, 1877-10-29

lclief. Men accepted at chTtst N tllty accepted
o( their mother An inidel was monster That
must bo slain. but now Wa asu for the u,oss
part burn tnto tile world, AMI uot into tie
Church, and we Hust cster ti.u fold by All ttlus
yldual aItIon. THIS Is a great change, Thsc
father anl mother are almost silcnt toward
their children. Onca wien the young reached
the 18th Year tlcy presented tAatliselyts ~
the altar 10 receive ths s1crcd rtu Of cnnt'roia-
tton. Hut the young have heconle Individual.
ixrsi, mud each one by bis own act seeka tic
atas or stands atar Uf. Sncls Is tho ststus OF
this faith. ilscrs Ia no pressure Vi \ puwer-
full custoln To- a1gr the puhlc " a profession
| nf religion. This ID the situation we must
Vii meet. Custom having failed, individual
rtasoh must ru.nr tn our te4cuc. hut Ia thls
new tlclhod there ID higher noblcness tlian n
ths ot,e wt'tctl Ina pas'e't AWAY. Iu lIavu hts
lore VI il, y beautiful Light, hut " scck uud by
way or our own meditation Is fur Grander. Civ
ilixntton IL this application ot wise 1Aea,ls to 4
vie cud, au'l lt hgest wnsn the Individual can
| t!lA fur himself wise ulr;ns tuwar.i Wtsu deg
| tiny. A. tha Krrat4ess vi Lincoln pr li1W.
ard liz. Ii, thu fnct that EARL. nf these in his own
na,no an,i riKht graaJx,sl grcat principle, ani.
without tho help u ctlstott,, ila.le u vuw OF
ipnoe aud ability, 30 ths religious profession vi
| tu-.laY should be tlaught to ,e tiloFv honorable
from tns tact thut The heart must cotue 70 1t
only BY the marble sicps Of arguMent+
| All r. who art stasItin0 in lnlunlt 1ift md
arc outside the tlltnls Gl that Immense frtnt,A.
shlp w!lilll W. call f4ltlI, alst SIT down in tie
rtaInbctt,f meditation, and wusk out tue prol.
| LEM where tueFU - NJ one b1ft yuu anu ttoA.
You Cannot wait Tor the ruvlyulist tu cDt.e to
YOUR r1y Ur hume With ilA vare.l lust truMlentaIi-
ties for only oce III sturc VI years docs that
k,ltl Of gals come 10 witt your spirits ship.
Tie wurid has, for the must part, deserted Iii.
1t has handed over to you aud uIe ths mystery
uf salvation. II lias deserted us not frum ANY
unktuduras, but because VI tbs law that each
QUE IL tuH arbiter Of ILLS own fortune. Thai bu.
Iug 50, each soul must gather uit tha detail& ot
the casu aud be attnrlry, aud witHGss, aud
Judge. That actor who ta daily expected 10 ltu,
| said recently, upon bring asked what were hls
thoughts about tic buyou.!, thai iu hla long i'll
ness lie whole spiritual world hal been always
Drforr hinl for deep ruytew: and that klonK
with Aorrow That lsc hsl III former years gircn
| religion ~ little Altcuttun c4tte tbs one bright
thought that the Heavenly Father vii! forgive
Ills pcn!trnt children. Whilr The kind world wus
| sAowerIng u5xn him all proofs of sympathy aud
Friendship, but WAS s'leut to the claims uf rs-
lh.iou, til own boAom wsx busy III y worlle4s
| preparation. ...
II .nould not b csouplaint any longer that
the world courernb tsr1l but little 10 the prepa.
sAtion Of you Or me fur the iAst hour. Ever
sines, liberty and universal education caDe ea"h
mind h1s mu1t aud more been left ~ It's OWE
wisdon. Henco each VI You mlst pass 70 And
! ilo over the gruuu>4 whezs CAr7at walked. anl