Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1863-02-14

svnopsis of a Lecture on the Rela,
a'1S tinna of Material and Spiritual

SYNOPSIS of Lecture on tne hela,
aTs tioTs of Material and Spiritual
m Things. ssaTln aH .nis tQoc
Mn. EpIron Being ia Philadeiphia the
older Sunday, we strolled into SAMSON s'reo'
Hall. where il is said the fanatieai folks are
wont 10 gather together, and amongthe crowds
Who frequent the place may bsdonnd men o.
the tirst rank, as Lawyers, Merchants physi-
clans, Philosophers and Philspthropists. But
of course all such as go TO hear the Bsboisr
are not sound on the goose.
The speaker of the day, Mr.. Wadswortn' was
n yery plain specimen oil a Yankee, and pro-
| fessed to be led BY the Spirit ilkethe quakeTs
~ o,dsi fine not perhapsisxactlyiof tho same
profession, for he did not trlaim thet ms spirit
lad guide was an infalible, one, ana some oi
their leaders did. Neither did hs claim the
i alteration Of the Lord through him ! as tney
NJ, hsvs done. People are beginning to see that
"a ub,eb A Chained 10 hass come direct from
| hsas Sssrsaiply did not ier the ipstraments
fshroseh ,shssis u sds6ss, S~ssi ff; y lsd
mankind into sucha qaagmirss a slavery ana
secession. lis aps ,tg9el94clgy. ,.,.
| But the speaker was like many others OF ni'
spiritual school they permit All persons 20
bring their powers Of reason 70 bear upon what
4. .s;d and setsleahs mattersbstween thsir
own conscience and their Godssdi
Tbespeaker said Theology teaches that spirit
Ia,;a,. In acme vast unknown, far beyond tho
realms of time and space. 1t also teaches US
.b., we pray to God that hes will move mat
ter for our especial teneht 70 sr sccomrplsn COR
| tain thing 3..5.,,55,s7s..
a., another idea 10, that spltitis all inteili-
a.oos matter has no inteiiigencef intelligence
existed previous to matter, and that all spirit
nal mspifestAtions must bs shown through
body. and as mans spirit isto ths spirit OF iq-
anity 80 is mans body to the body Of sne uas-
! terial world. Spirit casnct manifest itself only
through material body, and IT VIII msniiss.
Itself only according 10 therondiiions Of .ns'
= material body, snd wy snoM irsn ~ ssesnS
I n physiesi develops cwilaocur spiritual
!. 4 perceptions ascend 9l saliso. 9ni ., 4.
. TN .r,yitusl world 10 just rs material 70
- ,boss sIistpQ there IS this world is 70 US who
q as;s hereo o 3omer teach that bstwsen the oeatf
y ~ tina earthly body and the life in tue spirtue
form We are transformed into osautnui spirits
~ no uatter wiget-our physical deiec,s were
!. ,itntsS our bodies by gluttony and tobacco
~ rby tho christishaworldu uses Massaid %, ,ooo,
y ,ooo worth of tobacco every year. and yet the
ie .vnect "a 20 right out Of all that smoke an
ain aver Jordan and expect TO be CLOTHED
4 vhite and appear as l.Angels,j Just because the
believe certain things.
: II Il said drnnkard' cannot enter .no Ains
%, dom Of Hsaven, isiit simply because ns ufins IN
be rpmi and exposes his poor body 70 irost an
snnw or dirt in the gutter !; no; but it Is o"
inS NJ the base condition Of his spirit when
leaves the body. The glutton cannot emu
ir. i ssr tba same reason the tobacco chewer ca
In, nnt snt4rlf for the same reason for the body
ia nrostrated by rum, BY gluttonyt and oy tooa
60 al opium, and the spirit partakes OF u
~ conditions of the body. 2sDoesqt nurt I'M
US, auy the less whether you whip severely WHO
ort MAJ Sr 4 birth stick MOL Neither does
n. nattsf I'M snatSway you debsse' youFi hodie
III. If they are diseased your spirit must suher
he Enter our schools, thers You see the int
md lectual faculties educated at,sthe expense
,est the moral and spiritual facpiues, ana ~
,sme rule is strictly adhered to ia the "
vel isgss az A rule; and whati thei consequence
Rob Iaol AZ our great men What do they lac
INV morality and Justice. God 10 crowd
w. ~ 20 tbe world, 90 FAR as thee U. Sis cs
l,s earned. and the government ia carried on WI
'y out the first principles OF justice ana cnafi
hele and 40 ii will ever ne 50 tohg us VS. pu'ti'
rou, only oue.third Of the human brain.
maa deyotes so or 80 years of his lie
ana {bs sole object Of Accommodating $4,000
tier snrplus funds and about the time he has
tue. that amount he ia sent over soruan, no :,
f4 sap.citsted to enter into the Joys of the pl'
and his IS 900 he was obliged TO lesye ben
an account of positive arrangements 10
who | eFset. over which he had mo- control, ane
,s.,..li Ards himself beggar, heamust beg 10
~" crumb OF spiritual food, Another clssl
ty OF mem EXHIBIT their one sided education by
, OBJ d;snlac Of more zeal than wit; they are
bred, Etantly carsing their bodies by over exer
- ons direction or another, thinking thel
n I.S upi treasures III heaven.la
the +, Some are very much pleased with prsce'
children. and apt children are urged o.
nat school and at home to Iearn tnsthemshs
M school and get peices at bone, 10 study
all week, and be sure 70 have thres pAg
ssid rs,sebism to rscite Oh shndky Precol
, tpat eaildrsn are diseased, andnnsiigious ehi
ysbip are diseased, and though yor Severently
tbat God takes them from The dangers
toiaJ wicked world, they Eol'oy@s Jordan u
parsd, undsysloped, before their propn
sken aeeording to the laws of physical AAa 81
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