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This sermon of llr. 'l`:1ll111\l-'P ¢"""""
to have been l‘1`l‘llf\"*"l *“"l‘l th'
bloom and aronin of :1 i~'=\f‘l'~‘“ il'
midsuminer. The text is Song Uf SQl°‘"0“
'W' l “I unicarnimr into my Slfilen-
The Bible is :i arent poem. We have it
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ln faulllcss rh_\ thin and bo. l ini LM VY _‘
.startling antitliesis und raipturous lyrll
_and svvpet pastoral and instructive nal'
Tative and devoticiml psalm: ll10U.‘,’h[-‘T CX
pressed in stvle nxore .solemn than that ol
Montgomery. more l»ol.l than that of Mil
1,on,more terrible than that of l)antc.I1l0I`f
natuml than llrit of \\'onl.~\\'0rtl\. IHOP*
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impassioned than that of l’oll0li. IHOP"
'tender than that of l_`o\vpel'. U\0l`e “'el!"l
than that of -"l‘\`ll"°`l" This steal p0e.m
j_.ring~' all the getns of the earth lillo Ihr
ww, Qt aini \\l‘;lvcs the ilauner
of _iii~l;._:iiiei~.t into >-'=1l`lf‘l"‘l`_ “fill
pours eil-riiiil liririnonics Ill ll-`
`.{“_thm }_‘_\»C,.\-[}»_;H§_.- 'this liogls tou~;-he>
it 'mum bow,-ii'..y (wifi the plain stones
of yhp _sumniuij t?ll‘;t~hiii;__: iloor IO T-ll*
_ilaugrhtcrs of _\`.1lmr filling the trougrhs for
the <'.1luel- from the fish pools of lleslilioll
ul1‘o the' l‘s;llinist. ll1`i1"-`lU>€ G00- “lu
diapnbgn gf storin :lull \\'hirl\viud align
.lolfs inlagery of Orion. ,\r-.-iurus and t e
_l’leiades.
My textleatms into a scene of summer
Tedolence.The world has had 11 great many
beautiful gardens. One of the sweetest soothed:tbe demonianc of Galilee he laid
5P0ts on earth was the Slllllen of She"
stone. To the natural advantages of that
place was brought the perfection of art.
_And yet I. am to tell you to-day of I
‘richer garden than any I have mentioned.
ltis the garden spoken of in my text-
tbegarden of the church, which beloti2S
ggchrisg fm- my text says so. He bought stone of every prison reform afsociaiion
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it., he planted it, he owns it, and _he Shall
~lnveit_ Christ`s life and Christ S dehih
-uve:-e the outlay of this beautiful garden of
fthe church, of' which my text speaks. Oh,} fruit in it. I know there are some weeds
.lbw many sighs and tears and paD8`= *md
,Wales Tell me, ye women wh0 Saw him
'html Tell me, ye exscutioners who lifted
:him and let him down! Tell me, thou sun
aim didst hide, ye rocks that fell 1 “Christ
loved the church and gave himself for
ix.” If the garden of the (church belongs
.&Christ; certainly he has a right to walk
it.. Walk up and down these aisles and
'ghck what thou wilt of sweetness for thy-
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#which there were no flowers. If nowhere
.dag they would be along the borders or
.gt the gateway. The homeliest taste will-i through these aqueducts the ‘water came
lioktesomething if it be only the old
inhioncd hollyhock or dahlia or daffodil.
