The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1916-04-08
ZION EXISTS TO DESTROY THE DEVILS WORK

DOCTORS drugs tobacco whskey surgeons theater card
playing dancing lying unceanness, dishonesty and every
other sin in the cataog but ZION is NOT here to fight and
destroy the works of God the Almighty.
Now this question let turn to the Word of God.
want to have the TRUTH and do not know of other
place where get the TRUTH except by going to Gods
Word for it. Let therefore spend few minutes in set
Ting this question: and then the next question that will
settle is What is the remedy for all affection and disease
ZION SAYS THAT DOCTORS DRUGS AND MEDICINES, ETC.
THE DEVIL
ZION takes issue with the churches regarding this ques
ton they to doctors and to hospitals and to
take drugs that all of those things of
the devil.
Somebody dies who has been trusting God for healing
and then the newspapers give column after column to the
fact that somebody died without the aid of docor And
then the preachers you know, number of them say MY
not that horrble Just think somebody died without
the aid of doctor out there in ZION CITY, Why that
terrible! But if you will take the Chicago Daily News
of Saturday. you will find obituaries by the score-coumn
after column of them and they all died with the assistance
of doctors-who by the way always charge quite high
fee for all whom they kill.
Now my brothers and sisters, will see who the
fools and fanatics They all profess to believe the Bible
but will who believes the Bible and who practices the
teaching in the Bible and who believes God and who
does not.
The first issue have to settle is: "Who is the author
of disease and affection ?-that is the first question
IN THE BEGINNING ALL THINGS WERE VERY GOOD
Elder Moot read Genesis 81:
"And God everything that he had made and, be-
hold, it was very good
GENERAL OvERsEER When God finished His work. was
there any sin?
! PEOPLE: mo"
GENERAL OvERsEER: Therefore, sin could not have
been among the things that pronounced to be Every
good" could it?
PEOPLE: mo"
GENERAL OvERsEER: Was there any disease at that
time?
GENERAL OvERsEER: WE'LL then, disease could not
have been included among the things that Every good
Was there any sickness any affection at that time?
PEOPLE: mo"
GENERAL OvERsEER Was there any death at that
PEOPLE: mo"
GENERAL ovERsEER: Was there any curse at that
PEOPLE: "No"
GENERAL OvERsEER No. none of those things existed
at that time and therefore they not included in the
scrpton that God everything that He had made and
behold it very good.
Where did God place Adam and Eve when He created
them?
PEOPLE: "In the Garden of Eden"
GENERAL OvERsEER | will ask you this question: At
the time when Adam and Eve placed in the Garden of
Eden when the place had been reached which is described
by this Genesis there any thorns that time
in the vegetable world?
PEOPLE: "No."
GENERAL OvERsEER Were there any briars and this
ties and poisonous plants?
PEOPLE: "No.'
GENERAL OvERsEER: Was there any thing to destroy
or to hurt?
PEOPLE: "No."
CREATION is NOT PURE WHOLE AS AT THE r
BEGINNING
GENERAL OVERsEER: Well, then, we look around
today it very evident that great change has taken place
because every hand find sin; and where find
righteous woman, find ninety nine who
ing world the flesh and the devil And upon every hand
we disease and affection of the most horrible kind Oh
how awfuy humanity is afflicted! it is something terrible
Look at the crpples look at the mbeciles Yes there
thousands tens of thousands hundreds of thousands of
them
And yet it is with the money received from such poor
afflicted that those hevng doctors faten their purses
they rob their victims and then leave them-us that
poor woman mentioned in the Bible lef-nothing bet
tered but rather condition What does the Bible
say about her-she sick how long?
PEOPLE: "For twelve years.