, 1881-11-14

tnrs, h,lt heard mt. lie complained tn Peter
y" ,n m k,s' S T1 %aF II" M sa y Is % 5 is.I,ss IT, ass
vi hNst iranr things ~ hay INTO ttni, but ~
cunr,t bGhr thom yam nrn not yut prepared
thetn.
world rhnli be abo to rccnivc MI Hrent truths.
III government aud religion: no .easy thing to
Int ,nnnkind to planc where tho beauty nt art,
sna, al as i"reser " Ali tais UPPER wSrla cS 3
a,o,t " mt 7sns ayo rs oy w h"d'
There t. not onlS the dniaul ~ srIsnR iron tho
lDw,lcss Ut tstr flt,,l!tirs md tho hIehncss Of
truth. hut nlso tho hnnc.s ma porvorss.tls he.
yo"2 @ .cs.!. M ~ sy!t ' W nm :S sys'! s '!sss;
WHY'S. IMo xrcnt truths of moraI!ty,iani roiis.
lon. mud toi la so close 70 tho feu!,,Ra n,,d uro
to lie Eo part Of tho soul TINT It IL utt!y rs ,nun
iiio " l,aru in tcart that seo no,'' Aid snen III
~ aro bl.nde'! ,y sI,,. In The 'lsys of slavery
.ee 5 Srs H. IL sGs sy aas @ ss t M a 9 T. rat sa @ s
inJ.,stlce;. tbo!r suoncy and their easu ,wero at
sass az nsc5rTs md so 'Sat ,s wH'' s %n 1
@ saay s .iaxe.o,asss xsss ; Kind. .oa. Kid - =,
. Il @ NV ia a phs sSt 'ovS eu os Who sy sTsw rc w1y ~
making lr!,nkartls nntl imppverlshiiix families
are blinded by their 9alns; thoy 10 mt seu tho
ltNEb Ok u!UtslGlbs HUT UGHr llu NCpHHW y GFf.
Aud IL Is 80 Of heartcss spccunlnrs and grnsI,-
siaycs Of in.ss,oi, and lust. te you Tint ihs
,hc h"ars AID % IL SIipI % slo cycs i uh how I .o
sins nr THIS wurI rise itp like vrcnt hack clouds
to osn,lt nut tho light Of truth IND tho beauty or
Thun ,xaln mon aro blinded by prej,lilsces-
tho prc]ud!ccs 0f nationality. and government,
blind thoni to lilo W'qd in othor., anu blind tilom
I" the evil In themselves. iow hard is Il for tho
a aTsn . FS Il aS s 81 @
tu 500 cncn other rs !hor nro. 80.
Nov. fnto NIL this dark,,ess and asn, and prc1n.
srake thrn,iKh Ills Son. And ,!enlIng int witt
seientll!c statements, 0,lt With mnr!lt and spir.
@ !as hx hs a d trypE to a S,as 'Sy r Ma a t 'a s
drcam, vsiul,, cutlery uf pictures. bnttjo-
sa hsps wa4x 'sRs: pryca Msss Z Is @ Syc P9,ay %yc
It ~ swUrt It Ia war. pence fNGt In,nRcry, ilxitru
parAhlo-st Is everything t!iat II may havc rome.
= i@, % tic iliSie. Win ii! this, an, with Moses
~ aae Ind Hn eoeds Gs @
OF bringing truth 10 tile hearts Ut mon. lnfueh,
81! ,hcse were but preparations Or steps in tho
@ t1% ny e "ss chrlss BIT 'aa tso oa Sfo ee. ps
ey. sno % %wltnsss!ns power q the truth. esne by
iurnely outside tc.ching. Christ wls truth ON,
bodied. truth cnncteL, truth declared, amt til
oDlectiv,zGd, Even tho Dsciptes did not ttcr.
