The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-02

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think not the Son Of Mar come,h.
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Union African Church-Pastor Evcry's Dis
cour-c-IIow David Whipped Goilah-
What IL tiTcachcs-t;rnnd Result orun old
Battle.
The Union African Church on Second avenue,
near Eighp.thrd street. IL q small balding capable
Of seating about to0 persona. Ths Row Ri Eyery 10
its pastor. Bo IL Q One, benevolent looking man,
sixty years Of sge Ills Style is impressive, his Ian.
gusee plain bot effective, full OF quaint and original
Illustrations drawn iron, homoly AMI familiar scenes
No one who listens 70 him can fall TO observe the
zeal and earncsness of his discourse Pastor Eyory
yesterday preached Psalms l. 1. " Blessed Is tho
msn that walket not In the counsel OF the ungocy,
nor standcib In the OF Sinners stitch in the
seat Of the scorniul.-
lie irst called attention in discussing the tcx,, 10
the number OF people In tho Cty who on this brigh,
and beautiful Sabbath day walking IN tho couuse'
OF the unSodly, engaged In all nNnn"r OF evil,
DRfNKiS0. PLAYING CAWDs SWEARING,
and indulging In every vice 10 which the tuman
heart In state OF sn Il uronc. In the country said
to the essSldsue ot tSeiT slns. WHOM wSs boz"
he contn ued II usod on this holy day 10 run away
Into the woods GO nshing. aud otherwise Idle my
time instead of going to the House q God and walk
ing In the counsel Of The Coaly ont when tue counsel
ANYTHING on that day eNcep. sitting In the counsel OF
he gody, II does novmatter What churcI you cner
y be,ter than passing the time away IN wicked
meas. The churcn OF God 10
TnEH WITH hASr BRANCHES
Christ is the trulk, aud the various socis are he
Mr.. Every then, to further eiucida,e the text.
spoke or the character OF DAVID man aftcr COTS
own heart He then drew parallel hetwccn the
battle OF David ana Goliath nnd thr battles Of he
Phlistines were 70 give 40 II
GOLIATH wBoPrED DAVID,
then tire Israelites were to give in" SO Soth con
TENDING trihcs reed to sette their grievances by
the result VI this sin'is SpceAner Ynsu G".iq1
hoy, God bless mel Blu, the little boy had a biz
soul, and be deiled the uncirrumcsed Philistine.
Have YOU not seem sad the eloquent speaker cases
bic. bur lawyers, aud on the other side perhaps,
one lirte 6ii Of fellow. and the little one would
WIS more tlan al wno could be against him but In
"rder that He .hal I've on side. we must walk
not In tde counsel OF the ungodly stand In the
Nay VI rihners nor sit In the seat Of the scoruul.
services I'm -. Philips Protestant Episcopal
Church-The Worship of the Saints Hits
at the Baptists, MeihodisIs, aud C.srho-
lies.
In Mulberry street. between Blocker AMI
Houstop. stards a modest brown-stone church that
draws within Its walls the sHte OF coored society In
the city ON the Sabbath other holy days. The
pulpit Is filed by the Rev. Mr.. Da Costa, who Ia as
sisted by layIaan, John M. Peterson. Yesterday
being the anniversary OF st. Phip, the sermons
more or less rotated to him and his In The
afternoon, after tho preliminary services, the Rev.
Mr. DI Costa addressed the children Of the sunday
school as follows;
TUG WORSHIP or THE susIs.
Now. my dear children You know thh' In our
church We have greet venega'irn fUr saints, those
good men who partook OF the glory and suffering o.
our saw ur. /" the Baptist or Methodist Churches
they do not pro c-~ tots NeLer tiuh although thoY
or To them In their sermons. H. the Roman Catholic
Church they 20 T. Tie other extreme, and are more
devoted TO tie saints than Is proper. Now, 1t is tho
position Of the totes tant EpiscJ"al Church to be
midway between these denominations, noi;hor To
be too Indifferent descend 20 iiolatry. Now,
today Is the uata day 4 saint Who-e life r.o-t
pirteulary Interests tAis arith. mean ST. Philip.
