Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-12-19

changing and will keep changing until the
hour of it's demolition. or this beautiful
world, this lustrous world, this glorious
world. It may he said, aye have not
passed this way before"
What is the practical use Of this sub
| ject? Instead Of putting so much stress
upon human advice and instead Of asking
| of the past what we ought to do, follow
| the divine leading as the men of Joshua
| followed the golden lidded chest Of aca-
| ca, which was the symbol Of the divine
presence. Not human. but divine leader
ship, Joshua not consulting with his colo
| nels and licutenants, but consulting with
| God-the God OF individuals, the God Of
nations, the God Of worlds.
The Lesson of Reverence.
That thrce-quarters of a mile distance
between the ark or sacred box and the
front column of Joshua's troops nightly
imprcsses me. II was forceful way of
teaching reverence for the Almighty.
They needed to learn that lesson of rev.
erence as we all need to learn it. lrrev-
erence has cursed all nations, and none
more than our own. lrreverence in the
use Of Gods name Hear you it not on
the streets and in social groups, and is
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hi,,, rba child said. .These stoIks thot
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