New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-02

life let look the truth in the face. Jesus did this
Paul laid that II was better to be even as he David
did not 20 quite straigit did be He said % was be-
gotten in Elm end il the niauly OF sexuaity did my
mother conceive me-" and again my Ions are con-
sumed with losthsome disease Jesus drew a
line Of demarcation between bis disciples and the chill
dren of this world when be said that they neither
married nor given in marriage. When Jesus
was questioned about bill OF divorce be SAID, what
God hath joined together let not man put asundeT Dy
his divorce laws. jesus would have married people
live together and not open the door of RIGHTEOUSNESS
Those who were married and found il a calling yoke
LET them not look to RIGHTEOUSNESS let them look IN the
night direction. lie. them not seek 10 change but
seek virgin life. Whence come wars and hght-
ing Come they not Of lustsl y Many a
family bad trouble FOR the want of self-deliaL Let
them while living married life remember that the
purpose OF true marriage was procreation alone and
II they lived up to that they would soon want to join
the Shakers Laughter Jesus spoke of making
themselves virgins tor the gdom of heavens sake
What did that mean Jesus said, too Il am the res
direction" The resurrection was Jewish doctrine
ard rot Christian at al. When Jesus said that
the children Of the resurrection neither marTed
nor were given in marriage, he told what the
resurrection Regeneration meant the re-
verse Of generation. Adam brought generation into
the world, Christ regeneration. BY II men passed
muny except upon the Christian principle, and that
required also virginy This was why al the attempts
Of all the followers Of Owen and Fourier had failed
They had attempted Of the Christian principles
without the other. The order OF marriage necesS-
tated the family. But when you wanted 10 be Chris
tan any body you must forsake father and mother
and wife and children, and house and lands. You
would receive ahundred fold if you become dlsci-
ple-everything but wives in kind. and wives you
would take out in pc rsecutions. man and woman,
by q very simple ceremony, could constitute
themselves man and wife. BY and by, by another
certain ceremony they became father aud mother and
there were brothers and sisters, and there was
family, and they wanted house and land, and Gov
eminent should secure ii to them by organic law. Je
sus said q man could not be his disciple except he
hated his father and mother and wife and his own LIE
that is his desire to make woman his wife, and then
to make her mother. He had shown that the prop
erty question eliminated in community of goods and
life. The $4,000 which John saw with the Star
of the Lamb upon their foreheads had not
known woman In the primitive Church the
Holy Ghost descended only upon the Jews
In the New Testament were contradictory statements
in regard to the relation of the The primitive
Paul went among the Gentiles he did not attempt to
convert them from their plurality of wives. The
tablishment of Christianity under Constantine the
establishment of Gentle Christianity. This unraveled
all the contradictions. Instead Of Constantine being
converted TO Christianity, Christianity converted
to Constantine heathenism. The temple which was
measured in the Revelations was the Jewish
Christian Church. and the Court without of which
the angel said Measure it not that was the
Gentle Christian Church. The Shakers claimed that
Christ had made his second appearance upon the
earth-tbs time to female. He had not time to go
into that. Shakerism was the only system that was
based upon science, reason revelation aud the Scrip
lures.
The lecture was listened to throughout with most
profound attention. although it occupied more than
two hours in the delivery.