The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-09-10

cati on possible
for humanity. Oui
bodies are now in humiliation anC
grow weary and Ill; but they shall be
made Ike unto the body of his glory
-wondrous thought
The vision assures us OF Christ's
sympathy. He Is touched with a feel
Ing of our inflrmitles. having been in
all points tempted as we are, apart
from sin.
Though now ascended up on high
He bends on earth brothers eye;
Partaker OF the human name
He knows the frailty OF our frame.
Our entrance to heaven is secured.
| Joseph's rude brothers we're out OF
place In the palace Of Pharaoh, but
because Joseph was on the throne
they were soon set at ease. Christ is
not ashamed to call us brethren and
we shall be "at home" with the Lord.
Our Resting Savior.
Christ sat" on the right hand OF
God, for the work of atonement was
done. Other men die feeling their
work is incomplete, but he could cry
ut is finished" Mr.. ]. Hudson Tay-
lor, when a boy. picked up a tract In
which he noted the words, "the fin
tshed work Of Christ" He saw that
he had nothing to do but accept the
gift of salvation end praise Cod and
in a moment he was saved. VIII you
not do likewise?
Bishop Moule and party OF friends
stood one night ~, the Coliseum and
thought Of the countless martyrs who
there had died for Christ. BY the
light Of the moon he read the closing
words OF Romans s: who is he that
.condemneth? 1t is Christ that died,
yea rather, that is risen again, who
is even at the right hand of God, who
also maketh intercesslon for us. Who
shall separate us from the love of
Christ? Shall tribulatlon, or distress,
or persecution. or famine, or naked
ness, or peril, or sword? Nay, In
all these things we are more than
conquerors through him that loved us.
For | am persuaded, that neither
death, nor life, nor angels, nor princI-
palities, nor powers, nor things
present, nor things to come, nor
height, nor depth. nor any other crea-
ture, shall be able to separate us from
the love of God, which is in Christ
Jesus our Lord"
Our Mighty Helper.
The verse following the text reads.
~And they went forth, and preached
everywhere, the Lord working with
them, and confirming the word with
signs following" Christ does not sit
idly on his throne; but, as Stephen
saw him standing" on the right hand
Of God he rises to help his people.
The Gospels tell us what Jesus began
to do and teach," and he is still doing
and teaching. II tempted to doubt
the Lord is among us, let US
recall how he shook Christendom by
n miners son, Martin Luther; and
launched the modern missionary
through a shoemaker, VIII
liam Carey.
But this man, after he had offered |
one sacrifice for sins forever, sat
down on the right hand of God; from
henceforth expecting TIL his enemies
be made his footstool' (Hebrews |
1912, 13). He shall come to reign at |
asst In that day. the church will !
share his glories as his own bride.
israel will be restored and be a chan
lel of blessing to all nations. Wars
Ind oppression will cease "and the
streets of the city shall be full OF
,oys and girls playing in the streets
hereof" "The wolf also shall dwell
With the lamb, and the leopard shall
10 down with the kid; and the calf
nd the young lion and the failing to-
,ether; and little child shall lead
hem. And the COW and the bear
hall feed; their young ones shall lie
own together; and the lion shall eat
traw like the OK. And the sucking
hild shall play on the hole of the asp,
nd the weaned child shall put his
and on the cockatrice' den. They
hall not hurt nor destroy in all my
oily mountain: for the earth shall be
Ill Of the knowledge OF the Lord, as
he waters cover the seas" isaiah
1860. A blind girl said she loved
he Book Of Revelation the best, and
specially the last three chapters,
ince the twentieth shows Satan
ound, the twenty-first shows the
amb married and the twenty-second
hows Christ reigning.
And hear this wondrous word: "To
i'm that overcometh will l grant to
L with me in my throne, even as l
$50 overcome, and am set down with
~ father In his throne" (Rey. 3:21)