Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-15
nm RESURRECTION

N.h' Nf' SUNDAY ttltnfai'u iDN'..
ro,. commemorate what n pubuuiy
no. greatest event and the greatest
mystery n uc uistup oI Christianity
tnc resurrection
Long ago. 90 mnu who naI been
.rueinod upon .iuss was placed pa
tomb ana aoldlo:s SET 90 RuaId 900,
body that 30 bee not stolen and a
prophecy that this man would arise
from tnc dead DO. fulfilled b, deceit
Three days later these soldiers tcl
PROSTATE az the great STONE was
rnll,d asid, and be- that was ,urJu.d
stepped from tho tomb. HlurIous u
ufc
Later when The hoN women came
go visit the tomb young man stood
before them and told them ina, "h,
is risen hc rs not here
THIS in simple language. is Ia.
story of the resurrection the spirit
Of Easter SUNDAY. Through All the
axes that have com, aud gone b, has
come down. "A striking ana nitng
testimonial of the existence ct oter-
nal nf,
In tn, churches ~ has been turned
into a day OF rejoicing. win The
twelve apostles and the mother of
Jesus. Mary. IL was n day ~ wonder
mont-of fulfillmcnt OF q seeming
impossibility. to some OF whom like
tho doubling Thomas 4, must have
appeared too wonderful 10 be believed
since that day. TO All those who
have not accepted fully the teachings
OF the scriptures. one question has
always in an times wrung the human
honrt "shall man, returned to earth
from which h" came i've again"
To that question Christianity has
answered Nith the resurrection The
philosopher. the soclologist. the learn
I'd of every age. has found no better
reply. other proofs of future NE,
u ~ true. have been advanced, but
none has carried the fore, of that
simple statement. III s risen
In au nature there Is no one thing
that. being dead, may live again. with
one exception man Most wonderful
OF All animal lifc he possesses within
MIN that one power that is not given
To- anything olsr---thc power to arise
from death
In all Christian countries Ia an crns
OF the world. Easter sunday. the day
of the resurrection has been one OF
rejoicing Following upon the penn
tcntial season. the days of the passion
and the cruci'iXion. it has come 10 Dee
the custom L. east aside the more
aouh'r robes OF mourning ana lamen-
tuuon. e. don brighter ralmcnt aud
to bring flowers ana the green leaves
OF tho springumc To- The places of
Worship.
AZ spr.ngtimc In the awakening or
MIXTURE 10 ,hr wll bloom and produc-
nvou's- mat follows in the summer.
$50 tnc resurrection and Easter sun
daS are the real awakening of Chris
uanity
lHgh anu poor alike has that with
m him which makes him subtly aware
that one and all, SIC are passing
swiftly ana surely o. hereafter OF
which we know nothing beyond the
ta.t of resurrection Death is un-
disputed Tor death is something that
an Do, seen and wat rs ever present
10 matters not tho crecd We profess.
'he power money CT poverty We have.
t1crc is none who may dispute the
gItm Reaper when the hour glass of
ni, u,H ruo iu course
The unly hop, OF the human race
is In The existence of hereafter. ltI
Is hope peuoninod the grave II but
ihr open door to whatever may De ia
store for us be 10 good or evil. The
joys the sorroWs. the pleasures and
the hardships which are found in all
lives, are la the end out disoiplines
for The moulding of souls
This IL Nhy the soul Of man. upon
Easter sunday. should rise higher
than the things os the earth
An things In the world but man
move in fixed sphere: man may
make Tor himself destiny II not
here then IN the hereafter.
He OF all beings IN eNistenc. has
thin possession tina, IL his alonc--the
priceless possession of a hereafter
that is WORTH che striving 10 attain.