New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-02

nict. might stir your enthusiasm BY ennmeratinS
o Of s ouS on the
neld. This was the secret Of Paulps life, This one
subsection to the WIN Of Christ THIS the secret Of the
success OF ell the men whose names are Immortal
loyal to God and true TO the souls OF men, working with
heart will accomplish more than 900 average cnurcn
members With such force behind HIM. and GOD above
him. pastor might soon take this great city for Christ
for the wisdom OF the heroic Gideon Let the war
cry again 20 eSs 81 az the Of
afraid, let him return and depart early from Monhs
SsSty AND wha two thousand Better ten thousand With
one heart than thirtytwo thousand with heart and
are vet too Another test must be applied The
seifindugent well the cowardy, must be removed
therefore rejected; but those who exercised self
f SaS Gideon Al Se
three hundred Happy Gideon, For the Lord said wd
and deliver H the Midanites into thine hand and let Ell
the other people CO. every ne ms Sword pnt OF the
Lord and Of Gideon" The enemy ,is overthrow;
terrible is the slaughter And over the Jordan went
Gideon and his brave three hundred faint yet purs
Ing" Three hundred with united hearts were Det,
ter than thirty two thousand with heart aud heart
The Church needs the Lesson Her disciples
hinder her progress They the vampires that suck
her life blood While they iu her to sleep with their fan
ming wins These prinepes apply to mn
ersic truths their denomination njnre ITS progress
The Episcopal denomination is stronger because OF tne
MINIS 1t could POSSIBLY be with their presence 90
not OF them, just 30 soon shOuu
thew 90 out from tEem There is law OF denominar
ionai gravitaton which, like that OF natural graya-
ton, must be Obeyed or the most Injurious
consequences win follow. The events Of the past
FEW weeks own denomination snow the import
ance this law Men should DO :" let go tnat tney may
ioip their own company" Those who are true WV
remain They will march to victory. Perhaps some
times faint" but always pursuing AS iaIniui
disciples of a greater than Gideon, they Will 90 on
"conquering and to conquer" As Christians In your
UNCONVENTIONAL aud individual life, you VIII DC happy
n yourselves and useful to Others In proportion as you
daily offer this prayer: Unite my heart 10 rear my
name" Do not attempt 10 serve God and at the same
time love yourselves supremely. do not attempt 70
cherish the Christians hope while you refuse 10 enuer
the Christians obedience. Do not strive 10 90 On,s
tisn and refuse publicly TO confess Christ In MS
appointed ordinance Of baptism. Be true 10 yourselves
aud TO your God. and you Will be 90th happy anu
useful The last for Offering THIS prayer Is tna
the honor and command of God demand that we give
Him united heart These three reasons, you Will per
ceve are related The last includes the others FOr
we give Christ united heart. all other blessings VIII
follow God made us 10 love Him with the whole heart
That command Ia summary OF all commands Inc
heart was made to find It's highest JOY only when repos-
ing on the bosom of God. Every thought. emotion,
and should be in subsection TO the VIII OF christ
Such q state of feeling the pledge ana t0retaste Oh
Heaven. We speak Of Heaven as place o1 music DC
proportion this divine harmony Is in the soul now
That proportion Heaven 10 the soul now Gaze then
upon the crucifed One. Look and i've" so lovely
and loving that those OF us who gave Hun
our In the morning of life and the dew OF youth
cen say simple, tender and emodve uterdnces OF
ancient days. yet new! too late loved Thee y
With a greater than Augustine wo can pray. Onite w
heart Thy name and with greater IMAM DaViu,
" Not my WILL but Time be done"