Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1905-07-22

hands Allied with food halfway to their
mouths. The man who had the pet
dog was extending piece OF bread TO-
ward the dog. There he was stretch-
ing forth his hand, and as DR.. Butter
said: "The dogs mouth was opened
and his dead face had on it the ex-
nression: Give me some more. Come,
master, give me some more 1es'
the lightning has speed swifter thaD
any seven leagued boots. 1t goes 30
fast that II seems to 90 everywhere
at once, and then 1t is gone.
When Christ shall come to earth the
socond time he will not only come with |
ibe glory of the lightning, but with the
velocity Of the lightning. He VIII come
nuicker than the winds, quicker than |
HE gasp of your breath. He Will not
rome as an ordinary human visitor. lie
will fash before you as an eiectric
.nark Could the suddenness Of Chrlsts
coming be pictured more vividly! Some
years ago | was standing upon the no
tel piazza in Waynesburg, w. va
watching a magnificent thunderstorm.
Suddenly a great ball of fire seemed
10 alight upon the caves at the end Oh
the porch. With a jump leaped clear
across the porch and into the halfway
of the hotel. Then with nervous
laugh, | turned in the hall and went
out again upon the piazza. why,
said TO myself, IF that lightning had
ever hit me it would have struck me
before | knew it. In an instant l
would have been dead" There was no
more need of my jumping than there
was need Of the soldier boy a the late
,ivil war squirming behiRd the trench
ps when he heard the shell singing over
his head. If that shell was to XIII him
| If would kill him before be could near
il sing. The lightning comes IN nash.
In flash shall the second coming OF
the Son OF man be-"
Tho glory of the lightning Is over
nowering. The suddenness Of its ap'
pearance is startling. But the uniyer-
, salty OF the electric atmospheric
, forces and currents is just as sugges'
} tive in it's divine significance. How
this electric power gets into the at
mo.nhere no scientist has ever yet
? been able to explain. There are many
. theories, but theories are not necessa'
r rilv facts. The scientists cannot posi-
:. tively tell US why the electric sub
= stances are in the atmosphere any
Q more than they can positively stale
s what causes an earthquake or why
n Mount Vesuvius and gigantic hll-
J. auea. the greatest Of all volcanoes,
l. have their vomiting spells. But this
c fact we do know-everywhere In the
& atmosphere are these electric torces
T. Thus when two mighty storm CLOUDS
# drift toward one another one seems tC
It he filled with the positive forces Ol
electricity and the other seems TO Dc
filed with the negative forces or elec
d tricity Then these two forces leap 10
II cother on account of their atflnities
Y Then there is a fash. and the explosion
q soon follows. Thus we find the causes
d of electricity everywhere. When tn'
u divine lightning shall appear at th'
Is second advent. 1t will not be Chrls
ID coming to any one place or to any on
V V oo'-r sooco or Christ. The second adven
a shall be seen everywhere at once.
In Palace and Hut.
~ Away up in the arctics among tn
m polar bears and the spoutlng Whaie
IN and the obelisks of ice the Eskimo L
~ tho untanned skins shall see hin
he Down among the beautiful flowers 0
er the tropics. amid the scented III
N. within sound Of the prima donnas Q
m the woods, the black man OF the a
d. rican forests shall see him. In u
ge temnerate zone the king shall see bill
ed at his nalace door and the poor man
~ his hut. Then "the glory of the Lor
rn shall cover the earth, even as the WI
lg, ters cover the seas" Yes, yes; u
irs second coming Of Jesus Christ Sna
lp- not he hemmed in by any one race
in nv ony one people or by any one elm
the Christ. like the electric forces IN u
The air shall be seen everywhere at ono
ger CHRIST shall come as q universal ma
all fer. for God has given MIN nam
ire. which is above every name; that
Tho tho name of Jesus every knee shou
Of how Of things in heaven and things
the earth and things under the earth, ID
ace ovorv tongue should confess that Jes
wa Christ is Lord, to the glory OF Eou
'rk- Father"
the Christ will come to earth. No dou
wer 10 thore about the second advent. Il
lid. whv is Christ to come to earthf l
zeal us ask the lightning and ASK Cnr
and thelr missions look up and cry,
leN lightning. what is thy mission
ople hear II say: MY mission Is to emf
sty. wonder clouds of their moisture.
ght- me strike. See the rain beating 90
s info the valleys below. See how
t. O purifying and clarifying the a1n
for nbere" So when | cry. 70 Chr
ext for what purpose art thou coming
mil esrthY" hear Jesus say ! am e
g OF ing to claim my own. Yes, as
t Of lightning shines out Of the darkn
/, 80 Of the night and the black cloud OF
D. day, so out OF the oiachness u >
the sins. 0 man, am coming to bring
oui' walton and eternal life.
'lloo. Cannot you and l take Christ az
life word and prepare to let him save
few Are we going to sneer at and rldi'
and h,s statements and divine authority
ch 1t Eroderick the Great and all his L
tions sian court and the Royal Society
5 Oh london at first ridiculed and bu1oo
lzing the statements Of the great sage
tand' Philadelphia when Benjamin fran
] see claimed that with a kite string he
: ap- drawn electricity out of storm cl'
mall Are we going to flee the mlracu
and divine saving power OF j
christ the power to save us from
s ago az the Bedouln guides fed from
( ten side of the scientist, Herr werner