The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-13

w.Sieon Methodist Episcopal church,
S <tsd last night on '"The Redemption
INC Besides the members Of the
~ve~atfon many visitors were present,
2,.ss 10 see what view the preacher
<SM take OF his subject. Mr. Gregg's
-1l.nfop was that Satan. when he fell
SS race. fell forever, and that he
s1 lot be redeemed. In substance he
~ Of the Interesting facts impressed
24r N student OF the human race is
S eyarywhere and In all conditions OF
7Sonea mankind exhibits an instructive
n 81 knowledge Of God. This belief
IN always expressed IN the same way
4 r. sure, but the essential principle Is
- nme namely. Man, the creature in
fively feels that there Is a Supreme
~. and his conception OF that Being
= csjorsd by tho degree Of his inteili-
1Sens worship idols because they be-
fhe invisible spiritual God whom
eeek meets them in the idol. The
66aiify and unity Of God lie brought
q MI IN the Bible. and thus the crop
"a 4 the heather mind find their COM
e fn1dllment In the book of Revela-
- the same manner mankind believes
= ~ existence OF Satan. In all ages
~ h I'll climes the EVIL forces OF the un-
n World ars set over against the good.
~ Wns1ons 81 tns nunan race re-
- eFouna tns two Ihonents OF now
zRo VOC W anu sain tne soou. IN
" Of evil expressly declared. The devil
Z oafan Is pictured as malignant per-
nroj1ty endowed with superhuman power
~ chief business Is the destruction
\ ~ human race.
~ Of me common theories concern
onk,n ol SATAN - ,nht ne WE
~ nrcnnnxeL ana tnat tnroush
~ enu ampitioh ne Inspired to ue-
NnHe God ana was IN company win 2
~ NUMBER OF fohowers cast OUT OF
Noven. Nc descended 10 tne EARN, ue-
eEpo I'VE ana Adam, poisoned the hu.
- nce ana caused renellion aganst
49, authority. You VIII ma great
~ obout this transaction IN the BOOK
4NeveIauon The particular verse tnat
wnh 20 empnasixe ~ the tentn verse
MUe twentieth chapter, whicn READS.
~ the devil That deceived them was
INTO tne ihke o. hTe hnr primstons,
HDfe the beast ana inc raise prophet
enc snah We .o.men1eu gay ann n,sn,
Hver and forever The last verse OF
y mms chapter rays, ANA whosp"ver
~ not found writes N tho book or
Vas cast into the lax OF nre IN
fthsw 2t', Christ. the Great Judge, y
eed ~ saving az the nnsi Judgment
YxkSst i''f' NV ". s' ~ '.'' 49, (.
me hre prepared TOT the dev'i ana
u enkels give these passages 20
~ mat whatever the nrat emo OF satan
~. MS followers VIII snare inc same
among the theories fausht ny preseh,
~ pnmber resting or the doctrine Una.
IN may ho purihsn by th~ iaKc oi
0and then be restored, Whiie TINS may
: tomforting 20 some J cannon see y
mt way, because ne stnned IN the race
= mowledEe ana cannot repenf. re -
~ ~ from God forever, ana nelnH OF
Nofsal nature must surfer forever,
Wse the faiieh anEeth hho ipotuhs
arr cant our WITH Nun. a.
Anether so~caiied comlnri,ns theory ~
- lost Souls VIII he annin'ilat.a ~ tne
M OF the second death For God 20
Hnihiiiatr human soul msne IN ms own
'shess ana par,aklhs =, NJ owh na'.1 "
49, hot nhrmnn'xr VII rvaS"n ~.
,eFss isac ninHs OF ScIin.urs ~ We 81,
y aye iore'vs tnen ". SUI. n,u,,
= lpst fpreNc- We arr ruhf, e'nrhhl,s
~! 81 e'srnhhf Wrons y, ",ss ~,
neeaam OF man ~ caruinst n"cS.in" W
- ssuptures anu Tot ", rsn,N reh ,l',,
Va betAn cannot DC reacsn,ea from, M
~ csnnn' he reuee"irn. satan trorutu
xalns' sen IN wy inec ol LIN u,, s"w
Nd knn man WIN VIC poss,ush y,
4 w 80 ~ nsa s q, ~ ,r.,.r Ths,e
~ anc when ne does - forever inere
kn Itonstinn AFTER nea'h. Soa WI, "a
~ wsnnsu' ANU sh'wn ~ =, III, e." ~,