounds
II, NJ, weapon which staggered
III G,,'i s'oni down the hill and hul