New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-24
SERMONS WORTH KEEPING.
THE ONLY TRUE BROTHERHOOD.
PRACTICAL THOUGHTS FROM THE REV. Dr.
SAMUEL VI. VIRGIN, OF THE PILGRIM
nnrRCu OLE NEW.YORK.


Harlem IS certainly to be congratulated upon the
number OF eloquent preachers whose churches are
within its limits. and one OF the most active Of
.,o.o auvop nreachers Is the Rev. Dr. Samuel H.
virgip. Of the PILGRIM Church OF Ncw-York. DR..
vrcin was born I'm Carver, near Plymouth ROCK
Mass I'm 1912. In 1862 he entered HhrVafu Ooi-
lere and two years later became pFihclpa' Vi u'c
Leominstcr High school. lie studied theoiosy aV
Audovcr, and then for three years pIcacheu III t'c
broadway Church at somcrvile, Mass He hd'
bocn the pastor of the Pilgrim Church for nearly
t,ron+y wears Under his guidance his people have
become noted for their practical ana earnest
christian activity Besides the ordinary lines OF
church work. Chinese and Spanish ouhuaJ
school are supported and an association ior WORK
among the postal and telegraph and district lllc9-
eorccr bows. The church building is at one
hundred ana -twcnty lrst-st. and Madson-sVe' d.
yiron tool, for his text yesterday Genesis w. b.
- And cain talked with Abel his brother and 1t
came TO pass when they were in the field that
cain rose up against Abel. his brother, and SIC"
him - And John 1, al" Andrew first hndeth MS
own brother simon, and saith unto hlih' VIC nav
found the Messiah. which IS, beng ihterprcteu '9
Christ. And no brought him to Jesus lie s"iu
in substance: ..,.,,, .,oro y,
The motherhood Of man is fruitful thcme s, OF
,dnT, dise,uTsc Men OF every shade Oh Dcliei
aud unbcllcf announce their latin III IlVsc "V ~,
rLe Ernoet,c who often knows 80 muCn about VIA VIA
m oerts cannot be known, declares his hrn ,ele,
i tbc universal brotherhood of man me llugi anu
trr Of lalth vet loudly voclferate their iQyay 10
the brotherhood Of man; the Liberal thn oerrnost
al. tcs creed, and searches ever LOT tue mn
,, of acceptable tho ght, gllbly asserts ms conn
dcmce in the brotherhood ID man the st1nVe,S %n
heFen Of the mot hiGSO tyitSrn itv'u '0''
All are agreed In advocating tlns hoolc w me
u,cndcd with the most scathng crltlct,ms on wv ~,
hl,uu cic5s of others are eloquent attestallons oi
tbe lcauty and glory OF human IS Gnd ne
Sc common FathcrhOod OF COD an "ou t r'N love
t,,-,n relation established, and have cioh onS 49,
and honor his brother as the hl-HeoI NPC p vs. he
n 1np lie that loveh not his brother wh3 nv
I'm seen how can he love God whom no ha'h n''
an +bis savers Of very friendly spirit. ana il te
81, IN ",f man had never been written might seem
~ vcry natural and easy attainment ne UeA CIni
birds gather the crowds aDSut ts tbcIr Visitors and
fom one another Their snorl' ana enes oi
rag during the DISTRIBUTION 0 o y, che savage nature
70 MN M II kindly treatment All ar tlanKiul iI
tho bolts and bars Even the oon,. an nnseemly
nc o' ~ Tits o. food and ofton snatch away tha'
Which is the lawful possession OF another and nsons
The siclt ~ Gagged convicis IN lals ~ pscnscs
MON and women In fuu possession OF thru so ~
hrtor and vcngefnl. stgs feeling oi lH iU
ana gadh.,1 InIo i tSe omen world gives abundant
a,, ~ ~ feeling IN the human heart ray
cll"rS tel InnE t,,ns ucre only Gagged from each
ottrr nv mighty wallis or bars OF arhel mr,. ,rh'
debate On brotherhood assumes u w.. ,,ry mr. ,rhcn
.t, irtr he mines u siberia and proposed 10 KuF
si., oa.l,is ~tepuilk. 81 London. ann ',p.s' rhe
,, can cDntrluie some facts - the ply.l ~. -,
han cav mont. Of the nations mr." strange com
wcnts on THIS universal agreement III or''''''''N'
r,,rrey,r. RELATIONS Considered.
