New-York tribune., 1886-05-03
NEED OF CHURCH UNION.
,ppr,rs OF TIE PULPrTS YESTERDAY.

ro,chsd Yesterday morning for his brother. the
pr r IIcber Newton. at All Souls Protestant Episeo-
-, church In the interest OF the no'en"nt now oeins
I'D to bring together iu;o harmony th" various de
,ina. ions of Christians in this country Before tue
ermon he said: Tue proposed coacte'' OF cnurones
..o,,vdvc years ahead of it, tue some say IL is
dream: IL Is not dream. 1t IL Pr"c'o'-
The lavish expsniiture Of ba'tinS rVa' cuu''"o'
,n our Western towns shoa!d be stopped i's
-. can he seen In our Eastern towns. wh"re
,here are often four five d'asreht ch"io"os
,,, sca,,eri,s CONGREGATION Of twenty or thirty
a Hartford con gress OF churches has- already ooo"
hat There will be five more great meetings ouo e'
=, Cleveland tGovernor Joseph H. ForaK pres'"sl'
C,tca,o Washington. Louisville or Ata'tc' ana ~
1on,. ms hoped that these meetings VIII nave 'he
effect OF uniting Chrisusns III '"o "'
c,untry for Christ"
~. Trtor in his sermon described most cloquenty
,le scene Of Christ walking in solomoas forch' H''
n,ted the points OF contrast between the "S' o "'
by Christ aud BY solomon Then ne ecn,,naiu h,ractcr
~ t,r,i.ftn Church and for the nilVldna! cuh'
sioror's Porch il not the final restins-nlacc u W
dravor A to study out e we nnu ,na and
IA phy steal foundation. mental 49,, yieis
,,"rssl Hn.h Tie last Is the crown OF he tha' mn
the scptv W. N s,lomon's Porch and not TO go out
srom ~ INTO the storm Of life not 20 esetP" 90
W ' ne bri,nf and logically esselaet pavement ID
Soionon's Porch she has sIent 700 lnlen UNI W. W. m, I
,o-s while the r.bble psrishing without her walls
There are secular substitutes FOR the Snurc IN
which arc wage-carners who feel distrustful OF tne
hs when wonid supply tae and functions
nus is Now when should workinsman 20 to church
He the Sunday paper. he wants the Gay "i r' rh
s,tnrlay's wages are in his pocket. Monday IL
ahead OF HIM and Sunday Is u breathing spell
The church will do for women ana cnl-
drcp. hut the minister knows nothing OF our
doubts aDl struggles Il IT not true aat the Churcn mas
l~cred long in soionons Porch ttis not oneness
o~rtual Of worship that Will unite CHRISTIANS US
tic power Of common ai'h Men are trylns TO liI ,1e
Church out of rs theoo-ca rnt-. plr1 storm ci"u's
ere ahead. The lurd camphres OF Socialism here aud
~ Enrpe give fearful o TTt he e CHrsan E
was crucitcd TO save sinners"
TIE GOSPEL TABERNACLE MOVES UPTOWN.
The congr CATION that Tor years his been at the
Tabernacle In Twen;y-;hird-st. yesterday worShpped
at the Madison Avenue Congregational Church Owing
TO the uncertainty the service wouli he held up
town. the audience lid not come IN promptly ana te
Rev Albert y. simpson suggested that the service OF
song extended. He sid: We are her, this morning
by tie kIndnessOf the congregation usuty worShlppnS
in this buiIanE ,t had & Dgen Dga, d,sernnt
circumstances. Same legal formal trs w,re hpt con-
neted bur the friens Kindly extended 20 MS the
omSiat different WAY because it those
qualities of Christian civilization Witch we shall not
ter than those OF the great apostle: Aud am sure
@ en come % qnt% int yoq 81 s rhre Fl ts four
words to and TO yOn The first is the word
b,esspg blessing cones TO us with all the memories of
Crrist the first word earth and His last on earth
Tie OlG Testament ended with curse the sermon on
tie Mornl ,-an with blessing Tae9 the uIness OF me
of and that OF the Gospel 1ne
pei must not come BET wecn us ana CHRIST himseI' &
we're ask yol what is your greatest blessing thnx
iRe divine life. it must be Christ Many people
IN wOrli tormented because they are not sure
good ms nj ns unless 1t Is surely onrs' TIM GSd
wants YOU to have fuluess in himself We believe the
with hi disciples when they him AM need him.
