, 1876-02-28
The Rev. Dr.. Sutherland on the Re-
ligious' Lessons which May Be
Learned from Scientists.
The Ordinance Of 1887 and the Bible
In the Sohools-..Wtat C. C. Bonney
Thinks Of Them.
d Lincoln Memorial Church TO 10
Founded by the Springfield
Colored Episcopaliaus.
SUNDAY THEATRES.

n.formed EpIscooal Church Inst oyepiue from
thc folIovinr to1t.
hesne1noee tas eaobA'o aa5 'oAeepi' "o'''-o1e0a''
IT,. . +,,,,rs
ne sposo ., = no.IoWs w. ,,,,.,.,on an, n,,, =,
Tho questions OF the obligation anu mou6 OF
,aIons dlsaRreomont of opinion among tho
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u'oe. r,'..,,. roHtn' C,."s.S -. ~ y,
The Christian Church. ANY ono who u as all
which f,as gathered around tho subject and wlo
i..,rss I, nrnssns hin oun conn,ueion. nfter n
mssuto aud candid auryoy Of ali tho points at
iasme' viii ho tho last rsfson in lis FworJ1i to
his onnnnsnta'
A'f nlrarnnrns ~ on,n,,n .,;ut frat nj IN tho
ornnni n mitigation. Tia nafnrmo1 Ewisa
sshurcIoa i,a1i test tha sabhati, W.. sirunly
To,a r1,o;r eonfo,.;nn aersrad tfat t,,n Oh
ssrrsnca ~ ths I.orT1;a nsv IL foun5cd, not In
snv carnm.nimnnt nf 3od' hit IN tGo authority
OF tne Church :; and that tho Church rlny alter
Tbs hncshmSr 1tnnfeu.ton. whtc1, vap drawn
univ Mammalian .vosa ih.t lin Lords Dar.
Esstcr Wh,tanntjac and otler suct loltiayR,
might Ia ba kont hncanan tl,oy are spuo,u.ol hy
tnT Sr.n1nsr. .nur :, ,,a cotsch,sm. nuh)isboa in
,6Sa ..vo. t.1va u ,,,,T Ican M 1'nTn sahhati,
an Hstnrdav an shs Jewa do but va obsorye
TIN gnniinV .nI ccrtain oihar dsys a. tLo mac.
III nfhH1 n iud1 rouSnH{nnt ysh0n1 t}tiR
thinn ~, W ~, 1Iusu H. ~ ohcv ''' "1 ~'''
''1SS TySndsia III % asJd "As Tor tho Sabbath. va bo
lords nvsr the E,hfstb' and NAV wi nhanoo Il
iuto Monjay. or into any othor iay " we nee
wa s see 'c causo VhT." ''1'1 NY Ivy S"'' -
II IL aIao stated that ait la on record that
Calvin debated wbathar tho roformed. 10. thn
nurpoao OF ostrsueug themselves mpro COM
s} a,sont rhuraa.y @ I a. % thn GhlisIIau sabbatn" Wv
On tho authozity OF Bishop Uorsiey, II ia slBo
sta,ed ihat T.siv;n - rnonrie1 tha Habf,sth A. nno
Of thoso cardinal ofdinauces IS Of tho jewish
refeP .5ss oaT Lord bad 5stss os
might so be- monsioued % hold III That It'll to9o % vss IN, no
Utilization In tho OiI or tho Nov Tcstamout for
The obsoryaacc Of tho Babbath by Christians,
but thet It e1mptY rested on The authority OF tho
Cburch or On ti,o basIs oi espclenoy, sIany
hold slat the sabbath was sln1piy n Jowieh insti-
tuition. tbot its authority pcrshe1 when Clrias
came, but bellows that tic Christian Sabbath,
or tho frat dsy Of The wook, wRs IN.
etituted by the Apoetlea. and Ia therefore
piudiue unoo ali ChrIstians ia tho end Of limo.
