The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-08-23
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,,,,l eslues--Earthly Riches
,0,,. But the Glories OF
r,srlssilng-Compares the
,..,Wjth the valuelcss Body
copyright 1900
D. c. - From Berlin,
i.d in the American church
a,on comprising many of his
W. W. are travelling through
I.~,ee .iU sends this discourse,
.-ssinal methods, he calcu-
ZINES and urges higher APP
,S,ngs religious. The text
" What shall it profit a
5ain the whole world and
.'"nnations are to be found
NJ. oi the house of God, but
N extensive business opera
@.,oortion are engaged from
~ to Saturday night in bar
In many OF the families
i.,tiast table and the tea
,..ed questions Of loss and
y syery day asking yourself:
!. ,slue Of thisY What is the
.g You would not think of
H. Of greater value for that
~ .,,sr value. You would not
t,y that which cost you $40
,,S had a property that was
rou would not sell it for
NJ intelligent in all matters
ling. Are you as wise in
Li per,ain to the matters of
Er,t adapted His instruc.
srumstances of those to
roke. When He talked to
spoke of the gospel net.
sFd to the farmers, He said:
~ ,wt forth to sow When lie
/, .hepherds. He told the para.
\ sheen. And am ] not right
4, 10 an audience made up Of
M that | address them in the
text. asking, "What shall it
4 he shall gain the whole
M his own soulE'
As far as possible. to estimate
he value OF the two proper
au to say that the world is a
property. Its flowers are
N, in bloom. Its rocks are
M in stone. Its dewdrops
mghts in pearl. This world
IA wayward child. indeed;
srd off through the heavens.
Ml years ago, one Christmas
gnt out a sister world to call
rr back, and it hung over
@y long enough to get the
the wanderers return, and
ot world, with soft feet of
\ treading back through the
me hills, how beautiful they
the edge of the wave white
"a NM OF crocusesl How beautiful
4. the arched bridge on which
Hnh come and talk TO each
ar after the storm is over!
y / The feet of lamplighters that
rnutes set all the dome of the
3 with brackets of fire! How
oar OF the saffron cloud that
the deep sea of heaven! How
he spring, with bridal blossoms
wonder who it is that beats
June morning for the bird or
q slg gently the harebell tolls its
% the air! There may be
bids, larrer worlds than this,
that this is a most exquisite
rlOnette on the bosom of i'm.
'0i,' You say, take my soul:
n world ] am willing to take
hie. | am ready now for the
/ IS SO beautiful a world, so
TE. 50 grand a world"
9 look more minutely into the
NJ world, You viii not buy
at,s You can get good title to
pu have looked at the property
out that it suits YOU you send
to the public office, and he
he book OF deeds and the book
and the book OF judgments
box OF liens, and he decides
ulle IS good before YOU will
hg to do with it. There might
d property and in every way
ed to your want, but if YOU
a good title you will not take
am here to say that it is i'm
ct a good title TO this world.
Gown unon it, in the very year
DOWN upon 1t as a permanent
may be driven away from it.
minutes atterward | give up
The world | may have to part
@tld, ana what kind of a title
That! There is only one way
an hold an earthly possession,
through the senses. All beau.
through the eye, but the eve
Wed out; all captivating sounds
ear, but my ear may be deaf
adousneSs OF fruits and viands
nsle, but my taste may be de-
appreciation of culture and of
my mind, but | may lose my
|M a frail hold, then, | have
aHhly possession!
ol law, if You want to get a
property You must serve upon
q electment, giving him GER
70 Nacate the premises, but
comes to us and serves a writ
Y ne does not give us one sec
'ITnlng, He says: "On of this
n9ye no right any longer to
s0l sa9l a.. We might cry out, II
'iVOOO Tor that property" the
t OIL no avail. We might say,
gaTrantee deed for that prop
pea would be Of no avail. |
say We have a lien on that
inat would do us no good. |
.'uu' and he cannot see a seal |
. read an indenture. So that. |
PpVpoSe that ] give up my soul |
M ~ l want to tell you that |
I1u A You cannot give me the first |
the title of a property !
'.'s"0l is about insurance. You |
" s0ly enough to buy a large |
/, ,'a' could not possibly be in !
\ would not have anything to |
~ .,a property, Now, / ask you |
Sa, sayc can You give me that this
4U W. gong to be burned up? !
pVne, biologists tell us that
4 4 VI hrei that the heart OF the
. sr"I living coal: that it is
i, ,"l' on on fire at sea, the flames
: VuI because the matches are
/, Hu4 W.T.. YET you propose to palm
H. ,yl1In Tor my soul, a world |
n 1 m tne hrst place, you give no
n i,s we Ut. second place, for which
nv ,,,o no insurance. "Oh." +" you
y ''iyr I OF the oceans will wash
5..a @na and put out the fire"
n a''g T. are are ntlammable elements
ii,o,y ~ ,uyurogen and oxygen. Call |
,ScA' and then the Atlantic
.,riu, g oceans would blaze like
a, III You want me to take
mo- NJ winch You can give no pos.
, M. nave swept their telescopes
tss9 sny Sid and have found out that
\, I luite9en worlds, in the last
III mat have disappeared. At