Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-04-16
UNITY OF COD
and HIS WORLD
Its Recognition is More
General Every
Day

The sermon In the M. e. church yes
terday was ON the resurrection. The
speaker said In part:
"Our text today II found in Psalm
17:16: I shall be satisfied when
awake In thy likeness This day will
have dedicated to its uplift over 100000
sernnons, ana that number Of congre-
cations In this land win gather with
finest array Of flowers and best arr
rangement Of music. and II you could
~ some magic zee all the arguments
drawn from philosophy. from poetry.
from history and from the experience
OF the church and individual life with
IN the church: IL you could see all Of
this ct glance you would md no two
Of these sermons just alike and all Of
them would not exhaust the subject
nor the book OF truth. The preaching Of
this day 10 not like that Of century
ago.
"The preaching Of century ago
was unlike that Of the century ahead
Of that and DO on to the very begin
ming. and the preaching Of the genera
tion to come will be different from
what we have today. Certain indica-
tions are found today which are .
prophecy Of what IL to come. One Of
these Is the fact that Gods word and
Gods world are coming to be under
stood az q unity more ana more.
Mature speaks the Same language
az Revelations. The law Of gravitation
ID az extensive AZ this universe Of God.
holding all its bodies In their places.
The law Of attraction causes all dif-
ferences in bodies and In substances,
ana ID IN effect the creator Of all Of
these, II law can be called creator,
which It cannot, for itself has a crea-
tion. The powers and forces in nature
which are az eternal as thought itself
ali proclaim that soul which transcends
them az heaven transcends earth. must
be eternal. II law cannot die. and
force can never cease and power be-
longs unto God and ID eternal. then the
soul which II greater than any force OF
any power. or any law other than itself
can never die.
Its deepest iongings and hungerinss
for world better than this shalt be
satisfied. Its thirstings for God and
for the ultimate good must have salts
faction somewhere. God will do Hia
hest. He never does anything else. HI
gave His best when Christ came. He
offers His best when mercy n pro-
claimed, and heaven will be the yer,
best that God can give.
'Universal mind at tn highest ~
tate has always believed In immortal
|ity. Universal longing Of the soul ha'
ever been for life beyond the grave
We shall live hereafter because we d
| live here. Life flows ON. II caasei
not at the grave. We zee the form y
which Il tr-ve,s ur and down Thu
| earth, but the real essence we canuo
see. Mind and soul are invisible. bu
just ~ real n any power or law .
+. force in this universe whose effects "
may realise. but whose essence we cal
not behold.
"Chrtst came to bring light an
mercy and Joy. He II the SUN OF Low
i and the bright and morning star Q
Gods revelation. Here IL miracle "a
you and It shall have its greatest cor
summation when the great miracle Z
the last resurrection shall come an
all shall arise from all the cemeterte
OF earth. A spiritual resurrection
going on all about us when sin IL LEI
and new life attained In CHRIS
The spiritual resurrection here an
Inow. the bodily one when each sha
receive q spiritual body hereafter al
) all who have found life In Christ to r
joice with Him forever beyond Il
. stars and beyond the grave"