Article June 10, 2002 Issue

----100 years ago

Sentinel staff with contributions from Thomas Van Ness, [James Russell] Lowell

GATHERING NEWS STORIES with a spiritual perspective week by week, we wondered what kinds of material the Sentinel of 100 years ago carried. Here is a glimpse into some of the Items of Interest and other excerpts from the Sentinel at the turn of the 19th century.

When the disciples first went forth to preach, the burden of their preaching was, "Be like Christ," "Put on Christ," "Have in you the grace of Christ," "the mind of Unless they had supposed their listeners capable of being like Jesus, they would not have exhorted them to imitate the virtues of the Master. Unless they had thought Jesus not different in kind from themselves they would not have said, as did John, "Now are we the sons of God."

—Rev. Thomas Van Ness

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