Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-08-08
Who told you that thou was Naked.


Suppose that the same question was
asked us today or let US ask our
selves that? here has ben Billions of
Billions of dollars spent trying. ito
arrive at an understanding Of the
Scripture Their has not ben any money
nor time lacking and it shows plain
" that this money and time has ben
spent as much in vain as mans
labor is spent in vain trying to lift
himself by his own bo0tstraps And
! it also seems plain that When man
starts at any thing he goes pell me11b
until he drives ihimseh'ito the last
/ degree before iheAa recognizes MS
wrongs, he generally is thrown from
the mountain clean and clear before
The sees there is no hopes for gaining
his footio1es. We can plainly see
that some broad minded men is be-
coming conscious that something is
wrong, here is what an Educated
man has discovered and he has taken
it on himself to make a statement
Ito try to forwarn the nation OF 1t
down fall if he was we'll Blbled
man he would be able to see plainly
what certain things developed to
and would caution the people against
in the first plac Thou Shalt not have
none other Gods Before me, Now
what is Education But Making
Strange Gods this is what BIZ. R. w.
Babson of New York June 81, 1914
too many consumers who don't pro-
duce is the besetting economic Sin of
the Country and it is the fault of
insufficient Education Notwithstand-
ing the optimistic interviews Of
bankers, we read in the newspapers
business conditions are OF satisfac-
tory the failures are Increasing in
every part of the country especially
in the extreme East Some says the
tariff is to blame others the currency
while some attribute it to labor i'm
migration G. similar causes. He says
But I tell you that the cause of pres
ent labor social BUSINESS and financial
conditions is our national educational
system which are teaching the Youth
of our land to be consmer instead
of producer and onley to acquire in
stead Of to serve.
The politician have been a gener-
alton getting into business and VIC
will be another generation getting
them out To look deeper in the
Scripture we read that Jesus never
give any of them credit for their
Wisdom, there is coming time when
man will realize that Education holds
people aback from practical mechani,
cal abilities as Churches is curse
against Christianity, it has been al
that has been necessary for Chris
tians in the past to do is to enter in.
: side the Church that is the ateoffi!
plishing desire, then they are finished
Christians, but that is not what
Jesus taught. But seek We first the
Kingdom of God. 1 have been
taught that God is in Heaven fa1
away and a person will have to die
to so where he is, that's very good
But there is another thing to con-
slider Jesus said that the Kingdom OF
God dwcllcth in you we cannot find
God in Church we have to find God
in closet. And another important
thing is we have got to work
righteously with our fellow man il
not our search vain except your
Righteousness exceeds the Righteous
ness Of the Scribes and Parisees VIC
will in no wise enter in the Kingdom
of Heaven, l believe we have sane
III dil SUulClICo LlldL AIICIluS
with the Same good Heart, as the
Poor Widow that Jesus pointed OUT
to his Dcciplcs this Poor Widow has
given more than they all While we
have some that use their Church as
a Political Institute, While some use
their Churches as convenient way
to Solicit business, and to come down
to straight business intentions. Never
has been man left alone so long at
any one time, we have been left
alone so long, that nearly the whole
world has become infdel, l invite
every one that reads this, inspect it.
In the book Amos fully describes this
present day, God say l shall send
famine in the land not d famine OF
Bread nor Famine of Drink but d
Famine of hearing the words of the
Lord. and in this Famine Fair Vir-
gin will appear and in the time She