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stars in the armament. Gallileo de-
cided there were millions, Lord Ross
for years and came to the
conclusion there were 4O0,0O0,0OO,
and Herschel decided they could not
be counted. The Bible which is al
ways ahead of science and everything
else, said hundreds of years ago they
could not be counted, and this was
the declaration of Nehemiah the
prophet.
planet is but speck among them,
and we realize the magnitude of our
country, and the world, we may be
able to understand a little of the
immensity of the universe. This BIZ
BILE is the literature for this earth.
There may be another for the other
planets. l don't know he declared.
But some day / will know You are
not told how long it took God to
create the earth, or how He
did it. The Bible tells us that he
created it, and then there was chaos,
for it became without form and void
Isaiah said that He created it to be
Inhabited. The spirit of God brood
ed over the earth and He was re-
storing order again. he word Gre
ate is different from the word make.
To create is ooriginate. while to
make is to make out of order. Chap
ter third tells how man fell.
You see the Jews go down into
Egypt, and then they march through
the wilderness where they were dis
ciplined. God made the Jews to be
neither a democracy or a monarchy.
but a theocracy. They were His
people, and to be subject to His will.
They begged for King, and at last
He granted their request. You know
of the dismal failure of the kingly
line.
Man was made lower than the an
gels, but was to attain condition to
which no angel could reach. He was
to come into relation with God as
a son. Man fell, and then his saliva
tion must be looked after A Media
tor must be provided, and the shap-
ing of this purpose began. Levitt
Gus tells of the priests and of the
sacrifices, but there was no priest
sufficient to save and no sacrifice that
could meet the demands Of the heav-
enly will. So in Lamentations there
is sigh for such a Saviour. The
Judges may be summed up in three
words, disobedience, discipline and
deliverance. The Jews must be
brought under authority. That is
one trouble with the world today
DR.. Morgan declared. here is little
discipline and less authority.
The division Of the Jewish nation
and their troubles and captivity were
traced. In their despair they cried
for deliverer, but there was no de-
liverance. The true deliverer had
not been revealed, though Jewish
history and the prophets foretold
His coming.
God spake to the fathers in divers
manner through the prophets, Job,
the Proverbs and the EcclesiaStes re-
veals this. These are the philosophy
osophy is different from all other
philosophy. Hebrew philosophy is def
mite, the other is speculative. I
am God and besides me there is none
else. 1 created the heavens and the
earth. 1 am the beginning and the
end. The world had been seeking af-
ter truth. Plate asked what is
truth. God is truth. Jesus answeg-
ed the question. He that believeth
on me hath eternal life and shall
never perish.
Jobs comforters came to him de-
claring that he had done something
that brought ON him all his misery
and woe. They advised to seek
God, and Job cried out in the agony
of his spirit, Oh that could find
Him. Every man is lost who does
not seek God, for there is no place
else to CO.
The Psalms are a collection of
the songs Of humanity sung in the
praise of God. You can find a psalm
to suit every case, whether you are
in trouble, are happy, or are mad.
He said he looked up the malador-
Gus ones during the war and received
these cut out as had been suggested.
The beauty of the Canticles was
dwelt upon. He stated that the
young women would do we'll to read