The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1878-02-13
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\ Bishopof Psoiesiani i, DISCO, III CLurcl
\ III North csrotfuas i,M tie site of lh
dead, whisky sou copy iron, the Whining
ton ,Reciew inAyonr tissue yofJan. 80,
fitidlai, iiiiportattt error of Tie preacher
] the fsfolleror The priptef, 70 xiiiriS be.
tfdaye 70 ealls attciliiong Ia il found in III,
blast isen,ence, whiehTs.ate slhats ALI
bpHRlsrI AEs hEi,rgvl5tl,a GhriAt Aseende,
iptphtiWenJorty aagsslts . beIasase from
Ashedeais lurh not ahaelle ascended /,
! iieaven tbe day he was crucineil.n Thi,
IL intended tn mean tas the connection re.
\ quires, hat allcbrislias believe that The
hannah soui ~ Christ did rot ascend "a
4 icWe,a ,olss,. liis body died; Il being i'm,
piled That all christians ought In con,
sislency 10 hold that II Christ did not, his
people canaot. A county newspaper il
nollfhelniost fifiing lnaeestol discilssid es.
tions Of tlIis nature; shutGI qlask leavsio
correct tl,is serious. n,istafenls,il as 10 ali
christia,.s, Which, II allnwedto pass I'M.
challenged, ~o,ne, IL your readers might
suppose tolbe uDdrn ial,ly icmret.
I'll aa not wholly misinfornied, the
great majority ofI Protestant ciuistsntiom
hold ON :be contrary, that wl,sr Christ
said, Father, inlo thy hand commend
my spirif,' Ills l,i.nlali soul wei; ~agaight
20 heaven, a. certainiy as ssepl,ep' y did
wlien looking upward he. aw Jesus Stand.
ing al Tie right band ~ God, and saia,
Laid Jesus, receive ny slirit;v.and iiiat
~hen Je-slssaid 10 the dying thiefat lis
side, .'iioaday shalt ti,aaDe win me in
parudisen l,s haiii view llat 'para,Iisr"
which Paul says was % less tl,ap..lhe
third heaven, sl2 Cor. xiii, Al; land they
think itself evident that II Christ y dis.
emb,died human se,tl went "a . imavrii'
IL did not ~ % she'll. n II "ha,lcs'
which Whenever It oceans our y,rsi,n
rrudeis hell, nlss ~ant ola better wordj
he understood Ia mean rte ~ The detni
lwilicII ,ntisl ever .,ea dreaded ,,,ystciy 10
ihe iisins. TIL We ourselves 20 hlto III
rather Than ne place cf nc dead, The ~.
Jarrett conlra,iv.i,n, AZ, To-, uur Lard
sanishesat once;, Gbfis;ls soul, NJ iostale.
was tiiya days among tile dead, thai H.
ia i.a,les;;" but so pace, WIS III I,aytn.
IL were easy 10 show thai large lluIni,vrs
81 christians ia the Anglican aud irpies.
talii Episcpal Churches hold this view a.
corllally as tile ii1n- p.elatic.,l churches
la gensrs: dd. The late Rev NJ. Holart
Seymour, a distinguished minister 81 Tile
Churvh Of Engiaud, aIose Evenings
With il'e Rdnailisisp Il was my privilege
TO transIate into Spanish. says In die of
his chapters on Purgatory. that the Bible
awards 10 US Lutt ,ro places into which
men ri death depart. heaven aud hell; aud
lac twits the Roman Church with holding
To s'u,,silitg Hk. tsFJss like more Than
the Bible Reveals lU wit. lst The LlnLo
nf tie fathers; % Tue Lihi5o0f infants;
both Of which were emmie'i, of their oc-
cupants at the ;i,ne Of Christs supposed
,iescsnt ia,o y heiI;i sri 1'.ngat,,y; Ah
The place Of Temporary rest for the mem.
wv W N's~f 'rf.sf'ts'"t"'trN tfetts M fN"Nch
ironl pprgntury; 5lh The place of tenn
pofary. puiiishni.nt for the wicked TN tie
day 81 Judgment; 6'n aud Tlh; tile twu
dual aud etrfpag siattsplfie.r and hell
aud lie might have addei aif SIN, Ii vii,
the place ofuniaptized infants, wh6tliey
~ can never. Ehescr enter 'hrdsea..
I have noi Seyniour's look al homo. and
50 canant rtrcr 90 Il,eprecise chapter. ''All
/" thst-fore. ID NOT what lie
BirlIupis rrio.ted "a have said ystat4s yTat
Al your I, aders lave I#en Interested
~ the views ~ Bisl,op Atkin-pn. aud III
The great majurity ~ ti,r Episcopal Church
whom Iir repreprnls, IIiope II viii i,ut
interest them any less oknow thai Others,
With ,iInk better reason. unirrsian,i
blades" 10 mean TmE STATE ~ the dead
without rgarI 70 personal character ~ |
des.il,yI Tall,es Than THE Pi.acs ~ Tie
dead. The distinction Is very pIain, very |
Oruad. aud think very easy 10 establish.
Whatever t,livrstei IL IL pov,icai imageryl
lie Greeks-ud later Jews may or may |
ma, have held. oli a dark aud n,ysseruus
subject al which they may jbe presumed To
have known as little rs. our-lyes.
Paul u uuqursiionably I'm halrs, . ~
HAT word isnow b. tiss,l In the New Tesla.
nlvnt. aud viii cinlinueso llliile resllrrec-
lion of hts J'sly; for IlIhen lie iSand VII /
p,paiil aatity nc poper Of dcath, Yet
Ibis Ia no wise prevents III. dese,nbadic,l
'oul I,.I,g 40 that time Ii hraveu.' The
A Inslle himself says. "while we are ut
,"ne iu the body We are present with the
lord lChrial;ws al, c,aii,leut Isay aud
siilIug rAtiier 10 BE absent froni tile b,aly,
nd 70 le ptes-nt with The LorJ'' Cor, ".
!, 3, sgaiiI lac said Le aldeD;ly desired ID
depart aud 90 be with Christ, which Is
ar bviterp Paul 1. %. Now then. U Christ
: 10 lrayeu, rsdl IL there, ftrlie Is with
jliris;' AID, ~ parity Of reasoning, u !
mil y uo,in heavens ll'ena Christ h NOT
here, for the Apostle speaks with con-
l,isscs that bsal, ~@lhli t,pi oRether. paul
iow.yrr y canfessedly "in haae.;'' IL
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