, 1875-09-03
RELIGIOUS NEWS,
Yesterdays MONDAY Prayer.M Meeting
at FarWell Hall.
Signs Of mn Increasing Interest In
Divine Things.


MONDAY PRAYeR-MEETtNc.
b1HSs Ur 1ScnEAs1Nu iRrEALsz.
1he noon't!ay rtayer-nnostugs OF tho 7. ".
Z. -. coht'nno to grow in Interest. ~ is testified
br the steadily -tncrcaang attendance mud tho
z"nl with which tho aefsiccs conducted. Yes
tcrdar tl1is was especially 10 bo notol in tho
lhsFo a''dtef'ce haaosntcd to participate IN tho
EXERCISES, and III thcfteva!IIng apIrlt Of religious
Inquiry evidenced. Ilo exercises were conducted
by Tue How. Alexander Youksr, who, after tho
''nra opening osercisca dcvercd m n'ldrous, or
RATHER !erscnt exlIottnton, choosing fur llB n,b-
1ect tho topic Of Cousccra:inn," and haHlns
l'fs remarks IN tle text, "If eny mat, will be
ny d'acirlct lnt him deny. himself, anl lake up
s'1s rrots aud follow Me- In thu coutso OF lliH
rena1ka
s'n vouRkn Bald:
After ali nspcr!elco Uf ntnnY years ns q min.
iHter. Elk VI tllnm III thiH city, a,, cyuyiuccj
that .lo great aofecti0n of tlle churches IL that
tllos 10 not deny themselves. II IL cksy enough
to gos tuYoter hero aud tnlk nf tho blotsllgB Of
raisati"u. But its a very .LIcront 1u,ttus 10
hcHy outnoIycs. to taIic up the crnnB and iuaw
Hin, in onr everyday lives tu Tho wulld I've
often thought of It. Why II 1t that men ii
brain and Of nerve about all elso nra H,,rh
hwfal coTa'ah In tlc matter Of religion? We
stand nu anything olAc, but Wien II comeB to
TIE GREAT NATTER Of SALYAI!oH.
SO nre nfraid 10 lot il ba known. 1t ues sojn Tie
days Of our Savior. Moi. would not como to tho
light because they !oyrd tho 1arkfrsn better than
tho light. ltnt J0EnB sail, II u,an will fnlus
Ole, lot linn deny hlmHelf. lt's Ept to he dnno.
It's hn1,d to-hhnd ilRht With tic world Tyo
ll'h1d People tell at catnp-meoll,lE how easy it
waH to Elvo oursctseH to Ctrist. An We Ind to
do wns to lot 20 OF Gin and llo would receive u.s.
But toll you 1t ia moi mere letting 20. s.n Las
hold o,, liz, and inust Asl,t IL freu elves
It never gets buyond this. Tho bcHt man tl.as
oror lised had to wage laud.to.hanl collietB
vim solf-,o deny lllnaolt-to DO Win. waa right
III tho slight OF fllo Iurd.
Now, thon. tins fight must he fought out. II
must be fought against pursuing a h1stnoas that
ia not right IN l1lH sight; hgatnnt keaplus cotn-
pany that ts not right In His sRht; ngai,.bt
noglcc:inY duties that tho Lord roQuiros Of ua,--
tho tight must be made.
HAVE you DENIED youHsEtrEa
az find would haye yon dor lIavs you conac.
Grated yourselves to Iod7 II 70, your lives. yor
goods. all that yon have. hayo bean made Iit.
II you have denied yourselves. il you lave
nsatse aii lits yon arc ooussct&ted 10 fip.t.
EHt before you arHuo thai G0d will not comp to
ynn,aud TINT you do not got tho light. search yo,t
l1oarts to 500 II yon In all things have dnnicd
yourselves. In, we'll snaro this subject il M
uAssolcnHe QUO to lukewar1u Christians. iuu
may talk Of Justification. and u
Sanetilacation m mich an you please, but
know that perfect consccration III III tho wneing
Of daily tlght with tho world, with self with he-
t;on u ncrfect c oyo eAa 's' p'''0''
At tho conclusion Of tho address tho usuai III.
yitatloh wAB extended for
AEVuEsTs ron TnAYnn,
and gentleman rose and prcstMtel tho request
dan non hcr ird Tstntirc ' - .e son nsn ,, a1n nut
III tho city. lie wRe q very moral young man,
so ,,Inrc linn tn ~" to snnJaxus.',o, Iuo ~ 1,a
oyiuentiy csmo awar IN botler rama ~ '% ,,' ~
W, his c,ti"n ~. io.sa ta!Ip nut,o ~ ~ a1thu H.
1n,n au, s,, heacsi sar unr ~. liz ua A'e
In thn nraver t|st fo'nwci n"ttton t 1'1.. aa =,
fete ~ for tnc ylnn ' M. Smsa pc.o9 %as o.,
nreaontad ia, In h1a,sch sn;rs uso , sa uv
On sbat yo,,n9 ma,s hasrt 70 ahst n ,n;s trS ha
cnnvictoI ~ sn md liz '.onr"rtnn nv 1' "o a'sAt W
ms" wiz % u,dn t"u ~ throc.,. .aa.oa. mi,
thnrn sn,a "' N'''t0o '-N''"uS' "aoie"s 0u'o
'AS10 NV, rwo v,,,. M mr. ,n,v, a.,,n u,
Finn, tI,a i!rre,7i1n hars ta ~ asasu nmua''
hnro II fnr fEr;s. ~ o ooIp ~ a,oos oat ~
mnnv ~ no i,nrc H. " cre.a ~ ~ 49, H. Nv
1Srss - to no rrno,f,a ,n,, ~ ~ % aanon. aos
oti,er wav ~ ioer,.a- TX asaa M A,u Ill.,, nan a'i-
ortn%"s NJ can, M ,,r ss' w. tos
sotti1 rns Wo mist na;, i'm o ~ aSo rrosa ns'
- SUP IT, ~ S tn!! NUN upon tue ctosb.