The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-01

{ a whip lash or cat-of-nlne tails.
and AZ a piece ~ concentrated dam
/ nation II Is without "a peer In lltcra-
,uroi
Why the hot metaphors. whatever
they are, they race upon the heels of
/ ono another, surEing out OF an ocean
/ OF wrath. Epeeded by a mastct's
/ command as they were hurled into
| the sins md passions Of His day.
/ Ho shot His preaching into the
| biggest guns Of the synaRogues
/ oh" lie said, Woe unto youl You
| dovour widows houses and for pre-
tencc. you make long winded pray
crs. and you viii have the greater
dannation. Woe unto youi You do
| everything to mako a prose lytc, and
when you have made him. he is two
fold more the child Of holl than ono
OF you.
WOE unto youl You shut mp the
/ kingdom OF heaven against men and
you won't go IN yourself and you arc
keeping everybody else out. You
are a dog IN the m6ugcr. You
neither cat hay nor let the horse
have IT, Woe unto yOul
you have done the small things
but you neglect the wcightier mat.
tcrs ~ the law, such az mercy.
equity, truth. love thy neighbOr as
thy self Woe unto you
oh" he said. You arc like tho
outside OF cup. II looks nice and
clean on the youtsidc, but you ars
fun Of rottonhcss.
Woe unto youl you white scpul'
chrcs. you are like "A grave. You
look fine on tho outside, but on the
inside. you Hrb fun OF rottcnuess and
dead mems bones.
Woe unto yuul you fools and
blights.. Woe unto you! You chill
dren Of he'll. Woo sntO youl You
strain at gnat and swallow a
camel"
You say Bil is vulgar. and you
will swallow down "a glass of beer
and heaven only knows what all II
Z contains
you strain at gnat and swallow
q camel. Woe unto you! you gem
GRAFTON OF Vipcrs Woe unto you
How can you escape tho damnatiou
OF hell? You ought to be In jail
the whole dirty bunch OF you"
Can YOU find any fault with that
That is when lie handed them the
hot end OF tho poker. That Is Jesus
am quoting His words. And Jesus
stood before the church, going out
ward were all tho cultured high
brows of the day, and he said those
things, That's Jesus am talkinl
about.
Now, lie never had harsh word
for sinner. lie never had a good
one for a Pharisce--nOt a good one
And IL man claims to bc "A Chris
tian. he ought to do what Jcsui
would do.
II a man puts out n sign, annouuc'
ing himself "A carpenter or plumber
I expect him to carry on ule bust
ness that he announces by the sign
don't go to barbcrshop tn get ar
automobile. | don't go to a butcher
shop TO buy suit of clothes
dou't go to a Jewclry shop To get po
tatoes and Celcry--no. sir!
Now, something, therefore, Is cX
pected OF Christian that isn't cN
pcctcd of "A goddess man. ! expect
somothing moro of an elder than
do ot n brewer.
For "A man 10 be member OF {
church and have nothing in his life
or conduct which resembles Jesu'
Christ Is as much out Of place as
Y. NJ. G. a. over y brewery or
Y. w. &. A. over "A house OF III fame
They are expected To carry on tn
things that they announce under TN
sign.
Hangs Out Sign.
That is the reason | go to bar
ber shop To get haircut, and to
jewelry store to get my watch fixed
A man hangs out "A sign and suys HI
is n Christian, | expect somethini
and I've got n right to do It.
Another thing can you find an!
fault with his courage? There i
something about his courage ~tha
wins our applause. II compels ou
admiration, and our commcndation
emulation and several other "ations'
that | cant think OF Just now.
Did Jesus ever show tho whit
feather? Mo- no, When the mol
charged upon Him with clubs an,
stones and the disciples forsook Hin
aud fled, Hc stood His ground a
immovable a. Gibraltar. They spa
upon Him. They stoned Him, ant
damned Him and scourged Him.
lie bore Himself like n king whei
lie stood before old plate. Noo ono,
did lie turn pale. Not once did III
show concern or fear. Not once
my friends. can you find any faul
with Him,
The first recorded words OF Jesu
were when he was 12 years old
twist ye not that must be abou
NV Fathers buslness2" HIS las
recorded words were on the cross
7 at is finished"
! when He hung on tho cross, 5
years of ago and I'm the twenty on
years crowded In between the firs
: recorded words and the last re
5 corded words, nothing found plac
In His life that wasn't for the glor
! OF God and tho good of humanity
. II find no fault In Him" said HI
. bitter enemy. Polate, II there hat
. been old PLATE would have dug
. out, for he was looking for a chanc
. to put something over on Him
, he could Now, 81 find no fault 4
Him"
o He had faith In his Father.
$ mans faith links him TO God. ar
[ chained to God not by money, cul
F? ture or such things but by faith.
. II your faith isn't used. IL wi
? shrink and die the same as " you
. muscular system isn't used It vi
y become useless. Take what fait
i you have got and start out II yo
= know enough nov TO start and
you use II, you will get more.
Mind you, in business, there ism
/, a man In It today that didn't star
Z poor. Did J, 7. Morgan start rich
), No! Did Rockefeller No! hi
u Judge Gary? No! Did Vanderbilt
George Perkins, MOI Peter Al