The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1875-06-17
Tho Bihlc.

scriptiod of the u bic we may never
know. 1t was tu@rnd in Wc-tminrtci
Abbey. namelcss aud datclcss, but
nevertheless it is valuable for it, wise
aud wholesDino counsel to tho race OF
Adam.
\ na'iou would bc truly happy il it
were governed 10y no other laws than
those Of this blessed book
It couta,ns everything nceliul ~
bc known or done.
IL gives instruction to n Senate au-
thuritv aud dlrrc ton tua magistrate.
1t ca aItionS u witness, requires an
impartial verdict to u jury, and fur
nIsnes the Jud gc with his sentence.
1t set, the husband rs the lord OF
bis household, and wife a. mistres,
II tho tiblc-teis him how to rule,
and hcc how ~ manage
Ii entails honor to parents ari en-
Joins obedience TO chIiircu
1t prcscrbcs and limits the sway
Of tho sovereign, the rule jr. the rui
crs and the authority Of tho masters ,
com uInis the SUBJECT 70 honor an
the servant t. Obey, AMI blessing aud
tho protection Of tho Almi Shty to all
that walk by this rule,
1t gives directions for we'd lingS
aud Juriil-.
1t promises fool nnl raiment, lin
its tho use OF bo,h.
1t point, out fiithrul aud eternal
guardian to the departing hn.bid
aud father tells him with whom tu
Leave hts iathcrlcss chillrcn. aud
whom hi- widow is to trust, and
promises q father to tho former and
u husband to the latter.
1t t0ach1S u man 70 set his house III
order, ami how to make h, will 1t
approves dowry for hjs vito, en-
tails th, right, of iir.t born, show-
how the young branches shall be lett
1t defends tho night Of all, AMI re,
vcalS ycns lnre, u oyory do'nll'cr,
over rcacher anl tro,pa.s'r
1t is the fist book aud the best
book
II contains the choiscst matter,
gives the best iustructiIn--iilord,
the greatest degree of pIea.urc au1
satisfaction that W. have ever enjoy
ed.
u contains the law aud tho most
proilund mysteries thai were over
peunci and il brings the very best
of comfort to tn, inlliring aud dis
consulate.
1t exhibits lifo aud Immortality
from time everlasting, and shows tho
way to glory
/ II is a brief recital Of what is t.
come.
1t settles all matters in debate re.
solves all doubts and eases the mind
anl conscience OF all thcir scruplcs
1t reveals the only living and true
God, and shows The way to Him, and
sets aside all othcr gods and describes
tho vanity of them aud all that trust
To such in sho,;, it il a book OF laws
to show right and wrong of wisdom
that coultmn4 n folly anl makes tho
/ foolish wise u book of truth that dc,
tccls all lies aud coulrOntI all errors
and it il book of life that show, the
way from everlasting death,
| II contains the most ancient an
/ tiJuitcs AMI strange events, wonder
tul occurrences, heroic deeds, unpar
alcllel wars.
( IL describes the celestial, terrestrial
AMI informal worlds and tho orr gin
of the angelic myrirls, tho hum N
tribe AMI tho dovcli,h Icgious,
1t will instruct tho accomplished
mechanic and most profound critic.
1t j. the best covenant that cvcr
was agreed on +; tho best that will
over be signed.
TO understand il is to b. wise in
deed to be iscorint of it Is to bt
destitute of true wisdom,
/; is the kings best copy, tho mag
i4trat9's best rulc, the houSekccper'
best guide, the servants best dlctlon
ry. AMI the young mans best c)mpan'
ion !; It is tho school boys spelling
book and the great and learned man'r
masterpiece.
1t contains a choice grammar fol
novice and profound mystery tor q
sage.
1t is tho ignorant mans dictionary
1t affords knowledge Of witty in
vcntion for tho humorous, aud dark
sayings for the grave and its own In-
tcrpretcr,
IL encourages the wise, the warrior
and the swift il ovcrc) mes it prom
i,os an eternal reward to the excellent
the couqueror, the winner and th'
prevalent. And that which crowns
all is that the author is without par
tiality and without hypocrisy.
In whom thorc is 40 variablenes'
or shadow Of turning
u.~<s1~<~,-~s@.~s,sssl.
BcS~ Many acts of heroism wcTC
performed during the late terrible
fire at Osceola in this state, A
young man named Il. De Beck hearC
that Il woman who had Just beer