| Show OX b The fhe exchanges from all 1 part ot of the country countr tell ot Of watch meetings at t the dawn or of the b by which those interested In work hoped II tO awak awaken new life in III the old churches and attract new members At the panie lUlle time lime those intimately acquainted with the religious I Ilion lions lion ot of 11 m masses an indifference to 10 religious which Is trul truly remarkable In III view of oe the debut made b by the vi It various thins nl One On of oC the caul causes ot DC thIs Is II lIy by an Intelligent oll observer ru said to be bethe bethe the prevalence ot of what luIt I ii known knon as higher criticism Among mone the mosses who hn but hilt the Ihl question In III controversy I Is there Is II IIan Isan an impression that the Billie Ulbia I an all myth PUlpit tn in vein I seek ek to their by 11 the from hOly wrIt Int do o not have I much rife t I than ati appeal to Northern or mythology would have In th the minds ot of many th the if Uit no flu more reverence Irence Ih the n name e of Thor or lr Tit The teachings of oe Ju Jesus art are held ld tu to be no authoritative than those ot of Con or Socrates There Ther II no author authority It ity and the consequence I Is indifference to time tIll pUlpit Jut Just a th the break bk down lIt of In past pili centuries was II followed Iy by a wave Ie of so the present on onslaught slaught oil the Bible lisa haA been accost acCO l panted by a hood ot of Infidelity from winch no revival Metal to 1 a sate Ark or refuge Whit What the world needs is II the ot of divIne authority In all matters ur of both faith ralth suit 1111 lice There toilet lit be 1 a foundation more Inore sum than the dictum ot of mum or 04 the disputed documents handed down own from ups Anything short hort of at divine revelation uh as Wl was i always given glOn to the children of In lh the moat critical periods or of their history must perish ho hi th the storms that list now rap rage around those thI who ilvo hy by faith till this fact tA hi It II iii be sen In h by the In thi Ih ot of higher criticism raised III lUll lila t It speak to the world wend as lie HI did And we fire are happy fI to 10 that the I truth rUI h I 5 loly h da even upon the Ule occupantS of Ill A mINion missionary just returnIng from rum the Est Eat yI an 10 amnun n In ii a converse ci to 10 this effect feet lf It your OUI U are rp morallY cles U ru state I hl III eu t bund to come out outon till on UI fur w t 1 II ore r ritten AI And 1 that t till ill ut Ih the ky iii IH the IIII pr b by 1 n C llan leati will Ill tire pre vail ail for tor thul offers ollen i safe ant for faith In God Clod and In lOan criticism shall I have U this shook hook to lO the very r foundations When tn Ih the authority of I and the Itself II i disputed tb the I authority U Ibor Y of oC th tIme Lord stilt I nd to that authority appeal appell I |
