Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-04-11
PREPARATIONS"
DIR. TALMAGE'S SUNDAY THEME.
The Innocent Ones Are Helpful and
advantageous.

abu- u = i corinthians Vil.. u. 'Andt
caH9eto bass when .aeir hearts were merry,
thattaey said. call for Samson. that Re mas
nae u s2orj.-Jcdces xvi. Is.
There wara 1000 ca-atA assembled in the
teaa.l. ~ Da@o1. ih"t hal c1me 70 make
sport o:-E-lrsS Samson. They were all ready
10 me en:er.aian-a'. THY began to clap
"ni POUND. impatient for tha amusement 10
t''S.n and IN z V rid. Fitch hin out, fetch
him out YnEdsrI ~aA the Blind Old giant
coming, le,l ny the hand OF a child into the
taSv fHics: o:rh6 t-n.,la. A. his drst appear
e'T there zee, np i shout OF laughter and
"Hrisio1. The blind old giant pre.ends he IL
tired. an wants 10 rest himself against the
pillars Of the hous". 50 he says to the lad
who leads him. show me where the main
p.iiar- are" The lai does So. Then the
strong man puts his right land On onepillar;
md MS i-ff hani On another pillar, and with
II" nlcht.est push fhas mortal ever made,
throws himself for"art unti!the whole Rouse
comes do*n IN thanderocs crash, grinding
the hnfieare like grapes ia a winepress.
A n sou cane IL pass. when their hearts
we're merry, that they said, cali for Samson.
that he may make Us sport. And they called
Tor Samsoa out OF the prison house, and he
made them sport
In other worts. there are amusaments that
90 testru tive. AMI bring Down disaster and
Geat1 upon the heals or those who rractica
then. While they laugh and cheer, they die.
The 20J0'wno p-rishcd trat day in GAIA are
* nothing compared y the tens OF thon.
SANDS "1o have been destroyed by sinfu!
a.nusa1IrIie,
bnt NJ first -1ext implies that there is a
lHW4fi us otthe word. "a we'll as an unlaw-
III a1t't OF il. and the difference bet ween
II" nan Christian aud the man un-Chdstian
j that in the former cas-. the man masters
thH "ofil. "hiin n the latter casa tho world
m'sters hun. For Ghon did COD make this
grand AMI bnaut,ful world? For whom this
EohdtrIut expenditure of color, his grace
lNllr-S'ot linz. tlIs Mosaic OF the ground,
tins lF-<to Of the Say. this glowing fruitaye
o orcnard an1 vineyard. this fall orchestra
.. inc 'en:est. in which the tree branches
:l'". ara the winds trumpet. and the thun-
GERS rum. and all the SpleHdor Of earth and
~ cone cia-ninS their cymoals? For whom
dil God spr.ns the arcnel bridge Of eolors
resting nhon huttres-es OF bfokan storm
c!oui? For wnotn did He gather the npho!-
sirsy OF tire aroGfd the window of the set.
in: sint Fpr MI men, but more especially
1o- lis own Gas~tlil lr4n.
Il You build = large maLsion and spread a
Cat least tter il % celebrate the compile
non ef the structure. DO You allow STRANGERS
&c come IN and oc'upy the place, while YOU
th'ust tO1:r own children in the kitchen. or
ire barn. q the fields! Oh. no, You saw.
y am Very glad TO sAe strangers in my mAn-
son, but ny own sons and daughters shall
+''N' = iif:i TiElt mere. NOW. {ID1 h0S
bust this "raai htahaion 81 4 world. and He
hts spread I, Eloriou, feast in il. and while
''p'" ""o are strangers to HIS grace may
come II. | think that God especially intends
% give the advantage 10 His own children
those Wlo are the sons and daughters of the
Lord Almighty, those who through grace
c"a look up and say. Abba Father" You
cannot make ne believe tna. God gives more
advantages 10 the world than He glves 10 the
CHURCH hJlght by His own blood. If, there.
Tore, people OF the world nave looked WITH
d'iorou> sympathy upon those who make
pscjsssiGa OF religion and have said: '.Those
hetF converts are going down into privatiou
ald into hardship. Why did they not tarry
II Little longer IN the world and have some Of
rs ENJOY nehts and hnisc tents aid recrea,
nous: say t, such men CT the world.
