Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1886-04-01
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\ Sermon On the LAWS and Ad-
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|; Al the insitptioapha Of the chief citissn-.of
Fayette, Mo- Vi Rex,,T De Ayiit Tslmaae.
ID. ID. Sstepped thcre) tor preach on his way
|, 10 Kansas CRY andr-sfhar places. He ar
rived Saturday q fternoon, aud left on Nom
{ day. Hishhdiancst was no exception to tie
rule thst no church for the last twen
years has been large enough to hold the
audience when pr. Talmage was enpounced
10 preach. The preachers subject was
aHeredity, and his text I. 'Sainhel, axvii.,
80: Whose son IaFt tasY. tbap ptp ypppa,pap? ;
the eleventh IN the series on THE MAJ riaee
/ Ring" .aaig a6t1a bas far7s dl,''ii
, Never was there more UNEQUAL fight
+ David five feet high; Goliath teniih David a.
shepherd boy, brought up amid rural
scenes; Gohafh a warrior by ofession.
Goliath mountain of braggadocioi David
marvel of humility, Goliath armed with
an iron. spear, David armed with aqsl,ng
with smooth stones from the brook. u But
You afeshot to despi9e 'hess latter weapons.
There'w a regin en- of singers IN the
Assyrian army and regiment of singers
m the Egyptian army and they made terri
: Bile execution, and they could cast a stone
with as much precision. and force as now
can be hurled shot or shell. The Greeks
! IN their army had singers who. would throw
leaden plummets inscribed Nth the irritat-
ing words Take thisr Soif was a mighty
combat. ~
ability A yfriia /. iss v: .s g: ss.|sss; gsss;
Tor David, that N q pafpxysfn of laughter
he threw his head back and his helmet fell
of, and David saw the uncovered forehead
and his opportunity had cont. and taking
this sling and swineing u round his head
two or three times and aiming at that un-
covered forehead he crushed it in like an
ssgg.sheil.i The battle over, beholdla tab.l
leau: King Saul sitting, little David stand.
ing, his fingers clutched into the hair Of de-,
icapitated Goliath. As Saul sees David
standing there holding in his HAND the
'ghastly, reeking, staring trophy, evidence
OF the complete victoryorer Gods enemies,
the king wonders what parentage was
honored by such heroism, and in my text
he asks David his pedigree: i5~Whose SON
art thou. thou young man?n Tra ia 1AI -
The king saw what you and i see, that
this question of heredity is a mighty ques-
ton. 81 be longer L live the more believe
IN oiood-eoed blood, bad blood, proud
blood, humble blood, honest blood, THEW
in blood, heroic blood, cowardly blood.
The tendency may skip generation or two,
but II is sure TO come out, as in little
chlld you sometimes see a similarity to o
great grandfather, whosetpicsure hangs ON
the wall, That the physical and mental
ana ir moral qaalitles are Unbeatable is patent
70 anyone VINO Keeps his eyes open. The
slnlnarity ls 80 striklng somet1mes g to be
amIpFpsl9s IFpu Great faMllles, A Legal or Literary
are aPs 70 nave the cnaracteristics yer, All down
tnrough the generations, and what is moro
percepnbie In such families may be seen on
smaiierscale In all families. thousand
years nave no power 70 obiiterate the differ
ence" 9"'', ~ on 'tf'iS'a!i ttoFpl '3i
Ihe large LIP OF the house Of Austria Isl
seen IN al the generations, and is called
the Hapsbulg lip. The house of Stuart
always means In all generations truelty
Digotry ana sensuality. Witness Queen of i
ncots, witness Charles l.. and Charles Il. /!
~ W"ness James l. ana James L., and all
sne o.ner scoundrels OF tnat imperial line.
Sood mea0s soSa meaps or S
Welsh blood means relisiosity, Danish
pioog means fondness Tor the sea, Indian
p,ooo means roaming disposinon, Celtic
plood means rervidity, Roman blood means |
conquest. .,s. /
me 'ewisn raciity for accumulation you |
may Irace clear back tofAbraham. of whom \
une Danle says, He was rich III silver and
goid ana cattie, and to Isaac and Jacob,
families ora cbaractar;zad ~ [ II nv innaar;.r @ % 'anS