Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1896-06-19
Subjects "AnIn East Wind"


But Il takes almighty grace 70 he what We
ought 10 be under the east wind.
FINDER the chilling and We. wing ~ the
east wind the most Of the worlds viliainles,
frauds. outrages. suicides and murders have
been Matched out. I think II Won should
keen meteorological history Of the days o.
the wear and nut right beside il the criminal /
record of the country You would IND that /
those were the best days for pubic morals /
which were under the north or west win', /
and that those were the worst days Tor pub /
lie morals which We're under the east wind. /
The points of the compass have more 10 10
with the worlds morals and the churnhs
rietv than you have vet suspected. heV- lr'
Archibald Alexander eminent for learning
and for conservation, when asked by one OF
his students ut Princeton whether he always
had full assurance OF faith. replied, yea.
EXCEPT when the wind blows from the east.
/ DIR. Francia, dictator of Paraguay, when the
wind was from the east, male oppressive en-
/ actments for the people, hut when the
weather changed repented him OF the cruel
ties, repealed the enactmentS and was IN
good humor with all the world.
Before overtake the main thought OF my
subject want to tell Christirn people they
I ought to be observant of climGlical changes.
Be on YOUR guard when the wind blows from
the east. There are certain styles Of tempta-
tions that You cannot endure un1er certain
STYLES of weather. When the wind blows
from the east, If YOU are OF a nervous tenn
nerameut, go not among eXasperatinZ people,
trv not to settle bad debts. do not try to
settle old disputes, do not talk with a hgot
on religion, do not 70 among those people
who delight in saying irritating things, 10
not FRY to collect funds for Il charitable
institution, do not try to answer an insulting
letter. If these things must be done, do them
when the wind is from the north, or the
b,,4,, trxrba 46n ~ I Ii
from the east.
You saw that men and women ought not to
be so sensitive and nervous. | admit If, but
I am not talking about what the world ought
to be. am talking about what the world Is.
While there are persons whose disposition
does not seem 10 be affected by changes IN
the atmosphere. nine out OF ten are mlghuty
played uponby such influences. OChristl6n
man! under such circumstances do not write
, hard things against yourself, do not get wor-
RED about YOUR fuctuatlng experience. You
are TO reminder that the barometer in yOui
soul is only answering the barometer OF th'
weather. Instead of sitting down and heiu-
discouraged and saying, Il am not Chrs
tian because | don't feel eXhliarant, get III
5 and look out of the window and see tn
: weather yane pointing in the wrong quarter
and then say; "Get thee behind me, satan
70 thou prince of the power of the air; get on
e of my house: get out OF my heart, thou de
n mon Of darkness horsed on the east wind
, AWAY However good and great you ma
- be inthe Christian life, your soul will neVe
Il be independent OF physical condition.
Il feel am utternc a most practical, usetu
truth here, one that may give reltefto greG
many Christians who are worried and dt
spOndent at times.
DR.. Rush, monarch in medicine, aftt
, curing hundreds Of cases OF mental depre
II ' -'---"lf fal aTl, aITi Let hi1 Ta III
II hope. and he would not believe mis- paste
70 when the pastor told him that his spirtui
depression was only consequence OF phys
cal depression. Andrew Fuller, Ihomi
II Scott, William CoWper, Thomas BOst1
David Brainerd, Philip MeIanchthon We
ct mighty men for God, but all of them illu
trations of the fact that mans soul is n
IL independent of his physical health. An en-
sc nent physician gave as his opinion that l
+. man ever died great triumphant dea
whose disease was below the diaphragI
VI Stackhouse, the learned Christian CONNIE
ut tor saws he does not think Saul was insa
es when David played the harp before him, b
va it was hypochOnGria coming from intal
W nation Of the liver. On, how many 60
IN people have been mistaken in regard to thu
us religious hope, not taking these things in
ms consideration
Thesdean Of Carlisle, one Of the best m
'h- that ever lived, and one of the most usef
sat down and wrote: Though [ have {
deavored to discharge my duty as well as
could, yet sadness and melancholy OF he
stick close by and increase upon me. I
ng hopou9, puT "ii ris e 80
an ana WISH c2uIu nav tlie 81
Icl and distressing. In word, Almighty
vas seems to hide His face, and / intrust the
cret hardly to any earthly being. KIN
L not what will become of me. There is dOu
l"n less q good deal of bodily affection ming
WI with TINS, but II Is not AL SO. oleSS VI
Of however that never lose sight OF the Gre
vas and though should dle Wl1hout seelns
NM personal interest," IN the heueTile. lietlu
NV hope that shall be found at his 1eet'
thank you Tor a Word at your Ieisule'
the door is bolted at the time am writing u
h1s Tor am lull OF tears. ,,-eC
49, What was the matter with the dean OF !
'lIe nsleT HAD ne got 10 De worse lRahF
ard The physician SAID that the state OF ms pt
ed. would not warrant ms liVlhE d minute.
Ca, II the east Wlnd ahects the spleen, anu aiiS
"a" the lungs, ana ahects the llVer, II WIZ an
the your immortal SOU: ApPeallns " -i uou
Lelp, brace Youfseil agains s mess W ,aot !
piasts anu ueStiU9ihs 49, Il 1Ii
which the psalmlst sala broke the snip
Tarshish sh1pWreck you. .,,
,,or But notice IN my text tnat Ihe Lor4 .
P troisfhe east vino: me . Eoro pIou a!sI
cut east wind. lie brings 1t Tor esPeclai
its posei II must sonetll1es ploW rom rom
,nn- quarter. Inc east Wina Is Iust as IN VI
i1e as the norm VINE OF ne south Will TisI or
west why; out nt' ~ p,0as% 4 CIV, r 10, II
rom come. The text does not say you
ID, escape the cutting blast Whoever did csc
~ so ah,rS WI" w stat ,e' eor escnnnJ ~
thlhs IoL onuiGt 9l S'"To ~ Il
was IN tne pup, VI Son n mGS ae an Ia l.
60 uo1' Puipn ar o IV ,it6 U 20"
saiu' naFo pIon oroon+ VIZ W. tbo
the crimes IN Tue Sa'alGs3o UoUoPo orooo in
Dr. drgnkenhess anu toM %ou o,, "go oro d In
Pow aualence anu sa'u ooWi, Sou WI ", ",
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y III the nan