Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-03-27

own household" declared TIL
preacher, "and IS long as thos
who are dependent upon me pu
their feet under my table and weai
clothes / pay for they are going Il
submit to my authority" Cad
ding girls next came in for a gen
tie reminder that they should MAKE
themselves scarce and hard TO Sc,
around depots and other public
places where they have no business
The speaker declared a man will
devote six months, year or two
years to training bird dog and
expect to train a child in a day,
when in fact il must be done slime
upon line, precept upon precept,
here little and there a little"
with applications of hickory oil
and beach tree ointment" when
necessary. "Train up q child in
the way be should 90, and when
he is old he will not depart from
it," In this quotation the preacher
put the emphasis on ''train" and
"old," and declared that most peo-
pie do not have sound horse-sense
until they are thirty years old, and
then if they have been properly
trained they get down to a steady
gait and begin to show their home
training. The sermon closed with
an earnest exhortation to bring
Christ into the home, and large
Of parents stood up on a
proposition pledging them to try
10 live right and get their children
saved.
SUNDAY NIGHT SERVICE.
The Sunday night sermon was
prefaced with scripture lessons
rom the thirteenth chapter of
Luke and the sixth chapter of Ro-
mans. The text was from Ro.
mans 6, 20: "For the wages Of sin
5 death; but the gift of God is
'ternal life through Jesus Christ
,ur Lord"
This was one of the strongest
sermons ever delivered in Bryan
against the usual forms Of worldli-
hess, and the preacher declared
hat the devil would rather
nave respectable mans or wo-
mans service than that of those
Who have gone to the extremes in
in, because the former class are
INVITING and attractive in influence,
While the latter are repelling and
warning against the effects Of Elm.
III the devil wants is to have your
anne on his pay roll, and he would
ot have you any worse than you
re because he is shrewd old |
evil and would not destroy your
lhuence. The preacher arranged
ard playing for prizes, dancing,
irving wine, theatre going, deal
ig in cotton futures, etc, as vast
: more initiatiyely dangerous to
ne young because OF their attrac-
we environment, than the saloon,
10 dance hall and the gambling
,om, % hich he declared their
nd -cy is to lead. and said the
ife of a Methodist steward who
rived wine to him and four others
D a serenade caused him 10 20
own, down for fifteen years within
70 doors oil damnation, when he
as saved by Gods grace and a
prayers He said If he
,uld induce humanity TO go on
strike the devils power would
3 broken; that that the devil
ands helpless in the presence Of
lmanity if the human race will
fuse 10 cooperate with him. The
evils picture from the Bible, go
x about like a roaring lion seek
e whom be may devour," was
leoiiyely drawn, and the preacher
sclared if the devil had the power
= would least every christian
other and innocent babe into the
res Of hell, set a burning torch
the world and consume it, cause
lie planets and stars Of the heav.
Is to crash together in mighty de.
ruolion and chaos, snatch God