The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1919-02-22

every here is in the straight and narrow way
If you not and you in the broad way
take you by the hand and lead you into the straight and
narrow way
In the broad way where you find the pleasureoving
money seeking crowd They think of nothing banquets
eating drinking, and ufng amusement pleasure all the
rest of it.
Just think of the things that transpre! They are-wen
they uncomfortable in public and that about all there
to it.
Last week, of ZION attended convention at
which there six hundred delegates and he delivered
address, They assigned him the speakers table at the
banquet but they have vaudeville performance he
politely Informed the committee that he would be present
They were Mortified.
A short time ago. when there similar gathering of
hundred leading business men, the principal
of their program dance by girl dressed in beads
They married fathers, of them; and
fashionable church MEMBERS I suppose.
Twenty years ago. such thing as that could not take place
any civilized community, but anything take place
All here this afternoon walking one road or the
other
THE BROAD WAY LEADS TO HELL
is for you say whether you going get the
straight and narrow way or whether you are going to stay in
the broad way, which leads to hell
Of course nowadays people do believe there any hell
Everybody all right CO. WE'LL everybody all right!
When you older people young, you did hear any
body get up church meeting and say There such place
as hell" did you?
have had my hands full in cleaning up Zion City, and
have work there and far cleaning up Chicago
is concerned, for minute do think going clean
it up.
There only way to clean up Chicago and that for
God Almighty destroy and blot off the face of the earth
wish that it could be cleaned up by the preaching the
Gospel, but it cannot be done.
AS you go Restoration work, how many do you find
who intensely interested in the Kingdom of Very
few!
Well, let go back subject.
THE MYSTERY OF THE GLoR1F1ED BODY
Read the Fifteenth Chapter of First Corinthians Notice
the Fiftieth Verse
Now this say brethren that flesh and blood cannot inherit
the Kingdom of God neither doth corruption inherit interruption
Behold, shew you a mystery
Notice this:
1--WE shall all Sleep
That is very remarkable
I'VE shall not all sleep, but shall all be changed
How long is it going to take to make the change?
Tn moment, in the twnkling of eye,'-
That certainly is short time is not?
AT the last trump for the trumpet shall sound, and the
dead shall be raised incorruptible,'-
That is, the saints Now all but THE SAINTS They
are with God today.
AS have said the goried body in sense comes
Of the body-I do know how; it is necessary
know God knows.
The glori6ed body will be inhabited by the spirit that
inhabited the body which in the ground
And the dead shall be raised incorruptbe and shall
be changed"
That is the saints who when Lord They
will be changed in moment in the twinling of eye.
Do you think that that ought be enough make people
be right with God and far as they know their
hearts, always to be ready?
Look at the mutitudes wasting their time their lives
their strength their living lives that absolutely
less worthless, and curse
Two COMPANIES COMPOSE THE RAPTURE
Now there the two companies the saints who have
gone before and the who will be living when the Lord
comes who will be changed Sin moment in the twnkng of
eye"
First Thessaonians the Fourth Chapter have little
more about the Rapture Paul says:
Il would have you be ignorant brethren concerning