Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1895-02-01

! keeps them on the run. Riyilries Of life
keep them on the run. They are running
I from disTster. Tlav are running for re-
I ward. An TAOS Who run the fastest and
I run the longest seem b - to succeed. But
I my text suggests rrsiful posture for all
| Gods children, for all those who for n life
I time have hsan on the run. They shall sit
down" Way run any lonssri When a man
I gets heaven, what more eau he gei2 "rhsy
shall sit down" Not alone. hut picked com
/ p1nionship OF thu universe; not embar-
/ raised, though n seraph should sit down on
/ one side OF you AMI an archangl on the
other.
There is that mother who, through all the
I years OF infancy AMI childhood. was kept
ru ming amid sick trun lie hels. now TO
| shake mp the pill ow for that 4 txen head,
| and now TO give drink 70 thoss parchsi
/ / ps, and now 10 hush the iri shl"ns dralm
! OF little ore. and when there was one less
| OF the chilir'n, because tho great lover OF
children hal lite ons out o the or oup into
| the easy breathing Of celestial attn osphrre.
( the mother putting an the more anxious
| care on those no were LEFT. so weary OF
/ arm AMI FOO ami back IN heal, so often
| erwin out: 81 an 50 tirel!I an so tired ~
Her work aons, she snail sit down. ami that
busin 'Ss man for thirty, iorty. fity years
| mas Kept on tue run. not urgsl by sal fish
| ness, but for the purpose of achieving a
livelihood for the household. On the run
| from store to store. or from factory to fac
tory, meeting this loss AMI discovering that
inaccuracy aud SUI ring betrayal or disap-
pOintment, nev'rmora to be clelte or per-
picked or exisperatel, he shall sit down,
not in great armchair OF heIvsn, for the
rockers oil such chair would imply ones
need Of soothing, OF chan yiny to sasy pos
ture or semi-invaliilsm, but atnrons, soii
AS eternity and ra liant as tha morning after
night OF storm. "They shall sit down "
notice that the most OF the styles OF toll
require an erect attitu le. There ara the
ihousan Is Of girls behind counters. mlny
such persons through tho inhunanitv OF
employers compelled TO stand. even when
because lack OF customers there is no mood
that they stand. Then there are all the car
peniers, and the stonemasons, and the
blacksmiths, an the farmers, and the engl-
neers, and the ticket agents an the con-
duetors. In most trades, in most occupa-
tions, they must stand. But ahead OF all
those who love AMI serve the Lord is a rest
Ing place, complete relaxation of fatigued
muscle, something cushioned AMI upnos-
tered and embroidered, with the very elss
OF heaven. They shall sit down" Rest
from toll, rest from pain, rest from persrcu-
ton, rast from uncertainty. Beautiful, 10y
Gus, Transporting, everlasting res.
On, men and women Of the froz IN North,
"Ht 'ho blopuiuS SOutn, an from the
realms OF the rising or setting sun, through
Christ get your sins forgiven ami start Tor
the place where YOU may at last sit down In
blissIul recovery from the fatiguss OF earth,
whlie there roll over you the rapluras OF
heaven. Many ofy YOU have had such a rough
tussIe in this world that II your faculties
were not perfect in heaven you would some
time forget yourself an say, at is time for
mo 10 start on thIt journey" or at must be
time Tor ma 10 count out the drops OF that
medicine" or al wonder what now attack
there Is on M through the nswsplpers?" or
DO you think | will save anything of those
crops from the CrdsshoDpsrs, or the iocusts.
or the droughtsY' or II wonder now much
have lost in that last barytin?" or ~ must
hurry lest | miss the trdin.' No, no Tae
last volume OF direiu, earthly experiences
will oe finished. Yea. the last chapter, the
last paragraph, tho last sentence, the last
Wort. FINS
Frederick tho Great, not Tthstan ling the
mighty dominion over which he reignei,
Was so depressed at times he could not speak
without crying. AMI carried a small bottle OF
quick poison with which to end his misery
when no cOult stanl II no longer But [
give you this small vial OF gospel anolyne,
one drop OF which, not hurting either body
or soul, ought TO soothe all unrest and put
-FOUR pulses into an etern Il calm. "rhey
shall come from the East An from The West.
mi from the North, and the South, and shall
III down"