The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-12

want sympathy. / so nsd kneei down
At the back part Of the boat. and say.
20. Christi weary one Of Genneaaret.
sympathixe with al my SORROWS. man
Of Nazareth. man Of the cross. A man.
a man. But II want 10 conquer my
spiritual foes. II want to get the Vic
.ory over sin. death. and hell. ] come
10 To front OF the boat. and kneei
down. and say. 20. Lord Jesus Christ.
thou who dost hush the tempest. hush
an my grief: hush all my temptation.
hush all my SIM" A man. a man. a
God. . God.
learn once more from this subject
that Christ can hush tempest Il did
seem an II everything must 20 70 ruin.
The disciples had given up the Idea OF
managing the ship; the crew were en-
tlrely demoralized: yet Christ rises,
and he puts his foot on the storm. and
Il erouches at his feet. oh. yesl
Christ can hush the tempest
You have had trouble. Perhaps Il
was the little child taken away from
you--the sweetest child Of the house
hold. the one who asked the most curl
Gus questions. and stood around you
with the greatest fondness. aud the
spade cut down through your bleeding
heart Perhaps II was an only son. and
your heart has ever since been like
desolated castle the owls OF the night
hooting among the falling rafters and
the crumbllng stairwaya.
Perhaps Il was an aged mother. You
always went 10 her with your troubles
She was In your home 10 welcome your
children into life. and when they died
she was there 10 pity you: that old
hand will DO you no more kindness:
shat white lock OF hair you put away In
the caskot. or In the lockai. did not
look az well a. Il usually did when she
brushed Il away from her wrinkled
brow In the homo circle or In the coun-
try church or your property gone.
you said. 4 have 10 much bank stock.
have 20 many government securities,
! have 20 many houses. have 70 many
farms'-all gone. All gone.
Why. all the storms that ever tram
pied with their thunders. all the ship
WRECKS. hsve net tscr we .'-n this
10 80. Yet sou have not been com
pleiely overthrown. Why Christ
hushed the tempest Your little one
was taken AMY. Christ says. Il have
that little one; I can take care OF him
az well AZ you can. better than you can.
o bereavcd mother flushing the tenn
pest when your property went away,
God said. There are treasures IN heay-
en-. 10 hrnks that never break"
! mere Ia oae storm into which va
will an have 10 run. the moment when
We let 90 Of this life. and try to take
hold OF the next. when we will want
an the grace we can have-we VIII
want Il all Wonder I see a Christian
soul rocking on the surges OF death,
al the powers OF darkness seem let oui
against that soul-the swlriing wave
the thunder OF the sky. the screaming
wind. an seem 10 unite together: bu
that soul II not troubled. there is d,
signing. there are no tears. plenty o
tears IN the room At the departure. bu
be veeps no tears. calm. satisfied
peaceful. all is we'll Jesus hushing M
tempest BY the fash OF the storm yol
see toe harbor Just ahead. and you ar
making for that harbor. Strike eigh
bells. All IL well
Into the harDor OF heaven now W
glide:
Were home Al last. home Al last.
Softly We drift on ne bright. sllv'r
tide.
Were home Al last. home At last
Glory 20 God. all our dangers are o'ei
We stand secure on the glorihed shore
Glory 10 God. we win shout cvermor,
We're home At last. home AZ last.