Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-03
"7hink On These Things" is the
J AdUice of Reu. BILLY" Sunday

..'Bnly" Sundays sermon saturday
night was as follows;
Text; ''whatsoever things are true .
think on these things. "-Philiip-
plans, Tvs.
II pays in n thousand ways TO bo in
line and harmony with things that are
demonstrated 10 be true.
II IL af act that certain direction Is
always north and has been the salvation
u every ship to guide It's course by the
compass which always points In this
direction.
II IL Il fact that there was a great
giant In steam which for ages lay waiting
TO DO discovered to be made 20 drive
trains and turn machinery.
II Is fact that there has always been
great power In coal. waiting 70 be
discovered to heat the house and mako
steam and DO a thousand other things.
II IL fact that there has always been
an enormous power In electricity waiting
for ages 10 be discovered to DO made TO
drive cars. light houses, whirl fans.
II IL q fact that there IA a fortune in
almost every weed that grows by the
road waiting 70 be discovered to make
someone rich. I believe that every dis
ease can be cured by some weed n we
can only discover II. There Is not an ALL
ment that God hasn't somewhere an herb
growing that win cure that silment.
So Il is sound advice that from all
known experience II u profitable for men
20 think on these things.
So we have 70 think or we will suffer
great losses The world suffered the loss
OF these great things until these men
stopped to think. This il true OF religion.
Whatsoever things are true. think on
these things"
Whatsoever Is true In the material
world Is true in the real man and truth
which affects the soul Is more important
than truths that affect the body.
Disease affects body-hut not soul. You
think aud buy clothes to cover yourself
and keep you warm You think and buy
food 10 keep you from getting hungry.
Therefore. It Il fact that the soul Il
more important than the body. 70 think
pn things that viii benefit the soul.
People Don't Thtak.
Health ts moro important than the coat
OF paint on your house or the color OF
your dress or suit. You think OF these
things. but there Is nothing harder thar
10 get man 20 think OF things pertain
ing to his soul.
II they'd only think and anticipate 4
little there wouldn't be 30 many families
IN poverty today. II we would only
think little there wouldn't be so many
souls outside the church today and tbs
world wouldn't be going TO the devil 81
fast
me ,...t. ,...ts 49,. 49,. ~. D.. A..
the reason % many are living n
wretched poverty. The money rolled n
and they spent II. They didn't stop e
think Of the morrow. That's the reason
they are going 10 the devil ia swarms
They don't stop TO consider Gods Law
The fact that YOU are here tonight 4
proof enough for me that you are will
ing 10 hear and think Of the thing
which VIII be Tor your benefit.
Almost every steamship disaster, ever.
railroad wreck was brougnt about be
cause someone didn't think. didn't ODE,
orders. forgot to lock a switch. wash-
On the lookout.
That's why we suffer 30 much today
Just because someone stopped to cod1 /
dinner one day ana because he din
stop 70 put out the fire. sz500.OO o
valuable timber land was burned.
A wealthy man IN Indiana was lead
ing a life which would bring him dow
10 he'll One day on q railroad trail
he bought book OF the train boy an,
IDLY opencd Il and came across thes
words:
NJ you are falling from a high build
ing you are Just a. much lost when yol
are foot from the top as when yOl
strike the ground.
Nc thought about A. he said; ''I'yl
''een losing ground I've been leading