Cañon City record., 1907-10-10

1t means to change your mind. is
that all?' you ask. Yes, but the
change of mind involves change of
conduct, change OF character. in fact.
change OF the whole man. Change of
thinking, for the apostle says: AS
man thinketh In his heart SO is he
This change OF mind must be accom-
panied by a Cody sorrow for sin and
issue in a change of life and the COM
plete reformation Of the individual.
You remember the story OF Zach
eus. that he was ready to make res
titution to those whom he had wrong
ed. and restitution should be made
wherever possible. He brought forth
fruit, meat for repentance. or worthy
of repentance, and he was accepted.
Sorrow sometimes means nothing
more than wounded personal vanity
or self love. David when he cried.
Against Thee and Thee alone have l
committed this great sim was accepted
of God because he repented toward
God. and had a godly sorrow for sin.
According to Lord Roseberry. Ma
poieon when he was at the dismal
island. ST. Helena. told the reason for
Illh why hou
eciipsed him. on the neld OF battle
He told that he was unprepared for the
Russian invasion and to that incident
he laid his nnal defeat and overthrow
He was sorry for his defeat, but
I he expressed no remorse for the mill
lion shrouded Widows: the millions of
orphan children that his rueless policy
OF conquest end dominion had created.
People had cursed him for devastating
their lands and running their cities and
laying In waste their fields. and while
he was sorry for what had happened
| to himself. he did not repent toward
Cod
| On OF the most interesting features
! OF tie meeting at the First Christian
\ chrrch last night was the answers
that we're given by DR.. Breeder to the
questions found In the question box.
which has been placed In the veetibule
OF the church. DR.. Breeder said that
he wanted to answer every honest
question rs far rs It was possible for
him to do 50. but that silly questions
would not receive any consideration
whatever. II was Interesting to note
that all questions answered last night
were serious and straight forward.
coming from the heart, and were evi
IDENTIFY real problems upon the minds
and hearts Of those who asked them.
DR.. Breeden spends no great amount
OF time in dispatching his answers.
Tho ease and readiness with which he
answers every question reveals eis
great ability as . thinker and his per-
feet familiarity with the scriptures.
RI. In speaking OF tainted money and
tained labor, the doctor said that It
10 not necessary 70 smell every dollar
that comes~tntor the Offering for relig-
ious work nor 10 Il possible to draw
the line on tainted labor. Material
things are not sinful Of themselves.
They are often put to sinful purposes
by the sinful mind and heart OF man.
It 10 the duty Of the christian to turn
from their evil channels these things
that have been devoted TO the work
of the devil and consscrate them to the
service of God. II John d. RockafelleT
or the devil himself were to tender q
gift for the work OF the Kingdom OF
God, by all means take It and con-
Secrate II to the work OF righteousness
and thereby beat the devil at his own
game.
ThS questions placed in the box bear
on various subjects and DR.. Brseden's
answets are very instructive and help
ful TO the audience This feature Of the
meetings promises to be most inter-
sstirg in Re nights to come.
The singing last night was specially
good. Mrs. eeorge Bethel, Jr., rend-
ered q very 6Nutifui and appropriate
solo and the &oir sang well the
songs old and nj At the conclusion
OF the sermon whS the invitation was
earnestly given onN young lady came
forward bravsly and AcouraSeously To
take her stand for yhrist and the
church.
Ths campaign gathers \omentum a
the days 20 BY. Interest iAreasea and
widsAo. Ths cAurch 10 prAarinx for
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