The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-01-27

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Interest ia 70 IL contemplate night Of ,! great
o. ss ~od wss sssociasd with such memorable ol-
ssssIvs ~ Tue words-snd u was night-wers sug.
bs.r.ys BY the traitor Juds.s Who il vas suppozsa.
joined the band Of our Lords disciples tor mer-
Aany were there Of that name at the present day and
now many made use Of the night for the perpetraton
described the circumstances eonnectsd with our
sayours betrayal and delivernce into the hand Of the
aar which he said were typical o. may deeds
OF the trials aud admoDitions OF ..uis life; for
often occurred that those favored by the grace OF God
were subjected to great temptations He Their adveried
TO the great suerngs and rluphs Of Jesus Christ In
draining tho bitter cup which he had prayed to his Al
mighty Father might be allowed 10 pass He urged the
great necessity OF reliance God and ferven prayer for
the successfu victory over all the temptations that may
present themselves. He alluded TO the protostatoDs
made by the disciples TO stand by our Lord in the
hour OF need; but who, when called were found SUM
boring in the garden, another remarkable incident OF
the eventfu night referred to by tho apostle and i'm
dressed She great need OF continued wachfuness IN all
our avoeatlona In conclusion be exoonea all to look
night OF the apostles weakness, tho night OF our
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ceedlngs terminated with prayer and benedic.ion.
Alien Street Meth9dtst Episcopal Church.
this church last evening, selecting his subject The
Fiery luruace.r Taking his tex, from the twelfth
verse; third chapter OF Daniel, succncty alluded to
She facts few and ample, why the three captive Jews
shadrach Meshaoh and Abedncgo, refused 10 bow DO.
fore the music and idols set up by King Nebuchad-
nezzar and his resolution to destroy them by
casting thsm into fiery furnace. From this tho
minister deducod in language peculiarly appropriate,
hrst that the refusal Of these young embrace
idostr Was Their integrity 20 God through early M
i'm al lnaiy
homes. It proved that principles ns,sd by early reli
goos culture were sufficient in them TO resist tempa-
ton even when the wrath Of the king threatened;
II demonstrated their great religious CONVICTIONS With
this visw the reverend gentleman at length
the Importance OF home influences of Christian
In illustration he a,ed the story OF John Newton,
the wicked sailor his subsequent conversion by the
great good regiousy; Afterwards in tho conversion,
directly and indirectly Of the great leaders Of religion,
| DR.. buchanan Judson, DR.. wabcrforce, Lee Richmond
| and Or. Scott sanctfcd homes. he added, make
bneh. and beautiful Tho lives OF children. and SUISSE
additional temptations Of the three Jews aud applied
inen TO the temptations the youth Of the present day
boldly with wckedness and tight II rnanfully The de-
moraned character Of society referred TO- forciby
swet upon amply illustrated and in conclusion Mr..
Weed advised mprsssively all become Christians
lead Cody lives, and in tho great struggle against
God would Danish all dicuies srd lead them safely
! their great reward
Picrrepont street Baptksr Church. Brooklyn.
| The Rev DR.. J. Il Thomas of tho Pierrepont street
Baptist church, preached his farewell last night
to large congregation. The reverend gentleman took
for hs text Daniel 18th and 4th, 'Shur the Works
and Seal the Book" His discourse was listened TO
throughout with marked attention He sails shortly for
| San Francisco, where he has accepted call
The Eastern District (Kr0OkIyn) Christian
Association md the Poor.
The Young Mons Christian Association OF the Eastern
District recently made arrangements furnish the poor
Of the district with breakfast every Sabbath morning
during the remaining winter months, and engaged
Hamilton Hail. corner OF North Fifth aud Fourth
streets for that purpose Tho frs breakfast
up yesterday morning. II consisted or hot colt and
bread and butter OF excellent quality. Some twelve or
fifteen destitute persons partook OF the fare provided
and were waited upon by the off GERS members OF
tho Association. After breakfast hymns were
sung by the children OF the Howard Mission BRIEF
addresses delivered by Rev. Messrs Booie and
wiits. young man who had BIO IA reclaimed ny the
Association also addressed the recipients Of tho coffee
bread ana butter in feeling manner.