The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-13

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nnsa that wanted to cut his whea
fifst or husk his corn. He was lef
out That is the way with the gov
lernnnont today. when the govern
nrent calls for a loan and for mel
they pay no attention to the gan,
THAT havenT anything to DO. I dom
befteve they ought TO let people, liv,
49, & <,z1 = - ; t-.,-t -,
Ing 10 help bar hAAr her hurdles
In her hour OF need. I'd drive tn.
whole bunch out Of here. haven
any respect for you II you share ths
blessin~n OF America ard are NO
willing to bear the burden So ee'
DOWN into your old cock and get GU,
some money and help Uncle Sam
aleng.
Another said. why. win follow
you, bat got to 90 back home and
bid the folks good bye FIRST
Jesus said. When man puts
HIS hand to the pillow and looks back
he isn't At for the kingdom of heaven"
DAD you ever plow? Did you ever
So . man plow7 What would you
think * you saw a man trying to
pillow q field like this, who puts his
hand to the plow and looks back
wardY He Isn't At for the Kingdom
Of heaven. No SIR:
Now. you Sec how much some OF
you are going to weigh on the scales
they keep outside OF the door Of
heaven, don't you. II man stops
to look back, it's only a question OF
time until he win 10 back where he
lookA That's why we've got 90 many
peeeple IN the church UP 10 their eyes
ID the world. the neah and the devil
They are looking back At the things
instead OF turning their back on
her.
He nhat saith no anidefh In Him,
ought himself - 10 walk sven a. he
II you say. :. nm 60 to one more
haunt. one more dance. win get
on ono more society drunk you are
giving the devil a dare to come and
We sing. :'Nea.er ny God to
Cross -@Rock or Ages ..Brighten
the Corner Whers You Are" When
Jesus Came into Ny Heart" and tho
probabilities are there arc a lot of
people that don't mean Il They ara
making tust a. mary sacrifices rs
they want to rnalce They Hike reIi-
gton II II don't require them to make
any sacrifice for God.
II you really keep close 10 Jesua
Christ you win do whatever He wants
you to do IN the world WIN I i've
want to i've or N somebody thinks
ought to i've! WIN do what I
think the Lord wants mo to do. II
YOU'VE settled that question first,
That you VIII follow Him, then you We
settled a thousand other questions
which WIN come UP later for you
win decide them By the fact that
you've decided to follow sIeaus and
II those questions are going to keer
YOU away from Jesus. then you can
see You win have nothing TO do with
! Them. Ycu can see how you VIII
regulate everything else.
Not Doubtful Course.
Are Won willing to follow Him an
the way and fof1ow Him in His way
, Are you willing once FOR an and for
All time to follow Jesus Christ. If
you are. nothing viii be Of more I'm
terest to ron Than revfval meeting
Or a PRAYER meeting ana you wifi
seek to do the will Of God and then
You will do It with all your might
and power. And when you reach the
point where your surrender Ia com
Plete. then you will say with PAM
| Lord. wha. will YOU have me to DO ~
ind you wifi never follow Je-us Christ
IN tcnhtfui course shout anything
What dos IT mean to follow JESUS
according u Christ. ven now, /
wtll ten you. What would He Say
II He were here this AFTERNOON and
you'd ask Himf Did no ever tell
ANYBODY X We were associated with
HIM as cloeeiy as Peter. James and
John! DID He erpfAin n to them =!
Dtd He tel them what He desired
them 10 dor Yes. hcre It m
II any man win come after me
cross dasay nnd follow me"
That's what It means to follow Jesrs
ChriA. We f~ust say NO to the
pleasures. ana -Yes- to the Spirit And
every man ar-t woman of God knows
two tfinSY.
rNse. Yen Know rfat YOU'VE IN,
two isntufee lou have rot the ,t1
nature thar you got from Adam and
you'se got thr new nature that yon
got from lesus Christ The fest
lnstcth Acsir ri tire spirit and tho
when 9wnusd do good. evil ii pres
ont wfth ME
The regenernfed spirit dwelling IN
the unreEsnerateG Body FOR my 1pirn
has Seen rckenArated when I accent :
Jesus as my savior My body with be
AZ the rcedrrectibn my body hasn't
been redeetfed.- TVS koing to be, be-
cause my souf hAs been When I
acoept Jesus as my Savior. my soul
haA been redeemed, my body VIM b
redeenaed at the Resurrection. but my
redeerAed spirit dweIfs in my unre-
deemed body hence the mesh fusts
against the Spirit and tho spirit against
20 Paul says, when would DO
good. syn u present with ME"
Scrap On Hand Always
II n no lolgsr THAT sin. 10 rye
gof scrap Oh hand an the time. win
you ever get - good you won't be
tempted? n you 40, you WIN Re
hsetSr than JAs,lS was. He wac tenn Of
ca in all pofhtA yet with out SIN. But
The -layu vii xtiu .bcfher you ard
tempt you. IN your spiritual nature
yea 1e~s God, y6u love Christ. you
lovo the Bibie, love the church, you
love to pray Hnd- be decent and love.