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Ep« 1gs Fzri » . - ,. . "«!-« . «s - - ,-. . - "KTra!" 'Sroiftii tail* jmiftnt j ® llM .3 .M i ‘wit -iaamM oKl' :llh, .ow :iaaia-W 9il» li [ t ' ■ ■ « i.nVl^ VOL. IX iA f* ' J * * * yi.nm PETERSBURG, VA. -tamflay mv. fans ;wggdjro*»?ft^q iww\ Ut nhfirvr&Ak ^-.^rr^k-rtt -mn'i'-lkii • ' .1 ik, i ,r.ii j i a Aft, ii?-*...■ >■,:»{> J.’iAl* QflKAi*! Vk IftTK-X MJ%j amT loifchU up. otiiul i« •' < ttfi jli.N <rtf! I wtrr REV. JA*. m ItABOTn itv&tta «9' The Scripture cohtaifl.bnt fe* ^ erences to the Egyptian edu the great law-giver. Thh* sweeping Tjuimm»« doubt as Egyptian kindly providenoetfcr#*^ * protecting cajse of and that doubtk*** dwu&v>. »w» *.w. the aids of a thorowtfhnl^ single remark of Luke declares that *■*#.*#» of the Egyptians. The scope of that peculiar kn<#;l(^e is pot mk^a* Without special study of the of Egypt in Moses’ time, we i in doubt as to how much that tion aided him to originate and per-: feet the civil and religious eonsti of Israel* and to develop that into a great and influential nation ity. We ask ourselves “Did M incorporate any of the civil or retig. ious ideas of Egypt into his laws as administration t” The correctness !i the answer depends upon the facte revealed. ‘ Any: reads* orthe Old Testament will be impressed With lie wonderful! order o£ti^ host of Israel iuaudiate ly upon beginning Ha march toward, the wilderness. That very order was the resultofEgyptian education. No: natfop of earth whs evaar so oba^Mt of life and so inmate in1 making *ee ords. They saw and recorded every thing. Says Herodotus, “No Egyptian! omits taking accurate note of extraor dinary and striking events.” The Egyptian looked upon nature as ,* vast mystery* aad was oontirtnatiy putting questions to Jtimt mystery The sphyiwj a vast, mythical animal, with the body of a lyonand head of* man, lying in the desert sand, silently questioning the Infinite, represents the spirit of Egyptian religion. Perpetual questioning led to many discoveries, apd nothing is more aston ishing than tbeyast range of Egyptian learning in that day. . They tifere painters and sculptors. They made gla» with gold figures enclosed, so min ute as to require a micvoecope to obr serve their, beauties of finish. Thqj tanned leather and made shoes. Their carpenters used saws, chisels, planes, squares, hammers &c. They ipe& glne and veneered With Wend. They used the blow pipe in the manufacture of golden ornaments. Rings, bracelets; armlet^, and neckhtoto^ere worn by the* women. , Indeed, the Egyptians kne* wany of the arta aonmth contribute to modern hndtry and) oen-i Nothing!!** wondetftil akill ja the mee^iaa^porfa ^ built and moved those immense pyramidaand hundred tops, rand, one wns hundred moaqHthicJ^e i/nlpc^ musthav* weighed five thousand tons, aad^whlch Nileto^r^Ha. According*) an eminent authority; there is the roof of a dobr-wdvjtil . . ..to tifaflfP own amiIrfcTJIl*^ onH * hgmyi^ . WW v *n*T ®V T|r| " nWI three thousand fivehuhdred yearn ojd/where thegranito fc eot With ew* qufeii ME *dwv$m_« ^.