Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1910-02-19
p Peoples Pulpit

and he said unto them These arc
the words which | spake unto you,
while | was vet with you, that all
things must be fulfilled which were
written in the law OF Moses, and in
the prophets, and in the psalms, con-
corning me-
Then opened he the understanding.
that they might understand the scrip
lures, and he said unto them: Thus
ii Is written and thus is behooved
Christ to suffer, and to raise from the
dead the third day: and that repent
ance and remission of sins should be
preached N his name among all ma
nations beginning at Jerusalem. And
| We also shall bear witness, because ye
have been with me from the beginning.
And in thee shall all the families of
the earth De blessed.
Behold. the days come, saith the
Lord, that I will make new cove
nant with the house Of Israel, and with
the house Of Judah, not according to
the covenant that I made with their
fathers in the day that took them by
the hand to bring them out of the land
Of Egypt; which my covenant they
break, etc. But this shall be the cove
nant that ! will make with the house
Of Israel. After those days, saith the
Lord, will put my law in their inward
parts, and write 1t in their hearts; and
will be their God, and they shall be my
people. For the law having a shadow
of good things to come, etc. For it is
not possible that blood of bulls and OF
! No3e ch {,l, ct, h.
fore when he cometh into the world
he saith, sacrifice and offering thou
wouldest not but body hast thou pre-
pared me. In burnt offerings and sac,
rifices for sin thou hast no pleasure
Then said I, 10, COME Tin the volumes
Of the book it is written of me) to dc
thy will. O God, and above when he
said, sacrifice and offering and burnt
offering and Offering for sin thou
woldst not; neither hast pleasure
| therein; which are offered by the law
Then said he, Lo, l come to do thy
Will, o God"
He taketh away the first. that he
may establish the second. By which
will we are sanctifed through the of
fering Of the body of Jesus Christ once
for all. "And for their sakes sancti
fly myself; myself that they also might
be sanctified through the truth
Neither pray for these alone, but fol-
them also which shall believe on me
Through their word; that they may be
one as thou father art in me, and they
also may be one in us. That the
world may believe that thou hast sent
me, etc" He told them so after thai
he sent them, etc.
l hope that you will understand thai
I am one who believes in keeping Sun
day. Boys do you think it is the worl
on that day being done, that will cause
probably the overthrow of our grea
republic, or is it because the people
are going after idols? would like tt
see the time when Sunday card play
ing and ball playing and other vice
were thing of the past. If the gen
tlemen last week had left out some o
his remarks about "Musty oil
records" and "The writer's were onl.
- etc and "his objections to tax
alton, etc 81 wish I had some o
those statistics Of our prisons. l an
sorry that all church members are NO
genuine Christians. Every good thing
is counterfeited and to think anyon
would think it was money wasted,
that is paid to the chaplain Of GU
army, navy and congress. From hi
! pen picture I would think it bal
enough now. but who can imagin
what it might be without any prayers
, The Lord will take care of the pray
ers Of the saints" (and l though
Uncle Sam paid the bill for tn
; chaplains.
From his picture. we as nation ar
} getting worse in place of better, an
then to say "let us discard the pas
etc. What could the future be to u
who believe in Jesus Christ. the So
: Of God, our Lord and Savior? On
question more which came to my min
> this morning while I was gettin
!. breakfast. Where, on what day Of tn
: week and by whom, was the first Sc
| mon preached after the crucifixion
? P. S. Boys. save your duplicates W
may need them some day.