New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-20
TBOUGHTs From THE PULPIT.
EXTRACTS FROM YESTERDAYS SERMONS
THE CONQUEST OF GOODNESS.


MI D., n Iames NJ King. of the Park
| Avenue Methodist Episcopi Churcn' ' , ~
,,, .,, IN rho heart Of man must be disodged ny
presentne purer objects affection. Greater sns p
out the lesser. Bring to bear upon tue oar'"p
that an irreligous man loves supremacy the "t"s
noller and ruer thing and he VIII love moro ',
hint in the new direction. But you must not take ""S
the only 10y man has, earthly 'houR" an
mo and Give him nothing better In return 10 III
| rho vacancy Tell nan about the pain OF """s,'
about the discomfort Of scaDty clo1hihH, "o
tyranny OF inadequate COMPENSATION Ior 'aoor' MI"
will NOT help but harm him. But relieve MS co"u''o"'
and than charm aim with the promises about the E'"e
| hre,d that cometh down from Heaven about inc oo
an, ,ybt,e raiment and about the unsearchaDe rc"o'
~ IN rist and you will FIJI the vacant heart WIN new
homes aud loves DenOunce the sin OF aVarce' anu
love OF money, and tbs WORSHIP Vi 0"'
po.sessions and the miser VIII mug "
| ,ha mora tenacious,y his god and ehSn'i"'
n In his heart because OF tho ast Anlt upon the opec'
~, ,ove But picture rioher ard better wealth. th''
gives inten,er happiness and more enduring JOY NJ"
Will n not hope'essy carnal, s by little' reieSSo '
grasp on the wealth chat per'sie' ana oe9ih W '
that which enoures, un'il he Sbal ae'ua.iy 'n''' "
able riches The betsr appetite will erowd out
the haser. o- 40
rum, rcht a man hss "a diT'y burning taper 90
nor snatch it from his hani notil you can sno" ~"
the fi.lorocd sun. and then no win u'op '"o a..
,,,,t ,,is ny H. because o. Ma JOY IN the new anu
al ud lIli.esa NGit ~ NV "'P'''~-
traveller OF hs cup o. though it may ne orac
%, pntu ron can take him tho fountain head OF Nv
Ga, ,,oters simply empty mans soul even OF uhnoiS
teosnts aid others still worse VIII rush in' '''uO
tions g,inst tic sins CT the heart tnoHRn '"e' po
,,o,, accom-, psh 10 good unless virtue anu "u H. '
| hcautv march lmmoiitcy 20 the vacant places :"
| denornce or destroy heather NOS /" t"'
! - IN any land can be Of 10 service 20 ei'he.
imam or a nation. Iirug up the richer glores a -,
Chr'- the ONLY way TO MAKE ler E", NV letting IN
a. u
r The &, 1pel plan OF helping 'nan S not 10 roD ",
NM tn he ,o,y mol 3 dear hut to hni out wat ne
49, no.t and pres, Mt bun with somHthlnS hi'n'tea
mpre worthy o. al lp'' " III W., is ct OF afec-
t,, ,,ie.s NJ Is convinced that he " II secure son'
hing D~ttcr by 81 donr lOr t'Iaorr ",p Ives i'm
u,al', religious conv'cuous ana IH'tn anu ~ amy
",,1 .het.er and more satisfying Is 'n enemy
- ''' TWroRy AID PRACTICE N RELIGION
,..t p,ur. Methodist Episcopal CEurca tn Rev DR.
:, urcbe.nev up. n 'Tle Theoretical an the Fr"ctlca
in Religion: There are NO eStTem H'tl. rs tn"' men
nnvo held apnn tina subject. 50ae nave e'r ''" 'o''S
lana ooinon. an IDEAS theory. as Of ie interest
,,... nee, DO stress these things "hae'er' anu
~ a e uracfict what thy call tne pr ctic u, as
| lone of iiup.l.a nea. 1he Oh s''mehl pr np'.
| -, ..t, ,n-iiv TO l,vt mercy. and 70 walk hunDy
/ yrh 90; Tho the teaching "l 'nrlNt @i'
f nosiles We ee tueu tnat 'le-e great lie chrr' r
.la the ~ ,cjlral side az ia" rel"l0ds liei WIS uo'
the narrowly 'r'ctca. Irl."s' me- - mo- ne over.
