Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1901-11-09

srcxs have been noisted and the life 1
lines are out, and our worlds re-
lease Is certain. The good influences 1
OF the eonsecrated people in our
world viii Be centuplea by the help /
from the heavenly world. and the Di- \
vine power viii overcome the de- |
mozisc. man. o woman. expand |
your idea and know the magnitude |
ef . eontest In which three worlds are |
specially interested. From all the |
seven worlds which my text calls the
ssieiades there come no such powerful
influences as from the two worlds
that 1 am now mentioning. Ny only
hope for this world Is in the reen-
forceunent that is 20 come from an
other world. But that il promised,
and SO I feel a. sure OF the ratihca-
ton Of all evil IS though looking out
OF NV Vindow today I saw the parks
and the gardens Towering into anoth-
er paradise and the apocalyptic angel
aviug through the midst OF Heaven
with the news that the kingdoms Of
this world have become the Kingdoms
% cur Lord.
Nv text called job and calls us 20
consider ~the sweet influences We
put too much emphasis upon the acid
ities of life. upon the irritationS OF
life. upon the disappointment Of
life. Auluianus Marceliiaus said that
Chaidea was in olden times overrun
with lions. but many OF them lost
their power because the great swRmps
produced many gnRts that would get
Into the eyes OF the lions. and the
lions 20 free themselves Of the gnsts
=
then starve. And In our time many a
lion has been overcOns BY a gnRt.
The little singing snnoysnces Of life
keep Us from approaching the sweet
inhueuces- And how many OF these
last there are, Sweet influences Of
home. however plain II may 6e. That
i the harbor into which we sail
That is the goal for which we run
That T. the place where We rest
There abide all confidence and sfTee-
tions. There we lay our plans. There
We extend our sympathies- There
~ talk over our successes. There
We unload our Eriefs- Its four walls
rhut out q pryiug and inquisitive
world Thank God for the home ~
which we were born. the home il
which We now live. the home II which
Ne expect 20 die
Not sufficiently do We recognize th'
sweet influences OF the wife. we mex
ere q q rouFher mold. aud our voice 4
loud. and our manners need 10 b
, tanned. ard gent.eness is not as mucl
OF q Characteristic as 81 sught 90 be
and We often say things We ought q
take back Ii g. % change this that III
good wife comes in. The interests o
: lie twain are idcnticaL That whicl
. from outsiders would De- considcre
p criticism and - b resented become
kindly suggsstion. sweet influence
that make Us better men than We 9th
= erwise Wou.t have been or could hav
+, bsen.
r Ths sweet influences % the hcaveni
2 world. which many wise men though
: for q long While MAS Alcyons, the eei
. ter OF TIE consteustioR Of ths Pie
r AIDES. world Of our future rssidene
,, ss We hope: world % chorus and
i. Elimination. world % reunion, ~orl
where We shall % everlastingly COZ
piece. world where our old faculh'
4 Wiu Be intensified and quickenet az
I. new faculties implanted. world Of his
I. EIsociatiou With Christ. throus
= whose grace We got there at al, a.
a apostles and poets-Hs bakkuk and
I John. Of Patmos. and Edward Youn
his Night thoughts" turned in
~ eternal day: ard Horatius Bonar,
moderuhymnoloFy and Hannah Mol
- anc Nrs- Hsmans and Mr. Sigourns
Who struck fheir harps till nations j
=, tened: aud David. the victor over q
Ma.h with what seemed insufieie
weapons: and Joshua. % the p
ionged day Ia Gideon; and Hav-io'
the evangelist hero. and those thc
~ sands OF men Of the sword who foug
- OF The right side. What company
NOV. in. What guests 10 enterta.
- What persoaages 20 visit! WI
O. cAolrs 20 chant What banqusts VI
lifted ehalices filed with ~the N
20 wine q the kingcomi" Whst victor
90 celebrated
= The stories Of that world and
- holy hilaritiss come in upon our 81
- sometimes n soag. sometimes in .
= nson. sometinss 81 hours 81 Solitl
= reflection. and they are. 20 use
=. words 81 ny text. sweet inhuenc
Bat there Is one star that Affects
more with Sta sweet influence than
center star. the Aiey one Of the +
acea. and that Is what one Bible
thor calls the Star OF Jacob and zno
er Bible author o&lls the Morn
Star.
Sweet influences Of the Holy Chs
with al His transforming and G.
fortIngano enamel pa ting powers w
that power j. fully felt. there will
Bht 10 more sins 20 pardon aud 20 n