South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-11-05
GIVES SCHOLARLY
LECTURE TUESDAY
DR.. House Continues Series OF
Lectures at the First
M. {. Church.

One Of the most direct and practi-
cal messages was DR.. Houses theme
last night. The Destroyers and
Builders OF Faith" at the First NJ. r.
church. He told the truth about the
worry and passions. He pictured
graphically before his audience the
effects OF the life Of fear and how
the happy life Will change the
health. In part he said.
Worry Is Defined.
Worry. anger. fear. malice. are
among the destroyers Of health.
What IS worry One definition is
that II is discovering future sorrows,
80 hat we may indulge I'm present
miseries. Worry is an enemy In the
camp. II has never done anything
for anyone. II is nothing akin 10
foresight You have a right TO come
- God I'm an that perplexes and
troubles you and calm His help. IL
you allow yourself TO worry YOU
draw upon your reserve strength,
which you will need i'm the future
crises that may conn into your life.
oft times you worry over your
l-sst mistakes and sins. If these are
forgiven and God has cast them be-
side His back. why should YOU still
carry them? You should push on to-
ward the mark Of your high calling.
to the things that are before.
Pride and sensitiveuess are other
health destroyers. If we only could
get over our sensitivencss. quit inn
sgining that others slight MS. do not
appreciate us. we viii gain much.
- out OF his condition of mind.
Pride is another cause of worry.
Then there are physical auses. Tone
mp your physical system. You cam
not break the laws Of nature and *
pect 10 keep in good physical condi-
ton.
We have the rapid transit i'm
Amer can life. and we are paving the
penalty for il. Let go: rest. Look
after yourself and leave your worry
ing alone. I have found out that if
4 annot sleep 1 Just lie quietly and
think OF the pleasant things. I'm
other words. take the spiritual treat
ment. The word Of God is the best
sedative.
"He gives His angels charge over
u.s.. Then. fear is one of the great
est causes OF worry. Instead of help
ing il only harms
Anger Destroys Health.
Anger is another destroyer of
health. You cannot take it into your
life without it's poisoning you. Your
babe will take unto itself the poison
which YOU ~engender i'm our own sys-
tenn. An angry woman has caused
commissions in her nursing babe.
Then there is malice, which is
anger and resentment cooled off. II
rejoices over the misery of others.
This will effect your bodily health. I
had rather be bruised and broken in
life then to bruise or break another.
a man changes his very features by
holding malice i'm his heart.
"A poisonous thought i'm the mind
is worse than a poisonous substance
in the body.
Then there is jealousy. The mon
ster hoofed. barbed and fun of stings.
IL is everywhere. Il is a malign
monster. Jealousy il was that caused
saul TO hurt the iavelin at David and
caused the wicked brothers to sell
Joseph a slave into Egypt.
We are unjust and cruel i'm this
day and generation Ina our estimate
OF others. It is easy to lind fault. but
uo, SO easy TO remedy. Easy 90 tear
down, but not as easy TO build up.
Do YOU are fun of criticism YOU are
not living your best life Jesus al
ways found something 90 commend.
You can down "A man il YOU ale
WAYS put I'M "a but and am and when
you speak Of him.
I'VE are -misjudRinE each other all
the time The highest i'm othcrs viii
rise 90 meet oar common opinion of
them. Your Judgment of others re-
Ilects the kind of person YOU are
Yourself. Criticism is a terrible
thing in America. People are being
killed by 30. You see 30 i'm the
churches. among ministers. lawyers.
and especially I'm the medical world
when the mighty storms of life
creep over MS we must have the love
OF God in our hearts and grasp the
higher things Of life if we would
stand and not be swept OFT our feet
and be destroyed.