New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-02
PREACHERS WORTH HEARING
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DIR. T. DE WITT TALMAGE. OF THE BROOK
LYN TAR ,RNACLE
TIE LARGEST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MEMBER
SHIP IN AUTHORIZATIONS THROUGH

LYN TAR sRSACLE
TIE LARGEST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MEMBER
SHIP IN AMeRICA-pRHACsING THROUGH
MILL INA OF Newspapers
With an audience larger than that OF any other
Protestant church Amer,cs AMI yet Too sual to hold tho
after sun lay to hear the preach
sr ship than that Of other Presby
church. abroad with his sermons published
religious ami secular papers than are those OF any
Of brother clergymen throughout the world Dr. Tamago
of the Brooklyn Tabernacle. NAV Justly claim be
preacher hearing" On saturday Of this week he
vii, celebrate birthday with his
constitution his methoical habits Of lfc there no
why Brookya should be pleased with h strong influence
and Optimistic preaching for At least
come.
DIR. Taimags was Bound Brook N J.. 1892 the
youngest twelve children four the be-
came preachers daughters minister
DR.. TalmaRs early decided 10 become lawyer aud studied
for three with that end in but after his CONVEX
began the study Of theology His first charge was
Beevlle N j. the pastor OF the Reformed Church
After three he accepted call from the Reformed
Church He remained there three years Also
and In 1862 when he thirty old he was called 70
the Second Reor ned Church OF Philadelphia seven years
experience added greatly to his recently con
respecting methods Of preaching 50 az to
reach and convert the outside world.
Three churches in 500 called Dr. Tamage one In San
Francisco another Chicago and the third the Central
Church Of Brooklyn He accepted the Brook
yn call tho most hatering but because
he 1t the greatest possibilities There were only
1870; tho seating capacity then was 1.200 In the
present Tabernacle the pews hold 1850 and over
1000 be seated in the aises The Sundayschoo
about 800 members But with dearly 5000
people in the icnce hundreds generally turned away
being I'm able to obtain admission
PREACHING THROUGH THE PRESS.
Bat great Talmage Sunday audiences are they are
only a handful when compared with those to whom he
breaches through His sermons published In
nearly every throughout the Union well az
III Canada Great Britain Sweden. Australia New-Zea
Africa China and India Every week 1900 600 copies
ypapers are distributed among the
homes United AMI about 1000 900 in foreign
nd preachers mail bring, almost daily letters bear
the reat good done by these printed sermons
Several volumes OF sermons have been published.
DR. Tamage's manner Of preach without manuscript
notes plpit desk often described to
repetition here Two London he preached
outdoor audience OF 10000 people from the
teps Road Chap the venerable building known
As the Cathedral Mehodism. where John Wesley pro-
Stained Gospel thrilled the whole country
time he addressed multitude said TO be twice
large aud his voice heard distinctly on the edge oil the
crowd.
THE COMING GLORY.
Yesterday morning DR.. Talmage spoke on "The Com.
ting Glory" his text being, Eye hath not ear
heard neither entered ato the heart Of man, the things
which prepare for them that love Him." He said.
In Substance:
1851 How strange it looks and how strange It sounds
Not only Is the past year dead the dying
Only twelve bresth and the old giant will have
expired Of the centuries will be resent at the
oosequies Only Twentieth Century will the Nine
buried As all the years are Fastening past and all
our lives on earth ended propose to cheer
with the gorics to come waich shall ut
tery eclipse all gorie fer text tells us that
hath heard anything like the advancing
speEdora
The city OF called the Paris OF antiquity
Indeed sres the world holds such wonder to-day
on an thmus washed by Two the one sea
Asia From her wharve IL tho construction 81
three banks Of oars pushed out AMI csnounie the navy
moiern Invention cannot equal lifted ship. fro the
one side and Il assorted 's % & % ae
s Of fI tho dS@n through DIV. that
fe '@ % Ssae Of ali psSs
,c.s anu tc@ @ tse on tho altar
ss s So1s s ws Sa 1ns
apertures at the side there rushe water,
se lS into srea Of
costly display statue Of Hercules OF FURNISHED CORN
SSy ,ns a s sms NOT %
az to Ss s 70 ueh From tho
edge Of the city with It's magnificent burden Of
Ing at one sSrne and citadel 50 thoroughly mpregnsOs
.has Strength and stood
world.
PAUL's MESSAGE TO CORINTH.
Oh to rustcs who had never seen anything
grand that this They had heard the best
music from the best instruments in all the
world they heard songs floating from morning porcos
and melting in evening groves had passed their whole
ves among peture and sculpture and architecture AMI
brass moulded and shaped until
there was no il had not sped and no
tower In gtcrei, and no gateway that IL
had not adorned
Ahit was bold thing stand there amid all that
and say nothing These sounds that come from
the temple Neptune music compared with the har
OF Pyrene are not pure Baccus aud Mer
% are . aSI Mae
that down his burden a, tnat DIazen gaze oh va
heard ali swet sounds all beautiful sights but
heart the things which God hath prepared
Yon zee my text sots exalted
ideas be OF Heaven they come Tar short OF te @
longs ons and jorasale tnsy have cal,
pS9.D stand and hsY aSy
n hsTs w oS we w @sad not be
cien to take the dnensions Eye ha'h not ss'h nor car
NO SICKNESS IN HEAVEN.
remark this world get no idea OF the
health OF Heaven When child and you went out
in morning how bounded along the road OF
you felt sorrow or Perhaps you
glow your cheek and spring In your step aud an e1'
beance OF spirits and OF that made yeu thank
G9a You a %srs s sunlight was doxoosy
the o1a e, ns houS that
was we'll but there is perfect health on earth inc
S"si now up ike those which aea i.
se%psr. Tine most siasic aud earth
M Ss as Openea nS,hns
lifelong invalid SEQ her step SOW ana near ner
.. c1,:n as Ses'' inca
immortal aeaith No rackng cough no sharp perses no
CONSUMING levers exhausting pains no hospais OF
Wounded mon swinging the air health now
aches sdeaches backaches That child that ded IN
her voice ringing in the
That old man that went bowed down win ,hs
young That light when the needle
woman the garnet wave or the heaveny
For everlasting years 70 nav
neither ache, lain, weakness nor iaugus Eye
hath not IT, ear ath not heardl IT,
THE sPLENDORs OF THE WORLD TO COME
rremark further In this world, get no Just
dea of the spendors John tries to describe them
He SAYS "ths twelve gates welve pearls and that
"tke foundations garnshed with all manner