The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-08-16

o'clock, but as l was not present / can
give no report Of the sermon. Revs, ],
A. Kibber, Of Grafton, and W. G, Rihel-
daffer, Of New Martinsville, and DR., F,S,
DeHasa, Consul Rt Jerusalem, have ar.
rived since last report II was expected
that DR.. Taylor would be present to
preach tonight, buta dispatch Is received
from him To the effect that he will not be
present until tomorrow. Crowds are
coming on every train and boat, which
gives some idea Of what to'morTow's
crowd will be.
EVENING.
DR.. Kelley preached from the text,
what shall it profit man II he gain the
whole world and lose his own soul y
The subject was handled in the masterly
manner for which he is famous. It was
powerful and urgent appeal to sinners,
and at its close several presented them.
selves at the altar.
Why not first preach to sinners and
then to the righteous, ii they need more
preaching9 live build our house per-
feet house, do we not begin at the founda-
ton and build upP Wisdom teaches Us
that much. Christ said, N came not to
call the righteous, but sinners, to repent
anCe." .r4..r--. ,.s.I
The congregation was very large to-
night, at least 1000 persons being within
the enclosure during the delivery Of the
sermon.
A letter received from DR.. Rosser, Of
Richmond, brings the intelligence that he
will not be present. REPORTER.
FIFTH DAY.
SUNDAY, August II, 1875.
Soon after daylight they commenced
coming, and will not attempt to describe
the full tide Of humanity that poured
through our streets until noon. Thou.
sands were there, suppose would be
safe insaying thatfully nrN
TEN THOUSAND PERSONS
are either on or around the encampment
to-day, The morning was beautiful, and
although the day Is very warm every
thing favored afill and large attendance,
The morning services were very interest.
ing. DR.. Wood, OF Baltimore, ofliciated,
and in clear, ringing tones said many
good things in relating his experience,
Many others followed, and many were
made happy as they told Of Jesus and His
love.
Rev. DR.. Taylor preached At l04 o'clock
from the text, "TherefOre we conclude
that frl.4artG gN.Vn.
MAN IS JUSTIFIED ny PATH,
without the deeds Of the law.P First he
defined justification, 1t isa law term. II
stands in opposition to condemnation. II
means acquittal In the sight Of God. lie
then showed that II was impossible to be
justified by the law. Man would be saved
iih c lived without sin, but tits impossible
for man in his natural state to live with
out sin. He reviewed the Ten Command.
ments, and In a very forCible manner
showed the impossibility Of keeping them
all in every sense. And II we offend in
one we arc guilty OF the whole. We are
justified by faith, and TINT through the
death OF our Savior, We can do nothing
until We are Justified. This prepares uS
for all things else.
The sermon was listened to by q very
large concourSe Of people, the enclosure
being packed.
AFTERNOON.
Rev. Updegrail, OF Ohio, preached
from these words allow shall we escape
II we neglect Sn.great salvation" This
Is a question you all should ask. Multi
tudes are neglecting IL You arg all In
terested in The question. You are neg
lecting your souls salvation, and you
know 1t. There Is desire in The minds
Of all to escape hOll. You all believe
there is a place Of final punishment. You
have no affinity for Christ in your pres.
ent state. You have not a new heart-a
heart that realizes the presence Of God
all the time.
SOME THINK THERE IS SAFETY IN IGNo-
RANCE.
This il the door to infdclity-the
gateway to uniyerpalism. The heather
even are responsible Rs far as the light
they have. Others seek to find safety In
trying to be good They think they will
be led to do what is right; some spiritual
power within will bring all right in the
end. Another class dlsbelieve, and still
another seek safety in pretending that
they have not the ability TO believe. But
we have that ability, and we have the
express declaration that "he that he.
lieveth not shall be'damned." hD
No one ever has escaped In neglccting
salvation, and no one ever Will Gods
justice iscoegual with his love and mercy.
Ills law Is holy, jdst and good, but II
can't save us. We neglect this salvation
in various ways The careS Of the world
cause us to do 80. The yonng seek the
pleasures Of the world but remember you
are not to young to die. One.seventh Of
the inhabitants Of the world die before
tho age Of II. II We heglectitwe are lost
The testimony Of many who have died
without itgo TO prove thlSpf,s5Es
% We CAN'T Oct roo MticIf RELIGION.
We want valiant soldiers in the army OF
tho Lord, but many ofu mist be carried
in ambulance; we are not III for duty.
This salvation Is 10 great that II caused
the death Of the Son Of God, and II burst
the bars Of death, and II frees tile heart
'fIi May aji oaitt o gOoj f0insS SetsBaade Of
which cannot speak, and II was all said
In n manner 10 fiX the attention OF the
whole Of tlle vast SudiAnce listening.
EVENING. .arrr