The Evening critic., 1882-02-18
PRAYER AND PRAISE
IN THE CHURCHES TOMORROW.


this once not later than IL q. m. on Saturday.
He Knows.
know not what Will befall mel God hangs
mist DER my eyes;
And DER each step Of my onward path He
makes new scenes to rise,
And every Joy he sends me comes as sweet |
and glad surprise.
/ see not step before me, as tread the days
But The past Is still in Gods keeping, the |
And what looks dark in the distance, may |
brighten as draw near.
For perhaps the dreaded future has less bitter |
ness than think; |
The Lord may sweeten the water before stoop |
Or, if Marah must be Marah, lie will stand
beside It's brink.
1t may be there Is waiting for the coming Of
Some gift Of such rare blessedness, some Joy so
That my lips can only tremble with the thanks
cannot speak.
restful, blssful ignorancel IT'S blessed not
to know,
1t Keeps me quiet in those arms which will not
And bushes my soul to rest on tho bosom
which loves me so.
So I 60 on not knowingl would not IL
would rather walk on in the dark with God,
1wouid % rather at sr walk wv with Him by faith than
walk alone by sight
NV heart shrinks back from trials which tho
future may disclose,
Yet never had sorrow but what the dear
Lord chose;
pered words, He knows
Ne,c Jerusalem Temple North Capitol street,
near B.-Seats all free; services at IL a. m.
Rev. Jabez Fox, pastor.
First NJ. p. Church, corner of Fifth street and
Virginia avenue southeast,J. W. Gray, pas
tor.-11 a. m. and z p. m.
REFORMED Episcopal Chuch, Masonic Temple,
at IL u. M; the public invited
Woman's Christian Temperance Uhion-Gospel
meeting tomorrow Sunday, at 3 p. m,
conducted by the ladies; pnblic cordially In
| vited.
| Courtroom, City Hall, Rev. s. Collins, D. D.,
pastor.-Services every Sabbath at IL q. m.
and p. m. All cordially invited.
| MI. Carmel Baptist Church, X street, between
Fourth and Fifth streets northwest st-Servces
at IL o'clock q. m. and 1880 p. M; Sunday
school at 8 80 q. IN. and p. M; II, V. Plum
| mer, pastor.
Unirersalist Church, Lincoln Hall, corner
| Ninth and d streets.-Services tomorrow at
IL a. M; sermon by the pastor, Rev. Alex.
Kent; subject, "Thc Holy Spirit" Sunday
Ne,c Jerusalem Temple.-The annual meeting
OF the Maryland Association OF the New Jeru-
salem Church (swedenborgian) will be held
| in the temple, ON North Capitol stre et near b,
on the 21st and 22d instants.
| Gorsuch Methodist EptScopM Church, corner OF
Four-and-a-half and L Lstreets.-Preachtng to-
morrow by Rev. John Naugle at III q. M; at
7:30 p. m. by Rev. B. Peyton Brown, Presiding
Elder; all cordially invited to attend.
Adrent Christian Church, German Hall,
Eleventh street, above F.-Mrs. l.. NJ. Stod-
dard will preach at p. m tomorrow on "The
Second Coming Of Christ and Kindred Truths;
| all interested are earnestly invited to attend.
Notwithstanding by the pastor, Rev. D.
Faunce, at IL a. M; subject, "The Trans
| f1guration" (continuedl; also at z 80 p. M.
subject, "What Owe My Brother;" all In
First Baptist Church, Thirteenth street, be
tween G. and H northwest, Rev. DR.. Cuthbert
| pastor.-Services ID. W tomorrow at IL a. IN
and 80 p. m. Morning theme, "Journey
ing;" evening, "who is on the Lords Side p
All invited.
Church of the Incarnation cor Twelfth and \
| streets northwest Rev. l. l.. Townsend, s. 7. d.
rector.-Early celebration at 2 80 n. M; morn
ing service and sermon at II a. M: evening
| prayer at p. m. Strangers promptly seate(
at this church.
