, 1881-06-27
TIE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY. 27 PAGES

tire court had m power 10 execute tho SEN
tcnce. ,Tlc Jews had uhen appeared before
Pinto for power 10 carry out tho letter Of
the sentence. lie had asked them OF what
Jesus had beer charged, but hey refused to
tell him. Them ho declared that Il Christ
WIS not ma1cfactor tho sentence to
death was unjust and could not ts car
M flea out ottt' uii!Hss nc ,Jaws aes're1l TO take
Cl!rtst's prosecutors said that ltc Ind called
Himself King OF tile Jows, leading pilnte to
believe That lf8 iin:ant the word King III The
sense Of ruler. rlate Ind then summoned
sdai wcthor H'H ii lad @ eallcd W iisalf ft Kns Of liz
Jews. Jesus answered In the w1rtA ut thu
text, that Ills Kingdom was not OF Tic world.
The reverend Ht,enker called attention TO
istics Sf trao kineship NJ set forth BY Jcs',a
gathered Zip Into ttsef alf the itlens Of gov-
eri,,nei,t. III ol'lcN times King meant II innM
Whose i,owor . wls arblirary aila e., whosc VII
u their countries lind enriched these
Kinxs, aud they, Ind built :, pa1aces
md temples for tl,elr own aEgtandlzetneat.,
These p;llncns n!ld temples OK the Old World
Xavs, X5S sss GSs S IL II ill., Ety sef C. aa
had cast. asf'le. all th0se Old ltleas OF. king
ship, mid latl brought fortll Ia tho light tiia
tEle llens1f II. The question ;Sns, whether
:lesHs s,s Chrlst's le! of l;li1'xsllip la,l beun
Ssy {ia,et q ~ Ss x ss st|on' Of tile saf'' or was
Tho ilrst evIIeIIce that this Thought Ind
l'ccn brought mt III ht1nnl government was
fnuntl among the il0re ndyanced nations VI
gradually fnstl'lcl .inte. tllelr literature,
selchce, md nrts, atitl Ind found many minds
open to receive II, atid 1l0ny Young men
lnd gone forth to preael, th!s new fdca.
their duty to crusI, out vice allt elevate tho
lurAl siaitIAr.l III their t1nlnntns. After Il
HING tlss voice .of the peonle had been called
inr III tlla cl!olce 2l 2 rtler MID Eeprssellta-
sessity @ of to Kngs SO Of E,eiam for nlo,ey mo- @
llad eltrtai1ctl tho privileges VI tie people
a'nl Increased thu Nrbftrnry power Of tllese
rulers until tho MISSES lad nrtscii aud as
Ssrtet their Fights. ~ tto present. Ting y =
"p0iley," uill Ills strength mud following de
nclittnl oil THO cllar!Gtgr Ut this policy. The
Iutu Czar of Itussin liatl been cate.l II desput,
nnt! bis power wis, leclnrett arbitrary. but
c0i!,tr,, iiberatlng the scrfs ni,l giving hts
subjects tllu right nf trial BY Jury, showing
the Influence Of public oplnt0n relUrmed by
Cfristfs Leii1l{tfon Vt kfnBs|ifp. =
Another Gvsdenct tl,At tfi(s definition OF
Christ Ind, bectl realized, wis found III the
hooks OH international lnw. III tfle nldeil
ilnlo The writer's on tills subject l,utl devoted
nearly. all Of thoir works oli this subject tn
t!lc rules governlng tho interconrso nf 4i.-
vDtrsl tic nMtorlty ri tho space 10 tue rules
governing tbs interc0tlrsu' between nntions
III tlu,t:1 Uf pence. ru4ay the la1st advanced
,us1olls were settling their DISPUTES by nrbl-
fHt" % q wltt s9n t!is nse ~ II H. the .I sSfS u,
Chrlst's doctriMe wi,s tint tho llatlois uf tho
GNrth Werg settling their differences by arbi-
tratlon. Iltd first 'aw. 0f t!tef! and nnttdfls
was th4t thRy !'!!tst defend u!elnse!sss or
tesssts' tss Is fffSfs e limits g. ts II MGs !. f tS
prtssnt tl'.y for battle were 'Ktr0:g, not only
III tho way OF discipline but ill tho thought
M t4t tYs - TsFs 'sIs TIsssst,ns ~ ss th1 sat a Mn
which kings mid ariues stlcc!ltnbcd. mud the
right WIS sure 10 triumph. IL oilr own frat-
rictda strife tho mel, Ut the Nortl! felt tl|at
thoY were IL tic right lit lighting fur the lib
eratloli 9t tllelr tvivw"croatures' aud s'1ccess
Another Instance showing the ADVANCE
,Nent Ut ChrIst's idea Of Aingsllp on this
earth of 0trs was that We llad Kings ntn0ng
" g s xsfp s afS s}s's:' y f|n3s fe3 q as them A. f.
thoughts OF tO-ttay turned moro to tho men
win wr.,te tEluu 10 tho men who fnuEht.
Paul was one, Of these kings ue testified tt,
The truth, and wllel tho prison chain c,nkc,l
ft2s 4i}1 h4!ft Nv !&H&& Hs* As9 klASR HNL
sent It 10 oil quarters Of tlla Rollun empire.
lily, was truly Ono Ut tho kings VI. the cnrtll.
10 these young, Micn, antl the reverend
speaker, wfltI aru 1odut to Eq ont frdnt this
Institution Of lrarliing, llo WSuld submit hin
tcxt aud lis lessol,. Tlley,)luu atlbliion.--if
tlDy had not iley would amount tu nothing.
liz tleaiggll 10 Impress upon their minds t!l.at
Il kings!lip WIS open before them. fhoy
cnntt not wear n crown or slt upon n throne,
ent they coull tako THIS ldea Of Tie GrniMl
must bear witness tn the truth. Men who
lure tllis witness to thu trtltl. lid not ayt q
MnIsnoYii III tasir ,iistimc, but tiieir tr,,tls
llyel attcr them. Wl,en, these young. ,nel,
won't nut into tho world he, would .lfko to
hcnr VI tllulr speaking the trutl, til con-
iaereial iltirsttits, III PATHS OF Iuarnlng, lii
]mittics, t,lstl In other walks ,ot life. II they
lid this they sll0ulI lnve k1ngsl.p, md they
ship.
I'ho Rev. Or. Lorln,cr closed tho services
wltll,a prayer for the graduating class.