Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-05-25
rALNAGE'SSERMON.
goooELYN DIVINE COMES OUT FOR OR
rHODOX CHRISTIANITY.
,.--,ss on the Creation Of. the World and
90 lessons fCm the Lords Wolk-A Ser
IN. that Viii Be Read With Interest
10 These Days Of Doubt

ming. TO an audience which nj
,ew Tabernacle in every part
.t,b topic of interest to all VINO
,,.hed the discussions now agi-
.te churches. Wherever the
of the inspiration Of the Bible
the rU,tworthineSS OF the
..rr,-tve of the Creation is al
...'r,.rt chiefly aSsailed. The
q, oromuent and eloquent a
.s Dr. Valmage places himself
.. record ON the side of Ortho-
t..H.IaSs have a marked ln-
rlbic opinion. His text
..-.. 1881. And the evening
MAS. ..-,... we're the sixth day.
-~ Monday morning TO Saturday
.....r. 81 weeks work. Ii we
-.I mat week with successes,
have .r Bltl am going 10 tell
~ -l.t did u one week. Cos
YOU ..l,-v. astronomy, ornlthol-
....r,-v. botany, anatomy are
O-'' .h...,, that no human life
sue" ..-. to explore or cOmpre-
... uf them. But l have
memo ...-r- .n an unusual way tell
.l-.. ot what God did IN one
nd -h.t the first week. And
..-.-..oa make 10 week OF days or
..-p.. 4 care not, for l shall
..I -ha same practical result OF rev
.-ree and worship.
T inst Monday morning found
..- En-. space the piled-up lumber
... and metal and soil and water
sli.h the earth vas 20 be builded.
-.i..fegp his mind 70 create human
t.--er4 they must have house TO
- Bat where2 Not roof, not
r8-a door. not "a room was il for
.~ ,eeupaucy. Taere is not pile
-.,..s m,aIt ia Yellowstone Park or
...-.... Volcano i'm Honolulu SO map
,-,r-s,a for human residence as was
.. -,rsa- that early period. More
..- -.a-a was no human architect 10
draw. e.au, no QUarryman TO blast the
f-tt0n stones, no carpenter 10 hew
.--q beam. and no mason TO trOwei
WALL Poor prospect. But the time
ISL, coming when u being called man
ws, OBJ be constructed aud he was
n have bride; and where he
earl lind a homestead 10 which
f.ug'd take her must have been won
5erment TO angelic inteligenceS. There
had been earthquakes enough, and vol
canoes enough, and glaciers enough,
b- earthquakes. and volcanoes and
ers destroy instead of build. a
su-,e-lOoking world than this never
SWING. 10 was heaped up deformitieS,
a
ug. saws 10 was without form. That
il. F. was not round, it was not square,
.twss NOT OctagOnal, il was not u rhOm-
f.f God never did take any one IN
t.. .orrsels. but if he had asked some
ANGEL about the attempt 10 turn this
raret ir-o place for human residence,
.s-c.I would have said, NO, no; try
..~. other world: the creviceS OF this
..--t sr. toodeep; It's cragS are too APP
r,r.re. t, darkness is too thick. ~
Bt Monday morning came.
uus It was spring morning
a.laoUthlt past four O'Clock. The
f-,ttn.r- needed was light IL was
rotmell ur Ood 90 work by, for he
can wors as wcu .n the darkness. But
ughtmay 5ele,esSary, for angelic in
tai-erces are to see i'm its full glory
tse process, of world building. But
whore 4-e tbe candles, where are the
caadeic1ra. where is the chandelier? No
rising >ul wll roll in the morning Tor II
tae sun IS already created, It's light Will
Do, 500 reach the earth i'm three days.
So moon or stars can brighten this
darkness. The moon aud stars are not
born Vet, or, If created, their light Will
Doc reach the earth for some time yet.
B- there is need of imme-
date light. Where shall it come
om' Desiring 10 account for
things in natural way YOU say,
and reasonably say, that heat and cleo
u,y throw out light independent of
tle sun, and that the metallic bases
throw olt light independent of the sun,
and that alkaicS throw out light indie
pllel, of the sun. On, yes; all that
>tr.t but DO not think that is the
way -at was created. The record
makes ue think that standing over this
earth ma, Spring morning, God looked
lpou Gle darkness that palled the
le-l., 9. This world, and the chaSmS OF
ana l-era3. whether in the He
pr" o. el-,l, or some language celestial
snow not that word which stands for
,- >-o,e bright, glowing, and all-per-
'--ll- iu.d that word which thrills
ana -arlliS and lifts everything 1t
o.cte> than word the full meaning OF
"1.cl a. ,bc chemists of the ages have
o->ied themselves i'm exploring, that
"Ori which suggests a force that flies
one hundred aud ninety thousand miles
.a second and by uudulatiOuS seven
hundred and tweuty-Seven trillicnS IN
second. thaJ one word God utterS-
Light Aud Instantly the darkness be-
gan to simmer, and the thick folds Of
'.at "ne.> to .itt. and there We're Sclntll-
'@Uol>, and cOruSCatiOnS, and flashes
ana bii0wing up of IeSplend-
'.,e, and iu great sheets IL
spread out northward, southwark
eastward, westward, and a radiance
'l the atmosphere until 10 could
D'l no more of the brilliance. Light
-'" l1 work by while Supern atura IN
v--cnco> look on. Light, the hrSt
--ap,er of the first day of the week.
-'Sai- the JOY of all the centuries.
"-ul, The greatest blessing that ever
,o-cned tle human eve. The robe OF
,-e Almighty is woven out of il. for
ue covers himself with light as with 4
e@lNeut. Oh blessed light, l am %
-1d tai> was the first thing created
'-~, Week. Good thing 10 start every