Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-08-23
DIR. CHAPMAN'S SERMON
A SUNDAY DISCOURSE sV TIE NOTED
PASTOR-EvANcEllST.
Subject: a Lost sa~iour-s Companion
Picture To Masterpiece. which DIR.
Chapman Sugreet--rhe Awfoiness OF
Being without Christ.

Being without Christ
NEW York CrrY.-The Rev. y. Wilbur |
Chapman. ID. d.. the popular pastor OF the
Fourth Presbyterian Church. who II re-
markedly successful As an evangelist. has
prepared an interesting sermon upon the
subject A Lost saviour II Is preached
from the text. They have taken away my
Lord" John %. II.
One Of the masterpieces IN the Louvre
presents 20 ms a picture OF Christ upon the
cross. HIS head Is upon HIS breast; UNI
derncath His arms the little birds are tiys
ing for a place Of refuge. and IN the deep
ening shadows there Is seen woman
kneclng with loving lips and hands
pressed against His bleeding feet. Travel
er- stand before this painting with tear wet
cheeks and 70 away with burning hearts.
III | were an ARTIST / should paint a com
panion piece with this text as the theme.
l would not put tears upon her cheeks
who speaks the word because the flowing
OF tears would prove relief When we
cannot Wccn our grief is scvercst but /
would represent her with agony IA her
ewes and deepest sorrow m every expires
SION Of her face. II / could | would paint
the sob rs she cries out. They have taken
away my Lord | have seen the distress
Of a mother bird when her little one was
gone. the despair OF thc deer when its COM
panion was killed. the agony OF the wife
when her husband was taken. the sorrow
Of a mother when her baby was dead. but
this text represents an these distrcsscs put
together. and we have a story which cam
not be expressed m words
The speaker IS Mary N1Eia'enc. ono Of
the inhabitants 81 M1gdala. she who was
possessed 81 seven devils She was the
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the b-nle these past days and have been
81 it.f interested % see how many Aln-
drcd subjects 90 Tins are 90 bc found in
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di,c, every L1ing about them is beautiiul.
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good ne music OF tne eirds is me sweet
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