, 1875-06-07

from all bis work which God orcatod and n,a,io,"
God crcated the world. Tod ma,!o man to dwell
upon ts. anu Tho shme God appointed tho Sab-
natn .o1 ~ tho benefit Of hll mon ftuni tho Begin
lhese we're certain laws designed only for tho
regulation ofithc jewish State. nntl not for other
placea And times. 1nl tho cotumat.l to keop tuo
aspoasH Day holy r. NOT ono Of them. 1t lsA
Command'nent. written by tho i'nger OF God
tor al men aud not for 1ows only. It in
found In tho sauo sank with tho law agaln,t
murder iiolatry. and profanity: It In a. truly
n'I immoral act to Violate Tia Sabbath IN 1t ia 10
bcar falso witucss or 10 ateal.
Why not thou. ksep tho seventh day OF thu
stead Of Sunday, --siaco. the seventt. in that
upon Thich God rested. that Which IIo aauctI.
lied and hallowna, and OF which liz
.sa ,! -, ~ tho 1ovonti Is tho Sabbath of tho Lord
Or s'no N alt that Ia required hJ tho spirit and
intont OF tho command "Sx tlays shalt thon
labor and DO MI tug work." tin seventh is lilo
Sabbat!lTsix working days iul!7wod by a holy
we bcys, to count the riz werhitlg DAYS at Mon
day or at Sunday. immediately after ,ho rosur-
reetion Of our Lord Jc1nH Christ from tho dead
. ws sna ,, His Disciples observing as q aacred day
tbn day upon which tho Lord aroyv.
On ths scsonth eay, tho Jewish
sabbath. the grave hold tho body
Of Of the Lord lho Christtan cturel,
VAS day Of gloom alM! grief, NJ II tho ar,i had
been blotted from the hrayens. Bnt wllct ,Iost,s
rose from tho dead now Aun had riaeu upon our
eatsh Tim morning of n now day boyar,-lt
vas tho tini.l'ing Of 4 now crontion.-snd Chris.
t!nna. celcbrating the first day OF tho wcek ~
their Sabbath. commemorate tho wonderful
Nofka OF God in both tho redemption mud csca-
day. Il, the New Testament It IL Bad That ut TIM
namo Of JesuA evcEy kneo should tor, and eyoyy
to,'Enc confcaa that JesuA CLrlAt II
1t lcs4 = to q,., tho glory Of God tho Father:
rot spar. IRON other daya far at,'u to woraliu aa
and service Of tod. tod !lallownd tho Sabbath.
dar-Earcti:tcd it, distinguished it AZ holy d.y,
and get LIS b!a+n'Eg upunit. because tho Creator
of wo:lds. tho licuE 10 nLom wo owe Our o1ist.
cncc. IN worthy OF our reverence. honor anil
ohe:liencc. Tia Lord Of tho llcayons md tho
earth l,as hight to li,B day, and nat to Keep tic
ssoha:h day ho'y IS to disonor God. Is . great
IN other respects. They regard tl,oir obligations
to their fcl!ow-nlcn. mud seem to think tilon,-
ea'yes al1nost without fault; hit they do moi
honor Tod and IN s''thl.oIdsng from tho t'reatn,
tho reverence which is slia t1ls tlsoy ta,nt witl
oyi! all tho goodness of their liveB.
Who made the moral taw! Who requires hon.
csty. truth. purity, aud loso ar7oug mtn? Who
i tug rlshttul i:a!es mud judge of thc ,,niyc:ao
but tho Urea: Icing Who 1uala it. and who in.-
planted 1noral h.hsc I'll tho mind of tnall to
.egnln'o us eoauucl t!o" is!1 popalbe' thoi'
~ ~ NV ursa a'u nt!xn' 1t1 "se telnsn
w." h.uat G.paso1 nla sr ~ ~ t!.e sefeFohco a1a
% .,olHt "n'cn ate i1s ano mere arc those VINO
.nnA s, s'ieianeNaS pIuaty sooa VINO slaso mover
"hetcnuu ~; , aaSnt iee'ns .o"aCu uol anu when
- ~ ~ ns"a. ~, - i.6 Ia 6ns 'oTIo uou y u leit open
u VI! WI li11ttles1: ne eashy 1als lslto SIN
~ mno tnr aas u,e 70 uou. Iof gain
mon viii Bct arido Inn ia1 of rr1,t'
u,,'ooa thn, M Laval +o U,j ,rI ,o, ,4.EtH:s
nt;-...,s.tt IL, . u.n. ~ ~ ~ .na uhAiu ttie'I
np!ts a,!o'h ~ i1;1 M VI l'ntnno"nt Importance
0uce III Weok nleu might tnrn thrir thoughts
to Him and 0l3seryo Ills Elorioas works aud
proylsleucuy and study Ills VOID. and wnrship
linn MD Btc.1t to Hin, in prnrer anI tl,un Iv
thinking ubous Him, by cosnn,unlns with Him,
t!tor might bocomo acquainted ri.h Ills holy
character, and learn to love Him. aud feel IllA
sacrcd pscncnce in all their conduct 4 pcraon
gals iSlt heat whon llo G0ts right NTH God,
aud ho vii! lave right isfo. Onu can no moro
be gcod man aud yet neglect the Worship and
serv,cc OF God than o eau be kind in Ills family
.t,l ,.ot ar.