Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-02-14
CHRIST'S WORK.
The Glorious Meetings OF Yes
terday at the Fourth street MI.
E. Church.


E. Church.
Notwithstanding the disagreeable and
inclement weather OF yesterday, the
audience room OF the Fourth street
Church WAS we'll filed all day. Inc
rain had no effect upon the zeal ana ar,
Jonr Of those connected with this grand
work. one and all heartily entered into
and contributed their mite to make u
really Fast and prayer service. FROM
no To IL M.-Bible reading upon tue
subject Of PRAYER.
one and all with Bibles in hand,
heartily responded with appropriate
passages OF scripture upon TINS topC'
Chapter after chapter Was read, 'hot-
oughly subsiantiating the tact thaI
prayer is Divine origin, and u we ask IN
faith, it shall be granted unto u.s. even
10 the salvation OF rhe work.
II 10 IL M.-Prayer for Gods our
pouring upon his work here in Wheel
For one hour continuous prayer was
oH,.rad 10 God for his cause aud Its
GLORY. that he would bOuntituily bless
the efforts OF His servants in the saliva
ton OF precious souls,
l9to .M.-Business mems prayer
meeting.
The business men, as u general mass,
did not feel the need Of prayer, or there
would have been more present 10 en-
courage the good work by their presence.
Nevertheless, many fervent prayers
were offered Tor and in behalf OF their
success, both spiritual andtemporai'
lto2rM-Special prayer Tor sunday
Schools and choirs. -,
As the salvation of the church of the
future depends upon the children oil our
sabbath Schools, earnestly did one and
nil MEAD with God to convert ana save
the children. 50 they mightgrow up anu
| bccome useful workers IN ChrIsts VINE
| yard.
The choir received their share; petl-
tions were offered, asking especial bless
! ing upon the sweet singers OF our cltN
| and land, that they would all accept
| Christ aud use their talent ol song ioT
His Glory, and the singing OF HIS sweet
melodies and praises.
2to3r. M.-Temperance.
This topic called forth the earnest ami
| hearty cooperation ut all present, M
/ behalf Of those who are cursed with the
/ appetites Tor strong drink.
3toIP. M-General experiences ana
testimonies for Christ.
! This was one OF the mort glorious
meetings that has vet been held, every
/ one being very enthusiastic, and enter
ing fully into the spirit OF the occasion.
| Never have such earnest prayers been
offered up to the throne Of TRACE. AMI
never has the spirit OF God seemed more
manifest.
ar. N.-Chillrrn' meeting, led 10y
pr. Stone aud Mrs. VI. 4. Wagner
About 100 children are now connected
with this meeting, and are yeIy Jealous
that it shall be oigreat good to the little
folks. AS il is exclusively for their bcne-
fit Their notices and watch words are:
1--WE will seek Jesus to-day. Prov.
S.I5
Entirely give ourselves to Him. -
Jer. 29:l3
Eagerly search Tor light."-John d:
~
Keep PRAYING constantly."-Isaiah,
Psalm, 81 :l6-lT
Journey together hcayenward. -
| lNdldllt ~ VIZ
"Endeavor to lead some one to Jesus. W
John |, 10 I'll.
Speak iur Jesus at every opportuni'
iy."-Mat, 1892
Undertake daily work for Jesus. -
Matt. 2l-2S.
Serve Him forever" -Rcy. 32l and
III
Atthis meeting five children protested
conversion, and stated their faith III
Christ.
4 rousing PRAYER meeting before the
services at 80 O'Clock was held, after
which there was singing 10y the choir
composed oi many fine voices, well
chosen, aud under perfect control OF
their leader.
Mrs. Robinson preached from the
10th psalm, LIST verse. "Oh! give
thanks unto the Lord, ior lie is good
iur His mercy endureth forever Her
sermon was Of unusual pathos and sym
pathv. aud Tor forty-hye minutes shC
held her audience IN close attention.
The meetings for to-day are as io
lows:
A.. Children's meeting.
i'm Prayer and converts meeting
7.3Or reaching by Mrs. Robin
son.
The services on Sunday will be- a.
follows:
9. Move Feast.
Or. M.-Sunday School.
1890 A. ". and =. N.-Treachlng 10y
Mrs. Robinson.
The music will still continue to b,
good under the guidance oi MI Nick
REILLY and Miss Annie Logan manipu
laiiug tue worries.
4 general invitation is extended Il
all, irrespective Of belief, to be presen
at all vi these meetings.