Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1891-04-18

the funeral rites, and widowhood and or
paauace 60 out to ths cold charity OF tho
world. The departed LETT enough propart.
70 have kept the family together until they
could take care % themselves, but IL is all
absorbed in the funeral rites, That went for
Grape which ought to have gone for bread.
! man C small means can hardly afford
TO die in one Of our great cities! Funeral
rageantry Is not necessary. No enc Vas
ever more lovingly and teIdsrly put into tbs
crave than Christ. but there were only for
III me PROCESSION.
Again. standing IN this place wh>re the
Lord Law. | an Impressed with the TACT that
rou cannot keep the dead down. The seal
~ tie Sanhedriul, a regiment OF soldiers
io3r of rock. roof of rock, wall OF rock,
ui.ae u rock cannot keep Christ IN the
crvpt. Come out and come up He must.
Came out and came up He did. Predgura-
ION. The first fruits Of them that seep.
just ascertain as you and / go DOWN into
the grave. lust 50 certain We Will come up
aoain. though YOU pile up on the top OF Us
eli toe powders Of the mountains you cannot
keep Us down. Though we be buried under
tie coral Of the deepest cavern OF the At
latte Ocean we will rise TO the surface
Various scriptural accounts say that tins
work OF grave breaking will begin with the
blast Of t-umpets and ~shoutings; whence l
take - fndt tie UfsC iuIiIldtiOu ia tOc gOdS
viii be a sound from heaven such as has new
before been heard 1t may not be 50 very
loud. but it will be penetrating. There are
mausoieunns so deep that uEdisturbed silence
las slept there ever since the day when the
sI-epers were left in them. The great nois,
shall strike through them. Among the corais
Of the sea, miles deep, where the shlpwreekai
rest, the oun will strike. No one will mis-
take it for thunder or the Last OF earthly
minstrelsy. There will be heard the voice OF
the ~uncounted millions Of the dead, Who coma
rushing out OF tho gates Of eternity, flying
toward the tomb crying: Make way! Oh.
grave, gives Us back our body! We gave it
interruption" Thousands OF spirits arising
from the tied Of Sedan. aud from among the
rocks or Gettysburg, and FROM among the
passes OF south Mountain. a hundred thou
sand are crowding Greenwood. o. this
grave three spirits meet, for there We're
three bodies N that tomb Over that fam
iiy vault twenty spirits hover, fer there were
twenty bodies.
From New York to Liverpool. at every
few miles on the SEA ronte. al arouD of hun
dre1s Of spirits coming down to- the water Il
ii-at their bodies. See that multitude. That
i where the Central America sank? And
Wonder multitude, That is where the Pacific
Went down. Found at last! That is where
tn Guy q Boston sank. And yonderI the
President went down. A solitary spirit
alignta Oh yonder prairie. That is where a
tr2ge3er persisted III the Snow. The whole
aIt Is flied with spirits-spirits fving north,
spirits living south, spirits flying east, spirits
flying Wr-t. Crash, goe, Westminster
Abbey a ali It's dead kings and orators and
poets get up.
And now the air is darkenei with the frag-
,Gents OF Eodies that are coming together
from the opposite corners Of the earth. Los;
I:nb> finding their Inate-Done to bone
.f1HN tN SI1pE-nuftl eE.4TV Joint is vHas1p
>tructels ana every arm finds its socket, an(
the~ aiGputateI limb OF TIE surgeons tabl,
shall be set again at the point from which i
was severed. X surgeon told me that af,el
tue battle OF Bull Run be amputared limbs
t.i-o"lng them outof the window, until the
pie reached up u tue window sill. All thOs.
fragments VIII have to take their places
those whowere born blind shall have eye
diviaely killdled, those who we're lame shall
have a limb substituted. In all the hosts OF
t43 fesufrectei not one eye missing, not ont
foot clOgEe!, not one arm palslel., not one
tongue dumb, not one ear deaf.
Nake NJ, my friends, this day. thi
glorious Easter morning, with all thes
congratulations. If | understand this day
It means ps3ce toward heaven and peac
toward earth. Great wealth of flowers
Bring more flowers. Wreath them around
the blczen throat Of the cannon, plan
them IN the deserts until it shall blossos
,Ee The gose, braid them into the nam. o
the war charger as he comes back. y,
more red dahlias OF human blood. Give II
White lilies OF peace. Strew all the eartt
with Easter gariands, for the resurrection
~ celebrate this morning implies all kind
o. resurrection, a score OF resurrections.
resurrection from death and sin to thelif
.. the gospel. Resurrection OF apostolic
taltii. resurrection of commercial integrity
resurrection OF national honor. Resurrec
1ion OF international good will. Resurrectio,
. arr. resurrection Of literature. Resug
rectlon of everything that is good and kin,
and generous and just and holy and beauti
IN. Nothing to stay down, to stay buried
tut SIN AMI darkness and pain and diseas
and revenge and death. Let those tarry Il
the grave forever. GLORY to God in tn
highest, and on earth peace, good will t.
iGen.'
Christ, tie Lord, is risen to-day,
sons OF men and angels say,
ital.e your songs and triumphs high,
sing, ye heavens, and earth reply.
Love s redeemtng work Is done,
Fought the fight, the battle won.
10. the SUMS eclipse is DER;
To- he sets In blood No more