The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-28
Evangelist Sunday DecrieS

, FIRST opportunity you had. there
would not be- one single sinner in
this tabernacle tonight Not one
sir
Nine times out Of ten the man
who If afraid 10 die until after the
preacher has come and prayed with
him viii 20 right back into the OLD
life II he gets well.
The Things TO Hate
Jesus didn't say a word to ~
Samaritan woman about being
damned. He didn't say anytun.
about FIRE and birthstone TO Zac-
Cheus and Matthew, and yet nobody.
will dare 10 say that they did not
get religion right
Gle didn't say anything 10 IN,
woman caught in the very act OF
adultery Other than Go and sin no
more
II fear was necessary would
never have been saved. had no
fear OF God, had no fear OF what
might come My own conscience
told nc | was wrong and | wanted
20 be right because wanted TO
know God and because | saw very
clearly that it was the right thing
TO do
You are the biggest fools Nh
side Of he'll when you want 20 do
the things which God does not wan
> oH 80 10, and you tOye The things
that God hates
when the prodlgM IN the midst
Of the squealing. hungry swine came
10 himself and said 4 viii arise
and go 20 my father. he didn't star
for home because ne was afraid his
father would find him and horsew hip
him II be didn't He saw very
clearly that II was the thing for him
70 do
Repentance is something that
goes down into a man a good deal
deeper than being afraid OF the con
sequences OF his sins Repentanc,
IS not fear, nor is 1t very likely TO-
b" brought about by fear alone. you
can depend upon that
III you DO what your conscience
tells Won there won't DC a single
man or woman 10 go out Of this ia
hernacie tonight without giving
their hearts 10 God
Repentance is not conviction.
though great many think 81 is.
and ! have heard preaching thar
said n was Men are often deeply
convicted OF sin. but they go on iu
the same sinful way as before
81 have been preaching here
nearly three weeks and know
there are some men here who are
SO convicted and troubled on &C.
count " their sins that they can
hardly cat and sleep II told vow
some Of them I'm business, Won
would be astounded They are con
}iCted hut they keep on IN The
same way
Felix was deeply convicted by
what Paul said fo hiw and yet me-
kept right on living an adulterous
life rs before
- know people who come and go
In these meetings that are convicted
and know OF rho'r sins Just as well
as they know their own names
They know their sins Just 2s well
as they know what direction 70 TAX,
10 20 home tonight from this tabcr
uacle
Repentance e. not feeling SORRY
because YOU have done wrong
There never was q wrong door Hi.
d'd not feel sorry FOR his wrong DO
ing when n WAS found oul or go'
him .ulA- trnl-.l..-
when vas li"lo bow was
always sory the moment I-saw my
mother getting the switch
THE man who does mean things
always has 10 feel mean about f
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and cod has ordained Thar no ono
shall do wrong and find happiness
in II
Many a man who is earnestly
sorry that d.. has done wrong goes
right ON doing b. don't hcliaYo
any man wants 10 get drunk
believe most of them don't want tU
who quarrels with his Vifc. ho
l,un-Ls- he-4ld- NLnuE-Lu- h. NIL
quarrel with hcr again.
81 don't think I ever spoke in
prison without seeing strong evil
dcncgs before me that the Won We're
very sorry for their wrouEdoing
Stories Show Point
~ was invited UP 20 a Jail once
and told them would go, but they
said You had better come before
Friday, Bill The court Is ia SEES.
sion and we will very likely change
our residence soon So went NJ.
and took Rody along and ! talked
20 them for n little while.
They all looked Ike they were
sorry for what they had done and
when I was going some one said
Tets sing a hymn and the whole
bunch lined mp and sang God BE
With You Til We Meet Again
III struck ne as being rather IN.
conEruous, but It got tangled up In
my heart strings in some way
There was 90 be fashionable
wedding ~ very fashionable
church The bride, a beautiful girl
OF about o., came down the aisle
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