The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-06-10


ras rRux BALM o. o,LEAD
Morality +" continued the Doctor "srowing OUT OF
the sacred ground OF pure regoh 70 the oni! genuine
balm that Is able 10 cure this most painiu sors o.
humanity. The belief IN 40 all wise Providence u the
only KEY the answer the difficult question
before us. Make TIE poor man look upon MS poverty
upon Visitation ordained by his Maker III oruer 10
try hls courage 70 strengthen and 70 purity ms heart
and 10 bring his soul nearer 70 the living watcrs u
salvation and be WI. cease 70 murmur ana 20 rsvo
the Will OF his Heavenly Father, thai cannot oui
lead him 10 true happiness Hence the teachings OF
the Scriptura chapter mentioned above directed W
tho poor and suffering. The great principle d
aiiiic'io1 u that " seat IN order 70 prove
thou wouldsl keep his commandments OF not
Furthermore, He afflicted and suffered thee 70
hunger N order thai He might mako thee know thai
by bread alone doth live, but by everything
that proceedeth cui Of The mouth Of The Lord doth
man hive Finally, And thou shalt consider IN my
heart that chasteneth his son 80 doth the Lore
tny God chasten thee
.Arm tho poor man, T" said the Doctor, ''with these
whether he Will not successfully Withstand The strus
giles OF HE Open tor him the sources OF courage
hope. trust and roarcesnd far from 'alng INTO de-
spar he viii regard himself the tried but nevcrthe-
less dearly beloved son Of his Heavenly Father.
even ms alliction WILL become unto him pledge
OF God's mercy. On the othov hand tho same scrip
tura passage describes tho happy STATE OF auence ana
comfort ~ me most brilliant oolorA inc danger,
however, which follows riches IKE a threalening
shadow Is uot forgotten :--'Lake heed unto thysclt
that when thou mas, eater and art satisfied
anu hast bult goodiy houses and dwet therein, una
when thy nerds and thy Hooks multiply AMI my silver
and thy golc uui,lplied, thy heart DO snen not
lifted up aud thou forget tho Lord and then
say 10 thy heart, Ny power and she strength Of my
hsnc have gotten me this wealth Bu. thou shalt re-
member the Lord thy God. Tor u IS hs that gyeIh
thee power 10 get wealth
LET the man who enjoys the commodities OF lie IN
abundance ncver forget that Al ai-secing eye ever
watches him; that his wishes are pledge trusted 10
him. and that he has TO Svc I'M account o. the use ne
makes OF them. Macralisn will never succeed In re-
forming the rich man. II malerialzcs-that is, II
hardens hin stu more, while religion, through the
idea OF aGot who Is tue source OF power divess the
possessor Of earthly goods OF those TWO perncious
vices prido and sclnshncss, and makes him meekly
disposed 10 noble acts OF love and charity. the con-
hcl between the social classes Is agrant, you say;
and say, make this eighth chapter OF deuteronomy
the standard OF conauct one and The other class,
and all discrepancies Will vanish--The rich and tho
poor Will meet, Tor both have need OF the Lord"
THE oUTR.GEs ~ RoUMAxiA
The Doctor IN illustrating bow perncious power IS,
II not founded on morality alluded in touching terms
to the outrages perpetratod by The Roumanians on
peaceful, lnonunsivc Jews III those Wild hordes are
the champions Of civilization" tho Doctor said, then
civilization IL sham II those barbarians the de-
lenders Religion, then Religion wells mourniny her
head and says, aiod me from my dcfendcrsL y
la CONCLUSION che Doctor offered prayer that the
Lor's mercy may protect the endangered brethren IN
the lar East.