, 1877-01-29

hc,-cr,. Tho perhaps Just criticism general,
nm !. .t,y thinking people on Dr. Everests
tsa c<sor was that, while ne ~M AZ
.,,;!.o eloquent in the p"lp't tne.'
sas n that acsrce ot totT nt}Tmnnsntfy aa pop
mons st1 Thte i a.es ns roo p9fs,9s fof ay se
tne csee of lfr. Nnrtictt'R t,itee*fof' He u
an about w years Of age neither M sroana1 70 .a ,u. a
ncarnncs i, these rcspccts at AL striking; H.
Kl fo"r ,lark. brown iasr, n1iehtsy tsHsca WIN
u1o;, md inclined to curl nlh,'t MS coilaf: a
E ntelcstuai fotehsa a.l M a' E1.rn.t r.ts Is
very pfaIm, ret he docs nut ntlherc 10 NC utai
sti| fnr,1,al clerical c,tt IN hts clathcH. In eh"rf,
lc Il not very c1traorl!nnrS'looklng mnnt npI
taEcm III preacher. lit his delivery ]sr. Eynr-
al /. yerv ejow md earnest, nsholtEl, trino
nunotot'ons except .whcn, now attt tl'csl nc
cl!nvhcs an argument BY short, nltl'y sentence,
or aids nrha11n to tic slt.eourae hy story VI
Beautiful OF pathetic tncrc:t* Take hin alto
sbjy hc that hc is a fn1r, but not great,
PETE pT. Everest took for his text yesterday ,uoru-
ing: .. ...-- -....---. ,.-..-.....
Aud whrn ll,cy were gone orer. they came tnto
the land Of UrHnesasct. and when the fn:n of
tns' ta setss I'll ts.t a's eautry fea5 son anu auEht 1
IIm sl that diseased: and besnnr!t Him That
shey Haigbt nn,y touch the he'n II ". sarH.en;.
@ wMals' lss'-liatl., H.. ii iii.
rr. Everest began By saving that In the minor minor
Incidents n INC Lords llie were 70 NC 1onihl
Tic prrcfousness Of setting WIS rfcsumptiysa
evidence Of tic value Of thu ge'n II,
= crown. Great doetslacs might rise hc-
fore the masses lllc n!ounta!ns and 10
mankind was easily 0ttcrstoot by It's hnInblcst
followers. III Whatever tonc Of key thu old
story was given II would subdue tho hehrts Ut
men to the end pf time.
Unc distinguishing rhntaeieristlc ol Jesus
was that fle was no rcsVcclcr vi persons. ll9
cured the bfrk, restored sight to tic blind, and
henlcd thu fcpers. Ica'nus men cricd out
aganst Him. hut 1lc kspt on a"Ing goa' ,',t. H.
people who were willing to sec goml wurks
tluno provided tllctr own interests were nut
harmed. They were like tho owncrs OF OF
place i,,to tho sea and persisted. Those n!rii,
lid not objcct to C1lrtst's performing miracles,
out 's,sen Il camc ton ioss q propcr'y thy s1c-
s.n'gh. Him 10 go AWAY. It"' nany pcoplc N
swine. They were willing tl,e people should be-
zone Christians, and to even lecoitc s,lr tlIe-
selves, but this tnust nut tntettetc with tlctr
private, aira1rs. The ti,spei Was designed to t1
heal nll naNncr of sfeknrss, and destroy. MI
sorta Of corruption in the human heart. There
VA. not wrof,g on carllI TINT Christ did ttut
pscacal against, and ali Ill which ilc did
not cnrc, aud TIE mission H.. 9f lila ILL.,. ssr. 1.
oil evil, for af wruug, aud to- tue eradication VI
every possible stain. What the wurid now ncc.l-
cd was mt n.tlmfd Gospel, prnphrcvtnE sin"ott!
tl'u cartl. tholid full down bcfore It; q Gospel
to carry heaiinl: 10 those broken of heart.
