The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1921-09-25
eSCTOR JOHNSON
INSPIRES MANY
VAST AUDIENCES HEAR FA-
NOUS KENTUCKY CLER-
GYMAN EACH DAY.
BRIGHT SPARKLETS
Tabernacle Filled to Overflow
ing at all Services and Inter
est is Being Manifested
BY Our People.

Strong, forceful, earnest and ed.
flying are the sermons that are being
preached daily at the tabernacle Of
Central Me thodist Episcopal Church.
South, by the Rev Andrew Johnson.
D. D., Of WiImore, Ky. general evan
gelist Of the M E. Church, South. IN
the Southern States The pastor and
members Of Central Church consider
themselves exceedingly fortunate in
having secured Doctor Johnson 10
preach for them during the series
Of revival services
Doctor Johnson's sermons are ab-
solutely and entirely free from sensa-
tionalism. He has none of the saw
dust clap-trap in his preaching. but
delivers sermons filled to the brim
with "old-time religion" Here and
there through his discourscs Doctor
Johnson throws out some johnson
Sparklets' that arrest the close atten.
tlcn of his hearers, and then he fires
broadside Of old-fashioned rospeI
truths into the hearts and minds Of
the congregation.
Hundreds and hundreds of people
are attending the services. and the
closest and most respectful attention
IS being given. The people Of Colum-
bus and its envirous have cordial
invitation to attend the services.
which are being held each morning at
ten O'Clock and each night at seven.
The Rev. Mr. Gregory, pastor of Cen
tral Church, says: I'VE invite you to
come one time to hear Doctor John.
son. II you do not like him. va
promise not TO invite you again"
While this meeting is being con.
Quoted by Central Methodist Epis.
copal Church, South. all protestants
arc invited to attend and take part
The salvation Of souls is the first
consideration: church affliation ID
secondary.
Johnson Sparklets.
once made the race for Congress-
was only beaten by two-parties.
but by as many votes as Pixies Peak
is high.
My political creed is short. put
principle first, the man next. the
party third, and politics last. ,
The sermon on the Mount is the
Magma Charta Of the Kingdom. Christ
spoke the attitudes, the lattitud.s. the
longitudes, the magnitudes, the certi.
tudes, and the beautitudes to .he mul-
titudes.
Man must be right-downright. up-
right, nright outright. alrigh, and
right all the time. True reli is;cp wiu
10 this. Have you g5t e?
am sorry for the h Jres that tave
10 children. Nothing Out tom-csts.
.anary bir's, lo'l parrots aud poodle
logs uooa winch to hcstcw the Col.
given maternal and paterual affec-
ion.
It looks like some Of the bieb soci-
tyetw sisters think they can Join the
hurch over the telephou, and send
1elr photographs u BE- bsptjs.,l But
hey cannot get ~ that e. ~
Some people have one eye on the
-olden city Of TIE New J.rusalm and
he other eye on tns gold IN banks
own here.
The humble kslrta5 1re in every
.ome Is greater than tha highly-9rized
'lymouth Rock vhcrs the Pilgrims
anded from the ,Ia'fowsr.
We must be born again. We are
bildren Of God, 1ot by natural gene
alton, but by supernatural geuer-
tion. It is one thing to b. a rrea-
ure Of God, and quite another thing
o be a true child of God.
The devil is not an old bachelor or
childless widower. He has The .grg-
So family Of any on in the state.
Your sin will not only find you
ut, but it will knock you oU; and
eep you out Salvation through
hrist is the only effective remedy
lr sin.
Nesper Services Tonight.
Tonight at six o'clock in the chapel
the Mississippi State College fer
iomen. Doctor johnson viii be the
lief speaker at the Vesper service.
N who care to attend viii be wei
1me.
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