The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-30
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SUNDAY SERMON
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heaven to make you decent
II you don't want to be decent
viii tell you what TO do. Go home.
iook into the mirror and say: God
there is tho old lobster in there that
h 10 blame. There Is the wop-that
fellow right there"
"Is Il well with thee?" No, not II
YOU are without Jesus Christ,
pouItnt trade places with you for
The world. Is It well with thy hus-
hand the man that sits by your side
tho man whose name you bear, the
mar 90 be true to whom and keep
the vows you made amidst the per
flua of tho wedding blossoms
amidst the assembled company, you
said goodbye to moro happiness
than you have ever seen since-N-tho
man who is the father Of your child
or children, the man by the sweat
Of whose brow the money is earned
that bought the dress you have on.
mr. the home that you live in, or the
automobile you will ride home in
or the carfare that will be paid, or
buy, the food you eat?
"is IL well with thy husband. the
man you swore you would love. hon
or. cherish and obey the man whose
image YOU have woven into the
fibers of your heart--it is well with
thy husband?'
"Has your master gone 10 heaven
Nose" asked man Of a southern
darkcy who had been the servant Of
a man for 80 years. did your
master so to heaven2"
Nose said, mo, mas'r never went
TO heaven
"Why not?" he asked.
"WelI. / been with him for 80
years Tse packed his grip and
trunk, everytime he went away, and
he always told me how long he was
going 20 stay and whore he was
going. lse lived with him for 80
years. and he never talked about
heaven. lie never went TO heaven"
Oh there are Il lot OF prominent
men and women who when they
dIe and you read their obituary no.
tice you won't need to guess twice
where they went. They put God
out Of their lives--no thought about
God.
A friend Of mine was preaching
4 IN an eastern city. He had gone
down In the audience to speak to
the people and induce them to give
their hearts to Jesus Christ, and
a woman on the front row jumped
TO her feet and cried out:
Pray for my husband; he is
seated by my side. l believe he IL
listening to his last sermon. God
Is giving him his last chance" And
then she sat down weeping.
II a lot of you women had had
some concern for your old repro
bate of a husband, he wouldn't be
keeping somebody on the side now
and dlsgracing you.
PRAY for my husband; he is by
my side, and l believe he is listen-
a tho lac he Ngill
hear. ! believe this is his last
chance"
Listen. Just like you. Some WON.
an went to my friend and said:
GO up on the platform and re-
buke what we consider the energy
OF the flesh"
My friend said.
III you consider II. I will give
you the privilege of going to tho
patform"-but they refused to go.
The next afternoon before the
evening service these same women
went to him with the tears trick
ling down their checks and said
forgive us for our lack of in
terest and sympathy. Won't you
join In our prayer to God to for
4 give us?"
We heard that at 4:3O that after
noon that man sent a .32 caliber
bullet crashing through his brain
and he is dead.
believe the spirit of God gave
4 that wife notice that that man was
and | believe that his service Is the
bell OF God for some of you tolling
out your funeral sermon, / believe
that some OF you are Just as truly
! doomed as II you were in hell in
stead Of this city.
is It well with thy husband?"
Is it getting night?" asked an
Old Scotch lady. 92 years old
n Yes, Janet" answered her hus-
4 band two years her senior, 1T is
n sgetting night"
~ She thought II was the close of
another day, but he knew 1t was the
end Of her life.
Husband, are the boys all I'm p"
Yes, Janet. the boys are all in"
The last one had gone to heaven
t0ur years before.
Husband, l will soon be in,
won't L."
Yes Janet" said the old man,
As he thought that he was going
100 1T won't be long"
she was still for "A long time and
they thought surely she had gone,
out after awhile, they saw her eye.
Dds tremble and she said:
husband, you viii soon come In
'oO won't you2'
Yes, Janet" he said, as he
Il Kissed first one cheek and then the
other, 1T can't be long, it can't be
long,
They thought surely she had gone
INTO the skies but she seemed TO
come back and she slipped her thin,
transparent arms around his neck
anu then she whispered In his ear
aS she drifted out with the tide:
lhen the Lord win let us all in
'osether, won't He?"
:, Ia II well with thy husband p"
now often the wife is on the one
sue with her little brood, while the
nan she calls her husband is over
q ni nTre with the devils gang! Isn't it
n Is It well with thy child?" |
II "ays often tried to imagine il, but
every attempt have been forced
a tesister a failure. IL Noah and
~, ",s Nife, seated In the ark and the
"A SoIm hoWling over the world. rain
"A ,auhs upon 81, and finally he
'0.ns to his wife and says:
mhere are the boys?"
III nG says; "Oh, they will be out
N nlle while. ! set the lock so they