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THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH
By C. M
BROWN
C hapter 15.
W e h av e c e rta ln lv
p ro d u c e d suf-
fleient a rg u m e n ts
and
s c r ip tu r a l
p ro o fs to r o n d u r e any fa ir m in d ed
Field T W Engines
Hocking
In all sizes alw ays s ta ll on
M agnetto no (T an k in g .
Valley and Ross Ensilage Cutters
and Blowers
R equire less pow er ami <lo b e tte r work.
Quality Guaranteed Silos
Open h earth , ''s Steel Hoops; b-ineh M achine-cut T h re a d : a
in ch es; a Sieel Hinged Door th at opens all the way hack with
Latches to each door, a door th at will not w arp, tits tight
has«- anchors a double anchoring system ; with staves that are
strong Steel L adder every IS
9 inch clearan ce; four Door
and will stay tig h t: with six
rig h t: with prices right.
An estimate on size and price cheerfully given.
*
TEL. 544
Hessel’s Farm Machinery
GRESHAM
P IC T THREE
d a n c e o f h e a d s a n d h o rn s , b u t re s ts
its se lf on th e p lain p rin c ip le s fo u n d
in th e se rm o n on th e M ount
an d
th e e p is tle s o f P aul
T o be c o n tin u e d .
Vinci io n i Itigli,-ss.
In his a n n u a l re p o rt. F ra n k lin K
la iso ii th a t tile d isc ip le s d id o b se rv e
th e lirst day o f th e w eek fo r th e ir r e l.a n e , sei r e ta r y of th e in te rio r, ta k e s
lig io u s g a th e r in g s , in h o n o r o f t h e , a fling at w hat he c a lls fo re ig n w rit
e rs w ith o u t a sen se of th e m a g n itu d i
j day th a t C h ris t ro s e fro m th e d e a d 1
a n d im p o rta n c e of th is c o u n try . He
T h e q u e s tio n now co m es w h at w as
b eliev es th a t m any fo re ig n e rs th in k
th e ir a tt it u d e to th e old S a b b a th ? A m erican s a r e h a b itu a lly g iv en to
W e b eliev e th a t th e y c o u tin n e d to th e m ost a m a z in g fo rm s of e x a g g e r
th a t
w hen th e y w rite
o b se rv e it also , at le a s t m an y o f th e m a tio n , a n d
ab««ut th is c o u n try th e y look a t th e
d id . a s long a s th e y lived.
T h ey
g re a t fig u res cite d in g o v e rn m e n t
co u ld h a rd ly be ex p ected to su d d e n ly
s ta tis tic s w ith su sp icio n . T h e re s u lt
te a r th e m se lv e s aw ay rro m all th a t is th a t in th e in te re s t of w h at th e se
p e rta in e d to th e i r life lo n g tr a in in g , | w rite rs b eliev e to be th e tr u th , they
w hen th e r e w as no m o ra l p rin c ip le p ru n e th e re p o r ts to su it th e i r c o n
in v o lv ed . T h ey '..ere lo y al Je w s, a n d c e p tio n of w h at A m erica o u g h t to be
in s te a d of s tic k in g to fa c ts
In o rd e r
th o u g h t C h ris t b elo n g ed to th em ex
th a t A m e ric a n s sh a ll n o t be deceived
c lu siv ely , a n d it w as e ig h t y e a rs a f t e r ! by th e r e m a r k s of fo re ig n c o m m e n
th e re s u rre c tio n b e fo re o n e of th e m
w ould d a re p re a c h a se rm o n to a
G e n tile , a n d th e n G od h a d to w ork a
m ira c le to g et P e te r to go to th e
h o u se o f C o rn e liu s, a n d w h en he did,
w ill h av e no te r r o r s fo r you if
h e had to a n s w e r b e fo re th e d iscip les
you hav e a b a n k a c c o u n t to
a t J e r u s a le m fo r d o in g it. C irc u m
cisio n w as p ra c tic e d a m o n g th e m an d
k eep you a flo at in s to rm y
m any th o u g h t th e G e n tile s h ad to
tim e s, an d th e w ay to h av e th a t
first be J u d a iz e d b efo re th ey could
a c c o u n t w hen n e ed ed Is to
be c h ris tia n iz e d .
s t a r t it now .
