Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1895-08-03
WONDERS OF THE EYE
EeY. Or. TALmaos breaches UPON
ITS MARVELLOUS SrRUcTloN.


m. .,.o Sho,,. tf,S ureh No,. o..-
""s Se'reh-
ing Eve "f sod The Kiss 81 the Resur-
rcctIon-SIgh: RESTORED.
NEW YORK. duly 2N--RcV. DIR. Tai
mage, WI" l. stu absent "n his summer
preaching tour IN The west and southwest,
hns Prepared Tor today sermon on Tho
All Swing. The text selected being Psalm
kew, y Ito that formed the eye, shall. be
MOI s~f
The imperial organ ~ the human system
i the eye. All up and down the Bible God
honors H. eXtpls H. illustrates IL, or ar
ralgns u. i've hundred and thirty-four
niiieS II Is mentioned IN the Bible. omni-
pr''>'nce- i.c eyes ~ The Lord arr In ev-
cry place. Divine c.Irc-"as the apple OF
the eye Inc clouds the cyclids OF tho
MORNING. lrrFNcrrnce-' the eye that
mockr'h ~ IL ia'hrr Pride On, how
LOFTY ar" thelr eyes lnniieniion-"thc
i""i : eye IN the rhd> OF Inc cHTth. Dl-
vine ihsp'Nti"n- wh'Fis inii OF eyes
Suduenn'ss- I'd mo twinSling ot an eye
AT the last trump ohNetic sermon
the iiEht OF me nody j. 'he eye. ms
morning te~t- ne that i"ril'n the eye
shaii ne nor sers Inc surgeons the doc
tors' inc ANTAGONISTS ana the physiniogists
uhuerstanu hauci 81 we Siori.s Oh the TWO
ereN Hsn's ~ inc human ihr"' nut inc
Nasi ihui'i'""'s s'"" rom Sr'."'c 10 grave
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anu 'nf4h anu "N''M "''ii' N"''s''ti''u W.
win 'n' h'"lN'. ~ 'i' huhi'h ".e' We
want ~" 80 'aA'n rom ~, ~ "Shiii's'i !,
uss az" SUN" "'ie Nh" sh"ii LAY 'Isioo hii
eaie a"""' '"c F'r! soni'Aii h>s"r,>f
anu the s'leF"'ic'A anu 'he chiasiha "i inc
Optic h'rNe' anu III c"iliinh pariaii0e'
which you anu anu '.'rE u"u! can I'M
oeFstanu' present inc sunleet- We nave
learned men Who nave been teiiing us
what our origin Is ana what we We're. On
'N
dlssectlng table ana from the classroom
oil the university ana TAX" the platform,
and asking the help of the creator demon
straie the wonders oi what we are
The surprising Human Eye.
IL refer 10 the physiological facts sug-
gestcd by the former part OF my text. il Is
only TO bring out In n palmer way the
theological lessons Of the latter part OF my
text, He that formed the eye. shall no
not sec!" suppose my text referred 10
the human eye, since IL cxccls all others
in structure and in adaptation. The eyes
Of fish and reptiles and moles and bats are
very simple things, because they have not
much 10 do. There are insects with n
hundred eyes, but the hundred eyes have
less faculty than the human eyes. The
black beetle swimming the summer pond
has two eyes under water and two eyes
above the water, but the four inscctile are
not equal 10 the two human. Man, placed
at the head OF all hving creatures, must
nave supreme equipment winnie the oiind
nsh IN the Mammoth cave OF hentucky
nave ON! an uhoeNeiupcu organ OF slght,
an apology Tor the eye, which, II through
some crcNlce 81 the mountain they shonld
get into the sunlight, might be developed
INTO positive cyesight. In the 'rst chapter
OF 1encsis We hnd thai nod, without any
consultation, created the hght, created the
trees created me iish' created the iowl,
out wheh ne was ABOUT 10 make man ne
caied convention Oh uiNihlty' as thongn
10 imply 'hat an the powers Oh oouheau
We're 10 DC enlisted IN the achicNcincnt.
L"t u MAKE man. iut whoIc ton OF
emphasis on thht Moru US Let us
MAKE man. Ana u "uu 'Aiieu c".Neh-
L
TWO sr''u P"''S'i"hS IN Una. c"htereiice
were now 10 createa SOU anu now To ihhAe
an appropriate Wihuow i"r that emperor
!" i""h Jul "
see now "ou h"h"ren the eye before ne
crsn'n II. ne efi'n' uh'il ehaos was IT.
raaiated win me ntterahc' Let there ne
IGN "a o'her Wits p'i"Ic ne in'r",
aucsu man INTO TINS temple OF the worid
ne ih"i".ilAseu II, pr'l.'r'" II ,"r INC '!e-
sign.' Anu 80 a,'er tne last human eye
ms oeeh ucs'ruHeu III the hhal uehioli'ioh
OF the World stars are 10 iall. ana the sun
Is 80 ce'l>e lts SHINING, ana the moon Is 10
turn INTO blood. In other words, after the
human eyes are no more To be proiteu by
their SHINING. the Chandeliers ui heaven
are To he turned out tod, To educate ana
70 bless ana 10 heip The human eye set In
the mantei oi heaven TWO lamps-a gold
lamp ana SILVER lainp-ihe one Tor the
day ana the other Tor the night To show
now TOD honors the eye, Look at the two
halls bullt Tor the residence OF the eyes,
seven bones making ~ wall Tor each eye,
the seven bones curiously wrought to-
gether. hingly palace OF ivory Is consid-
cred rich, but the halls for the residence of
tbs human eye are richer by 80 much as
human bone Is more sacred than elephan-
tine tusk- See how God honorcd the eyes
when he made roof for them, 80 that the
sweat of toll should not smart them and
the rain dashing against the forehead
should not drip into them. the eyebrows
not bending over the eye, but reaching TO
the right and 10 the left, 80 that the rain
and the sweat should he compelled To drop
upon the check. instead Of falling into this
how God honor.d the eve in the fact nrc-
sented bv aunfnmists and nhvsiologists
that Their. ar. suO cuntrivances in every
eve For window shutters. the eyelids
oDening and closing 20 o00 times a day.
The ev.lashes "a construed thar they bave
their selection a. to what shall be admit
ted, SAYING Ia the dust. stay ont. and
saving 10 the lfybt. ..Coinc i'm For in
side curtains the iris. ur uupil az IN. eve.
according as the light Is greater or less.
contracting or dilniiny.
The eve 81 III, n,,l l. blind I'm Tho day
time. the ewes Of some creatures ara blind
at night. bur the human eve. ~ marvellous
IL constructed can ~, both hy day and nv
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