The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-03-28

that 0, was impossible to place iss true
value. II was worth nniiiionsL
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Exceeding great and previous means
something far above the average. The
words IN the Bible. were not placed
there for mere effect
The very best God can tell. conveys
just 4 hint ut the real meaning. when
God says exceedingly great. He wants
to tell US OF the great reward
IF a man was lost In Mammoth Cave.
candle 20 find his wa out would be
were freec- that was precious to them
The lifting OF the drunkard from the
gutter II precious TO him Salvation 20
the sinner ought to be precious 10 him.
The way TO get the good out OF Coos
promises n TO put them TO the test. God
wants us to appreciate the promises.
they VIII help us. Let us put Gods
promises to use. Money won't do you
any good II you don't put II TO the test.
Misers have been found dying In want
with much wealth horded up.
Kording nonsy.
In London. some years ago, an aged
woman known as Aunt Jenn.' was found
In want. She did not have food nor
clothing
Persons went 20 call on her and ask
ed her IL her son. who was a soldier, did
not send her anything. on. yes, she re-
They asked her where the cards were
and she opened n large pot. which was
filled with bank notes. Money won't do
any good II II Is not used
You dried mp, vithsrsd NUTS, n
You do not put Gods promises TO
thu test you are on the road to hall.
General Booth some time ago told q
story OF a great man who was in want
A friend sent him check and he was
dying from hunger. when he received
hA IN x.-fFa I'm
frame IT. The check was no good unless
put to use. Rockefeller and Morgan
would starve to death II they did not put
their money TO use.
Gods promises must be put TO the
test else they are no good. There are
multitudes OF people that don't know a
promise IN the Bible. They don't read
! the Bible. While holding services some
time ago. a minister held up a hand
somely bound Bible. and said that he
would give IL to any person VINO could
| successfully quote him four promises in
the Bible. and tell him where they were
No person could.
Gods Promises.
Il could take a small cart load OF
/ Bibles and SO from here to Huntington.
quote me four promises God has made.
and would have a large bundle left when
reached that city. And 1 won't leave
| the preachers out either.
| Read the book OF Exodis and see how
you will lose prestige with those hard
headed Jews. They starved because they
would not take Gods word. You people
! to-day are just like those Jews. you
don't want TO take Gods word.
Christian Soldiers.
"A soldier in Napoleons army rode up
| TO him one day and his horse fell dead
| at the great generals feet. Napoleon
| Jumped from his big white charger. a
horse like General Lee rode. and said.
| here. take my horse. The soldier, re-
piled. no. the horse is too good for me.
| The great general said there is nothin
! too good for a brave soldier OF France
take him and ride away. There is moth
Ing too good for you n you are one OF
| GODS soldiers. Here are a lot OF people
afraid to step out on Gods promises.
| they are afraid they are not firm II
IS like the fellow who was crossing the
| Ice and hearing a rumbling noise behind
| him, thought the ice was cracking. He
| got down on his knees and started pray
ing. When the noise became nearer he
looked around and found a man driving a
six horse team across with a wagon
loaded with pig iron. Some OF you are
AFRAID Gods promises will break. No.
no. they never Will. What you ever ask
In My name. do
Promises Great.
The promises OF the Father to His
! children are exceedingly great God
must fulfil His promises. else lie would
not be God. The promises are based on
| four principals
First. Gods justice makes Il impossi-
BILE 20 deceive.
Second. His grace which will not suf-
fer Him to forget.
Third. The truth which will not sub
ject.
Fourth. Gods power which makes Him
| able to perform.
The promises have the backing OF thu
| throne OF faith.
HIS Power.
| IF the bank note is not put in use IL
| VIII be of no power. II Andrew Carne-
| gle or John u. Rockefeller were TO prom
Use you money TO fin out their bank
| notes you would stay up all night filling
| them in.
II think God must get out OF pa
tonce with Ms to-day just He ala
| with the Jews You are Just as
thick headed. Don't you think you
have anything ON the Jews. To,
am with you always. even unto the