The Penn's Grove record., 1896-02-14
PENIS GROVE, n. j. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY IA. 1896.

many accidents. The ~neighbors had gath
ered for such q raising, and the beams hat
all been fitted to their places except one, and
hat very heavy. That one, on the Iona
pixies Of the men, had almost reached I'll
place, when something went wrong, and ths
men could hoist 1t no higher. But II 1t did
not go in its place It would fall back upon
he men who were lifting IT. 1t had already
begun to settle back. The boss carpenter
ihouted: ..Lift, men, or die! All togetherl
70, heayeim
With mightier push they tried to send the
Seam to its place, but failed. Still they held
IN, all the time their strength lessening.
rhe wives and mothers and daughters stood
In horror1ooking On. Then the boss carpenter
shouted to the women, "Come and help!'
They came, and womanly arms became the
arns of giants, for they were lifting to save
the lives Of husbands and fathers and sons,
IS well as their OWE. Then the boss car.
penter mounte one of the beams and
shouted; snow! Altogether Lift or
die! 70, heayer" And with a united effort
that almost burst the blood vessels,
the great beam went to Its place
and q wild huzza was heard. That Is
the way it sometimes seems in the
churches. Temples Of righteousness are to
pc reared, but there Is a halt, a stop. a catch
fomewhere. A few are lifting all they caD,
but we want more hands at this raising, and
more hearts, more Christian men to help
Rye, more Christian m to REINFORCE. II
the work fail. 1t means the death Of many
souls. All together. men and women OF
God! Lift or die! The top stone must come
to its place with shoutings Of grace, grace
unto it." God is ready to do His part; are
we ready to do our part2 There is work not
only for the knee Of prayer, but for the
shoulder OF upheeval.
And now 1 would like to see this hour that
which l have never seen, but hope to see
a whole audience saved under one flash OF
the Eternal Spirit. Before you go out of any
Of these doors enter the door of
mercy. Father and mother, come in and
orins your children with you. Newly mar
ried folks, consecrate your lifetime to God,
and be married for eternity as we'll as time.
Young man, you will want God before you
get through this world, and you want Him
now. Young woman, without Goo this Is a
hard world for women. One AID all, wher-
aver you sit or stand, + lift my voice so that
you can hear it, out in the corridors and on
the street, and say, in the words OF the Med
lterranean ship captain, "Call upon thy God,
II so be that God will think upon US, that we
perish not" Oh, what news to tell, what
news to relate to your old father and moth
Or. what news to telegraph your friends on
The other side of the mountains, what news
with white. to thrill your loved ones in
1b1N6u. IL WIS VI 5uCu uGW5 tU0k y mhu
read In a MONDAY meeting in Philadelphia.
de arese, and unrolIing a manuscript reaL
Ehere'er we meet, you always say.
whats the news2 What's the newsp
Pray what's the order OF the day2
What's the news? What's the news2'
Oh, / have got good news to tell
Ny Saviour hath done all things well,
And triumphed over death and hell
That's the newsl That's the newsi
The Lamb was slain on Calvary
That's the newsi That's the newsl
To set a world Of sinners free
That's the newsi That's the newsl
Che Lord has pardoned all my sin
That's the newsl That'sthe newsI
( feel the witness now within
That's the newsl That's the newsl
And since He took my sins away.
And taught me how TO watch and pray.
I'm happy now from day 10 day
That's the news! That's the newsi
Ind Christ the Lord can save you, too
That's the news! That's the newsi
-FOUR sinful heart he can renew
That's the newsl That's the newsi
This moment, IL for sins you grieve,
This moment. II you do believe,
A full acquittal you'll receive
That's the newsl That's the newsf .
And now, II any one should say,
whats the news2 What's the news2's
Oh, tell Him you you've begun to pray
That's the news! That's the newsl
That you have joined the conquering band
And now with Joy at Gods command
You're marching to the better land
That's the neWsI That's the nswsl y