W hy not do so
T h e e v id e n c e seem s a b u n d a u t th a t
to
d
a
y
by
m
a
k
in g a d e p o sit
th e Je w is h C h ris tia n s o b se rv e d , b o th
w ith th e B ank of G re sh a m ?
th e M osaic a m i th e C h ris tia n S a b
You c o u ld n ’t do a w iser act.
b ath .
On th e o th e r h a n d it seem s
$1 is e n o u g h to s ta rt.
eq u a lly c le a r th a t th e G e n tile c o n
v e rts n e v e r k e p t th e M osaic S a b b a th
a t all, fo r it h ad no m e a n in g to th e m
an d th e y used th e day th a t lin k e d
lv. A. M il I.ER. ( «silici
G re sh a m , O regon.
th em d ire c tly to th e ir L o rd .
It is
easy to see how th e Jew m ig h t feel
(h a t som ehow th e law he h ad alw ay s
b e ta ta u g h t to obey s till h ad som e
force o v er h im , an d th a t th e r e m ig h t
be so m e v ir tu e le ft in th e day he hud
a lw a y s o b se rv e d , but th e G e n tile s
h ad no su ch f e e lin , s a b o u t u law o r
cu sto m of w hich lie w as ev en fam ll
ia r , but th e new
S a b b a th serv ices
w ould g a th e r up i ll th e tr e a s u r e s of
lie C h ris tia n re lig io n und p o u r th e m
in to h is ex p erien ce.
B efo re ta k in g
u p th e h is to ric a l
sid e of th is d isc u ssio n we w ould call
m e n tio n to th e p o sitio n of th e S ev
e n th
day
p eople, re g a r d in g
th e
c h a n g e of th e S u b b ath fro m th e se v
e n th to th e first day u f tile w eek.
T h ey rely on c o n n e c tin g p ro p h esy
w ith h is to ry to show th a t th e c h a n g e
Model 75
w as m ad e hy an evil a n d d e sig n in g
h an d c o n tr a ry to s c r ip tu r a l a u tlio r -
It has style, pow er mid pep, mid unlike most of the nii .alter
i t j . T h ey do not rely on an y p lain
und p o p u lar priced m akes it has none of th al stiffness mid
te a c h in g of th e w ord b u t ta k e r e f
uge b eh in d so m e d re a m o r v ision,
rigidness about it.
a n d m a k e tite in te r p r e ta tio n to su it
Ju st solid com fort due to the deep soft divan upholstering
t h e ir th e o ry . T h e boo», or D aniel is
find easy, shock absorbing ean tilev er springs.
e sp ecially
th e i r s tro n g h o ld .
T h ey
No expensive s ta rte r or speedom eter or an y th in g ex tra to buy
tHke th e tw e n ty -fifth v erse of th e
s e v e n th c h a p te r as Hie b asis of tlie ir
a rg u m e n t, a n d te ll us th a t th e ch an g e
Com e» C o m p lete fo r only $ 6 9 5
of tim e s an d law s r e f e rre d to is th e
D e liv e re d at G resham
K ubbath an d tin- p o w er sp o k en of is
th e R om an C a th o lic c h u rc h .
T h a t th is m ean t th e S a b b a th , I
th in k th ey a re u n ite d , but as to w ho
m ade th e c h a n g e th e r e is so m e d if
LOCAL HEADQUARTERS
fe re n c e , so m e c la im in g it w uh th e
P ope, am t o th e r s th a t it w as th e E m
p e ro r C o n s ta n tin e . How th e y cam e to
d isc o v e r th a t e it h e r th e law re fe rre d
GRESHAM, OREGON, PHONE 801
to w as th e S a b b a th o r th e p o w ir to
c h a n g e it w as th e
R o m an C a th o lic
c h u rc h is a m y s te ry , fo r th e r e is no
su ch e x p la n a tio n g iven in th e reco rd ,
a n d th e w o rd in g of th e v e rse r e
ferred io d o es not seem to w a rra n t it,
a n d th e fa c ts of h is to ry do n o t j u s t i
fy th e o u tc o m e . D aniel is sp e a k in g
PHONE 54«
F R E E D ELIV ERY
o f a k in g th a t sh o u ld a ris e th a t
w ould be d iffe re n t
from
th e ten
k in g s he w as ju s t ta lk in g a b o u t, an d
sa y s he s h a ll tliin k to c h a n g e tim es
a n d th e law .
