The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1898-04-20
SHEDDING UF BLOOD
WlTHOUTIT THERE'S NO REMISSION
ACCORDING TO SCRIPTURE.

queIt and Convincing ssrnon F1or
Known Tezt-PsDg for PsoE, E:eoe
for Blood ard Life fsr Life.
The radical theory Of Christianity IS
set forth by DR.. Talmage IN this dis
course, and rema-ks6le Instances OF
self sacrifice sre b-ooabt oat Tor lIips
tration. The t9xt IS hsorew TX, Y
"Without shedding OF tlood S no re-
mission"
John G. Whittier. the last OF the
great school Of American poets that
made the last quarter Of tbs century
brilliant asked me- IN the White
mountains one morning sitter prayers,
in which had given out Cowpers "a
nous hymn about The fountain filed
with blood" DO you really believe
there is $ literal spphcstion Of the
blood of Christ 10 The scU,2' Ny
negative reply then is my negative
reply now. The Bible s,ateueDtagrees
with all ply siclans and al physlolo,
elsts snd all scientists IN saying that
the blood is the life. and in the Chris
tan religion it means simply that
Christ's lie was given for cur life.
Hence all this talk OF men VINO say
the Bible story OF blood is disgusting
and that they don; want what they
cali slaughter house religion,
only shows their incapaclty or Un"ll.
lineness TO look through the figure OF
speech toward the thiJg S1gnln-d. Inc
blood that on the darkest Friday the
world ever ssw oCZ=c or irlckIeo or
poured from The brow, and the slce,
and the ha. d.. AID the feet OF the Il
lustrious sufferer back OF Jerusalem
in a few tours cossula,eo and drleo
I'D and fore:er disappeared, and II
man had de- sended Or The application
of literal blooo OF Corlst there
would Lot have been soul saved Tor
the last is centu.l,S
In order 10 UtderStaad this red
word of my t=xt We only have 10 ex
ercise as d uch conn on sense n reH
eion as We do in eve1ytalng elsa,
Pspg for psng, hunger for hunger,
fatigue ior 1ausu>, tear Tor tesr,
blooc for olcod, life for life, we STE
every cay illustrated rhe act OF sub
stitutiou is no novelty, although l
hear men talk as though the Idea OF
CtrlsI's suT rlrg substituted for our
suf ring were somelnl 6 abnormal,
souethlng oiStresssngIy ODD, some
thing Wild ? eccenIric, solitary cpl
sode in the worlds history, when l
could take you Gu. lnto this city ano
before sup lown pUlnt you 10 5OO cases
Of sub.Iisutlon au6 voluntary suffer
ing OF one in behalf of aaotner.
Al 3 o'clock toAorroW afternoon go
among the places OF business or toll.
It will be no difficult thing tor you to
Snd men who by their looks show
YOU that they are overWorke6. They
are premarurely olo. Tney are has
tening rapidly towards their decsase.
They have gone though crises IN
business that shattered their nervous
system and pulled on the brain. They
hsye q shortns IS of breaIh and pain
in the back of the head and at night
an insomnia that alarms Them. Why
are they drudging at business early
and la,es For funs No. It would be
difficult TO extract any amusement.cu.
of that exhaustion Because they are
svsric.ousa In many cases no. Be
cause tneic own personal expenses are
lay,shs No. A few hundred dollars
would meet all their wants. The SIM
ME fact is the man Is enduring aIl
that fatigue and evaporation AID
wear and lear to keep MS nome pros
perous. There Is an Invisible line
reaching from that store, from that
bank, from hat shop, from that scaH
oldins, to quiet scene few blocks,
few miles awsy, and there IS the Sc
cret of that business endurance. He
is simply the champion OF home
stead, for which he wins bread and
wardrobe and education ana prosper1
Sy. and in such battle II. 600 men tall.
OF ten thousand men whom ! bury
nine die of overWork for others. Some
sudden disease finds them with no
poWer OF resistance, and they are
gone. Life for llfe Blood for blood! !!
Substitution!
Al o'clock tomorrow morning, the
hour when siumoer is most uninter
rupted and profound, walk amid the
dwelling houses of the city. Here and
there you Will ind dim Light, be
cause it is the household custom to
keep q subdued LIZ h. burning, but
most of the houses from base 10 top
s-e SIS dark as though unlnhaoi oited.
a noerclful God has sent forth the
srchsngel Of sleep, and he puts his
Wings over the cl.y. But yonder is
clear light burning, and outside on s
window easement glass or pitcher
containing food for 4 SICK c1lld. The
food is set in the fresh air. This Is the
sixth night tnag mother has Set up
with that suffer. Sne mas to the last
point obeyeo the physicians prescrip-
Cion, not giving a drop too much or
zoo little or moment 100 soon Or too
late. She IS YER anxlous, for she has
buried three children Win the same
disease, and she prays and Weeps, each
prayer and sob ending with 3 kiss OF
the pale cheek By dint of kindness
she gels The httls one through The CT
deal. After IL IS all over TIE mother
is taken down. Brain or nervous fe-
yer sets IN, ana o-e DAY she leaves the
convaleScent cGll0 Win mOLners
blessing and goes up ~ join The three
departed ones IL Inc klngdum o
heaven. Lille Tor Life! Sub. tltuLIon!
The fac Is that Lne-e are a4 0ncount
ed nun Der Of mutnsrS VINO altsr they
have navlgate0 u Large family Of cnI
Sren through xii Ills diseases IF In
fancy and got Them ia:rly started up
the towering slose OF boy hood and
glrlhoo5 have only Strength enough
left to die. rney isde away. Some
call it consum ptlon, some caI II Ler
vous prostrat.on, some cali i inter
mistenL or malerlAI lnd!spoS!tiun, bui
] call 1t nartytoom of Ine domestic
circle. Lie f5r I,fol B.ooa for biooo!
Substitution.
Or perhaps s mother fingers long
enough to see Son get oE the wrong