The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-24

How DO you think that God feel
over . work OF this kind7"
DON'T think know. A man said
isn't N pr~sunpfucusr -
know how CoA feeiA There Il
not one attribute you'd hope to fixd
manifest IN Goo that yeu don't find
In tbs works OF Jesus Christ. Jesus
was God manifest In ths flesh. whsr
/ rcs Jeans I get z glimpse Of God
thersfoTs. there IL no higher rsvela-
10" tA4a 49,. noY,A svsr, make, q
fimsaaf Is humanity mat " c6h1d
understand ana grasp through Jesus
CHRIST
Kncw Hfoie 20 Enuw Christ.
Therefore, have to know the Bible
to know Christ and have ia
know Chr1vf 10 know God. The Bible
reveals Christ to me and Christ
reveals God to me and there 10 no
way that I can ever get the ear OF
God unles~ go through JesuA So
Jesus Christ In the highest revela-
uon Of God through humanity the
minds of mankind can perceive.
Therefore, for a man to say he loves
God and turns his back on Jesus
Christ. In pure folly.
$50 Jesus In the garden OF Geth-
seuxne weeping and shedding great
drope Of blood, know how God felt
when ! Sc Jesus looking over the
Mount OF Olives and I see Jerusalem
Mt his feet and I hear him cry 20.
Jerusalem. how often hsve i gath ered
thee. IL thou hadst known even
thou 1T least In this thy day. the
things which belong unto thy peace.
but now they are hid from thine
eyes"
The things that belonged to the
peace OF Ieruraie.n was their sense
|of him as the Messiah He said. at
you had known in a period OF thirty
three yearx" he raid, III you had
known in this your day, the things
that belong to your peAcei but now
they ara hidden from your eyes," and
from that day until this the Jews
have never had chance AZ a nation.
He shut 1t of right there and
they have never had chance from
that day to this.
They can come mo individuals 70
have never had him. If you had
lnown--hut now they are hid from
your eyes," and the ven dropped And
so therefore. I know how God feels
over the lost condition of men.
Some years ago when \ quit play
iEg baseball and went into the Y. M.
&c, A. In ChicAso. II was In July. l
had my coat over my arm, hat OF
and the Precipitation streaming down
my face and I met a little boy three
years old and the child was lost I
asked him his name, l thought
would ftLd MIN L. tina directory, un-
issa II was Smith or Jones
! Then ] asked the little fellow the
name Of The street he lived on lie
didn't know. Then j asked him he
number. lie didn't know his name
nor the number Of the street, nor the
lame OF It. took the little fellow
and walked with him for half an
hoer tying to bring him in a neigh
borhood that he might recognize
Then carried him until l grsw tired
and the little fellow was crying.
! Took Him To Sec Mothr.
/ said. Don't cry any more. little
boy. ] will take you whore you can
see your mamma"
/, And ! took him 70 the police gtn-
he began TO scream.
| a woman came bounding into the
police station. her eyes were red and
the tears were tickling Gown her
lcheckA She said to the dask ser-
geaat HAS anybody brought here
a little boy that in lost -
He ssid. Yea"
She said. HAD he ofuc eyes, suc
brown hairr"
tfe said, eta is downstalr..~ and
she ran and threw her arms around
him and ne cuddled into his mother:
arnIS Sac asked me my name
sno where lived That evening they
Came arG4nd to the house wheeling
the little fellow In the baby carriage
in 0rtax to thank ne personally.
Il When started on my way HON.
III looked into tho faces of men ant
women and could tell by their look
Land actions that they were lost an.
GA the road to hell. / said, Now
fAshs~. suppose when I get home II
learn that orr children were lost
~ an earthly father AID Iu1Itipl,
them Infinitely, J will get a feeiins
} a. to how God fee.s ovec the loss IL
ithts wua 10. - '~'' '' % ''''.''.' '''''' %.
i caught n vfston theirs ON IVES
Madison street in Chicago that
never lost from that day to this God,
heart yearns to have the lost work
,repcnt Of their ginA Much concern
moves the unsavcd- When you fine
- man or woman that has concern
for the welfare and salvation Of
others. III show you a mar or woman
that has n lffe Of prayer. Wher
no concern for tho welfare and sal
vation Of others, I'll show you Some
lbocy who has reduced. religion to ar
ethica, code. whose religion consist!
In forms and ceremonies. somebody
that don't know anything about re-
iligion. they have never been borr
again
/ CosAccRn HEoves Un0ved.
Deep concern always moves the
unsavcd for Jssud Christ and for hA
truth.
| A friend Of mine one time started
a series of meetings In his church
and called them revival. He used
TO stand up and preach and than he'd
say, New. II any body there wants
to Join the church. they can meet
the session In the inside room"
You know 1t waa a Presbyterian
church when say Session." tusr
like asking . fellow TO 60 into an ice
house
He said. If anybody wants to joir
tho church. they can meet the SOS
Sion
He said he preached and nobody
was converted The people would
come In their and ait like bumps or
a iog. They had sat in, their pew,
so long they had all widowed. Fin