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sqm £541 gh; Megicng ggggug and blazing! like the church. The church is a garden
t-in and clustering oleander. Well, , in the midst of 11 great desert of sin and
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't'~w, Christ comes to his garden, and he
Ltd there some of the brightest spirits
ihsiever dowed upon the world. Some
dthcm are violets. inconspicuous, but
Gvndas heaven. You have to search
wi lad them. You do not see them very
dkn pcrhAps,but_ you find where the
'Lie bcenby the brightened face of the
imzlid and the sprig of geranlum on the
kd and the new window curtain keep
_isgeetthe glow of the sunlight. Thoyigurden."Isay= “come in ‘o Jesus: we
-ac perhaps more like the ranunculus,-5 have been waiting for thee.” -‘
sweeping sweetly along amid the thorns-’
.lndbriers of life, giving kiss for sting_'
And many amen who has had in his way ___ “Almost home, father; not many more
issuntrouble has found that they have'_ aches for thee. I will never leave thee.
stored it all with flowery jasmine run/
ning in sud out amid the crevices. ` These e
lowes i|r{Christ's garden are not llkel
the ssndowers, gaudy in the light, but
wherever darkness hovers over s soul that
meds to heeonverted there they stand, 'soul in trouble and says “Fennel All Isl
ntl" blooming oereuses. But in Chris\"s weillfhave seen thy tears. I have heard
iles: there are plants that may be better  thy prayer. The sun shall not smite thee
_nsmpsred to the Mexican cactus-thorns _ ' by day nor the moon by hight. The Lord
-fitbout, loveliness within-men with
Hmppoints of character. They wound
almost every one that touches them. They VT spirit!"
ixelnrd to handle. Men pronounce them
lllbwithstanding all their sharpnesses.
.B is harder for sbme men to do right, _,garden path to see what Jesus is doing
_-”&en1er other men to do_ right. The grace
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heaven might not keep your brother frcm
*locking a man down._ I had a friend
A-who came to me and said “I dare not ’
_join thechnrcb." _ I said, “Whyi” “0h," '
iesnid, “I have such a violent temper.”
Bat I have not _told you of the most
Tbeontilul Bower in all this garden spoken‘
of in the text. lf you seo e. century plant,
‘gnu emotions are startled. I have .lo tell
you ofa plant tlat was* gathering up
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.from all eternity aid that 1 930 ears ‘
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.put forth its bloom _ never to wither. It!
is the passion plant of the cross. Prophets
fiortold it, Bethlehem shepherds looked l
upon it in the bud, the rocks shook at its*
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Real Estate Sale
To be scld by Public Auction on the
premises on Wednrsday.. the 24th
October next, at the hour of 12 o’clook ‘
noon, that valuable and desirable
property situated on the southern side
ot Richmond Sfreet. b=tween Zion
Church and the Bwk of Nova Sc0iia,l|
knowp as the Young M lil Cl»_l’i8linn*
Association building and premises. The
building is ot brick, will and sub-1,
Ulnlially b\1i`t. being in a central
position, immediately opposite the Law
 public cr private. ~
Terms Cash on delivery OI the deed. `
For further particulars apply lo
J. n. snanax, I
President ot theY. ll. C, A_ .5
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are worthy.”
I iiirsting and tli-eflemi got up in their
vinding sheets to see its full bloom. It iS
l ci-iinson flower-f-bloorl at the roots,
»lood on the branches. blood on thelcuves-
ts perfume is to illl all the nations.
tsllreatli is lienven. Come. oh_ Winds
'crm the north and winds from the south
ind winds from thc east and winds from
. he west and bear to all the eeu“.h the
.weet suiclling savour of Christ, myLor<l‘.
l His worth if all the nations knew,
_ Sure the whole earth would love him too.
'f Again, the the church may befrlppro-
V lriately compared to the narrlcn, because
L is the place of fruits. That would be
lst-raiigc garden which h-.ld in it no
ierries, no plums or peaches or npricots.
, 'las planted ugreat many beautiful thing.~
-patience, charity. generosity, integiizy.
~lut he°'intends the choicest fruits to le
‘ll the garden; and if they are not thert
hen shame on the church.
"Oli" says somebody, “I <l0ll`t See. what
.'ou1‘_f;ur<len ofthe church has yielded!"
