, 1879-06-02
,.,, Swing breaches on "The
Creator"
,,..hoi,ist Meeting In the Interest Of
Foreign Miaaions.
.,arosyes by Bishop Peck and tho Rev.
Nr. Desllccn.
c,roons on tho Same Subject at Grace aud
Centenary Churches.
THE CREATOR.
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. rartrat Church, tnktnE m Ills text:
us tnnu by scnrrhlng End nut Uodf Canss
tansss srI n" out the Almighty 10 pcrfctt!un!-
IT, ~ r.. i.
3s''I..,.,,of Ia most reacctlng minds moments
an'',1 ,'.,. sy,1l cono as 10 whether ,,c world has
eldoa"' "'' w. .,,,e ,,,,,,,ta n ~. u,,r, f,, l.,
,he lives Of most persons. ana theso lines afe
an, 40 much moments ~ rapid ansinnis, such
w. hat division Of tile pcnduluu.bcat which
u u' n.,,, NJ 1;tthtriu tl,crc nrc trvoI,,n.
isoNs n iss" y. ,'.a a,oi' ,aa =. ,,narro1,.,1
,arf states u n'.l"' "pc" e"'''' uL u,.c@pes'eu
moments In hold lis ~ strange spell. Many
s.,.ous when standing an bo1no pinnacle Of
Ws W., -, ,cn,o feel suddenly gul,is. voice within
T@a :, rast ,h,solt ,,contonc., >, n,,1 Tho toot
n1fW, t...a ve.,i,., ~ .,,1t,a,,
trlnIessncss. Many, not upon any auth
.,.t when lit peace at home, CT
n4nr ,.. tho s,tnnra frcl,ng nf the sill
psi'eHss ,,a ~" so trstonts viii coms when M,
eide. Anu ~ h'e'"''o W., So''o WV" Wv
doubts bib sa,,'tS, ard even doubts h'a real ex-
t,,ncc, Tins there arc few rejecting minds to
.s,n, non,ep.s OF Involuntary athe,.m WIN not
.s, sDoa. .uddru,v. All tho proof or God sud.
sN'eat suou.' '..; -. ,,ann ,,ron,r,., tho 49,
dtrlr fails. at's'' az upuo pscc,p'tu Ile Aoo'
sleps back under the awful spelI VI scI1ucstruc-
Inn. 80 NJ times The belief In u0A fallR, uni
49,, @ ths bcort sl,rlbke with the chill OF q con-
wv" .,',,o,,,,r A't SJt,r opc ,,os os,,r,o,,1 ut
las au"" '.n',. - n,arr,oss onc :, n, casIlr .so
that tkey arc but sulu] tnrt ot tile wIoe llIc-
.,m.. o,u7, like tirhtnIuu.uushcs, u,nkc I'm but a
pas, ns.' ~ ~ N" io,,w Summer Of life In I'm
t~1n ta.s ,a ,,,o,,,i,. 49,, ,,o.r, ~ ,n,s, ,or.
tya. God l. cyrr around to receive reproaeli & lor
cur sdycrsty anu thanks Tor prosperity Wien
ton,s great piece oil good fortune be!al1s even
slykel man, . 70 wonderful how ho VII ron;
iess that Tue TRENT bethE hHs eeea Nefe'iai Aaa
Fgu. ,
IT. Inc fee, that God Ii rtallty, fs that law OF
sause md effect loca,ea 10 snc so,tl,-a law
which assocatcs az intclliEent catise WIN an In
lclgcnt elect. Nclleton y not simply tue re-
salt Of an lnst!net, Dllt aiso OF formal afeu-
n1ent, which lels the tntllu from ucstgn iheV.
iI,lY to Infer q designer While We arc MI
tght 70 denoInlnatins religion @ as sentiment
ytstt Is not wholly an appetitc IKE taas Q! Aun-
t;nuaily reinforced by Tue ,iicta Of logic. Sim
perelyes ttle tnafYcls OF tlIo cartn hi SKY, inc
smizinT adapta!!oils mud variations, nild ceorn-
t!oa. Anl 90 full arc ts'cso ol Wisdom ihat 10
iaestably iu!ers that some mlha ihndo all th1s
t1tetnai wor'a.
Tile effort WAS nade manV hundreds Of years
ago to dcuucc the unltefae 1foHI spontaneous
acton Of matter, but all theeo fnany centuries
tnee That effort have 1Ieen able to fnd but lew
aIvocates Of the theory. III II very hastv sur
fey Of tie unlye.se one M!Es't titMt q delscate
support for the thought tliat the worlds were
made by star-lnst rolling ltscll toCetner BY a~
ttacltQn, hut the moment one moves away from
these gencralltics md passes INTO lhc details OF
eaHh, Of al man, or mans mlnI and lleart* or
tno the dotaias VI my Dart OF the nnturat world,
tte tdea that tho universe was mado by chem-
1ltty Ut ta,ne by rhancc. all gocs to nothing
ness. A single sotG-b!rd, q slhglo laughing
shld, the specrh, Or elot,ueNce, or poetry OF
manhpoil, the beauty Of woman, come in to re-
1utr to nauCht all our Incident uf chemistry.
liz arc made aucIl TINT VIC must seek an ade-
g1ate saiise.
Seize. mink, or roqe, or mockinghfrd aud
rhaurc OF chemistry udyid no more hhYG pro,
foced these than tlry could have cDtnposcd Tho
yiayt Of Shakspcare. Select d plaBt like tho
'nlosuing-gorY," und then ask what GLANCE Or
.u.eusato chemistry would necds do to place in
ass wurld s..ela towering vihc. The power OF
a1id growth they would linyU to give 1t that 1t
hght IN Two months cover tho luors and vim
IuRs Of the eottAuu; lIley would need 50 TO To-
tuct 1t ,lmt ns Tic blossoms few days old
louid die therc would be- new ones opening so
hat no morning for Swu mouths need be
khout th,s ,l,atinrc OF color: they would 10
R,peiicd to srnch It TO shut up liz delicate cuns
ylu O'clock 10 keen frcsl, their vital 1noistt,ro
I'd their rarc rirtIcpts; md then, nboyc MI.
emistry or cla,,ra would jIayo TO teach tic
n,orultr.clory u how to noke balls OF SEEDS
t1e autumn md IN hold them I'M hipi, u,iu
,ythrOarh lin w,nter to .uy them ncatn In
.ssprluE, 1usteaJ OF making a heaven fuIi Of
!cA stars AZ N{riua and Ju,,I.er. n,J our sun,
,ancc Or chemistry con,,pt mako this poor