New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-04
lannon's ciotum. while they practice infant baptism

MANY Of the greatest scholars Of all deooninitoas
freely confess that infant baptism fonnd nowheres
Gods Word The promises we'll for the fDturh
Christ lifted up" a. the Llwgiyer and Head OF the
Church, Will draw men unto Him In Obedience To all
Hts commands Truth Ia mighty. twin yet prevail
Thirdly, Christ lifted W" solves the problem Of
Christian union. Christian union u he worthy of tbe
name, must be intelligent spontsnsous aud voluntary
IL must spring from within II cannot be force upon
men from without DENYING that differences e1lst wen
IN true union Neither will constant talking about H..
oncn tak always Detrays tho lark ONT Tne past year
marks heahY advance. lt u tru3 mat the cOhtrn-
plated UNION Ia confined 10 the various braDchss Of de
where else could u begin go VEN II we seysi Al
branches Of the Presbyterian and Viisi Churooes
t ss DC u1oa among tno otsa,
without doubt the various branches OF me Pos
byterlan Church are drawing nearer tok'ther In sS
years there may be organized uniOn among th.m. Fac
Conferences Of the MetnOdss curing Lhs pass simmer
and SOUTH and ero long We may nope 10 $40 ti r'as
Denomination n united body. Union, sOcaled nIys
however, be taught BIO dearly. Dean Saulry makes a
tour through scotland lie preLGhos 10 Pfeso, tsriIn
pnlpts. lie in vites d. Card speak ia WostnIstsr
Abbey Dr. Card comes, ne stands At reading do,x,
he taxes no text there Is no PRAYER MS sermon u ciel
lecture Rev." Is omitted from bs nam, on tho pro-
gramme, and bo - regarded simply as iAv,
man. Such union Is Dreteuse. DE- cara sarHn'ed
much both In his person aud his demo niltOn 70 k'p
up the farce. Tnere Is higher union ihao more oe,
Panzed union. There Is "A union OF ann, syDpitny aHi
love. Let recognize Differences IN a manly a1i
Christian way and let IA love each other becaue OF oar
tender love for our common work and comm ~ IL"
the loadstono not only attracts PARTICLES OF lroh to M
but u M tkes them IN mutually attractive - one
another. Tue illustration shOnely Dnt true that a. 800
spOkes Ofa wheel 90 toward tho huD tney ORA" near ~
each other Christians draw ncaer O. CHRIST - they
to another. Tails Thought the text SITS "itu
Cnrst llftcd uy" draws mau 10 Him IA tol, 90 i'f :,
and they drawn 10 one another 1t us 90 ihe VOTE
OF Christ talk less about the desraJcnrs, OF uhon hhi
before e snail have tho best uhOu' auI
the only possible union on e1r;h-uniOl IN OD'y'1g
Christ, gorifying God and saving mn.
Lastly, Christ httod w on ints'ou 1f mas nIa"H
men 10 Christ. Tne year ilst closed op ned ANA co.,
aser and gloom II feared that tue interests Uf
Chrsts would suffer. But Il hasi been E,oll""t
wear at home aud Abroad Miu,s hrhfts were t"i''A
~ God They gaya literally aud Cot brabi i.uF.
la Europe the cause OF missions gone iOgNard ia
rapid strides. Amid fapa cdcts au1 anaihenis' Ih's
"lffed up" I'm Klm1 has drawn tue riCu dbt P''I'
learned and Ignorant To tue stanlAri OF ,ho Ci,N'
Amid the cOutcnti0ns ~ B smarck dui th' f'' - 90
many u coming iutO the lgnt an hpbitF 90 "a
Gospel. Tia assumptions OF IAph aIih'fty Wa
work their overthrow. Ihe -prup' VIII
tiOniand power cause Of true religion vii ivan e.
oar hearts have bed for our poor Btpl Ufctbioh -
long c0unucd IN dreary dungeons ia hisi' Tor cor
science sake. Now just a4 the year closes me go""'
new comes to mat recent proclamation Of Tue car
OF all the Ru,sias remove. al peHates AMI el.aO %
10 10000 OF NOucO IfOrmists IN his d1mnon-
This step Ia the dirc,tIO OF true reh.""' " 70
erty From all paris OF neatheudOm, Too, comes taF
news trumphs Tor the trHth. N,uOas arc Dora 90 .
day Ths noathcn To ne gwen % tdl' 100 hi' D.
hentauce aud tue utcrnyst paris ~ 80 eAth io' pos
session.
Tms year you may die. Pr you Christ has been
'ltted up" 10 tho cross. Christ must f'itu. L''ff
enemy submit: every knee must nOW eYolg t"Hg 20
must cOnfess. Yell now. submit today, dnf WhriiHf
you shall have life or death, u Val o0 gam i'e"'''
old year. with the ahd the jJys Mcic h' n'"
year, wan tue tolls ani unknown dulles LIE Fttt'-
spect Nith evidences Of Gyds love Ide pfoaP =
IS radiant vita HIS presence. Iiroigh oar AhsIS
Rlg On. Oh, ulg o tls uts,
k.-s In The thrst tuat 20 be-