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The Rev. H. Copley Moyle on Sunday morning preached the following in St. John's Cathedral :---
St. John yi.57. "The Living Father."
A CITY IN DARKNESS AMERICAN FIRM'S ACTION TO RECOVER A DEBT,
It is reported in the Chinese Press that rotting to the failure of the Electris Light Co, of Taiyuan. in Shansi provine ta pay its debts for achinery supplied, Messrs. Andersen, Mayer & Co. haru Terday is named in our Prayer Bookforce the Company to suspend business, iy removing vital parts of the machinery Trinity Sunday, it, is a day when we are so that the city has been in darkness since The Municipal authorities called to a reverent contemplation of the the 5th inst mystery of the nature of God. The anbjare protesting against the inconvenience.
They say:-
"As the debt cantracted by the Chinese ject is so great and so incomprehensibio that one is almost afraid to attempt to Electric Light Company with the Ameri a private transaction, the American Legation in Peking did not speak about it. I always think that this can frm is is the day in the Christian Year which fermally antify the Shansi Civil Governor it is most difficult to preach upon. But of the debt nor did either the creditor the subjet af God's "nature is not one for debtor ever ask the Provincial Gor ernment to register their contract. There which can be relegated to the pages of tork, this private or personal dispute
a thrologien library, it is a subjet of most practical interest to evers hunnn being. If we believe in God the Father who created the world and all war
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should have taken if we had thought of disputes to the law or to the mediation of friendly parties. unless they do this God as a solitary single Being.
proplethey, will be jointly held responsible for There are, 1 suppes for amongst eluened and civilised races who the loss and damage occasioned to resid- would deny the existence of God. Anents and business men of Taiyuan.
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uncommon person coming from the Eketric Light Company in the world to day, but there are many and the American" hrm, and the electric who take this agnostic position and say
ht was ant restored, the Municipal that though there may be a God we can know nothing about fim. In contradic-Council and the Chamber of Commerce [tion to that statement the Catholic Faith are sent a second letter, which is prae serts that God exists and has revealed tically an Ultimatum because in the joint Hipsf to as in the person of Jesus document, it was declared that unless the light in the streets and houses were Christ, who bring God took our human restored at 7 p.m. of the 16th inst, the nature upon Himself and died to redeem' us and has sent the Holy Spirit, who is authorities would proceed to take charge "The matter has Himself God, to take as strong and hols. the Electric Company and the settle When we turn to our Bibs we find that the debt controversy. God chose one people, the Jews, to be the how been brought to the notice of the means by whom the true God bonki being authorities and the American.
Legation. made known to mankind. It took many hundreds of years for the Jews to learn But at inst their lesson that God is one, they had learned it and had proved how thoroughly they had karned it by being ready to die for their belief that there: Then they were pre- ! is but one God. pared for a further revelation.
H and fulness of the time had come God sent forth His Son," to give to the Jews, and through them to all man. kind, fuller revelation of Cod. He taught us that all aen might honour the Son even as they honour the Father," scen Jesus Christ and that he that
He taught us hath seen the Father." that the Holy Ghost, the Comforter pro cirth from the Father, He claimed for Himself the divine name when he said before Abraham was am," and He ordered His Apostles to make disciples of all the nations "baptizing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost" So the Christian
under
Two Frenchmen in Khaki attire, who were fran sitting on a buoy in the middle of Combo Harbour recently, were produceri
Attendant master the Destitute Immigrants OrdinanÑO. before the
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The Frenchraen were again produced at and pleaded guilty the Police Court
Church has summed up our belief in the slagistrate restrained mirth.
words "the Father is God, the Son is God and Holy Ghost is God, and yet they are not three Gods but one God" And the triangle with its three sides forming one "figure, has been used in Christian Art to signify the three fold nature of God. The doctrine of the threefold nature of God may be difficult to grasp, but it is no more difficult than we might expect such a subject to be, and it enables
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of being destitute immigrants and said they had no statement to minks. While the Magistrate was making his order both broke into
to punish them for contempt of court, they immediately whip ped out their handkerchiefs and began May we not spparently to sob bitterly. On being rebuk ed, they tearfully pleaded, " cry since you are sealing us to guol?" Even- taally they were sentenced to one month's imprisonment and afterwards to be. 18- patriated to Marseilles by the Agents.
That is false reasoning, false philosophy. us to understand how Almighty God can Men are not blind puppets moved about
be essentially Love. For if we regarded
are fellow werkers with God, who is ever Him se a unit we could not see hot Helgardless of their personality, but we could be essentially love. For love needs at hand to help us to do our work in the an object and if the Creator were a world. The words of Keble's Hymn arc. solitary unit there would have been no trus
object for His love till Ho, had called
creation into being, but when we believe New every morning is the love
in God's triune nature we see how the Our wakening and uprizing prove, love of the Father could flow forth to the
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The creed of the fatalist is an attrac Sanctifier is working and ruling and, guiding the world today. His net, as tive one to those who wish to make no the Deists of the eighteenth century effort in life and thes to blame God for taught, a Creator who made a world and their failure, but it is proved false by eft it to ikelf. But God is alive and the experience of life. If life were ruled active in the world to-day. That was the only by certain fixed laws, then we could My Father always know just what would happen to message of Christ to us. worketh hitherto and I work." He is a us, and how dull a thing life would be. God of infinito patience and dors uot; But we never can foresee cur future and' force men to do His will but rather scel it is that glorious uncertainty which gives, to attrnet then by the power of Hin lovjoyment to life. There is no lay of and He is not in a hurry for He has which you can foretell all the events, all eternity in which to do His will and he is hardly an hour in which some- accomplish His purpose. Man in his im thing unexpected does not happen. Life patience often wishes that God would give
scen happenings, unforeseen by us but an exhibition of His will and feels in not mechanical. It is full of unfore clined to echo the words of the prophet known to our great Father in Heaven, of old "Oh that thou wouldest rend God is a great reality. Men may go the heavens, that thou wouldest come through life and never perceive Him, down . . . to make thy name known and if they do so they miss the great But He is all about to thy adversaries, that the nations may purpose of life. tremble at thy presence." But that is them all the time, and even while they not God's way. He will not compel beignore Him He is leading and guarding lief. But will draw men by the bonds them. That surely is the message of God the Father so of love. And just because God is 50 Trinity Sunday. patient there are many that think Beloved the "world that He gave His only God the Son so loved does not care and does not interfere. Legotten Son
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