, 1876-05-29

| kUHA AAtN NOIhs
Lot no onu wait for perfect creed to hc
found. AS we'll walt for perfect home, or per-
1oct state, Or perfect music, or perfect larpi-
ness. Nothing comes without alloy. Upon the
great principles MS already Developed let us
jour deepest love, for our lifc il too short for
tllr works they Impose, anu Our tomb Is So near
VIZ dare not ticsplse fur day tile sunny hope
| found in Jesus Christ
THE UNFORGOTTEN DEAD.
SERMON Ut 7nE REV. pH. wiL.1AMsox,
The Rev. DR.. Williamson, Of the Wabash
Avenue N. f, Church, corner OF fourteenth
street, yesterday morning preached sermon
In co,nmemoratfon Of Mcmorla-Day and en-
titled t. Our Fallen Soldiers Not Forgotten"
| liz took M lfs tyxt:
| He that waiteth on Ills Master shall le honorcd
- Pf0rsrbs 7Trtl., IL.
! Following Is tile sermon In full:
The order Of Importance In which oVr dutics
arc assigned by n Just sctencu Of morals Is:
first, duties to Goi; atconl, duties to country;
third, duties to family; fourth, duties " So
cIcty; fifth, duties to self. Our first duty Ia to
God o,lr CreAtor. III malu us that uo might
enjoy us, and dare we Interfere or ol1cnli II
ncu cali be educated to obey God, they cau be
| taught Tho beautiful secret Of personal peace
anil happiness. When Goil's will Is done among
met US we'll ns It Is understood, human society
| will have hut few REASONS to inOurn. Nearly all
| misfortune mud SORROW come from dlsuhciiencc
I Tho perfect Wilt Of q Supreme Intelligence ia
quite clearly known, but 1t Is almost as geneg-
ally unhcrdc,l. Every man Of ordinary mind
aud heart knows precisely how he should NOR
AElv behave. VIC a!l !lnyc very great REASON to
be thankful that Important duties III every re-
Heavenly Fntt,cr seems to have formed this il,-
etttutc Of nature. This gruat misfortune of
the hun,nn mlsn ~ not Its moral blindness, hut
Its wtllfulncss and pervessity. Men arc willing
ence Is generally most convenient und polite.
Gods laws are observed by lncn morc tlian they
use broken, hut that Is not enough. 1rannos
thE shgt no Eets angry ayt when Ms xolstu
astcr Men efn against God when thuy hrcak
any law Ut nature, ta really md Immediately ns
wien they break any law OF Hrace. We r1llnot
be too particular in MI ti'ts matter Of ohetllcncc
more truly religious WI arc. Tile human auul
IL sAllctiiled wholly wllcn II attnins perfect
wll!tng1,css 70 ol'ey God IN eySFy part!e!,lar,.-
grsat or ils; When any soet , o. anhorty
sslf, have nd right to cali us !nutlly IS o,tr God
Next to God, however, every man should must
resnsd tho call of Ills country. Solno xay they
are completely willing to respond III lnfttest
patriotism to the call Ut tleIr country, hut not
always tn the ralt Of tl.eir raltntry's Admiais-
trstion,-as though III national exgencics these
| could be separated. The sentiment Of m All
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