Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-12-05

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rs text vss - GIVE ne this day, ouT aalls
--eaa - He said In Tbs epitnme ~
--.vr-. given NJ the Saviour, the sia1 oi
ife stands fa- whntf5-- suppnrr= lhe. We
are thue privileged ami charged T. prnN
f1- material good The position 81 tni-
request. r. rhe Iord's Irnyer. Is slgnlhcnnt.
= wei e. .rr fart of ts pre-ence- lnrIoe
re u-sv i,r f7od'- honor fhri'e inr me
5ou'-- wants nnae. End setH -@n thf-4 we
nay In --srer.sl r0oc Three points are
= 'e noted
F.-s.-Rv --.- authority prayer toudho
- i,-,sl-. 81 ,..-1-= Whatever come
~ -a from Nsrrre, COMES o. US IRON
sd u Nature 90 m. m3chlne. 90 Is
C,5'- harrtv--ns 'tir7 No religion can
=ersrzte t-ui ard Nature. Nhatever Nal,
Matthew Arnold and the rartheiSt7 who
md n ra--lug. tod n be universe. may
each. Cnrist te2-he- that God D. the -purcf
IF The uEteria. supply, the life and soil. OF
sature. while distinct from It Nor doe
rs belief relieve msn irom 51urt The
New Tr--grnrut .av= . Tnnch stree on m
sr=-rv rz az n-avr- The man wha pray
se4:. viii Wa-K rs=.
S-..s.+-N have herc rriIgiou- rrco--
1.-icn nf or matrria, wants. Ine-a are
.a-I-. ana no apology D. needed that They
ar NOT rbe highest iGc;= Of orr nature
A. Sod na- constituted IL. the SOU needs
4. body and the hpdy needs food, shelter
sad clothes. and money which is The repre-
-pntaf.7 - OF ri7ili-rtiuD and culture ana
,7od j. nos =tingy in supplying these lie
mats n premium on -qualor ana rag
Nh-e not encouraging the artificial wants
s-e create for ourse'Fee. lie has shown that
4p intends 70 build ~ cultivated men and
~u'tivated s1riery. anc TO supply generously
yybar Is ueeifu therefor He does not for
I'd the r.eeEncies nfileaS means Of culture
II ia I'm sentiment hist man wants bat
lit.ls here below nor wants that little long,
mt the TART j. thai man wants much and
I,r 4 considerable terra Of years. The wants
81 the brute creation are dear 10 our Maker,
much more tho-e o. man. W While
Chris -so--luue1 q excessive concern i1r
5,e-fsl.sfie u.,,cs. ne established Do pGrsi-
nnnio,- ~ narrow religion he gave him
s-if largely o. lettering men 5 material con
-.-.uu. and it Is ons Of the grand things,
nat or re- igiun, While allowing MS %
supply literally orr wants. calls inr sell.
-si-rihre Supplying after the Master e1-
supie, TIE wants Of other.
1..-a-T- heve here & recognized limit
= our material wants. The man mus:
i-ciSa fnr ais-zs. # what his necessities are.
hut. ifs ChrisIssu mai he viii not decide this
s=lEshlv. For the Disciples. whose physical
wants were al Of to-day or tomorrow, the
LIMIT wrs the need of the passing day. But
W. reel 10, disturb NJ DESTROY the industry
q the world nv insisting on this Limitation
ID ou- cgv The limit, for ell time. IS. thsi
10 man has right t. get for himself more
han eF-s.gt. A generous provision he
lcngs 70 the mRu-the rest belongs 20 'sOd
and Iis Kingdom. Il iE vel r. work hard
fa- wealth, realizing that the rich man is
.ut the slrnouer Of God. storing il order
from our . bundancs 20 bless this sinful and
=1r-ewIng world around r.. The pam
periug %. ambition and Inst is -in
and the CRYING sln Of our day. Inc greed
n wealth - c1-runiing our rammrr7e, our
politics, and 0ur chUrrhes These Thoughts
II to an eloquent appeal for the eZeroi-e OF
charity. wfIirh closed the discourse. The
preacher ssid be aid not know who wa
responsible iur the prevailing WanI and
distress Of to-dEy; hrt the responsibility
rested 51.leEheres Gnd il Il both had economy
and Rad morals II supplement 2 money
panic with war panic The condition ni
ousnezs and If -pe county calls upon u
70 stop and consider this question oi e1-
-rsEsgGnf living sud unhnundei 7peculs-
Eiou II is e tiias II make rather than o.
-aeck tasiness.t 70 scatter money not 10 hoard
= II We hsTe t0l literally interpreted
so1'~' san9tion ~ c generous persona
=sp ply. NV Is = ro0d timr 90 cnrtsl our
.cxurie= and from ON mean 20 Fe'p INF
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