The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-05-19
GOD INSPIRES
TO HIGHER LIFE
Reoentance and Belief In Jesus
Lead to Heaven

AZ, ,n,n wing his way into the very
ro,om of cod" said Rev. :. II. Colly-
,.,t IN his sermon i'm THE prOviden-
,aI pealing of God With His People"
ot the Osccola NJ T.. church last
evening.
The icXt was: Duet, -: lI--As an
.,,l. stirreth mp her nest, !luttereth
over them, spreadeth abroad her
yprs iakcth them ana baareth them
.,ou nct wings, so the Lord alone did
head bi,u and there was no strange
GOD with him.
Continuing. Rev. Collycott said;
oCuu pat great things in small
n,unds What power He has concealed
i'm raindrop With what forces lie
has endowed the sunbeam This -
NOT only apparent ia nature. bar also
In Gis word. The disposition II God
T., pat Great things in small compass
l, ia De- found here also. IN. men
ot.n, tie used to express Ills mind 20
Their rcllowmen under His inspiration
p,rt but few words - express great
truths
what operations II prnvi shC" are
SET forth i'm the few words THAI COM
rcse nu. text. Here are indi ,ltiopS
of the dealings or God Tor wears with
tFe children of Israel Like as III"
,aelr Employees various means To IN
d.,r hc. Young to leave the hes; and
cam to fy. So God had us"d various
,..aus tu induce us 10 inspire To high
Hmes as people and become fitted.
jon 70 noble and independent life in
the land which He had promised their
tmaialhcrs.
our text is a most picturesque
description al the loving providence or
cod over a people II, called His own.
lmt w, shall not consider 1t from that
point ~ view. but rather dwell upon
tho facts it suggests concerning mans
nature 81 Gods dealings herewith
proceeding to de- 80 We think il aug
ecsty
o. Tat by nature man rs intended
10 rise hrdyeuWard and 'ind,a It
- the nature of The caglr To soar
HrWard II is i'm it's very blood L. 40
So II would be contrary 10 lis in
.uu.u la live as the common fowl
b wtupoa "ut the highest mountain
rraU. ~ build It's nest ana from
rrn,r luNrS Ia soar ~ ~ tn" sun
as thpugh It were III" n1lv represen-
tHty, of lie that could do 80.
50 has man . natur.-to rise hclv-
o1Nlrd and Godward. lie H. no. to
hr satisfied with mere earthly life.
l!' of course. has To do With material
things The claims II his physical
nature upon him cntaiI duties that he
must perform. II requires blt IA
thonehl to see that man has power
TO rise To higher spheres than the
mrra earthly.
He has the power of thou"nt
What marels man has n, emphasized
rs 81 thinker Bat H. can DO grander
lhicrs han make discoveries undrr
The area of mans knowledge. He
can risr Go,lward in his thinking and
make the Most High the subject Of
bis contemplation.
' II" has the power - Cove His
Low" shows itself in sNVeral iirec-
tons. Il goes out toward family.
country aud f,llowmcu. our love may
NOT soar very high, indeed /; may lie
VERY near the earth But whatever
tho object upon which it is placed.
love takes its hRhes; Sight when 1t
SCARS Codward.
This should he its constant uiroc-
ton This is its natural tendency
Tor II came from the heart of Col
The text further suggests that man
Needs 20 be- melted to use his Yo"'rrs
u" rise hcaNcnMard ana Godward.
'a'u-h IL is the nature of oa9lcts to
soar hiah and though they possess
inc power to do So. 1t is Yet necessary
Tor the parent bird ~ use methods to
f'li" lh'm tn leave the nest ana
spread their wings and ly.
". IT, shuWcth them now to fly.
rms tn eagle does for her Young as
fn' Nut.'rs over them. This Cod has
'"l' for men 10y sending His son
into i!r world Ia live among them ?
y. II inspires confidence To Nv. So
'"d ns irct confidence in men to live
on 'N'clcd life lie is evar--near them
IVA" promises Ills help in tim" cf
''e' Tie is especially careful OF Inc
l'n- CHRISTIAN.
WIN did w not fall ~ earth when
we hIat began 10 iN towards Gcd
''' heaven? II was berausc the wings
VI iH' Almighty bore ~ M
mere are three remarks in clos
"2' j. Cod wants us To- live high
''''' tn" world. lie would have us
I'VE $" far abov, 1t that NOT = noun
vi" peak would lac III ,hc waY a. oar
WIGS ass We soar toward Him..
u" trails at life may be- Tut
u''lh" Indictments tn stir ia up To
u We are at ali inclined to re-
mum ~ our nests. How often men
''hpl'in at She ways of God as If
"N were inconsideratc AMI cruel,
''H' they are but the WAYS o. love
ht
o. " ~ the duty nf cvrryon" of us
improve Sthe providences that stir
VT ana sometimes Il astrovs our
Goaw,rd. 81
''Se my soul and stretch thy
"FS Thy better portion trace. Rise
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