The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-19

dwell upon the earth" Come, rny pso-
ple" saws COD. ENTER thou into Shy
chambers. and shut thy doors @6eut
thee: hide myself rs IL were for ht-
tle moment. until the Indignation be
ovsrpaet For behold, the Lord oemeth
out OF his place to punish the tnhabi-
ants ef the cath for their inquiry tIs
earth also shalt disclose her blood and
shall no more cover her slain II We
distinguish ourselves for God. we shall
b. distinguished by him, or as Henry
expresses H. II see keep ourselves
pt4ra in times ~ common iniqutty, ne
ain kern us secure in the times OF
common calamity" n We suneF with
others We shall not snTer like them
He can indemnify us with inward sup
ports and consultations, and render IL
good for gs to be afflicted; he can turn
enemies into friends, ana losses INTO
gains And II they suffer temporarily,
tuers h. ma condemnation to them that
are tn Christ Jesus, and soon All tears
wil be- wiped from their eyes, The
lords people should therefore not be
afraid ~ eyl tidinEsi their hearts
should he nxed. trusting In the LORD
fyut the privilege here was not per
snnRf only hut relative He was al
lowed 20 bring his house and all hts
house. into the ara IL is good TO pc
long a. the Eodly. We share In many
outward and spiritual advantages
owing to tbe relation. II GODS ser
vanLs arc blessings TO others: II they
ara called the rePatrers of the preach
the rCsturers Of paths TO dwell IN, II
they Keep off tu5s Incutt ana bring
down blessings upon the country in
which they live no wonder they are
profitable 90 their own connections,
Abraham obtained portion even TOT
Ishn1nel Thou hast spoken says
David. also Of thy servants house for
"A great while to come and when
Solomon was threatened for his trans
areSstons with the rending OF ven
tribes from the empire. he was assured
4 should not be done in hfs days, TOR
,he sake OF hts father. Parents should
fear the Lord. for the good or their
children. The beet provision dhey can
make for them As not il hoard or silver
aud gold, but entaiiing upon them the
blessing OF the Lord, that maketh rfch
+ and addeth no sorrow with II IL "
true that real religion does NOV qe
2 sceud hy Inheritance yet the fhnlLy
( Of a good man has many fpiritual ad-
/ yautaeeH. derived from his lnstruc-
/ lions example and prayers. II they
do not improve these the sln ~ tntll
81 ~ 81, and their punishment viii be the
s greater Ham was In the ark but
without repentance, though he expert
enced deliverance from the MOOD ne
fron the east and west, and shall ST,
Down with Abraham and Isaac and
Jacob IN the Kingdom Uf heavrn 'ea'
{ the children Of the kingdom shali os
csst out into outer darkness. there
shall be weeping and snashing OF
/ teeth" -
we shall have reflected 20 little pur'
nose upon all this unless this impress
slou he left upon the mind, that ~
/ cannot serve Dad fpr n@uaht 'Godli'
ness in profitable unto All things. hav'
fnp prolnise of the lifn that now 10
and or mat which is to come" H.
aho }nhabiteth eternity and has Other
worlds 10 show himself IN, and lis wh'
Is the possesser and governor or TINS
can never be at q loss to fulhl hi
! own word. Then that honor me
wui honor and they that despise m'
shall be- lightly esteemed