You axe Er'atlv mistaken" md before
! 81 through l VIII show that those peop,e
VINO stay out Of the kingdom Of God have
III" hardships and self denials. while those
VINO come III Fave the JOY, and satisfactiope.
- '1e name Of the King of heaven and
cHFt1 serve a writ OF ejectment ucon al
TIE Siniul and polluted who have squatted
on ire domain % 'arthiv pleasure as though
J. belonged IL them. while l claim in behalf
81 me gopi AMI tn poor and the true. tins
tttrnHt inheritance which Tod has yiyer
tne"a. Hitherto. Chrlstian philaHthrop;sts
cie-i al and iny, have husieI thems.lve.
- = Sf H. : III ttttTu III Dui
lenl We nave no right TO stand before r1er
m women IN whose hearts there is a desire
iGf rs'rtail"h amounting to positive neces.
sfT. Gtnplaring this and thai and the othe,
'a'o1, when We ,io not propose 70 give then
~S,H'snIhS hettef. God heipingm ne and wit!
r. efeaeo 10 my last account. [ shall enta
h,ttn Z Srl-re not usual in serroniziny. but
a~sl'.''t which think ought 10 be oresente.
II this tine. | PROPOSE nov 70 Law bafor,
You some 81 tn" reert atoms which are no
"A': Innocent. out positive y helpful and ad
Nint9-eous.
n n" first pace 7 commend. among in
Goar r'crrations. mnstc-vocal AMI instrl
htoi,'.sl. AMONG the first things created wa
"" 1trl - lat t re earth might have musi
AT the start. This world. which began Wit
50 S"trt a sare"tde. Is finally to be demot
l7hri aEll the ringing Blast Of the archan
Sci : finH"' - THAT as there was music n
re start. th"r' snail be music at the close
Nhtt tnla heavenly art has often bee
ara-cn into tn use, o; superstition an,
ti-~l"1.i2n. We al know it NAV be the mean
. LItA mora cu ture. Oh, it is a gran
thiuS - have GU children brought 10 ami
tan s2und ~ eutnre voices and amid tn
n-"'9-Fof MS ca Instruments.
eIt.er" j. in 'hi- art an indescrihah,
L. 3n3i'on Fo- the household. Let all thos
i%'a''.rs VINO have the mean Is afford
NV nut or iliirp or piano or organ. A
- ''s-i - Itt II enough 10 com OAC
, lle keys ttata II how TO PICK outthe melod,
Let Il OR NCcng men try this heavenly Ar
mon thesr nature. Those who have con
! IN" I futiy have found in i. illimitah,
re'.eal;on ana amusement. Dark dav.
storm" niCais. seasons of sickness, bushes
disasters. vii do little toward depressin
the snu' which ran gallep off over musics
KEYS o. soar in ju5ilant lay. 1t will Gu,
lat". Il VIII rest fatigue. 1t will Que
\ passion, X will revive health It will r,
I 'iaim dissipation 1t will strengthen tt
= lnnsCiat soHi. Ia the battle OF Waterlo,
| N-'iA -son saw tina. toe Hishlanders We,
iaNta- naet. He said: WHAT IS the. matt,
+, + 'r'. lie uGS tot that the hand of mus
lsaa ."t~ei paving. and he called IN II
!. pi AMI rrterti ti-n to strike up an j,
4 9~;ir,s!l- ar aud ~ s1onar did thew s,riL
ilt az t3aa thA fficn!an iers were rtllie
60 Atpei T. VIII I've day. Oh. We VII
! - - route in ina conflicts Of fife. {,
j ~ - ,"..e Of muse I, "a " y0u- scatter.
tatta.lna-
m ...!to Know ;aat in our great ci,t
+ .a-@e II hartN = nicl, in which there a,
r. f'a'rst>. Ha"-a. with lie bas, music
2 il> fl'Hept> All thu sweetest voices. paop
@+t 49, aHt".tItnd-nt. Pltrouiza such =
."S.' meats wneA they ara afforded vo
~ ~'4>e2 t1~ s,if YOU can. for thu Pm
f2-1 1,c All M Ha4i-l AMI HAYDN soci