The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1923-02-22

ngineer,
..er who as
e hour of ques-
A>s king over will
Jesus was King and
Sc He knows. In that
ay in jericho after heal
Gus and dining with Zac-
with both in His audience,
we been as He stood in the
Of the latter's home, he told
Jly Of the pounds. 1t held
for them both as He swept
all differences Of rank on pos
sion and placed them at the start
rs mark. The background of it
ay in Ills intimate knowledge of the
history Of the day SO that He could
take patent political fact and use it
to show forth what was to happen in
the Kingdom. Archclaus, son of Her
cd, had gone TO Rome to plead for
JhronaI While there q committee Of
citizens also appeared. protesting
against the appointment and asking
that Rome itself might rule. There
was The counter appeal one against
The other until at last a lower title
was granted, but the power was that
Of a petty king in the territory af-
tecred. Knowing the bloody history
Of the Herods one can imagine the
security Of those who had supported
the new ruler and the peril Of those
who had opposed his elevation. Tax
ing that bit Of recent history Christ
wiped out the hope for an immediate
declaration Of His Kingship. There
was opposition-how bloody it would
be He only knew too well-and He
would 90 away to receive His crown
at the hands Of the Father But He
would return and reward those who
had been faithful to Him during the
interval and it would be as Judge
who would remove ali hostility from
the Kingdom over which He would
surely rule. Such is the setting that
oan,a from, tho l-covfadoo Of lon.
used at any moment 10 illustrate
whatever q7estion came ~,
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mad an equal chance. What thrill
must nave come to the isolated tho
fich outcast to be told that he was
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mood IN which democracy and equal
lty ruled. For no one comes empty
h"nceu INTO Ihe hlhgdom and no one
i%chS opportunity 10 achleVe worth
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