In the prcsstlt instance, recorded In the text,
Cl,rsts humanity stood out H. markell contrast
less sympatty with suffering Humanity TINT
Eayc Him Ills strauEe power over the world.
fears ago, when. isistoF! was playing IN
Madrid, fllc failed to camo Oil tue scene
WHY " her coming wi, DELAYED. Behind tlc tcenes
Hl,e had found poor wnilatI wl,u called lcr Mt
tei.!on lu Tic telling Of bell which She saM
was tue bell s1l.,oni'!t; her sbana .1 'is cx
er1e with tho tlacsl,, WIN gut III TIC royal box,
Tor her hu.tan's lifr. K1stori Ind never seen
this wul,,ln ror liGr li!s'mn but, ff!led with thu
noblest fcellng "f sympathy, Hl'o pleaded ;s!t.
would nut love slrl, noble, fnr-rclrlIlIy sym-
patlys Why wrS II tInt the Christians heart
wells over III It's expression of rxultant ioTt
it was Icrausc 1rst!s is t. ntouchS.l by the
feeling Ut our En1rmitics. This Christ, wl1o
wns Hvinciblc before kjnEH mud t!noncs, wns
compelled by 11is great humanity to stop anl
heal tue SICK. ~ t''s world tl's knile falls, hut
ol.c u thusc Win cltclca obuut .ivs,ls 0n That
plain Ut tialilcc could keen silcut ahollt what
Jesus had dotlc for lin. Every otc c:me iuil
III 3tS1 DtnEtEL H1lHCsH " Hin utflflE
Wi,cre WIS thr cxru3c ior those wlso lIat pro-
icssetl to be converted during the past lew
1,o,llI's autl who were Jet backward III speaking
of whit tho 1.arl had loncs Ul:t. nat
arc, an1 say, "ThIs j. tle grace ot .iod; t.ls is
tue fnrrIrrtat o,t't 10 every oue who Is
healed It Mns granted now ms It was tlen to lead
i large tofinwing to Jesus. Tlusc WHO wcru
]Iea!c.l ~ Jesus went nu1 told tho nlutIt,dcs,
n'Ml thousands heard the gah story md be-
llcych. II II mai lIat the yestnlcnt of church
~wrapncd ab"ut '''E'', WAS hc any nsore Of a
eChl,st!un 4 therY WA ~ 10y. in i,i,n, no
lusc Eilrist Eecase liz itrst luyctl us. How
t1i:l1ry thousands loycl ul reyerca the name uf
Florence Nightingale, simply bceause yI,c Llu1
nIinistsrsd tu!v'" ~ t!er s'.1lernss There l,al
tonlrnsscl ulreully, mud yct liz epnkc tho wor.ls
Of pardon. Should not tho tnnvcrt reach ul.t
with ull MS 's'sls.ucqu,red spiritual pnwcrs alhl
lend a'l Ills cflurts to seryc Christ a;id tu foltow
cllurcllgorrs *nppuso'l that, simply because
they beIons tu tn. Church, tller l,n,rles were
written IN Heaven, MD that they lcctl rat cxrrt
tholsands Ind been near Christ, hut they wcro
without faith al received to bItss,g.
Was It not So, equally truc of ueople
~ Chtcagos Thou1anls WHO l!au toucl.t
life, and yet tncn anl women lad stood usuug.
s1'!r of th.ssc now happy thousands, n,,l they
ila!i turned hway fran ilin Us II liz ha4 been MI
tu wl,uin liz WIS ns notnr. Int ,hose VINO
iuyctt Him, tilosc vito had becn healed hy linn,
1rlt, Wien they thought uf al this, that ll,csu
was llSlis; ptvselto given In their taitl. Ul
that uul would kiyg Ills llcarera tllis view vi
Christ, TINT they might tce ii.m and IN Hin
have lnat faith which Mis- TIC p,ucr ul tluse
WLo rslts.c o! believed, aud tuuvI,tt stc hem 1T
His garment, md went uway tu tllr.r homes
perfectly restored!
TlIE REVIVAL.