"CHRIST'S CAUSE IN IRELAND."

NZ Truth, Issue 474, 18 July 1914, Page 12

"CHRIST'S CAUSE IN IRELAND."

(From Sydney " Truth," July 5.) Dr. l>igg«s l'» Tovche" preached y««t*rtU.' morning at Holy "Trinity Church, Dtilnie) Hili; on "Christ's Canse m Ireland," anil ii the course of his sermon he rftf«rr:d it strong terms to the probable effect of grant iiip Home Rule to that country. It -couU only bo enforced, he said, at the cost of i relentless and bitter civil war. Those ii other parts of the Empire would uot set their brethren fighting 10 tho death m In: land without saking a s ha»d. and their op pouenta abroad would inevitably try (oassis their brechren at home. Such a, Btrugj;!t would mciv * bitter religion* strife m even part of the Kuijiirc.— "Uailj Telegraph. 1 No. 'tisn't blaaphemy to say That Carson, Cook, ami Ixseper gay. And Digges La Toueho, the Sjilmcj jay. Are "Christ's Cause m Irelaud"! And strange tho' seems I.a Touches noUon The strangling of the Irish nation- • The forcing of thw parson's potion- - Is "Christ's Cause m Ireland"! No matter. B»»bie'« book of. worth That sbiitfs tho squalor of th'u N'irili; To crush ••(he papists'' of the South Is "Christ's Cause m Ireland"! Yes. my beloved chappies, deah, You don't know what- is what out heah; To sharpen Bigotry* blunt sp^h Is ''Christ's Cause m Ireland"! Remember all the sinecures The Union gives our epicures: To keep them all, mv friiMid*. twcitrs '$ '•Christ's Cause m Ireland"! 'Twa« good to net our own Pumrll. Stem Protestant who fought v> n-oll ; But Papist Redmond'? a very hell , To "Christ's Cause m Ire Janu 1 ." Where will be our juried packed, And how ran wo Rrw wealth extract, If they build Ireland up. ana /ract "Christ's Cause m Ireland 1 '? Vet, slander, groan, and freely libel Kverr Irishman as "rebel" ! Make a catch err of "The Biblr" For "(Thrisi's Cause m Ireland." Trot, out the bipot *nd the monv. Who'll fhap. and fume, and fecund fonm yh<» hoary slander* ncainst "Rome" For "Christ's Cause m Ireland." Rr up a*nd doinc. Cook and Wheeler! iVrang 1 -** lik" a racrcourm* spcilrr; Not an idler, but a h*elrr B«, for ''Christ's Cause m IreJarwl"! Wh#n Rill TTolman or Priest Kelly Says a word for Ireland well, hn Want* n punch on h»s pot-b*llr For "Christ ' 4 Cause m Ireland." -2 UOT.