The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-05-01

testimonials OF the entire SdiiS1AciOH
I II has given.
Serofula IL either inherited or ac-
auired. Better be sure you are quite
free from IL. Get Hoods sarsaparil-
! Ia and begin taking it today--Adyer-
be saved, for with heart man believ-
/! eth unto righteousness and with the
mouth confession IS made unto saliva
! ton
: Again and agan, you read how Jesus
I Christ warned those whom He neated
/ not 10 tel any one about Il, and they
could not keep the good news, and
what had happened TO them. That IL
the way men did when Christ healed
their bodies. and could you expec;
less of a man If Christ would heal
his soul?
/ know a doctor in Cleveland init
mately. ! have watched him with
great interest as he has built Up q
good practice. treating obstinate cases
and what may be regarded as incur
abIes. He said, When 1 send pa
tien- out of my ONCE. cured of some
fong-stancils. obstinate diseases, / do
not need 10 tell him 10 tell others
He viii go among his friends and IS
proud 20 own my work as a physician.
Let us suppose 1 am afflicted with
fatal disease. II IS robbing me OF my
strength II will soon end nay life.
l hear that a certain doctor can cure
me 1 go TO him and pun my case in
his hands and / am healed. As l go
away. the doctor says Tell others
about me and about what can do for
4
Suppose 1 see men on every hand who
are afaicted with that fatal disease
and l never tell them of this doctor
who healed me, -ou know / would be
disioyaI 10 the doctor and I would
be disIoyal TO those dying OF that Ia
tai disease. You would brand me, as
heartless and cruel and base In
crate And yet, there are some who
say they can be saved in secret. live
for Christ in secret and never tell dF-
ing sin-cursec men about this
Saviour II you could do that. you
would be selfish. cruel and migrate
full as ] would be toward that phys
ician. But II you are ever saved
il will be because you openly-confess
Jesus Christ as your Saviour before
men
IL Brings Assurance
Third-If You confess Jesus Christ
as your. Saviour now. you viii nave
the assurance OF your saIvation- You
expect 10 be saved. bur the sooner you
decide for Christ. ne sooner VIII
your salvation be settled. You might
be saved in a week from now. but you
are taking a great risk If you decide
to wait until tomorrow. Until you
confess Christ you are taking big
chances that you viii never confess
Him Ifyou should decide 10 confess
Jesus Christ tomorrow, you might DO
so or you might not do II. and the
way you have been Irving. the chances
are that you would not do IT. SUCH
decisions as L expect TO do so soon
II am determined TO confess ChTtss
soon: I shall decide in the near fu-
lure: tomorrow night is Just as GOOD
as tonight such decisions. l say, are
frei GIFTED often with soul disaster
and eternal calamity II you confess
Christ now. you are sure that your
sins are forgiven. and OF victory over
your sins power. and that you have
the assurance of an eternity OF bless
ing. But if you defer. tc may mean
death and eternal doom. John B.
Cough used 10 tell OF the people who
make their living by robbinE birds
nests. To ger az the nests men are
let down with a rope from the ciin
They hang In mid air and MI their
bags with eggs One man was fst
down BY a rope and swung himself
/ into crevice. and was busy at work
when he was attacked by an eagle
The eagle. came at him TO light with
wings. beak and taions. The man
swung out in mid air and the eagle
battered him with its wings and tore
AZ MIN with its claws. Holding on
with one hand he drew long sharp
knife and made one desperae stroke
nea
and struck the rope. and cut several
strands OF IL Again the eagle dashed
AT him and he struck and missed the
bird. and struck the rope The rope
BEGAN to uutwist and snap The
man caught hold OF The rope above
the cut and gave the signal 10 De
lifted Meantime his hair turness
white as snow There IS but one rope
Of salvation for you swinging down
spirit Of God -Everytime you resist
+ him you are cutting your rope OF
hope overtime you say nos now,
! tomorrow, tomorrow VIII do. you
are cutting the rope Everytime you
huri back into the face of the Son
of God. No. not tonight. you are
sIashinx al the STRAINS OF hope 10
T It is 10 hang by a swapping breaking
rope or hope 70 drop By the weight
OF YOUR Sins. To confess Jesus
Christ now. You are sure. Another
day may be 100 late Every time you
hxve heard the gospel ia song and
sermon and you have said NO you
I have strengthened your VIII against
Christ and you have weakened your
power 10 say Yes The chances are
| strong that the disposition you have
encouraged 70 say No 10 Christ VIII
conquer and you viii pass over ths
dead line a lost and hopeless sinner
Relieves the Burden
"Fourth-The sooner YOU confess
Christ the sooner you can get rid OF
your burden OF sin You may love
your sins. you may take delight in