Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-05-16
DIVISION Of Sp0lLS.
Ihe Capture ofThis Round Planet for
Christ is Not 80 Much of
O az You Might
Imagine.

''f~ ison TO let out the half starved lions t.
cat up Christians. there is ncr planted the
r0ure Of a cross. And 7 rejoice to know that
Tie upright piece - GOOD nailed to a trans
Verse piece kas uecome the symbol not more
~ suffering than OF victory. 1t is OF Chris
,hr ':onqueror that ny text speak. As a
h'aciy warrior. having subi+oj Al empire.
Ihi2ht divide the palaces Ind m9nSions and
'it'es ANA valleya a.i mountains among his
ulcers. 80 tfflAt IS going TO divide W all
'he 'srh and all the heavens anon. His
t-0ple. and Won and l will have 10 tax or
siia"e II we are strong il faith and strong il
out Christian loyalty. for my text ,le:a-es
Il, III" shall divide the spot VITA tie
strong.
The capture >ttAis round panel Tor Christ
i a"':c archof a JOB as van a.ignt imagine.
when the church takes Of it cor. and rol
up il sleeves for the ror..a I. il viii. TnHr:
;.re J 40, co). 900 cf r-on!e nov il The worii,
alI 5o,0oo.g r are Christians. Subtract
10, ,oGo,0 "3 who are Christia'f- fcoal the
i'ot 10000. and there are / 1880 900 left.
D!f,ie the l.150, 900 900 WIZ are not Chris
tiaua by the 40, 600. o9c WI" are Christians.
aUe you will find that we shall have to aver
age less than three souls each. brought by
us i-to the kingdom Of God. to have the
Wholc world redeemed. Certainty i the
church using up to its full duty. nc Chris.
tan will be willinst to bring less than three
souls into the kingdc.n Of GOD.
hope and PRAY Almighty God that ! may
hiins ~ rc than three. I Know ryln-e..st-
WIZ have already brought 50, 900 each for
the Kingdom ofGdt. There are 20. 900 peo-
pic whose one and only aud absorbing; bu-i-
ness Ia tie world is to save souls. When
Yoo take these things into Consideration.
AMI that the Christians will have to aEcray"
the bringing of only three FOULS ca.r into
the kingdom OF our lord. all inipDssib.lity
NanlsheS from this omcirotert crusade.
Why, | know q Sabbath school teacher who
for many vears has been engaged in train
| thy 4tA -.,, ,~ - a.
Fnt classes. AMI they averaged seven to ::
class, and they were all converted. and five
times seven are thirty-nve as near as / can
calculate. SO that she brought her three
into the kingdom Of God and hal thirty-two
to spare. Ny grandmother prayed her chill
dren Into the kingdom Of Chris. and her
grandchildren, and / hope all her great
grandchildren, for God remembers Il PRAYER
seventy-fve years old az though iF were
only y minute Old, and 50 she brought her
three into the kingdom Of God and had more
than 100 to spare. Besides that, through the
telephone and the telegraph. this whole
world, within a few years, will be brought
within compass Of ten minutes. \Besides
that, omnipotence. omnipresence ~and\omnjs-
clence are presiding in this matter Vs TIA
worlds betterment, and takes the question
OF the worlds salvation out Of the imp9s,i-
bilities into the possibilities. aud then out Of
tho possibilities into the probabilities. and
then cut ofthe probabilities into the certain
ties. The building of the Union Pacific
Railroad from ocean tc ocean was Il greater
undertaking than the girdling ot the earth
with the Gospel. for one enterprise depended
upon the human arm, while the other de-
penis upon alnightiness.
Do l really mean all the earth will sur
render to Christ? Yes. How about tho UNI
inviting portions? Will Greenland be evan
geiized? The possibility is that after a few
moro hundred brave lives are dashed out
] AnlOnr the lcnhPrOS fhaf GRANT rafri.vnrofor
the Polar region, will be given up to the
walrus and bear. and that the inhabitants
will come down byinvitation into tolerable
climates, or those climates may soften, and.
as it has been positively demonstrated that
the arctic region was once a blooming gar
den and a fruitful field. those regions may
change climate and again be a blooming
garden and a fruitful field. I, is proved be-
You'd controversy. by German and American
scientists. that the arctic regions were the
first portions Of this world inhabitable; the
world hot beyond human endurance. those
regions we're, of course, the first t. be COO
enough for human foot and human lung. L
was positively proved that the arctic region
was n tropical climate. Professor Heer. O
Zurich. says the remains OF flowers have beel
found III the arctic region. showing it was
like Mexico for climate. and it is found that
the arctic WAS the mother region FROM which
all the flowers descended. Professor Wal
lace says the remains OF all styles u ANNA
life are found in the arctic regions. in"ludin.
those animals that can live only in warn
climates. Now that arctic region. which ha;
been demonstrated by flora and fauna auC
geological argument to have been as full o
| vegetation and life as our Florida. may b.
turned back to its original bloom aud glory
or 1t will be shut up rs q museum of crystals
for curiosity seekers once in a while to visit
But arctic and antarctic in some shape vii
: belOuG 10 the Re ioemerS realm.
What aDOut OF npr UnurOuuctlEa or rnoui
tive regions? All the deserts will be irriyu
ted. tho waters will be forced UP t. the c.e:i
Z An! 'r.aan Desert let ween here and the Pacii>
: by ma -hinerv Vow knownor yet. t. be in
vented. aud rs Great Salt Lake City has n
rain ,tl1 could not raise an apple or a bu>hc
of wheat i'll Il hundred years without a-.ifi
Ella, help. hut is now through such means on
creat garden. 50 all the Unproductive pare
81 a. the continents will be turned into har
lcsSeps wilt furnish the world with al tus
canals needed and will change the course Q
rivers and upeE new }akoS. and the Srta
Sahara desert will be eut up into farms Wit
an astounding yield II bushels {" I'll" t,rg
The marsa will be d~;iut7" il waters ,tn3
cured If its malaria. ~tw wn.; wt~ 10
many wears called The !;lA SyauH1pt ono
its CHIEF crop chilis an1 tcvrr-. 80: aow. u
the tales put into the Srtlu.:o carry of III
surplus moisture transformed iU:o the riches
and healthiest 81 regions. The God VIII
VIZ 49, III L NH Goh iItG II
world. from pole to pole. has cometo PEREZ
ton - foliage and fruitaye. Forthat reas0
hc G-T.> the earth running through space
; thou-n . many fires are blazing down IN Il
} timhtrs and 50 many meteoric terrors hay
\ Threatened u dash il TO pieces. As soon d
tn. earth Is completed Christ Will divide
I M afa,nc the good. The reason He does U,
divide u now Is because it is not done.
kind ather will not divide the apple amor
3. his chiid-en until the apple is ripe. II FL
~ tillmen, ct the New Testament promiS,
The rlees shall inherit the earth" and II
W promise OF the. Old Testament. He sha
y .Avida ,he7>poi, With the strong. the wori
=. witt aIAortioned % those worthy-to po
= s4>s ".
NJ Itie not >snow. II this country cs0ab
o OF L1ldinc. feeding. clothinc and sheiterin
- IL 0.a@1.o01 people. and where We hi,
$1,000. 800 Inhabitants. awe have 2.no1.0 Of
who cannot set honest work. and with the
families an aggregation Of so &. 1000 that a
| on the verge of starvation. Souettir
| wrong. most certainly. In som" way the
VIII te a Tex superintendent. Many Of Il
] n~th}cratre e>'ttes will crack 20 pieces ont
dissiEatlons OF the Srandchi!dreu AID the
diSsoi*e inc tie possession OF the mass