Christian herald and signs of our times . illed with combustibles and set onfire and the Christian girl was placed in theboat, and the wind was off shore and the boatfloated away with its precious treasure. No onecan doubt that boat landed at the shore ofHeaven. Sin wants to put you in a fiery boatand shove you off in an opposite direction—offfrom peace, off from God, off from heaven,ever-lastingly off; and the port toward which youwould sail would be a port of darkness, and theguns that would greet you would be the guns ofdespair, and the flags that would wave at yourarrival would be the blac
Christian herald and signs of our times . illed with combustibles and set onfire and the Christian girl was placed in theboat, and the wind was off shore and the boatfloated away with its precious treasure. No onecan doubt that boat landed at the shore ofHeaven. Sin wants to put you in a fiery boatand shove you off in an opposite direction—offfrom peace, off from God, off from heaven,ever-lastingly off; and the port toward which youwould sail would be a port of darkness, and theguns that would greet you would be the guns ofdespair, and the flags that would wave at yourarrival would be the black flags of , my brother, you must either kill sin or sinwill kill you. It is no wild exaggeration when Isay that any man or woman that wants to besaved may be saved. Tremendous choice ! Athousand people are choosing this moment be-tween salvation and destruction, between lightand darkness, between heaven and hell, be-tween charred ruin and glorious crystallization. 244 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. April 22, TO DEDICATE THE TABERNACLE. EVERYTHING IN READINESS FOR THE GREATEVENT 1N BROOKLYN NEXT SUNDAY FORENOON. It will be an Imposing Ceremony—Many Prominent Pas-tors to Assist Dr. Talmage—A Memorable Programme. (See Illustrations on page 242, 243, 24s, »d this page.) HE christian HERALD to-daydevotes a con-siderable portionof its space to il-lustrations of thenew Tabernacle,the public dedi-cation of whichtakes place o nthe forenoon ofSunday, April readers havea special interestin this event,which signalizesthe completion of the largest and finest Protestant church in the UnitedStates, the pastor of whichis also their editor. Withhim they have watched withdeep interest the progressof the work and now theyunite with him in jubilationover its completion. On the front page of thisissue we present a pictureof the exterior of the Taber-nacle. The edifice is of theNorman style of architect-ure, unconventional in type,and is built of dark redCo
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