Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1888-09-08
DR.. TAhMAGE,
rHr BROOKLYN DIvIsE's SUNDAY
SERMON.

steoood ,rnx an naH thecetn. ond1e shah
fnd ,esf fot yo"t so0ts -Jereuiah 81. -
A great LonIon fog has come dow upon
eone IF the ministers and SOM Of the
church~- III the shape Il what Is called al
vancpl thought III Biblical Interpretation.
Al 81 them. AMI without any exception.
deny the full inspiration OF the Bible.
Sens < i, an aliego4 y, and there are many
myths III the Biilr, and they phllosophize
AMI guess AMI reason and evolute until they
land in n great continent Of mud, from
which. ! fear, for all ct~rnltv.thet will not
te able TO e~XtrIeat" theni>els es.
The B.ble IS not only dIVin"lT insI irri. but
II Is dlvanely protected ~ lt9 present. shape
You could IA "asily, without detection, take
from the writings Of Shakespeare Hamlet,
and I~n-ttute IN place thereof Alexander
Smith sdIama as At any time during the
last fifteen hundred years. a man could have
made anE important chanze III the Bible
without lInInotIat" direction If there had
been IN clement # weakness, or OF de
ceptlon ~ Il dislntAgratiCn. the
Book would long 40 hage fallen II
pieces. II there had been one loose rick or
cracked on-euent in this castellat"d Truth,
surely the hombarimont If rlght centuries
wouid have discovered aui broker through
that iup-rfecton The tact that the bible
stands Intact. notwithstanding al the furi
Gus ns.auIts on nit srde> upon =. - proof to
me ttat II y, II miracle. and avery miracle i
OF God.
but saws sof'iA one VIM" we hii1 I
the Bib" /, If ttrt It has not ben under
stood until onr time Nv answer i. tbatif
the Bltlo he n letter from tn'i. orr Father, to
mon. III 'h'' ! IL MOI A'ianGe that t,h1
i'h'f N'"'tlh ihN| -" "ll.eh ~ ~"
Wy ma y At"i'' =" Se"s,'
letter could - understood That would be
3 very ~ g1t Father who should write a
setter FIR the guidance and intelligence of
'',7 'n'''i'h ~ ,''"'1 |'''iapIe "h'i,
u 'ho'9hlf' t,'f9 "'''i ~ vi p'' 'th hfi
forgotten "fiirst> ~" vars ro,i Q" "tnef
ufr",,r, "n' , I,,'' thn - T,t !. =, u' snnh ','" daa u
Ill'"''~ 'n', = -" !, '"n " "ehi
ihl''''' '"h' ~ t'' ' f''i'h e'ho'"IS in
l8@ V"hr3 ""r" 'i'relNei IN regard -
vhe' l'a'h", 81 ~ ".an,nG, = a demand
"l@h,'N ,','ii,pN I t'rh' lnat ! ,'n,
"mo,r"~ mo,nm4 ABBY at some i"san.
Vasytn'h aN "nft +" 2" at"n.
