The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-23

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ing to try to see IL God could not cure
her. Many people told hen, that she
was only wasting her timS as she
could not ind God. When the revival
services began, she went TO the town
and grasped the hand OF God and was
saved In a short time. As soon as she
shook hands with God. she felt the
feeling coming over her. and she was
able TO walk away from the platform.
something that she had not done for
years.
Men and women. you can get clos
er TO Jesus when He leads me I will
follow II you cannot Understand Il
and say you cannot find II in the
book. you can ind enough in the
Bible to ind Jesus Christ. You have
got to be saved TO be a Christian, for
you way not have him very long.
Some people talk OF America be-
ing Christian nation. II IL was, there
would De no saloons. there would be
no houses OF prostitution, and then
some people believe that America is
Christian nation. but II il far from
being such as long as things are as
they are now. We are not a day near
er the Lord than we were years ago.
Alone With God.
IF you keep company with God.
you need not keep company with a
gang. as some az you people are.
would rather be alone with God. than
TO keep company with a gang some
times. II you are honest you will
keep company with God. What does
IL matter with you whether you keep
company with God or not When
William Mckinley died, the whole
world mourned. Business places
closed up. factories closed down, and
the entire world went in mourning.
There are a whole lot OF mothers
who go 10 the devil when they try TO
push their 16-year-old daughters into
society Just for the sake OF popularity.
mother once told me in a town
In which I was holding a revival that
her daughter was 20 popular that she
received invitations for all Of the
dances. and had as many as three in
Vitations In one evening. She also
said that twenty fellows called on her
daughter one afternoon. After 7 saw
her daughter / thought. no wonder
twenty fellows had called on the
girl. There are more mothers who 20
20 the devil when their daughters are
l6 years OF age than any other time.
ANYBODY can talk with God who Is
willing TO give up sin. and you can
never get right with God as long as
you have other things in your mind.
mother once came 10 me and asksI
God 20 save her daughter. The mother
found God. but the daughter was Lost
10 God. all on account OF the mother.
Some 16-year-oid girls will say that
they see no harm IN dancing. Things
that keep a soul from God will damn
you In hell.
Anybody Can be Saved.
"A poor old bum came tome az one
time and asked n he could be saved.
and I told him that God could save
a bum. The man stated that he had
been drunk for the last ten years, and
said that God can save a man who
has been drunk for the last ten years
Anybody can be saved who viii take
tho hand OF God. Anything that
hate 70 hear Il for tg-year-Old glrI
70 cay that she sees not a bit Of harm
IN dancing There are n usmber 81
sinners In this world. but they can
live rieht n they desire 70. II takos
men and women 20 live right
Some folks say that the devil don't
exist. ! have found him. He sits right
on the platform with me at each ser.
mon and fights me when preach
againsf dancing and other amuse-
ments. He also fights me when
preach against card piayinE and the
sunday amusements.
There are many old soldiers here
this evening who have seen the bat.
ties % the Civil war ] had n father
IN The var lie Was wounded On one
OF the battles. and he has told us
thousand times OF she injuries lie vas
shot through the knee. and he said
hat ho believed that the bullet went
.fhrough bis leg and struck another
man am not sorry for a soldier who
vas not wounded IN battle. but am
sorry Fer fhs one that did get wound.