New-York tribune., 1875-09-13
GODS SYMPATHY WITH MAN.
The Esr o,,oC CYosbg. d. . az the ftraA Acenge iTece
f,r.gn CkHvCh.

The CyJSbg. d. Dr. n; me fttaA Ate'ge iTeeey
tr.on Chmycb
81, ~ -, -, D,.x,,,, fr,uco,,
At the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian ChifcA'
at Iougtl-ayc. and Tweni y-sccond-st, tie Rev d.
:, -, :, ,, 49,, ,.I.,.rdov -. .r,,rc t,-ine. for
.txt 5;at.llo,y yiii Il: Himself took ilirnscs
,rd hare oar Aic.ncSScs
Gods grace, said Dr. Crosby came INTO Inc "orio 'h
mcdi!scy or i.o CLtfaice g sii. iAe I'OMSo ao''"
~, - .,, ,,,1-o va to bo q ,.v,rarce for olI WHO
tnc race '-"t 'lt'e was W 10 u'" o' ''
GENE to Go" i0r Il, and IL was also AHc"h MI WIS "
be optacd By personal delivcrer. But while salvation
~ - ,os nam; e, the oe-o,l, NJ the ecle,ne yyc-e
not COMMUNICATED 10 mtn' lof EiSn ahd hV'' 40"
scrs the Lord appeared in the flesh II We turn 10
the Od Testament and read the history OF redemption.
-, 81. .o M ,,...i, +, Tia l,n,r,Icr .,a
We SINAI. see '-"1 .rO~l c'S W. 'n''. " " ~
IT tao char"c''T OF tue Messiah al -"ho was
himself a prop,rt-the Messiah 10 represented "a y
-. r.,, ,-Ao ,vss =. l-,, ,;aso,;i,,s The sayjor
who is 10 be King over the chosen people OF uod
C.ntures later than Dayd's dav find one who vas
il he good IN. ever did who was with him his death
he'd and who was tnus eminently man Of sympathy :.
AMI isa'1h s'ca'S OF Tue 4c'S'h ID 'u' 5''' :! .
rnLh.lht 0!i Oh pio ns'! VI ioi' 'iOe - 'i' III
Fe ToriS of tho teu ar, quot ;"I frefn lsii;h IN"
rOln the toPuot oin of hS 0rhee5-,.ie ",u cuapteE
-"be jesus soe II ihi" ne very l4.e{ o. & rii,1 @
thought viii b. that fs WAS nc III gary Ht|i'g 81 in
eSes We 90 h"t SCI " roy i'ty o. Hc H''.' 49, ,.' ~ n W
dwell Oh .c ;cdclin = of te pro?ho- bat "e 80 iA.
.s the "ordroii, healer a. t'e nGmai ,ody, IT, Pm P.t
I"r iiis an ana tis frNef ma; -, ScAe ana u'.e easc
We ,u'," "a S t,o vas & G - ,n - h! l m
vht % Heaven md The lame wai@c1 @ Car',. . e. H.
Ecy M ~ br,ilv t'i to 1nrc,on
t, ts - ~ ,, H. tre oSr, = nd We nr;nn:
TO tnlnk That GEESE were the Only ae.8 OF heaIhs
that Ae leri1rmod We io.Sci iLat dl@ Ic'o.'I' - =
sEH.l. -vt''.i.'u - ms Lh' pIt W,
tae y" H1.,' W"'h i-H 'n'' i'H In - c',v' !" ~, H. sS " "
mny to"hs' tn't nc A%e'.ea % an AiAor 90 , 80 r.
M MMo co ,, WI. 81 , "a v,r ~ isr IN G;Ioc md I,isa
10y 'iiA ~ Vu'' ~! ~ G i ',,,,,r 80
IAi. isS,'niohy W.' .,eI el'us Y! I ~ -, M.
Iyta 10 Hon some "A'e ai tiat ~. |v co' & Eos 1
d.oi: @ ctad worf i1eGi st when The caelactcr Of
the miracles IS ike That ot those WhioA oNll'' %
they u c evidence of Divine mission. IAe Jewa w1o
.t,d cniof could not deny the Iac'S p said tDa; tho
I;ul VIZ Gld t.li-s MOI ~J.k tiWnett! WY Ga 40
nn- sri thn CfiS win hSnlh hY! Wy u'' 'iT NO 40.
Gil .lc hing b SINGS on mems bodies a!iJ i' on c'f
soulsl There reason N tns Tae character OK t;ie
acls. II the ILrics mad bc'n pr0G Scs, the people
would have been impressed with awe and wit s. lse o.
tie greatness OF God bib ~ mPdtly Hila lieI "o'S
and rciie OF thcr dtrcs7es proved Gods love ana ten
dcrnesg Christs great mission was to :Nhot tehler
sympathy iOr ruined race IL was MOI .iihy th syn
patty of God We are apt to think ot Doi3 love ls
to;ie n.n 50 lar ti that II > Ihe!e ron - oar NV NC
thus cancel its value. Gods love s love Ills sympathy
is synpahy His affection IS nectloh-the SAM us you
tlkr 70 haNr this cold idea OF God without affection
ie becam" icsh, AMI His sympathy and love are sc'i.
bodily s K would not be true sympathy, but II went 10
the bottom II the causes 81 our woe aad aryatet IT,
npo.ent sympathy; IL was aoie TO iiit the
vciyht Of sorrow flOn the soul.
orr te n read Himself took our inrnlt:cs and bare
our sioAne,ss" Isaiah says He hatn borne oar grets
End carried sosrows" We see i.at rropac'y Is ir
Glel over aud ag.in Thus roSt meant trst t.e
sabbath then the land of Canaan, aid INA tue rest
thnt Ientus for the people oi God. The day Of the
Lord" signed first the destruction Of jerusalem by Ne
buchadnez2ar, when d remnant lett then thr 10
stroton under Titus aud then the great ay of asSze
ami tlr destruction OF the rebelliOns iaS meant
frat john the Baptist and then any who preceos
and prepares the way FOR revival 80 the Lords heal,
Inc If the sick meant merely body cure lie would
nave established permanent system. Ills teach,
ings were not of medicines, but had "A spiritual
character. lie L" bore our gricis that l9. he
took them on Himself lie " carried our hVr-