The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-12
FIGHTING SATAN AND SIN.
HOODr IND SINhEY'S WAR CRY
RINGING ~ BROOkLYN.
Your Meetings Day nnd Hundreds Turned
Away -Christian Rivalry Between Re-
formed Drunkard and IA Converted PuRii-
i-i-A Rcd Hot sermon by Moody on He'll.

tst \ Kcd Hot sermon by Moody on He'll.
Thc quests for prayers that were read
by u..t.u l!awley yesterday morning In the
Ia .in a. nImtcrci over two hundred, and
s7.ous ,n Wctr three for cerRymen who
have hI,b u.G"a. Others were for the villages
of semrl y. ~. s.irland. ILL.,. Lempster, N. H.,
Deausullc, y. Y. hatfield, Minn., Ashland, N.
H.. and Brighton Heights and Jersey City. A
letter which was not read has been received
from New York physician by Mr.. Needhnm,
askiug that he may be allowed TO speak for NJ.
teen minutes IN the Rink, promising that ho
will In that time so c'nclusivcly prove that
th, re Is no Cod no Heaven, and no future state,
that he assembly Will riso up and drive Moody
sud Sankey from the building to earn their
bread In some other way han In teaching false
ann absurd doctrines. The physician, MIR. Need
ham saws has wntten T. ur letters prorerng the
same OF similar requests.
Mr.. NoOdy's remarks were very brief-nerc
runurg comments upon the chapter from
Culo-si that he read and upon closing his
Bible he urged that any as could would
speak and Iray, and trcny MIR. Morton " as
nrst on his feet, aud he luld Of an enthusiastic
convention of young mon in New Jersey that ON
Wednesday mot "tO mgkc arr suEcMents Tor
turning the whole Stete to Chii.t" He told
also Of one hunured mtr,h nts IN Indiana who
are to leave their business Ills f,ll ana winter,
and 90 out to work "a la,men evansollsts IN the
m,i9 rren neids and Of a similar movement
Ia y natural sequence Of affairs, the Rev.
Pred icll shuuld h We foil jwed Mr. Morton. hut
the Rev. u. ID. Murphy pastor OF the Mariners
tnutrh h, tntefNencd win a report concerning "A
revived interest among the seHmon Ia spiritual
en- r.. lie SAID that one nisht he had ON their
Knees In hi. study men from Spain, Norway,
England France. south America. New IIatiip-
shire' Iceland, Louisiana. and Scotland. who had
ooine 10 bim without brump ing to learn how
g. DO saved.
THE RIVAL WORKERS.
Then Nr. Fred ljell nrose TO pray. He la n
young man, pastor OF a Primitive Methodist
Cur n. and between nm ana Mir. Morton there
Is saconspicuous emulation to be the mosl prou-
iheut worker ia tie rcYiyal. Mr.. Morton Is also
a young II, u, and T. sup,rintenuent OF the
hihel + plymouth Church. Both he and MIR.
Bel profes. to have been very bad men be-
lore tbeN joined the church. MIR. Norton vs.
tna' he was a tIi-erl lbl-, goddess. dt-sipated
Chicago street loafer, aud he ha, intinated that
hoody's efforts and MT Bcl ss-erts that he
was brutal piile tshter, .nd even now he re-.
loices IN the hick-nauc Of tue " mus 'ular
Chrisltan.' There Is some duub. which W
re liy tue worst to start with, and their rel tive
y siuuus TODAY are moi clearly determine.
Ih,y are running hud race Whenever Mr.
bcil m Res any renarks, r. Morton follows
hin, as closely as pos .ihle with "a PRAYER and
whenever Mr. Morton priys, Mr.. Ben gets the
toor as soon as possible to make a few remarks.
And vice versa, Mr Bel prays better than b
talks. aud Mr. Morton talks better than he pr .ys
~ tuat the victory rests sometimes with the
Que and sometimes with the other. no
thr persistent man m the gallery, who prAys
every IN rning, followed the police officer
luen, alter moment of silent pray sr, the ver-
81 requests for prayer were made.
..inty Hose All over the bull Ting faster than
Mr.. Moody could recognize them, and in "A h II
a. zen phihtlNe words unt urdened their hearts
oi tutit au1etics. The wives and mothers wept
ana ir'la some OF them the Irayer was Ike a
wall exciting the svmptthirs Of the congrega-
tpa as ho preaching could.
through these STAGES the assembly passed,
~ p.ug with those who were buruened by the
sius u others, and with those Who .rieved over
the transsressions Of der ones. .hcn the real
hud-tcurrent OF con,cithce was reached, anu IA
crS came rom one IoOr crouchnR sinner ask
III i.r prayer for her own soul. one after an
oircr caught the spirit or the peniteLt woman,
ami II 'ud up ana acknowledge d their unwurthi.
ne most of them quietly ana calmly, some
fsw with excitement ana tears.
At zoe close OF the EOnr the men were re-
= prayer meet NJ for women only was neld
NrHn ofe IN luaand women rem u, d. MIS-
Nrrdha.u, The wife OF tue lrish evangelist. con-
aut ."d tie services.
