Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-03-10
A pREsBYrERrAN.
Rev Mr. Macleod Sees Beauties in Other
Systems.
our little systems have their day.
They have their day aud cease to l,e,
They are bui broken lights oi thee.

They have their day aud cease 10 b.,
Ihef are bui broken lights of thee
Ana thou' on Lord, sft moro than they"
With this quotation from Tenny
soo, Rev. Theophllus Macleod com.
menced a sermon last evening before
the First Presbyterian Church on
'rhe Beauties Of Christian Science. -
He said every system has great
deal OF truth and there Is no system
without certain amount OF truth.
lie said he was not prepared 70 be
lleye all that auy system or church
teaches, but 10 take the best In them
all lie continued;
Christian Science lays great stress
90 the truth that 10 think alwnys OF
the bright and cheerful N good. We
might we'll profit by Initiating our
frleuds Just at this point
We read In another place that Ip
God We live, move aud have our be-
ing lie IL not far from any of US
lie Is our Father and we are under
hls constant care, Every good aud
every perfect Gift is from our father
Ia heaven. All that Ia good is God;
all evil II mans falling 10 get the
good, When . human being doe,
right, God approves OF him, aud when
man fails 70 do right, God plties
hlm aud loges him al the same.
The great question with humanity
Il how 10 please God; how 20 get oul
OF the hell OF wrong lnto the heaven
OF right; how 10 be true, honest just.
pure lovely aud OF good report. 'Thlnk
on these thlngs. This isa simple
thiog 10 tell an audience, but lthe
simple things are the important ones
after all
Failure TO cure everyone is no ar. |
sument against Christian Science.
u Christian Science falls 10 cure an
'ld saint whose time for departing
lAs cone u "a not 10 be condemned
.of on the same basis every doctor IN
tfockton might give up tho practice
II medicine.
"A great deal has been preached
about the marvellous cues performed
y oui Saviour while on eafth. but
We seldom hear Any minister say thai
'hfis' tailed many time 10 cure al,
Ase' Nheu he came Ia Nazareth
'here he had been brought an. the
'eople there had no faith la him ana
Is reported that there he could do
. mighty works, II Is equally true
oday .ha' Christ Is 1iuiag 70 henl
len " lheS only have faith In them.
'l'es and faith In God. The major
y OF people die from sheer aslnes,
too lasy 10 live.
Courage for the battle of hfe
Ieans 70 feel pai0s aud aches nnd
'mp'allons aud 90 stand up aud deh
'eni' q say 70 them 'depar, fr,m y
e. fh's Is Tue beauty OF Chrlstiap = :
'leuce. '''' p
christian science repeats he "
ofds OF Milton The mind maj, =.
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at idea "'' u
tsvl SAYS 'rhlnk on things that =,
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p aside ffo'n The path az eirtue a
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''', has not q wpra Is said aDom M M
n'neiy aud plne ehO negef ,iane8 =,
'uf'siian Science says. 'Let AS IA. :"
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