The Detroit times., 1916-11-04

him n he didn't nnd it easier 10 an
Lure hoils than the taunts and In
situations OF his friends
Talk about the world growing
better, When YOU can show me- a
man with character better than
job had, according TO Gods show
i7g. I'm be- ready 20 believe n.
"Thrro IS hardly anyone OF Us
- hp hasn't the advantage Of Job IN
many ways Think what little help
ho had 20 he a good man compared
tC hat Ve have. The Book OF Job
is admitted 20 be the oldest writing
IN existence. yet away back in those
mist, days We find man who puts
us 20 shame
Job shamed by his loyalty TO
God lie had no church lie never
went 10 hear a sermon. never at
tended revival a sunday school, .
Christian Endeayor meeting or \,
NJ G.. A.. but out OF all that dark.
ness he shono like star for Jesus
Christ
why aren't YOU like that Why,
you are spiritually lop-sided bow
legged. cross eyed You scatter like
a shotgun and you're no good
That man MAS perfect and up
right cod said so The trouble
with a good many ia that they are
lop-sidcd. bow legged and cross
eyed Thoy scatter all over, they
never get anywhere
iIc feared Cod and hated evil
This seems thai he trusted God
that ho behaved himself How
soon We could make this old world
like heaven II wc all did that,
Job mindoI hi, own business.
How soon this old world would BE-
Ike heaven a every one minded his
own business Some people are
really religious only on sundays,
bar fhcy may 10 50 crooked that
tre. cnr'd lide behind a Corkscre".
"Trar Cod and behave yours oil
.e SIMPLY another way OF saying.
Chou shalt love rhr Lord thy God
Vfrh eIl tly heart and pith an fhy
mind and tiny ncigh5or as thyseif
Some People Work at Good Short
Time
"Joh never stopped tor holidays.
Hr believed himself 800 days IN he
year one reason Why some people
End ij so hard o. behave is because
'hov only work - = a few minutes
AZ a time
q cant understand Nhy some fel.
lows won't hClicvf The Bible but
will gg,p down every word a jockey
tolls them about an old skate. or
viii bite on gold brick schem"
"lf yop did your breathing the
same way you vould have been
dead and forgotten long ago.
Job was an upright man This
means that he had an honesty that
could stand the light " heaven
Job had a character hat stood
ont like pyramid against tho dcy
il's business, II YOU want % End
ont what a hard fcht ,he devil can
make. hat hot FIRE no can wage,
live close enough 10 God
Some of YOU church members
don't 5e,iero in fire and birthstone
you would e yop rot clear og' ~
Gods FIRING 'ino That's what JOB
cid. and ,hat'5 vhv the devil op.
posed him
As soon as God declared that
lob was ucrfec' 70 was ~ 20 the
d.'U tu prove 'hof Ec wasn't It's
the devils bus ness 20 bombtrd
cycrv body that God speaks sell Of
he has done that rom Adam down
ugrl tho prcsen tiuc Ho Will con.
uuu. to do 20 uHtU the Lord comes
and drives him away ou' or he
world
THE dsyu. is prompung Che
thing that arc being said about ne.
and some ~ the Uo"0r,t most vi
lty.ng. most seHrrilouS things are
being said about me- by people IN
the church Some 90 'hr ministers
are IN &c. TOO.
~ mans character IS what j.
le'' after @on nave taken away "v-
crythinE else that he can lose. AZ
ter YOU strip AMI peel or everything
else that man can lose, then YOU
begin 90 catch glimpse ~ the
real man
Character never dies. II comes
from Cod eternal as the great
White Throne. IL stands four
square against everything evil
That's Why the devil and all his
hosts make war upon g.
"But the devil never gets any
rest where there's good man or
woman know tho devil is making
LOT of trouble for me, but I'm
keeping him busy, and don you
forget that
The devil would IKE 20 have
every married man i'm Detroit keep
woman on the side every girl
sell her virtue He hates perfec
tion. and you're on his side. YOU big
idiot You're fool You never
thought so little of yourself before,
did YOU DO something for God.
There are lot OF nominal Chris
tians who have subscribed TO all
the articles OF the creed. but their
minds are sterile. they never repro
duce Their minds arc nothing but
a sick ward Of impotent, paralytic
purposes.
Jobs character as the head OF
a family Nas against tho devil. In
stead of sneaking thru life bach.
clor and cheating some good wo-
man and tho state. he married Ind
- family of ton children. and every
one OF them grew mp to the glory
NJ God
Just a. the devil hungN Naround
Jobs children there. will YOU find
him hanging around yours. and n
YOU want TO save your children
from the devil Won had better keep
your eyes on them and stand be.
tween him and them n YOU keep
the devil away from them they u
stand right with God and they'll