The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-09


tain, though tho sky be at Its buest anu
the air full Of health, and our vision and
general senses BIO 30 quickencd that wo
can almost, detect the presence of spirits
and 9tninistcring angels.
There are many mountains to come
down. Mountains OF supposed strength,
when the most robust man must lie down
aud say, II am very weary" Mountains
OF prosperity, when Croesus himself must
como down saying. II am a poor man.
let the meancst slave serve me, for I
can no longer serve myself" And then
there is tho time when God says to every
one Of US: You have been long enough
on the mountain OF time; pass through
tho grave to the everlasting hills Of
eternity. . vs. ]. n " y
Sometimes We wonder when He Will
come and think we have been forgot
ten. So long are solneamc kept ONT the
outside, on tho very top Of tho hill, in
bare rocky places. and drenched with
dews. But God cannot forgot. He has
pledged Himself never to forget Ellis own.
When ordered BY God away from the
mountain, where SHAH His people take
UP their abode? God has many locals
ties at His command so He disperses
His flock setting them lin tho plain
Sin the little hills, lin tho vale, by
the seaside" and unto the great river"
What space God has I'm My FNa-
Tiers house are many manslo ns;"". In My
Fathers place are many. localtlcs. God
has places enough and set aside for all.
DO not say that God has done with you
because He has driven you from one
place, one business, one happy engage
.ment in life. Where you were making
your honest bread, and where you could
sleep all the night, untroubed by a sim
gle harrassing thought or bitter mem
y Dry. We did think 1t hard when that
last door was shut. When we turned away
that day our face was wet with tears
and flrrowed by sorrow and disappoint-
ment. We went home saying, the end
has come, there Is no$nlqrea i hone! II And
behold while we talked z thus foolishly
the cloud opened dive caught such IA
glimpse OF the radiant morning as our
heavy eyes had never sbehed before
It cost lis much to leave the old home
stead, the sweet place haunted by ten
thousand tender memories and blessed by
the recollection of many an answered
prayer But God has other places and
avenues for. usefulness waiting for us.
We must entirely leave the old life
UP new lines Of work under Him
II God is the only-wise. II God is Love,
If God Is Light. II God gave Himself
for me, why not say: Not my will,
but Thine be done" Take me from re
mountain TO the plain, the hills, or the
vale, the seaside, or the river and'tlie
taking .shall be as, q. Vision OF heaven
Never complain of your birth, your
training. your employment, your hard
ships: never fancy sou could be d some
thing grand or great If you only had 4, a
different lot and sphere, assigned to you.
God understands His own plan, and he
knows what You need. and great deal
better than you do. The very things
that you must deprecate, as fatal limta-
tons are probably what YOU most wan t.
What You call hindranc sSobs ta Gle dis
courag ements. are 1nostsspr obahlgssS God n 3
opportunities. sgssyS iI 1sr 51s2sS : i
Bring down your souiss5or rather bring
it up, to receive Gods will, and do Fl I'll lis
work. in your lot. In your sphere under
Your cloud of obscurity, amid Your pouAy
weakness, against your temptations. and
you will then find that your condition
was never opposed to your real good,
but really the place and plan. needfu ll TO
win the victory. M
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