ngi because 49, arr c"uWon place ppl ms IS ui',
tDr ,relunin. Inr world need, -ore'n'n. more tn"n
80 80. NIX .ouctitug ie--. but more. Men shonid
n,reorr 'love n,~cy" but mis- - not az me man
uuat common-e with ttJd. Inns j. u"t one 81 .'' a
,ul. al a REF go.s ,ile, ne u IFS "'tS
wnl may ne , %e Ss psr Of rcson '
In actual NE the praeto ant the tiror- tica are
% % co., 81 tr4ory u gogi be absurd. there
foe to max htt religion sa"uh' nave us "ltc,'c"
,,lttcnt having another sIle thai y %
,r.tl act = 1T wnle "a iheorri''i asp'cls res-
lon ofen bccomrs mvstcronS ara III P az"
,Ii ~.oiir.truts ara commonly simple ana easily un-
der.roof Here religion runs pAlaiei WIN "n
-f..f I. &, I'D
m hn,d,e urllzra forces that he cannon compartment
lie knows something about tncl aId YET more r1'"c l
uuknoNn. 90 rel lon -t D., &c up'n MAR er
continually W "a re. ne" 10 rrA,u' ma iIv sniri
The Atoneme1t. lie Al O-mehts OF the ia are ne. 1900
y ! BIRDESs OF CHRISTIANS ND "OHhhLi "HN
4 ! The Rev or. William ~ Taylors pulpit was or'up7'
nv the Rev. Dr. Llewelyn Pratt, OF ihe haroru 'noo
,-,.l seminary Dr. Taylor listened to the service
and only went rom ais pew into the pulpit az me CLOS
sn,n a few greeting words. in whicn he exl resse.
20 Np'd'N 80 I,e rs nuYe whrre there was work
Gr 6is heart and bands. he remarked mat the nous
q Of COT was tho second house ne ma. 60 ~,
p Ets turn 10 tre CIV and thanked ODD mat i W.
= Iic honsi the threads tie church WORK "olu :"
= me- tkrn in one Al time and woven into = mIsn'
e1' ,s pre1ed mon Christian suffering as follow
lng ltw Of man nan , n1IGrs syns i've are 100 apt
>, imagine mat GA Cnr.Sians have crosses. ThI
a. - a popular mistake: Tue mt,e o,. cn ~.
struggle TO s"parse ser IFo a ave trIbua
- tirn me Master has said Net because II couu ho'
III SInsd not because II cones IN the ordinary course
= y,nts bnt bccansc "A Dvine mind has wed H. surr
= ,erof MN estate IN Ins Hfe. tns worl know hl'
- ! But this only one sue. 4uose WI
~ are Christians Dear Dur"eus ~
ve nm utter -antnrDpe live IN the church or GU
OF It without nearing IN some way {. oIher '"e oui'
~ "Thc Chrlsran does this for Christs sake willingly
vaa more than tuis gladly. Tue mau OF the worI' zoe
5, i,s fnr anity, mere human sympathy or
~ 49, he for rerrena-y ends Then there must ne 81 ht
crssty two xmas Of suffering, OF saeIuco' 60
vs. or two dillereL. kn's OF MOVIES. VA ci''
soe OF tue mora zero tucfe hust
smaartnc do not speak una.VSeuy whe
H. spy the most nnuippy men III inc "olI' "Ie y
+ r,trcs. and MOBILES ami rs most successtu men, h'a
H. ,nsmolr Ol those the secrets OF kings; nav
they not revrac us men VINO nave H'crlhce nI h,l
pleasure e. ambition DJeS hnt soNlr1S 'e
10 nc. upon It's deYOteesf the Chf7tah ma
lt conflict VITA passion, but the man wac does pu
the results The chris iaos reward IS oternt CORY
J. the man Of tho EsAts harder oate' ony W AUS
| all IA the enl
= The chapel OF the Second Reform Church OF ha
IN Ion, at six;haye aAd Onehundred -and-twenty-ihirI
l. u was uncomforte0ly crowded at the morning servlc
III Yesterday when the Rev. DR.. G. Hutchinson smyth 10
n ner pastor Of the Harlem Reform Churcn, began III
MS niuls,erial labors in the' new church. lara
number OF lis former parlshlphcrs were liostn.
- the formal 1edicauon OF the churcn docs not axe paS
nail september -, Mr.. Smyths sermon cons ''eu OH
u OF brief discourse 10 the members ana th0Sc VINO
se ,onI IN lam to what fpey -hohiu ~
rs m,ks IN, church s.ccessful. AT the dedication
g me church there VIII tie Present tue Kew DTS; W'ia
- Tbamhers and Others. The Rev Dr. joachim Elme
OF Ponghk,epsle. VIII b. installed as pastor "a q
~ HARLEM }.lorinet Churcn on Wednesday night MAI
~ rron,nent ministers WI be present.
10 SERVICES Al OCEAN GEOVE.