Show r Today Today's s. s Sermon I By the Rev J James S S1 H. H H. H Williams D. D D. D The rite footfall of ot tho the years cars is Ig so soft oCt and yet ct et so swift that a decade Is sped and when tho the years ears are ar tolled toiled Mt b by units the they are nrc for tor er very crY swiftness like the thi weavers weaver's shuttle The fhe Psalmist was reviewing lc the year eal and saw Jehovah crowning It with His Ills goo goodness nl ti The winters winter's cold tho the springs spring's promise tho the summers summer's r brightness and the autumns autumn's were all there variably garlanded but lr crowned with ith th the tho goodness o ot of God This Is the correct conception of ot God Coti Nature is a sphere of or tho the Divine activity a garb arb In which God Goll ft Himself In tho the manifold forms ms f nt t Gb h n ni rl I rt T f fn n 1 V v HIV T delight li for r his ls P poetic tI 6 sout and c l Intoxication t cation otton for foi his sensuous being but mn- mn to his hla spiritual insight in inthe tho the light of ot which he saw God and amI had fellowship with Him lIe He was neither a pantheist nor a mat materialist To him God Goll was ivas the tho ruler of ot nature with all aU her phenomena Ho lie believed Cd In a L G Odd d with whom ho he sustained sus sUj d personal fellowship Nature Is a revelation re of ot God Coil Just Justas as nj the Bible nible I is ia though In different form torm torme We e ought not to cause a of Nature from Revelation no but rather to recognize a permanent union Indeed in all things s of oC lif life liCe within and without wo we should look 1001 for Cod God Ours Is hI tho the day of or tremendous hu human human hu- hu man activities The sum of ot human knowledge is simply vast T Time The e products of or human brains and hands are arc multitudinous Individual wealth Is 18 Immense National power and distinction distinction dis dis- are outstanding There is 18 cnn Danger tanger r In Ii having ha no place for God The world Is swinging not only onh Into Inton n a- 1 new now year but a now era Man Alan never ne needed to 10 have so much confidence In 11 himself But Dut he ho never needed ll to put so so much trust in and anel dependence upon God Coel I If It the years r ar are arc to be crowned with Ute time goodness of tho the Lord our lives must be bo shaped ac according RC- RC cording to the Divine will which wo we muot seek cek to ta known and to rollow fh must be bc the law lauc for tor tho the In- In I the tho nation n. nn and the tho nations nation H it plans plan and anil nl programs ms 4 4 J fall fail with It it the years however cr sc- sc wro tro ro their demands and great reat their strain will ivill be crowned with the goodness goodness good good- 1 ness of at God to the enrichment of ot all |