, 1873-11-10
Sermon on "Hnrt1 Times" by tho
Rev. w. q. Dandy.
A1KEY'B THEATRE.

yonra vnn,shoi, n a rnnnnnnt, uwbn tonchcd
ma >" said .1nsu. ~ nIantor D ro,,tod tho ,1;ac;.
nlo nthc mu1tit,,do t,ron1 ,fhco ard nross 1'J,eo
an IN voat T,,on WIN ] tnncI,a1 mn @ ,,n ' "anno @
body hath touched me-" aatd Jesus again, "for
T rorcoyo virtue Ia gone out Of NO." Thou tho
woman, porcciying that she could not bo oon-
rosio3 como tranh,;nc,v forward md oo,,f,s.,,
gu. Upon tn'b 1ono"ea tho glau announcement,
Daughter, bo OF good comfort, thy faith hath
made thee whole; go III poaoe." It was hardly
noceesary, perhaps. to dwell mon H.
question Of the womans motive. ner
desire lot concehlmcnt may not have boon
wrong, nor did it appear tlat alo wished to &C.
o,ro the bonoyo1ent mtracja hv etoo,th prono.
H., st,. 5s'.t.s .,',' ..,, ~ a'oa1A
oly enc eaofseo tA's method from fear OF ropn-
lar prejudice. Nevertheless, for hor spiritual as
vol as hor bodily good, for tho good Of thoso
who stood by, and for our own good, it was we'll
that tina nat sonId ha MAIDS nnhlic am, roco,vo
so ''os S1 70 au' puono ano 1eeo,se
1no open sanction OF tho hoaoomer. LII this
,womnn'a touch thero wac peculiarly. IN en-
.phasis, to Which tho Savior meroifally respond.
ed. 1T was not like the pressure of a crowd. but
...e,. Iii. ~ e 1to"a' wv, W.
touoh Will pofpose.~a touch Of faith and
need.
There waa much meaning in touch. In pass-
ing along tic crowded st,opts. hoy rcn{1;]v 1o va
a,s,;s t1,a to,," ~ ~" aoay w no
n'suneu,0u 'n0 toueh VI 1nenuAy 1eeogniefon'-
tie touch that claims Bpecin1 attenton, from
the general pressure of the multitude, "Who
tSo aaao,co and 1o'var f i .ne aae5 1hg IN
was with 11s st' For nvos ia haJ hcnn' trsvoa aia
g and @ Lis niraeeH nad o pGen
and Of lovo, while Ho lad Unused new Iifa IN.
~ a anu nr teo r. nrnised heads md
ftat ot T;s .nnn -, ~ 9m ony 81 tae ospectR
stili the an1ns mia faco ~ 1xoo IN aune W
eyou Of weeping tie ame aud I'D the % biind j tGa tIo
ssaasa3 a a-a,,,a av IT,. HaS"an enlohBea anu
ossoa p.ossoa ~. tnro,aa @ soaay aa ofoWus lad
snco Ho cama H. ra11;a-. I'm - ~ ~ t'tnes
sn unoniar ro,;aion i snnn ., 1osas vas nos
snerrn Hn ~ ~ env nas1on enas reeetsa 4nd
'e1, eae5hcea ~ n1n tne common people hoard Him
f. osort ~ r1"oas ona -, - etr.es ana siaeos,
ta aeeu1s p.a1ca aua ~ Inc 130nntans, multi
ind;aa} quo ssse 10 tns Term popular might
eI e1oay3 noay snp9reaa M ,. Rroiessi1n put that
et to ,nrei tno M eho @ nea te ear ad
beu uoar Z G pn1p was IN tn tue
,;,,nt, - vcsus nhu poun popniar: because o.
~ universally, because OF its adaptedness, it
naa ~ M icon @ rens'on 81 sno peoplo-he religion
=, Hooa,ae u ~ s = ,a aoson q me multitude
a. an ni III aos "1e1 H Was moro formidable
11ia tnau ,,aaaa;s ~ sHs nese mug survived even a
rho ss a,, o oa us proessoa alscl
pvs as nonntar n Mon y; III survFe saom u1tatan1y
fha nnn,fo ~ tI,n 1,,+nni, hn.nt tts..:e': ~
1 n Inc hegn n,an o. 'no ao n'msn aspirations
rEon in tue oter ana oast u
Waa IN no noI1o ~ o. ,na erf ta
Wns dnv nomnniv reeovad sno eHse hat i
itiona rathar ths norsoua1 rn1i,;a "aa t IT.
xas mantona oa fdr,r ~ t,,o ~ IL
y;oon Yns + ny iarnaiH onrantaa tan o. Con-
snrit tbat was 1s n,c ora acc'proa ro5 n tno
taii aoan"1 thnn..tn ~s oacm ofo roaay TO
t"t ,n;o|p,t ba mn;fo Riactco NJ st a., spirit
~ IT, ivnn 70 antop ua,r ,m m fH ~ Hut sne @ name @
et,,"so, s ~ a aa touhuor ineo inc Con
,,o1tiaoi a,rn,o, ~ .no pseu ntates or any other
iu;nfsmanooS u, -, 1n1 yes 5enain as oeiore
n,1;tios ~ i6a ana I9saEaloss OF lts
ioa3 on[as'anlty aia not laek many sym
eo'as;a 4t ~ pool npr was IL 70 be
so fa H. sna, GsIa.y laeaea popularity
~ ins 10 sne af''ol'"n ~ SnuIeh attendance Waa
.sals Eli as As S Eoneta anahg inc CHURCHES
.aisa "9se "eh '. lAeu. tnoao Mas no greater MIS-
;rro,,o,ns ;rn4 enan ~ ~ rGIof 10 TINS age ~ IN
ot Sephana ~ e to ~ eonaa WIs ~ sengtqa8 age
20 1faoiona T., oa pellets nus n t4o aonso
<oro Of al nn1o1 ad y o
a3o y Hnicn thcIo was 10 much Of IT. There