~. r-.,,.ru. mat arc constantly arising ont u
,h blended representatives, Of all nations th'' n'',o
o,r ei,ty million, demand closer study % ''o 80
..t, The fifteen millions II Immigrants
tl.t have reached our shores curing wv 10. No.,
800. t,, ln.cn millions OF cooscd people 'lav '"'o
- 40. ,.ittIo our own borders, the lhdmis a.
,,..r,ni III. Wien our land was Iiat s,VH', ',r
rnaman whose once 'arJu, Pucuo , as" ,aL,ne 70 IN.
&c nm. interest Ia ulc,o hatulcAt uo'"'"''oN' -
common .r1lng IT, fr,cd to this question anew WIZ
., .,,fIsn of oar common cent from AH4h a. =
10 Of onr common hrotherho2d svouip '~' Whrt VA.
M r,flon that existed between bio.heF am ~
hi,uI II We return ~ IT, VII !, uD 49, meet me
y,,cy Thc ri,.a, historic facts Ee before us a'd
..f To- ,u answer to these questions. 800, r.,rs int
n Al il enough % put In every hlnu au be,g l.
80, l,,rt tnr realization that every human nens =
, tr., brother 90 every oiu'i' Ii'h '''' 49, NOD
..in ], .,i,f,r.f,r and hostile feelings remain, We
ur.t turr our effort, iu another uIo','o' sir.i,
sail succeed 30 reducing tne WIi' az ~, the con
i interest there j, widespread expectation llf, u" ~
dImuute, tlat now bcact ua VIII All Oc ""' '''''
''i1 t houd appear on careful study That si
~ unity pr.yail'I vh, li.- Ian,' i, I"nd - fellow
vo must Ind another and more cu,'unr ,hi'b nav,
| shin. The two passage, 81 ocrp'UI" ""a." ,,, .r.
ir,g,t together thl- morning prr-eht nt ~ Adam
exhibit % hrotlcriy relations III tlc lN't ,Ic f,mtl,
and the fist exhibit OF br"tlcrY rciaI"' ~ cement
% Christ Do thr one 'ec u !, tI4. ~ 80, - Twin,
-,luu., and murder, in mo cthcr u Us '"" rt,s r
| ANXIETY Search and spiritual recovery Im', g..
.f,rf,i.s b fofIr closure ~ cannot De htI'Y ~
/ ,.i.r. n b., A revelation The family ~ Adam pIc
rrf. me condition 10 hich an urged 20 rr,,I,.
..,.. IL b. asserted that I'm The holy bond oil bF"'or
hoo-; -rfcty and hpppn"~s VIII b" -c'ufri ,, A. &.
lat hr.r We find % staff" 20, hit az, -, &c.
bound among the rprr-'ri"t V'' yi INN be orr ~
/ Nc can only answer The question ""h' "t,.,L I'M,
| atiou to each other Wien wr arr an h'"' 49, O.
.tc family a-un-hy declaring Whut II W. j." -, ' ,i.I
/ instance. n VIII poe inc RELATION ~ '.m ut t.yt,.'
/ Tlcv were brothers, p IN" Same iiWIN VIZ 80.
a'r''t- and v'ti uo hrncl avg -,In' ~ ,,,, tb.,
I r- lr tlcir bp =. Tile 9ti 'uf, pi man 10 j" -. ga
/ z returned only T. a." At1m fanny WI 90. w. ,"''
I md. OF cain 20 ''el. ~ WI ~i' h' IL u,.,
! ,ortontlnn In tho INST exhibit OF brothe ~ rcIt0o
! Y tlr fnIrlly of Christ. rc inI a d. l-t.i! cont 81
il,re We an instant rrri To-, the oIT'n ,c
! e,,e The Chri us man j. un-clh"h' anu C"h9''''
! ,,.u,arllv his lfnth.r inter ST.,
NM ,rrp or 4 HARMONIOUS UNITY.
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