The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-05-29
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CADIZ OHIO WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 90 1880

aud John of,your order, being persecuIed ~
ihelr 6oduess Ia speaking, or tor hating dons
good deed;--as you never practice the lal,
'er-neEer having been-clughi al auy such
business! But, my iIiends, Godieaches and /
commands The very reyefseof alllhis secrecy.
When his servants are commanded not 10
speak, by the authorities Of jerusalem, he
endues them with tie power 10 speak his
word with. more boldpess When they are
shut, up in p.isun, by lbe indignation Of pries's
and saducees, he sends his angel TO bring
ihcm forth And when Paul and Sas, are
singing praises at midnight, God shakes the
Phllippan ptlson with an earthquake, and
Immediately the doors and bonds are oosed
The time for such-slIy things as monRsleues
and ODD Fellows Halls, has gone by in this
world. The Bible will be translated in spite
Of the Eoly See, and sensible men every
where now laugh al your unmeaning ceres
monies. Your simple pretensions TO priesay
iregala, lhe holy ymtIe, the square, compass,
tr0N o. and opron, stone hlmmer,are as foolish
( as The assumptions and pretensions of the
I Pope himself, that he possesses the key oI
The Apostle Peter, down 10 whom it has ar
rived BY Pgntlfical descent. Your corral-
headed upsiarf, who bears ihe stone and
wooden hammer in procession, is often as
destitute Of true brains as the llerilself--a
/ 6tembem, we should say, of n matlethended
fraternity, agreat Solomon's tempIeh he would
make of il to, lie surc.n You "Sughtsnoi lc
| think that the Godhead is like nalu gold, OF
silver, or stone, gIaven by an or Inan7s de
vice. And the times Of this ignorance Goo
Il winked af; but3now commands all men eV'
Ierywbere 10 repent" Acts IL. 80, 80.
j Again: you boast Of your signs, grip.
/ and pass words, which you state are as wei
understood by the fraternity in Europe as il
I Amer the shores OF The Mediterranean
} as On the Ohio: and that they wdl enable on,
brother 10 recognise another, whelhor he bt
II American or European, ludian or Chinese
should he chance 10 meet him, upon the burn
q ing deserts Of Arabia, as in Odd Fellow
. Hall in Cadiz. We propose to notice th'
, influence of this secret advantage, in on
. next number, when we shall trea, Of ,Ge Or.
r der,s Hsolemn obligations" aud ;nliaiiGj
{ ceremonies. la the mean time, let us re-
r mark, "a wicked and adnlterous generation
! seeketb after Sign,n (Math. II: 30,) an
d we have heard of no land of evil doors :
: wnelher murdcrers, robbers, gamblers o
II counteTfeitrrs from Judas and his fellows
! down % The lowest accomplices in puronir
h water melons, wi hch has not had its sgg
't wink. whistle, or secret pass word Matt
II 26: Al. 4S, 40. t.And while he yet spakt
d to, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and wit
e him great multitude with sword and stave
81 from the chef:prests and elders Of the pee
y Fple. NAV he that betrayed him. gdre hel
: a sign, saying, whomscever shall kiss, th
Il same is he ,hnid him fast. And forthwith h
! icame to Jesus, AMI said, hail Master, an
g kissed him. Opcnness and bounty form III
D. Icr'erion, by which the character Of ever
y transaction, relating 10 the ail'lirs of life,
to investigated and determined Vice has a
" ways avoided scrutiny, courted seclusion al
Il stunned the light.