Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903, October 14, 1897, Image 3

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    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,
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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
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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.
For one to see what is right
and not do it, is a want of eourage.j
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