The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-06
swedcnbo- ~ srisr, Not spirituaIssn,.

tIrely ignorant SIS to Miss Cary's religious belief
with that nave nothing to do; but do OBJECT TO
your chasing Swedenborg and spiritualism
together. as II there the least thing III common
between them. Any one who will take pains TO ia
lorn himself by the writings ana preaching OF
Swodenborg and Mis- followers will ma that SO far
from being Spirtua.sts they utterly denounce that
system, believing II to he q baielul influence from
hell ITSELF
lrue, upon Scripture authority they assert that
this word az infested with evil spirits, demons,
1.-The prince OF the power OF the ar that now work
eth IN iisOpedience,N ~ OF Old; and as ST. Johns
eyes were opened to behold these things 50 90
they claim that the spiritual eyes OF the good and
pure SNede were opened TO discern thesn tninss,
and to prophecy; bnI as 10 ''medWms, . ''cOm-
munlcations' and modern SpirituallsIn, they abhor
them.
&c good AS to insert this correction OF an error
wOunnlng 10 the feelings OF many or your readers
ms the error is an impression that Ought never 70
have been gwen. Respectfully, TRUTH.
Resurrection ia the Eust-The Crescent
and the Cross.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HER LID
am obliged for your insertion OF my last cotnrnu
nication, anu have taken the liberty to enclose
some manuscript which tattcr reading one OF the
very interesting leauiug arJicles in the HERALD,
headed "a Resurrection III the East-A Railway
from the Holy Land TO the Euphrates'1 think mas
tn ow some light on the subject OF moGeTn move
ments OF European Powers with reference to the
Eastern question" Those movements have politi-
the student OF prophecy is watching with intense
interest
As you truly remark "Tne crescent must give way
to the cross" The shadows OF great coming events
In the East are distinctly seen In the movements OF
some Of the European Powers the present time.
NO important alliance now De formed 10 check
the progress tile aggressive policy, OF Russia in the
East as at The time OF the Crimean war, and Russia
knows II.
regard Russia, on the Eastern question, as the
agent OF the fulflment Of prophecy, az the mere
tool IN the hands OF The Almighty to carry out nis
plan for the restoration Of the Kingdom TO Israel"
But she don't know It. The solution Of the Eastern
question Will close the present Gentle dispensaOn
ana introduce new era, when all civil and eccle-
siastcal power will be transferred from the hands
of the 'powers that be'' into The hands of Christ
and the saints. The solution OF the Eastern Ques-
tiOn win inaugurate the mlennia reign Of Christ on
theearth The establishment OF q Kingdom IN the holy
Land coveDanted TO Abraham and to his ''seed,"
which says Paul, Is Christ under the personal reign
OF the Messiah ls the burden or the song of every
prophet, major or minor, whose writings are found
IN the Word OF God. book might be compiled OF
sacred predictions on this allimportant point, and
yet the belief OF sucn an event Is not popular.
so long az the "powers mat ben rule mankind,
there viii be no .'pcace on earth, or good will to
man" But when their armies and naves have
been "d:shcd to pieces like potter's Sessel' the
bations shall more learn the art OF al these
powers were established by the sword, and before
there can be "peace on earth" the WORD OF God de-
clarcs they shall he destroyed with the same wea-
pom Moreover the day is not FAR distant. The stu
dent OF prophecy can see the event looming IN the
eastern horizon. The indel Iurk holds possession
OF the land covenanIed TO Abraham, and 'seed,r
CIst; and the day IL near a; hand when 1t VIII be
wrosied from his grasp, and re5tcred 10 those TO
whom II was promised
Paradise was lost on the earth mot In hoaveu); is
will ne restored on the EARN, under the personal
reign ~ CnrIst, when the 'Iulncss the Centes IL
Gene u.r In Adam the irst Eden was lost. "nntli''
as Miron says, .'somc greater man restore us ana
regain the 5sstul seat;' Ia Adam IL. iChrisN Eden
viii he restored, the earth redeemed from the
''curse' and become the eternal abode OF humanity
immortaincd by resurrection and redeemed from
the curse OF SIN anu death. The earth redeemed
from the curse now resting upon is the only place
God mas promised the human race; and when II IL
restored, under Christ, TO It's former Edenic cond
ton 1t VIII be good enough for men
angels. But "valn man would be wise and
aspiring though be be born like wiln ass's colt
Through ambition angels fell.
u IS probable England WIN adopt the policy OF
getting the Jews back 30 Palestine as cheek on
Kussias movements IN the direction OF Indn and
Palestine. IL Is sad that the jews in the known
world number from seven to ten millions. fbese
located IN the Holy Land. under me protection OF
some OF the great Powers, Would be q serious o.
stacle 10 RUSSIAN progress 10 inola VIA Holy Land.
Now or never the Angio-sa&on must assert and
MAINTAIN ms supremacy. one thing must not be
iorgotten-vlz, that al the known jews belong 10
TWO sripes oniy % Tue twe.e-9una ana benlainln
cuieny the loriocr lne zen iost .vlbes are not
known even 10 tnose o. Juda anu BENJAMIN now
scattered among ~ natols. buV they WI, nave 10
uc IooNci up ~ tuc ,pid.ioll. "ha0 itdy nob
me isIaelish hotor nuin,cr 1ue' tie We've ulpes
are located IN tne uoy Iahd "nat tnelr luttre
influence W ,hc WORTH MY oe WHO can teliI
I've present yche..ion slanus o tue orIns Oh Two
dis,iuct eiis Tue nelitne era IS i%st rccchbg Tue
hiiiShh'a apout W uaWh. ~ ~ a,niusi ulsceIhioie
on NC eastern notIon 70 hleh nov living. only
genuine stuaents oi PROPHECY can see IN the great
potilica anu rciiLious uo.elhtn', oi tne nal, Tue
near approacm y, ,no hing " knss, ana tne
CONSEQUENT speedy doWnIan o! az human thrones
ana dynastieS. Inc advent OF Cnilst - the only
nope oi opPitsscu humanity ioi ne siial pre'ik III
pieces u'e oppiessoi. ~ MS Gay sia tic riEht-
sous no"lsh. pn,ine Ms @,Vi,oas reign virtue
wiz pe rs lasn'oudoic hs VIZ ~ NOW. luz
moran lace Oh ue "oilu VIII DC cnaDged
ma Sou Knows II nad nee', even tie proiesscu re-
uelous porhoh oi IL. Inc hiiignoDis Oh men VIII
thus become the one kinguom OF Christ. Ia THIS
WY 'nou WIZ VcTlly dwell WIN men On the caiJD'
No other lOcaity IN the universe has ever been
coNelanted Os God 20 tile Auaiiiic race. we chai-
ichss an' ueiy ShII,tenuoni tso-cslcu) 10 Prouuce
u. INC eafth, animated nature ana man are az
present uhder tnc curse pronounced az me Tai;
Dut 'lc curse VIII pe removed from All three, anu
they WIZ DC restored 10 more tnah EdeD'c D;a'ny