Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-10-11

seem very much editled. Inc sWulect II
one Of high importance to human welfare,
and we arc rejoiced that the public have
THIS opportunity 10 become acquainted with
it in all its great bearings. In the next
lecture DR.. Lands will take up the state
ment Of the doctrine as found in the New
Testament; as in the last lecture he present
ed 1t as il is found existing in tho Old.
TnE COMFORT and appearance Of Mon
roe Street Chapel having been greatly i'm
proved during the past few weeks, the Sab
bath School viii rcoccupy the building next
Sabbath afternoon, at hali-past two O'Clock,
with appropriate services. Addresses will
be delivered by Rev. Charles D. shaw,
Pastor, and Rev George w. Folwcll, Of |
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church, Friends |
Of Sabbath Schools arc invited.
The DAY OF AroSENEST-The great
national fast day Of the entire Israelite ma
ton began on Tuesday and was continued
until Wednesday evening. The places OF
business of persons Of that persuasion were
closed during that time.
NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH, Delaware Az
cnue. Rev. Willard II. Ihnkley, Pastor
Morning service 10l o'clock Evening ser
vice y O'Clock Subject Of discourse on
Sunday evening, October 18th, 1867 Tile
Second Coming OF the Lord" Text: "Thcy
shall sec the Son OF Man coming IN tile
clouds of heaven, with power and great
glory. Matt. XxIv. 80. Seats free.
GRACE CuuRcH.-The Rev Andrew
Longacre, of Charles Street Church, Balti-
more, will preach in Grace Church, in this
= city, Sunday next, 18Th inst, at 104 O'Clock,
; a. m, and y o'clock in the evening, The
. public are cordially invited to be present.
il PLYMOUTH CnuRcu,-The services at
C Plymouth Church, on Sunday last, were of
!. unusual interest. Mr.. Beecher preached
:, from the text g For il We love them which
j. love you, what reward have ye? Do not
II even the publcans the same z" lie said
le when an attempt is made to make politicians
a. and lawyers do better, you are told to mind
your own business, and follow the meek
of and lowly Jesus. What business have you
to NEEDLE with politics or grog.shops p
2. Christ told you 10 follow him and take hin
of for an example. The people who are al
ways so loving and meek, and are deaf t,
& the vices Of the world, generally do but lit
ID tie good. There is no book that stirs NJ
$. mems souls and that is so full Of life as thu
IN Bible. Jesus said he came to make war. 4
10 man, to be a working Christian, must d.
Nv better than other folks. Where no riyalr,
Ii is seen, there is no religion. In some veal
Mt thy country towns the people seem to b
nd afraid Of pot of paint; the pockets are Of
he from the fences, the gates have their hinge
nj broken, and the place and people are lieles
Al. although they have lived there long tim
&c and are rich. On the other hand, in SINAI
ict villages where the inhabitants are poor, til
~ Whole place is electric with activity. Every
ii body is busy. Ono man makes an improve
nj ment, his neighbors excel HIM, and final
nearly everybody in the place is engage
IN. in working for the common good. Ther
for ought to be rivalry in material things
Of II man builds moving machine lo-da,
Tho somebody ought to make better one Il
is morrow. A Christian should demand MOI
AN of himself than Of any one else Halt
the men when they pray, say they kno
hat they are sinful, and do not as they ought
lbs do. They call the Lords attention to the
mn weaknesses, yet when these very men fin
TO others SHINING, they say there is no excus
, is that they have been reared to better thing
and that justice must be done at all event
en-. When men lament, and take sell-pity q
Of themselves, and say that they do the he
they can; that means that they suit the
M own convenience. We ought 10 live so III
:. we shall not he affected by laws. Law
the against stealing do not have anything to
ans with Us; we hardly ever think OF such Law
nor yet to some people theses laws arc ii terro
Some laws are like euide-boards, others a
ia, like buoys; one points to the way YOU orr
no 10 70. and the other to the wav won ono
not 10 20. A rood pilot NAYS no attep,i,
all. 10 the land marks in brinrincn chin in
oro the harbor he has risen so hiah in bis mr.
10 lession tlat lie needs no rude m.
,,a comes 10 the CITY. He wants IN and ga
, 80 house: he gets the directory md inds y,
At, without d,ficulty. You never Iool, IN 8
d. where Won are going Va, ine,inc,ivel,,
80, Alright. Tie word q nav, i. ,ho c,,hsr
s+1 mdnlroncc-- :, o,,l,,,, boIo,,,s ., ,r,,o ~
! hood sunnose we reared nv, chi,dro, .
~. much as The law demands. what Kind NJ r
ner rents should We be The true father al
nm mother want no laws, for they douLly me