Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-05-18

Yes Hone for one. hope for ALL whose.
ever will let him come. And the spirit ant
the bride says, Come And let HIN ihAt -
aihirst come.
W. have had conventions all over the
country discussing the subieci. How Sha.t
the Great Masses he Brought 10 Chrls,
They have passed splendid resolutions at the
close OF the meeting-a long lisi OF eigh' ten
or fifteen have been read, aut then the pr
siding officer has said, "All those Ia favor ~
! the resolution for the cOnyersioa OF mo
world, purifying the cities and Re ieening the
masses and making everything all rlght saw
aye" aye, aye" say "a thousand voice.
"AU opposel-no.' The ayes have ~
There the whole woriu = cow 'rtei! A.,
We do not seem to get along by such pro-
cess.
II this world is ever to bee brought TO God,
IL will not he by the handful OF ministers W.
have in this country. 1t will be hy the great
muses. OF Christian men and women dis
charging their duty. II the private cEurch
| membership Of this country would put on
their armor and 20 forth. | believe that IN
fifteen years the whole land would be re-
deemed for Christ Would God that all the
people were prophets am never AFRAID 10
hear man say that he is going to preach.
IL he cannot preach, people Will not go 10
hear him. II he can. he has a message from
the Almighty, and would have him deliver
] u. ~
Since wa have been together as pastor an
people how many have been promoted to the
| glnrieS OF heaven; They died sweetiN.
calmly. rs only Christians can die Ihry
| have put down the staff OF their pilgrimage.
/ Tney have taken up the palm oil the victor.
| The Lori Jesus has swung His arm through
this church a good many times. He has
been up and down all Th-s. a'N."-. IL mas
taken the little chtlir'n-.h" dear iIti'
! children. He cane down into the garIen to
! gather the lilies an | the agel - well. One
! who sat right herr. 80 that when | used 10
| preach could almost pat my hand on ms
| head, when came back from my summer
vacation was gone. oh, how the glorles OF
! heaven shone around that old mans face ~
| he sat here Sabbath after Sabbath Gone
now. Happy spirit. Happy with all thos'
who have passed the Hood.
one army OF the living God
10 His command we bow,
| Part OF the host Haye crossed the mol,
And part are crossing now.
thank you for all your kindness, for all
your sympathy, for all your prayers for me
| IA pastor. 1t is sorrow to ME that am
/ to b.. absent even for few months. | have
worked to the full extent OF physical, m sntal
an spiritual endurance for this church.
Now we start out on ourtwenty sixth year.
/ How many OF Us will close II here | know
| not But, living or dying. let rs cling u
| Christ. on that all the people would love
/ HIM, wish that I could take this au Hence
| tuIs morning and wreath II around tue heart
( a! nrv Lord Jesus Christ. Oh, He is u:h u
dear saviour, He IL such loving Je,us I.
He is 50 precious He is all the world to nc.
H. +, heaven To me. He wa-he away my
SIN. lie comforted me in days o; darSn~s-
| aud trouble. He is mine On, Dlessri Jesl,
| SN-et-s, sound | ever heart or ever expect
! tu hear IS Thy name.
My rlostn. prayer this morning is that
Got will have mercy on the diving poputt-
ton o. oar great cities. an that the wGot-
earth Will pat on bridal array for the 60 min;
.: tue Lori. Ride on. k'nS Jesu, rjie Ou :.
B,rsss be the Lori GJI OF Isrtel, from
r'rr lNtiu. 10 everlasting an | ls: tl-w lpi,
oar;h Do 0I,rl with HIS glory. Any4 aaI
a,uru!