The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-04-20

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4, tA;S discourse Or. TaluAge sets
Es-sA religion - an eXhtAratioH, @na
al p@l7le 90 try it. uplifting
ox.r; teNt. Proverbs - l' hs'
~ are WAYS Of PlesSAntRe&
Yoa have al heard Of Gods Only
-,-ten Son. Have you heard oil
aFs daughter She was born N
B~sSene She came down over inc
ans Of our world. She hSo qoeeuE
rn On her brow vas eeieSL@
.lanc-. Her voice was muse nS'
n.uae IS Religion Ny text miro
-oN her -Rer WAYS are Ways o.
n41ssntssss. and all her paths arr
~ But What : religion? Inc
eat 5 that theological study has hAo
n dinsreat edec; upon ne ron me
-sert sometimes produced A'eis
I tear out another leaf from
ny theology. until have oniy 'hrse
- four leaves letJ-in other ""Fus.
very brief and plain statement Oi
christian belief.
An aged CHRISTIAN minister sa'0'
-Hhe, ! was a Young Iaan- ! knew
everything. When got to % %
wars Of age. in my creed ! had only s
hundred doctrines 81 religion Nhen
%, 10 o. s. wears of aye, hsu
-,ni~ :, doctrines Of religion Nhen
got 10 be 81 years Of age mao
--nlv zen doctrines of religion, ana
Sow ! an diving al IS wears 81 age
md there Is only one thing kno"
and that is that Christ Jesus cam
INTO the world 70 save sinners AM
.-oIhave noticed in the study OF you
xori and in nv contemplation OF IN
character of God and OF the e'ersa
world that it is necessary for me Y
.iroz this part Of NV belief and ina
rzy4 of mr. belief as being nonesser
sfaLwhile I cling TO the ont E7eatdo'
rine that man is a sinner and Chris
ms Almighty ant Divine Mo
INV | take these three or '"u
aesyes Of nay theology. and hRd 'ns
the nrst place and dominant aho'
zan others Is the sunshine OF reiigno
When I 90 into a room, / have q pa
sion for throwing open all the shu
.~r- That IS what 7 want 20 90 IN
suaarning. We are ap, 10 throw
arch Of the ~sepslchral into our
S5Siou and 10 close The shutters Al
- pail down the blinds that IL Is on
ShrEaSk here and there a crsVee IN
=Hs tight streams. The religion
azre Lnrd Jesus Chris; is = religion
80 INDISPENSABLE aud unutterao
Wherever I can Gnd a bell mean
ring IT,
II there are any IN this house q
-rna-Eisg who are disposed 10 hold
10 their melancholy and gloom,
them depart this service before
Fairesl snd the brightest and the E'
radiant being of ell The universe con
VI. GBd'S Sou has left our world. |
Gods daughter Is here give her roc
Szi. princess 81 Heaven, Hail. dsuI
Ser of the Lord Almighty Come
And make this house thy tkronerOS
II setting forth this idea the do
Haat theory az religion is ore Of s
@hiDr. ] hardly know where TO bel
Tor here sre 50 many thoughts {
Tzsh HPou my sOUL A mother saw
Etfle child seated oa the soor in
-EzAine and with a spoon in her hs
SAt~Nz; NY darling. What are
8sing-Sb-re ~Oh.- replied the ch
\ ar getting . spoonful q this 5
shine Ec1td Sod that to-day
Y-RiEht present yoG With = CLEAN
@kzIscs Of this g.0rious. eyergast
EoSPei sunshine,
z .Trsi Q. 81. I Eud a great 6es'
SunShire il Christian society. I
10, ka0w % anything more dol
thar the con~p&ui0nShip Of the 4
Tuu-Akers Of the ~wcrid-the Tho
Husss. the CAarles Lambs.
Charles Msthewses Of the world
r-a E1use entire business IL Z
szsLs sport. They make Others IA
Nnus IL you WiTl examine their a
Biography OF biography you will
1hHt down in their soul there "
scribe ~disquietR6e. Laughter i
sign Of happiness. The ma
74usAS TIE hyena laughs The
among the AdirondAeks laughs
Eraukard. dsshing his decd
against the wall, laughs
There Is = terrible reaction fro
-Eimful amusement and Siuful Z
Dsnt Such men srS cross rse
DAY. They snSP az you On excl
TT they pass VOC, act recognizing
Eonr ago I quit mere worldly 50
for SAs rsaSor il WAS 50 duh -
%nd % stapid Ny nature = Vors
of JOY. l must have H.
always walk On the sa1sI a
-she street. and FOR that rsssoa ]
crossed over into CAristsan socis
IKE their mode Of rsP1rtse ostI
Ike their style az anusnert :
They live longer. Chrisii1z P~S
sometimes Eotiee. live q ~hen
Natural lav they ouEh; 10 have
Z have known persons Who bar
=..ue3 IL tkssr exisssz1 wksi
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