The Detroit times., 1916-11-04

and 200 from johns gospel alone
/ he quotes something from every yer
! 5 ion. from Matthew. Mark Luke and
Jonn, he va tho FIRST Cne TO write
! In Latin. tho others wrote in Greek.
/ Cyril wac horn 80 years after
/ Christ he vas a friend of Iohn, the
! Baptist. and he saws The four gospel
were written b. Matthew, Marx,
/ uke lnG John he makes l,20u
! quotations from thJ Non Testament
/ ana quotes 400 lines from the gos.
! Yel and 90 times from Johns gos
pei Clement. OF Alexandria. was
/ born IN the year l65 4 ID, and he
/ had grown 20 manhood before he wa
converted 20 Christianity and he eV-
cepts he gospel a. being genuine.
/ He mentions Matthew, Mark, Luke
and John in their order. and he
quotes $40 times from the New Tes
! itament Can YOU 60 back closer 70
/ Christ than that Yes. ! can. can
20 back 10 the very apostles them
/ fclyeS. 10 men who knew the apos
] =.
the lips nf the apostles themselves,
and how any man looking II my
face can deny that the Bible IL The
Word OF Good. Is more than can
see and il he does SO, he is eithe1
a jackass or a fool Now. Clemen'
Of Rome, ami PclycarP. they carr
us back to within 100 Years ~
Jesus Christ, horn within 100 year
after Jesus Chrlrt Po,ycarp Va~
urn in the wear 20 after Christ and
Clement OF Rome. 45 wears af'ef
Christ Jesus had onlv been cruci-
I'D * years before Clement was
Lorn, and John was still living, and
perhaps others Of the Lords dis
ciples. Jerusalem had been destroy.
ed three years before by Titus,
7273 A D., md Paul had written
his Epistles years before. John
wrote tho book OF Revelations. Now
Paul mentioned Clement in the
fourth chapter OF Philippians. Gle
ment Of Rome, he was the friend OF
the disciples. he was acquainted
with the writings Of tho influential
men OF the church OF those times
am giving YOU evidence, my
friends. outside Of the pble, altho
the mere statement. the Word or
God ovght To Do enough for any
reasonable man. but | am giving
YOU proof from men that liven with
and new the Disciples, and they tell
us what they know Eo'vcarp hsd
The advantages CT Christian train
INC. he vas EishoI Of the Church OF
SMYRNA. Polycarp was Put to death
IA the year l5S a D., and he was
burned alive because he was Chris.
san and POlyCarp vas a Disciple
OF John, and Jchn was the Lords
Disciple John made ToiycarN the
B,shcp OF The Church at smyrna,
and Tiul wrote the Epislle O TIE
Fphesiana-al links in he chain.
p,sachou in Springfield III, and ]
met non thee who knew Abraham
u,oln. and United states senator
Clllom. who Med tvq ears ago,
.s IN OF ihe pJlltotrcrs thar
aa.a back Ltucoln's BODY after
u. htI. 1,.a shot and lh,, 3It his
.ldg u,.tae -cud,,hrc ou' there, and
some body snatcberS came down
frcm C.icaeo to teal his body and
il.y broke open the sepulchrc. md
lad pulled his body out 10 mis- knees,
and we're discovered and took alarm
and Fed an l. nen opened 'hrir
veins and took lroT hloUi aud hat
,shi .rs madr NJ agreement hat
cv would not reveal where his
a, Was bo.od wil tie sta'ae or
..g. u.,n- would rake rloNi
.l to -rg ro' H.. aod' and fer
....., n,.p0y knoN Vuere it was
l.! n tle capitol AZ springfield I
h.vc cane that was made ont ot
ono I'd tho beams that was n lin
coins law o0rr There was enough
TO mata ~ canes. and vas given
cne. ana ! wouldn ioke $1,000 Tor D..
Now. Paul was dead tetore Poly
earn was born. bu' the mcmoN Of
Paul would luger there. he knew
~ the New Testament. knew that a.
vas popular. and that it entered into
the lives of the people and h. wrote
4 short letter than tells q Jesus
resurrection ard ascension els
abou: Matthew. Mark, Luke and
John. md Pdu!'s Fpistle tc the Ro.
mans and others fhat gives us
proof Of The accurate writings ~ the
New Testament, and dont doubt
IL. what tho contents Of the New
Testament was In the HANGS % Den
who lived before he last ot the
Lords Disciples VAS dead John
was still alive and there is no
doubt but that the New Testament
was in the hands OF the people be
fore the last ~ the Lords Disciples
died they knew 10 and knew hat u
was the worl of God, and what big
llackasses we are 20 pot up our .ude
Incnt In The face OF It. We might
know ueA that shook the hand NJ
Abraham Lircoln. altho We didn't
know anything about him and II Is
lust the same az nan putting up
his Judgment against the Word OF
God. II Is strengthened 10y what
pupierus says. he was disciple Of
John: ard he wrote a book This ma7