The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-08

bitches, the buzznrds OF the summer heat.
only attendants on their obsequies.
No one but the infinite God. who kn3
everything. knows the ten thousandth
OF the length and breadth and depth
height of anguish Of the northern and solN
ern battlenelds. Why did these jati
leave their children and 20 10 the front.
why did these young men. postponing
marriage day. start out into the probabili
OF never coming back2 For the country
died. Life for life. Blood for blood.
stitution
But we need not 60 40 far. What il n
monument In GreenwoodY II Is TO the
tors who fell In the southern epidemI
Why 20? We're there not enough sick ID
attended in these northern latitudes?
yes but the doctor puts few medical bod
IN his valise. and some vials Of medicine. 4
leaves hts patients here in the hands Of OF |
physicians. and takes the rail train. Bell
he gets to the infected regions he pas
crowded rail trains, regular and extra. "a
ing tho flying and afrrighted popula,ioI
He arrives IN n city over which % great hl
ror is brooding. He goes from couch
couch. feeling OF pulse and studying syuI
toms. and prescribing duy after day. MD
after night, until fellow physician saI
Doctor YOU had better 20 home aud rpl
you look miserable"
But he cannot rest white so many
suffering. On and on until some morni
finds him in "A delirium. in which he talks
home aud then rises and says he mus,
and looS after those patients. He is told
lie down. but he ilehts his attendants IN
he falls bnck. and is weaker and weaker. a
dies for people with whom he had no klnsh
and far away from his own family. and
hastily put away IN Strangers tomb. a
only hn tIflh - - .
us OF his sacrifice--his name iust mention
among I've. Yet he has touched the furth
height Of sublimity ia that three weeks
Humanitarian service. He goes straight
an arrow to the bosom OF Him who said.
was sick and ye visited Me- Life for Ii
Blood for blood. Substitution
Some OF our modern theoiogiaps who W,
to give God lessons about the best way
save the world tell US they do not want 1
blood in their redemption. They wand
taks this horse By the bit and hurl him ID
on his launches aud tell this rider fr|
Bozrah TO 20 around some other way. Id
out lest ye fall under the tiyingboofs Of Il
horse. lest We 60 down under the swor
this conqunror from Bozrah What mel
the blood of the pigeons in the old dispsn
tion. the blood OF the bullock the blood
the heller the blood OF the lamb? IL mel
to prophesythe cleansing blood. the pdrdI
ing blood, the healing blood of this cl
qucror who comes up from Bozrah. ''trai
ing in the greatness OF His strength.
| catch q handful of the red torrent II
rushes out from the heart of the Lord. anl
throw ii over this audience. hoping that |
drop OF it's cleansing power may come nd
your soul. o Jesus. In that crimson 1
wash our souls We accept Thy sacri1
Conqueror OF Bozrah. have mercy upon |
We throw our garments in the way. Wei
/ into line. Ride on. Jesus. ride on ''TrI
ing. travelling is the greatness OF |
/ strength.
But after awhile the returning conqui
| will reach the gate, and all tho armies OF
saved will be with Him. | hope you will
| there and | will be there. As W. 90 thrt
the gate and around about the throne fc;I
review. "a great multitude that no maaJ
/ number all heaven can tell without ast
/ right away which one is Jesus, not only
cause Of the brightness Of His face. butI
/ cause while all the other Inhabitants In Il
are robed In whlts-saints in white, "a
| bin in white, seraphim IN white His
shall he scarlet. even the dyed garmenJ
/ Bozrah. catch glimpse OF that triul
ant Joy. but tho gate opens and shut
/ quickly can hear only hal u sentenced
| 1t is this Unto Hin who hath washed \
! His blood -