The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-02-19
Love Your Enemies
t6ermen Preached by Billy Sunday at tie City Auditorium
Isl ALuulqa4 10 uoouIelJY

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/ Love ycuv enemies wans ia
/ bless him.
! Love rour enemies" the road to
| heaven Isn't paved with fiower~
| Love your enemies." The fellow
! who expects to be r.4rriei over the
rough places might as well have both
wooden legs
''Lo~e your enemies~ II isn't be-
ting patient with tfem-~-aet nirnnfy to
put up with them.
"TA>>a your enenies,~ docrr'S mean
to hear them, to endure them.
Love your enemies not 10 treat
them the hest you can.
Love your eurnies" I let them
aionc IL they jst me alone.
-'Iosa your enemies" Christ wpn't
tal-c another step with you unie~s you
take ~our stand.
you "A right or the authority to keep
bitter feelings over night ~n1. And
TO lot the sun go down on ynar wrath
In to come In rebellion with heaven
and therefora, y9a become An out
csft, -cu havs no more right TO
st4ay mad twenty~Ecur hours than you
7ase 20 Sc your naschoors house on
IRE Or pick their pockets anc throw
sayen pepper I'm their eyes
Tell him as G''ick as you can and
If you can't tell him that quick, tale
phona hin.
Love You Enrssssgvs
'fk.cve yo9r eaernes" D1u"S way,
I will meet YOU half way" You 20
al the way. Pm; It over on aims
Love Jour enen:es." -cw. yea
can't please God by sring to church
and putting pap r money In the coli
lection. II you 80 not @. speaking
terms with your 7ishbos--nn. mol
Pod has no blessing 20 pour out on
Il. head Of him who III willing for
the aevii tr lock arms with him and
walk TO church with Aixa~~no, moth
ing doing.
II thou come 20 fhe altar and bring
there thy gift and remember thy
brother who has susrt against you,
lust drop your 9fst and haAt 1t anu
80 hack and =A"ts hands with aim
and then tho l~~s will bend over
you. But. If you come there with a
crouch. Orr God ticks both fingers
ia hls cars And turns &Nyay The
heavAns are brass and God sa deaf and
dumb until you get through.
Love your ore niea." II doeSnS
no..- any diges ence nat fne pray
ors ~c1 can AXE or row sutert ain
iu@iy yoc car talk. no n after whether
yo III adte~ttves CT prorouns are ont
OF tci0t--~Tou don't g.t 20 heaven on
y@"r grammar. Your accomplish j..
rHents never attract anything allows
url"ss he motive power Is iovo--no.
God foes0n't nerd your gif: to rave
ths VIC Il but 10 5ee1a our 'ota.
cod, FL friends. csnno, ave the
@ofld me Hut God alone can save
the world. b.; he can't DO II alona
lie h4a put II in earthen vessels ft's
I'D to you and NE In help YOU. '-Iova
YEA. enemies ="
1rators may lake people clap
Their hands and ,4row ID their hats
and Smut like Ccmanebe indians. but
II doesn't nisA~n the people ru.. their
rueanness. II DOESN'T make them
inva the truth aid try and undo the
lies Ih@y have told about other folks
Il doesn't make them return tha
money they've gotten through Goa =
ing fake mining stock or sortetntng
That Ism vor IN a postage stamp or
selling rubber plantations VIII N they
avea't E9t tree planted, When
'hc' do plant Them. they plant them
In some section Oh the country where
hey won't grow.
Seno felix. 1on's know now you
are, don't bite. You've got 20 chic
reform EN- 10 get 'epr to come across
ITO sirI ''Loys your enemies"
O.1'o~s ..or't make them raise tns
the WAGES Of the gil In the office
no Tie devil iitus 70 blow q silver
'r4sns Of bat WON'T come on the firing
line and ecome bullet meat to keep
he flag ont Of the dust. Mel The
devil IA thouaand ways to
meet gloa1encs but ne can't resist
love POT hanGs are tied. both eyes
arN out i4s has peei:onitis and ap-
peAt!citts ~ghen he meets iowa
S2gne pe0wle mat" howery prayers.
but they freeze up In n prayer meet-
ing rrley won't 30 the Good ga
nari'ao al TO the wounded by the
roadside So they go through life
gsnIess 2es.
~o4 can't tell how much Of A
a.-.-A's heart belongs to God by the
size oT the hat he wears He may
have d big head and little heart.
like a fellow pitching baseball. When
he played he had a len thousand dol
tie is shove'ing coal for .2.G0 a day.
He had the best arm of any fellow
'ha' ever walked into the box but he
has five cent head. In other words,
tle had no bean. he was n bone
/ heal.
They may know Latin and Greek.
1T thev are strangers TO God. Fill
lever take the sin on, OF your heart
/ nc That comes through faith in
/ Jesus Christ. Culture can polish bu.
/ never can regenerate. No not at all
/ III the arithmetic OF heaven nothins
/ counts bu love, Culture without love
/ Is like electric iitht in a grays
/ sa.rd-i'tst about.
Power without u Heart
! Ea!ts without We, that's power
without .tlesrt.. f.as q nsteR OF syna-
/ mite uaoer your rFn fouss. It's u
Ifrtfe IN the hama OF a bad man. ! es
ia an avalanche " nich rushes dowr
TIC mountain and cr1shcs everything
! Ia tts path. Jig The rover OF lot
with the blindness OF a bat.
'loV4 FOUR ere1aies." not tieiy
}rays, God doesn't ask you 20 d.
IN :. Low ycur enemies. MT theii
deeds but tseir soul. / don't love ths
! deeds Of any esas 3r-keeper. dom
love the dted II any prostitute.
don't love the deeds of any shief.
don't love the deeds OF any inf'del.
love their souls I don't love theil
ways and deeds ~na God doesn't as.
anyone 10 Dc tu%t., He asks you e
heir souls lat you don't have Il
.eNe heir ways No, tbs Bible dom
ask you TO do t.
Nog. all OF US meet people ever,
daT my friends, that we cannot Hike