, 1869-05-24
RECOGNITION SERVICES.

RECOGNITION SERVICES.
The recognition services OF the University Face
Baptist Church. oeran!xed few montha go
Hsfs selen1sd a,efn9oa IN .ae F 5s
man court Pursuant to the adjournment Of The
Council On Thursday tAst-
commenced II O'Clock BY ne singing Of aymn.
afse7 which Rev; D: Go9aspeed. pastor Of sse
Second lspuzt Church read .pp5ogssa1e gs Psasea g.
fouaah iesR sea easpfes sFn9saefE 3 Erses.aa ' NC
Rev. Dr. Thomas followed with pIayer. when
succeeded The riRsing Of hymn By the CHOIR And
~ Rev. n. dcod.peed followed WIKI sennon-
he selected his :s1t from Matthew, cnap, III,
y 1a: Then he saith unto the man. stretch sorth
THING hand; and he etretehed 1t forth, md It was
r+stnzcd whole Ike the othef:" lie said that y
hal always bcen maintained ihat tho power Of
beei IL Is.ted @ @ o. susc tountaion even ;dt
premise Of Jesua !. and greater works than these,
ctc. sonc had held, snd ssall ho'd7 ,nat this
arpsd 10 t. ea &c o and eoaSeon
Of men. The ordinary conception Of miracle
working a. NOT included. and tie congregation
mayveis that .p1ang Up around Je.us and His
Apos,lcA Jesus as invested With zutaorlty to
draw upon Gods re- ourees, and g eend al sr to
auxiliary TO Ills Church, IN thtse worcs: whist.
ever sc shall ask the Father IN Ny nanae lie VII
! tso IT." Hc cencludcd hy asking MS neafrrs 70
thrnc &c their Savior believe In tiin With repent
ence, and He who raised the dead hea!ed tne
| wt,hcTcd hand, ccpve,tcd Peter aud rcEcnetased
saul Of Tarsus, would in1pse lnto shc!r souls Al
i Alter Ringing b the choir, Dr. Thomaa extended
the Yclcsme 10 The church. lie said thet he look "a
| Urou the new congregation as endowed II the
pfcscnt time neither with animal nor vegetable LIE
md uk cnf them unto kTrput si,Ians1uR lrota
J ectL and growing iEto life and strength and
| beauty. Their responsibility Vas great Nov but
! Just entering EpCn 1cld pi lahof. band o. one
hundred souls, soldiers in the army Of the Lotd
theJ were like PzllsA the Grccisa Goddess Of Wis
dom. fe1n nom the brain OF 5o1e. 1etay
armed md equipped for the great eo5-nict ne
cNGt upon the Importance Of q thorough
appreciation Of the duties deyosvtng upon them As
CEr1StttbA and earnestly e1hoyted them 10 battle
for the right With thxt Epl1it and v!Gor becoming
; the nature oi thcf Cause He welcomed them
with Gtsdness - faptista, and spoke highly OF the
ccuraFc and enterprise kaowu ~ them in thus r.
| tablshtcE 80 noble monument IN thc service ot
I (od. They were now struggling for freedom from
human supremacy. They saould safer no yott
in ihe Sculptures, The Song Of solomon MA. espe
| St.jy sunIcabIe 70 the naSxt4f Church. Tht& Do
non1iua,fon he compared 70 lt!y among thorns-
| NV t,orn On the wafer. gathering IN lts EfnFtn
co1deu taIo and rising like the * o. Hoa afo'
ihe tropbea eeA In Solomon lrtnp!TG pG n.s5s I
moten tea OF th1 ee thousand b1tnA ~ a11.oonu s
| I'd Dy a border Of lilies. He Nkencn LIZ W ~. ~
baptist Church, while other denoniuaSso1s Ss sn.sSe
| struggling IN their uatfow fohtA tns -
concluded with m eloquent exnofsaHon ~ ~
congregation
. Rev Hchard TA!leur delivered toe eaaKe ~ y
/ | church fit kaid th1e It VA 4no&t EEneedte11
epeud time u gvzu,adinE The couxre&aAoa u sas'