The Detroit times., 1916-10-19

forgiye?'
She said. Mr. sunday, don't ask
me 10 forgive him
~ said, ! don't ask YOU, God asks
you
She said, ! can't
II looked back and said, You
won't
she jumped TO her feet. and
brushed the tears away and Clinched
her fist and her bosom sweled and
she said. Then | won't
81 looked into her face and | saw
a vision OF soul in hell.
Forgiveness Brought Two Women
Into Heaven.
why don't you forgiye7 It's the
same miserable disposition
AT another town in Iowa there
was a public school teacher and an
other woman who had a scrap. They
had split the Presbyterian church in
two, for II had grown so that people
had begun 10 take sides.
81 went 10 Miss c. and asked her
why she didn't fix It mp She said
that she hadn't started II. Mrs. F.
had started H.
Then go down and ask her to
forgive you
"She said IL she did Mrs F would
take delight in ordering her from the
house.
Don't go alone, told her, and
named three TO go with her GO
ask her 20 forgive you, and II she
refuses. then let her go TO the devil,
as Matthew tell you in the ninth
chapter
she went and Mrs F was more
than glad 70 make reconciliation.
They telephoned me and | called the
chief usher and told him 10 save two
seats, for Miss c. and Mrs. f. were
coming to the tabernacle that even
ing by my request.
so he saved the seats and az 3
o'clock sharp they came down the
aisle with locked arms.
"Oh, YOU ought 10 have heard the
buzzing in the audience that night
They sat down on the front row and
as | looked down in their faces that
night I saw a vision OF souls in hea-
ven
'If YOU are unwilling 10 make
sacrifice there's nothing TO IL. IL you
have a quarrel with some one. go TO
them with witnesses to make up. IL
they refuse let them go 10 the devil.
You have done your part.
"If you are unwilling 10 make
sacrifice, and go 10 hell. you can go.
|, believe there are people in Detroit
who would not give up cards and the
booze even though they knew IL
would save their sons from being
gamblers and drunkards.
had maV I'd hava auarU
pack Of cards and every drop of beer
in hell before midnight, and it's now
9 o'clock.
III Jesus comes in pride. appear
ing what you are not, sinful pleas
ures, greed, lust. go out
/ Il read a story, and II seemed in
credible 10 me until / learned the
source The mother had just died.
Innd the father was sitting before the
; fre that night with his head In his
hands. when his son came down
stairs
Where are you going? his faith
CT asked.
"'Oh, down the street; won't be
gone long
"Dont go, his father pleaded
This is the hrst night in 40 years
our mother hasn't been here at
night and | think the quietness Will
kill me
~ made this date some time ago,
was the reply, and I've got TO keeI
iit. I won't be long. I'm going
The old man ran 10 the door and
lay In front OF IT and said, Now
please don't go, II YOU do you'll have
/ 10 step over my body, and. incredible
az it seems the boy stepped over his
> fathers body and walked out OF the
door
! and that's what you will have to
do n YOU go 20 hell. You'll have 70
step over tho cross. the church, moth
cr father. sermons, everything that
has been for your good, for God is
! irving to block the way 10 hell
! Behold, stand at the door and
/ knock
Let Him In, won't your
/ Copyright, VIM, A. Sunday)