Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1890-08-12
LAZARUS AND tbs RICH MAN.
Services and Sermons at BrandYlsine suna.
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BRAHDYwIsE SUMMIT, August IL =
Yesterday was rather dull ia compayi-
son with Sunday, and everybody seemed
to 30 resting Many persona who stayed
until yesterday morning had to walk to
Grauogse TO catch the train, because tie
hack service was so poor.
The faulty prayer meeting yesterday
wss in charge Of George Rue After
breakfast prayer meeting was led by DR..
Buckingham OF Philadelphia At 10 q.
m, Rav. T. l. Tompkinson Of Clavmons
preached. His tsxt is foHnd i'm Lake
xvi %, %. aud Is about Lazarus and the
rich man. His theme was 'Puturs
eternal existence, either of blessedness
or of misery, the destiny Of man.
He said it was immaterial, whether
parable or history. the lessons shat
Jesus woald teach we're the same. BE
| discussed the subject under several
heads: That men do exist after death
| That state of future existence is con
scious one That future state Is one
either of blessodnees or misery for every
| soul; That future state or abe de Ia not
fixed by fate or necessity, nor
by any arbitrary act Of Gee.
Ii is determined by ehara4ter
character is stronger than prison walls
ear charsc ssrs are dependent upon our
free choice; we shall esntiARs In the
| failure state as we are when we pass into
1t. either good or bad even though
greater displays OF Gods pswer are
/ given in eternity, yet there is no reason
20 think that these would change she
course Of the finally impeaitsRti In that
state there will be compensations for all,
and compensations tor the thiags OF tAiS
life. It will not lessen TIE fsree Of these
truths If we remember that lie who de-
clared them il our judge.
Rev. ID. IA. Corkran of Npwerth. Will
mington, preached a. 3 p. m. on the text
la whom we have redemption, even the
forgiveness Of sins, Young peoples meet
| ing was held In the tent In charge oil
| Rev. Vaughn s. Collins. Is is composed
entirely Of children and many gave
in their experiences. The O 80 meeting
in charge Of Rev J. D. O. Hanna, was
| very we'll attended. Rev. ]. L. Var
| Burkalow OF Mt. Lebanon. preached 81
| As o'clock. on the text: Isaiah xvii
| 4, 5: Fury is not In me, who would
set the briers aad thorns against me in
battle, | woald go through them. woulS
burn them togsther Oh. let him take
hold of my strength. that he may make
peace with me, aud he shall make peasC
| with me"
George Palmer, a butcher in Contra
Market, on King street between Eighth
and Ninth, Wilmington. came onto the
grounds last evening, slightly under the
influence Of liquor. was arrested by con
stable Sharpless and. takeR to Concord
Hill to DO given a trial. he claimed re-
lationship to several prominent tent
holders out here, and sent for fcverA
bat could get no ono TO go his security.
Bishop Thoburn is expected SO preaeh
this evening and to morrow nerniHg. BE
is fresh from tho fields of India, and
doubtless will be very entertaining
Camp visitors yesterday: Charles
Rodgers, j. Fleming Leighton, Iohr
Pointsett, William Crookhasa, CANDY
Alexander. George Winfield, Rev. Harry
Budd, J. T. Mullin, Lille and Mani,
Beers. Rev. w. L. S. Murray ans
@. A. Grise. Walter Alexander, Ida Parn
bill, May Barnhill. Anna Reynolds, DR.
Hertel and family Mr. and Mrs Briei
and Nellie Kane Of Wilmington. Rev. D
Q. Jones Of Odessa, Rev. Benjamin Prise
Christiana; Wilmer Caffman, Emm
Queen, Mrs John A. Shsatz, u, T. POSI-
Of Philadelphia.