The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1894-11-10
TABERNACLE PULPIT.
Or. { TALMAGE'S SERMON ON
VICTORY OVER PAIN"
Death the Only Conqueror OF the Trials
and Trlbulations OF the World-Kev.
2l:iv Neither Shall There Ne Amy
More Pain"

mage, who is now nearing the close OF
his globe -circling tour and will short
" reach American shores, has selected
as the subject Of to-days sermon
through the press "Nictory Over
Pain" the text chosen being Revcla-
ton 81; ", Neither shall there be any
more pain"
The first question that you ask when
about to change your residence to any
city ia, what is the health OF the
place? Is it shaken of terrible dis |
ordersq What are the bills of NOR
tality? What Is the death rate? How
hiph rises the thermometers? And am
not reasonable in asking, what are
the sanitary conditions Of the heavenly
city into which we all hope to move?
NV text answers it by saying,
Neither shall there be any more PAIN
} First, remark, there will be no pain
) or disappointment in heaven. II l
5 could put the picture of what you anti
" cipated of life when you began it, be-
Y side the picture of what you have real
Q lied, would find great difference
You have stumbled upon great dlsap'
>. pointments. Perhaps YOU expected
riches, and you have worked hara
enough to gain them; you have planned
10 mud worried and persisted until your
hnnds were worn and your brain wns
racked and your heart tainted, and nj
rh the end of this long strife with m'sior-
is tune YOU find that II you have not been
is nositively defeated It has been drawn
h m bnttle, It Is still tug and tussle--th's
30. vear losing what yougained last imam
n Scia) uncertainties pulling down faster
no no thnn you build. For perhaps twenty
he or thirty years you have been running
or your craft straight into the teeth o.
."dd the wind. 49,.
5 in Perhaps you have domestic d1sap
nointment. Your children upon whos'
for education you lavished your mare
rhl earned dollars, have not turned out u
you expected. notwithstanding d
}. YOUR counsels and prayers ana pains
taking, they will not do right. Man
n GOOD father has had bad boy AZ
eua SALON. trod on David's heart ina
mother never imagined all this Il
twenty or thirty years ago she sat b
ons. that child's cradle. =.
ives Your life has been chapter OF o'
ng- appointments. But come wiz" "'
axe and will show you different seen
,eep Nv Gods grace, entering the other CT
, it, WOW will never again have blast'
- hone. The most jubilant OF cxpec'
zion will not reach the realizatlo
Coming to the top Of one hill OF 20
there will be other heights rising
~ the vision. This song Of transpc
will but lift you to higher anthem
~. sweetest choral but prelude
more tremendous harmony; all th'n
\ better than you had anticipated.
v uohe richer. the crown brighter,
n temple grander, the throng m'gh''
u Further, remark, there Will DC
40 IN Or WEAKNESS 1t may be ma
hours since you quit work, but mt
~ Won are unrested, some from o'
,vorl, and some from dulness OF ira
Tho latter more exhausting than
former Yourankles ache, your spl
flag, you want rest. Are these VIM
nfways to turnP these shuttles TO
I and these axs 80 hew; these showers
when deliver these pens to fly? these DO
e bet 70 be posted? these goods to be SOLO
with All, the great holiday approac
nptly NJ "a" ,nars curse of taskmasters.
cts 10 more STOPPING until the back &C
liquid No more oa'' ~" nore main. No II
'l' o.,,.ntrv. for the mansions are
,ntipe built. No more masonry Iof ''e "
Meas. ars all reared. No more diamond
frulv t;no for the gems are all set MOI
4 lax. cold beating, for the crowns are
ystem, completed. No more "ei'o"''"
'fevers the harvests are spontaneous.
patton. Further, there will be no more
ms and Of poverty. 1t is hard thing
nedical really poor; to have your coa'
e Kid ant and no money to get anothe'
weak w. ,ovr -four barrel empty,
&c from nothing to buy bread with ior
:, 49,, children, to live in an unhealthy
Il !. olus s and no means to change your nj
Is s man, ,;on. to have your child sick
\ e eyery some mysterious disease and and =,
q G Fig: able to secure eminent medical a.
>, v;,I not e. have son or daughter begi'
y ,rld, and you not have anyth
, IN snem in starting; with a
- = able of research and high co
K n,ation, to be pcrpetually tiki
-. Questions of mere livelihood
AZ . razor. Poets try to throw romance
handle n..s, ,, the poor mans cot but there Is Is
n s,.mp ee to about It, Poverty is hard
= fine Pro IN .,lenting But Lazarus wa
p pii o. without his rags and his dise Gus
o1o so all Of Christ's poor wake up
SEo without any Of their disaov"'
!, .noee NO almshouse, for they are oil !
~ "ooS. no rents to pay, for the res,a
s Strength a. d. aratuitous; no garments to o'
lPrI Prices, she robes are divinely fashio
les . years; seats in church for poor foi
:" nsamm s, equality among temple wof'
, as., manu-, m"y No novels no hard crusts, no
Y. VINO sell d. Gent apparel ''They shall n"
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