The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-04-11
A. PUZZLED DUTCHAIANI.

IA PUZZLED DUTCHAdAN. i |
r!FSH s0saLsAD I WASH HERE TONIGHT.
IA Wisconsin secular paper contains
the following good story: One Who1
does notsbelieve in immersion for lbsp
5ism wash Gliding protracted injecting,
aaad one1pight preached on the subject
Of baptism. In the course Of Iris yTe
marks, heas2id some believe it neces-
sary to go down into the water and
come llp,Gut of it, to be baptized. But
this is-clainled to be fallacy, Cor the
proposition unto" of the Scriptures
should .ibe,fendered differently, for lit.
does not mean into at all times. 'HsMos-i
es," he said, we are told, "went UP into.
thef1nountain, and the Savior was taken
into.a highmT2 ountain,' etc. Now we
do natssuppese that either went El1to a
mountain ,slsut unto it. So with going.
down into the water; it means siGnply:
going down alose by or near the water,
and being baptized in the ordinary way
by sp1lnkling CT pouring.
HetcarriedEnis idea out fully, alsaiin
due season and style closed his dis
course when san invitation was given
for nyssotlispoa8d ~ arise and express
his thoughts. Quite number of bre&ill-
rem arose, alattsaid they were glad tt@y
had bean present OH this occasion;
ithat they were pleased with the sound
3sermon tIhey has just heard, and fe3a
their solSss greatly blessed. Finally G
leorpulent gentleman Of Teutonic ex-
Traction, 8 stranger to all, arose and
broke silence .thet was almost pain
faa, as folIaMs::
| Mister BEeacheTid ish so glad / wash
here tonight, for yG has had explained
to say mint some Edangs dat / never
could pellet pefore. Oh, so glad dat
into does not mean into at all, but
shust close byGTmear.to, for now / can
pellet manish Gimgs ;TGt I coald not Pc
lief pefore. Wenead ,74ister PREACHER,
dat Daniel was fmto,deaten of lions and
came oUt alife! NOMSLnefer coulG pc
lief dat, tor de wilt heagts would shust
eat him right off; noW it ish ferry
clear to my mint. HeVas shust close
by or near to, and It'd nat get into de
ten at all. Oh, [ ish sso.glad / wash
here tonight. pa
Again we reat dat de Hebrew chill
dren vas cast into the frisil furnish.
and dat air alwish lookt like peeg
story, too, for they would have been
burnt UP, but it ish all plain to my
mint now, for they were shsss& cast
near by or close to the irish furnish.
Oh! ish SO glad wash here tonight.
AND den, Mister preacher, it ish said
dat Jonah vas cast into de sea and
taken into de whalsh pelly. Now I
never could pelieve dat. It alwaysh
seemed to me to be a peeg fish story.
put it ish all plain to my mint now.
He vas not into de whalsh pelly at all,
put shust shumpt onto his pack and
rode ashore. oh! / wash so glad I
wash here to-hightl
And now, Mister PREACHER, if you
will shust explain two more basages of
Scriptures / shall pc, O SO happy dat
I wash here tonight! One of dem is
we're it saish de wicked SHALL pc cast
into lake dat purns with fire and
primstone always. O! Mister Breach
er. shall / pc cast into dat lake if I am
vickedl or shust close py or near to,
shust near enough to be comfortable !?
Oh / hopes you tell me | shall be cast
only shust by good way off, and I
will pc so glad / wash here tonight!
The other passage is dat yisch saish,