The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-23
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All are wrong unless IL has the
stain OF blood. the mark of a cross. the
way through His Son. Not reforma.
ton. not resolution, not OF works. bur
through the blood. You NAV seal your
resolution with blood from your own
veins and work. and from now on live
a decent. honorable and seemingly
Christian life: well, that will count as
far as II goes. but you only go to the
grave and then the record will be
traced at the Judgment, back Of that
day and resolution. and there are
years OF sins unforgiven and not par
doned. What will you do with them
resolution and reformation cannot
cleanse away past sins. All, this sal
walton. through Christ. goes back and
blots' out all past
"A man borrows $500 from me. and
then another $500. promising to nav
back. but his investment does not
come out as he planned and he sinks
my money TILL i see where l lose out
and resolve to loan him no more
About that time he gets very serious
ana nnally passes a solemn resolution
meets me on the street next day with
giad smile and cries. 1 have passed
resolution And / say, Good for
that Qm thinking about my thousand
dollars), and ask. What is it?' He re.
plies. I have resolved to 20 I'm deh,
no more | says. oh. that don't heir
me any. What troubles me is not the
future transactions, but your past
debts See?
This salvation not only saves Won
now. but reaches back and forgives
all the past. Suppose / commit mur.
der, am convicted of the deed and sen.
fenced to hang, but through much
pleading and certain influences they
so work the governor that he grants
me a pardon. / rush home shouting
IN free, I'm free And for a few
nights j can sleep and rest, but am
sun murderer and am so regarded
In the land; yet have a pardon and
DO not have to die. Yes. but this
great salvation is far greater than
granting a pardon He died in my
stead; he took my place. Christ Is
my atonement He justifies the sin.
ner and lets the club for my guilt fall
upon his innocent shoulders. He was
wounded for my transgressicn.
great salvation. Listen-'Thouch
your SINS be as scarlet. they shall be
as white as snow; though they be red
ike crimson, they shall be as wool
me colors that the dyer cannot
change. his precious blood can. Again
i VIII remember thy sins against Won
no more forever God Is far better
than some OF you women. You ~
your will forgive. but you cannot for
get; well, God has a good forgettery
Again. AS far as the east Is from the
west. so far have I removed thy trans
gressions' am so glad he said as
Tar as the east Is from the west IL
ne mad said as far as north from
south, when Cook or Perry discovered
the north pole II would have been al
on But he knew how to put IL.
have heard OF an old professor who
mad sunk to the deepest depths of
sin. and after losing all was finally
rescued and received back into the
love Of family and then back into col
lege az professor of mathematics. He
became an elder in a PHILADELPHIA
and upon one occasion when
the pastor quoted the above text he
stopped. looked into the old profes.
sor's face. Professor, how far is the
east from the westr
Instantly the man reached for his
pencil opened the hymn book and start
60 100 20 tig1re ~ out. while the pastor
the man that there was no answer. and
with tears streaming down his face. 49,
be recalled his past lie. he slowly
impossible 90 answer that. for ~ 4 was
iacing the west and put down a stake
here and circled the whole earth. when
had reached this stake again I would
still be facing the west And then Mia
much JOY he exclaimed. and thank God
be has removed all my sins that far
Again-This book soys. y have blot
a z all ~
You have seen the heavy black cloud
hanginE over you on a summers day.
and shortly you did LOOK aEain aud the
sun had dispensed a. - that 10 wa an
gone and the beautiful blue shy Wa
how above.
Again. IN bury them IN the deptha
N the sea There b. the story On a !
man who was Fioriousiy converted and /
" ~ lubilant In his praises. that often he |
f ,.,aia ~, ~ church. excla,m. Amen.
lfficers % the church became distress.
"a. a. this man would often cry Amen /
- ,ss SSrS Sns gisSs e@Psins the people
20 they asked the pastor 10 aoo the /
brother ana rcproyc him Tor this dis /
~ -ung the peoples attention. The pas
~ consented. he called the man 90 hts y
'tudy and was about 90 give the roproof \
: hen some elders came in on business
% the pastor took this man out 81 BIZ /
ifficc into his study and began looking i
iver his books for r. dry one that would Il
teep the man quiet while be- saw the
.onmittee. Intending. after they had de-
Inrtefi. Co administer the rnurunf This
lnppy man took the bis cumbersome
luuk which was on weights and meas.
iremcuta. and began reading. and tho
nan ~ last quicted down. Presently be-
icard the book fan o. the floor and the
nan shouting GLORY 90 God. ffr ran
ntu The study and exclaimed What arc |
rou shouting about7 . save YOU that
Try Oid book Co. Keep you quiet The
nan with radiant face and full OF InV |
ricd out Pastor. I've just read in thai |
lln book that the sea D. five miles daan |
IN places. ana thauk God. he say a VIII /