Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1911-02-02
True
Patriotism
b. REV. DAVID =. NYCREN
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NO. II.

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erty for cloak Of mallciousness. but as
the servants OF God I Peter N. "a
Just as at Christmas and at Easter.
we ind many persons who revive
their allegiance to religion. so We find
q strenuous attempt on the part OF
many TO resuscitate their sleeping pat
rtotism. which they express In a great
measure by fre and smoke. the her
itage OF our warring ancestors.
| would first say that this ought and
ought not be so. all depending on
~hat We mean with patriotism. II
patriotism be Of the right kind. We
would indorse H. II to be patriotic
means to be loyal. not to a mere sci.
fish cause. but 20 a general high and
noble cause. then we indorse H. our
dear u. 3 A." though large. Is not
large enough We would have the
whole world. nay. more. all the
worlds: yea. the heavens too. As
true servants we would be interested
In all the possessions OF our Master.
Christianity does not encourge par
ticular patriotism In opposition TO gen
eral benignity. II II did II would not
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tive
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not that II ought. but positively that II
ought not be so. In regard TO the way
We show our patriotism. As we have