Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1898-06-29
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40 Tor me?" The doctor examined his
case and said: ..My advice Is thar ro,,
go and see Charles Matthews "Alas,
H Gas SAID the maa, IL myself am
Oharles Matthews" Jeffrey thoucht
Una, II he could only be judge that
woniu be the making of him: got TO
&c Judge and cursed the day in which
ne was born. Alexander wanted 10
suoinerge the world with his greatness;
submerged II. and then drank himself
20 oeh'h because he could not stand
the trouble. Burns thought he would
give everything IL he could win the
ia'or OF courts and princes: won il.
ana amid the shouts of great enter
'ainment, when poets, and orators.
anu ouchesScs were adoring his
genius. wished that he could creep
back into the obscurity in which he
dwelt ON the day when he wrote of the
Daisy. wee modest. crimson tipped flower b,
Napoleon wanted to make all Europe
tremole at his power: made il trcmbie.
then died, his entire military achieve
ments dwindling down to pair OF
military boots, which he insisted on
having on his feet when diving. Al
Versailles | saw picture OF Napolcon
IN his triumphS. | went into another
room and saw bust OF Napoleon as
he appeared at 81. Helena: but oh
what grief and anguish in the face OF
the latter. The first YVES Napoleon In
triumph, the last was Napoleon with
has heart broken. How they laughed
and cried when silver-tongucd Sheri.
dan, in the midday OF prosperity. ha-
rangued the people OF Britain and how
they howled at and execrated him
when, outside of the room where his
corpse lay, his creditors tried to get
his miserable bones and sell them.
This world for rest? "Aha!r cry the
waters. mo rest hero-we plunge to
the sea. Aha cry the mountains.
mo rest hcre-we crumble to the
plain. "Aham cry the towers mo rest
here--wc follow Babylon. and Thebes.
and Nineveh into the dust No rest
Tor the flowers; they fade No.rest for
man; he must work, toll, suffer and
slave
Now, for what have ! said all this?
Just 20 prepare you for the text.
Arise We and depart for this IS not
Your rest. am going 10 make YOU a
grand ofer. Some OF you remember
that when gold was discovered in CAL
ifornia, large companies we're made up
and started of 10 get their fortune.
and year ago for the same purpose
hundreds dared the cold of Alaska. To-
day ! want TO make up a party FOR the
land of gold. / hold In my hand "A deed
from the Proprietor of the estate. in
which He offers all who win Join the
company 10000 shares OF Infinite
value, in city whose streets arc gold.
whose harps are gold, whose crowns
are gold. You have read OF the Cru
saders-how that many thousands Of
them went off TO conquer the holy
sepulcher. l ask you 20 join grander
crusade-not for the purpose OF con.
quering the sepulcher OF a dead Christ.
but for the purpose OF reaching the
throne of living Jesus. When an
army IS 70 bc made up, the recruiting
officer examines the volunteers: lac
tests their eyesignt; he sounds their
lungs; he measures their stature; they
must be Just right or they are rejected
But there shall be no partialitv In
making M this army OF Christ. What
ever your moral or physical stature,
whatever your designations. whatever
your crimes, whatever your weakness
! have a commission from the Lord
Almighty 10 make up this regiment OF
redeemed souls, and / cry, Arise We.
and depart; for this is not your
rest Many Of YOU haze lately
joined this company, and my desire
Is that you all may join IT, Why not?
You know in your own henrts' cNrcri-
cnce that what / have said about
this world is true-that 10 is no place
20 rest in There are hundreds here
weary oh. how weary weary with
SIM weary with trouble. weary with
bereavement Some OK you have been
pierced through and through You
carry the scars of % score OF conflicts.
in which you have bled az every porc:
and You sigh, "Oh. that had the
wings of dove, that I might fly away
and be az rest" You have taken the
cup Of this worlds pleasures and drunk
IL 20 the dregs. and still the thirst
claws at your tongue, and the fever
strikes % your brain. Iou have chased
pleasure through every valley by
every stream, amid every brightness
and under every shadow; but just at
the moment when you were all ready
20 put your hand upon the rosy.
laughing sylph of the wood. she turn
ed upon you with the glare OF fiend
and the eve Of asatyr. her locks adders
and her breath the chill damp of
grave. Ont of Jesus Christ no rest
No voice 10 silence the storm. No
light TO ISndle the darkness. No dry
dock 90 repair the split buiwarls
Thank God. can tell you some
thing better. II there is no rest on
earth. there is rest ira Heaven on, We
who are worn out with work. your
hands calloused. your backs bent,
your eyes half put out, your fingers
worn with the needle. that in this
world You may never lay down. yc dis
couraged or3s. who have been waging
a hand-to-hsnd fight for bread; we TO
whom the night brings little rest and
the morning more drudgcry oh. We Of
the weary hand and the weary side.
and the weary foot, hear me talk
about rest.
Look az that company NJ enthroncd
ones. 10 can no. be- that those bright
ones ever toilcd? Yes, ycsl These
packed the Chinese tea boxes. and
through missionary instruction cs-
capped into glory. These swcltored on
southern plantations. and one night
after the cotton picking, went up as
white a. IL fhov had nc cor boau hfnoIr