, 1881-09-19
TILE PULPIT.
rwo Sermons Having a Direct
Bearing on the Thomas
Case.
p,sf, Swing Speaks On lfcrcsy perso.
cuti0ns nv M Exllnusted
StOrIMs
nr Ryder's Review Of DR.. Thomas
Relations to the Methodist
Church.
AN EXHAUSTED STORM.

prof 9wirR preached 10 II lnr3e congregation
.sttenjay morning In tho Ccntral Church. Iln
~ "a Ills thot,lc "An Exhnustcd Storm" Fol-
nrlnr Is tho scrinon:
mi there was great onlm,-Ifdlt., rftf., a..
uouy Of tho tuctdenla In tho lirc ot .,esus havo
,.r.mc tho figures aud ill.tstrntions In lho tntHl
IN spiritual! world. Tho mnnEor, tho stnr, Tho
.,n1r of lhorts. tho cross. tho rcsurroctiun,
soon paased from litotal history md began to
Ncou.o pnrt Of tue spiritual lauRua1o or tho
hnmsr raee. Modern sppcch, when 1t dons In
r+notouB ilena and sentiments. Is ornnincntc'l
,,s!ly By thOs0 al!usi0ns to scenes md events
shch catlu to unss while TINT RrGatGst OF lives
IA being lived In ra1ustlne IA tho lily nptlcurs
rov in all modern decoration becausu It Ii ctl-
nobted Dy Its aucf0nt part in tho symbolism
II religion, and politics, md tho beautiful 30
fhs leading incidents In tho history ot Jesus
rbrst stand forth ns n part Of modern expires.
,un Ia words or in nrt. Josus calming tho
tsmpcst comes mp to mind us MI ovent which
ta,sed long ago cut or tho piaco Of wavos, and
Winds, md thllnders, TO bo a prophecy Of Il day
xhcn tho seas or trouble shonlu ut tho comMand
Of ths samc Nastor sink Into pcnco. Tho soul In
m spiritual moods, which are lnnny, and Often
sorrowtul, goes to tho lnnter!Rl phcrolnCnn that
once surrounded lis Lord and nska thom To Wills
ps1 10 Il lessonB In tho darker klnKdon Of tho
splsi1 ,.....
in t10 pQsRaRe Just IehA Iuul tu1 NJ" 1estu-
1oeut that storm which Christ stIltcd appears to-
d,1 A at, emblem of tho discortls of mankind
oW - ~ .,,a,s,,,J ~, hnr,.o,, No., ovo,, ~,nt,
snlco atu 'u.o n
txeet music NY tho command OF THIS stu
rover. The Theological tonpcst which hns nude
he religious sen rllti wildly, and which has
N,eckcd 30 many barks, ind bus so ofton 1na1o
,hs poopla cry, "Lord, carcst rhou not that
rspss,sa?" soe.na ut Inst abnting It's fury mud
permitting some. sunshine md light to polr
llEvGKh ~ ..v, ~ III III e ,,I,on 9iia cit,
aaa onH. @ F ~, ~ T.. ~ ..,I l .ot t,nr LILLY
~ seau1t1h i.o - .et,, uuna sv VIZ VII
TURNS ot IM. wnioM WI neao ~. M.aI
a1lli HEnsaix anu thunuua iot t..,, nauruo a
{eas. LIZ n.s W." n, "s' ns ,,raui,i
" taAt hnooVS ~, 4 sui Mem w. no t r. Iu ~ H.u i
apoaK !ne hetts .tau tttNceu tuo huctn s,!u ~
dlffauats in,s nas aur lMnuy Eu1tur.un % cua ,
efet tag GVnthou !Mt'4as villa .ta utsunr t nan
aoaa. 1ao y Hay nnn ncuh Y. ~, tW
nany aaho ncen AMlcn ~ 'ne coi' "'s'"'' "Ao
many cave Uea!l soIg @ HLrnin: 1sn .x,ux. o,a .,,,
haty IGa1no.9 IT, I'LL tIs M -, ~ f.t,93, I l,y say
plooosAsu ~ ang n4g ~ tnu s ~. u'n.uMs M
etme tion Wy lacs .M.l Ky ta .,s wGao WIZ
fcigios, anq w ,ias fdEiuus asM WE ,. at
41a!o Gaasu aor lcnt4 .,,i LII HGm past ,,i!
afse o. peass Wno iqSeG H.. w auo"' IT, .,, w4A 3t.
t1aa bccomo ~ tn9 S; .lv
ssosaMs ad" ,,,s nn hrIst,una
nasS % was ~ @ aR9a ImRams prGause @ sno g. , ~
CafthaKc, Or rGohstant.'lop!u. .Iha Gnnson Milu
stste Wero United, and therefore new thought
!athooloEy wns like tho uprising OF pretonder
s-lf was Inc 6lOT1N CeuttE 0l rcfplNu0Qt Alen