Nhn MAJ" vi ms precious group 81 AL
V''if ga 'hii,h''e 10 "hniil 'toh mas ii'tdr -
3"'taf ''N'ia'I'' ~ ~ I'm" u 'iliI "lifh
~" 1I"l I" ',hh' hilo"" th,"Ha,'h7 81 YEAR
ago ana iaii.a 2 max ih'"iiSihl", Are they,
"dirtIns"l,ilet Tor "A "ildiIne~s piety ana
s. iiolal ,il'p iia' - : +, " re expected ttlat ttey
"ohil hhN' On 'h'Neh 70 TX up ne aIie',
h~N"-"1ih % hio''' hli ''aian ana aus
ana mist. > ID al Ih's'lble } won
ger 81! NHat m"hiltai1la THESE mod
ffh "A'Gsi'' we're tlaisF'g'fe'
",oNa"i MAJ ''"i olll'''i Gown t''h"lf ,'r'h
Nta'" was II IN Noiih "'ar, or IN" f'"h
irg Nthi, or inc upper a they came
fhrolgl ana n'7, 'ilt'7l t"ou' ""rld dlh Mar
ti'ish vf saturn lHre one ~ it> ritlG>: W her
rila lt''" illpl'lli ."lr'''f'S attempting z e
improve" upon III" "p'k "f the Almighty 49,
"''h''I 'hli - Nitl 'h"ti "iNl71i' an" . sng
Rt9t W9lh''r ana aF'>tA'N 'rrata,
hu, IifN VIA a "i|EaNe lhsl'ferable
'uN",''' ,h,''arn, Nnl'h proposes U
l'li u" inId WhHt re Ought 10 nav
shll tnon 'ailaa ~ years ago, ana would hav'
sald II he i'al been rs wise as Ills nlneffnei
century ,%tItles' All tins comes - ilvinl
away he'k nfthe 'terlltleS l~nNteafNi lNNe.
'lav+two Wond"rSli E"gart - these ,nen
~" ir7, ) hn" me H'f', E' aloni5 "ithou
''"il '"l'le 't'N View worn. me S"con
"'ii'iel y -" w i@H" VIII sHt alhlS WIN
ON tl'rli oi'"' 'ilH} are i"ai-
hh', @iS N'tle u" voh feail
.nHlN 'E "Nr'PInIeN are "Flre'
'htouEiiohN Yes eil'ier rs history O
as guldaur" tlhhon aud ,'Helhus an
aieN'''' lt'Nr't N ttef histories a Rref
enhnN things they ma net approve IF. he
.riEr pan ~ pnls 'lNh ~ t"nnant III
'"Pn' Fa-' 'h' ''N"n' ~ u" l"llan mass
eve, does u" approve ~ that massacre. Thei
are scores 1t thtr-- IN III" bihla which neithe
,'"l nor ~iholH'tf men sanctioned. Either :
hls'"rF ot rs guidance tue entire Rlhl" va
in>I,i''i - TOD.
but, SAYS some one. "dOnt Won thin
that lhe 'orNi~tr might have mats mistake
IN Transferring the divine words frore u
Shdhu> ~ ~ hiotier US, no tNuhs thel
%"fe >o'il MISTAKES hmt they No more atfe'
'he meaning Of thc scriptures than the M
spthhr ~ n "ora "' ire ungramnatie
siu't"l' ~ y >'7''eh'e IN a last VIII III
'stat'lcht al'eCt we vail 'tv or tn" meanlr
~ ~. VII ~ me mistakes made ~ Il
cofNiN'>'n Nhe scriptures do not amount
@hhN hi'F' lHil"rlatlr" than the difference b
L"eth NNhT NltHlng IN a document the DO
tor1S' loftN or fnuriN. This book IL the Ia
WI, |, testament ~ ''p1 u "Sr l>St worl
M y ue tatii'ia 'NerSfh'rE ~ the right wa
aith""Ell human hand> may have damag
,ha grammar or made nnJustliiable interI
mtr"h
THESE mem "to PRIDE Themselves IL o
day on h"lns advanced thinkers ~ Elbit
Interpretation Will All of them sd in att
ism II they live long enouk h.and declf
mere to1iaV they are doing more in the diff
ent denominations uf CHRISTIANS, AMI thraue
ont the world, for damaging Christian
md hinierinc tho cause of tn, wor,
oetterm mt men five thousand Rnh
inSrrSnlN 'Nuli DO. That man who ,tet
ih>ld" a castle Is far more Dangerous Il No !,
I" an enemy than five thousand enar,ies .
.id" the vaetlr Robert g. tnEers.u AssA
e"e'fS,i' tr.lIl the outside ITeso Men "
FfNC'ili To T." atvGorpd thitkar- IN all
r"'l'hitianS ara lighting me truth fir,