The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-23

earth, Is less than all the seeds that be In the
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great branches, so that the fowls OF the afr may
lodge under the shadow ofit."
erend gentleman compared the Church with the
grain OF mustard seed mentioned In the text. It
Was sh9 ntsreSng to look back toward is beginning
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however. was very difficult to discover. Moses
England might repel the thought It was ass seces-
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that he and that his congregation hold. But il
was somewhat difcult for them to be true to their
them Courage. and to Convince them snss
their belief was Infinitely precious; inspire
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women who have carried the ark Of God who have
kept faithful to the cause when 1t would have been
much blessed meaning was there In the testimony
Of the lives they have nvedl The beginning Of
GENUINE pRorEsrAN71sx
It had been constantly on the defensive; and this
was the reason for the peculiar character OF the
were such simply because they were not orthodox;
they dd not believe IN the Trinity In the vicaroqs
build new church that these old Wondering scaE
t tolds might DC riven away Not all Of Them And
iansm was that Il was attn neratve u Tho var1
hospitality OF the Church had been danger-one OF
Its greatest pers. It was likely to be abused and
rarely likely to be rightly understood. Unitarian
church drew to itself everything that was NOT
something else 1t was difficult to deal with all
the elements that met within its folds. He would
not have the armor put on too hastily, and he
would not have the new conner take the sword I'M
til he had been somewhat trained. The reason
why such people were not thoroughly made a part
OF the Church was because they were usually so In
dependent In their own individuality. 1t was like
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in which every part supported and strengthened
another. He would certainly open every door, and
on e every h new open window SO
In. No new light could take away any OF the sweet
ness of that Gospel that for eighteen centuries had
made It's impress deep In human hearts. For no
matter how the foundation stones were land as
long as they were secure 1t was not for them tear
down what was built; but to make temple strong
The business OF Unitarianism was now agrees
sve. There should be some enthusiasm about its
Hale, William Ware and others, kept up because OF
fear of scandal People said, "We mustn't let these
go down. and so they contributed money and tho
preaching went on whether there was congrega-
ton or not; the music was hired and there was no
solicitude as to how 1t was executed all the verses
were sung and that was enough; and so the exist
ence of the place OF worship dragged its length
along. He had been in such church, where he
had seen the dust Of decay gather everything.
II people would do what was right at MONDAY
the evening would be bright and full OF blessed
retrospect The way to widen the influence of the
It's members He Wondered how little was thought
In these days OF real goodness
IN POLITICS
especially there was so little regard for right, and
he had become so used to hearing men tell lies as 1t
1t were matter Of course, that he sometimes fell
into utter despair. Was political success and in
nuence better than the honor and honest pride Of
morality and relgion2 The reverend gentleman
concluded by finishing the illustration OF the pro.
gress of the Church by the growth OF the mustard
Seed which, although small in its beginning, full
filed the promise Of great and noble development.