Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-01-21
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,ro, have divine light. Their fires
INST he jgnited at the great affairs OF
CODE mercy. They must so live ana
tct that they shall feel Goo mas par
aoned and cleansed them from oil SIN
They must so live and act that other
neople will feel that spiritual hres are
burning within them and that those
spiritual fires are cleansing the impur,-
ties ont Of our lives. The greatest puri-
eer on earth Is fire. AS we are appoint
al n lead others to the Christian al
tars we must guide them by name
which is pure. because Christs nres
have burned and are burning withh
W.. Need the Divine Flame.
onIv the divine light can produce the
true light OF life. lone day the ian.er.
wos talking to the candles which $1,000
unon the mantel." wrote an imagin"-
tive author. "Oh. how much my n'us'
TOR thinks OF me-" II said. HE mas OF
TON told me II would be Impossible LOT
him n 90 ont into the dark nights II
aid not 20 with him to point OUT Tue
way." AYE. aye" answered canoie.
"tbat NAV be all true. But your master
would sing n different song II II were
NOT for my bright eye In your SOCKET
shining through your windows OF glass
Did II never occur to you. U lantern
,hot vou would amount to naught un-
loss my light shone within you anu
through you?" Christian disciples' uo.'
II not occur to you that you are as noun
ing and will continue to be as no'h.ns .
ma a divine light unless Christs iign. 70
in Won and shines through you! we
n,rst have n divine q me burning witn'
in no before we can be divine lignt u
n sinful and a dying world. ~
Rut though the divine flame wllhil
; no "a absolutely essential for the senu
, inc forth Of a divine light out OF ou
, lives how many Of Christs proresse'
disciples neglect impartlng the no';
fres within themselves when are a.
y wavs burning at Gods mercy seat! Il
:. one of the heather temples OF the eas
o 7 saw n fire which. the priest toiu ui'
3 had been in existence hunareoS y
q wears Those priests never aiio" 'n"
. Arc to 90 out. Have we always kel
n the divine fame burning within us
a Rv diligent and unceasng prayer y
n continual reading Of Gods word.
4 holv communication with Coos SAINT
h by a pure, gentle. true. forgiving sp,r'
have we always fed the necessary iu
h. 70 the fires Of our spiritual me- LII
u. Enoch. have we been continually wal
I'd ing hand in hand with Godf DO u u
n. think for one instant that you can IL
"a nooo unon the world an earthly nan
es as heavenly light.
,l. Music For Music's Sake
x. musician told me recently that s
n cou,d intuitively feel when she "
ms nlaving whether or not the members
ng nor audience loved music. III tne
were twenty listeners present ana III
lid teen were merely pretending to be L
lid ers OF harmony she would play over
on. heads OF those nineteen to the t"ei
e. 9th who loved music for musics sa
90 In YOUR life God knows whetl
air vour light Is a divine fame. ana II
em also intultively can separate the ear
,ng IL light from the divine. On so cal
| Christian disciples. before you attei
ard 10 lend others to the cross get Tue
.es: vine fires burning within you at the
i'm tars OF your own hearts! BE NOT
,ur. tho Ave foolish virgins with lamps
ZAP, With no divine oil for their ian
en- pray. pray. prayl Plead, plead. pi
hes. at the affairs Of mercy for this III
hey no only can make the spiritual
heir burn within you.
,sly when the divine fres begin 10 o
heir within US, what happens? Their II
arly once exerts itself all around u.s. L
vel mower Is felt by the people with WI
ion we come in contact. Their quicker
A rovs fall on fields that we know
the ~ and nourish and develop SEED
.spe- may have been carried from rel
are sources. Many years ago Mr.. Beec
hese homesick and lonely, was ~ahue
uds, through an Alpine village, where, u
iped sunrise. he found some OF the al
who can flowers growing in the gardel
eet." the Swiss hamlets far from tneir
akir- tive soil When our gospel ight
1t Of gins to shine 1t will develop spir
some n,ants in fields or rocky SOIL an
none mountain ravines. far from the p
are we ever expect to find them.
and spirituai Light Needed.
lives Did you ever stop to tnliih 'na'
e re- final seeds are a great deal ike
I. common seeds we plant In our gare
Tbeir development depends not
as do unon the soil than the sunpeams
oo,tq lies them what Is the matter
ask. nv garden?" ask neighbor. !
n as horcht exactly the same kind OF
hepin os Won. have faithfully watere
keep ground every morning and eVeni
untii Sove ding ont all my weeds as so
ng at they poked their green 80, &c. .a-o
e and surface Of the earth. YET neie
eome with n few struggling plants 10
,oIont Cor nj, the world as though tney
utter diving from a fatal attack OF y
tracks IN hospital Of flowers. wnii
to me. have roses galore and great s.ur
The raj beauties that are scattering
evotee incense every whittier" An al
mself. my neighbor. 'yon have starved
,ncIng olnnts for light. You have not
eed or them the suns rays. Make your
o men not under the shadow OF a wall
,actice IN a plLse where the hrst su
falsi. which dances over the eastern ni
'A play hide and seek among your ar
inc TO Give them sunlight! Flowers lii
of the etables and harvest fields mus
,ge the light They must have light! d
spell Of have their spiritual seeds within
in the eyen the lowest of social ou
saving: These seeds may be developed
Iook to what they need is spiritual lie
religion you are the light OF the world