New-York daily tribune., 1866-04-02

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with They are getting hold of practical interests.
economy finance trade, They are finding Their way
mysteriously without knocking or samming OF doors
into halls and legislative chambers wise
men strong meu good men have become persuaded OF
their validity, and have taken them up. They have
astcr minds and literature. books aud newspapers
Tho Christ out OF his and abroad. The glorl.
fed social state is very far off, but the great orernnner
Of if is here The kingdom Of God is among us. When
God said Let there be hight" there was light though
millions Of years rolled before the creation was com.
pe'ed If it be completed now And when the risen
spirit of Liberty says risen. the great resur'
reeton has come. though the true Republic lies away
of in tho misty light of futurity."
THE CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH.
! Easter was celebrated by the Sunday.Sehool at
tached to the Church OF the Messiah corner Of MaGi
soaave. aud Twenty eighth st. yesterday afternoon.
fully dec with flowers and the exercises were OF
glad and exutpnt nature. The pastor the Rev ; Os'
good delivered short address to the children whch
seemed quite interesting only 70 them but also TO
the parents who attended in numbers too large the
capacity Of the church. None were admitted save
those provided with tickets and great many were
turned away from the door, chaSrinned and disap'
pointed that they not among the more fortunate
The services lasted nearly two hours nDd were hishy
interesting and entertaining.
THERE SHALL nE A RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD
SERMON by THE REV. J. W. TRIABLE.
The beautiful now chapel of the Church OF the
Ascension. in West Forty thrdst. near Ninth-aye.
open yesterday morning for divine worship ana
was hled with a congregation. The Rev John Ns.am
Trimbe the minister IN charge. delivered the as
course taking for his tex Acts, chap ~, v. 10 He
spoke IN substance as follows:
The last few days have been dark. gloomy days
with indescrbable sorrow We have PASSED Jesus from
the assembly Of the highprest and elders OF Israel 20
The jldgmenthau OF PLATE when this meek
lovely humble. innocent man was condemned
20 the death Of a common maefactor Then we see him
sinking under the burden of his cros-toiling up Cal
vary h-faintIug under the weight OF the instrument
o. torture until finally behold lin wring not only
auder the most fearful bodily suffering. but such
his extreme anguish OF mind that once the desparing
words broke from his lips Ny God my God. why hast
thou forsaken me Such wasthe scene OF Calvary This
morning call YOU 70 come and unite with US Tor
brief space the triumph Of our Redeemer over death
II is no longer cold cless aud ghosty-shrouded
in his grave clothes in yoDder sepucher-but the
tomb has lost its victim. and henceiorward
believe that there will be resurrection OF all the
deadu and unjusta those who have lived In every
age aud under every CLINE OF the earth The Christian
IL than conqueror through Chrsts victory over
the grave. Death has now lost its terror to the
believer This Is our subject for this Easter morn.
The Church calls us TO contemplate the Kedeemer's
resurrection. She bids 10 think upon this wonderful
this supernatural event Jesus Is cOnquerOr now.
lie has destroyed mighty foe TO our happiness lie
tells that We shall follow IN his foot
steps and burst the shackes OF the tomb.
Cnris j. from the dead and become the first fruits
% them that slept There shall be resurrection LIST
Because Christ IL risen. %. From the omnipotence.
the unlimited. infinite power Of God, We know what
that power by the WORKS Of creation and the beaui
iu changes which arise the natural world. the
growth vegetation. the change Of the seasons &c.
The reverend speaker then alluded TO the heather op
position ~ the resurrection They scoed and ridcrled
snoh belief Their philosophers taught them to be.
leye from nothing nothing can be made" and
that there is no restoration OF the beng after
total corruption and dissolution" Tley con.
sidered the religion OF the Nazlrine IA mixture
Of absurdites In their prosecutions of the Christians
thcy would throw their ashes into the that ac
cording 10 all human probability there could never be
the least chance OF resurrection. Tho various
changes which dead bodies undergo. such as their
burial In the soil then the plants and herbs growing
tLefeirOm and becoming nourishment Of and beast
all these to heaheu reason impossible barriers
which made man scout the idea oi a resurrection
Their belief was dspr0yed by the Scriptures. which
chronccd the resurrection Of Lazarus and foretod that
OF CHRIST. Redemption complete aud there eau
be NJ aOnbt OF resurrection.
oh death. where Is Thy sting" For the hour Is
coming In which all that ia tue grave shall come
fotth. tAey that have done good, TO the resur
recton OF Ee and they that doue evil turn to the
resurrection of dannation,