The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-03-06

tempting to de,
will say it seem
of air set in mott
movements Of the
atmospheric YibTa
or spiritual vibration
the soul of what we cali
AZ there may b" q cord CT
les together, there may bt
binding sous i magnet"
over as n hunter throws II las.
was surchurged with this inHu,
was employed for patriotism ana
! ity and elevated Purposes.
You may not know why. in the +
| ton which ! had with Nr. GiAdstDE,
W peks ago heuttpred these ne nIorable "
about Christianity. some IF which y
cablcd to America. He Was sreaEing H.l
| we are tod in America b. some people t',I'
/ Christianity does very well for weak mjna"i
i men and children in the il ant Class. but 1t II
not fit for stronger minded men: but ThrI
! we mention you o. such large int"Ilertn2l-
ity, as being q pronounced friend O rpbG.O1,
We silence t:.,... battrrins.' Then Mr.. HIa"-
I stone stopped on the hillside where We we're
! exercising and said: The older ! grow. tie
more confirmed ara in my fail. in re,I"jon.
Sir. said he, with fashivg ~vo and up led
hand, talk about the CueHtioIs 0 ID" Lay,
there il but one question. and that il the
Gospel. That can and will c0:re.t every
thing Do you have any Of TINT dr"Hi:u.
| agnosticism in Am"rica?' Having to'u I'm
we had. he went on to say: Il aTa pT0f"un!Y
thank uI that nome 0 my children or kindred
have been blasted by it. am glad TO saT
! that about ali the men n the top in Great
Britain are Christians Why sir, he
said, Il have been in puOi!c po~I
ton 50 years, and II years in the catiU-
ct OF the Irietish government. and during
those At years have been associated with
SO oftbA master minds OF the century, enQ
all but FIVE of the 20 Christians. He
then named the four lend NJ physicians and
surgeons OF his country, calling them by
name and rpmarking upon the hlgh guailtms
OF each Of them and added "IhrY arc ak
thoroughly Christians,' My friends. | think
it will be quite respect do for u little longer
. to be the friends Of religion. William I.
Gladstone, Christian; Henry ". Grady.
Christian What the greatest Of EngIishmen
said Of England is rue OF America and all
Christen1Om. The men at the top are
the friends of God and believers in
the sanctitiea of religion. the most
eminent Of the lawyers. the most eminent OF
the doctors, the most eminent OF the mer-
I chants. and there are no better men Ill all our
land than some 0: those vino sit in edit oriaI
chairs. And if that does not CORES pond with
your mountaineering, | am sorry that YOU
have fallen into Lad company. In answer 70
the question put last spring. Can a secular
Journalist be a ChristIan?' | not only answer
in the affirmative hut assert that so great
are the responsibilities of thar pro esSiOn, so
intimate and eternal the consequences Of their
.
obedience or disobedienCe of the words of my
/ text Take thee great roll ami write in it
With man S pen, and so many are I he sur
rounding temptations, that the men of 10
other profession more deeply need the de-
I lenses and the reenforcements Of the grace OF
God
And then look at the opportunities OF our
nalism. praise the pulpit and magnify my
Office, but | state a fact you all know when
say that where tI.e pulpit touches one per-
son the press touches 800. The vast ma or.
ltN O. people 90 not go to church, but all in
telligent people read the newspapers. While,
7Tft,rP. ore, the respOns biiity Of the ministers
is great, the> .ras nOnSiblIty of editors and r.
porter6 Is greater. Come, hrOt her journalists
and get YOUR ordination. not by the laying
on of human hands but by the laying Oil Of
the hands of the Almighty. To you is com,
mitted the precious reputation OF men ana
the more precious reputation al women
Spread beore our children an elevated fit
prature. Make sin appear disgusting and
virtue admirable. Believe good rather than
evil! While you show up the hypOcrises ot
the church. show up the etupendOus lvTOcr
sizes outside the church. Be not as some q
you are the mere echoes of public opinion;
make public opinion. Let he great roll Ola
which you write with man pen be moss
age nf light and liberty ard kindness and an
awakening moral power. But who is SUI.
fcent for these things? Not one o. Vol,
without divine help. But get that influences
and the editors and reporters can go up and
take this world for God and the truth Vb,.
mightiest opportunity in Il. the world 'oc
usefulness to-day is open Lefore editors anG
reporters and publishers, whel her of know
edge on foot as in the book. or knOwln,lgo
on the wing. rs in the newspaper. ! paw
God, men Of the newspaper press. '.&..iIpy
you hear or read this sermon. that yOn NV
= rise up to your tull opportunity. aud III IT
YOU -u1Gy be divinely helped and rescued and
blessed. ~
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