The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1911-02-22

listers and Sunday School superin,end-
ents working against such desirable
results. We see about two-hirds OF
them advocating Higher Criticism-ln
fidelity and one-third of them striving
to hold the people III lgnorance respect
ing the teachings of the Bible concern
ing mans future seeking. by infer
ence at least. TO uphold the atr"lous
doctrines of devils foisted upon tod
people by the great Adversary dnrlnH
the dark ages 1t is sad picture
Has it no silver liningI
The Clouds Silver Lining.
There are still sanity few IN the
world who are not bowling their knee
to Baal. not worshiping the golden
calf OF mammon. not wandering. not
seeking to prove that they are de
scendants of monkeys. not seeking TO
figure God out of creation and to say
that nature Is God In this time
when others are going into outer DARK
ness. these children of God. feeding
upon His Word. are being blessed ana
refreshed in spirit us never before 10
them Gods Word is shining more
brightly as the days go by; the rough
places are becoming smooth ana the
dark places clear To them the glory
of the Divine character Is being re
yealed The secret of the Lord Is WIN
them He is showing them HIS Cove
nant and making them to understand
many of the deep things of His Word
which the natural eye has not seen
nor the natural ear heard. neither nave
these things entered into the hear' "I
the natural mau--things which ne ha'h
in reservation for them that love Hlih
These are now seeing that the King
dom for which He taught us to pray II
not n myth; these are seeing that II
did not come at Pentecost. nor when
papacy was established. nor with me
establishment of any Of the sects ol
Christendom Consequently they are
now praying from the heart. lh'
Kingdom come" and waiting Tor th'
glorious Messiah. promised to peg,t
His great work of blessing natural Is
rael and through Israel all the familie'
of the earth (Acts XIV. 14-17; Acts III
1929.
These see that the Kingdom of God''
dear Son Is to be one of power ant
great glory; that before it. In tm'
of trouble, every other religion and In
fuence will crumble to dust; that Satal
shall be bound. and for thousant
years the most blessed influences favor
able TO righteousness will be brough
| to bear upon mankind.
Church and World Standards.
During the dark ages the fact tina
| the Church is specially called. che
sen, faithful class land only "a littl
flock"). was seen and preached to som
extent. But this lofty Church stand
ard was difficult of application to tn
world, and the worlds hope, under
different standard. was not seen
clarifies our minds greatly when W
recognize that the elect few are intenc
ed by God to be the worlds instructor
and helpers by and by. when the worl
will be granted an opportunity Of res
1 cue lEOID Sill anu uCdln-llOl W hVoNVi
ly conditions. but to earthly Restit,
ton Of all that was lost by Adam
transgression and Redeemed by tn
Great Sacrifice of Calvary John iii, II
Isaiah xxxv,.
After learning that the hell to whic
the world goes in death is the gray
and that it is an unconscious cond
ton. a "sleep," the next lesson is tt
resurrection of the dead-"Many tn,
sleep in the dust of the earth sha
awake, some to shame an
lasting contempt" Daniel xii. q. Ma
kind fall asleep with experiences on
with unrighteousness and very indi
tinct glimpses of holiness and sain
ship When awakened they will re
ognize the glory. honor and immorta
ity of the sanity Bride of Christ ar
be recipients of her loving care ar
blessing. in proportion as they respor
to the blessed privileges of that tim
As the Restitution work will progress
and they obediently rise from the
degradation. their shame and contem
: will gradually disappear, and eventus
~ perfection of human nature may
attained in an earth also attaining pc
lection, as the Garden of the Lord.
, Error Losing Its Power.
= Intelligent people no longer belle
the God-dishonoring doctrine of etc
g nal torture, nor even the doctrine
: purgatorial suffering. Having 10
these. they are doubling every re
e gious teaching. What they need to s
= is the Bibles presentations. Thu
! should see the thigh calling" now e
tended to the faithful, sanity few al
should sit down and count the &C
before undertaking so great contra
as to become members of that Roy
Priesthood.
If they do not accept this. the on
call now extended, they should ha
: In mind that there is a general Law
{ 'Retribution operating expressed in t
! terms. Whatsoever man SOVIET
: that shall he also reap" They shou
: understand clearly that every thong
j and word and act of theirs will ha
J. to do with their future conduct a
affect them more or less favOrably
u the resurrection. when Messiah's Kir
u dom will provide to every man IA fu
gracious opportunity of Restitution
. human perfection in world wi
J. Eden.
To the Kingdom of Messiah Deion
" the promise. righteousness eXhlte
nation His will be ii reign