New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-25
CBRis1vs PERSONAL APPEARANCE.

The Rev. DR.. Charles S. Robinson continued
his OF the young people OF the Presby
terrain Memorial Church last evening by
preaching on "Christs Marcel Ylsage." On the
organ back OF the speaker, was large star OF white
flowers willie in front the pulpit beautiful bou-
Quet OF roses Before the ernonbegan double quartet
choir sang the appropriate Christmas hymn beginning:
IS sa% @6 upon t sSo % di o clear
The text IRON Isaiah, iii IA: His v5age was so
Inarred more than any man. and his more than the
OF men, and in the sermon the preacher said in
substance
"n there is any curiosity as to how
bocal descriptions. Not even the evanseists who were
with Him and were eyewitness OF most OF His puoho
NE have gwen Us glimpse o. is aie
Tue dress food and appearance OF loan the Bats are
Known and is out of the order OF biographical writing
OF the Saviour are emitted Christ was born IN a
low and vicious az tne same time IN
awhile IL did seem as II tho scriptures were silent ON
believers sprung up, one having as Its motto the
text Thou art fairer than tse children
SIguments On the words As hath no form nor cono
ness Tho early Church Fathers preferred the latter
lie would have more In common with them In this FORM
Paul says that men called nlln contemplate, but mo-
soldiers confronted Him IN Gesemane Ety fell before
In the fourth Century the pictures of the Saviour
represented Him as more majestic II is not sale
we see now came from, but in tho eleventh
century the Archbishop OF Canterbury had
letter Latin, SAID 10 have been taken from the ar
chyes OF the Roman senate which said to nave been
written rubius Sentius. contemporary OF PHate.
in which there is description Of Jesus The letter 10
substantially follows: There lives III Judea
Inan OF singular sweetness VI character whose
name IL Jesus Christ. q The DarDaildhs
esteem Him prophet, but HIS l0uOw
ers call Him manifestation OF God. He heals all
sonaI appearance lie is :al. well shspen and has rev
erend as pect His hair falling BIZ shoulders curing
below the Ia wlnecolOred and golden al the roofs
He wears parted In the centre like che NazeTlteS hs
forehead very smooth and large and his cheeks are OF
a lovely red color. HIS beard Is thick ms eyes
blue and brilliant aud His hands small. lie
rebukes with majesty and cOunses with tenderness and
His whole address 10 agreeable While lie has never
been known laugh lie has been seen weeping
1.-THE highest reach OF human artistic power Bas been
laid painting the iealures OF Jesus.
the greatest two pictures being Rapaaels
painting at Dresden Of the mother ana the
Rome II Is folly Try obtain real picture OF Ca ist
as He looked when He walked the earth, for none e1-
isls ana Is better for that there ID none, Tor many
would worship II idol IL matters less 10 US how
Jesus looked TO His followers than how look 10 Hin
The outward look is less than the inward life. little
child was asked what II 70 a Carstian and
she wisely answered. 1t is 70 do just wat Jesus would
do Il He little girl ana lived at our house,"
Two sons of the Emerald Isle discussing a
mighty shmart, d. ye mOind." "Pnut are ye talkin'
about /" replied the other. " II he smart, how
did he come 10 be a naygurP