The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-29

nhfn9. from the practich,i
f11 tN,ra some fellow who reao
yrAltcn's book or Complete
and never hooked a worm
IT too much sheorizing on how
nxht to be done and TOO h'-
k1oe-
od wisdom 10 DO anything IN
1 particularly what the LORD
-. and God can use horse
Nd the church needs pap
Freed horse sense.
nfe many kinds of wisdom
oen OF winning men, the Wis
winning money. the wisdom
NanE. the wisdom Of construct
taiugn~-the kind that makes
~ for&aks their sins and be
Christian
o man believes in Goo: me
IT. The wise man built his
kSSo q rock; the fool on the
wise man will pray; A fooI
W wise man will do what Coo
- to db to go to heaven the
tn't care. Tho fool hath SAID
oart, There is no Cod
1u ever watch n hfe-saVInE
W0rk? When ! PLAYED base
"a to 70 out to Northwestern
TT out at Evanston. trying 10
Nfhing that might go out and
Amd talk to people. and one
Ao1iEhted TO do was to stroll
1I14 flve O'Clock and watch the
ng crew at work. There were
aoxen Big, strong, husky fei-
11lr1v and as many pushing Il
IVA into the surf, and them
et IN and pick up the oars ana
- out about a quarter or n
- the shore where the United
had allowed them
what represented the mast
rlked ship. 49,
those. on shore would or ns
~ cannon and FIRE out ne ire
There was a shell ihat Ind n
81 and through that a
-. and attached 10 the fsh-
Il Aal1-inch manila rore. They
- shell out to the wreck aAG
- there would grasp II ana
r. M and pull 1t through ard
m fast to the mast. and they Il
the fouy and bring them in~
"a to watch Their and II there
Se3n a real storm and real
i everybody would have been at
S{fom OF Lake Michigan before
W would have reached them.
Sour had come for their daily
ana maneuyers and they
ut rrac.icing.
way Of a Lot OF People.
10 the way Of u lot of people
On one day In seven the
: bells ring and Inc ca'anaer
IN the Sabbath, and the hour
Iorme for their regular routine
but they never try 10
anybody--they Just go through
lOffOns. They go to church, pun
little better dress than they
u wear. fsx ur their hair A little
mt and call that serving God.
lstst hang yofr head!s I expect
i fair specimen perhaps or the
l3ty q people in the church. and
afybody In the world did no
Than you do, the world would
been in hell long ago. us a
fact. IT'S a Disgrace
Wo-thirds OF the people OF IRIS
~ showed no moro loyalty TO
Uyerrment In her call for SOL
Ter help In this war. my friends,
nj could whip US TO a frayzie~--'
ne other little country.
IN you, there lie 10 greater ca'l
yaity TO your country than 10y
= Jcsus Christ. too. Show thaD
j for tho Lord. too willing To
4 either Uf thern, o. both.
u would cur country amount
n were not for Jesus Christ.
nat woul6 the church amount to
Il the country
MP there at Fvarston there
q hulk of what had been an ole
sounded 10 pieces on the sand
- runs out from he shore
N Evanston. and tie ship was
- and they had fred the life
mt too Tar away. The high
and heavy surf beat back the
kvers and they found a. keg on
this old boat and put that GeS
1lck. tied rope 10 II, threw ii
1nrd, and the wind and r.
carried the old keg In 10 nc
ana they made the end OF the
(ast 10 the shore and brougf Z
IN people off the wreck and
Them. And they kept that old
Ire m q relic, and III look az
Esay:
N make me an old kcg that
Rary the lifeline TO Some strand
~ in this old world"
20 are trying to save someone
&lhe stormy seas Of passion and
~ !. you are doing what God
tone. and you arc doing what
III doesn't want done. In carry
~ the plain of salvation.
n travelling caravan IN the
lAa out OF water the entire COM
1fl separate. One man will ~n
n - his voice viii carry 10 an
- efther stda. and they will
$50 company out across a great
tnnd. Then they win go look
vvater and when one finds
\ o turns and calls 10 the one
y him:
49, found. Water found
{ound." and he Will pass It to
and he TO the next until the
||ompany Is Informed that one
u water.
vrould you think il Won were
lnpany OF people dying from
~ one should find water and
and satisfy his own thirst
- pass fhe information 80
}s6 let them die7 What do
II You have found Jesus
41 know it's good thing. if
~ mass It to the next one? If
11K for%y0u to go TO heaven
a1Vo 70 llnsls it's just as good for
~ ucxt3o you to go TO heave II
N hell 30 let son body else
l1at yofn have found.
ead The Good News.
IRE Eick and some doctor
- medicine that makes you
you know OF friend that
Same troubie. You always tell
ut ti1o doctor. don't You?
~. II the gospel LIS good
the 0her person. The peo-
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