The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-08
TUE YOUNG MAN AND HIS BIBLE
& SMITHS SERMON Ar
,n.r rREsBYTERIAN CHURCH

800, pupsHN TERRAIN CHURCH.
.t.,., chosen at the Request of
secretary of the \. VI. 4. A..
...h VIII Form Classes This
-L for the study of the Bible
....,,d. OF Young Wen Who
rb.tr Way CIeanSed-rhe
:, DO ~ u ~ studying the
,,.-urIicve Everything in the
,.,,.-uany n Nan Has BeEun His
.rt,nnI Downfall by Rejecting
az. Story OF Jonah.
Arthur j. smith Of tho First
..,.r.,n Church. delivered ser
- night on the Young Man and
taking as his text. Psalms
"a ncreNithai shall a YOUNG man
bis way? by taking heed there
.oriirr TO thy word" Rev. Nh.
...,e.t hv way OF introduction. thai
.-., he'd this sermon in accordance
s r,quest from Mr.. johnson. Sec
- the Young Mems Christion As
....,n which institution expects 20
..,- several Bible classes this week.
,r SMITH spoke OF the help the ns-
....n had been 70 him In the past "a
..s.r- man. and said that he is one 81
g.. larties1 supporters OF the associa-
, because he was az one time en-
,r-i M the work in New York and in
c $3.50.
81 h.s sermon Mr. Smith spoke abou,
thousands OF young men
.,--eins the streets Of all cities
r towns men who needed 10 have
r.- WAYS cIeaused. The way referred 20
r t.. text he said. as mans way the
al. off SIM And as ali men have trans
s,l Gods law they are all sinners ani
r.I .Ieausing The Bibp re"eals this
as. % leads over Calvary by the cross OF
r.-..t The blood Of Jesus Christ. Gods
81. cleanseth us from all sin II Is
o-.r 1s W. take heart to Gods word mat
v. learn this way"
Ia bccling Gods word man first Of all
,e.l. 10 believe b. Don't be a Jehoilain
mi car % 10 pieces with your penknife
ra.t thrown Jonah over but reject ttat
f.. calling q a myth. for many a Io-r
...9. has made shipwreck Of ms spiritual
.t. ht taking that az his first step. Don't
,-, 10 understand everything YOU see IN
t-. Bible It's Gods book ana YOU are
o-.t 70 man what you can't understand
t- alone. light VIII come later
rr tle seeond place study the Bhle.
30. cannot heed Il uutll YOU study II 20
fr.v what Is IN H.
w. this diligently and industriousiy.
NJ. man Gun succeed in the business
ua-ii unless he g. industrious, Neither
M d man succeed in the spiritual world
rr.a.. no diligently st6dies the Bible. Pc
systematic about your Bible study Have
p..u and work 20 s.. Read il consecu-
r..t study it toplcally. Geographically.
...,tiveiy ana sympatheticaliy
Do thorough in your study. Eont he
.rHcial Gold dust IS found on the
..tf,,e az Cape Nome. but the nuggets
ar. found down deep iu the ground IN me
kiardike Spurgeon said; We need To
-rk a shaft" The true beauties ana
81. ai,h OF the Scriptures are not found on
t1. surface
BE- regular about your study. DO
dtl, ike the Betians Give the best
r1rrs Of the day to Il. John
Quincy Adams formed this habit
a student IN Harvard College and fol-
lowed IL as a congressman and as presi-
d.lt
De- was stonewan Jackson's daily habit
-u -r.nd the early morning hours read-
.r- bis Bible and in prayer.
Too % uuhurrledly Take time for a. DO
ra. he rushed. II you do. no profit will
come OF a. Meditation some one mas
-tI "i- almost q lost art our AFFINITY
.. stop and think Is departing from US
Be- the busy days We are almost inca
ia =. Of prolonged thought on divine sub
t..ts This IS one great reason why there
To- ID little growth in grace.
unu prayerfully. they are Coils secrets
arI are revealed 10 the humble prayertni
heart Every Young man who desires
20 nave his way clcaused. should come
o. ads Bible with tae Psalmists prayer,
omen Thou minc ewes that may behold
uondrous things out 81 Thy law
ru needing Gods word We should hnally
,rolv IL 10 our own lives. It's a plumb
Me- 90 reveal our crookedncss- II Is
rr rror 20 reveal our sinfulness; Il Is a
llnn TO give light 70 our path when tho
way seems dark BY hiding Il In our
hearts We have victory over sin. II com
f.rts us In NE. sickness and death
Reach me Tiny Book" said Sir Walter
SCOTT. as he lay upon his dying bed TO
bis old friend Lockhnrt. What BOOK
sid Iockhart. There is but one book for
s living man" said the man who stood
.oor among literary men % his day ana
who had had millions OF readers. Ihere
but one book the Bible
The music al the evening service was
specially good. Miss Summerlin's 500
Forever with the Lord and the duct
between Mrs. Summerlln and Mr. Byrnes
were greatly enjoyed Besides tnes''
Miss Kline will sing next Sunday
r,eht The pastor announced that %"
desired 20 see a fun Attendance on Wei
slay night. as he has something
-psciai 70 cay about the work OF the iai'
uul winter