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Show MADE HIS MEANING PLAIN. No Doubt as to Form of Sinner Minister Minis-ter Was Preaching To. Beginning his sermon cno Sundny n muscular Scotch minister said that In every congregation ihrro wero generally gener-ally Uirco kinds of people. Somo wcro very worthy men nnd women. Others wcro Just middling nnd might bo bct-l bct-l tor than they were, but othors wero I actual dcovlU. Ho did not intend In , this discourse to speak to tho tlrst i I kliid, who wero already good Chrts- tlans nnd not greatly requiring cither advlco or censure. Tho rccoiuI clas3 would bo nil tho better for somo plain speaking, but their caso was not so urgent as that of tho third class, whom ho had spoken of as posltlvo dcovlls. "To them," ho said, "I mean to speak." Then, rolling up tho right slcovo of Ills coat, nnd strotchlng out his clinched fist in front of him, ho snld: "Now, you dcovlls!" |