New-York tribune., 1876-03-06
THE MORNING ADDRESS.
The PROPHET DANIEL THE SUBJECT OF Mr.. MooDNs
REMARK--URGING MEN AND WOMEN TO TAKE A
STAND AGAINST TEMPTATION.

THE PROPHET DANIEL THE SUBJECT OF MR. MooDfs
RENARK~-URGING MEN AND WOMEN TO TAKE A
STAND AGAINST TEMPTATION.
The large hall at the HippOdrOme has never
been crowded at tine sunday morning services until yes
t,rday Heretofore these meetings have been for Chris
tan believers but during the past week Mr. Moody has
announced every evening that he would address the
young men of the city Sunday morning, his subject
being The Prophet Daniel" Tickets to the number OF
1000 were issued and 5000 OF them limited in the
dstribu ion exclusively 10 young men, the remaining
1000 being given to any others that might apply Tor
them The influence Of the soft Spring morning. and the
general publicity given to the subject OF the meeting had
the effect Of bringing out very great attendance-the
largest that been N the building on Sunday
morning In the course OF his Mr.. Moody said;
When Daniel went Babylon he took his stand the
ana the wine which were offered MN ne refused 20
eat He knew that wine had been offered up TO Idols
aud lac refused TO parake OF what had been thus pos
u,ed lie that the law OF God and the law oi inc
great king Nehuchadnezzar were m conflict but he Obeyed
Tie law OF God. lie man OF iaith and oi Deef III
10 days he looked healthier nan any Of those who atr
stand for God, and God blessed him. Young
man. you that have just come 10 NeW-lork II there not
YOU TO work ON Sunday Take your stand Ii Gods
law conflict with mans adhere TO the hylnI 9od. ne
praying mother yours that YOU would not 80 To the
theator ARE You tempted 10 got Does some friend IN
vite YOU and urge you 10 with him Take your stand
Learn 10 SAY Yield with no compromise IL IL TINS
miserable, compromising spirit that runs 80 many, nui
baniel was tempted why, we u have advised SOM"
tnipg like .his: Now, Daniel, you know you
are not in Jerusalem. You're a poor heathcn
eaptiye"-now here's the advice OF me CbrlstalitS OF
tue ninci nth century, you're in Babylon, Daniel ad
do as the people OF Babylon do. IOu know WINE ls
better than water and water won't agree with YOU Inc
water of lie Euphratos win make you SICK. We know
the wine mas been offered TO IDOLS but God VIII wink at
IL II yUu drink Whe you are down here. But, tndDh
God that took mis- stand ana kept lis faith.
The King had dream, and Daniel sld, " III teI tue
King Is dream; only gave me time A. & see i, wLa'
faitI he mad. lie knew tat God would keep MN Ilght
and night prayed long and faithfully that 6Od
would reveal the secret He went 10 sleep ana hah "a
dream, In which God aicd the secret lie
arose and went King, and asked II he could
tell the dream Daniel, with The same iaitn Ia G0d, sara
tnat his God able he gave God all tie glory. Tic
told the KING what lie had dreamed, now his Chaldean
hiugdOm would he OYertirOWu ana DIVIDED, now Oleeks
and Romans and others would OyeTrun II ahd dyde lts
possessions. THAT'S my DREAM" said NeDlcnadnezzar
and edict forth mIKlng Dahe ruler among the
mighty But another trial came. Tue KING ordered his
image 10 be set up on the plains There are three men
there who will not bow down To II. Jney are shadrtcD
Meshach and ADednego. end the KING II very AIRY
aud ordered the furnace 10 Dc heated ten times hOleI
THEN heads burned another edict went forth that any
man sad any thing against the God O Shadrach snail
inenr the wrath OF the KING Young man, VIII you take
your stand as those men didf
"Ah," SAID MI Moody " the time Is mp; just made a
beg1nui e. I'll finish IT next Sunday morning. Mr..
sankey VIII now sing Dare to be DANIEL"
This evening Mr.. Moody viii meet the young converts.
aud such as are anxious regard to religion at AssOca
ton Hall Al the time there will be the usual meet
ing IN tle HippOdrone when Mr. saukey Will sing, and
remurks Will be made by city cergymen. In addition 10
the other regular services OF the week. there will be meet
ings every AFTERNOON, except Monday and Saturday
yghen Mr. Moody win speak "The Blood" and
Heaven" continuing each subject for TWO days.