The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1896-12-30

dostoks OF the Il law, astounding then Z
ior without any doctor Is y gown Hes
knew M pra law than any doctors He Ha1eQs
with He Afshermen. He smote With his oHn,l
nammr M the carp enter's shop, hA ale !
raw e cofn tRt Of the feld. He: irted nsE & q9
by crazy people in the tonbs he
splashed q the snrf OF the sea. a ptlGh
without any Pillow. "a sick man w1tnS
any medican nent A2 mournei With no Gyt
pathetic poson which he could ponr Ht1
tears. Disg14e Complete 81 ] know that oe-s
scasionsily HtsS ifdne loyalty flashed out ~;
when In thestoSn ON Galilee, ss In The redI
wine Ht the wedding y banqdet; ~
moniac Of Gadata, Ia when t sHe turned
ia whole school If ash Into the Mt
Of the discouraged loat man Egas when He
gthrobbed life into the hriyeled arm 81 sthe;s
paraIytic, but for the smd.st mart He WSss ffis
disguise. No, one saw they Kine's Jewels in;I
His sandal. No one saw the f,oyal robe Id His.
plain coat. No one knew that that sheltef--S
less Christ owned all the mansions In
itation. None knew that that huneeredE
Christ owned all the, olive groyeB and all the
harvests which shook their gold OF the Hills,
Of Palestine No one knew that He HeSwho sej6
81 thfrst!'' poured the Euphrates ott 81. HIS
own chalice. Nosone knew thst thSe ocadSf
lay In the palm of His hand like Sydrop
In the vase Of q III No one knew fhsN tie
stars and moons and suns and sgaiaIie ard
consultations that marched Ton age aftqr la&e;
WERE; as compared with His lifetinS Die.
sparkle OF q freely on q summer nigh 70;
one knew that the ssun In midheavJ Z
only the shadow OF His throne. No oni
that His crown OF untyeral dominld
covered up With q bunch Of thorns
otence sheath in human body
cience htddentin D human eye. lnfn1 s.
beating In a human heart. Eyerlasti1
monies snbdued into human voice 4
atty en- mssque. 9rnndeuS OF HE'D
earthly disguise. & n
NY subject also impresses me Wit
people put on masks and how the hcI
them OF 1t WINS 6 terrible moment -
history Of this woman OF Tirzah ewh
prophet accosted hen, practically sayi a =
know who you are. You cannot cha T.
You cannot impose upon me. Why j
thou thyselt TO- be another2'. She =! (,
che had no right to practice that 81 noods
It is neySr right TO do wrong. somstlmes
You may be able 10 concsal an affair. Y II ~
not necessary to tell everything. There issS
natural pressure to the lips Thich seems tol
Indicate that silence sonnet hmes 6 rfght, butts
for double dealing, Tor morafs shnniih lof:
tcounterfeit and foI sham God has. nothing
out anatnema ana e4posutesss rs W Sllia st1ar
on the Ae ne wiilir1p ap ssne empirlclsns 3 n
He M1n scatter tne tanDnscaas tness sAses
people VINO are Iusc Leaoy ho sSsPesss ~
They believe In ghosts. They saw one;
| themselves once. They heard something
strange ih an rninhabited honses Going
along the road one snight, somet ething ap-
preached them In white and crosssd the
road. They would think IL very dlsastrous
to count the numDer q carnagea m "a
funeral They heard IN 9 Ioe neeigncor,s nouSss q e
sometnlnG a. tha. p0rIenoea osala - ls & snS ss
lamiiy Lney say y y = suIe LII 9. sy ~
oat ny ntoHne Ioon on 9 snumst. y as1eHNs
OF tney see .ne moon oyer tne ,s!t
iney yNWouidS not JOE sne EoHI0 qIuotl LIZ
any enlerpilse on iiuaY, iolgellul y
lact thar u itney, iook oYet 1ns caicnaaf 81
me world tney VIII see tnaI fIiday M nes pee9s
tne MOST iortuna1e Gay N al ihe nlst0ry foLss
the Wcrtd. I1ssY. ~ =, D., 8 ~
AS near asl can teh looking OYER tne cat-ss
endar OF the worlds history, more gran :
bright. beauttfui things nave nappened On
Friday than any other DAY sof tha yyeek-g
They would not begin anything on FftdsTsS
mouse ior anytmng aiter tney iaAd SonSe
started. .Suchp people are ready 60 pc duped.s,
Ignorance comes along, perhaps u tne. dis
captive, for there. are always sorne = men Who
have found some strange ana Smyeterl0ue
weed In some strange place and plucked tttns
the moonshine, and then they cover the board
fences with the sadyerttsements OF "elixirsl
and apsnaceas" and s'Indfan ntxtn zee. ana
.inenabie cataPlasms and sunsaiilng ais,
infectants" and lightning salyes; dnG )
instantaneous otntments, " enough 70 stun
and scaEify and poultice and ktti hatt the
race. They areall ready 70 pc Erougnt upon
By SUCH impos,tions An my ifiends, 40 noet
De among sucn dupeei 20 not ace tneG par
p1sucn persons aS = nave Deen de6crlplng.
Stand back from all Gchicanery, rom AL 6i1nrS
position. They who pfacttc such fpositlonss
shall be exposed IN the day OF God'a fndtg-
nation. They may rear great fortunes. pnt
their dapple grays VIII lbe arrested Z. Or sfneS
road some day. as WIS the ass sDy the angef
OF God with drawn sword The light the
last day will shine through all s1ch srbferss
fuges and with voice louder tnan that
which aecosted this imposition q the M .sxsT Il
"Come I'D, thou VIE OF Jeropoam W NJ
feignest thou thyseif 20 pc anotherf Wisnss
voice louder than tnat God VIII thnnders5
down into mtdnlgnt darkness and doom and
death alltWo laced men ana al schariatanss
and all knayes, ana all Jockeys, and altN
swindlers. Behold now the people pnf on
the masks, and behold how the Lord tears
Ny subject also .impresses me- with bow I
precise and accurate and particniar araSi
God g providences. Just at the moment that
woman entered the CITY the child died. Just
as It was prophesied, so 1t turned sout II !
always turns out. The event occurs The
death takes place, the Nalion; is potn, the
deepotism is oyerthrown az the appointed
time tod drives the universe with Htin
rein. Events do no inst happen so. Things
4 n1sy n nIl ina hfr,lr AZ