The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-02-16

n trinc OF Tree loNiSla, u II hiH~-tA"
c'eyerv man ought TO have somebody
.else's wife and every wife somebody
Nelse's husband. They do not like our
N Christian organization of society, ano
I wish they would all elope. the
wretehes Of one sex taking the wretch
Is OF the other and start tomorrow
gmorning for the great Sahara desert
,lurtl the simoom shall sweep seven
: fcct of sand all over them and not one
.fpsssine caravan for the next 800 year,
xhbrnr back one miserable bone OF theii
> tarcasscs! Free loyism 10 Is the
lgrouhle distilled extract Of nuN yomica
4 brisbane and adicr's tongue, Never
fuStil society goes back 20 the Old Bible
nd hears its eulogy Of purity and it,
Z aathema Of uncleanncss- until
Nm will this cyi. bc eNtirpatcd
N az ehold also IN this giant Of the text
&c Il in the giant Of our own century
holt great physical power must crum.
tsre and expire. The samson OF the
fo'xt long ago went away lie fought
tc"c lion. he fought the Philisiines.
ltas could hght anything. but death
W. TOO much for him. lie may have
.Nnquirca longer grave, but the tomb
{icrcrthciess was his terminus.
III then. we are 90 bee compelled 90
Snp out of this world. where are we 90
I 70 to2 This body and soul must soon
gart. What shall be the desucy Of
II the former I know dust TO dust
Hui what shall hr the destiny a the
NO? shall 10 rise into the couipan-
ian,hip of tie whltc rohed. whose sins
| Christ has slain. or viii Ia 30 down
aaianr the unheiievinc, who tried 10
gain the world and save their souls.
hu. were s,sindlcd ont of both? Elcss-
81 De- God. we have Champion. Tie
IS SO STYLED ia the Bible 4 Champion
wlo has conquered death and he'll. aud
Tie is ready % fight an our battles
from The first 90 the iast. who .s
this that comctb up from Edom with
dytl garments from nozrah. mirhfs
10 ,avr:" n We follow in the wake Of
that Champion. death has no power
ara tie grave no victory. The worst
mar trusting In Him shall have his
ddrg pangs alleviated and his future
/ llmmiLed.
l. The light Of this subject I want
10 can your attention 60 a fact which
NAV DOT have been rightly considered,
ana ,hat Is the fact that We must be
bro, ht into Judgment for the en-
plcynent of our physical organism
~holicr, brain. hand. icot--we must
autvrr in Judgment for the use we
hare made Of them. Have they been
ussl for the elevation Of society or for
/ is oppression? III proportion as our
arm strong and our step elastic will
ouf account nt last be intensified
| Tacis1nds Of sermons are preached 90
iuEp d.. / preach this sermon %
STR men and hcalthful women. We
| "a give 20 Ccd an account for the
n use 81 this physical oTgunism
/ Ttse inTalids have comparatively lit
/ tls % account for. perhaps Thcy
/ e ! not i'ft 20 pounds They could
ss&-Sk halt assic without sitting
tot.n "a rest. Yet how much many ~
si,m accomplish. Rising mp In judy
b mt. standing beside the men and
mel who had only little physical
energy. ana vet consumed that energy
Dr. a connaprution Of religious cnthu-
sasm bow viii we feel abashedi Oh
ren ~ the strong arm and the stout
hart. what use are sou making Of
your physical forces? VIII you be
able 20 stand the test Of that day when
We must answer for the use OF every
taisnt. whether e were a physical en-
| crrv. or a mental acumer. or n spir-
itual power7
The day approaches. and see one
who In this world was an invalid. and
o. she stands before the throne Of
Ccd 20 answer she says; 81 was sick
or my days had but very little
srcngth. but I did ~ well as ! could
n being kind 20 those who were more
sick and more suffering" And Christ
vil say; "Well done. faithful serv.
aa,."
And then a little child will stand
b,fore the throne. and she will say:
/ "Gn earth ] had a curvature Of the
spine. and I was very weak. and / was
very iii. but I used "a gather flowers
I out OF the wildwood and bring them
% my sick mother. and she was com
'crted when she saw the sweet flow
crs out az the wildwood. ] did not do
much. but I did something" And
| Christ shall say. NJ He takes her up In
/ lis arms md kisses her; "Well done
wei done. faithful servant; enter thou
INFO the JOY Of thy Lord" What. then,
will be said 20 us. we 20 whom the
Lord gave physical strength and con-
tiauous health? Hank. IL thunders
again, The Judgment. the Judgment
said 20 an old scotch minister,
who wac one Of The best friends I ever
bd: Doctor. dil YOU ever know Rob
OF; Pollock. the Scotch poet. who
wrote The Course 81 Time?'" ooh
va Lc replied ~ knew him Welt
! ! was his classmate." And then the
footor went on 20 tel me how that
the'writing OF "The Course Of Time"
| exhausted the health Of Pollock, and
he expired. II seems as n no man
cotti have such n glimpse ~ the day
foEl (which al other days were made
as Robert Pollock had and long sur
yiyJ that glimpse. In the description
Of that glimpse he says, among other
I things;
Begin the voc. ye woods. and tell 81 TO the
doiefu' wi1ds.
And dolcful wlnds well to the bowling
hills.
Ard bowling hills mourn to the dismal