Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-04-27


| ing the sick would create for man that style
OF drink which Is the cause OF disease more
than all other causes combined, or that He
who Gained the man.acs into their right
mind would create that style OF drink which
does more than anything else 10 oil insane
asylums, or that He who was so helpful to
the poor would make style OF drink that
crowds the earth with pauperisn, or that He
who came TO save the nations from sin would
create liquor that IL the source OF most OF
the crime that now stuffs the penitentiaries.
lovely sobrety was written all over Hts
face, from the hair line OF the forehead TO the
bottom OF the bearded chin
Domesticity was also His habit. Though
too poor TO have home OF His own, He
went out to spend the night at Bsthany, two
or three miles walk from Jerusalem, aud
over a rough and hilly road that made II
equal TO six or seven ordinary miles, every
morning and night going to and fro. would
rather walk from here to Central Park, or
walk from Edinburgh to Arthurs Seat, or In
London clear around HYDE Park, than TO
walk that road that Christ walked twice
day from Jerusalem TO Bethany. But He
liked the quletule OF home life, and He was
lovely In His domestcIty.
How He enjoyed handing over the resur-
rected girl to her father, and demonstrating
homesteads which disease or death was
breaking up! As the song. Hone Sweet
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| time had no home, 80 think the homeless
ness Of Christ added TO His appreciation oil
| domesticity.
Furthermore, He was lovely In His sym
pathes. Now, dropsy is a most distresstul
| complaint. 1t infinmes AMI swells and tor
lures any limb or physical organ II touches.
| As soon rs a case OF that kind is submitted
| 10 Christ, He. without any uss oil dlaphor-
| cites commands its cure. AMI what an eye
| doctor He was for opening the long closed
| gates OF sight to the blue OF the sky, and the
! yellow OF the flower aud the emerald OF the
! grass What Christ He WIS for cooling
/ fevers without SO much rs "a spoonful OF
! febrlfuge and Strengthening crooked backs
without any pang OF surgery. and standing
| whole chOirs OF music along the silent gall
! leries OF deaf ear aud giving healthful ner-
vous system to cataleptics sympathy He
did not giva them stocal advice or philoso-
| phZe about tho SCIENCE OF grief. He sat
, down and cried for them.
! IL Is spoken OF ~ the shortest verse In the
| Bible, but TO me 1t Is about the longest an
| grandest, Jesus wept." All many OF US
| know ths meaning OF that When we vera
! in great trouble, some ono came In with vol
| uble consolation and quoted the Scripture in
| u sort of heirtless way aud did not help US
| at ALL But after awhile some one else came
in. and without saying word sat down and
! burst into u tioOi Of tears Mt the sight OF
our woe, AMI somehow 1t helpsi US right
away. Jesus wept" You see It was a
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But now Lazarus was si,E-y,a. Lazarus
was deal All broIan up, the sisters sit
dlsconsolate. an th,r, Is A knock at the
| door. Come in. s.y4 Martha Come
! in " says Mary. Caris entered, AMI Hs lust
broke down. II was too much ior HIN. He
had been so often an 80 kin fly entertained
! In that home before sickness and death dew
astated II that He choSsd IN aud sobbed
! aloud. and the tears tricEleI down the sad
face OF the symplthetic Christ Jesus
wept." Why 10 YOU not try that mole OF
helpinr. Yuu say IL am "A man OF few
words. or If am "A woman OF few words y
: Why, your dear soul. words are not IL ,css-
stry. Initiate Your Lorl ani 20 TO thoss AZ
I iltrtai homes AMI cry with them.
John Murphy, Welt YOU did not know
him. Once, when | was la great bereay =
m.nt, he came to my house Kind ministers
OF the gospel hal come and talked beauti,
! fully nj prayed with US AMI did all they
! couId TO console, But John Murphy one OF
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! glorious freshman. came In and looked into
nv face. nut out his broad, strong han an
! said not "A word, but sat downand cried with
~. am not enough ola philosopher to say
hoNt was or why II was; but somehow IRON
| door 10 door and from moor 10 celllhS the
room was filled win an all perVadlhS com
Tort. Jesus wept.
think that il what makes Christ such a
popular Christ There ar, so many wac
want sympathy. Miss Fske, the famous
! HISTORIAN missionary. WAS in the chapel on
day talking to the heather, ami she was in
very poor health and 50 weak she sat upon "A
mat while she talked and felt the need OF
| something to lean against when she felt A
womans form at her back AMI heari a
! wo,nans voice SAVING. Lean on me-" She
! leaned little, but did not want to be- too
cumbersome. when the woman's voice SAID,
| LEAN hard II Won love me- lean hard"
| And that makes Christ so lovely Hs
wants all the sick an | troubled and weary TO
! lean against Him. and He saws. Lean harl .
| II Won love Nj. lean hard" Ave. He IL
| clos. nv with Ills svmpIthetir helm Hol.
| lev Wears, the famous soldier and Christian
oi the Crimr,n war. died because when he
was wounded hIs regiment was TOO far OF
from the tent OF supplies, He was NOT NOR
| tIly woun led. AMI il tho surgeons could
only have got AT the b,nlages and the msdi.
ines he would nav, recovered, 40 much
/ 0, human sympathy AMI hopoiuIness CONES
| TOO late. But Christ il always close by n
| ". want Him. and has all the medicines
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