The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-05-02

ant usher you have helping your II
don't like his looks-who Is he7"
Do you know who he was? u
Charles ]. Guiteau, who shot Garfield.
He prayed and the fashion of his
countenance altered. If man lives
In sin, or a woman, you can tell by
looking in their faces they are serv
ing some devil. You can tell! You
can tell by looking in their faces
that they don't like the Lord.
Beegar Picks
Right Man.
Two men were walking down the
streets of London some years ago.
One was William PENIS father, a
renowned philanthropist and Chris
/ tan The other was shrewd Grim
4, inal lawyer and a shrewd liar named
Ray, and they were talking about re-
| ligion, and PENIS father said there
was so much Transforming power in
the gospel and in prayer that you
could see it by looking into a persons
face, but Ray didn't believe word of
| it and asked for a practical demonstra-
ton, and of course Penn was too
much of a Christian to offer himself
as an example, although better one
couldn't be found throughout the king
dom and they were walking the
streets discussing the matter, and
looking up they saw a hobo coming
down asking aims of passerby, and
said Ray: "Yonder comes man who
/ lives because of his ability to read
! the hearts of people as it is revealed
in their countenance. Now lets see
| of he asks either of us aims, and,
if SO, who"
| And they purposely stopped in
front of this mendicant He looked
into the hard lines and the face of
! Ray, made by his legal action, then
he turned and looked into the heav-
emily face of PENIS father, and again
! he scanned the face of the great law.
yer. Then he turned again and look
1 ing into the face of William PENIS
I father with his hand outstretched, he
said: 20 man, with God and heaven
in your face, please give me a penny.
Ray said: There must be some
thing in it; he didn't know what we
were talking about"
"As he prayed he fashion of his
countenance was altered. His raimenI
was white and glistening."
If you want to change it, get down
in prayer and share the blessings
that will come to you.
Prayer Brought
Big Success.
Do you know that the great re
vival of 1857 = and the one that went
around the world = started in New
York, in John Street church, when q
few men promised and pledged God
that they would pray every day fol-
worldwide revival, and they got
other people interested and all the city
became interested until they filled
places with new meetings and the
spirit leaped to Philadelphia? II
l jumped to Baltimore and Washington
and out to Pittsburgh and Chicago, st
Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Mime
apolis, Denver, San Francisco, and II
leaped to the isles of the sea and new
er stopped, even, at the Antipodes
but came sweeping around until ou'
of the great awakening of 81, eigh
and nine millions of people sweep
into the kingdom of God Almighty.
The church needs a spirit of pray
er. God knows, If there ever WA
a time when people ought to get or
their knees, it is now.
We want to pray as never before
I that God Almighty, will bring glor.
" Ills Ad1uG, duu nc WILL
: But let US pray! Now great re
vival started there I've looked care
y fully into the liver of all saints from
: Genesis to Revelations; every one o
. them knew how to pray. I've looked
;. carefully into the lives of all saints
! of Pentecost until today in New York
i they all knew how to pray. Some were
= Methodists, some Baptists, some Epis
. copalians, some Lutherans and SOM
= Catholics, some one and some another
but they all knew how to pray, AM
4 every man or woman who has eve
= gained any distinction has known HOY
. to pray. In our old cities and cor
. tinents they all knew how to pray
: 1t was a master stroke of the dew
4 when he got the people to quit pray
ing.
4 One of the biggest farces in tn
"a church today is a prayer meeting.
= you have a hundred members and ca
\ sit up fifteen or twenty, you thin
= you've got big crowd. Where ar
: the rest of them? Playing golf o
Sunday and going to the Theatre o
}, the Sabbath and those things. Whs
!. do they care about God? / am anna
- ed at Gods patience!
= God Is Pleased
= over Right Service
:, Lord, teach us to pray" When
l., pray l move men, when l pray
- move God, but / will never move me
~ if l don't move God. There are thre
things. Whatever you do, do it fl
- the glory of God; do it because yo
" ~ believe it will please God to do
~ Everybody. l don't give a whoop WI
y you are, if what l do displeases yc
y then it is no credit to you! 1t show
- you are not decent.
=. If what l do pleases God and don
- please you, then you are off. TIL;
y. is true! Now, glory in God, do e
~ erything you do because God wan
IN IN 1t done and the devil doesn't. Lily
- for the glory of God. Have a su
II rendered will.
The late President Garfield salt
1.-The supreme aim and object Of II
life is to discover Gods will concer
~ ing me, then to pray Him for graz
70 to live in harmony with it, and RI
y. contrary to it"
!. Don't say with your lips, mot n
10 will but thine be DONE" but with 20
:. life say, mot your will but mine
80 DONE"
" 1t won't go! you've got to pr
ne it with your heart as well as 20
lls lives.
ee Lord, teach us to pray" Tn
SN In God will