The Detroit times., 1916-10-27
rhundaY Afternoon sermon

Billy Sunday preached IhuTsaay
afternoon on the topic, The poor
mans cry" he said
Text Psalms IXXiy 6.-'Ihis
moor man cried. and the Lord heard
him. and saved him out OF ali has
troubles
help every man-who Dr. haF!nS
hard time In this world. tot N
means that what the Lord did toF
thts poor man in trouble He VIII DO
for every other poor man In trouble,
n ne viii only d. as the poor man
Old 900
There has never been case
known where man IA trouble dIa
as this man did without getting OUT
OF his trouble
"Wben Jesus was here he helped
everybody who sought His help tie
never sent anybody away from hlIh
with a heavy heart The disciples
sometimes wanted 10 send people
away. bur Jesus said. They heeu
not depart
THE only one who went away
from Hin. sorrowing WAS the r'ch
Young ruler, who had 50 much
wealth he thought he could eet
along without Christ and one Oh
the interesting stories va shal' near
In the world % come VIII oe "
story OF the troubles he MADE TOT
himself by doing this.
what a familiar sound this wore
.t,ouhle' has 20 an of IL How wei
Tho words We never have 20 20 .'
the dictionary 10 find out about
1T met US near The c@adle anu
has kept close 20 as ever since l's
tells us that Man that II horn ll
woman Is Of few days and iu. oi
,rouble. and he also says, Man l'
noru unto trouble as the sparks %!
upward.
have i,s burden and no heart ih4i
is not acquainted with sorro" We
i've in a world where trouble ls tl'
common lot of all a world where
trouble is known every wheTe' from
the palace OF the king 10 me pear
ants howell
Finds All Homes Have Their
Troubles
THE world and the one 20 "Eien
the wicked are 20 be- cent are no
donbt the only worlds IN all he UNI
verse where trouble Is known. oll
there Is abundance OF Il IN both. Il
We could take the wings OF tht
morning and hy 10 the ends ot ih'
Garth We should hnd trouble there
81 have been entertained IN many
homes in many parts Of the country
and so have been able 20 Iearh
something ot the home life Of a..
kinds Of people, from the poor 70
the wealthy ! have been IN homes
where everything appeared 50 oeaa.
tiful and so pleasant, that I Woulo
AND myself saying, Surely there can
ne no skeleton in the closet here.
There is no trouble in this oeaulliAs
place
And vet very often before | took
nv departure | would discover tnat
n was home OF trouble IN spite ot
It's beautiful appearance,
Sometimes l would learn that
son had fallen among thieves on the
Jericho road. or that a daugnte-
with a hard and wiliul heart had
brought great trouble 70 her par
ents often in such homes he hus-
band is not a Christian, and much
trouble falls upon his believing
wife in consequence
There are all kinds OF troubles
too. In this world OF trouble. There
are troubles that we bring upon
ourgeIyes and troubles that other7
bring upon US
"Much Of our trouble is due 70
our own ,uprori@crce 'mpruGeDtf
OF negligence Much ~ II has cor
thru grave mistake tlat ~" rave
MADE and much more thru indeci-
sion about matters OF vital import
ance. but the greater part of all
our troubles has been the result o.
sin--our own or somebody else's--
for wherever there IS sin trouble is
the sure result 'Whatsoeyer man
soweth that shall he also reap
There IL no way az avoiding =
"The man in the text is called
moor man. and what Is said 81 him
IL alwavs true OF the man IN trou-
bic. Whoever Is In trouble Is p
roor man. even though he I've IN a
palace.
'Jairus was wealthy ruler and
vet how poor and helpless no WAS
when the word came 10 him that his
little daughter was dead How glad.
" he would have given All his
wealth to have bad her back again.
Trouble Makes Us All Poor Men
"Trouble makes US all very poor
because we are SO helpless against
II.
"when Marshall Field. the great
millionaire prince OF Chicago. was
flying with special train trying
in vain 20 reach the bedside ~ his
dying boy how poor ne was-poor
because all his wealth could not %
tain fo~ him the boon ne sought
"The man who fell among thieves
who stripped him of his raiment and
wounded him, and left him ha''
dead on the Jericho road was p
poor man because he was 20 help.
less. and yet he was probably rich
mans son.
20. the poor people in this world
How my heart aches as ] look upor
them az I go 10 and fro where ml
duties call me
There are SO many faces int
which can not look without seeinl
the tragic marks that have beel
made by sin and sorrow People il
whose faces I can see the very hoo
marks of the devil Poor. hclT
less, groaninF. crying ones. who q
not want TO do wrong and vet the
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