The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-12
MIR. MOODY'S TOUGHEST JOB
rHlTyG TO rERSriDF 4 JEW TO
IuBE.tCE CHBISTT tNTff.

,ncutnttve Young Nnn VINO Kcsi-'c" 'oh-
version by PcrplrNina the Lva"seh'
Lnborins In one oi the inquiry "oo""'
Are Won a Christians said Mr. Moody,
v,..,,py the hara ~ a well.drcsscd young man.
.,or.s.cd with the crowd down one Of the
.,,,s ,l,e close Of the services ut tho Hippo
,r,,,e the other night
rne ,ounr man whispered something to the
,,,.n.r
"Weli come into my private room" said Mr.
Moody 81 shall he there IN a few inmates"
Ie turncd TO sneak to an misunderstanding
.ou,, man and ofter n short conversation with
Rim took him ns,ae. They talked in low
,,,., ,or NO minutes. the preacher now and
49,, i.,i,, bis broad hand on the others
VIZ" '' =, IL, ..ruos, ,,t,nonition The
houluef' ~ VI '"' -, ,...,, ,,, ,a
hghts I'm the hal were bc'hR 'urhcu "u'' anu
,o,u tho Mace which was deserted by all but
,no ,trc. va. pltch dark Mr. Moody and his
Nc tniVe' was p'''" " ~ 80, -,
convert seemed too much cneiossed with the
Suhirct Of their talk to notice II.
Let us Knee. Gown u,u pray 'oS''"''' '''u
Auera short and feryeut suppncation, which
..n,tn, ,hr,,,,, tho orost hn,l in the midst Of |
sVnV'"k ''""e" t''O A'0"' """ ~ WV
ihc darkness, hHd almost uramaiic eHe't' |
ncy rose from their knees and MIR. Moody led |
,,, ,,,, into on, ~ tho inoutrv r.ous whittier |
'uo way '"'o WI. ~ ''' ..lu'' '',,
Son. or more had gathered there, and about
huhtred working CHRISTIANS were eNhor'lhH
lhtm to "COme to Jesus when MIR. Moody eb- |
"'ou' Ai'e' S'"'' ' "uu''ss' uV''''.." % ~ "''
th"s'ter""v sIeuS'.n",n'ner S.s,e' sne n'se ,n
Al, ,r tptn his ntiynte tooin The Young man to
whom he had spoken in the large hall followed
hin, there few minutes later aud found him
,,,,t,,, ,cf,r. n .hcerf1 are falling 10 another
'''"V p''Is 'neeii"' "io' ''i''"E w "'".'
nlan Ia the same persuasive, almost nnecionate
manner that ne hau SHOWN TOWARD 'ne petsoh
WIN Who' ne ha" pr"S'u d" ."e "''' J"'' os'o,e
After while they both knelt In prayer and the
,,rsurcr left. making room for A tail, handsome
,,,,, = i.x,,,,sn, sro.ntn, ,.o,,s,,cbe-a
~ H. Win IuA"lSn'' sNeep'nI n'ouS''0"e-a
ltnlion. The policeman. who was in civilian
90 ,or o"rres, and no he won, out
stcss, seen ca very thrhest anu ~ ne Mvh' t Vut
NJ. Moody turned 70 the Young man VINO hnd
been pat'en lY Wa'tirs.nu p9lntea 10 ,'yd tne ser
NIhS work Is going oI We'll pc said. nid YOU
see liHil9W We" i,'Se ''-''s"' ~ '""'""N'
uls,ipated l3oNlnt Nn9t9 nvto tusine4 i W ',ho no
s'r room "hu Caught n"'u VI MI ''o"uS " '"e
AcnI, g, al, ,,.o o,,,,,o,,., ".ra vo, n Chris
,Ncl' said the 'Va'Ee"s'' "e ~" N"'''-
hant . -
y e,S 1 ny Wa, lave ,,' YOU been one :" said Mr..
NaSqN, sn.r.'S. 'sS.,,d,v .,r"
since last euhuaN, III. A, n.o, ,,,,,,, ,,no,
Inc preacheI uIvuEut w nDnu NV wv, ~ p,', ~,
ths taoe IN WAY tnsn IL ue We iu,e n,le Ts
nRWh ooo@s Anu 'eS'""e"'' y" u '"''' '"'' Wv
You're not Christian ne sEoG'so lou Soah
:. \ ~ ",n,,,r', u,, d,,,,,f J"uv a. You'ys been
iHukiur. smell II on your breath.
I'VE onl, mad two drinks"
-Two drinks too mucn." said the preacher,
sni di,mi.sed him. handing him little book,
with the parting words: "tntl YOU give up
drinking liquor YOU can never he q CHRISTIAN
r,rYx - u,>n
N",' ~ '',D' .,.,
NOV, saih be cheeriuiiy, 10 the patlehi Nls-
Nor, drawing up t"o sehl, peiyre we nr'' you
tolu me that YOU were no! 'hI-uln. tnlhh
tlat can lmuuee NVu I" beCone one. NVM;,
Its see; ne blhis ttHs YOU eN,rlMh9Ie thh'
yvut vhN nVpc - M u = "rHii M ess' , VI ~ ~
ut ~, W. w, ~ , NY n, ,tre, nir; hi',
AMI don't believe in tic Now Testament"
An 90 said Mr. Moody. eyeing him closely.
-Y,u're jew"
" am, sir" rcplicd the other.
" Hnt HE Old 1c-tan cnt does constantly re-
fer 10 TIE comm. of Christ"
- IL does TN the headlines of the King james
ycrsion." said the Nuuug man. "but they IRE nut
over the chapters without aus warrant by the
text"
Does not Jacob say. The sccpire shall not
dcpait from Judah. nor lawgiyet from bet Neen
Lis leet until Suiiph come ="
"Wno Is shilohf Jesus was never called shi.
i)h HOW can tht pa.,fse posi- teIei ~ hn
.l 'I-nttl You come 10 Shi!oh.' The pas.,..e o
d Iurtly poiiti al reference"