Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-05-25

sw been brought TO Calvary.
..,.-o place has been reached
- .clllers settle to their york
-. IS gotten ready The up-
,am Is laid upcn the ground
ne hole into which the end
~ Jesus ls aid upon the
.u4 sharp pointed spikes are
,surrh the palm Of each hand
.-uuxh the feet Then strong
.sse the upper end and shift
= TITO place. and ~ he 10 lift
a hixh the frst words from
~s.rsr are. Father forgive
nr thsy know not what they
rfzx By through the whole Of
-urssxion was the centurfon.
szsy II vas to see tina. every
r,s properly done II is not to
r-sd that be was any better
ss fsIiow-oncers. but II may
ursd thaf he did not relish his
rrrs When a soldier is called
= ard wounds he is proud. for
! Is calling: but when he 10
n % rzard an execution he is
We disgust. for this is . humiii-
y us company this centuriou
me- % duty In the morning at
4 ,alsce. and Il was late after
s<ers they we're released He
>nra tie trial OF Jesus. and
. keep the bowling rzhhle
e bad handed Jesus over to
- ssr seOurging and looked On
. zzcasness born OF = rough
= had escorted Jesus and the
rssrs through the streets and
az TIA, they we're kept safe
. punishment He had select
kfs fer the crosses and seen
1rF rsre firmly set And as the
PISSED ey mockinS Jesus. and
rz Ez-hlet for bis garments.
xrzrnn had sat On his horse
srrhfzl i1rovahle-
n ias er.rinals we're proved to
II nd ne bodies had been DIS
4 se r1rAered his company to
nj marched them back to the
N Ee werf 20 his room and
- - heavy sruor which had
- sery prison in the hot Sun
! ks1 q lc1x day for the cen
~ q scrrv eay's work. and he
- n lis soul that II vas over.
- eszrErto1 knew that this
Ia newer PASS from his mem
nE>z2s Ae lad assisted ~ many
nEx eur se had never had =
= -k< Issz4 A. he stood be-
ne tAsrs vas about him 4
&x-fty q manhood and
y I sccl which neither nocts
2lz could obscure Ordinary
! se<a tsgratet ny the mock
- srx-xt1g: this man left the
rnz WIKI his enemies Com
- sae cried out In their pain
we're fastened to the wood:
= aaf lifted up his voice in
m tscse Who we're torturirg
hnr the cross this man haA
NJ Is mother and his last
at seen words Of triumph as
- ASK had been accomplished
Per1cie Of moral heroism had
z 1pc1 the blunt and honest
nd II needed not the dark
zt he earthquake to call forth
eszior- Certainly this was q
= nan; truly this Was a SON
4
1reilency Of our Master comes
~ lie same fashion to every
q las various avenues Of &C
y nue he comes by the ave
srsilect To some he comes
rsn1e ot the heart and the
There are others to whom
las ecne as the revelastoo
1arion Of duty. They are
people and they receive the
va their conscience. For
- have been doing their duty
~ Hzst they had They have
AN gnrealixed ideals. One
nd them f1lnlled In the
~ eeocsfor,h he becomes
'eA aae their Lord
multitude Of men there are
Aaa whose one idea is rot 20
sgls or TO earn a reward
70 asssfzlly the work which
aif 70 their hand They
's'zon for those whom thar
'-o are left TO their charre:
saere they can any worthy
~ Gntortunztes In trouhle.
io1crsole merchants. work
Fs or soldiers. and upon
1nremtttirx labor d.
= Welfare Of society. Often
hateful and heavy wurh. In
nd niIls and furnaces. or
slAnng sun Ike the cen
- sno eommends them for
auty, No one but Christ.
Wen done good and faith-
This is the class Of men
sann Christ worked and to
nspel should come with the
nser. and one DAY they vim
sss0s Is the ideal and ex.
u men who labor.