The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1874-03-26
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Axay hack ., Cud., time when God came on earth
leading forth the Hebrsv children from theif oipsl ~
dase IN Egypt keaping pp the dep waters u tne 80
Sea either side. makng for then ofy p>ss-se sy
over 10 the other side then they were permitted to 70
vis~ their wonderful and behOi ther oppres
sor, yur,uing In hot haste retaks them again Into cap
,vity While they are thus looking back upon their mira
eucus escape and danger which In themselves tney
are poweress to avoid God comes again 70 rsoise tner
hearts in another grand and fnal relief By ioosennH tne
fastened water. and carrying away from earth the e
of King Pharaoh and bis hostssin their psr
,.nc, "a oyert.ke and bold bondage Gods people No
,., who has sbored long and obsdsny for the feedou
Of his people views Gods free gin Of deversnee which
ns his soul and hearts Of the people TO oSersvine
with thankfsres Then sang Moses and the children OIL
Israel soxg Of praise and Thanksgiving Also Miriam
the prophecies and only sister Of Moses and Aaron went
ont with music and singing and all the women went after
her, Joining in the song praise for thsr divine Benefsc
tors great viaitson And Miriam answered them say.
Ing "sIng ye to the Lord for He bath tunPhed gOri
ously for u.s."
But passing from this frst national song Of praise on
through the history David the chief singer OF
his people nd him gathering together all the people
at Jerusalem tha. they 90 and bring the ark OF the
Lord out from among the Phines With rejoicing sing
ing and prasng their Heavenly deverer with cymoals
ana ten .rnee instruments So they brought the ark oil
God and set IL In the midst Of the tent that David had
pitched for It, singing and rejoicing all the while
Again passing on David Is st saying so will We sing
and praise thy power Sing unto him new song o. LET
the nations be lie glad and sing for JOY o. God let all
the people praise Theehen shall the earth yield her ID
| crease and God even our own God shall bless u.s."
Coming on to the prophet Isaiah full Of holy inspiration
he also talking the song Joy all earthly e desiring
song Of praise from the end Of the EARTH and those that
20 DOWN the and all that Is theren the Isles and
the Inhabitants thereof; calling the wilderness and
cities to lift up their voices saying Let the nhabitant.
| LAT shout the
tsus Let give glory aud declare His praise In the
| islands"
Still passing on, Jeremiah Ginning In declaring
the Heavens and the earth and all that Ia therein, shall
| sing forth Gods glory.
Turning the sacred pages TO Paus time he also con
e-es conessing this Of Jesus he will sing unto
His name and again be saith. Rejoice ye Gsn,iles with
his people" Then again Paul says to James. Is any
| merry let him sing Psalms."
Thus through the inspired pages we are taught both By
precept and example, to sing out our Makers praise In
songs Of Joy Now why Is it. that in the modern days Of
great progress and in this modern Troy the people or at
least certain part them should have grown divney
wise and are in the advance Of these sacred exam
PIES so much So that these holy teachings covered
sight In the far away distance and they are ft to
believe they and only they properly permitted to
sing their tlnefu voices seeming 70 them fn Of sweet
est music.
It matters not that Paul .rms he will sing with the
spirit and will sing with the understanding also When
Paul and Slas into prison at Phiippi the hour
of midnight did find them praying and singing ont from
the prison God praises until there suddenly came
great earthquake shaking the foundations Of the prison.
opening all the prison DOORS and ioosns the bands from
each and every prisoner. converting souls to Jesus
Notwithstanding all this, these certain few individual
voices only and alone have received and embpded the
whole ieiuge Of song and II Is enough No doubt charm
| ing music will die without them.
Going before this people miustersl leader. who