HIDDEN CHRISTIAN TREASURES.
Dr. Wilbur f. Or ITS in the First Union Pr 'shyterian
Church. took his text. from Matthew xiii, IL He
-nsii a
in the present day AMI the treasures Of Captain Kid
have been eagerly so9slt by soae IN IN
is the nanspng Of success. IN the Orient Land is not
secure. After making little money it Is turned into
Jewels and In ths wae there il an infatuat"n
among people fni trea'ures Tha parable sets
forth pctur- 90 Oriental farming, VIII ca was social IN
its nature P.oughing bees were common Here on" OF
group Of farmers jar of gold with hls plough
lie covers though notins mai nappeGed H. goes
and Sis al h~ has and buys the lied Ir tue first
pace. here Is a literal application Gam ling IN stocks
they are possess wealth seconi:g. the real appes
der. Diamonds III Australia we're plentiful before a.
after discovery. Treasures OF heaven are IN ar ms
reach, yet walk m poverty OF soul
THE CHRI-TIhN'S LAST REMOVAL
The Rev. Merritt Hubbard at tine Trinity Methodist
Episcopal Church Harlem: "And Paul dwelt two
years hired house and received all that came
in unto him. preaching the -dolo of Goi." CHANGES
Of residence brug changed circumstance. ana crcun
such Influence over many OF us as To MAKE
or mar us We 20 into community where chnrch oi
our own determination Is reno =, ana without attempt
ins to adjust curse yes to our NV relations
a-tlay uegcctns the house Oh ON'- I""
Va. master Of clrcnm'tanees no hand
synagogue on that side OF the TIher. Ills hired
house hrst his home, and second he made 1t
chained to R,man solder Eacn change Of gnlrd
brought NV SOU 10 3e ihDu.ncei ana stVeL you
are Of you. new ho.nts to-day. Transpantlng
- lIihcu bas nes, aud req Te' great care see 90 ~
Iuecay gve room to he central your spiritual
H. il expecr the p.ople to be c5rla AMI friendly. a1d
ID. : d
arponedshake OF the dust Of fee, for you have
t,nes tbnk the '"" itin@rant cnsrtcer of our
city ni l. eating ont the good od-iastioned grace Of
hospitality, often i've on in our own hired
hous and neither know nor c1re VINO our next door
noisnbor IA. We must be nimble IN setting mp our
homes and making them nome!ik since We move so OF
ten and fe - more unsettled than New-Iork City
gets TO OIL resident ana outs avs half his mem
Der. before MS term Tres See the veteran apostle rs
look the vision fades and he GOES to MS maryrs
make our last move soon here move from
two III our own hired house but soon
We shall move in that silent city which is the
denco in the New Jerusalem.
CHRISTIAN NURTURE OF CHILDREN.
At the North Presbyterian Cnnrch DR. ;. Rossiter,
p.stoI interesting Chlirens Day services held.
II has been the custom this churcn present copy
of the Holy Scriptures to all the baptized children OF
tne church when they reach the age OF seven years
brigh and chrery little boys aud gir were called for
ward and the presentation was made by the pastor
Ills morning discourse the Christian nurture OF
children. lie took for MS text Jeremiih ill., 10 lie
sad: Tnis Is a soiloquy OF God such texts rare.
Prom them discover the WORKINGS of Gods mind
pazz.ing difficult pr0bleus. surely he suDecnai-
ter must OF Ighest IMPORTANCE God ls devsng
His ban shed may not he finally eX-
p-led from His presence Bat this test question once
sei ed for Jud led also for the human Tho
great QuestlonlS How things etcrnaiy opposed
lie harmony! A'nOng all nations. at every
period the worlds history the universal experience
las been that whre sin abOuDied there dd grace
much abound. TINS was true III tbe case OF The
Cnildren OF Israel and tue history OF Eeathen ma
Christian parents desire to pat their children
among chdron OF ID. % IL is not absurdity
suppose that Chid can gIOw up into Christ frOm
sears. II IA be child o. the
Devil before becoming chlI OF God. C) Importance
OF parents having proper mis- subject. The
suits will follow Citations. The Divine life should
begin where the intellectual lie begus 81 No age is
80 subject 10 niuchce chdhood. Parents influence
their cnlldreu. Way should not the Holy spirit nhu
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