, 1875-08-23
THE PULPIT.
Memorial Sermon by Prof.
Swing on President Fin
ncy, tho Man Of
0bcrlill.
Sketch of the Doctrines and
Works Of the Great Re-
vivalist Of Thirty
Years Ago.
Discussion Of tho Apparent Wastcfh}-
ness Of God, by DR.. aIu rdoct,
Of New Haven.
Discourse on Woman as q
C1lristianizer, by the
Rev. N. II. Axte1l.
Ordination Of the Rev. ]. D. Burr
at Emmanuel Baptist
Church.
The Qualities a Minister Should Aim
At, Set Forth by the Rev. A.
]. Frost.
Conservation Of the Synagogue for the
:. Congregation Chebra Konesas
Israel.
Ordination Of the Rev. ]. D. Burr
at Emmanuel Baptist
Church.
The Qualities a Minister Should Aim
At, Set Forth by the Rev. A.
]. Frost.
Conservation Of the Synagogue for the
IS. Congregation Chebra Kenesas
Israel.
PRESIDENT FlNNET.
BE1lM0S UY PROF. HWlSu.

PRESIDENT FlNNEYs
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They That ttrn many to rghteorhncss shall sino
thc Htass foreser aud over.-Uan Ct TH.. ..
llo said: The death Of Ruch Christian !nad-
or as President Finppy. WHO has lust gone from
this world may wrIl ba m.de TIM occas,on nj re.
nara .hs ,norn;nr ia rcnrcacntcd n theo,o.v
nlat.a WIS 1aoi''ns' he .'p'caeu'cu .hp''osy
Which was once apparently peculiar 10 himself,
but which has since been widely confessed TO ho
tho theology Of tho D.ble. Thirty years ago.
!ng' u q ieVa'ai movement c4"a' 10 luz. "n'ch
through tho past two years has been moving tho
towns and cities Of Great Britain.
In recalling the history Of this g,cat
zorv,nt ~ Cl,iat r s,,,il uo+ ,oorv vnr
0I. -, '""' "A ~': ',' Ivy "oa'1 gu
with any biographical Sketch. but shall deal
only in these facts that are of lasting iutcrcst.
Tho dotas Of life arc Of little consequence
comoared with shoac uniyersal i1ona of reiicton
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y. no'a!e' " 1i'' "n'eh 'ou.ia oos'' 'o'iehs' "
illustrator or inhnae' IN the career OF tho Ill"
dividuai, Whn. 10 should all Gull from an emt-
tr,,a 1ut Tin tru,,,. of oo,duct Tin lnw. ~ rso
800 oA' ", -'a'o =. o'13oe'' s-' -""3 "a n'e"
'uluehs a1'o u"ppuees'
1t VIII 10 obvious to any vino Will olthcr con-
GUlk tuElT Il memory OF tlld WflLtGn 0lElQEY OF
tbis Christian hero, that one of ,,,o
uleat cle,ncuts III tho charactnr Of
what fs called rcyiys,ist n nety
Batter than learning, better than genius. better
tunn oIonucnce of nneeth In ruro nlutv Or lin
consc!uus rrononce Of Odd. Atter m,any tlaf,n,.
tiiu,r of eynn,,rncc naro baen rizen fi,o ,rorld
l,An almost rnachetf tbe concI,1nnn that nnthnr
forms so large v mart Ut tLs et1appo nowor uR
nnwaycri,r earuestuesa. Uut of a fiji hnart
comes ali tlIs tran,sndoua nowor If wo1ds a0'1t T.
wan nsyer s,,upoAeI that Edward Eyerott was
truly ac uuout. ILe sun seemed to hnid = son.
Guti placo in Bis oratos and at The iirst. lii
erntuse, learning. tasle, seemed to oYersl,adow
tho losrt aud leave It cold Az win.
tor. When wo look back oyur tl,n
history Of ali tho s.ldrruaes tint hsyo
moved men. wo shall lnu shut in the.o oratnrn
,he heart hsd cor,s to .he front, aud undor its
rrairtt thht ,no eoul NAV auusar. Fur nIrnost .
ssnre of ,n.ra Dr. Fiuney ksnt lha Sm,1harn ~ s,S
Nsw England Churches alive by tho overflow Of
hs own soul. iiis own piety WAS ilsmo thst
Ycd h,s gnrin viii, life Ind WARMTH. sIhs vresr
toe of Mi reliuiou ia a ouId hea,t' Thn unccr.
tnintv nj reIipiuna i1eua tia ramnt,nasa n In
Lonran and tno hell. eyon ghouIu tbey bo really
awat,ng m1n iu tho futnrp colnbine with tl,r
charms And nlns or tIus life to rontlnr thn he.
dni md heayy IN 10 ita own futuro s.faIv
nn,l Tho safsty Of Irie1uls. Wetster md civ
could be o!o;iuont over tho destiny Of their
cnnntty. bocause tJ,cro ete tsy befure ther nyoa
In MI lie danuor nj tlla,,niop. and war and drsth'
it las beeu cssy tor iii tie POLITICAL leaders from
tia 1nont rernnto tImes tn the Dresont f., aue,a
with full soul, Tor they nave stood npon tIa
ahv.s whiie thoy hRvv guoboo. ~
i,ut in liza aifairn OF raliUlon n,on hayo ham
moro calm. I'bo myplery nn4 unrer,sintY hayo
bcon no uroat TINT tlc,r wo1da Lava been ,iecln.
inutjnn rather tIau e|ooueuce, Douht ~ tha
Gaa,b nj oinnuonuo. Earnsslnass in s,,ronr IL"
In such c,rsu,nstsnces alouV cam rau1 ami
john. anl all the loly tongues Of thn
uaht. a,o0uent beca,,gp tl1ey believed. TGev lInd
sern f,hri.I. 0oJ via IA y!niple to tbn ,nncr
sonl an tha ocean wsn 10 their sIul,k. Nm clnu1
| intnrvencd. Thsy lad n.oderatS learning in.
aesu. hjeh cuiluIo. great sctuai powors hi aIl
thnse onnntoI M nnkhnr comnarad with tint
narfeot yis'on OF uesyeujy ti,pes sob is1 ont.
! anresI hefnra thar soIa. silica that fsxorna
ara ssyn1rI with tho nrerence of f,hrfst tho1c
Msyc nav and tnen osme alom1 minds ti.t
aenmeI In rjynl Puni and .Iohn n rnachin1 a
| roo,,,"ns n f,uj. t,nI. anil ho.van, mi ,e1t
iova nncn nrrfcct rcaiitiou hcfnro thr;r minds ~
Ar,.,,. ~ hetote Was,anvtnn sni Tia T.thers r
": ~. hsra iii faIt .shs,.ssi nT i-nth.e hs".r.n
h. ssa vin,nus Of SATIN. and At t,mas feit tSst
10 5an '.olS ,m"raro'a I'M tnst .n..ra,s.
h.ss1s - a,'ua,sipinm IN h,n c. .r"ricr =. nos
eis ss",InesI ira s,,na,st;toms mnmonts su ~
~ ,;.nas VIZ, "rt,io ,"srsms vss wta'
ong na1anna H., fnnnd tts "x.rans 'is r,a.o
an t, aa a. j., hs n.,rh.r ~
nsnei IT, ~" ~ o1' ,h.t ~ ~ ~ h,a 1n1 ~
,ouu i, ~ ,ao .s.;nc IN aIoo sn,rt xor1 H.
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