New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-26
,hrorc.d The ,ouare 10 hear the news from beyond

thronced the souare 10 hear the news from beyond
the deser, aud the Jesus was there 10 tho crowd
waiting an opportunity 20 cay his word On the
GREAT feas,-days when the multitude flock TO jeu.a-
lem Jeeus was there, standing on the grea, staif-
case or walking the marble pavement OF The ZEN
ple courts reody TO converse with all be net or Ire
might be seen In the synagolue eonVefsIg Nilu ''o
doctors aud explaining the Sculptures. Inc lhgK's.
portion Of his time was passed III the country, h,'il
he wild scenes Of lake and mountain, among PLAN
villagers, surrounded by the associaiions oil rural
life, Ills text was usually a Ihenonenoh III tIe
aepec Of nature, or a feature IN the landscape ~
was the supehine the ram, the whispering Wihu,
feree with nothing il IN, leaves, tower begun
npd lest uninished,tbe ruins OF house washcd
AWAY by n mountain torrent, draught OF Names
sorted At The lake Shore heap ~ peafis ailanSou III
a tizaar by some wealthy trader from iLe .@-sl'
His sermon was commonly illustrated by one o.
these beautiful PARALLELS IN which lhe aeepest tu''s
OF RELIGION we're shown in some lovely emblem or
adorned by Some striking AID picturesque coihp"il
Iche wanted, for example, 10 make men feel ihe
Goodness Of God he pointed TO The sunshine INA, zen
on al fields alike aud the raln that waiered tue
Oardeos OF the wicked 10 willingly as the gardens Oh
the rood. If he wished 10 tell them 10" Tue htaN-
euiv glory WAS given 10 DO. things, nc Hp0ko - NC
Tis which grew all over tie valleys, ana iived DaI
! for n feys1kpurs yet were dressed more gorg'ousy
tbon IsraNs ritl.st and most magnificent king L.
stead OF pre- aching sermon or Providence, 10 Dale
peoule notice the quiet grass that SIMPLY stood IN us
Mace aud waited fJr tho hight and dew or the care
ess brls Tia. built their nests aud ie! their young,
and suread ont thoir wings on the ayr, and were
rsred Tor by Him who made them ~ they were, and
made them for tie world he placed them in Inc
,ecd corn planted IN the ground, and mo!derng 10
"a little crave that the shoot aud stem ana lea'y
stalk and golden-cooged fruit might come az tnG
Aonrish In the upper air. beautiful aud 1oCdial ioi
/ rpen sud women was sermon enough Tor hlm about
the Immortal Life and tho Resurrection. was u
necessar 10 Ia ke men believe that they were worm
/ Tom.tI19g ard could do something in the world, ne
stopped 6y the woman making bread, aud called al
teuilon to the way in which tho little lump OF !eaVeh
made the immense lump OF dough light hid goOd 10
! eat.
lie always had a story at hand for his purpose.
! Sometimes 1t was very little story indeed tIat
could be all told in very few words, and sometimes
it was quite long history, with many incidents and
several people in it.
i purpose telling You now some OF these stories us
well as / can in my own way. cannot tell them Us
Jeans told them in his own most beautiful language
must use such language as L have,-anguage
which you perhaps will DO able to understand Deter
than the Eastern speech that he used But shall
saw nothing which he might not have said,-at any
rate shall say Nothing that hc has not put INTO my
\ mind and hope shall say nothing that VIII not
help you TO understand snd enjoy Bis own pure and
simple teaching.
Tho volume is embellished by appropriate
wood cuts, and forms an attractive gift book
for the young folks, well as highly valu-
able addition to the SundaySchool or family
library.