The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-23

Grated. otherwise uninjured and right
by her another tiger dtsemboweied
and it's vital organs scattered over
the lawn. 1t had come in from the
jungle, scented the human flesh.
leaned the fence and rushed to seize
the child and the pet tiger had jumped
between the little girl and the tiger
when when the conflict ended the
enemy was lying dead while the child
sat alive beneath the tree.
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mighty and you tear opeH 'ghs wounds
in the sides of Jesus Christ and you
put a few more thorns on his brow.
1T is Gods way to keep people out of
hell and IL 1 didn't believe 1t, as
preacher. would resign and get out
OF the church. I wouldn't insult
God
The hour has come TO go to the
end. Praise God for what he is GO
ing to do! Oh, the people that he is
going to save Thank him for the
crops that he fs going to give us!
Thank him for what he is going to
do! I will give you an illustration.
Over In the second Chronicles. the
children of Israel were on the march
from Egypt to the Promised Land and
they came to the country of the Moa-
bities. They didn't have power
enough to force their way through
and SO their they stood and they
said.
Lord. witt Thou not Judge this
great company, for we have no might
against them, neither know we what
to do
And the Lord said: stand still and
see the salvation OF God. you need
not fight in this battle, the battle is
not yours. but the Lords
Then we are told that upon ia
haziel, the son OF zechariah. and a
whole lot of other people whose
names you can pronounce when you
get time to spell 'em out came the
spirit of the Lord, and he said:
Appoint singers and they APP
pointed singers and they went out be-
fore the people and sang, praise Ye
the Lord" They went out praising
God for what he was going TO do and
God did IL and TIE children OF AM
mon, Moab and Mount Sier and they
turned and fought one against the
other and Judah gained the day.
The hour is come to praise God for
what he is going to do in old Rich
mond, for the cause OF God and of
Jesus, his only begotten son. Get &C
Will your MA
might like him. You might!
Out in a Western state a young
preacher went to a town as pastor.
he found seifishness had the upper
hand. and the social caste springing
up and was blfgh ling the good infiu
ences of the community, SO he start
ed the slogan,
Get acquainted with your neigh
Dor, you might like him
And on postcards, banners. and
streamers across the streets he hung
out that sign. and everybody boosted
and it Is the friendliest town that
stranger ever put food inside of.
And when / GO down your streets
and | look at your homes and apart
ment houses. miles and miles of them.
feel like saying: Get acquainted
with your neighbor. you might like
him.
oh. You get up in the morning and
eat your toast and egg and drink Il
cup of coffee and eat a sinker and
hurry down to the office, and you
are back at night wedged in the car.
with your nose buried in a newspaper.
and you go back into your house and
just as the ancient cave dweliers pull
ed the ladder In after them. SO you
crawl in your cave and shut the
world out.
oh. what about the family next
door to you? There may be n sick
child in there and mother with her
heart breaking. she yearns for kind
word OF sympathy, Who lives be-
yond the brick and cement wall of
bred spirit there, one that would help
you and one that you can help so l
offer as a slogan.
Get acquainted with Your neigh
Dor. SOU saight like him"
THE Hour Is Come" to present our
selves to God. One life out Of har-
mony and there Is no blessing. y
preacher In discord won't come near
the tabernacle. will keep the blessing
away from his church. then when the
revival Is over he will run around and
knock and say. Well. nobody Joined
our church"
Well. nobody ought TO, either,
They say. We didn't get anything
out OF it,
It's no more than you deserve. Dis
cord grieves the spirit OF God.
Story OF Professor Blackcy.
Did you ever hear the story Of
Professor Blackey, the eminent
Scotchman. He was a stickler for
class etiquette and discipline. Ore
day a young fellow came and stood
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his right hand with his left hand he
hind his hack. Professor Biackey
said to him;
Take your book in your left hand.
The rules OF this schoolroom are,
Hold your book in your left hand
go comply or apologize.
He did not comply and Professor
Blackey jumped to his fee. and said:
Come back. sir, take your book In
your left hand or sit down"
The young Scotchmar took shis left
arm from behind his back and 1t end
ed at the wrist. He said: please
sir, Professor Blackes, I have no left
hand"
And the students say that PROBES
sor Blaokey jumped to his feet and
he rushed down the aisle. he threw
his arms around him and said. Il
beg your pardon, sir, l didn't know
va, H'1r'. have ? left hand or ]
wouldn't have said that, feel sorry"
a,iu tbs students cheered and Sheerrd
Professor Blackey.
DIR. A. J. Gordon, the godly Baptist
divine OF Boston. who went to heav-
en- years ago, was telling that story
In a sermon one Sunday night. Back
about twenty seats from the front In
the middle section a man jumped to
his feet and said,
"Dr Gordon, will you please par