The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-09-29
RELIGIous THoUGHT.
Gems Cleaned From the Teachings o
All Denominations.


Gems Cleaned From the Teachings Oh
All Denominations.
The grandest truth that the human
mind can conceive is the truth of the
oneness of God. There is only one COO
He is 4 sovereign God, and ne rules
over all.=Rev. d. s. Phelaf% Roman
Catholic St. Louis.
Heaven will be a perfected earth,
place where weeds Will cease TO grow
a perfect Eden, peopled by perfect men
and women, place where dlshon-
-Rev. A. H. Harnly, Baptist, Austin
PRAYER.
When a man prays in spirit and in
truth he truly stands upon the table
land of character" He reaches the
limit Of capacity when he calls upon
God The best that is in him appeals
to high heaven when ne prays
PRAYER is called a demand note adj
dressed to heaven, the human will
moving the arm of Godfrey. John
L. Roemer, Presbyterian, st. Louis.
LAUGHTER.
o mans crown, laughter, differing
him from animal creationi Q laughter.
daughter of purity and hope. welcome
abide a philanthropist, a vestal vlr-
gin, In poverty's howell, in plenty's pal
ace-anong the body burdened, the
brain urdened-abide, gentle guard
ian. betwixt overwork, grief. guilt, ana
insane asylum-suicide, hell.-Rev-
DR.. S. Edward Young, Presbyterian,
Pittsburg. -
JOY. pure, innocent, wholesome.
holy JOY, is one of the mighuest ana
most conquering forces of the world.
It is a SANDER on this bright, beautiful
world which God has crowned with
sunshine and laughter and beauty and
song to call it "a vale OF tears GU
cannot down man who Is always
/ laughing I like every kind of cloth
except Grape The only door where
any one should hang up Grape IS at
the door of the home where love IS
/ dead=Rev. Edgar H. Libby, Congre-
/ gationalist. Chicago.
| WHAT digestion is to food that de-
yout and loving meditation on the life,
/ character. words and work OF Jesus Is
1 to our souls In the one process there
/ Is vital union between our bodies and
the bread, in the other vital union
between our spirits and the risen
/ Christ In the former we extract the
| principle of life from the bread, IN the
/ latter the principle OF spiritual lie
4 from Christ Jesus. Feeding upon him
we derive strength to suffer and pow
er to achfeve-Rev. DR.. A Lincoln
| Moore, Baptist, New York.
GOD THE ONE HEALER.
/ God in the expression of sunlight is
i traordinary healing now at hand II
/ automatic. but much Of the so-called
restoration IS mere quackery. No pro
fession is SO utterly in the grip OF fake
ism as the medical business The
shame of the century is the abuse Of
| humanity by band Of people goins
through the country pretending to hea
i every body. In the economy OF God the
whole thing will be overthrowu. Medi
i cine had its place and will for time i'm
memorial hold on It's way. In the flna
contamination there Will be one healer
/ God. whose medicinal qualities viii
Il flow to all the nations of the earth
Rev. Frank c. Bruner, Methodist, Chi
cago.
4 GOD AND MANS VIEW OF PRAISE
The world praises success no matte
how attained. talent and power ns
matter for what purpose used Coz
praises success or what men call fall
ure II we have honestly succeeded a
failed. He praises power and talen
when they have been developd In hon
est eudeavor and. are used for nobi
purposes. In the end the man who ha
obtained the praise Of God viii obtail