The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-08-10
CHRIST BRINGS JOY.
DR.. Talmage Corrects Some False
Notions About Religion.
Sermon Drawn from the Story OF
King and the Queen of
sheba-ReligiOus Ways Are
Ways of Pleasantncss.
copyright, 1901. by Louis Klopsch. N. VI
Washington,

tCopyright, l9Ol, by Louis klopsch, N. r..
Washington,
In this discourse DR.. Talmage cor
reefs some of the false notions about
religion and represents it as being
Joy inspiring instead of d%olorous;
text, 2 Chronicles, 90: 'Of spices
great abundance; neither was there
any such spice as the queen of Sheba
gave King Solomon"
What is that building out yonder
glittering in the sun? Have you not
heard? 1t is the house of the forest
of Lebanon. King Solomon has just
taken to it his bride, the princess of
Egypt. You see the pillars of the
portico and 8 great tower, adorned
with 1000 shields of gold hung on
the outside of the tower-500 of the
shields of gold manufactured at Sol
onions order, 800 were captured by
David, his father, in battle. See how
they blaze in the MONDAY sun!
Solomon goes up the ivory stairs
of his throne between IL lions in
s%tatuary and sits down on the back
of the golden bull, the head of the
huge beast turned toward the people.
I;a-s II
' -"
500 - 10y
birds and the venison. 1 hear the
stamping and paving Of 1000 fine
horses in the royal stables. There
were important officials who had
se Vi " "ofh VI gathering 'ne
~ NY II pariey ior 'hese
~" ing summon was an carry
80 'iaui'ion says anu useu W 'ahe
az uay oiean' anu "nen' III
aPPa,ei' pel,inu 'ne swiltese
-, VI an the realm ana leiloweo
o5 arcneIs III PurPie' as 'he'
~ uusneu 'hrousn 'ne s'reets
II was some
:, "oi'h se'.ins up al n'e CLOCK
morning u iook a''
, was no' IKE some OF the
ss me present ay-cro"ne
Hi9 al 'ne sPiehuors OF MS
t $50 anu ret'nue we're 'ecIIPseo oy
Us in,e,iec'ual power why ne
s"eu TO Aho" eVerytnlhS. he was
~ niS' great haturalst tne world
eaoochs ITO" ihuIa strut
.eu ,"e pasai'ic "aik' ano apes chat-
.eleu III 'he trees ana deer stalked
'ne Parks' ana tnere were aquarlums
'u IoIeisn nsh ana wares with
Iiesn o,rus' ana traoltloh says
go oirus were SO wen tanned that
oolonion nisht walk ciear across the
cl'y unuer the shadow OF their wings
as ,hey noVered ana hltted about him.
More IMAM this' lie mad a great rep
u,a'ioh LOT the conuhorums and rid
enaU nc hiaue anu guessed lie
ana hihg hiram' ms neighbor, used
" ." ny the nour ana ask riddles,
one paying IN money II he could
nn o' answer or guess the riddle. The
niohic navy VISITED all the world,
ana the Sailors OF course, talked
aoou. the wealth OF their king and
me riddles and enigmas that
ne mane and solved, and the news
spread untll queen baikis, away off
sou'h' heard OF IL n sent messen-
gers win a few riddles that she
would ike TO have solomon solve and
a rev puzzles that she would like to
MIN hnd out. h sent, among
o'her things' TO King Solomon a dia-
mono with a mole SO small that a
could not penetrate it, asking
nim TO Unread that diamond, and Sol
omon LOOK a worm and put it at the
opening III the diamond, and the
worm rawle through, leaving the
Unread IN the The queen
also sent goblet to Solomon, asking
MIN 10 Ill IL with water that did not
pour from the sky and that did not
rush out from the earth, and imme-
diateiy Solomon put a slave on the
PACK OF a swift horse and galloped
around and around the park I'M
I'll the horse was nigh exhausted,
and from the perspiration of the
morse the goblet was filed. She also
e to King Solomon 500 boys in
girls dress and 500 girls in bows
dress, wondering if he would be acute
enough to find out the deception. I'm
Solomon, when he saw
them wash their faces, knew from
way they applied the water that
It was all a cheat.
Queen Balkis was so pleased with
acuteness Of Solomon that che
said: I'll just go and Sc him for