Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-20
HE'LL is MADE UP OF
FIRES OF MEMORY,
Il SAYS DR.. BECkMAN

ftnorthodoN, yet wholly biblical Ia
authority. was the thought provoking
sermon ~ Dr. Bcekman IN the Meth
odist church last evening, Hell
!, nui Jesus Says 1t Is, was, Ia eon-
elusive eioqucnec aud many quota
tiOns from Christ's words declared to
be a condition OF everlasting torment
where the fires of memory burn for
ever. Not Que OF the two hundred
souls who heard, but rehd1usied eon-
vential ideas Of he'll TO the arguments
sefiptufally proven, that the fearful
memories OF the ovcr-buruencu con-
science creates the exquisite agony OF
eternal punishment,
Interpreting the text Of Mar. 9.ff,
III thy hand offend thee cut II OH
better 20 be maimed than 10
suffer everlasting punishment, the
expoAtor said In substance There
are two cinssca OF people that deny
the existence OF hell, These are the
univcraallsis and the aunihillstH. Be-
levers tn Cots word as revealed IN
the inspired writings Of scripture be-
iieNo IN a future state. believe In
glory that rs everlasting, IN redtnp-
ton that ia everlasting Why not IN
punishment that Is everlasting. The
I3iblc eays that aa In Adam SO all die,
so In Christ shall yc all live. christ
SAYS positively there shall be everlast-
ing punishment where the fire Is
anenchea not This contradicts the
idea that holl is transient state. God,
in Justice to the Son who died Tor our
salvation, could not grant eternal life
10 those who believe Ia Him and not
refuse il to the ones who deliberately
refuse 60 accept redemption, Al adj
nit that the soul directs what the
body does II is generally admitted
the soul lives on somewhere, Also It
Is admitted that the soul is conscious
of what was done in the body. Gods
words to the rich man, who Ia hell
lmplored the efstwhile heggaf Lac
arus, Ia Ahraham's bosom 10 send
warning TO his brothers Yet on eaftn,
were Son. remember therefore
memory lives The dying biasphemer
who cried out IN agony. oh, God can
/ never forget, realized the fires of
he'll are the fires OF tortured mems
ory Hell may not be this condition
OF nre-~-conkciousness OF evil
deeds. I cannot say positively Il ",
but no man can SAY positively Il is
not When Charles y Of France was
dying he said Even hell VIII be "a
refuge for my tortured soul. oh. the
murders, the rivers OF blood land
passed. to the everlasting punishment
az mpmory The Bible tells us that
the only relief from SIN the only es-
cape from everlasting punishment IN
The blood OF Christ that whosoeNer
beiieveth IN Him shall live forever IA
happiness What Will you do with
your eternity
The number OF converts thus far Is
fifty-one. and with SIX new members
who will enter the church by letter,
the total is fifts-seyen souls, reused
10 new life by the revival Sc
flos that promise to continue hene-
diction to the community. To-day Is
the close. IN the forenoon Prof |. J.
Tello. the celebrated brazilian violin
isl viii play a solo The sermon viii
be ON Il Jesus the Son OF God z" This
sermon is especially for skeptlcs. ana
all douhtels are extended cordial in
titatinn tn attend this service Al
night. the last meeting, Will he
preached sermon on 'fhc Meanest
Man IN Albuquerque.
Music Of special quality viii be
heard At both services today There
VIII be no meeting tonight,