New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-10-03

zauon Of the world 10 the division among Christians,
Alas both within and without the Church. Our Saviour
said "By this sholl all know that We are NV as
ciples. If We have love to another Christians
been separated in hostile camps and ofbn dVsohs
have rpened The soddest Of all Is that the
things which separate not necessary for Vsuon
The truths in which agree are part OF he Oa'hoo
faith In words OF Dr. DolingeR 1--WE can say each
the other baptized are on either sac oroueiS
and sisters in Christ the great garden Of the Lora
let shake hands these confessional heuses anu
let break them down 50 as to be aoe 10 enio"eo '
another altogether These hedges are docTinal DIVISIONS
about which either are In error. Ut YOU arc
I'm the wrong we do not hold you morally culpabc for
your education. surroundings. knowledge ana "a'hh9
made the adherence TO these doctrines excuoo "nu oNe
right Let us examine compare and investigate the
matter together and shall discover the precious pearl
Of pece and unity and let Join hands together
in cultiyating and cleansing the garden Of the Lord
which is overgrown with weeds"
HONEST UNBELIEF CONCEDED.
We are perplexed by unbelief and sin of our nc
There is much honest unbelief. In thesc yesin,ns
Of humanity in Its clubs. brotherhoods and orders
IN tbeir readiness TO share all things with thef
brothers unconscious prophecies OF the
Of all men as the children OF one God and Fathef pc
nuuciaton will silence unbelet The name Oh hh"e
has lost its terrors There is only one remedy III Is III
the spirit the power and the love OF Jesus OhrsI
Awf,I problems stare us in the face-the centralza'
ton OF swarms souls In the ciues' the wealth.
OF the nation fewer hands, competition MAKING nc
and death struggle Tor Dfeaoi uie pVVi0'S ''''-n
into homeless despair and richest often forgetting hat
Lazarus at his gate is child OF the God and faher
We too send best and women wherever tere
is sim sorrow DEATH to work ana sune anu hecu Oo
die for Christ. =, -. -,
We are living in the eventde OF the woflu "heh al
things point toward the coming OF our KING Uou
has placed the English speaking people In 'he iop u
the nations They number one-tenth OF the human am'y
ana believe God calls them to DO the ~orh OIL .o a
time The wealth Of the world is largely in Christian
Christian work. Never such a harvest awaited the
husbandman
TOUCHING ON THE CoLoRED QUESTION
We have problems peculiar to ourselves twenty
five years ago four millions OF slaves received American
citizenship The Nation owes them debt OF gratitude
During all the horrors civil war they were the
protectors OF Southern women and children Knowing tho
failure Of their masters would the guarantees OF he
freedom, not one act that master or si'Ne
might wish to blot we ought not and God VIII ho'
forget IT. To-day there are eight Millions They arc
here TO STAY They will be dsfranchlsed Through
them Africa can be redeemed They ought to be our
fellow citizens Kingdom OF God In great crisis OF
missions the Holy Ghost Philip long journey to
preach Christ TO one of Ethiopia. The same blessed
Spirit OF GOD calls us in Christ to carry the
Gospel in the Church the millions OF coored citizens OF
the United States.
Brethren, time is short. Since our last council
nine OF noblest bishops have died. Since was
consecrated nftyiour bishops entered into the rest
the people Of God. IL is eventde little more WORK
a few more tolls prayers and who have lived ana
loved and worked together shall have harvest home In
heaven.