The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-13
BROOKLYN CHURCHES.
TALMAGE AT THE ACADEMY.

Gods Goodness to the WOrld-The Reli-
gion OF Christ Not Made Out or Deaths
Head and Cross Bones-Thc First sixty
Seconds I'm Heaven.
The Academy was well filed yesterday morning
and as cold as barn. Mr.. Tallnage's sermon was
founded the story OF the sons of Jacob discover
ing Joseph as prime minister OF Pharaoh, and
Joseph's kindness to the famine-struck people, and
OF the journey Of Jacob his father, to the palace at
the capital OF Egypt in the kings wagons. in con-
sidering the lessons to be drawn from the subject
the pastor said that we were In world by sin,
famine.struck, but our King was in constant COM
munication with US, and had wagons coming and
going perpetualy. The Kings wagons. like those
that came from the Egyptian palace, brought us
corn, meat and many changes OF raiment. They
are coming over the frozen ground to-day. Don't
you hear them rumble They will stop at noon at
your table. II for little while they should cease
to come hunger would come into the nations as
IN Utica, when Hamilcar besieged 1t, and the ma
lions would be hollow eyed and fall upon each
other in
UNIVERSAL CANNIBALIsM,
and skeleton would drop upon skeleton, and there
would be q field of beacned skeletons. and the
birds Of prey would fall dead, flock after nock,
without any carcasses to devour, and the earth in
hearse-all life stopped because the Kings wagons
are stopped. Thank God for bread. The Kings
wagons also DrinB US gOOu news. why, JacOD nau
not card OF his boy Tor years. ana when the wag-
oNs came and told him that Joseph was yet alive
he tainted dead away Good news for Jacob-goOd
news for us. The Kings wagons come down and
tell us that our Joseph-Jesus-is yet alive and
that He has forgiven us because we threw Him
into the pit and has risen again and stands in the
palace. Oh glorious religion--a religion made not
cut or
DEATHS HEAD AND CROSS BoNEs
and uRdertakers' screwdriver-but one Astounding
with life and sympathy aud gladnessl The Kings
wagons Will, alter WHILE unload and 60 back 10
the palace, and really think that you and will
20 with them. The King won't leave us In this
famine -struck world. We will be taken up TO see
our lost friends. Jacobs chief anticipation was
not TO see tue Nile or the throne room. There vas
one focus to all his journeyings, and that was
Joseph. Well, don't think heaven would be worth
much II our brother Jesus wasn't there. There
would be very few people there. They
would all be or looking for the lost Christ, and
alter they had found Him with loving violence they
would take Him and bear Him through the gates,
and II would be the greatest day known In heaven
within the memory Of the oldest inhabitant Jesus
never went OF from heaven but once, and he was
SO badly treated on that excursion they Will never
let Him 20 again. on, the Joy OF meeting our
brother J0seph--Jesusl We will want some new
term by which TO address Him when In the first
moment we throw our arms around Him. can
think Of what we shall do through the long ages OF
eternity; but what we shall do the first minute
cannot guess. ln the Dash Of His countanance. In