New-York tribune., 1876-01-31
TRIrE CHURCH DISCIPLINE.
me Rec. O. r. HeIIicr d. at ne Tomprins AraVs fot|
rational Church, BrJokUL

me re O. u. HsiifT D. ~, az Wf i'IftH dttU. "' '
CgiOHgi Church BrJokUL
st tie Tompl>ins Avenue Congregational
Church at Toinphins-ave aud MacDJnougi,st, Broo';
Ivn Yesterday the pastor the Rcv. G. D. Icl'nor ~ D.
preached 10 n large congregation. His text was Tres
slIonans, v, II: NOW czhort yon. brethren warn
them that unruy. comfort the minded, support
the weak. hc patient toward all men,
II hes been often remarked hc said that u a' an
sorts Of people to max" IN world pycr-itios Of char
acter disposition habit. mind anil heart requli31
T. f. So true OF Christian church. Tho command ol
Christ was 10 preach the Gospel 10 every creature /
church i5 gathering of candidates for slin'shi? WHO
constitute . school family. scholars and children ere
not trained alike Tho training must dnrr according 10
different characters and tcmpammcnt7. 50 with q
church. II is "A matter of much coDsrl lucnrc
10 get the right principle by which tho MacN
policy Of q church should bc conducted ,,
Is noticeable that almost nothing said in The
New Testament about ecccsi1sti'ism but much
is said about the moral In 'ructon u wcn yl' mora!
u the foundation Of all human af'rii On i"' morn
nature Is the highest part oi mans constitution. IL is
better 90 control men 10y moral power Tan l bay ne
ana cannon 10y sE'i Iot'r. i' l'.' cog. w. .'' ~ &
City hccausc thcrc is the moral H'uLWtni "i ih'
people behind lnrih. la . It"iiH '",' mus 'p 49, & M
trolling force. Murh more III u 'u"t,h i'.l 'u'',
free ON fIOm arbitrary power. when People como lru
"iic ami s.lk alike God love, - mas, ~ iu5 differ
cnt. and He didn't intend he church 10 be m'd "iirI
II It be M n,iurd that tc Church t. d nei ci"iy
for aggressive action t,e mem GERS "i i'r 'Nn.c,
4 = - s
have precmncurc. Then 70 i,a church Million. f'f ,'r
suhiueiiion uf On, world. i thHf tie du DO }ou
want "a n-hiIs caurUhi have lizard tIIt tttat' D.
cnpl ~ the church by prominent men Iu c. 1l
couu,lls what docs tDc t,Nf WCar 1uI Ntfe i.iftt
cla..ns-lhc uuruly, tho ,vblr-mL0'd l,tr iu NO nui
hc weak II you are struu, r,uIud Zoe I.t'iit iHi'
he II out Oi the riu6 lu "a ah"ci'uIt' Nhl N'-t
frrblc-iniudrl ucr.pn- sou have roH4 it tp -, To
sonihIugiy. 1ury VINO e. WcIt, WI" ia.C tIi. r'ri
their mo..l powers tArat yoH mHsi hu.u I. AIu tnr
end. There never hts been year t'urr CON fltu.tN
founded when there wcIr not bIi W'n
strong To- the hcp ping ot th' weak. H. ,ha0h t'I}-
where else the strong are capable o taking tir % g. -
seI,r-. ue4-uitlly, 40 lrI.t. II Dr. Co. ~ Ik NHp
specially need help. TIE tHurch WIS mover r,L u'i 20
b. "a CONT ol law. Ghr tric theory io a' M t0u clu .
save one Wnp - afflicted Wit moral lu.D.ft 81 .fy
sort. Int essential principle pi tHr. ta.int "as r
giu NJ ~ The who has cOnilt,cd AI O'iI.'. 4.'
theory VI tac BIDc /, contrary o. tA" Practice ~ thr
ciurCnc, OF lime, Of cuttiu- oi l"bla atd i.'n
lrtin the. ~ to tho devil. Tue tuafrs object o., Loot
Ia save Itself tao. w.O offend. T. d. ,ut
civil trihunn! Tho foundation lH or g. rfr t..t'I
Iinc. l. tuc sy atom of tno-' vho ru hfr u r n't h'
sheer force That 90 ttho " ihI-r VINO rr 10
tue power of evil We must take u.uu uH.ltt, Zoe in
frnldcs Of others. d0at OBJECT 30 trI|.., tut ih-
real Object of the crIsGrc, auu even % csc uIii rf
tiui. D. to Save. AZ Nu4d uc a W J.i-uc % 'Lui'i
should be- composed rlf,y ~ .ilu.- 4 10, D t D"ti
mcmtrr shuuld b' 300 p nI',t 'l.... i....
Tna secular method I- tne hrtth.u ti. which lets
the iulfm and woJA I,l-h Cur,-, A., tiI-ht ufunud
lrt,nu of -rcuI Iu tac r'.tl'. WI -.thU1 D..
that B., strong. lci hIiu hr The sCryIit tr -Ar - ?
We are boar aaI fUrhclr VITA tA. " Nu" H."t ttu Ne
are 10 learn patience TIC frhO1l OBJ thsf. Iur rhu
-.iiuiipu hclpul mu.crluI. II itcir b. rnN'r 90
the church, 10 10 b. exercised n thit wy It's n"l lh
harmony WIN the uua mtI, nul Nc Itr ho, ta4rd To-
follow Christ .u the caa.rnt way.