atG,ri cLthor Him or Ms kingdom befuru lila
lsalt Nor tlld they fully gr..sp tho tra.h oven
n ls,rul tpnpural kinXslnE,l il1,d ruIKn.
lsitt thon cano tho tisponsntian Of tho Spirit.
b1es,hnR sw sns o Te o ssp o tht t esrM Il Il III, [r S
Christ; 6ut [lod ns an unseen pressnce. us 4
"helpcr." MS II "ncar-call" asa " cotntor!cr."'
written on "taDcs uf s,nns.". and nv truth and
llfo lncArIGtet ~ Christ. tho Inv and tho truth
werc outside and localized: hut NOW, IN this last
call. IL withlil i.,tl,. e'lltKhtening tho mntl
heart.
Think OF the day Of Pcntccost, when the Sr!r-
It cn.no upon tho disciples: they si'ako with
Other tongues: tho hearts Of men wero ptnrce,s:
1s,srs %srs fSnyerfSa 81. n Az Ths tho
intth, and tcachn4, Thoy walked with God;
stood Ill rcvcalcd: doMth Ind no terrors, anA
"to iiG wns to ho with Christ"
A., y tow observations must close those roftcc-
I. Wo sec, in tho light OF thoso thoughts, TINT
nun, as u tweler In thls world, nus mt bcUn
lcft alone, Whilst BY hls own, powers he tns
ms bcan Etupartsl,H, III many forms and by .nnny
inspiration ind revelation all tho way from All
1hon cnno and tu!tncss OF tho Spril-uo uol-nui
shut tip III tho temples, but present everywhere;
bnt n rs i truth, nud iovu. lid ll1e in tGc % henrt.
Worship wna dclachizea: every placo tnlvht bu
holy, aud al might 10 Kings and priests unto
II: We arc now In this tllsponsatlon, It Is tho
f,lnHl, tho srownilip dlspcnsnlou Of rullGInn on
...,, sArth. Tra,h wy Was pG.y proGres.slyty unf9lle.l
said lle hnd "mnny.thIt,as to sny" 10 Ills ds-
cp1us. b,lt they ''Cotsld not nelar thein.' We
hnvo seen bow truth WIS Enlarged ant, glortod
la
these fnets twn Inquiries arIae: WINS 1t Intended
thMt inBrlrAtlon shon!d cease with tho apostolic
anysy %,,a s ~ nnt tho GHre ~ Gxsr pas n
i. tho lnvo q truth, TINT ratye theso Ileslons
continuity IN cnrth, utitl OF progressive ,iisnos-
urea oi living truth. Hut As ORGANIZATIONS 9tl-
lnrget una 'icintss eat,le, IN, men sAitl. 1--WE
mist put truth In II tnu:d: VIC must kivu It n
form; they wtro afraid 70 int It grow IN tho
h'.Art ns y lfn and power. AMI hence sought 10
a sat iii Il unt 'ss II cu"ua "xp asaions m
come Kool has resulted, but tho !lfa Of religion
churches hnro becon,o systunla Ut theology, Or
IRON bc;sssc1.!a . hy which tn sry mons helieis;
rnSr tha n 9yt aoy6s Sy q ioy sna sG2 a
tl,e werldf Why ook fnr It. oven III the lilblo
hi,nan Interpretations tiiat darc nut bc ohange.s?
It Is folly Try 70 do ao. Truth isA living.
EroWlnE !, powar' ana wl!l certainly hurst my
'aItions eIilnorty ars 100 ana! for o!ir day: tho
st M be Thu 5 tG sa e har n.9 ny r
ycnKctuI >e!ty arc tn. cruel for tho honrta that
huy. lear',ed tho powcr uf love. md tho Holy
der rer .octrliu of snerltlee and Nt0sielncnt, mud
y cAIslug tho lsAht or hop1 to rsso upnn
o"y nf ,c fsfi M ssFa e. as *hH5S e oy s
ii revealing lnuru Ant stlro Of tho ticpth utih