The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1900-11-15
REV. DIR. TALMAGE
..,~sUuKsE BY IKE kmIHJENT Of
VINE LAST SUNDAY
Subject: Everyday FeliCion-tti is Coca III
Business and PoIitics-The Example
of Daniel, who Was Never Too Busy
to worship God-Advice to Christians

Business and PoIiticS-The Example
of Daniel, who Was Never Too Busy
to worship God-Advice to Christians.
Copyright 19nat
WASHINGTON, D. C.-This discourse OF
DR.. Talmage is appropriate Tor all seasons
but especially in these times OF great a@l-
tation The text is Daniel vi, lG. Then
the king commanded. and they brought
Daniel and cast him into the den OF mons.
Darius was king of Babylon, and the
young man Daniel was So much favoute
with him that he made him urine MINIS
ter. or secretary of state. But no man
could gain such high position without
excitino the envy and jealousy Of the peo-
pie There were demagogues IN Babylon
who were so appreciatve OF their own
abilities that they were affronted at the
elevation of this Young man; O, 20 BABY
lon was afraid of Young Babylon. The tall
er the cedar the more apt it IS to be rlyenn
Of the lightning These demaGogues asked
the king to make A decree that anybody
that made a petition to anv one except
the king during a period Of thirty days
should be put to death. King I;arius not
suspectine any foul play. makes that de,
cree. The dcmago-ues have accomplished
all they want. because they know that no
one can keen Daniel from sending petitions
before God for thirty days
SO far frcm being afraid. Daniel goes
on with supplicatons three times Il
day and is found on his housc ton making
prayer. He is caurht in the act, He is
r9hdGhAed 10 DC 0e'ouieu ny en1 i'I I;,,
honGh eAecn1onefS OF lhe Id" So - ' iI,n
ana hasten nm 70 LIe cavern, i mo- t, ,i,e
groWI OF - Mlio De%'t7, @ tho,. r,,f NAV
mouths to the ground the solid earth
qualles with their believing. ! see their
eyes roll ard I almost hear the fiery eye
pas snap IN me oI'h1 re-, ha neer
FS i.pl,roart DIl!leI VIZ I''I ,e'' s@.oI,o
tlte keen with munger VIZ ~. 1,llG S to4l
OF thelf paw OF one 5iia1e,i 81 ,jel w
,leS NAV Hi.n 'lt'C a. ,,.olnn,e
1,.e - srn, D"I VIZ, -,
ilafliei receives rom me- H., III
,,trsi I1len laTh ali''Iiis 49,. Ike.
ms hahd; theE o''FN ms zee, aia.,l INK
i ~; J ,';I1 +lo warn, ,,ecs Of
~. rs n l "lIioMeu 0-i 'i'e ""' III
'iiT t", ny II''Is. H. D,,;,,, Tho limo
I1"V IL IL ~ vel 1 f to,,,;Gn rsor,.
sitep' ne las az ,y':e.N VI 1 L,+a. AZ
ma. ne yves c1i''i "i,,I lo,, oa,
JtFaIe-G'h ~. On WIN ~ I},o 80 80" Ills
defhne0' a. hlRh' 'o.'2 '"e IN H. " 1lt
the Hoo. lie cannot sleGh. Al 1ne Ie ,;t
Iouu lie stattS anu ms Ga +Lo a,-, MO
horror e Is lp l1' .me " ~
3i'Lne mIrlil,'@' ~ the ~, 81 r"N " I ~
LNHgct .aIlt,S 'lf9ve'i' io' 10, d,,.
lale ol o1.IeI liI , ,e'l 10 ,,oo,,io
oft1. "',;t '',,i yn Zoos 80 tbn n
" cIN NdEeh' Ii"i'to An ;a -;lort
Or tHe mons; ne looks ~. ~ 81 S'. ..l..,.
worst mas udpneneu' nuy 20, ny e. i,lf
S1tfehgCn' ne SHOUTS IhIo"Gn We III W
me rock. Oh' DahleI; IS t"E ''oo "I,oI,i
t9ou serTSSl cohtll'ulllI dpls 'G 81
tnee mere come: FoIile up Ilo''i ..C S,l'
iiltep TaIh'.ss5 d N" NJ C Clil' S,,t 1I;s
KING; I'VE forever W.! ,'ou i,19 i'.ia' ~. ~,
angel 10 smut the mons NOUNS no rna: nGg
nave not NUT me; ne" ,1 i'3'ilIl -
brought gu, ron inc aeh' ne "elid-
Go2ueS are Iiaii1" mo ~ "h" f'o oo'l ~
nave lueN stiltck lhe poIIoI', % w zen
thar tnelr l,esl was rem anu tIelI oo.'y9
fTdcktG ah't theiF p,"ou S3ui'c" '"' 80
lhe FI!IS Oh 1he roc1, anu Us .l;T , IU',s
make the rocks trGIloie WIN tIfiI I""l
they announce to al! ages mat "l'e Goa
VIII defend tbs people, the way Oh Vhe
ungodiy shail perish, -, H., a..
Learn hrst IRON TINS SUBJECT thaC we
greatest CIR e that You commit ~ yhe
eyes OF many IS the CRIME OF SuGcHSa' ', H4t
hda Danlel zone thaJ ne ShouI" ne mug
70 the mons! ne had heGoihe Prlu!E nun
lSter. lhey could not forgive nm LOT
that. ana neholu IN JhaV touch OF M,
sanctllied human nature, as seen IN all
ages OF the Worio. 20 iohG as You are
plnched IN poverty, so long, as you are
running the gantlet between landlord end AN, ana
taNgatherer. so long as You 1nG 1t nara
work to educate, your children, thefr are
people VINO VIII say foor man, am
sorry, LOT Nun; ne oughT TO succeed poor
man. But atter, awhile the toe turns
IN your favor. mat was a prontaoIe m
yestment You made You bought Just at
the right time. Fortune becomes GOOD hui
mored and SMILES upon YOU Now You
are IN some department. successful ana
your success chllls some one, 1nose men
who used to sympathlze with you stand
along the street, and they .scoWl at You
from under the RIM OF then hats. J on
have more money or more influence than
they have, and you ought to pc ScoWled
at from under the rim OF their hats, You
catch word or two as YOU pass by them,
Stuck up SAYS one. Got 1t dishonest,
y, says another viii burst soon,
says a third. Every stone IN your new
house is laid on their hearts Your horses
hoots went over their nerves Every item
OF your success has been to them an item
OF discontinue and despair. Just as soon
as in any respect you rise above your lei
lows, If you are more vlrtuous, II You are
more wise, If you are more influential.