The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1912-12-05

@&51 1se supplies OF uzturw In the hauaa
OF tns people for the panlsc god Ths
crisis Will he reached wben TIE hsth~r-
10 upholderx of law shalI become wso-
afoFs OF the A@ and rewsss@rs Of Tia
VIII OF the majority 90 expressed BY
fhs ballot Fear for The future win
sa1 the ~eil-meaniag masses 70 dewper%
acon: and anarchy vii result when
Socialism fslS
The C!oocFs silver Lining.
Horrible would 80 tits outlook for
the future did ~e Dot have the tnfaIiL
bis Word Of God assuring - OF O
glorious outcome! Divine Wisdom has
withheld until our day ths great kpowi-
edge and skill which II ~ tia same
time bre~ding mIllionaires and discon-
tents- Had God lifted tbs veil q thou
sand years sooner. the world would
have lind up for VI Arnaesddon q
thousand yers soonsr. But that
would have been too soon for the d
vine purpoSe. because kessastrs King
com Ia 10 To the great thousand
Year Sabbath 81 the worsfs history.
God In kiDdness ve4asd eur eyes until
the time wheo tbs EathestnS to Ar
mageddon vssd Immediately prscede
Aessiah's taking 70 Himaalf His great
power. and beginning His sagR-Rsvs-
lation ri. II. Is
-ssnd The. 4<~s~s cs1~sis~s-s
St Pau wrets propAS<kcslly Of our
time. that 10 would b sns q serious
TRIAL and testlag to naay protesting to
Be Christians The reaSna far this he
states-tAey eecetveA not the firth In
the love q IL I'll ThsssA Leaians II, 10,
IL, They preferred their eva srrone-
Gus theories. the Apostls explains. and
therefore God will give them svsr to a
strong celusioR-- and bet thsn bsteve
the he vhb'h they prefsrrsd and let
them su0er for nissiag the Truth
which they did not love Thss they
will be In the condemned ka<t fight
ing against God be4-anAs Of their lack
Of love for the Truth
II Is sad to say thar We sil as Chris
tans have been lsboring under u thor
oa9h delusion RESPECTING Gods Plan.
We have cIAim.-i that Christ vet up
that the Church has been reigning on
the earth HIs representative Or
tho strength OF this de!usion. Jews and
heret1cS have been persecuted TO death
as oppoueut. to ChI1St's Kingdom. All
the while w thoughtLessly repeated
the Lords prayer: Thy Kingdom
come: Thy will he done op earth as in
Heaven We knew that the Rsdeemer
said that He would come again to
make Us His Bride and joint heirs: but
ws ignored the Scriptures We were
drunk. a. the Scriptures symbohcally
say, "all nations were drunk" with the
false doctrine. IL il this false doctrine
which suon will begin to croak and to
prepare for Armageddon
The Bible presentat ton is that the
world LIS a section OF the universe In
rebellion against Divine authority. un-
der the captainry OF Satan and his as
ISOLATED fallen angela By Divine grace
Jesus has already tasted death for
every man. and the merit Of that sac
rif1ce must eventually. grant Adam and
his posterty q full. fair opportunity
for the attainment Of everlasting life.
All who thus see the Divine progra IN
and are walking In the light may know
something at least respecting the times
and seaSOns- These brethren ARE
not In darkness. that that day land
that battle Of Arn2geddonl should
overtake" them las 4 tMer' un
awares.
Armaosddon Not Ysk but Soon.
For forty years the Armageddon
forces have been mastering for both
sides Of the conflict Strikes. iockouts
and riots. great and small. have been
merely incidental skirDishes as the
belligerent parties crossed each others
paths Court and Army scandals In
Europe insurance. Trust and Court
scandals IN America. have shaken pub
lie confidence. Dynamite plots. charg
Cd by turns on employees and on en-
ployers. have further shaken conf
dence and tended to make each dis
Tustful Of the other Bitter and angry
feelings en- both sides are more and
more nanife+st TIE lines Of battle are
daily becoming Dors distinctly marked
Nevertheless ArmsxeddoD cannot yet
be fought Otbe< matters intervene.
according to prophecy.
Gentle times have still two years to
run TIE Image Of the Beast of our
context must yet receive kfs-power.
The Image must be transformed from
q mere mocha ism to q Aving force
Protestant Federation realizes that its
organization will sill be futile unless
Il receive vttaIiza tton-unisss las clergy
directly - indirectly shall be recog-
missed as possessed Of apostolic ordtna
don and authority TO teach This the
prophecy Indicates will come from the
two horned beast. which. vs believe,
Umbolicsuy represents the Church Of
England High-haRded activities Of
Protestantism and Catholicism, operat-
kag In conjunction for the suppression
Of human liberties. await this vivtfying