TOOK ruE PLACE oF JUDAS IscAnlor
when lie BETRAYED his Master for thirty pieces o! Ill
yer, When our Lord nrst met It Philip he vas In
not only dii lie follow Him. hut worked for Him
also and that is what all you, children must do
The L'rd wisue- Won to folioS uim just az much
lie wished ~. Philin. II is in your power TO do
great deal IN your play and white on your va, To
following the Lord and working for Hin, he aud the
other apostles driven from where they We're by
81. Paul, who, before lie was converted,
WAS vERr BAD MAN
and a very iuhuential man. st. Paul IL was who
invited the popuaco to stone the holy Stephen. and
also did iCuch wrOn. before he Hgs converted -.
Phllp, being driven ny faHfs Vaccinations and
Jower seek refuge elsewhere. went 20 Ssmaria to
preath, and ON the road he met man who was
seated In chariot reading This man was from
Ethiopia. the place where your ancestors came from
This man could rot comprehend what he read
ing, and st Plilp volunteered to instruct him. 81,
Phip did no more than you are able to do, and no
more than you should do.
INITIATE PurLIPs EXAMPLE.
The speaker closed his address, which was couched
In catecc teal STYLE receiving frequent spUnes from
nis congregation, by e1lorting them 20 Initiate the
eNa ia ~ ll
were celebrating, and by doing this have tnGir names
recorded on the roll OF honor.
Prince street Presbyterinn Church, Brook.
Du-The stone with Seven ESes-The
AtOnement OF Christ.
The Prince Street Church, one Of the most
fashionable chui ches In Brooklyn, filed yester.
lay, In tie afternoon tho Rev. Mr.. Crane,
preached. Pra er and reading the scripture WIS
onduc,oJ BY Rev. Mr.. Freeman, pastor OF tho
Church, The preachers text was zecharah,
Sd chapter, sth verse. On stone shall be sovcn
eyes" ReIerrng to the frequent reference in the
Bible to the number seven, lie said In this
Instance It Dhnly meant a full and complete NUN.
ber, u Perfect multitude. The stone 0u which the
eyes OF The multitude should rest was Christ and
the reasons Why they should So rest we're
TIE MYSTERY
attending Cnrlsts coming AMI his mission uvon
earth Were II absolutely necessary to assign
human reasons for God to take upon himself the
iorIn and condition. OF man and to explain all his
character every one would become skeplic but
the mystery oi the atonement Is one OF the chief
beauties of tie Christian religion. Another reason
Nhy TIE eyes Of the multitude would be on Christ
was iruu the character and magnitude Of the atone.
mrut; the great work ACCOMPLISHED for man by
thIlst and the profound wonder and surprise Occa-
sIouel thereby. The reverend gentleman closed
with warm eXhortAtiOn to his hearers to seadustly
teep lher eyes On Christ and walk Dy the light tLus
Afforded.
Zion African ~. 4. Church-A Sbrcwd Sex
ton Three Babies Chrlsteued-The Prod
igal son,
Mon Church, 335 Blocker street, was well
h'led last night The interior OF the building Is
severely plain, but was well lighted and cheerful.
The central pews have alternate cushions Of faded
red and green. The SIDE rsws and galleries are un.
cushioned. The Rev. william r. Butler the pastor.
~as On the platform, aecompaued by the Rev. Mr..
jenkins, deacon. MIR. Bnuer is gentlemnn OF
small size, S years o. age. It's hair curls closely
and he wears mutton chop whiHkcrs with the chin
and upper lO shiNei lie wore turu-down collar
over whte neck tie. Mr. JeGkius is OF the ime
age, aud very black Ills collar was turued over a
black tie.
SOLID hEhBERs.