Sermons by RevSamPJones : as stenographically reported, and delivered in StLouis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Baltimore, Atlanta, Nashville, Waco and other cities : with a history of his life, by Theodore MSmith : with sermons by SamSmall . pre-pare a place for you.^ My only concern is, shall 1 be pre-pared to live in such a home ns he shall make for me. It issaid that the great trouble Avith the nineteenth century re-ligion is that the truth is not preached. There has notbeen a sermon preached during the past fifty years that hasnot contained enough truth to save every man, woman andchild in Christe
Sermons by RevSamPJones : as stenographically reported, and delivered in StLouis, Cincinnati, Chicago, Baltimore, Atlanta, Nashville, Waco and other cities : with a history of his life, by Theodore MSmith : with sermons by SamSmall . pre-pare a place for you.^ My only concern is, shall 1 be pre-pared to live in such a home ns he shall make for me. It issaid that the great trouble Avith the nineteenth century re-ligion is that the truth is not preached. There has notbeen a sermon preached during the past fifty years that hasnot contained enough truth to save every man, woman andchild in Christendom. What is the trouble, then? Noone has any room for truth. Every fellow is chock-full ofhis own opinions. One says, It is my opinion that thereis no harm in a social game of cards, if you do not will say, It is my opinion there is no harm ingoing to the theatre. Anotherwill say, It is my opinion I canlive out of the church and bejust as good as I can be in thechurch. I assert that no manhas a right to an opinion on amoral question. The only wayto tell whether a man is crook- The Bible StraiQht-Edge or straight, is to put the straight edge to him. Itis no use standing up like a fool and guessing whether. 50 Grace and Salvation, he is crooked or straight. Here is the straight-edge[pointing to the Bible]. I dont say a man has not aright to his opinions on doctrinal questions, but the constantiteration of It is my opinion/ by professing Christians,is crushing the life out of the Church and damning theworld. THE WHISKY DRINKERS. I can sort of put up with a fellow who drinks whisky, ifhe hangs his head down like a dog; but when he holds hishead up and says he likes to drink it, I have a contempt forhim. I can put up with a Methodist who goes to the the-ater, if he wears a hang-dog look; but if he gets up andargues for it, I would not wipe my feet on him. I can sortof put up with a member of the church when he plays cards,but when he advocates card-playing I ha
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