The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19
PRE- AND PEitEtEIf.


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makers, Tor thot shaA he called Ia"
children 81 ''h. Ai'b'nG ih"ec "h"
might claim ihis h.r ','tic "a "a" -, e.
lent Dr- Cotton ha;1'r. Nh" Iefhrd
society o' peace ii!aAels Nho*" pro
ic,,ch business IL Wa 70 hai mont q dtl-
fcr"ncc- AMI prevent 'ou:"hiiuus II
Was hs .atda1'" aiIuliinE 10 l." ahi" I"
IN the world VINO had done him an ~
Office but hs had done hsFn good on"
for u.
In" spirit oi tha Gospel isunmisiaAa-
bly, bIeathed IN The ap'st'..c require
mcnt. 'folluw peace VIII All men.
Indeed. the hri-iian professor u Itself
n declaration: Il an Tor Isace. ANY
con radi"t"rt a'owal J. i"S plainly in
dicati'" of an imFcf;cc' rNr"rirnce "i
the itst element nnd 'undaTnrn:al prin.
ciplc 81 the religion which bars con
spicuously upon IT. banner ile inscrip-
ton ''first Pure. lie whp /, ''Irst
pure will be- reaccable. There il n
close connection between thee charar-
icrlstics. even n oi cause ADD ciic,t.
The order is suggcs,iv" of The eject oi
the pi"ty the motto ot which 70 "first
pure, ihat effect Is peacrahlcness This
effect does not, however. imply that
there are limiat ons of peac.~blcncSs
such n would exist Il We werc "nlx re-
qurcd To bc on terms II pcscs With
those who. ts or c-iiH'Ii'oH. nre ''iirs,
pure in e aractcr and conduct. az doc
trinal yieI-. some may not c,ane up
but we arr not consequently a,soived
from all obligations Ia live pcaeeably
with them. n though they mSizi b.
"iirsi pure n orr eyes before we are
required To bc rcaceab.c toward s'em.
We ourselves are to J." first purs in
our own hearts aud lives. AMI beliefs
AMI pra ticcs. and then prac"ablc g. all
Others, wi ether thcN are. according to
our views, pure or not This IL the
case. at least. So far n the application
of the words ''first pure. then p"ses-
able - concerned la conformity b
anv standard contained IN these worts.
we are not to look for purity Ia othsFs
~ a condition of our being Tea eanls
with them. bat We are to ~ both tIrs
and peaceable ourselves. our peace abb
hes growing out Of our purity
Great mischief may come from a mis
taken uSc II the word, ''firs, pare
then psaceibl..' AMI the mpst crusi
pcr-ccut!ons might bc repeated. the
prosecutor. saying To- those differing
from them. you bc "hrst pure rcyord-'
ing Ia our standard of purity. anJ then
we will be- peacesble toward YOU. buI
otherwise We viii contend Wiih you.
hara-s Won. distress yUn. torture yUu.
XII you. Such injurinusness has no
sanction what Yer from ia. wori- n1w
under con-idcra, oil. which on,y re- IuiTe
those appropriat.Dg them Ia be them.
selves .'iirst pure. then p"acoahir
\ peaceable disposition = disiin-
r,fi.Ifr., ro,rk of 4 hrist an ehzr.esrr