New-York tribune., 1876-03-01

win the Christian people IN TINS roo IN is a. ~
tonight take their stand and let eve one Know IN one
circle OF their family and among Their dn
y Wond Ss the Sess Sa meeting meeting S satisa
ton han any have had: The results Oh suen cVo
taken by sSS S%i be here stHs " Of greater
righteousness than any brought OUT DI anSS .SS
PREVIOUS assembly Let YOU young converts ,ris tsh
That Is the way to show how strong your conversion s
he snS you Are are ON sne I" Rs Sa hs God then oow hm
OF the signs Of your genuine repentance
TO ont before men and confess tle Lora Jesus T
Christ. Take your stand aud be witness TO tne Iru &
He tnat confeSscth me before men, the sane
Heaven. But he that denleth Me before men the
same viii also deny before My Father which Is IN
years ago-but ought to say that have lived ior
number OF years out West number OF years IN Ccago,
and you know that that part o. Inc cTah ra b S auS up
meetings were Tor the most part made UP ol yWns y
a, a s wHe sdT Gas IN Boston % It was VA quite
treat to see old rayheaded, men IN ha.,nh tae
how we soud On 1 np LIE could ha speak word
OF English plain. but he got up aud came to the front.
is cheeks but he spoke ont well AS lie could and
said: II tell tine world about Jesus then VIII lie tel
all said, but tell you that ia those few words he SAID
than all OF them, Old and young together Those
few words went straight Gown INTO lhe nealt Vi every
present " II tell the world-yes, that's what IL
means, 10 confess Christ
COMING OUT BOLDLY FOR CHRIST.
And not hundreds here tonight that arc
ing that they arc Chrisansl heard story about two
young men who came to this city from the country
visit Tney the boarding house TO stay and
took n room together. Well, Wien they came to
20 10 bed eaen felt ASHAMED to go down
his before bis companion first so there they
sat Watching each other. In tact TO express the sttua-
c0wards But AT last one OF them mustered up htte
courage, but with burning bushes II lie was about ~
do something wrong and wicked, ne sunk down on nis
say mis- prayers. As the second that,
he also et Aud hen alter they Lad said their pray
ers each waited for the other 10 get up Wien they
did manage 10 9et up one saIi to tDe other " really
am glad 10 see that you Knelt; was afraid or you
that both Christians, and they
AFRAID of other. You smile at tna hut how many
times have you done the same thngperhaps not III at
wag, but the thing III effect HcncefOrth tben be
not ashamed, but let every know you HIS.
you peace and JOY flowing into your hrart
Ike nver. comnencc at once and confess Him; IL IS
work Of merit; you not making God debtor 10
So come onf ody and comics Him n,Cach better and
stronger than any minister Of His Each confession is
wortn more Iian sermor 1t Is Ike TO one raised q ON
lhr dead.
The most powerful meeting VIC have ever had was that
Of last night. when the converts came boldly forth AMI
told hey had h en- saved l heard many say t..at
1t was the best meeting they had attended. on, what
would nave if every would just do hs
duty God wants him To do II boldly took mp
cross and bore 1t nanfuliy the world woud soon sct
tine influence Of these meetings. When l was in Ire
Land / heard Of "a VINO Ot great blessing
from God. lie business mIna landed proprietor
Tie had large family aud gF, many men to work FOR
him. taking caro- OF his home He came To Dub in AMI
there lie iOund Christ. And he came boldly out an
tn, sht h. would and confess Him. he Thought
tat II Crst had redeemed IA VIA HIS precious blood
the least hc could do would ie 10 confess Him. and tell
about sometime 20 ne cal!cd ms ianlJ togc hrr ana
hs servants and with tears running Gown his checks he
poured cut s soul 10 them and told hen Tlat Csl hal
him He toOk The Bible down Its resting
place and read "a verses OF gospel TLbn he went
down his TO pray aud 80 grady was tie lte
gathering blessed thar tour or five out If thai family
were convicted OF SIM tn lors0oS the ways ot Tue