Nu,ntne women were alone Grst tho mothers
AZ. s" ana remained si4hoin- While one oi tnrir
nnt n't urNcd carr s'lr tor AL sons. lhen the
NFr7 through a l'ld.r irayed Tor thelr nus
bands, anl tbs s.strr- for tleIr brothers.
MooDYs TALK ABOUT GRACE.
10 the AZ oin"on Mr. Sio. dy opened his Bi7le
IN IN lne a.p,i ina,ie eng srwciing duzen icSts
.arh nu", itGinning i'm titus lin, :, an p .s--
~ 10 h,m "a, .; h9mDn' v =, ana 20,
ana H.. abs Vi, "a and h. loahow that thc woiid
l't-' % uudrr lt", bat gre o., he fead Dru err
"huny AAi Is. .nd s.lu, " " hat old tie | ~
a.. ,a i ''o'n, iai 3e tn.Gid 'g be pig n,st.i
Auu Wu"tti grace cD,hm .ud the father to 40 Z
y" ftI ul. g. meet hiin. and euiuracr him ana
o. ., QUA Law s..G go ilhd him. grace said %
It adm 70 iiec. W"cu laN .lnu tuiee thoi-
si'.l were ttkcu. when grace cane mt
ifItecp-t three Thousand lives we're saved.
l.A" ueath Grace Is Hfel Nuy, II "a man,
'Niy Mere sthiNinf ma YOU should tell him
b,nh, ana he should Ne It oat AT the rate Of "A
p.in ua,, Nou would think MN cr.zy. Yot
q " las pdi in oank FOR Us mass Of mercy,
ana We GrIw upon ~ In erans. He wants ru,i
lp mat BANK II canIot burt; there IS
ave been iull, so iui Ia | have had to ask
= :, d L" ia, ~, blessing lest lie SHOULD burrt
~ .1"f e.rtren vessel Wnen Jeruss,em lot
"a Bunyaa inc f.llue-s aud the power,
al ih' grace - willie that book 4 his that IS
h~Ni io lie Blhle lac neNil put him in the ian
am thnuGit a. nad Gunc wise, shrewd tning.
4 ln" ctfiI iolnl hi, match IN .Ionn human,
lie ll.uI ul,'
BROTHER cnA>E's Victory
4 the pre- c1tr cln,ed. owen Crane tho rural
,,'.'.', q, ,.d o,er iro ~ sea t4,pe1
D. h', " IN tan, ana AIN happy DON'T 1
j.. n sof troueht down "a sOul 10 day tuat |
we household 600, AMI, NV friend" ne con-
uhned dt"runng ms voice into a confidential
whistler tnai souls bright one. Ihat makes
500 tia, b .Vr E0t tur my nire already" ana N,
he spoLe he raised bis right hand with two
fO4 II 4 n u-ut out on vour pilgrimage
now suggested tho rruOrter, IL suppus 50
I'tH ~ ''Nl EhthG 20 ihIauFlpillA II YOU arc
tull, D. therrf
" Why, bless your soul" was the ing snuous re-
Nv i 4uHl know anttntng about what am TO
% yer. lhdt rests wan thI ia, and I have not
~ u ialk WIN nun yet ahOut II. IL isn't time
IL l7 possible that M Crane Will preach before
some CJlurtd e hJ4l-ts 10 nlght.
ne ltlhA " led al u'ClIck, aud A little
hei"r' tue a. pointed hour MIR. Moody npoued
thr 7rNices, tutt he u1-ht have more tine In
t"e inquiry room before going to Inc Young |
non meeting ~ the labetnall a large over.
hiretihs was cord acted by A.r. Nsrdham |
VI the Meth Idist churcu, ana from IL many we're
tufhed away because tucrr Mas no ropu
lhe lylh verse nl IN ION chapter Of Luke:
o'u, remember" " There are IA nv" ,la ne |
WHO mink that there Is 10 be no re- rIbutiuu
no nell but ttht, my friends, l. only mans |
o, p,lniuu, AID not bOu's word. The q me- UIhle
th' aue Jesus that tells Us Of Heaven. ten as, |
500 ~ h'll. A meD who ~ "a lbcItiue a tina
y .rhtr' anu an IDOL ttsr ia BROOKLYN cannot he
aHnllon. lie would be miserable II he MAS
I'he hlW from the -treets Of brooklyn and nut |
hl'n on Il" streets Of heaven and he would he
pm'lY. fut hin under the Tree Of Lie and |
h' ""tli cry 'ut, u his Is he'll to me-. Ho |
n'l "a e.fiu To i've Wlth us pOor Christians
nAh 'll our lmporfcctious: and IN heaven. In |
VI -p l.N ui those VINO are wholly purified |
u'' E"u'Ite' he wOuii be wretched. And
-" "'. V,niduous were admitted, too,
~ Ho"I False the standard Of revolt
- l's .'rh ia hell for eighteen hundred
ibi'n, ana 40 }"u suppose he h ever forgotten
~ fH'ff lltitH Ol sllYtr aud his trea cherry and