—, $9BI n*3ag*^^ reference to. [it ift thf 014 Teetai^it; fP $® Ml wfcfttei ** bo^osm .MhWMkMb ,uwo*t*Jtoi;waa. joined >w«tM*ttff ip |jfei$4Mipipe^^i#»iiii»igi«*»Qfe fljfc <]E#q^i«P m&ti&mm* jfcd»w!6Aii ^ hAliftiiw][;f.hMffl[ MfMji ifl flMiflikl dktiM ^01?, «wd >1iim Jfan$m4few m* the most carefully lined out of any previous to the time of Swedenborg r^f ttr was^}4ntpahtely associated iftMlPa- of #m y&fi&x*! and the lipiehipof Qf»n#,that Hose* eperaad to have ignore#the moat dip Li,. •: -tb MX. StiU-pe are not compelled to look % without finding mapy trace* of the religious customs of the iEfeyptiw#. TJ* ^yftffWbidiW theii? tetepie* a special aanctna^pr inore holy tto /tW rest, corresponding to the Holy of Holife in the Uboraaote and tetepb The eefwpniee, pfi the, great dayof atonement, in which a victim W*» ^ fered apd a prayer tfwutmiw rmftitoPkMBA wfliaiwwMl the cherubim overrirnding the ark pf God seem to have beep borrowed from similar figures seen engraved on Egyp tian tombs. God through, $Lete* -V*» evidently anxious to separate the na tion from the idolatries of Egypt. He did not bmm»MX9t*m* any great idea which would aid-either die cavil! or r^Hgiotts development of the people Just M Jesus took thd ordinance d£ bisptism and mhde it oiieof the :j^eat ordinanceibf dio dtHsdkn cfrafch, bo MeMe tOok Egyptiaa oMroancea and used1 them Ihr the wSrvice of God. Brenafteiceaturie^ we see theideutfof Egyptr in : W Oktimik churchahdtheology? 8howiBg that the Egyptian "being dead, yet speikbth.*’ ;fo ffhicW, ffl., Y.1 ■'■> E'io ' MEETING P^A«TEB, S.C. ^ The Ladies'1 Homeland FeMgn Missionary Society dfthis JLvKfi-E.- 25* Church cpnvenied meat, in Lancaster, S. £W Jnne ;^|th, at 12 o'clock m.. fc, toe absence of tl L C. Clinton, viee-president, presided. She nailed the fcooife to order andRev r C GHntoa eeaddcted thedetotfooal teerefcbte$ assisted hy!: ReV ti mbd. Iterld Clinton &*'&**&* chapiter qf E^l^siWs ^ Bnir^M^ iaBiiten^ ttfe vent prayer. .fotaoha -rnt*> H saw Jfcw I C CUntq» /deUf#fftd the- nd drass>ofcweioaeaau fie spoke** great rolband, read .ike ssinuUe of the to wttjfoifr dMiM* CSntoawwred thatthe Wmnii^£aitf#eaJ ott IbtatSlU ■ * ■ > >• ia 1JOTMI Jd !.! } Vfc it fox _jno[j ■rvTn K anj wtj iirtl Auxiliary president of mwmmz countryV | Tb*y proval of lh^ inquiry qfsPder :HUfcm *Mh«r m auxiliary AMMfieiat dftte jtfveral con ferences be srorerned by a general jjtdi ... Atitiad n.M .ted uu&l trvcrj COllicrtllCO hBOCUm aMrw'Wi# ig <nin com iwu aci^e^iiuj Massey ana fLysiSn ”(TniK s Psl 2m <*•< r«at( orf-f u i3¥Q« aaa n nm&wi n-r/uc > BABftAJTH -tiom ovui T__ , Jl . .. . .. ,.Z1 ’ jU VSJ * - emiffiif} ^arrce Of the Sabbath^for «*>«»(«» •iiKVi*C:» abrdadto seethis hole <fcy deeeerated by all manner of gin and “••athis country with it* thousands ofdforfneut andRaneefUdniitttfeho deliver to the Mfy Wihthii atartinn^te bfead-cdat !*efol)r 'Said'1 <utT.ii li at./;- • i*ttl *jHj souls wno almost universally Dei tw^fthoMod'^liorth^' hi ^nt.iniIjwlM *u »‘t *nTri *A > lliitSiftSl, j MM WHBh WWO1HD But lew" tronsieceptiheleicSfitg &? HHtHIHUl'of these deplorable factihat the «Wl.ja Ww'%W"mKrthe,i IS it MOitM ihO UttiHlitffS pbw daWeot'Utd nbeondettiodi itt# nierT<&nbtfceifeT4. The latter ! .tti inltfflihg'to &&£01 (KK)>"* ra0li But'itfthfc 1% day W notobser e^'asT(M:hW''taught;as“tttb» ftritaBonobservanci tt'ismyflhtf 9m ■moqo* •<■»! unat mutt; fcUWi equilibrium in the industrial and business world. ^aA-jk n ! -i'd m/u \. SilhMi&Wfr ,<SM* foj* &Fm&:«•’4»X» mep ai $PJ& to# to *» heiggsimp «»*.»■,«fef that we might repair or rangy-pgr strength for the business .of another HiMkfrxnnhot bbh<&veto sbt apart the Shbbath tiay for ug‘ to ; hbt biifr rest tbe bodv from physi bal labor and the mind from mental exertion but for a season of thought true earnest ” ^aS-SkuLSiia Wl think mam- «e’ trie, cum conception of the torn__ WpWfc ^ 'Dr. Tayhtr;SHUb8«ay9thftt is a gross and permicibus error that wottld make the idea of reeteipeciallyspfr’it uid restrthe>saniewith «h«^of indo lence and pmiivity. It’ieaeffrste^ asj it wouM be in pbytrtbs • tb confound with ine^.j.Tne ftnner.?