THINGS THAT MATTER
THE ORIGIN OF MUSIC. “The morning stars sang together, and the sons of God shouted tor joy,” because the Chief Singer, “the Word of God.” had sung Himself into the soul id their being. Consider the heavens! Are they not the notes of the Divine Composer? Were tTiey not sung into arrangement? We ought not to he surprised tliererore that the Bou of God is the Reconciler and “able to subdue all tilings unto Himself.” He will otit-smg uie mad effort of divided and contending powers, and sing back His Father’s order. He is Himself His Father's order and the very Original of Music. Dr Pufsford. * * -X- * To iforget a debt is not to cancel it. -X- * -x- -xIt is not knowledge that we chiefly need. Though knowledge sanctified by Thee is dear: It is the will and power to love indeed; it is the constant thought that God is near.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 April 1931, Page 1
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154THINGS THAT MATTER Hokitika Guardian, 28 April 1931, Page 1
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