Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-10-08
The March of Christ.


The services on Sacrament Sunday at
the Brooklyn Tabernacle were very
solemn and impressive. DR., Talmage'S
discourse was on "Ihe March OF CHRIST
Through the Centuries, and his text
Revelation xix II: "On his head were
many crowns
MAY your ears be alert and your
thoughts concentrated, and all the pow
ors of YOUR sOuI aroused, while ] speak
to you of "the march Of Christ through
the centuries. You say, Give us, then,
good start, in rooms of vermlion and
on floor of mosaic and amid corridors OF
porphyry, and under canOpies dyed in all
5he Sp.endOrS of the setting sun" You
can have no such starting place. At the
time our Cheftain was born there were
castles on the beach of Galilee, and pal
aces ct Jerusalem, and imperial bath
rooms at Jericho, and ObcliSkS at Cairo,
and the Pantheon at Rome, with IT'S
COrinthian pOrtcO and its sixteen granite
columns; and the Pantheon at Athens,
with its gistGning COronet Of temples;
and there were mountains Of fine archt-
lecture in many parts OF the world
But more Of them were to be the start
ing place Of the Chieftain | celebrate.
cows STALL winter month, an at
mOsphere in which are the moan OF
camels, and the beating of sheep, and
the barking Of dogs, and the rough
banter of hostIcrs. He took his first
Journey before ne couid Walk Armed
deSporadoeS with hahdS OF D'oou were
ready 10 snatch MN down lhto ouCcheiy'
Rev. William II. Thompson, the veteran
ana peloNod ih!SAlohaly' WHO!h 90"
inns '17C mohIh III bcnNcl, III MS 0'Ghoy
3INlA year mas ucScr!o9o' III HIS Eolunlu
rIiIihed Inc Lana ahC Che Dooh'
hebhicI'cm as NC saw 10. NlhCeL ocAoi'
iast 1 walked up ana down me gray
AilIS Of Jura limestone on winch the
FliIa2e now fcsIS.
Hhe tact that hlng DaVld had Deon
DoFn there mad not during ages eIeNaOeu
inc village INTO any Speci@i &I'oLcIoH'
INC oChof lact thaC IL was lhe plFCh-
E'3co Oh our Ihlel TAIN uld NOT keep Cile
place in after years from Spcclal ais
A0n0r Tor itadrian putt there the Grove
OF AdoniS and 10r one hundred ana
eighty years the rcIlglon there observed
was the most abhorrent deDauchery tine
world mas ever seem Our thlel Oalh was
considered dangerous from tho SIdIt'
thc world had put suspicious eyes upon
hlm because at tho tlm3 Oh MS DlfCh'
the AStf0logeIS had seen SJeiIaf Colhmo-
ti04S, world out OF ltS pace anu ShCoI-
ing down toward q CaraV&nSary otar
diVination was a science. AS l'rtc as the
eighteenth century 1t had It's yotarleS.
At the court OF Catharlne de McdIcl IL
was hOnorcd. keplcr, ono or the WlSoSt
philosophers that the world ever saw,
declared 1t was true science.
As lat as the reign OF Charles H.,
lilly, an astro oyer, was called before
the House OF commons IN hhSiaho 10
give his opinion as to future events
For ages the bright appearance OF Mars
INCA 1t war: OF Jupiter meant power;
o! the IIeiadoS, meant storms at sea.
ana a history moves IN clrtIcS, 90 not
know OUT that AFTER aWiil'e ID may DC
round that as the moon MUS Lhe IioeS Oh
the sea ana the sun aHectS inc grow IN
or blasting OF crops, other worlds be-
sides tho.e two worlds may nave some
thing TO do with the dest ny OF IndiVld-
U0lS ana nations Ill TINS world.
H., tow hnt n nn ~ ~ ~