New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-02

say refo yoc tnere ehA1 not he oft here cRe s.3cA
"upon another, that shall not Be thrown down r. Bat
the Lord in mercy has como again 70 his CAaseh,
agreeable 70 bic own prediction. He has eone-is
coming, and revealing to the minds Of An Who are
Hillins thus to @ !sesvs hn, E new ssS. aaa ais:
mighty power Of his love, and revealing 10 .hes
understandings the inner glory Of his Word. He
is coming, and rebuilding in human hearts the
And he lays 80 the corner-stone In this new
temple be is uprearing the true doctrine concerning
hipeef-tbs doctrine Of biz strict perycus unity, and
his conjunction with man through the divine humanity.
This is the precious stone IN the Coreh Of The
New Jerusalem. And so these prophetic words s.s
fu filed: "The store which the builders rejected the
is become the head Of the corner. This Is the
Lords dong, ard il ia marvellous In our eyes, Ly,
then the corner stone Of that material temple which
is here - hs erected lay k revererty, and with SOL
emn service. And LET be TO us, ana 70 our ehadfen
after us the symbol Of that grand truth OF Carssasy
which lies at the foundaton Of the Nsw Jeru's'eui-
store in that inner spiritual temple whose ealdsr
and maker 10 God. Asd while We dssm iupsr-
tsDt that the in this outer temple be day
adjusted and firmly laid, let Us remember low IND
truth, which il symboliEes, be firmly essabssAed 10
our minds for upon this truth upon the doe reception
and acknowledgment Of the do,trine coocern'Dg the
Lord our Redeemsr, and upon this alone can tas
true aid living temple be built up In the soul.
"lpOn tAs retk viii ouild my church, snd the gstss
''of he'll shall not prevail against H." saith tie Lord.
Mr.. BEswIcK then told why they laid THE corner
,Sns IN the .S III ana Ss s ssos
he said, bat the external type or symosi Of tue
Church Of Christ. The corners:one whish gave com,
pactness, unity and strength TO the waole ,tuctNe
the Lord Jesus Christ who WAS the chief
cornerstone Of the Church, the other fosndsaon
stones being the prophets and apostles. II hsd a.
wsys been customary TO Icy the cornerstone q tae
northeast angle Ct the building the sun rising sSa'
north Of the equator and therefore in the norshsas
and laying the atone there formerly expressive Of
the builders Of the uprising Sun Of
righteousness in the human soul But the sue esave
foundation stones, Representing successive uasns
the moral temple, followed the course Of the upsinA
SUM- 80 that when they reached the eof
ner the sun had attained its meridian highs sad epey
They, therefore, laid the corner stone at the sooter
east corner instead Of the north east se sn
edgement of the supreme exsltatiou Of God IN thsu
hesrts Of the truth as carried to the sxsHts-
tion-(iod over all, blessed forever. He also ex.
planned the significance OF the corn wine ana OIL, -
he poured upon the cornerstone. Tbese were otX'
raily tithe oferipgs the part Of the people, an
pressiye of their determination and willingness 70 ss
tain the public worhip Of their God. Tnsy rsprsseas
the three fundamental motives which actuass men ~
wine that spiritual truth which gives refreshmsss snd
Joy to the soul, and OIL the supreme love OF God.
The audience then gathered about the cornerstone,
block Of granite about three feet square, within which
wss nlscsd 4 lesdsu box containing puchment rss.
ord Of the event. the four leading doctrines q Emss
uel Swedenborg and his exposition OF the Tea CJas.
mandmsnts; book Of worship used eoy tae frW
Society Of the New Church several pefiodicas OF Ae
New Church, the newspapers OF the morning, and q
number Of coins.
The stone was duly laid in is place, under Mr. Bss.
wioks superiptendence, who pronounced It urniy ssd
truly laid as the chief corner :toue Of & orans ding y
% the Lord Jesus Christ, in whom, We believe WITH
"the Apostles, dwelsth the fullnss Of the Godaesd
The corn, which was wheat, Wa then scattered 10
the hands Of Mr.. Boswck upon the cornsr?sene, ena
that corner of the building seaeray the vice, Which
was the Sparkling Cabinet Of the Mrsouh Wiss Con"
company, bearing the nssne Of Dletesch - supsri.s
tsndent, was was Ill poured upon the corner stons d.
rectly from the chalioe, slso the oil, ordinary
table oil, without passing through the fogers Of the
pastor. The corn distributed from plain silver
chalice, the wine from silver chalics With consider
able work upon it, and the chace used for ths oi was
Of gold. About half a pint Of each was used.
The exercises conclufsd with the benedictor.
The church il to be Quilt IN the Gothic STYLE OF
brick and brown-stons IS feet in front and 10 isst
deep. II will cost from twelve TO fifteen thousand
dollars and s expected to be completed by the 6rst Of
May next. There win b. garden bet~ssn Il end The
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