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and continued through mediation.
I4cre are two examples and there are
many more in the records OF the PAL
SOC o. Peace az The Hague. built BY
Mr. Carnegie. a peace promoter. ca
In 1914, ~ Client, n treaty 81 pesce
was signed between the United States
and Great Britain. Ons hundred
years have passed. during which time
there have been several disputes, but
the treaty has not been bFoken. (a)
Argeutine and chile disputed a boun-
DAIRY Ter seventy years. bue finally
through the efforts 81 Christians. the
case was given % England for settle.
ment Both nations accepted the do
cision, and formed an unbroken treaty
disarmlnw each. This war ~ words
IN Tar Tess sangulnary than q war 81
swords. Recently q statue of our
savior waa raised on the disputed
boundary and dedicated 90 the peaee
and good win o. the whole world
Great VIII be the nation u lead in
this new order, for. a. Christ said
Blessed are the peacemakerH. Tor
they shall be called the children 81
God" This new order shall De based
not on armament. but on arhitration.
on Gospel not guns. not hattleships,
+ but statesmanahip. and on brother
hood. not nation against nation. And
there ia no reason why our own coun-
try could not be a leader here she
Y has held aloof from the conflict when
she could have become involved, she
has 10 enemies among them. no en-
tangilnE alliances, and possesses
better constitution. We have also
played an important part 81 the Hague
Y conference, and with these advan-
tnHea. we could easily become lead
ers among the followers 81 the Prince
Z 81 Peace. our leading men plead for
~ cur record. 20 FAR has been great
and honorable and We have been cas-
Z ilY foremost among the nations Ia
Z urging the reign of law and justice
4 ~ Is 20 be hoped that coon after
the present conflict a court OF ma
tons viii be established similar 20
that just started when the terrible
1 cyclone 81 war whirled Europe away
| from 4. To this court they can take
/ their disputes and Il vii Be en- Of
Tense against the law a. nations not
/ CO abide by the decisions rendered IN
the end, war might come, bat IL -
not likely Tor during the time taken
for court g. decide. the heat ~ an
ger would die away and they would
not feel like waRinR var.
During tire time when there are
wars and rumors Or vars Christ
speaks 90 the Christian heart BE not
troubled" Tor we should remember
that God still sits on high in heaven.
Re r. ready 60 40 battle. using ma
ions and the elements ~ nature for
this purpose. For example. Moses
said 20 the children - Israel just be-
fore they crossed the Red Sea Fear
not stand Ntills the Lord shal
fight Tor you. and De shall hold your
peace Thls ia from the Bible. hus
not only 10 ancient times did aaeh ex-
amples occur but they are recorded IN
profane history. and nearer osr own
time. For Instance when Washing
tom wHs about 90 be taken az Long Ia
land. a fog came cut 81 the sea and
hid his movements till he has success
fully rstreated
This war has brought reflectioH
upon the cause - Christ but X = noi
thc Christian religion that has failed
bat man, himself AZ Ged has dons
before. SO now will lie lead dis church
cut vs. the horror ~ var. into a mere
extensive work Tor tha weird. A. 3
poet has lately peunsd.
sNor war. nor hate. nor struggle
t7nVrite With an their rae
The perfect peace THAI beauty
Haa written on iifaa page
and ~ know forever
4 LnstaInnd the truth shall rise
1 Z Triumphant oat ~ carnage.
4 I HmgeflaI over tlea