Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1877-11-02

Friday.
THE NOON MEETING
The church was filed. both floor an gal
leries. After the presentation of requests
(some 20 or 80 IN number) and the usual
exercises of prayer and singing, Mr.. Moody
read part of the 10th Psalm. The trouble
with many. he said. is that they are trying
to save themselves by their own righteous
hess. Christ Is the Rock. II we place our
feet on that rock. nothing can move us In
the 6lst Psalm, David says: Lead me to
the Rock that is higher than |" q" That rock
is above Sttan's power. Ii we can reach the
Rock we shall De sale from the waves of
sin. Let US pray that God will lead Us to
the Rock of Salvation. The Psalmst says:
LET the inhabltant of the Rock, sing"
she hath put new song into my mouth"
Oh, that we may all be able to sing the new
song. Rock of Ages" was sung, BY the
congregation. and Mr.. Sankey sang, From
the river Rock there floweth.
Mr.. Sankey spoke briefly. How ara we
to receive the water of life from the Rock
of Ages. cleft for us? Many seem not to be
able to touch the Rock, and receive the full
ness Oh lne oiessing' Inc speaker tolu OIL
mother in Scotland, whose strong faith and
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pray for himself: and who after he had
found Christ, could not wait to write, but
sent his mother a cable despatch that be had
found the Lord Pray on mothers; these
sons of yours will be reached Some have
been led to Christ here. One has told me
IN this house, to-day, that he had settled the
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uod has done, here, IN the past ie" days,
and spoke of the numbers, especially of
hrsiness man who ~ vat bai nnt beep
reacheu'
The meeting closed with the benedietlOn
by MIR. Moody.
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al the Methouist ehurch, was attended oy
the usual large audience. the auditorium
beinp crowded To lis utmost capacIty.
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n''ei 'ne usual H'r u"H'i WI 'A'A'S
leadership, the meeting was opened with
prayer BY the Rev Mr. Saf ,rd Mr. Sankey
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Yet there IN rOOm' aiter "hlch MT
Moody addressed the audience. How, he
said should Christians walk? Calvary is |
p.tI,
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Will save many hours OF uaikneSS. lnere II
no trouble or darkness from which the |
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my statutes ana Keep my commandments
| will walk among You and will |
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&c, no, o. Sart,,i - ,1nssd hy onr
tnrning aside from the Word of God. live
want to walk with God. We must give up |
sin Gnd will pixe ms nnvcr tn oyercomc.
we ought 10 preach TINS uoctrihe oi separa-
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day life. A CHRISTIAN man or woman should |