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His hand was on it. The voice of Sybil made him turn his head. "Where do they meet to-night?" she inquired, in a smothered tone. "I am bound to secrecy," said Morley. "There is no softness in your spirit," said Sybil. "I am met with none." "We have ever been your friends." "A blossom that has brought no fruit." "This hour will be remembered at the judgment-seat," said Sybil.
These rough legionaries were cruel and brutal, and they were unconscious witnesses to His Kingship as founded on suffering; but they were innocent as compared with the polished gentleman on the judgment-seat who prostituted justice, and the learned Pharisees outside who were howling for blood.
The same impulsive vehemence which had hurried him into the fault, would swing him back again to quick penitence when the cock crew, and that Divine Face, turning slowly from before the judgment-seat with the sorrow of wounded love upon it, silently said, 'Remember. We can fancy how that bitter weeping, which began so soon, grew more passionate and more bitter when the end came.
But, alas! while, we have been thinking of other matters, Master Cheever's watchful eye has caught two boys at play. Now we shall see awful times. The two malefactors are summoned before the master's chair, wherein he sits with the terror of a judge upon his brow. Our old chair is now a judgment-seat. Ah, Master Cheever has taken down that terrible birch rod!
But Nehemiah Holdenough, whose rest had been broken by the trumpet which gave signal for the explosion, appeared in the very acme of horror "It is the trumpet of the Archangel!" he cried, "it is the crushing of this world of elements it is the summons to the Judgment-seat! The dead are obeying the call they are with us they are amongst us they arise in their bodily frames they come to summon us!"
You, at least, will receive in heaven the recompense of your innocent life, while I must commit here a crime from which I recoil with horror, but which is forced upon me by an irresistible power, and for which my poor soul will stand accused before the judgment-seat of God. But do not cherish a deceitful hope; there is no hope for you. Before I depart from here, that grave must receive your body.
Shalt thou indeed abide the melting and washing of this day? You know how confident the foolish virgins were, and yet how they were deceived. Thus you see how sinners will be put to it before the judgment-seat from these two parts of this book of life. But,
It was as though suddenly he had been haled before the Judgment-seat where all secrets must be bared. "Some evil spirit has entered into you," he said huskily. She dropped her hand, pointing at him. "Nay, nay; I never knew but one evil spirit, and he stands before me." "Cicely," he went on, "cease your blaspheming. Alas! that I must tell it you.
A new case was called, and new interests, hopes, and fears agitated the hearts of other groups, that had been drawn to the judgment-seat by the misfortunes or crimes of those bound to them by various ties. Mrs. Jocelyn would not leave the place, which she had so dreaded, until Roger could accompany them, and they chafed at every moment of delay that prevented their pouring out their thanks.
Think not that you will be suffered to escape! Every servant of the most high God who has ever declared His message to you will be there to denounce you: I, Silas Crafts, will meet you at the judgment-seat of Christ to bear my witness against you!"
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