The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-08-09

about lumhaEo. but. IN the plain YER
naeuiar Di the great masses. preach
thar gospel aihich proposes 70 make
an men happy. honest. victorious and
free ln other words. ne want more
cinnamon and less gristie. Let this bs
81 in an the different departments Of
u0rk 10 which the Lcrd calls ua. Let
us he plain let us Be earnest Let
ne BE- common senEical When We talk
20 the people IL d Vernacuiar they can
understand tbes VIII be rerg glad e
come and received the truth We present
Would to COO that Queen BalkiS would
Give her spies laden dr5medaries iDt1
ali Our sermons and prayer mesunE
exboriatlons.
More than that We Eani more *
and spirs 10 our Christian Work The
poor DO not eani 50 much 20 be
groaned over As sung 10 With the
bread and medicines and garments you
give them let there be an aecompani-
ment 81 smiles and brisk encourage
ment Do rot stand and talk 70 them
about the Vretchedness of their abode.
ana the hunger OF their looks. and the
& hardness o. their lot An, they know
it better thar you can tell them. SHOW
them the bright side Of the thing. Il
there Be- any bright side. Tell them
good times viii come Tell them that
for the children Of God there is i'm
mortal rescue Wake them up out Of
their stolidity by an inspiring laugh.
aud while y0n send IA help. like the
queen Of sheha. also send IN the
spices There are two says q meet
ing the poor One Is 10 ecae into their
house With a nose elevated In disgust
as much as 70 say. I don't see how
you live here 10 this neighborhood It
actually makes me sick There is that
bundle Take H. you poor. miserable I
wretch and make the most o. it. An
other way q 20 go into the abode OF
the poor in a manner which seems 10 T
say. The blessed Lord sent ne. He
was poor himself Il is not more Tor /
The good I an going 70 Try 10 Do you /
than Il is Tor the good that you can DO /
me- Coming IN that spirit the gin I
will Be a. aromatic as the splkenard 4
on the feet Of Christ and ali the 4
bowels on that alley viii be fragrant
with TIE spice.
singing - . RehEisus Duty.
I promise a high spiritual blessing
20 any one who win sing in church
and who viii sing 50 heartily that the
people al around cannot help but sing.
Wake up. an tie churches iTom Ban
gor 70 San Francisco and across
Christendomi L Is not q matter Of
preference. i is matter Of religious
duty. on. for ATTY lines more the
volume Of sound than has ever yet
rolled up from our churchesi Ger
man ehorais ln German eathedFals sur
pass o.. and yet Germany has received
nothing 81 the hands o. God compared
with America. And ought the ac-
claim in Germany be louder than that
or America Soft. long drawn out
music Is appropriate for the drawing
room and appropriate for the concert.
but ST. John gives an idea Of the
sororous and resonant congregational
singing Appropriate for churches when
in listening 70 the temple service Of
heaven he says II hear great
voice a. the voice Of great
multitude. and az the voice OF
many waters, and as the voice Of
mighty thunderings Halleluiah. for
the Lord God omuipotent rcignethi"
Join with me 10 q crusade. giving
me not only your hearts. but the
mighty uplifting OF your voices. and
believe We can through Christs grace
sing 5000 souls into the kingdom OF
Christ An argument they can laugh
az. a sermon they may talk down. but
q 5000-voiced utteranoe Of praise 10
God is Irresistible Would that Queen
Balkls would drive an her spice-laden
dromedaries into our church music
The Remedy for surrow.
why did you look 90 sad this morn
Ing when you came in2 Alas. for the
loneliness and the heartbreak and the
load that is never lifted from your
s0uii Some OF you go about feeling
Ike Maeaulay when be wrote. II
had another month OF such days as
have been spending. ] would be i'm
patient TO get down into my little, mar
'0w crib IN the ground. like a weary
actory child" And there have been
lines in your life when you wished
fou could get out CT this life. You
lave said. Oh how sweet to my lips
Fould be the dust OF the vaileyiH and
Wished you could pull over you in your
ast slumber the coverlet Of green
grass and daisieR You have said.
oh. how beautifully quiet IL must be
n the tomb I Tish I vas there
J see all around about me widow
iood and orphanage and childiessness;
1dness. disappointment. perpiexity. II
could ask al those in any audience
Who have felt no sorrow and been buff
eted hy no disappointment-if I could
.sk al such 10 rise. hoV many would
ise3 Not one
A widowed mother. with her little
hid. went vest hoping 70 get better {
Tages there. and che vas taken sick Z
nd died. The overseer Of the poor
oi her body and put It IN q box and
utit In a wagon and started down the 2
treet toward the cemetery at full g
-of Be little ehild-the only child
an after q through the streets bare
eaded. crying. Bring me back my
iotbeF. Bring me back my mother, a.
nd lt vas said that as the people 9,
'oked on and saw her crying after Al
bat vhieh iay 10 the box IN the s
'aEon. az she loved on earth--it is g
lid the whole village vas IN tesrs. E
md that is vhaf a great many Of you g
Re doing-chasiug the dead Dear b
ord. Is there no sppeasement for an G.
bis sorrow that SEE about me- Yes. 81
BE- thought of resurrection ard re- ii
nion far beyond this scene of strug- 5.
De- and tears. They shaIi hunger no y
lore. ueither tairEt any more. neither II
bah TIE SIN light on them nor any Il
eat f1f the Lamb which is il the =
Iicst Of The throne shall lead them 10 d
wing fountains o. water. and God Il