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

know. 1t was tu<rnd in Westminster
Abboy. nameicss and datclcSs, buI
uovoitheless it is valuable foe ils wise
aud wdolcsoino counsel to tho race oi
Adam.
\ na'iou would be truly happy il it
were governed by No other laws than
those Of this blessed book
IL coutalns everything ncediul tO
bc known or done.
IL gives instruction to u Senate au-
thoritv aud dlrrc ton tus magistrate.
II "a ltionS u witness, requires an
impartial verdict tn jury, and fur
nisnes tho Jud &c with MS sentence.
IL sets the husband rs the lord oi
bis houscholi /, ani wife a. mistrcs,
1t tho tiblc-teis him hew to rule,
tnl hcc how t) manage.
1t entails honor to p lrents aui en-
Joins obedience 10 chliircu
1t prcstrlhcs aud limits the sway
Of tho sovereign, the rule the rul
ers and tho authority Of III, masters
com uLuis the subject 70 honor AMI
the servant t. OOsy. AMI b,cssi1g aud
tho protection OF thc Almighty to all
that walk by this rule.
II gives dlreitious for weddings
aud OurilI-
Il promises rbol anl raiment, lin
its the use Of bo,h.
1t points out fiithrul aud eternal
guardian to the departing hnsbad
aud father tells him with whom to
Leave his iathorlcss chiilrcn, aud
whom h- widow is to trust. aud
promises a father to tho former and
u husJanl to the latter.
1t toach,s u man to set hiS honso in
order, AMI bow to make ht, will it
approve, dowry for hi- wife, en-
tails TIA, right, of first born, show.
how the young branches shall hc lett
lt defends tho night OF all, ani re,
vcals vcns 'lnre, t. Oycry dc'all;cr,
over rcichtr AMI trc>pa.s'r
1t Is the fist book aud The best
book
1t contains the choi.cst matter,
gives TIA, best iustructiJn-lir,rd-
the greatest drsrcc of pleasure au.l
satisfaction that W. have ever enjoy
ed.
II contains the law aud tho most
profJun! mysteries thai were ever
pcunoi and il brings the very best
OF comfort to tn, inlliring aud dis
cOn-ola;c.
1t exhibits life aud Immortality
from time everlasting, and shows the
way to glory,
Ii is u 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 Twin, and true
God, and shows the way to Him, and
sets aside all o,hcr gods and describe.
tho vanity of them and all that trti',
10 such in short, it il \ book OF laws
to show right ani wrong of wisdom
that condemns folly anl makes tho
D pli-h wise u book of truth that de.
tccls all lies aud conlrOnt8 all errors
aud it il book of lie that show, tht
way from everlasting death,
II contains the most ancient an
tiIuitics AMI Stransc events, wonder
iul occurrences, heroic deeds, unpar
alcllel wars.
II describes the celestial terrestrial
an informal world, and tho orr .iu
OF the angelic myriais, tho hum N
tribe AMI tho devci-h lcgiOns,
1t will instruct tho accomplished
mechanic and most profound critic.
1t is the best covenant that cvcr
was agreed on tho bcst that will
over be signed.
TO understand il is to b. wise in"
decd /; to be igror,nt OF it Is to bt
destitute of true wisdom.
I; is the kings best copy, tho mag
i4trat1's best rule, the housekecper'
best guide, the servants best dlctlon
ry. AMI the young mans bes. cJmpan-
ion at is tho school boys spelling
book and the great aud learned mans
masterpiece,
1t contains a choice grammar for
novice and a profound mystery tor a
sage.
1t is tho ignorant mans dictionary
Italfords knowledge of witty in
vcntion for the humorous, and dark
sayings for the grave and its own in
tcrpretcr.
1t encourages the wise, the warrior
and the swift il ovcrco mes it prom
iSos an eternal reward % tho excellent
the couqueror, the wioner and th'
prevalent. And that which crowns
all is that the author is without par
tialty and without hypocrisy.
In whom thorc is 20 variabIencs'
or shadow Of turning
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