Arizona republican., 1906-11-06

 ! Elder Cronenberger of the Church of
 Christ taking, as his text Submit
 yourselves to every ordinance of man
 for the Lords sake. whether it be to
 the king as supreme. or unto governors
 sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that
 do well. Honor all men. Love the
 brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the i King" 1 Pet. 2:13, I4, 16, said:
 "The apostle here calls our attention to the duties of the Christian in all the various relationships of life.
 "1. As men Honor all men Peter had a great deal of human nature in him, and human nature is a very good
 thing to have if we have the divine nature, too. simon, son of Jonas, as the Lord used to call him, was a real man and had every cord of human sympathy and feeling vibrant.
 Tt costs a good deal to be so human, but when the heart is completely sane tihed it is a great storehouse of power.
 50 Peter looks at all men as men. He sweeps the larger circle of the race and reminds us that in every human being there is something of infinite value, something that God appreciates, something that we can find in every soul and make a point of contact to the better things. was of this the Scotch poet sang so much better than he lived when he said:
 GO The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man is a man for a that
 God help us to honor all men, and by His grace to find the angel in the toughest block of marble.
 70 As Citizens. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lords sake. Peter had his lesson in civil government that day at Capern- aum when the natural Simon rose in irritation against the tax collector. and the Lord so graciously supplied the money and shared the burden with Peter as he uttered that beautiful phrase; For Me and Thee No true Christian can be an anarchist. While there is a great deal of spread eagle patriotism, there is also the middle ground of Christian loyalty which rec Ognizes the powers to be- submits and supports For the Lords sake For if the people be the kings and their cleo tive voice determines the quality of government, surely no sincere Chris tian can be indifferent or negligent concerning his civil duties.
 @. As Members of Society. Finally be ye all of one mind, be pitiful, be courteous, not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrary wise blessing, knowing that ye are thereuntO called, that ye should inherit a blessing. For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil and his lips that they speak no guile. What a splendid pie ture of good manners of the Children of God. Simpson prayed: Lord teach us good manners, Heavenly manners The spirit of Christ will invariably show itself in the home in the shop, in the church aisle, in a thousand minute touches which together constitute a great part of the experience of every life These things are not matters of temperament nor of education, but can be cultivated until they become the habit of every day life. 4 little sun shine will drive away the fog, and little molasses is better than a great deal of vinegar. Be courteous.
 A. Servants. Servants be subject to your own masters with all fear notY only to the good and gentle but also to the forward. The Roman slavery was worse than anything of our more