The New York herald., 1871-09-04

Vi Ubt tNts; allI lON6 bu. 10 make tv.S Glitce IL
was necessary 70 Know VINO ''ud "as and what tne
word was What lad the wor ever done
for us' What could u ever give us9 How much
ui 1t tOul we lake ith us ~ tie Ei;lr Ui deathS
And then ooa ~ the 0tnei side q al 0tdOid Ciea-
tur breathing mo II or soul, making IL IT, the
Image and likeness OF himself: neIcIiully opelin.
up toll
THE GLORY OF THE HEAVENS,
for all eternity; Ting fae man aud sending the
DIVINE con 10 die on cross; ever .nvtnI, bj the
klndest means the return OF SIM rs VINO are
astay; i,lng blessings lnnum rab 10 zen VINO use
thein 10 oIfcnd In IN a worl. donI every thi.g
Tor us bis creatures, that inilnite ioye ana mercy
could do
The preacher continued to discuss the suoiect of
God calins upon the.r homage, AMI Concluded by
rrg his hearers TO select God rs tGeir mas,e-,
and nus. Ia The end receive The reward Of Heaven.
NEW EEGL.ND GeEGREGaTyONlL CHlaiH.
God Idcrtined with His fcnnla--Tbe Charges
! oil !Ealfeasarce Against .ity o6lcia,s-I.se
Of Dr. Reeenzweig AND tae Moral Ii
! Tsac ses-ecrmon 0y Rev. Merrill Ric..r.,.
| sou, y. -.
! Al :be New England Congrega gatonal church. CIR.
ner o, Madison avenue anu Forty seventh street, the
reoDenl q VI tue iall and wihter churcn campaign
yesterday morJlng was characterize bs large ana
fashionable ATTENDANCE. Manifest In most OF The
counle IAN es were tie hea!hlul effects OF summer
sojouin.ngs IN shady hooks OF rue country. bj the
marsha OF inland lakes. on mountain heights or by
the teep scd duu MUSIC III us roar. "A sfni Ing
pirtnre oil rejuv, naled health was Mr. George
Ii. G.l,ert, tue chief usher, who was back
al his Id post more smiling and afable
II possible, than ever. AMI With kids more
nicely citing his delicate anls ard diamonds scin.
IatIng new flashes OF brhiiancy from his i'm
macdla @ shirt bosom. The choir sang with new
Zest. Everything, In act, smacxed or newness and
freshness. The pc u!ar PASTOR Rev. Merritt Richard.
son. O
NEWLY PLEDGED D. n,
q title lately conferred on hin at Middehury COL
lege, SCENE the west aud freshest OF all. lie was
not sat SIZED with = hlm1ru sermon. tut spoke
up to the spirit OF the tunes, and gave zap at pre-.
sent ONO al corruption Ia this city ana the
dangerous increase IN the catalogue or more revolt
ing c.llnes HIS subject "Gol Identified with
Hts PEOPLE," and ITS bass the text, Hebrews xi
16-Wherefore God is not ashamed 10 be called
their God.' He started on with the idea
that God is not ashamed OF the faithful
men aud women OF tue world, however mnch
.otners may be ashamed Of them. Suca stand rrmly;
such are willing to suffer for rshteo sness sake.
God Acknowledges them His. The great, the
proud, the powerful may cast them OF; Cod VIII
not After showing the origin OF shame In general
and descaninR on false shame IN particular, O.
emdnaiIag from vanity aud PRIDE he urged that
goou men know by their experience that God is not
ashamed OF them. Faithful men have the Internal |,
consciousness OF this lac Emvlems ol tins delight
IN God arc The odo-s OF flowers the sweet sounds of
music ami everything beautiful In the universe. :
having dwelt further upon This portion OF mis- dis
course ne weut on 70 show the difference between the
iaIlhIul men oil the early times ana Le good Uf
tv-day-a contrast drawn out with elaborate eio-
auence: he au led to Enoch, who walked with
GOi's presence witn him. God meets esery prac-
tlca man at uie
Harmony with God resllts from this. God gives an
evidence or inns taroush the intellect christ said
tnat the pure have an internal CONSCIOUSNESS or Gods
approving presence. II mans conscience con-
denns hlm tnat condemnation comes IRON God.
showing Gods disapprobatioa. 1he munster Is
WHICH RELIGION Is RIGHT.
You might al well ask which style OF dress Ia the |
best Loving Cod with aI the heart and your neigh
bor az yourself is the iersc wav Cnrisi solves the
ioHo; % i, has to 10 with % me heart, ar ~ Most sM
CHRISTIAN denominations nave been narrow,
et Cod me suer Sf0aSer o. the snd nu%ae mSTs
race IS Goa was VITA HIS early faithful followers
all ner o :. as s. ne s ssT a ,ns { hearts
He Is not ashamed OF his followers to-day, poor
anu nard ,Oiing and ignorant anu degraded as
tney NAV be. nc LOOKS ,or true emotion. Let tns
true emotion show Itself in building the Pyramids.
IN erecting chinese wall, and God sees and appre.
GATES II. lbe intent ol the life weighs win hn,.
From THIS he TOOK up the subject Of
PROSPEROUS wISkED MEN,
Men ride On the highest wave OF prosperity; they
achieve position and wealth; bu. lot fraud aud IN
justice form the basis o. sucn seeming su, cess, and
The covlc.ion has been deep AMI general thai rtgat
chiiatter Mas vi priceless value, thai the end OF
lie va, not riches or station pleasure, out good
hess. 80 deeply has God stamped thls impression
upon The heart lhat IN all nations wlckedness uas
been cxecrated. Tyiants, oppressors uiulst Judges
men who make
GAIN BY FRAUD,
corrupt men IN nigh places, however applaudef for
u iinc, history places upon their memory the marx
vi iniamy. they may seem 10 prosper Tor a tpe
but tneiT gold shall csnker ami tneir lame rot
When tuei Sins md thcn Out--and iie nau,ties OF
puDc Tea arc sure 10 find them out-ihe IRON
piercts the heart They may put TN Il bold front:
atlempi 10 DEFY public sentiment; appeal u their
partisans IN crime-aut the vote OF conscience,
when - The voice of God cannot be stlled. Ii Inc
corr UPTON now Cnargej upon
TuR CRY OFFICIALS
Is proved hcn New YORK Is morally below any pa
gan Cily lf such hen can continue 10 ruo OF mud
support old Athens, sparta, Aiexandra, Babylon
anu cvel Tinbucto0 would nave banshcd Oi lie.
stroyed sucn men when exposed. Hand mag join
hand ID iniquty, party ties and the cohesion oi pnp
lie plundtr msy be strong and money 40 all things
hut one--Ille, cannot save from acli-condcnnation
the Gulty. scared hardcned as conscience may be-
come IL cannyt be annihilated Ana when ones
quit II exposed and rem0rsc kindled by pubic con.
Ocmn9tiOu q UaiAc6 cold