Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-12-03
The Atsitsa. Of Rsp,isis fswsrss
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t-err Si1ss, 80 il this co1n>e. or
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Ea,nsritv g. n ne nlzlo-1fy. :.
SIls,r r~rF--t tr---i1rn- For tn@ ~4Se
of sru.h and r-ll1ioG- freeCon our
sxrb=-s sufi4r-i sDd dr-s .sna -
rh-sr children =p to-day ready So
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We s-p ms * -o,se who think i
rssk-- - tftf--eaer = hst ulsn NJ
hzvr-. We ry-siizs tf'2t s uI=o ear
rcc I've rixct uk--- hs thinks rlzHl.
We must have ,sti-s lUyslty 70 Ioe
trash s-esu-e we hove The truth.
We rs-sssznizs the tu-llity of making
auv mzn exp~-l-3-s tns sarn= -ensS-
rio,- rrvzri t-pd unle-e De leves
t5D1. some ns-.n relieve II th- Ell
ezscv @: fo-u- s1i Ceremonies II !
believed a-I1rsng yOu 10 your knees
~ouli ensure yOgr eternal szlvstlo1
ISeQld Dc justified II using fo-cs
10 accomplish this, since ! would
Iaus secure your e-s-uA, salvation.
II YOU u-leive thss the salvation
a. sn infant depends upon the
sp-inkiing o. few drops ot ss,er OF
H. brow you sre nuder sn obligation
10 10 this
Fo- this the Jesuit missionaries Il
the early days in North America en-
dured the hardshils, and suffered tn'
ueriis o. frontier life. They woulc
sarurate & handkerchief and secretly
squeeze 8 few dYop- OF water on ut
infants head rather than TO have j
DIE unbaptized, believing that IN.
sp-inkling was saving ordin2nc-
aud that this wss their duty. w,
believe that salvation depends or
character, the basis OF which i faitt
in Him who i the author and finish
er OF our faith. il must be cOmplet,
and sincere. CompGision viii no
make men have faith. We are en
sirely opposed TO al kinds Of relig
sus interference whether 10 the form
OF the mar yrs fagut or other forms
God i E spirit and they that worship
him must worship him in spirit and
In ruth. There Is disposition
among men 10 oe anxious for the
truth. We make a sad mistake
when we turr snxiousiy away
foru the salvation Of souls in sux-
isty. les- the truth lie s~aying.
The truth Of God. the gre. -e=ts II
rtl= s-m- 0t theE,ernal himself. AL
human opposition would GO down
belo-- il. GS.D y under IL.
In cInfidence Of the invincioility
OF CiCsis truth We hold out our pury
s-In- in al effort to steHdy the ark
which from 8 distance may seem 10
swsy and threaten to fall. Get near.
sr 10 God and yog will find that
the ark l. resting on the eternal
rock. IT. fUuudatiOn h the R;ss uf
Ages II cannot ~ moved
Ihe name ui Nap,oiean made
kine1 trenble On their thrones.
What was the causs for this: Ii
Vas the faith which he inspired in
lis soldier- which was the chief ele-
msnt of ais military success. Just
- il l. our faith in God which
makes Va efficient. God works
IN mysterious way; We can
not understand il. He turn-
apparent evil into good. We
cannot understand how that
which seem- entirely Evil can have
good emanate from II. George | II
brought aDou, by his tyranny and
oppression much good. We do moi
excuse the evil but We bie--s the good
suits. Every system Of error mas
been prUvidentialiv productive Oi
good. Let H. rheu t. tolerant and
give untrammeied liberty OF con
science. We must emulate his ex
ample Of whom il i written Nv,
love him because he first loved us.
The Unitarian church has forced
itself into prominenc< during
the past week. l have
studied the principles o.
the Unitarian church carefully, and
devoted = good deal Of time 10 inves-
tgation Of that church. Ny opin-
ion after the careful study / have
made, IL that the Unitarian doc
trines has more IN COMMON with I'M
belief than Christianity, mare in
common with the unbe,iever than
the Christian. The feeling hold for
the Unitarian and the Catholic
churches and other forms Of wor-il:p
which j think il in error one pure