*the mm>. M'frm tbe negative and fpr<?e. - of strength . Rest is e^ii^riftin.a, quality of •m m sm vfu^ % vp? oh uAi gu'®!(8w*,ftAlfc-..di aBitw imi ,ii«d* imam 0 mo aai ns »Jiup vi < Mr, Editor: ,1mt . >P&aae allow me space ki Ihe -iol amfis of yaorvaluabldp*pe**to inform four raAnyreatfers how pleasant the MtHebron SS picfiie whs spetft. - At 11 o’clock a m, the writer found quite a multitude of both members and vis itors ot the above HamedBcho©l,aesem Med at the A*{ M ' E Zion ehtirefc While there we **** highly entttstik* ed by quite tt 'lengthy'Jffid pointed pal Plymouth -State-Normal school, pleasant stroll to ‘‘Canowe F^,*" *fcer*«he venerable mahrtt df the city had preparedtefc delteicib rieldrii&meftttthai wohMsdiit Ae«het^di^ltete; ^ delict dfcSi-; <4 ‘the $ tt«c*e^ ^palatAbl^ tfat-heWa _ ttb^ Atterehjoyihg the thte^tethred/tb the iear' dftfcetffcrk^ of varioiu* cK Mt aa‘ *tfa y * ■ ffi to* 906 tux TOimrnmu * unr :hte nrtfclrfo thMirrtgWttttebtf , ■tiertMKln iMfBotip qumoyr jo T»rri—rh—— man and Miss Mariaa>Jammed.’ Dyirfg thoughts: MrfeLotiisa Garrett alid Mrs W feoir a<W ea^h Snijecti i 'Phete tog two either, Y&objjOct,! die iupferintendent appointed the following afe judges, to decide: Messrs Samuel W4^in8> J W Pope and VWm&msM tif&fih oath N UT'Miss" jOice~T3 Bay and JosepH**PifcmSP IT$&esf!fte N C, MMkt e?w* of reHanti oratorical Wktmtii M ttbafem im ftiti&w maine^tnut^foracoDsi^raBle !had; difficult? rtd dHsfflef'ft to |Hlli ^|^e.’; entertamk: rEtt»»a4a«0 Timfeerlak^. i Prof; & w Popd closed the exercises by making ■:*P&n ^i Bfflgree*:tPfa the: &$ba©W» which he said he had seerdmoce ielig ious advancement in this f school than any idlfcPtoK tfebJIThJseldom visited ^ After fchicb ’thfe decision Hm&nwh&lkftvdr^f lodf and j&fiss ^very one. being well pleased., the prizes wifto^ing _ ** cmnur i 'Po »ilz in T/rXT ° rs were pr«Biit from=dii0fewmfr school^ 'df ihis add 5hdja<i^‘tos. 'They^we^lb weB pjeaied ' b% programing,fcheybi4 «9 £<*ljpeed>j# the good work of theSaaday-Bohool. .89JC ;0I*laaBiM s?st EMBRY, tertam a feeling for our preaeu^.^n^ future wellfare for which we return Otir he^^eHHhailfe *‘*««*H '%% Jamil pj^ y&i t>— MW' .ga'l/aoi /ut i<» h odi t$um>lx.w ii<H) r me space m yonr pane* for Children’s Day. The old itown of SmithVifcle<#as hlfve W ik&hi* i6 give aiW KfO td ’yoiing an<f did:! 3 tn the morning * sermon was preached to the dhiMrefa, '«£ halfpaaf one d’clock tfie children exereases comnienced which SuptJ&ro. Anfhnjp Davis Bro. Mdses ^‘M#l ^ankX^ir^h • aiid omM spoke encouraging words to the cMl drefi; I Profc J0iT iTOKliltegfcVtf a stirring address this Ab# ’thit’ the peopfd ef Smithtiilfe **& iftdVfclg3m 2fon. 1 aoow tu!i u stiff '.coijlJojd ai will mshtiontbat oh Monday evening our hearts werOashite tadtoat wit fan* mm QOMQes iaJute, i-H r-.flTirRh .1qm<rrij &>imn TrablEnrw ui &$$) aoin a bed s*d 3ad4 jj^ypn^nitoy m-mm fo.iam valuable paper I will inforn^j$$p^$£i friends of Zion wh$twe are. doing here Tor 800 peo^f^a^^tt*S Editor Iean^teUyou be preached a meet mterMtingeermon
The Star of Zion (Charlotte, N.C.)
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July 17, 1885, edition 1
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