The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-13

machines of The farm factory and sh"p'
or ,hn quick meal recess of the kitchen
down - the log cabin school house from
me grand old veteran in his modern built
rene ana modern made clothes, living on
Dut,cr and cheese from a modern tlas Nv
WIN Jersey cattle and riding a thorough
hied horse. down TO the little boss vino
nave idld asae stick horses and now 10
from everywhere to everywhere there is
etoatcr readiness to adopt new and better
'' Th. os Inmn IN relsloms MSrk ,,,
amounts to opposition to and rebellion
aagians, The headings Of divine providence
t ,.,or customs Of , o.. grandfsThers rise IN
these traditions. and hi der us from a free
service in the spirit But there has been
ssome prasrnss, and we may hope for more
The introduction OF new methods In the
Sundny school work is a sure way to get,
srred that whatever is introduced, INTO tho
SUNDAY school to stay VIII soon lind It's
Wy INTO all The work Of the churches
allowed the organ in the sunday school
only, their children growing up te,cn II
in ih'lr religious associations brought 1t
with them into The more so.emn aud dig
niiied service Of tbs preaching. hour Thus
| patiently. may we inVoduce the boat sys-
tens and metho," IN all our church work
| Not less surely, bit more raa,iiy md
| powerfully, may This hc lone through our
Baptist Young People unions I, Is Indeed
poor. If not n d.nd church whore the
young people are not organized in some
WAY for work and Bh'e study |, IS the
young. fresh blood in everybody that gives
activity energy and hope and that Yields
| mos promptly to the inviting hands of
! providence toward progress.
ORGANIZATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE.
| We have the grand opportunity of the
age in the geanral Organization of the
! young. for one grand forward movement.
| ProsrcSs, improvements peu,r,' and snr-
| c.fr spiritual culture VIII prevail as
when an Inc ,nac,c,l ,o,,,,, - re-. All
hc,,tv r,so 49,, ',,,,,., ,,'' 80, 'ae "'la
| SPRING
,,, but az ,n3 base OF al this movement
the highest and wiscst intelligence by a
most regular uud systematic Bible study
| Other iol,n,.a, .ons can no man law than
| that IS lad in the eternal word of God
| And hcre.u, as before stated, the great
| want is more AID better system.
me limitations Put upon tie lime for
mere notice of so,n, Of tho NOR. o,.,.,,,
az, u ans al, mcthoas nf RIhIa s,,,',v r.,
give an ilea ,e>y at VI tho , ,.,is MI
rbe a,,.,i,.,ii,nI au, ,,s.-,.,,....
win me NOR, y, ho hnnr , ' I,,,
,ba, ~ 90, - ~ noohs y. me i'lp!ei
. .,,e'. me q, cinsslii9ntions OF the books
aaa a,''is TO me orderly and Systematic
" ,,,,' OF h.v".ations; ana then g,
me v"i',piete outline OF each book This
- lhc most thorough method of Bible
study.
:, Ihe Historical Method-The Bible is
a history. and there can be no harm. bat
much coed by studying it as such. This
y best done by grouping the material or
ihctS INTO cSnNenicnt periods Easy to be
rememhered, Concurrent profan history
viii he helpful IN some parts. while the
d,iiscovelti 5 IN The buried cities u the
bic, white mos Wonderfully confirming it
n many particulars.
d ne geographical method is but an
olner way OF studying the Story. III
a a,iS, much OF inter st to the narrative to
study i,s scosrAphy as ,hc history Is pm
sud susa. me fonns people OF the present
~, NY t'a i,. ~ 'fM pubic scnoois 10 me
Inc SANE h.,n Iiyarv rnn,ie, "Yy, nun,,
pnnple,s ,njnn should INV. =, r,nd s,,,,ui,,,
81 aps and iio sI 10 iaeiats '1 the s say
t. The Riopr,phjcal Melhod An his
tory and science ana arr may he learned
from a rios. study OF the lives OF men aud
women so all The Bible may be learned
from "a carcfl study of the Biographies
of The leading characters in succession.
The lives OF seven men embrace all ina,
Inc hook Of ,;eucsis. The Me of ore rnn
embraces all of the record Of he next
i"f no "Huspt Inc ~, N, woo R ~
hlr the bog raphies embrace II all In ,his
method the Bible text book Is necessary:
n ,'o n'., a,,, ,nnc MY bn s,,i,ji,I hv
referring to every tex, where that topic
is mentioned IN me whole i,ipie, mus
enhieot my he ..nttered in n Very lii.le
wnlc and may thns he studied all to-
Setner: any MN, WIZ , 800, an NE
subject may h. brought together and
studied. ard The best conclusions reached
~ ~ ,hp .,,tt,,,ton untSod -isv ihis is
mo,ri u studv of the great religious nsti-
buttons of tho isiblc and the progress We
development Of revelation under 'ach one
w The pn,riareha anr from from M Nan u, 10
solomon 2. The T"mTNc, from solomon 10
Christ. 4, The synasogne concurrent
with the Te'nre f,om Ezra 10 n ,,,,
. Thf church and !ts peculiar ,nsntu,lons'
from Christ to the end OF the New fes'a-
met: ,,,,... pos,n, .,, ,ar,,n., q,
Memorl2iug' Helpful and Striking 'as-
and tive one most commonly pursued ny
method for study, n"vertheless, beciise OF
IT'S common use Is dong the most sooo 10
leo, ,fs.ct t,trtr,