Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-06-11

Every s.me ne pats down ms Swos,~n iest.
Ne cries. "Oo, the palm he Ss.e~ q fOnn-
"A "a ~ toe roadside uader a tree ana ha
crawis up 20 thar fountain and savs. Il
Here may Seg rested ne Stosrs dowa
snd scoops AZ ia the palms OK bis hands
-nCuch water 70 slack his thirst. a,l that
= al gone. Then NJ stcopS down aaA be-
gins 20 wash his ewes. and the rhop-, IL an
gone Then De puts in his swollen feet.
ana the swelling l. gone. Then. willing TO
ouCer - b. only half cured he piun-s- in
nj his whole body is laved IN the stream.
md ne gets upon the hank we'll Mean
iue the owner 10 the mansion rn wonder
Fcmcs down. walking through the ravin-
With His only son. aas 10 See- the bundle
90 ra1S sD@ ask. Whose rag ARE these.
- voice FROG, the fountain SAYS Those are
uis rag EAen SAYS the Master 90 his
>,R- ~Gc up = the house aud -et the best
Aud re brings down thee iotheS. and the
De looks around and says II
wsS Githv. but now I am clean
lva> ragged. but now I am rcbei. I was
blind tut now soc. Glory o.. Il thr
owner 20 that mansion. and glory hc %
THAR Son wn' brought me that new >uit
80 clothes. and glory b. % this fountain
whc-e have washed. aud where ali who
wall may wash aud BE- clesrt~ Where sin
aoonntet. grace doth much more abound.
The bird ha- been dipped. now let IL Ply
away.
T6e next .hinc notice about thi- bird.
When Is was lo1~ene1 and this L. to- cain
idea. j.. thst it few away. Which way
did Z, go Wheu YOU iet a bird loose from
yoDr grasp. watch WAY does Is fy- Tr.
VAST arr wings for To fy with. l. ther'
ANYTHING IN tha suggestion 90 The itre--
way we ought g. co-
Rise. NY soul ana stretch Thy wing.
Toy better portion srace.
Rise from transit orv tlinES
IT. heaven. Thy native place"
we should he going heaveawars That
Is the suggestion ba' know ,nst We
have great uauV d-awoarSs- You had
the-r tlis morning. perhaps. You had
them ye>teriay. or tle Gav he'ore aud
although ycu wRr- 20 De- going heaven
ward. yor a-e constantly discouraged. BIZ.
suppose wl@l r1ar bird weur olt % che
priest hands % weat hv inre-tiers some
times stopping A ti-f does unt shoot DIE
-e-tly uV. h-- This is tle motion 10 bird.
- tla soul ~oA-s toward God. rising gu
i- love ani sometimes depressed hy trlal.
J. doe uot always 8 b. the direction it
would ike e. Eo. But the main course Is
riClt. There j. one passage in the Bible
wli-l quote ottener q uvSelf than any
other -Ha kn0weth our frame. All he
re--r 1e-eth that W. ar dust
Tier l. le<en1 &c Iceland which says
that when Jesus was "a hoy. rlavinE with
his ccuraie~ one sabbath tav he made
birds % clay- aud as these tirts % clay
werr stantiuc upoo the ground. an oit
"A 1ccee came along and Dr. wR- ci- gust :
~ the sport ana dashed tle tir!- g. pieces
has the Legend SAYS thl. Jesus waved II Is
hant above the broken birds aud tlev toos
EirEs and went singing heaven warl- OF
course that a. a fable among the le-iA1ier
hur BE- d. nor ta1le that we are dust an a
thl-. The haDi 90 divine crare wAvei over
~ ouce. we - siuSi1S toward the skies
WISH. nv friends. tl1t we -1nIt live in
higher aruo-rhere. II q mans whole
ufe object Is O. make dollars De viii h-
running against those who ar making dol
larS IL his whol- object L. g. -; aDplaus-.
be win rll against tloSe who are seeking
Applause. But u he rises higher than that
De viii not e. interrupted in hts ri-5i
heareD wart- Way does ruH- rock % birds.
foArinE up Acains, the blae SKY 20 high
thai YOU can hardly see them not chang
lts course Tor spire or tower. They ar
above all Obstruction 80 ~ would not
have 80 often O. change our Christian
course if We lived il higher atmosphere
L-sr-r CHRIST. nearer the Ilroue 90 God.
Dl S. wa. have be- "a wa-h-i iu th- 'nioo 4
80 Ilrl-r-v- who have been iooset fr0ri
tl- Lys-or-lrancl starr h-avenwRri. IL
IrAy b. g. some 20 YOU Is ioug -ic1-.
Temptation may dispute your way. storms
~ te--lv-Le-- ant trouble may -tri So
vlur soul. u-- COD WA. see YOU through
blui lat on tl- e4rtl- so solr Affection.
cl tlilr- ll leav-l. unt ca -llnr- ol
elr-1. lll~ i- a t.--l-ll1- world. rs
Grw-r- fade IT, fountains 1ry uu. rs
promises cheat SCI Your affection upon
. CHRIST alt heaven rejoice. nay deal
. hr-tlrer and sisters in Christ tlat th.
q -nr viii after wll4-. be- ended 80
. a.wAv- h-at-l 90 tle storm Not al vav'
gong 90 w-a-v wing There i- "a war r
c.y-r1- - eternal dlSl wler- w- shall nnt
d "a rlur~ ot comfort o. the everlasting jos
. 90 1lr souls on they are -clnc up all en-