The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-08
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as some OF those in the past. yet II
was one THAI was calculated TO set
men and women to thinking The
Great Freedom" was the subject ana
the burden OF the message was that
no man was free unless made free by
the blood OF Christ. IF Christ shall
make you free, you are free indeed.
was the text used II was not with
out effect. either. Twenty-one per-
sons. men and women. heard the invi
ta;ion and accepted More personal
work was done than at any previous
service. Especially was this true
among the PythIans. brother working
with brother. and many of the con-
verts who struck the trail came from
their ranks.
Mr.. Snyder closed the series On
store meetings and young people 8
services at Broad Oaks Friday. These
meetings have been interesting and
cisfons are reported.
Hazei-Atlas Night.
The shop meetings under the d.
rection of Mr. Taylor are growing in
interest. Sone of the shops are
planning 10 attend In = bodA aud next
Saturday night has been set apart for
Hazel-Atlas night. and everybody from
manager down to scrub boy Is plan
ming TO come out. The only ones
who cannot attend are the night
watchmen
A glance at the program for next
week shows a busy week. On Tues
day night the hosts who favor ma
tional prohibition will come in body
and there will be special music. On
Wednesday night the Masons will at
tend On Thursday night deleRa-
ton from the New Fair Grounds will
be there On Friday night Bridge
port will hold the boards. and as
noted above the Hazel-Atlas glasu
works have Saturday night
Sunday morning the Sunday
schools will attend IN body. They
will meet at the First Methodist
tabernacle and the schools will fall
in line rs they march down Pike
street. This Is expected to bring out
a record Sunday morning attend
ance. Sunday Afternoon viii be a
meeting for men ONLY. "A Losing
Game" is the subject.
Sunday night the United Com
mercial Travellers Will come in body
and hear DR.. Hamilton's sermon on
ne tnpaTQOndDle SIN
Monday night will be especially
for the colored people.
One Hundred Men Come Forward.
One of the features s1of Friday
nights service was when about 100
men came forward and by that action
gave public expression of their con-
secration TO the issues of the cam
paign. the giving UP of many things
in their lives which had compromised
their work as Christians and deciar-
ing henceforth they would lead more
consistent lives as members of the
church. Many of the most prominent
men OF the city were among the num-
Der and score or more of. them
gave their testimonies as TO what had
led them to take the step. 1t had a
great influence. upon those who were
present.
The sermon of last night in part
follows:
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John. S:3s. IF the Son therefore
shall make you free, We shall be freed
indeed
When Christ spoke these words,
said. We nave never been in bond
age TO any man: we were never
slaves. How can we be set free
Christ answered 'Whosoever lives in
sin Is slave OF sin
Need Freedom.
Many person needs 10 be set free
from laziness and Incidence. Many
woman ought 10 be set free from the
curse of novels that have ruined her
intellect. that have soiled her heart
and made her a dreamy good for moth
ing IN her home and society. / pity
from the depths of my heart any hus-
band or child who has q novel-reading
Wife and mother. Many young man
needs 70 be set free from the desire
of obscene pictures and demoralizing
books.
Christ Will set you free from
to some who would give your right
eye or your arm if you could be free
from sin that has bound you with
bands stronger than steel. There vas
a time when you thought your sin
was pleasant II was your delight
when YOU first cid H. But It has be-
come your pitiless master
Sin Grows.
"S:n grows. 1t gets strong 1t gets
big. When lust hath conceived. 1t
bringeth forth sin. and sin when II IS
finished. bringeth forth death Alas.
how many there are who have learn
ed the sad experience of petting and
tondiiag some sin until it has wreck
cd and ruined them and cast them
into pe-dit:on.
lie Gives Freedom.
Christ will set you free rom
the fear of death. l used 10 be afraid
of death. do no; want TO die now.
want 10 live as long as God will
let me. 1 looked upon death as my
mortal enemy At the thought OF
death shuddered and my soul was
wrapped in mantle of gloom.
know death is ahead of me. but
Christ has taken away from me the
fear of death. Life is like tale that
stoid. il soften forgotten. II is like
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