New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-08

And Issy. Essiy. that he who IVA aooss TIC Norl-
be who sets Religion fsi-hy the ben eVoJnsu OF tns
world. His eys his car his heart, a'e rcnoei sad
1ened to all good influences The nesre- mn rsS
10 God, the more does hc with the d. ne 'is'n
and feel wth the Divine conscioasnesS here ore,
be detectS the varied expressions Of nature ,nd hns
the tfHng Of true pleasure weilng in al the ~or'a
arovId him, while tae fountain within. is1iay
frcm hieser Sources. NILS him with 8 delight thss
is indepe ssent Of outward conditions and that b
inexhsu h. There l. nothing good she world Of
matter or oi mind that Ref2Dn does enhance By
bringing into more comptcsensi,e and dscs's per
cepton True. what some can enjoying No eiidcrs
from this for tzi kind ~ enjoy 5~nt corsi<s In giving
scope 10 the most exubsrsnt passions. and IN gosysn<
the mesnsst luts IL is TO drown the high prcrogasvs
Of manhood in indeenccs yrosscr chan the 5rfes. ard
to dissipaie the pregnant hOar With the rafting moo
sense OF the fool There those who enjoy life oy
a hmpeh Incidence or a swinish glutscny Taere are
others who publish thar enjoyment IN their blooishot
eyebals and their hoa;ed faces. They enjoy he by
blasting the sanct;fies of nsre and by the rum NJ
others Let all this pss tor what u - worth IN thar
eSperenee-iet them reckon rs vsias oy the standard
o. an Immortal soul.
The concluding portion of this Discourse.
being ertempOrs, we have not secured, but it
consisted Of applications of the Principles
heretofore enunciatea to the Church, the City
and the World and the relations Of each TO the
others, closing with a renewed enforcement Of
the precept which formed the text,
Seek We first The Kingdom of God, sni His Right
eousness and all these things shall be added uuto you'll
QUARTERLY Sermon. -Last evening Rev.
Bishop wAINw RIGHT, OF this Diocese preached Quar-
terly Discourse in the Church OF the Holy Martyr Lud
low.st, near Grsndst The subject OF his discourse
was portion of the 10th OF the l7h Chapter Of
the Gospel according to St. Luke: when ye shah
have done all those things which are commanded you.
say We Improbable servants The doctrine held
forth by the Reverend divine that after all our vii
ling services, sacrifices and gifts the devotion OF all our
days to Gods service, the loss Of health and even
life in that service must feel that we are unprof
table servants We have given him nothing and are
entitled to no reward Ii such to be the confessions
snd reflections of those who faithfully God what
shs they say who wholly neglec, Ills service or those
who give unwllingyto His causei Thelegilimste doe
true OF the text is that no man by HE exertion
or merits can establish just title to merit from
God Il is the doctrine Of the Savior and must be true
1t is necessary carry out the conditions of the Gospel
II we serve God in such manner n 70 claim merit
might lay them under obligations Gods
offer of reward is an evidence of his mercy. Were
there one who all his lie, had trans crossed
the law of God. but had actively served him
from early youth to old age. he would have
no olsim--hs would yet be Improbable servant.
To meet such a Gaze the text u given, What 10 man
the, He Is mindful OF him. the of man that He
regsrdest him Man claim no merit for his acts.
When he has done bis utmost no has not exceeded his
duty An act TO be mcrilOriOus must bcneht HIM To
whom OF for whom Is done and must not be done AZ
the expense of the recipient Bu, between man ani HIS
Maker thel exists such relation We cannot benefit
Him. nor can we do anything but on his resources We
cannot conceive beneficial act, no matter how Jealous
and devoted 10 His service may be, which viii lay
him under obligation. Every element OF the action
is His. All things His, aud We are sustained
by Him. Ii perfection OF accomplishment leaves
US Improbable servants, what IL the cond ton ot
the trInsgressoT who neglects 30 do ma he Il re
quiredi IT, after doing ALL We are unprohtab'c
servants where IL ouu hopet The Gospel pro
yides a remedy for the difficulty. IL explains thst
the Gift of Life Il of God. whatsoever believes in
Him shall have Eternal Life" IL cannot be purchased
low any gilts sacrifices scrvicee which man can
make nay, il cannot be purchased it has been Par
chased by precious prco-the precious blood OF the
Son of God We may be employed as his servants to
dc His will among men, Angels are employed ~ the
ministers OF His mercy but the Angels would stand I'm
awe at the idea OF adding to the Glory OF God-how
much MOI then is vanity In man, whose Thoughts are
impure whose words vile, 10 imagine that the re-
ward promised in the Gospel implies merit Tue dos-
pel dvests good works OF ell their poweF--heir only
excellence consists in being tue evidence OF faith
cannot profitable servants butw may be grateful anu
faiilful
The above is but brief sketch Of the practical de
course of the occasion, which was addressed impress
.ively in language not to be misunderstood, to the
hearts and consciences of his attentive auditors.