The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-11
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other as unphoaophlcal as the lust. as well Us
unseriptural-i that God imposes the penalty
r Tna h1 ve p,t poin IL forced Cd himself who
on H. Himself mpoa9d TIE panaalty Of +. mans
guilt could he o. this2 would 1Ke % KNOW no
where IN any philosophical thought you can
s'pisnt te ODDS doing that. IL thsre anything
nn'raasonable In II God chooses to lmpose the
penalty on himself Tor nfe go f to 1 bs psffee G
ifnaoent and says you must RnlieI ia ZIP y No
of your nsighbor. then allow your position is
correct; but God never proposed AWNING Oh
=" When God found tho world oil gone wrong,
md the laws divine In u ~ pf2hen, hnh !. y
ruin God said Will mend this becanas 10 me
il belongs | Will bsar the penalty snd ne calns
down and bore IT. Do you objeetf DOCS nHn
say to him y IL hnye no right to 90 thls you
nre interfering with our moral obligations
here2 .,....
with captain officers md crew, aud with cap
tain large tniuaed, Wise and eaeful fqr ths
owners aud for the lives pf those on bgard: and
someWF,ere In their voyage they touch &c some
infected port whore they IRE Ia danger q bring
h"n,th Il. struyIng life and delaying business;
and The cnt,ttt.n institutes II setof rules there
f,r tho mon md tells hem they shall not go
nsIora thay shall n0I expose themselves, they
slall observe such and such regulations when
on the yosse', In order 70 preserve lts Health Is
/ s and suppose alter smiling a aays tn gbe9
away out on tho blue seas, far far away from
the land, suddenly, comes the regulation that
tho law hus been broken. TINT they nave not
obayed tbs captains regulations. that In
eonseauenes thsy have brqaeht faot the
ag"sG uf "e2ad 90 "p' badly s' 90 that hs
haaIth ii ali On bonrd T. really ~ nd danger .I
Tho question WHIT is to be f3ne aa faf has hoa
served the laws he hne governed hls action oy
tte laws he b - doueAll tat could 20 expected
the sailors sleep Il he nest of the disease. and
the entire body Of tho ship 10 infected. saturated
with the eomants q the alss rsa ., nde,tota
nropsr lnene,lres FOR the ships cleanliness and
For its dlsintoction runs tue danger o. nts
snys the law has boon broken; these
msn and suffering In consequence: but Will
g down vii e down yse1 and e9s % Y ba.
cause nrn Wiser than they. am more sell
controlled, | have the means 10 hand better
| aud saves from Injection the men who have
broken tho rules of tho ship. of which he Ii tho
captain ln order osavs further hafm hs hoes
aeter This IL perfect rnhnlinsh perfect nero.
ism. 10 they not tell us beside That there 10 not
u spark Of mnnlin"ss loft lnlhe men that COM
| pose that crew it e thnt captain, when Ia
danger. when the ship is Ia the Widest gaze i3
that ysr blow. oven wl.h leo shore beside 9aa.
| DO they not toll as thatf
| Now, II We have a specimen OF high moral
/ illustration little higher The captain WAS
responsible for this ship; buf 50 was God t9 ,I
the vessel he c9mmhnhsn ard - was RESPONSIBLE
i II Tha captain perfaus did not build his ship;
| It might not have been bis ship; but d9d DID
| f.. he ,,Inde IT. ri hs own Tree choice He put
/ msn on it /: and don't care what sort CT view
| aoea moi atar the case
If If YOU te Us that He formed them of mud,
! that men grew and came up step by step out Of
INA 10 HIN yqns this world made aud all things
therein And he laid down certain rules and
/ invv Awarding 10 their character and which
a ara tie IFS II their character and which arc
| aisanaa and den h to their moral character TO
bleak or dsobey.
Rms tbey ~ break them. they do disobey
than: TINT ii d fact: ana you need not go TO
s S.pa 70 ind ont that; you. and your
| neIuhhors ali around you carry evidences or 1t.
Now, this being lie case. this being the dis
eass and tbs deaf ii IS d result what ID God go-
If 1,k he he a,onsnsnt say God could not sit on
his throne on high hnsng all that Is divine In
| the h.art Of Cs,d and not weep for It,, Tho his-
tnrv 81 this world from The days OF primevat
man. from the days Of Herodotus down TO the
storv Of pain md sick nesa Of suffering and
wrong. 81 bitterness and wo. Angels might
have wept over q blackened. blind earth like
OF the hsathens might have wept their iears
over it If there were tears 70 she'd; and do you
Lord Jesus Christ shal sit on his throne and
look on q world like ours has been and not
weep for " And I Hs yept tears oyer bis ogn
oId Hehrew seriprlres put IT, Is Ii NOT natural !:
nonld God be- otherwise than pained Gan sce,
unaeratnnd d God that would not bs2 Gan W,
nnderstnnd n God also who would not say:
Since | made these mon, since set this world
anoat In space and since gave i name and DO
sition and cast II from my hand into the infinite
azure. | cannot sit bg nor stand TX and soc my
creatures 20 wrong, ! must inteflete must
go down and look utter them. ! must take care
of them. must do something for them. Their
world cannot i've they cannot live. while my
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