, 1862-11-16

no man should ssy one to another. tsknow
ne es,t e o6 ~ ootH sanw 1osde
cation ot the subject, in favor Of an increase
e attention to children's Religious eduear
81 ~ followed bg Rev. D,. Tiflany, who
spoke substantially Is follow: -: II
be With Chlst.'a p St: Ja@ea' idea ot The heavenly
thiift a4d e ba r. Shf1st. Nas tie apostolie
Some He has. taken. 81 eutered gently the
GhsFf hs @ @sz dTs Rfss e E e.
bosom to tbs heavenly fold; there ! with opea
e. sbbsag bsS e e tst o e. ss :. e aas as
e e'y e 1bs5 bss b hs e.f s :. I
i lie purify II HesTea lie eys W Whieh elaaeed
6et ens s6S E E e
1other's 1oire: catches lie theme q aoge1s VIII
their song. Tha rps that framed no word On |
I'd and saa 1 Il prasias
We ATE to do for the living what Christ DOES t1r
tie e th nse sy
Sabbath sehcc! ard o{ the Sabbath School teacher.
u children from their earliest hours were
see something Of the heavenly glory for it Il not
death which stills The pulse, bnI tf which stI1s y
tsa e.ts hoT e yon
every power "a It natuIed- every energy AZ Il
quieks1ed, Was developed under the influence of d
% Wbat concensrasion Of goodaezs oo might We not
! wenld I ce T euth % %de!otion L woaia be a Wotld.
might zee repetition of the wondroaa rntacle of
Heaven life In a einful world: miracle once
and once only w,ogghs On sa5h and n mapaisstsd p u
de,d IT + 1ns TahsFs ECO p,1asa to
70 be brought to ch1tst; to be trained for CPD
Of tie Lord" TO be made Ike Christ, that they
may be with Elm. This 1s no easy task
towards n.atnritY NV Without Tie development Il evil
Tendencies and sinf11 pr0pansftfes- Sad fs the
thought that theee innocent beings Gerry within
foIe, @ Eu tbas Rgthout Tie respsct q Gods sptrt
their ruin il Inevitable The disastrous result, 60
universal, 1s rot occasfoned by outward influences
as se Saszens e os ~ these
cumetances; it is inherent in our natures. Sc
much 50. Indeed. that + VIC could suppose sa4e
ample, 70 completely isols,ed from the race as Z
} bef min DH0eiced in every respect b.
esP s tas aaa ayat Tpah ys q Sa
passion; mo: ana Indulgence and an easi1'
, abandonment & teif to yieiaus haoi1a. Th1
r perier ce and observation Of mankind and to Ii
. recorded testimony OF GOD
But He SAID :. sn1ftr the littls sh!ldren to com
). that all effort is made to achieve this sesul1
That injunction la Of perpetual obligation. !
!, addresses Itself to-day With the eaue ea1neaines
ard the same authority which attended i+s ars
utterance to the Christian world: It ta Of fore
everywhere and at all times; It extends TO tn
u always and everywhere sounding in the ears I
men, With an emphasis which no repetition ca
weaken. AZ with m authority which nothing ca
eqpe5ctde- -"suffeE little children to come uni
Children are not only invited but peculiar
fitted to be brought to Christ: be has redeem
'' They have no matufiiy of Judgment, 1t Is q
hut they have the greater requisite, suaceptit
hearts. Judgment and discretion may guide i
Y cGi2e e. til II on IN he sc q iii III
y children as the dew 1ests On the opening fowt
The flower dses net know ne mode q k of It's grow
Ncr can children comprehend The dogma5 Of
ligien, but they can and do imbibe liz apiEit a
n fesI its ftndhng warmth. -. !, ,.,. r sna
an early baptism Tito The spirit Of christian
they may avoid them 1t is us possible 70 acc
IS s POSSIBLE ~ no to at9ai:e @ u the II habit Of Va
ing u Tie way ef dnty as - learn The ways ot =
81 p1aiee Of GCd, Is under different influence they
On qui1e, the habit Of profanity. Habit Al! powerl
NJ. may becons the Instrument u God IN Keep
ee The rays q l5gh, de1ica e. subtle trace lines
shadoweu the methl plasr OF the dagnereoty
ge, a1d word ard act as easily affects The char1cte
n children. The influence ef light does no more 4
to trace the surface, the influence Of teachers sr
ln- deep into the scn1 It shapes the destiny. it
~. measure controls the fate. Place any child am
on bartar1ars ard II may become canntbal;
any infant from the ranks of the Ganges an
40 ! nay be n1ftured into EhsistiauitY-
W More may be accomplished II cody tram
than Me hare fai,h to 81 g5asp. DO n:,t seeTe set
| vr3n han Wa I'll
the believe that edncat1on viii saye that it eau
.me generate but that it can open the wayf for u
} or in s he Du,tnre of the lord neti they .adal
last gradually become partakers Of His spirit, b.
t1 g.nt1y 1ssd " $ line upon line !. precspt
lief, Enie," that they may moi knew th= @ome1
T. their espoussl to Chlist. 20 gradual has bean
19Tth IN ths prntsrsssnud t praes o1 Of re h
ESQ the rosEe=ft n Of It's power, as the grey str
opic Of he coming morning open Into dawa OF "a;
ows: dn1S onJ e,, ~ 1pg he pcha4c1
ys SsS y sf ps syss sa . ds5 da
IN IN Make them 'liEa cbritt that they may be
'ba!h As sabbath School teachers and oflcars,
-. calling is exalted by this view. We are {
more nor rot olly what God hss commanded. oas Tha
very This view Of our calling displays also the III
ftom qualification To the MIST Jealous Of his di
GhfiEG COMMITTED ina C1T6 o. Ms tLH1ss y
les dyirE 90 he arked- Simon Peter, 1pEess
d by ne !! 1evest tGoa ne ne E9Fe = 5n4h @ aeess e.
Rnd no. an & Is1E. at W. w. 1nt to thoa !, ~
then ints IN ~ assnmr ;he 1rnst '"oo' N'N
We must hare the same earnest love for
mode it alone fully qualities for zealous 1ahor, p
prac- labor, 1nfcn1lted labor, E1ccse ses1M laoof:
ing this nn1rd in uE, which was also IN
ernal We ay & asach t p irn iIm ~ T6ese H.
the nne1 r r., ~ = heaTrn1v rsrrk- a heavenly 70
d By We nay place etata in tho crown Of jesu
,llier. children whore Infant voices sing hosanna
ies,'' earth, may sfng the gong Of "the redeemed
Eddy, the earth"
and At the close Of Dr.. Tifany's addres
Convention adjourned sine d5e.
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