I do not th in k th is
c o u ld m ean th e P ope, fo r no P ope
MAIN ST.
w as e v e r a k in g , und no P ope had
G R E S H A M , O H E.
th e p o w er to c h a n g e th e law . I do
n o t th in k it m e a n . C o n s ta n tin e fo r
he w as n o t a k in g b u t an e m p e ro r,
and did n o t c h a n g e th e S a b b a th law
H is ed ict c o n c e rn in g th e o b se rv a n c e
of th e S a b b a th in A. D. 331 did not
c h a n g e th e day but o n ly re q u ire d all
h is s u b je c ts to keep th e e s ta b lis h e d
C h rla tia n S a b b a th . T h e e m p e r o r was
a C h ristian h im s e lf an d offered m ail)
in d u c e m e n ts to o th e r s w ho w ould
e sp o u se th e c a u se
is it re a so n u b ii
2x4 16
to th in k he w ould do a tilin g th a l
Rough $5 00; Sized $5 00
w ould v ir tu a lly d e stro y th e c a u se
2x4 24
Rough $5.00; Sized $6.00
a n d c all fo rth th e p ro te s t of ull his
1x4 24
Rough $5.00; Sized $600
C h ristia n s u b je c ts , w hen h e w as t r y
1x4-16
Rough
$5.00; Sized $6.00
ing e v e ry o th e r way to b u ild it up?
2x8
16
Rough $5.00, Sized $6.00
H ad he d o n e su c h a th in g it w ould
2x8 24
h av e been a n open b reak b etw een
Rough $6.00; Sized $6.00
him am i h is p eople, w ho w ere h is best
2x6 16
Rough $5.00; Sized $6 00
frie n d s an d s u p p o r te rs . T o c a rry
2x6 24
Rough $5.00; Sized $6.00
su c h a d e c re e In to effect w ould have
1x4 Sheeting sized one side, random lengths
$ 4.00
m e a n t th e d e a th o f th e C h ristia n s,
1x6
Sheeting
sized
one
side,
random
lengths
$
5 00
und very h is to ria n k n o w s th a t th e r e
1x6 and 8 Shiplap
$ 7.00
w as no b re a k a t th is p o in t.
No. 1 Rustic
In view o f th e s e fa c ts, a n d th e a b
$16.00
No. 2 Rustic
se n ce o f a “ th u s su ith th e Lord," we
$12.00
Barn Rustic
c a n n o t accep t th e i r in te r p r e ta tio n of
$ 8 00
th is d re a m .
A d re a m
o r vision m ay be th e
We also liuve Building Material of ull kinds at exceptional
low price.
s tro n g e s t
fo u n d a tio n
fo r th e p et
th e o ry o f so m e p eople, b u t C h ris tia n
ity is no d re a m , a n d its e x is te n c e
d o es n o t d e p e n d on th e in t e r p r e t a
tio n of th e m e a n in g o f sortie m yster
Phone, Bandy 46
Sandy, Oregon
io u s w ild a n im a l w ith a s u p e r a b u n
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RES. 6x2
Coming Wednesday and Thursday
MAY 31 and JUNE 1
ta to r* . S e c re ta ry L an e h as o,
th e re c o rd s of h is di parti.,
tv
show th a t th e U n ite d S ta te s p .o .l ..
bti p«-r cent, of th e w orld' . p , ro cum ,
CO p e r c e n t, of its co p p er , id « i p- r
cen t, of its coal a n d iro i
W ith in
fifty y e a rs th e g o v erm u ei:: ..
su b s id ie s to ra ilro a d s ' p u b t., ia ,-i..
v. Inch i \eeed i-d in to ta l a re a a u r n
lory sev en tim e s th e si.a- m i'ei n.-)i
v a u ia , o r a b o u t n in e tim e s th e size ot
In d ia n a . T h irte e n
w e ste rn s ta te s
liuve c o n trib u te d a to ta l o f 67 ,0 0 0 ,-
000 a c re s of good la u d s fo r su s ta in
ing th e ir sch o o ls a n d o th e r in s ti tu
tio n s
T h e re is e u o u g h w a te r pow er
g o in g to w aste in th e U nited S ta te s
to e q u a l 6 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 -h o rse pow er, anil
th e peo p le a re so busy e n jo y in g
th e m se lv e s th a t th e y n e v e r m iss it.
