Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1903-05-13
SERMONETTES
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Science.-Bet er not have any science
unless it is of such height and depth
that it shall enable your spirit to hold
fellowship with the great spirit of
your Great Creator Rev. DR.. Sim
mons. Baptist Peoria, Ill.
PothouSe Politics.--F'rom the ranks
of the uncivilized, semi-barbarous and
criminals come our criminals. paupers.
drunkards, harlots, anarchists and
tramps, and upon them depend our pot
house politicians for their jobs.-Rev
w. \. Stanton, Baptist, Plttsburg, Pa.
The Jews.-The Jews ever have been
a peculiar people. If they ever forget
it for a moment the world rudely re-
minds them of it. The Jews will not
surrender their religion. and so long
as they cling TO it they must face a
hostile wOrld.-Rev. l.. \. Leir, He
brew, New York iCty.
Rejected Love.-There is no agony
like that of a great and true love.
There is no soul penetrating sorrow
like a love rejected. Novelists have
entranced their readers by its story
poets have woven it into song, but Ian
guage fails TO express TREY. DR.
Jordan, Methodist. Sioux Falls. S. d.
Heaven.-In this world we note the
succession of time. In the other world
we lose track of time. 1t is an eter
nifty. Here we have few intimate
friends, and gaze inertly at the rest OF
the world. Over there we shall ba
brought in closer relationship with
men.-Rev. w. f. Bentley. Episcopal
liam. New York City.
The Order of the Good-The mar
rover the mind the more chaos and
disaster there is in the world order:
to know all is to know only God and
the order of the good. The pure in
heart see God. and for them the abid-
ing is rich in faith. hope and love-
Rev A. r. Tillighast. Uniyersalist,
Waterloo, Iowa.
Domain of the Spirit.-We should act
beyond the human impulses of greed
and personal selfishness, and strive to
lift humanity beyond and above the
physical into the spiritual domain of
consciousness, for this is spirits do
main. the realm of perfection and
peace.-Rev. +. f. Mason, Scientist,
Brooklyn. y. Y.
Making Money! certain amount
of money ministers to the proper
wants of man. but the man who spends
his life in trying to make money is
doing nothing more than piling up
mass of brass-headed lacks. What
good does it do to neglect your wife.
your home, your friends, to make
money REV Frank Crane, Methodist,
Worcester, Mass.
Riches.-The riches of this world are
possessed by the few. This is not be-
cause Of their great ability or superior
skill over the rest of their fellows.
Many rich men came on the scene Of
action at a time when it was easy to
become rich. and many Of them are
creatures of circumstances.-R c. 2.
Cheesman, Presbyterian. Pittsburg, Pa.
The Pleasures of the World. There
are some who struggle somewhat.
They desire to have and enjoy the
pleasures of the world. and at the
same time serve God, to serve two
masters. but they fail. They We not
sufficient time to give TO God. & d the
cares Of this world choke the good
seed.-Rev. Father Boardman. Roman
Catholic. San Francisco. Cal.
Investigation The brilliant student
does not always accept thing because
the taachcr says so. He investigates
for himself Gods righteous judy
ments are not always accepted. Death
alone could bring many to their accept
anca. Like Socrates and other philos-
opners. they sag that they see a light
beyond and hear a voice somewhere.
God has placed In every man a know
alive ard an lnvestlg ative.-Re K. D.
stinson, Methodist, Atlanta, Ca.