§ Where do yourasylums come from? And
_ :our liospituls! And your institutions of
nercy? Christ planted every one ofthcna
I-he plauted°them in his garden; \Vh§'n
l Christ gave sight to Bartimeus, he I-_:ll
.he cornerstone of every blind asylum that
Tins ever been built. \Vhen Christ
t the cornerstone of every lunatic asylum
hat has ever been established. When
shy bed and walk," he laid the corner-
.-tone of every hcspital the world l a. ever
seen. \Vhen Christ said, “I was in prison
md ye visited m°e" he laid the corner-
that has cver been organized. The Church
_ if Christ is a glorious garden and it is
l full of fruit. I know there is some poor
that ought to be thrown ov r the fence.”
, know there are some crab apple trees that
ought to be cutdown. I know there are
I soms wild grapes that ought to be up-
, rooted, but are you going to destroy the
J whole garden because ofalittle gnarled
h fruit.?
5 Again the church in my text is appro-
priately called a garden because it is
_'thoroughly irrigated. No garden can
prosper without plenty of..watex=. All
'around was dearth and barr n icss ' n
there were pipes, aqueducts, reaching
from this garden up the mauntain and
streaming down and tossing up into
_beautiful fountains until every root rnl
_leafand flower was saturated. Th tit
suffering but it is well irrigated for "our
eyes are unto the hills from whence com-
il eth our help." From the mountains of
‘ God’s strength there_ flows down rivers of
‘I gladness. “There is s river the stre sms
whereof s'hall make glad the city of our
lead."
l Hu-kll hearthe latch of the garden gate,
._ and I look to see who is coming- _I hear
I the voice of Christ. “I am_ come into -my
Jesus comes into the garden and up to_
that old man and touches him and -Says:
Take courage a little longer, and I will
steady thy tottering steps, audl will
_soothe thy troubles and _give thee rest.
Courage, old man." Then  up.
anothergardsn path, and he comes to a.
,shall preserve thee from all evil. He will
preserve thy soul. Courage, O troubled
Theu I see Jesus going up another gar-
den path, and [I see great excitement
among the leaves, and I hasten up to that
>the're, and, lo I he is breaking off' flowers
sharp and elesn, from the stem, a.nd`{ say!
-stop, Jem. Dc not kill more beacu-
; ful flowers." :He turns to me and says, “I~
have come into my garden to gather lilies
and I mean to take these up to a highcrl
terrace for the garden around my palace
and were 1 will plant ¢hem,~and ln better
wil and and in a better air they shall put
forth brighter leaves and sweeter redol- ‘
ence, and no frost shall touch thcm_ -f0l‘- 1
ever." and 1 100'.-_ea npinw hisracc and
said. “Well, it is thy garden, and thbl
but il right. so do what than wilt with ii..
Thy will be done?"-tile hardest prayer |,_
man ever made.
_ It has seemed as if Jesu|_Chrlst
the best. From man y of your household s
the best one itnone. You know that she
was too good for this world. She was the
gentlest in her ways, the deepest in .her
affection, and when at last the sickness
c_ imc you had no faith in medicines. You
knew that _the hour of parting had come,
and when, through the rich grare of th 1
Lord Jesus Christ, you surrendered that
tr`e`esure you said: “Lord Jesus, take i '5
It is the best we have. Take it.. Thou
The heaven of your little ones will not
be fairly begun until you get there. All
the kindnesses shown them by immortals
will not make them forget you. Th- rc `
they are the rafl'ant lhrrngs t at went-
aut from your homes. Itilrow a kiss to `
the sweet darlings. They are well now in
the palace. The crippled_ child has a.
sound foot now. A little lainie ehlld Indy".
“Ma, will I be lame, in heaven.” "bio n yi
darling, you wont be lame in heaven.” '~ A
time sick child says, “M-, will I be sick’
in henvenf’ “No my dear, ytu won’t be
sick in heaven.” A little lrlindchild says, ~
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