Otbets beloye that tho pabbath ID primitive
institution, given by God At tile creation, eud re-
enacted amid Tic most impressive citcuIpatauocs
At tho giving Of tho iaw OH Slnai' Soms Of shesa
CONTEND that tho law thus given haa neyos been
rcoonled, and thst tbo yorv day of the 1[osnicai
Institution Il still binding; v.e others. holding
tho viowa Of tho primitive. Mosaic Sabbath, bo.
iicya that tho ob,igntion vaa trauafo,rad to tho
first day bY tho Areeslen. '''
Not only 10 there thia divergence Of opinion
Respecting tts obligation but aso its observance,
ZwluRle, ono of Tho oreatos, OF reforuere, a..
clated that 1t was lawful on the Lord's,t ay,
sftos divine eeryirc for auy man to pur. 10 hia
laborp. Uerza taught TINT no ccssnttrI OF work
on the Lords Day is REQUIRED O. Christians.
Ducer ntiIl mora rndcnl uoys II Ia not nny to In
called "a superstition, but an apostaBy from
Christ, to think that working on tho I,ofl's nav
In i.self considered. il a Biuful thing.'
Others, Who 1nntntalu With thsso roforzaors
that tho1e Ia uo religious obligation to keen tho
day, yct plead TOR a far dEfforont modo or
vered Or, Arnold. al Rugby. in
q letter to hir. Juat,co Co!orIdRr said ::
Although 1 think that Tho Mholo Nv is done
away WITH, % far "a il ia The law eiyou ln Mount
od ~ an tssyna ii t.
Nod of = Inrfia nav il "A rrent "a oIor il was.
ID that. thereforc IL obseryanco is uod's Will
aud is likely, SO tar a. we zoe, 70 bo 90 10 lilo
cu1 ~ tina ehnuId think ii most naci,ioynls
10 reaken Tic respect paid 10 is.s
NJv avn vinw isl M nave hefora ststoa. th.t
tbs H.bbath WA ~ Instituted Al ,ho creation a.
mSn thhs il VIZ rasuuounced 81 Tia rivInr Of
c,nd,s Wnrd that tbIn IL t,,c corrcct v,c,, "t,ti
rested on thp goycnth day from ali lila yorIs
wbicis Ho lad ,nado. Aud Cod b!esued lilo suy- y,
reseu rom al III. WorI Which
.nd @ nsd" "Mtaan % H. uu hnnv % s,,st t'Uv sauv
var, abio dfyinoa would nuke tl,is iaue,,spe m.
tirioatory Of tho GIVING Of tho Inv. sp that Il ia
~ r. "nd.r.tnnd =. II Moses hsd a,a !. ind
rcsto{, m IT,. savantb day' whleh In h.. .fnos
hlesas5 Ind sancs,fied.0
/ canpnt take tho lanRuRue 10 bs thus .ntlct,
n.tlyc hno,nac hoiiayo sHat III ths ynrv n.tnro
o. oonstitutou of man tho necessity for Tho
Eabhsth Ia vritten. aud thnt Ina I,rentnr r,.dc
ia ontr,nd ~ hecsnss hn had nJ1nn'r ~, n1naI
~ msMs h.ne T n" ] inTnr,i III i,T' W. 4' s'AA'p'a
S1condNTnere spueass to be q recognition Of
aixsinn ~ t;ros H. .yens. hy Naah, ia asa a.
o1asn.d -, ont.r tntn H. Ak rcve, day. Ta ha
fora thn aood m csmn ~ 1f1en Vii j, 4 1o,: scran u,
days e,snsed hstWeen he unos Of sepIur
9nIth ia fave fnan. viii: 1f1N1D. :1aeob mi.
t,iied sSasS % for iarh.ei 1ian' III. SbI: and
Jossnh ,nads mourninG for hls fatbor seys,
diva Tim i, ioi w. ''' 'N' e~'eA
rhSy1i--rhs nahb.th ,s mentione, In E1o1u,
wi. .oS.ao m Tia occa.,op ~ .hn cIving ~ ths
mama In Tia viIdornoss nrior Ia tho .5yinf, al
sho IAw on siua, Everything conneetod viii
tnoranaod tIonpI' t,er,'n,,s noractci- i o',acry. ~
,nca ~ She s.hnsfi. 'NS' "'hSs.N' e'1''''