if th e people w ere not h appy an d
p ro s p e ro u s th e y w ould ta k e ste p s to
u tiliz e th e w a te r w hich flows idly to
th e sea. If th is w a te r w as tu r n e d u p
on th e lan d th a t n e e d s it. say s S ecre
ta ry l.a n e , it w ould su p p o rt 50,000.-
000 peo p le in co m fo rt
The Waters of Adversity
BANK OF GRESHAM
0 . K.’d by the Nation
Zimmerman’s Garage
Sanitary Meat Market
Smith’s Scenograph Theater, Gresham
BEST QUALITY MEATS
Highest Price Paid for Veal, Hogs and Cood Beef Cattle
Hoss’ Truck Service
Cook by Wire
Office with Commercial Delivery Co.
229 l’ine S treet Between F irst and Second.
ALL KINDS OF HAULING BETW EEN GRESHAM AND
PORTLAND
F a r m e r ’s
H a u lin g ,
F u r n i tu r e
m o v in g .
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ta k e n
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1
Portland.
MODERN
ELECTRIC
RANGE
B roadw ay 2OR2; A 2O7H
It
W e h a v e h e a rd a g re a t de 1 o f th e
A rra n g e m e n ts h a v e b een m a d e by
w o n d e rfu l in d u s tria l “ efficien cy ” o f a P h ila d e lp h ia g a s c o m p an y a n d a
G e rm a n y . On th e w hole, we a re p r e t 1 n u m b e r of its in te r e s ts to o ffe r fre e
ty efficient o u rs e lv e s
A few y e a rs p h y sical e x a m in a tio n s to th e en i-
ag o a c o m m issio n c a m e o v e r fro m I p lo je s
it is said by th e c o m p an y
G e rm a n y to in v e s tig a te th e ca u ses o f | th a t th e s e e x a m in a tio n s w ill re v e a l
th e in d u s tr ia l su p re m a c y o f tin 1 c o n d itio n s (h a t h av e n o t d ev elo p e d
U n ite d S ta te s .
In th e ir re p o r t lie; , su fficien tly to in te r f e r e w ith c o m fo rt
a s s e rte d th a t th e v ic to rie s of A m e ri i an d u s e fu ln e s s yet w h ich , if n e g le c t-
can tr a d e a re , m o re th a n a n y th in g I ed, w ould he s e rio u s. N ot a few co n -
e lse, d u e to th e fa c t th a t fo r th ir ty - i i-erns h a v e a lre a d y b eg u n th e sam e
y e a rs c h ild re n in th e p u b lic sch o o ls se rv ice an d h av e p ro v ed th e d e s ir a
h a v e been ta u g h t th e e v ils o f in to x i b ility of th e a r r a n g e m e n t a n d its
c a tin g d rin k , a n d (h a t in m o re th a n i eco n o m ic v a lu e to b o th e m p lo y e r an d
400 lin e s of in d u s try no m an co u ld em p lo y e.
s e c u r e e m p lo y m e n t if h e w ere k n o w n
R ecen t e x p lo ra tio n s o f L ak e T an - i
to be a d d ic te d to in to x ic a tin g b e v e r
g a n y ik a , in A frica, in d ic a te th a t it is I
ages
th e d e e p e st body o f fre s h w a te r in !
G e n e ra l De U a s te ln a u , th e fa m o u s th e w o rld , a re c o rd h e ld h e re to fo re j
■'rench- c o m m a n d e r, h a s five so n s by L a k e B a ik a l, in A sia
Ig h tin g w ith th e F re n c h a rm y . W hen
he w a r b eg an h e had e ig h t in th e
e rv lc e , b u t sin c e th e n th r e e o f th em
lave been k ille d in actio n .
H O U S E W IV E S :
H av e you inv estig ate« ! th e m an y
a d v a n ta g e s of th e
fo r C oal.
B riquets, W ood, Sand and G ravel.
Gresham
Phone 79 X
G H E S tlA M
i
Special on O Cedar O il th is week
at S te rlin g A- K id d e r Hdwe Co.
w ill pay you t«> do so if you
w a n t y o u r k itc h e n to be
u p -to -d a te .
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and Simplicity
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ADOLF T1ETZE
Change in Price of Lumber
W e Will Continue th e following
Prices on Lumber Until June I.
SANDY FIR LUMBER CO.