Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
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ent and everlasting -
instantaneous picture of wn;e-r
be and what | am sure some of YOU
will be.
IL YOU realize that it is an imperfec
picture. my apology is what the arostl
John said: 1T doth not yet appear wha
we shall be-" "To this end was born.
IL | did not think 50, would he ever
whcl ned with melancholy. The worlt
docs very well for n little while. so or &c,
or $50 years, and think that huma'
longevity may yet re improved UP tt
that prolongation. for now there is st
little room between our cradle and our
grave we cannot accomplish much, bur
who would want To dwell in this wori,
for all eternity? Some think this earth
will finally be turned into Heaven. Per
haps il may. but it would have to under
go radical repairs and thorough elm
nations and cyolutions and reyolu
tons and transformations infinite
make it desirable for eternal residence
All the cast winds would have to be
come west Winds and all the winter
changed to springtides and all the
volcanoes cxtinguishcd and nll the
oceans chained to their beds, and the
cpidcnIics forbidden entrance and -t'
world so fixed up that think it would
take more to repair this old world shar
to make an entirely new one. But !
must say | do not care where HeavcL
is, il WE can only get there; whether
gardeLiZcd America or an cmpara-
GisCd Europe or world central to tn,
whole universe. TO this end was 4
born" If each one of us could say that
we would 30 with faces shining ant
hopes eNhiiarant amid earth's wors;
misfortunes and trials.
In the seventeenth century all Eu.
rope was threatened with wave OF
Asintic barbarism, and Vienna was es-
pccially bcsieSed. The king and hig
court had fed, and nothing could save
the city from being overwhelmed uI.
less the king of Poland, John Sobieski.
to whom they had sent for help, should
with his army come down for the re-
lief, and from every roof and tower
the inhabitants of Vienna watched and
waited and hoped, until on the morn
lug of September IL the rising sun
threw an unusual and unparalleled
brilliancy. II was the reflection of the
sun on the swords and shields aid hel
NETS of John Sobieski and his army
coming down over the hills to the res.
Europe, was saved. And see you not
D We souls, besieged with sin and sor'
row, that light breaks in; the swords
and the shields and the helmets of iii
vine rescue bathed in the rising SUI
of heavenly deliverance? Let every.
thing else go rather than let Heavier
go.
What a strange thing 1t must be to
feel oneself born TO an earthly crown
but you have been born for n throne
on which you may reign after the last
monarch of all the earth shall have
gone to dust. invite you to start now
FOR your own coronation, to come lie
and take the title deeds to your ever
lasting inheritance. Through an i'm
FASHIONED prayer take Heaven and ali
Of its rapturcs
What poor farthing is all that this
world can offer you compared with par
don here and life immortal beyond the
stars. unless this side of them there
be place large enough and beautiful
enough and grand enough for all the
ransomed. Wherever it be, In what
world, whether near by or far away
In this or some other constellation
hall. home OF light and love and bless.
c,lness! Through the ntnnlng mercy
Of Christ, may we all &c, therel