The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-10-16

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sion OF sins Sin Il REBELLION ssainst God !.
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committed sEzsnst he good. onnipossnt
Listen to What Cod said. ~hen he net
th0se holy women Of the New Iestsment /.
Weep ret for yuuk children II this -
done % the Ereen wood what shall be
done 70 the dryz Christ rppre@enfs the
green wood and man represents the DRY
Listen again 20 the parable d the rieh
nan and the bexEzr. when IN this world
re rich nan rad ali The good things Of
life. Ore dar while having sumptnous
feast Lazarus knocked ct bis door and
legged 70 - allowed 70 pick the crumbs
that were falling from the table. HE rich
man drove Lazarus away Tie rich man
died and went 70 he'll and Lazarus. who
followed him shortly after. went int0 the
kingdom Of heaven One day the rich
mar suffering the torments Of bell saw
Abraham and called 70 him. Abraham
Father Abraham. send down Lazarus
with one drop Of water 70 quench my IN
sapportable thirst and Abraham said
no. You had a ehance 10 live a good and
honest life. You refused. 20 do Il. now you
are damned and shall suffer IN bell for all
eternity
( Do you want more proofsg Listen to
Christ speaking unto you. IL one Of
your eyes tantalizes the other, pull II
out because Il Is better 20 90 10 heaven
with one eye than TO 20 TO he'll with both
eyes: not 10 an imaginative or coioTed
hell but a. Christ himself said IN the
flames Of he'll where the IRE Is unquencha-
be.
/ And the torrents Of hell are not only
I for the spirit but for the body as we'll
/ I know some people win raise this objec-
ton How can II b possible that God.
he good. the lust, be 50 cruel as TO sen
ferce man to burn eternelly2 No. IL can
rot BE- He'll Is only a picturesque az
gnmenf. an imaginative form Of punish
ulent invented by the church That is
what some men win say. But whom
are ron going to believe. God OF man.
/ VIII you believe God. who speaks Of FIRE
everlasting for the punishment Of the
wicked or would you rather believe man.
Then Father BoarTnan read at length
/ from the Holy Scriptures and proved that
/ feu was a reality. He drew a vivid pic
ture OF rich man who had everything
AZ his disposal wealth health. social posi-
ton. political influence: he was hon0red
- his fellow men but he was leading a
shameful life: he was living with a wo-
nan whom he would not marry A priest
I tried 10 show them the evil side Of their
/ life and engage them to marry; but he
/ refused Shortly afterwards they both
lied. Now said Father Boarman. what
Do You think they will say to each other
when they meet down there The woman
win say to the man. You miserable man.
he cursed eternaIlv If there is a hotter
place than another here. may you get
there you have brought this upon me |
hate You. And the man viii say the same
One of the worst punishments Of hell viii
sc the companionship Of. the association
with all classes Of people. which will last
eternally Figure TO yourself man OF re-
fnement. OF good education. compelled to
Tear for evermore the meanings and ours
\ ings OF murderers. thieves blasphemers.
adulterers. etc. Think Of it. Not for a
year, ten years. hundreds of years. but for
ever and eYerl
Nv dear Catholic and Protestant
| friends. | appeal to you tonight Make
new start while il is still time. Lead a
Christian, pure and honest life. Do not
| re ashamed Of your religion or of YOUR
God The time Won have to stay in this
world is short. il is but a shadow. while
the future life. the future recompense
| or the future punishment shall be eternal
! Father Boarman concluded his interest
/ ing sermon by an eloquent appeal to the
audience to look at the cross standing
iabove the altar, and pledge themselves to
serve hereafter the God who was crucihed
on that cross.
Father Megernev will lecture tomorrow
night on THE Judgment"