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About Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1897)
T H E TORCH OF REASON, S IL V E R T O N , OREGON, T H U R S D A Y , OCTOBER tian ity . She has arrogated to her self au th o rity which did not belong to her. LITTLE She b a. attempted to tell 14, 1897. TORCHES. Life fl„Wfl fr,>U) |ife; man w hat is tru th . S h e has done well, an d bequeathed to us m any high and beautiful ideals; but, claim ing divine prerogatives, she from the influence of the Spirit in reading the bible, it may be from ^ e word of the C hristian or t l ie in ^ uence °f his life; but it is not the has dethroned herself, while science, book 5ii>r th e m an th a t c o n v e rts, it is the spiritual life th at is behind claim ing only for herself the theH) ¡„ .tru m e n ts Z ion’s H e ra ld , n a tu ra l, shall rule the world. Sept. 29. “ Now, I claim th a t this is a sei- l i t h e “ sp iritu al life behind these ence which affords the only philos- in stru m en ts” does all the “convert- ophy of love th at can he given, ing,” by w hat system of logic or xThe secret of love seems to be (he horse sense do you hold the man im pulse ot n ature to satisfy her im- responsible for not being “convert- m utable law of supply and dem and ed?” You m ight as well get mad —a wise law, and self-feeding, by at a sawing fur not transform ing which n atu re takes what she needs itself into a barn and gives w hat she doesn’t need, ------ by which she balances, restores, God so holds back, m oderates and and holds her own forevermore in t,‘,"Pers the8e . | . .. the universal strife. temptations, that man can bear and resist them . It r . „ is a com forting fact th at with the tem ptation God will make a way to escape.—C hristian C o n s e r v a t o r , 29th. So God “ p lay s” with hirf eiea- i. A ttraction is the principle she em ploys to execute this law. Now, it has been found by observation and experience th a t this principle W olf & Son R espectfully invite you to visit th e ir estab lish m en t and con vince yourself th a t they are show ing the greatest line of G eneral M erchandise in Marion county at pop u lar prices, orders given prom pt atten tio n . Y ours to P leas of attractio n operates to the best tures, ju s t as a cat does with a and most end u rin g results between mouse, d.»es he? The cat ends its A. W O LF & SON Silverton, Oregon. bodies which have specially related 1,1,1 by eating the mouse, and thus organic differences, and the reason putting an end to .its misery, but is obvious— based on the same eter- your theology teaches th a t God nal law of giving and receiving, m akes an eternal f.igot out of his There is nothing I consider more victims. Your God h asn ’t as much v itally related to this subject than j m oral principle as the eat. C n ssiter & D a v e n p o r t -DEALERS IN- M ERCHANOISE hum an tem peram ents. Tem pera- m ent has been defined a . - a p an ic- '. H,,w " uel ,lle ¡■■«¡'•"ati'm th a t , , . . . is sometimes m ade that m inisters ular state of the constitution, de- f . .. . * of th e gospel a re preaching for a pending Upon the relative propor- living, th a t they have chosen a pro- tion of its different masses, and the lesslon—not set a | art to a calling, relative energy of its different func- — W esleyan C hristian Advocate, Corner Main and W afer directs, lions,’ tem pram eiit being the partic- ular arran g em en t of the masses T hat is a delightful snivel to upon which a constitution is built, c“me f' om a P»Per who>e leading DEALERS IN and the relative activity of its func- a rgunieut against P reelhought i tions. It is, therefore, tem peram ent that Co!’ In ge™oll gets pay for his which decides the energies and ten- lectures dencies of an individual, essentially ... . ,. , hire! fire! holy g h o st fire! gifts aud needs, th a t fires for our bodies here on earth. If God would e n tru st us with his thum lerholts, we would wine them ,, . , e 4 , all o u t before 12 o’clock t««day.— Rev. R. s . M cA rrhur of New York, in a recent sermon. "\Y hy do you lay -o much stress Why d o e sn ’t God u-e these thun- upon the union of different types?” “ Because tem peram ents liearing c riain opposite relations to each other fur nW, the beet con.litioi.r for the prom otion and exchange of life foiees, upon which the law of derhohs him self t*» “ wipe o u t” the saloons, instead of using them to destroy legitim ate property and k il| rwpM.l8 | (|e |e? CONTINUED.) H ard w are, Tinware, S to v es, AGRICULTURAL ¡IM PLEM ENTS SILVERTON, OREGON. A nd m arriage should be a coincidence— . a t fo rtu n ate Conjunction of t all that . . . . belongs to both—a jovous recipro- J • r city and a complement of each in the o th er.” (To BE Micks & Am es lu n s, Fishing Tackle, C utlery, Sporting Goods, Etc., E t controlling and directing ■ him, ’ and so, o from t o and i south, .1 / from east north tem peram ent, therefore, which de- an d Meist, and beyond, lei the uni- tides what one can best give out of versal cry be for fir e , holy ghost the in terblending functions of his FI R E !--G uide to Holinesss for Oct. life, and w hat one most needs. You are a «•heerful saint Not Guided, then, by this lac', when content with building an eternal applied to m arriage, one sh o u ld ho’-hox for the spooks of unhe- CI loose with reference to these con- lievers, you want to build prairie stitulional S IL V E R T O N , O R E. 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