New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-06

me Rcr ~ Gurus Foss az 81. james II. T. Cn'rft.
The R.v Cyrus Foss, ID. d., having accepted
The Presidency Wesleyan University, at Mid1eiown
Conn., terminated his pastorte over ihe SAINT James
Methodist Episcopal Church. at Mldson-aye ana One
huu,re>i and-twenty syth-st, yesterday morning Pre-
paratorv TO administering the sacrament OF tAe LORD
sueper he preached sermon appropriate II the service
boscd unon Pull ppians. H., g And being found in
fsnon n a man. hc bundled himself and became obed
on unto death even the Gcatn oi The eros 81
What servant for such master The LORD oil Glory
ohei,ent unto tie grim King of TcrrorS! We are ac-
crsf,-.a 10 lock al tire scenery of the orucifXion
rather than the impression OF lho event itself We lose
the impres sion Of the eveut We stand aiaT Oh ana iook
nj The sroup surrounding the cross and can .rdIy dIaF
near AID see Jesus 0Hiy. When We turn away from to
sv scene pictured - US III the SCRIPTURES VIC pfoc'
g. cons. der the results OF Chrtss death We must a~
., an, co,,r9er Him Who became Obodient suffering
,nd death The first fact find about the death OF
Cqrist is that il was voluntary. He hu-nbicd Himself
Neither Coo nor angels Devils, nor inen had power
over Him 10 compel His obedience it was sIiloS Vo
ts-v hold this unCOutcstabe fact IS ne rountlon Ga
CT the atonemeuL Christ says Therefore doth
NJ Fsts.er love Nc. because lay down any LIE mai
,n,slt Ike Il a-an. NO nan tAketh u lroln H. Uut
lay II down ci t"iscE h.Nr I'"tr 10 II, - 81, ,ir
he-,er sou Jesus Christ absolute power over ms o"h
hfc Jesus dd not dic se,de. nc =, md e
VI" conr Dart we NOTICE in this is the Death
tb1 ~ - A great errors have been Lcid aoout
~ d.,-n ,ac uSe tnc IDEAS hBvC Jtcn chiaioH lt"h
o,a yam ugs. The pantc.s received their Ie.s no.
tb ii'.u- Nv tn middle ccHtUrlcS-tAe dark ages u
NC, md sup. s.itic Ore o. .hosc MISTAKES - t.at
t6c crSss wac lifted Up so -Fh that , Ia.deIs
xrre necessary in Gr1r;o e, thc Savior cnwn inc iaci
Thai then feet only lev IL hes Iron l4e gIo.u
ID not have been possible Ioa ne 49,, o , ~,
a30t,,gs Another error may be seen IN pictures
thst convey the Impression that to whole Weisl o. te
body s,po:Jed ny tne Hi - gu tos m re- on
when the weight OF the victH's BODY e sls 'ehHS'.
Anne ere - 10 the death OF the Cross n tha NhcA
c1t ti,c Mood streaming from the wounds Pune
tn4rss yyou.ds Of tlis character 90 not bceo uht4
A. - tnc nature this IaITisiineult was Sae mos
ramtui huniiating aud SLOW Ilnde OI capi,Ai l'.'i
Ti. fn, ,cft c,it punishment ia the world tl!a mo,
dje.Tscelul IL termed atlohs iiY holll.',s, a
sISss 1,rrislrrcnt." Death ny clHcnSiOn NtN yer!
s'asc cIc me local inflammation could not run II
Con-, ,,I cause coa.i less than 50 or 40 hours an
sometimes ehe saieie.g -; ~, e 5les,i"n TN ma
b. at1ci what the physical cause 81 tAe u'~'A o"
Chr stf' l,.... It., ~, tho cross in sig to,r.
perl lei case 10 tbs has never ccccfItu i4ree 80
eesoI,s have been offered IL c%lia.tlo' 49,, ia
ehr-. a ea so soon account o. Ms gIc't pfeflvu
LnuS.,ii connected via TIC aHJ " IN ~
s "a, un"d ayay Bat must rcmenucr iEat it,
W IL perfrct lsca!th ana 10" sup"Iu, . : rs
e. - bad sn1l-tliag 10 DO with this sndten SCI a a.
iIs sou nom me D y; . sed 4 surgeon II i
a. M no Lord jesus Chris literally died OF oioAon
instantly taxes eess upon ao l R54' Of Of e boG
eal tic heart me t - M ,oJ.v TO tie mini
IS Inc he1r1 IL not beyond scieAtihc Piopso' 1L
=, r.lr,t emotion may rupture tAc WIS vi Ut ',''' 3
a.! 49, s,.,,dru death You may say MS s merr Sper-
MAJ, n thai nothing but posEiaorteih eS NV !,
800 revra t.. saint john tells AS Llt llc JcNe "t4c
D"oi'r 10 have The ooC4cs remain uoh me cf'e CIV
-. -,t a,!l ia order 70 hasten tlic cedtl % inc Ne
, .ie t'I,,nt Plate 10 have their legs Dro.t bu
-, ,.g came 10 Jesus. and saw 'hit re vs. y''l4
aTeaSv they brake net h. ieAs o, or o. tC NJ
- s.f t,ierC & - side, and +OrtANls came c'e
o. p;nl Ilud wate1." The cye-Sltnc iiu Eol ieiI
o'si, il Men OF science cCnh}n lie testimony 'l L
surgeon gives very reasrna &c tNplai.t
salt1 IoAn s.ys ~ tiese t-ss W. ooiie ~ nc
r,.,,r,. sho.,d be fulfilled, bone OK mn s"4i Nv" &c
49, And again another scripture s"lil, uHe! eN@'
IL n bIu whom icy pierced" tAFu1 aiso lhls ~
~ - - 80 ~ r.srtt-t directs thr attention nom
h. pV ii al pains IRE mental oil 11s-. Niiles
- 1he auua..s:. that crust 60 dl was H"' % 81
Co"'- IA IN. -ardcp ana tine cross nat Il
90; n y he possible lc rhs cup pass nom Ae' b5
.a Won think OF ne GowBeJg ol TIE 81 OF We "o- =
on ~ saul tie PIX dup ar usA of me Voc Is !l o
ba me first ietjer q tine alphabet OF the real sun
~ go. SON az God Repentance ana De.toI lIe "cs
rte thc thought that SIls CIeaA me i!N E Mt.
on, cFrer We "DeIcld ire LdlnD % O"d ~
oVl - the su of tie world" and through HIS
- . .re 81, arsod Tom our unfIgnteousnCss.