Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-11-08
TWO COMPLICATIONS.
IDEFALOATION AND FORGERY.
INTERESTING FOREIGN NEWS.
MOODY AND SANKEY.
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NEw DIRK, Nov. s.-rhere was a large at
tendance at the revival meeting at the
Brooklyn Tabernacle this a. M. and unusu-
ally earnest religious sentiment was mani
rested throughout the congregation. So aux
lous were many To testify 10 the blessed work
of the Lord that several were on their feet al
the same time. There were about 200 requests
for prayer.
MOODY on PRAYER
Moody read the 10th Psalm, and then de-
nVered short discourse. He asked a woman
on one occasion If she ever prayed, and she
said, "Oh, yes. Whenever am in trouble |
pray" He WAS sorry to say that that was
about the way with most of us. There was a
Trend OF his who always cane 10 him when
much for that man S friendship. He hoped
mat they would not hesitate 10 praise God
Ior ms kindness, and that no one would
speak unless he has something TO saw in
praise OF the Lord for his goodness.
SUNDAY SCHOOL AwAKENED.
n hymn was ther sung, and Deacon Haw-
ley said that IN his Sabbath school yerter-
day they had laid aside the closing exercises
and 800 OF the scholars remained for PRAYER
Out OF this number twenty arose and ASKED
ior prayer. In an inquiry meeting held af-
terWards seven confessed TO having been
savCi. Then as they started TO go home the
question was asked OF young man IL ne had
given his heart 10 Christ, and his reply was
That ne had not. His attention was called
10 the street camp, half a block distant, and
he was told that he could be saved before he
reached that camp. When he got within u
81 ne camp ssn ne stopped and said II give
the camp and had a talk; then more OF the
young men acknowledged that they had ac-
cepted Christ Mr.. Geo. G.. Bell testified To
What had been done by the Lord in the past
few days.
THREE SISTERS,
with whom be had talked in an faouiry
meeting, ned all confessed TO having been
converted, and the eldest had established a
iamlly altar al home, and they now had fam
lily worship He related the conversion of
young man who was employed as night
Waterman in the navy yard. When he asked
nm II he wanted TO be saved. he replied
Yes" Now he was converted, and pra wing
that
THIRTY-THREE SOULS HAD BEEN BROUGHT
TO JESUS
IN bis church. a gentleman said he waufed
10 report nom the young mems meeting on
Clermont avenue. They had good glorIous
Time and large number of conversions. II
Mr.. Moody would remain here during the
winter they would be able TO convert that
entire section OF the city.
DIR. TALMADGE
states that they had an excellent dsy yeSter-
uay, and that $50 new cases for inquiry had
been presented. Rev. Mr.. Steel testified to
tce progress OF the good work. In converse
ZION with ministers all over the CITY ne
found that lukewarm members of the
cnuTches were becoming earnest workers for
me LORD. Mr.. Sankey related a case of a
young Scotchman, civil engineer, which
bad come directly under his observation i'm
inquiry meeting. He was an infidel, but
HIS MOTHER PRAYED FOR HIM,
ana wrote 10 him requesting him To go To the
meetings. he had finally come, and had
been converted TO God. The young man
arose in the congregation and confirmci MIR.
Sankey's statement by relating his own
experience. Other young co lverts also spoke
OF their conversion; after watch the meetinS
was dismissed.