The Detroit times., 1916-11-04

God did lhe tight thing by Job
My how God did slap the devil
right and left, and when He vas
through ile gave Job greater wealth
thgn job poTsesscd before
Nou don't have 10 give 80 much
TO be- Christian let people sneer
At you like Job's wife sneered AZ
him and say Hes a Christian be
can't drink beer any more "
Every drop oi blood you shed for
Jesus Christ viii become q ruby In
your crown.
Well Jesus, You're mighty good
10 me often when ] have been a
faulthnder and a crouch and have
felt under the weather and blue
WAS afraid that God had Gone 20
ted Mothers may forget their sons.
maybe. but God never forgets His
children Oh Christ, all the pros
perity and Joy and happiness the
world has been filed with have more
than paid for all the tears and
sleepless nights and pain and insom-
MIA, Jesus ou are so good 20 us.
Somebody may be growing / pray
that they may stop quarreling with
God
"Oh. Jehovah oh. God. take care
OF us all here today God. want
Your help God, give them all here
today your help Let them give
themselves 20 You
How many here today will give
themselves 20 God"
Where Is the religious man who,
n he has much business on hand,
makes any attempt 10 pray
who Is there who doesn't bunch
his wife and children in his praying
10 save time?
II can almost see some OF You
crawl out Of your beds late, bolt
down vour breakfast, grab the Bi-
BILE turn 10 the one hundred and
seventeenth Psalm drop on your
knees fall down the steps 10 catch
The street car, and YOU are simply
going thru the motions trying 30 BE-
religious God has TO faEe IN" short
end OF everything
God Knew Job Could Be Trusted
Tho devil himself has declared
he Christian li'e tho safest. the
best and the mcs' profitable lis
ru 10 ,'Is
"Tfret Thou not made an hcdg'
about aim and his house. and aDop,
all thai he hath on every side Thou
hast blessed the work OF his hands.
his substance has increased in The
land
God didn't have 10 Try an . per
iuent with Job to ind out Whether
he could 80 trusted or moi We
knew him as we'll before his trials
a. afterward. God knew that Job
would stand. no matter whore lie
mt him God kneW all along that
DE devil was q liar.
God seI1. lie is in thy hand. yoI
ma. iske away his propcrt. do
via, YOU will with him. but don
touch him
~ the leyil was ever glad no
must have felt Ike shouting when
he heard that he was 70 have 4
chance 20 peel. slash and do what
he pleased
lie could slap the sheep. The
, oven. 'ho children. Before that timc
he could MOI have robbed the small
est lamb from tho doc6 II ihere
vas ever Joy in hcfl they hu,t have
! teen hilarious
THE deyN no DOUBT believed 'hat
Job would Iac0ule ono of 'he host
CAPTAINS In his army lie started
ont TO make short work ~ The l-ncr
Of the grand old servant, spe,d rs
held council of war cawpH IN was
planned They ver" 20 take pos
session ~ the servants and on their
mouth, with lies
But thr1 all Of his affection y
was his faith that saved JOB "'s
absolute and uuswerying 'aiih n
cod. II Sustained him I'm thc da'k.
est hour 81 Hie trial just As 10 suS-
tains every Christian today IN 'h'
time NJ rial Y was based on an
governmental knowledge Of God,
listen 20 Job, as he saws
know thai my Redeemer iiveth'
This man knew OF something
that VII give peace and rest, SOM.
thing thn' would uphold him when
the mountains seem falling into m"
sea
Blessings We're Jobs Because
OF Ais Faith
First result ~ Jobs trial was
hotter experience. Knew God bet
ter. understood His power more
fully
Job had more power In prayer.
When his three seltrightenus
friends saw how patiently he endnt'