Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-04-11

any recuporation from the storehouso from
which he was constructed without our going
back into the dusti That original hfe giving
material having been added to the body as il
| once was, and all the defects left behind,
what body will be the resurrection body
| And will not hundreds of thousands of such
| appearing above the Gowanus heights make
| Greenwood more beautiful than any June
| morning after a shower! The dust Of the
earth being the original material for the fash
| ioning of the first human being, we have TO
| 20 back to the same place to get a perfect
| body.
Factories are apt to be rough places, and
| those who toll in them have their garments
| grimy and their hands smutcheG. But who
cares for that, when they turn out for Us
beautiful musical instruments or exquisite
ur,bosteryi What though the grave is a
rough place, it is II resurrection body manu-
| factory, and from it shall come the radiant
and respendent forms of our friends ON the
brightest morning the world saw ever. You
| put into a factory cotton, and it comes out
apparel. You put into factory lumber and
! lead, and 1t comes out pianos and organs.
! And 50 into the factory OF the grave you put
i'll pneumonias and consumptiOns, and they
come out health You put in groans, and
they come out halolujahs. For US, on the
final day, the most attractive places will not
lie the parks or the gardens or the palaces,
! but the cemeteries.
THE PERFECT RESURRECTION BODY
We ARE not told in what season that day will
come. If it should be winter, those who come
up will be more lustrous than the snow that
covered them If in the autumn, those who
come up viii be moro gorgeous than the woods
after the frosts have penclled them. If in the
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be dull compared with the rubcund of their
checks. Oh, the perfect resurrection bodyl
I Almost every one has some defective spot in
/ his physical constitution; duh ear, or a dim
eye, or a rheumatic foot, or a neural gle brow,
or twisted muscle, or weak side, or an in
famed tonsil or some point of which the east
wind or season Of overwoii assaults him.
But the resurrection body shall be without
one weak spot, and all that the doctors ana
/ nurses and apothocuries Of earth will there
after have to so viii he to rest without inter
ruption after the broken nights Of their
earthly existence Not only viii that day he
the qualification of we'll kept cemeteries, but
some of the grayeyards that have been reg
/ ected, and been the pasture ground for cattle
and roofing Places for swine. will for the
first time have attructiveuess given them.
1t was shame that in that place migrate
FIJI generations planted no trees, and twisted
. no carlantis. and sculptured no marble for
thcir Christian ancestry: bit on the day of
| which speak the resJrroctei snail make the
place OF their feet glorious. From under the
shadow of the church. where they sIuinbcred
among nettes and mullen stalks and thistles
and slabs a,lant. they shall rise with glory
that shall flash the window, Of the village
church. and by the bell tower that used O call
I them TO vorsbip. and above the old spire be
side which ;hc;r prayer> formerly assembled
What triumphal procession never. did for n
street. what an oruto~io never did for an
academy, what an orato. never did for n
brilliaut auditory. what obclisl never did for
ol;irg resurrection morn will do for MI the
cemeteries.
HE IS RISEN INDEED.
This Easte,. tell. rs Tint in t,nris-'s ros,r
rection ollr resurrection if we orc his and
the resurrection of all thn pious dead, is as
surcd for he was "thc first fruits Of them
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