world, and accepted Christ and eternal hfe IL was Ike
uno 'he honsehoid Of Cornelius wnch exerlencrd me
hike working Of the Holy spirit And that man ant h's
They were not like Srtai many men have seen who
accept CIst whie There IS no cross 10 BEAR ana where
everything is pain AID e!sy Tor turm SOair wnen
tEey profess to accept Christ meiaicy think they
d mus, ~ dHa !In t sU MIN, nd So aad
your cnnrch I would | he 20 be u member your
ereg9uOn. but dOut want to take any active part
in the church. Now, dont ask NE, M evening
to get up and tell experience; never did anything
like that. and would ike 10 Dc pointed ~ cunSpicu
ousy." Well he does ioin tAe cnurci. and that Is the
last sou near Ol him: Last wees. IA this budias,
man was converted ID he went CHI of and joined
church Vel, hope after he did join he didn't
stop going Ia church A. man 9 cOhVcrei want Llm
to here give his ca JcleEee ct tie thousands
bear tiilt he y ea o G', ie. @ M ~ % J 20 - .e h
To others ana me result hidy Dc tit goa W." Use MS
Witnessing The conversion OF ma Mr. sankey sang
to-sht - iere the Nnri" ~ may Christ lsA the
question: Where the nine O. You have Of the
story TIE cleansing OF tie ten lcelsyou know how
land was "tio show yourselves 10 the priests"
ANA they wsn'-bghela. the lepros, was
sight 1hey are gong along The road; all at
discovers the great canse mat has been wronht IN ann
10 eries: am poriecly well ook" And ano.h,r men
sees h. altered cDhliiol, ana &c CRIES OUT Ana aih
WELL too" And another, Why, see nay nngrrs
nearly roted on aId now tno disease l. al gone" 30
tAey ali look themselves AMI tne great t.in burlis
ION thea that they nave been mad we'll
Nine Of tDeD continue Dn ther journey bu' one poor
man tarns back, ani ials at the Ieet Of Jesus and
.uTics God. Perhaps he did not find Ills LO.d rsAt
away perhaps he nad to sarch for HIM bat hnd Him
alone at Ills ieet Of ali He had conferred great
boon upon. as.ed IN asOnSlih-nt We're t.cre nos leu
Rlow wnat Decame Of tnem Pc baps they went
aud ioiaed some church; at any rate. that 10
the last lear of tcm. 80 the pcope think tat II
tAey join church nat all tDatis required OF IA e
lill my nicDds, where are tc nncF II the Lord nIs
ceansed you. Why don't you int up your voice IA HIS
praise, ana t..u3si y ~ 10 you bury yodi iaeAis
Nny don't confess Chrsu IL swect 10 Cniist 70
have confess HIN. one day Le said, "hom
say tnai ..mf' He wanted tnem to CONFESS HIM
Bat siid 'rney say tnou are E.as. and another'
JOIN the la tis" but lie a@,d Whom do Son say
tas.t alit'-.umins u an. II cples Ana ietcr an
sw1rs, lnou arr t4e son o. t'e H. HJd Ibeh our
Lord exclaimed - blessed arr Thou simoh
Ba jona'." Yes, ne blg sSod MN night here b,eause
confessed Him 10 be- IN son o Cod Ne was hunSry
geo u confess HIM lncn let every one take
ms sand on 'ae S oi .Sc Ld eyniess 1 lam m m hele On
earn. and He VIII confess yOd ~hen You Bot W heNth
IIo viii look around upon you with pidr. because
b.essing or heaven and tho peace That pass
eth all understanding you must be ready
Ieii liz fell like thousand people rlli because they
don't The OF Cod; bdt i5 the way Peter fell
ashamed 10 own his Lord 4nd Master Am speaking 10
any mere Tonight VINO Is ashamed 40 own CHRIST In
circle OF acquantancesi Have you been out to
dinner party the Last week and heard tdeso meetings
rel ed and heard them Scof and leer al Christi AZ
You dill, and Gid not confess ii m ana own HIM tien.
now can you expect 10 be acknowledged
before the throne the judgment dayf Ii
you not willing to take your stand ON
the side of Lord need not expect that he Will
bless you imagine some ono saying don't he
Heye ~ talking a.DOuS myself. and don't" Wei.
don't want you 10 confess yourselves: 1 want you tO
confess Christ We hId enough OF tDat first KIND of
work. Confess Him that's wnat want yod 10 do.
Look i.tO that ciaptcr OF Mara IL Ii that man l
soSe the nignt Christ cst out tAe ic
,f eys hIn, aud how H. prayed Hd he ingnt DO