New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-09-06
MFN,S IDEAL OF GOD.
The Rer EdcaTd E6gtos n, L. D. at ne Ch'och o. chf'
EgAtlrfOT.

The Church Of Christian Endeav0r, at Lee
ave and Hooper-4t, Brooklyn, l. D., was thrown open
or service Yesterday Tor the fist line since July Te
,.gstor tie Rev Edward Eg,ie-tcn, d. D.. rrenchc
taking his text from Matthew " .; blessed are tHc
pure IN heart, for they shall see God"
The thought lie text he aid is this That Who man
i. made in me image OF God, YET in rnsr, every La
dcitv is in lie image OF ihc hnee fcr IL IL only
action or fragment q God that any one takes
IN % only httle of the Sky is reflected by
pool We see among the hcathen how Their
rods are images OF men. 80 tie gods OF Homer
are ou.v enlarged shadows Of HoIEerS men,
'rstrl selfish cruel but all enlarged scale az the
Greek dcucs 01 laer unes, VIA Their in' CUES a1'l
,lYs wee l,.c tie great vi lai uine Al toeif1
was made 20 improve the loea OF me Genes III oi'cI 80
men might have higher example put We poiultl ihhn
elm. ~ IN, old deal Tic Cd Gca o. me Period 5liei
he Reformation and even nov hic3it 20 shAe on Is o.
,,! as e siLleae s1Ids!lCss u the universe dome a.
n iu.-s, ordering al things iCr His own gosy' IHo
cruelty asc1bc 20 reflects The cruelty ana rex -
ar.s OF Ian l, tUrr Lc LlA - siG a. IA LIZ. ~
TIC deity Of race nation Sc Only the rcfex Ok he
rage iaar0ving the nation ii''l1cs~s lie jewish
a4a .. God C4..uEc gradually 4Ae uod Oh A5!..!n,
the fist prophet u Mono FL "aa not eiuaI 10 we
nItt, o te prophet is.isl After The sayC tIe Jes
Daa Owcr perception than Abr.Aai, and thGl OF iIo
ises Grade ana neg'n 1at pi"Atrs.VG. -, a.
the Jews God tbc Lord Vf Hots Ag"Als ot Oa'-
clcr peculiar cc,tr, GCJ t;tl ~ All tue "oI
ia. pnar,sco hid most Ia perfect ideal; was the
iud OF tlIcs seeing that Caes'-'. u D.liiy
.r.~c or cl.:n.l. Many Ike them nov tiini
Id vii spt lis exc, ~ t.,r uickery during the b,s
,.es ,,ti,,n Oh the week. lnc IJjGtlst makes Cod
D;s;eL 81 ,, rrM - 5he Eidie AZ God Vas
lebasan ana put the STAGE IN the hlaeie pays, witA
80 son. ine Hos Ghost, ana the DcyIl ma tler de1
rs rT,c one az SHOWN in Dances niesTio and otAer
works Of tine Gnie VI haiSh Dr!tNl.y ana tci-
neLt. II CU.Dlic country "CF.n eApit sa'd i-iis
ica Of u fierce tod Wien sle sad Il Mary were only
,CG nov n..cl bettel would Dc for the Oot" CahIH
was ia advInCc Of Els time, nut his Goa va" noJ GUS
Cavusss wOulo shrink from preaching CaiVs ldca oil
re Intellectual enlargement Of has made great
difference Ne moi, WIKI Our idcr nave the
idea The Goo Uf Abraham OF OF tIe kefOlEois rlnce
astrGnC ny has iuaLcd pa space; hI seoIo-. uu!@
t0I wE.c TIE microscope eIiiEcs our seiisc " ue' AL
uutIi souls are los; n wonder AZ IN thou.l OF
coo ring 50 great universe 81 10 cfact ~ eneiy
r.fe, We wosap dc!iy ,lo.is',.H Iies SIe'ie[
thac hat fU1ciitnels. Livery an s-'s 0d III .S
way ana ir0n his own svalid ONT do ~ I.lo"
man. his Charac er IL ceia'h Htit ana 10
two nav tic came idea OF third selfish nan thinks
Selfish and sccEs hlucch noJVcs ~ C'eIy ~ 6,
bcacyo.rusc UnaDie 10 Understand y noucr nature u
onc MP lofty lie re last expect leLld
ca.c H. The nOic, generous MAJ. SECS Gae world better
tn.u IL ready Dt tt uct,cG iA.n - aAe " iuc"I
liways snny Bat tie IOrr ihc Christian rensiOn
e,frjne Of FORGIVENESS siIncT. comes c"J WIZ
nIs 3i4ca away, 10 DegA - Ae" Ie VIII nope ana
cod is best known by those who arc N sympathy VIII
Lin-tAc pure IA 4e.rt. Inc history u git1, am -
o!t,n written by those unable 70 appreciate them GOA
can only DC ,Eo~n ., pare heatt. lac cannot " ~
Gcrstood i-cls ia ly I've an 40 i' soI,', sei .
~ lie man iose So o5'.ts "a q A,''n' ~"
tls pulse. ilc ca.ot Jc AIrWh hY lcdstaIS of Incur
oav .acH nay r,tc is ats0ui nav tAeG ~ lne't
,...,t1u Of a sirqie key of tiofe attributes. God
aIr, yut En- ~. ila s,"il,, ~ God ;.Ose most "a sym
rata, wIin iiiin living Pe soat.e aDd cody l'cs WA
~, I'M riflgr. bear anf toibear ana they stall sc
COO ana sand DloIe HIS face. MAat fog leeps you
s wn. SIS mat obsncts tEa cieaInrss II your
VISION ~uen Va. you pegln - put iwsy ga thy 'ninsS
AID .o.n the glorious band 0 whom Il ls sfl biesseu
..le &c laie IL l., IIi -'f tAey sh"4! see ood'