West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1901-12-19

In amanncr regulate property aud enforce
industry, after their tyrantS have robbed
them of their earnings do not average for
the subsistence of themselves aud families
three cents a day . Ground down by IN,
tyranny ot brute force until all the dis,inc.
tive traces of humanity are eHaecd from
them save the upright form aud the uneradi
cable dumb and blind ycaruings after they
Know not what--thcSe are the heather, men
aud women =. II We think of them at all
1t In the light, NO, Of reality, but Of mis-
leading fancy. We see the great cities and
the magninccncc of the Mikadoes and
Ralahs aud the pomp of courts aud the vol.
up,uous beauty of landscapes, all tranS6pur.
ed 10y imagination and the deceptive glare
in which the works of travel invest them ss.
We ate attracted 10y the great temples and
fancy sketches of travellers of some picIur.
eSquc aud inviting domestic scene, We are
c"mtortcd N~ The real picture lies I'M
shadow The miserable g,opmg sinful
millions without God and without hope,
hnmcless. imbruted, friendless; born to a
heritage of endless night -. This is the
non Christian world #e. have seen them
in their sad homes aud dabolical orgies,
from the B'Sphotus To the Gaugcs, in their
temples aud at their ieasiS, ctouchng and
bowing before grim idols aud stone images
and monkey gods seen them drifting
through the streets and alonr the highways;
seen their ragless, hopeless, hungry faces.
aud never can the image be enaced from
mcmory'
The question presyeS itself why is the
promised restitution So long delayed ? The
Scriptures present all the propositions from
which all may be reasoned out
"Comc now end let MS reason together" "
The permission of evil implies its full lesson
God could suppress it at any time but Ills
glory IS not To bc manifested in power alone.
Power is but one attribute Of greatness.
The evil must cnsnare itself, prove its folly
hl It's cup of iniquily and attain to its leriti-
mate natural sequence, retribution. The
Holy Spirit is not poured upon the world
but upon Ills servants aud handmaids only,
God Is not 'doing all lie can To convert
the world' but only taking out the FIRST
itui's ot the Spirit from. S:aO aud these
also groan along with creation waiting for
the "adop,ion,' the dclivcrancc of the
nn"inlcd body. 1t is for the full develop.
men' aud eNaltaton to power Of the "Sons
OF God that Creation waits, by which time
also evil VIA have come To the fun. and
after those days the Spirit will he poured
out upon all llesh--uol TO chance the human
nature To- another plane of being, but to
perfect tho human and restore the obedicnt
up, up 10 The pristine glory Of Gods image
IN flesh and hll the whole earth with the
glory of God greatness to which there is
no limit--no measure
The Heaven must retain our Lord. The
sons of God must wait adoption and de
lvcrancc of the whole body until the times
Of restitution. Then the times shall he no
longer delayed, but in the days Of the voice
# The Seventh angel when he shall begin
- sound the jubilee of freedom, the Secret
Oh Cod should he finished as He hath declared
is glad tidngs to His servants the prophets.
Rev 1907, coItccl and fun rendering Of
Greek text Sec also Rev. mas. The
Lord takes possession. IS vs.. The nations
are not converted, but the wrath has come,
and tie times Of judgment and rewards, 10
~ the change Of administration. Society up
heeyed aud the reiuges Of lies swept from
the cauh.
When thc time be fully come then the
an'luai, Of our text for which Paul earnestly
desired. Ihe"loosing ava, or dissolution of
tn injunction Of Wisdom that retained our
Lp'd if"m bis purchase Then the King
departs from the Heaven and returns 10
receive his co.hcirs and his Kingdom with
all power and all authority.
"Chmb the peak, o, weary pilgrim.
OF our Gods eternal truth,
And from thence behold the landscape;
Then shalt thou renew thy youth" G..