Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-03-14
OG, KING OF BAEHAN
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80 spt<isaa5 s1inenkten. xhs TIKI was
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- ~ 0h1ns ~ tgendth - 6
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s1A@ofne ~ tsnb ~ sVoasa hls heses
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mly se1nasy dsel nn1nnd tho ueso was
~ - hsve besa = otsundng s1atuss.
o.s whss his ssValcher was exnmnsd his
aEnse - fsand oily lAsge snone:h - nt
- egdfnnxy noA Abxnn1oR ~ 0root
- AsAns<s ~ ahisl1sof ensguAas aiss
naas - I'm ansng ~ pssgls vAom he
AaA ennqusrsd. - - - givs he iupresuton
~ ~ was . giant, althouGh he was
unAhsr under than ever the ussa height of
man But that n ether dAys snd lads
- Il
- tbs guards a the Duke 81 Brunswick
vss sishs - . hall fsss high. II : nu-
ssnn IN LsaAea y ths skeletoa a Charles
Brine. eight fsss four inches IN STATURE.
The EpDessr AAximin 49, over eight
feet.
Pliny tells at Uiant nine ~ high end
two ether gissts nine and haR fsek. So
] Am not incgsdnlous when come 70 my
sexs and hna Kiag og giant, aud The siss
II his bedstsaa. turning the cuhits Il the
mus have bsea about thirtea anA halt
fess losg- Jsdging fron that the giant
Who occupied ie WAS probably aboat eleven
Isee IN stature. Or nearly twice the average
human stzo. There was no ned ok Rab-
binicsl writers trying 70 account for the
prssenoo ol this giant. King Or. - they
lid. BY saying that he came down ffum The
pthg aide At the Aeod, bang tai enough
10 wade the waters hssids Noah's ark, o.
Mat he redo g The top a he arb. the pas
enssss tlaids Tie ark daily providing Him
With food There waa nothing supemat-
sral ahouf him. He was sinpH monster
n Gsa.
oe Wa 4 yJo9zx1
CyEus and Solomn 49, q beds a golA.
Nd sardanapalus NJ ~ bsdBoonds a
Md burned up VII hin. bat this bel-
bead Of my text wa6 q Iren-eveEyth3ng
hcrihced for strength to hold this excea-
ire aveirdupoia this Alp At bone and
lsah. No wonder this couch was kept a.
Scuriesity at Habhath, and people went
rom fas 81 near - - e, just - now
People 20 to MUSEUMS 70 bsheld the armor
y The anGsntA Tea 0y Whist 1ghtsr
Ms giant, ling o.. muss hare bess- No
toubt oe u. supPose the sire g his
WORD anA hReaseplato ooErespoDded - the
nso a HIS hsdseead, and his stride across
- hase1s1eld anA ~ fall s>roke Of his
IN nuss hAvs bssn appalling Vita N
Ened hast hs esnnss down to drive back
~ IRaefitsn. who - marching "a 1rom
EUDs - Csnaan-
We have Ne pastieulars At Ne battla bat
think The ywaelitss tRemblea when they
Nv H. nansesr q Uan lAOving down
% erush them. Ala Ter he Israelites!
Win their troubles never eeaso2 What en-
nen 1vs and half fss1 HIGH do aeninst
Ms wnzTioe q eleven foet, and what ean
hort swords do AGAINST . swurd WHOSE
Ham mast havs bson HE AasA G HGht-
blnes Tho batele Of Edrei opsnod Moss
~ his army mss lie GIANT 60 Ms semy.
n Lard Of Hosts desecoded Into tho nGht,
md the gigaatic stridss that Or had made
Nhen advancing into the hat4le were mors
I'm equalsd By ths gisnntie stFidss with
which he rsozeated. Hu1xa for tElumphant
haeIi Sixty fortified elefsp surrndwed
- than. A land Of INDISPENSABLE opulenee
Doenes inte their possession. and Ill thst Il
~ AZ The giant king II the iron bedstead.
mine oubiss was the IenGth theg0of and
Dour eubits the breadth Of II"
DY TIE coMYANY NJ KEEPS.
Why did not the Bible give N the sixs d
NE liant instead 1t the Size Of the bedstood!
Why lid IL not indicaks that the giant Wa
nlsvm f6ot high inseead u telling N that
his oouch was thirteen and half feet loagl
No douhe aznoog other things Il w. "a
ssach a. that yoa can Judge a . man BY
Ms surroundiugsL Show ne mans $50.
Enses. chew me . uan's hooks. show ne Z
mans hsme, and I win tell you what be Il
without your telling me one word about
him Ym cannot only tell man accord
inx to the old adaga by the company he
kseps,r bat BY the books he reads, By the
pictures be admirss, BY the church ~ -
ksnds, BY the piaces ~ v1uitA 2oral
yiants and moral pygnies, intellectual
Gsnts and Intellectual pygmiss, Ike phys
- giants or physical pygmies nay b
ondgsd BY their surroundings
1Ast No. has bsen thirty pears fateaful
II st<snaanes uDsa churches and psAysI
DosehO and Sunday schools, and putsinG
kinssaf amsag tnssnss rsligious assosis
6onA He nay have his iRpsrfsctieaa, but
hs = . very GOOD msn. Great b his rs1i
Nous sfstua The sehsr nsAn hes bssn fol
thirty ynfs amcog influences inteossly
Wsrldly. cd h has ahus himself oct iron
n s<hsR in1ueneus. md his religious stat
~ = tha4 e sdwar& Ne nan svsR kaa
49, - caa ~ indspsndsns Of his surroand
hUp-paial inesllsssasl. moral. rsaigious
IL D1h1s indicates The l<AsiA Of he giant
- - lanGlh e his bs1stead. Let no M
-. II Win ~ ssol,s and jet keep svt
uu1UundinR Lee ~ nan ~. Il WIN b
nn1aAful go Christian" and ~ soosor'
ents1y NJ wosldlin8A Ton afs propos
090 svsrlngtins impoaaibility.
VIZ . nnn deparss this life yon 81
os11 whns - hen His in1usnes Im . cgsn
uuniey fsR god By thoep who mourn 10
~ - BIZ how sincere aaa Log cen
onuund ars ths rsgrs<s e his taking Oh
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