The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-09-27
|nAYID OF OLD
4 pRAYS WILSON

..ctor OF Salmon, preached ;
! sermon last Sunday nigh
: text, 20, pray for the peace
..olen" In the sermon the
showed himself lot a pacif
vigorous patriot asserting
ne and duties of his fellow
Enen. He said in part:
[,ber city in the history of the
has Undergone so many sieges
rored so much at the spoilers
j has Jerusalem. From the
David TO the destruction oI
Ism by Titus seventy years af
rist Jerusalem passed through
rrors of seventeen different
twice her walls were leveled
ground; once the whole city
Iastroyed by Nebuchadnezzai
+ in ruins for 70 years. Again
,ount of the siege OF Jerusa-
Titus is one of the darkest
If all hisory. Eleven hundred
ID perished in that siege and
sm was left an heap OF
i the time our text was writ
vid was eXulting in the. peace
j and Jerusalem. He tells us
Oace was within her borders
epteousness within her pal
David knew the horrors Of
nm personal experiences, a.
pr were given to know, and
ing such horrors with the
peace, David, the seasoned
Of many battles, cried to
n all the fervor of his near,,
continuation of peace upon
Having known little else than
his lifetime, he was yet a man
e. and this was his proclama-
Israel: 80, pray for the
bf jerusalem
like David of old, the head
ef executive of our nation TO-
a man of peace. Before our
entered into this terrible
tried to bring about peace
the warning nations, and he
10 keep our country at peace.
bred for peace until the go
n of the sun" Yet there was
s, and the sun went down in
i and in gloom. King David
,, pray for the peace of Je-
: and in effect our president
4 20, pray for the peace of
such a peace as that lately
by the emperor of Austria,
instigation of the kaiser, for
travesty upon truth, and
and sickly attempt to decoy
led nations into the tangled
hieh these venomous spiders
haity have been weaving. For
God does not intend there
peace until the perpetrators
terrible conflagration, like
" have paid the penalty o.
|abOlical crime, and the Ques-
autocracy against democracy
ID and the rights of free men
bed for all generations.
pray for peace, but if peace
Y be gained by war, then let
war, until it is possible that
9 peace shall be established.
shepard boy of Israel, let us
70 war as he went forth to
(ath-"in the strength of the
id,' for no man or nation
y either in peace or in war,
|ath and trust is not in the
Of the living God.
Ftl said to his soldiers:
the Lord, but keep your
NY ard that was good adj
faS in the Lord" which
splrltual preparedness, and
.OuF powder dry" which
iysieal preparedness. l have
eaCe with those pacificists
Nly and nassively trusting
"Fa' II We would protect our
aad Our loved ones, from
aeel that knows no law but |
'S We must do more than |
"lah said to Barak: "Up, |
!. : The day the Lord hath de- |
'sefa into thy hand" Up, i
-'la Is waiting to go out !
u this day of battle. Up
lot now or never is given
opportunity to win.
seall We strike, we who
- The front with a loaded
- hands? There is a way
'e can strike just as eff
we We're at the front.
point VIC can reach which
ano weaken the most vi
m m OF that German ma
70 terrible in its strength.
= 70 buy Liberty bonds,
i, 0Se vain military bonn
u Germany, that we
-that We are going
s,. our fighting men with
~ and facility that this
'y Of ours is able to put