As6ny M q. Chu,ch.-P Preaching at IL a. m
by Rev. William Hicks at z 80 p m, Rev. N
NJ. Carroll, pastor, Will preach a special ser
mon to the young men Of Washington ever
young man is invited; Sunday-scho at o a
M and p. m.
Mctyopoiitan NJ. e. Church, corner Of an
, | Four-and-a-half streets.-Rev r. N. Baer, pas
tor, will preach tomorrow at IL a. m. anC
[ 7;3op. M; all the members and friends of tn
church are particularly requested to be pres
ent. Good news
Church Of the Epiphany, G street, near Foui
: teenth.-S q. M, Holy Communion; IL a. m
ing service and sermon. At the evening SCI
+ vice all seats are free, and the rector, Rev. Dl
4 Paret, will preach.
a Grace M. II. Church, corner Ninth and
Q streets, Rev. j. W. Smith, pastor.-Preachin
i tomorrow at IL a. m. by Rev. Mr.. stier; 7:3
+ p. M, by the pastor; revival services col
+ Quoted through the week; Sunday-school {
d $3.50 a. m. and p. m.
l. IMcRe,dree NJ H. Church, Massachuset
avenue, between Ninth and Tenth stree
d northwest, Rev. g Herbert Richardson, pastor.
II IL q. M, sThe Divine sympathy; 7;30 p. m
l. lecture and concert service. Subject Of lectur
It "Capital Punishment"
IS West Ge0rgetosUn M. h. Church, Rev. Georl
o N. Berry, pastor.-11 a. M, by Rev, NJ
4; classes, geo ?. M; Little Falls, 10 80
y Rev. B. Peyton Brown, P. E.
r Memorial Church, Fourteenth-street Circl
Is pastor, ]. G. Butler.-Seryice regularly at
sns F. Hon Hiram Prce %0Saf presdn
Of REV. DR.. Sheldon Jackson Will make chief a
O. dress; gentlemanly ushers.
n Union M n. Church, Twentieth street mort
III west, near Pennsylvania avenue, j. O. Hage
io IDEAS" and go P M, %Desires and tn The
et, p. m. All invited. Seats free.
4 Ryldnd NJ. b. Church, Rev. J. s. Deale, pi
=, tor.-Preaching and reception of members
~, morrow at IL a. m. by the pastor; old-fa'
ls- ioned loyefeast at p. M, and revival servic
he | at 80 u. m., conducted by Rev. John Naugl
~ everybody invited TO these all-day services.
~ friends Meeting (orthodox).-Dr Jam
nj | Carey Thomas and Mary W. Thomas, of Da
=" more visitors OF the Society OF Friends, "
attend Friends meeting In the Young Me-
y, | Christian Association, S01 Il street northwe
on at IL a. m. The public are cordially inyi
az TO attend.
en- chusetts avenue and Twelfth street nor
lot VESTS q. m. Holy communion; at
el, a. m. service and sermoni Bishop Pi
~ sermons Bishop Hare Will preach. Seats 4
M at 7l2 y. m.
oa oa Cdigary baptist Church, corner OF Eighth {
lo9 il streets northwest, Rev. Samuel H. Gree
~ pastor.-Preaching at IL a. M; sermon
nv ny Polygamy by Row. Sheldon jackson, ID.
~ superintendent OF Presbyterian Mission in
INC West; 80 pm. preaching by the pastor.
cordial invitation 10 all.
OF Waugh A. II. Church, Third and sire
es- northeast-Regular services tomorrow al
Ing | a. m. and 80 p. m. sermons by the pas
Id Rev. Wilford Downs morning subject, "Be
q. TITS OF Public Worship" offerings for &c
ter ference Claimants" received at either seryi
; or seat free; all are welcome.
ION Foundry NJ n. Church, Fourteenth ant
LOW | streets northwest, Rev. w. L. Ward, pasto
ny Tomorrow, missionary day; services at IL
~, ~, M; In the evening the Sunday -scnool
er, e1 sionary Society will hold It's annual meeti
az Interesting exercises by the children, ana
~ ns address by Hon. ID. O. Smith, of Illinois.
,ht Dan0artoa-arenue NJ n. church, Georgeto