New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-15

THE REV DR. GREGG.
have come out Of Boston just as sound IN your the
ologv a. Won went into il. We outsiders sometimes
think that Bo,oniau~ given to advanced theoi'sI'
thought I shall hardly adopt your suggestion NAV
l treat Won a, a father would son. am not oIN
enough will speak - you only a> an elder hro'hef
Preach against sin Remember that sinai is not an
extinct volcano i'm our theology here. neither are hell
and damnstion abolished. After that preach CHRIST
Tc also a pastor. Books are well enough. but
books in boot, what You want 70 study I'D hIooA
In going about YOU may find people who viii say
a kindly word about your predecessors Don Ice ul>-
Old pastor they Will have another for Won. The more
they love you the move ] >hall love them -
The charge 10 the people Wa gwen 10y ,l' h'N VI
Han. Among other things, he laid Among Et3
li,h speaking Christians tins occurrence VIII be i.-'u
ed Of national. even International lhportint I.T
you occupy position OF the ir>t RANK. t"r unfN
years Won have been mder the nni>,!F, ~ " , u.,n
whose work, abundant tender ana fearless IioIN ma '
made part of the traditions OF Alnerci. Reno, !1e'
that TO whom much Is gwen much snail he required
At The onne sryi,c Il The L :a45 Age ,6
THERE WILL BIZ \ COMING MINISTER.
The subject Of the sermon was Tie Coming Min
lister: Shall lie Hcl And WHAT shall He Be- The
text was. a good minister Of Jesus Christi Tim
orhy w. - The first question The preacher answered
aNrinstvely. lie believes in the pcrpctuity Of the
Gospel ministry because a. II i Divine ordnance
and carries with Divine and outTeac hlhc promo ,
IL i
question. what shall the coming minister be he
answered follows: 49,,
l. In the first place ne VIII be q man c"iied or ,'"
Hs csn from God viii concluSiveN appear to MN III
The ministerial life with him will not he question
OF ease, or Of money, or OF social % ne @
That jeremiah continued in the prophetic oihce Inn
ana again jeremiah resolved upon qlluns i"o O.e
Gods name Bat what from thls resolution :
fet jeremiah himself respond When spake Thus
Ia M III
Was weary with my lOgbeariug' \, lire burns nscI 0u
Of lis iITrr. Onment 50 Cod, message, burned them
selves oui into public utefauce ~ the bird when ted
with song. Is compelled Tor ~ Own leici 20 Pc ~?
carol into the @r So he ySly hece S Of
70 utter the message OF eternal lie - dSlIE men
n1t me Gospel - What woe hung over Pam No
eternal penalty, pronounced by tn risen saviour Idl
at ,ss seeng JONAH 40 there was nothing like
The whole necessity wa within ~ own m4G. a 10,
upspeakabe drew hin. the ceSs'on 81 Wll'h ""IFi
nave been an uu>p eakatlc WOc. When the 'iu'h
OF God has such Inner moved men III IT, ministry j.
pauline energy in the work OF the ChIrch, Pauline
sacrincc in carrying forward the mission Of ur oHH'
and Pauline success in the gains of the Church.
= In the second place the coming minister VIII be II
man VINO appreciates the faithful ministry of tie pa /.
and vet i, 4 man of ia" century DO winch ne HF'~
There f. an rrcvccut disposition abroad in The clerical
community. which sometime, shows Il-'H lh ihc
fiLpant way which the ministry Of our age 'Peah
az and deals with the ministry of the age, pat. There
/, large uBdeTcS tuatIOn OF the good men VINO served
the world and prepared II for oul conlnt there are
score of men who their egoti-tica! way propo>"
Temake CALVIN. and rcadju~t Edwards. They mini.
irUrrei SKINNER WIN ucrvou, I..t.--uce~ they
openly complain Of the pro,4c-~ Of 'hIy -o-ipu me
soldcnmouthed They assert That the men 'o"d ~
start a ripple if they living ~ tn age The
minister who underestimate, the past 0i 10" pulpit is
LAYING the foundation OF hI, own underoilH'lion lie
inriicatc, ana cXemplnc, a wrong sprt. SPIN
which Will -pread and tell against TIE ministry 81 ,h"
future. The fact J., that We are where ~" ore tPdaH
because the Of the past fought our battles ioi u
For example they fought for u inc battle connected
with the doctrine Of the deity Of Chll'l IHoy over
came all the dhculucs In the way 1i d Ein ana
grounded belief in fhe nc el@G dr a1ee a so INIT
,rhcn we were born were born I'm an atmosphere
saturated with a belief in Christ deity a hrn iail
concerning II came into our beng III cmHhopI' ana
dceneued itself In cur manhood that for H. DO"
TO disbciicvc il would call for battle which We arc
not able 10 fight.
CLOUDS or GLORlFIED WITNESSES.
All The doctrine, Of grace bcqueathcd to a. by ou'
snrtnal father are tropncs from the conflicts OF
thought They the garnered fruit OF the 'cn'u1e,
for one am not willing - lose the Influence "mch
come. from the historic past But do lo~o that ~
fucnce when we underestimate The past and write
aoyr il great men. Napoleon m Egypt gathered
e froo the cold dead pyramids which he pcrSonlhed
and dramatically summoned a, witn'"rco. Ey M aP
l ~ them he electrified his whole army. lie MADE
LIEN ,in" pcr~onGcd but ZEAL living immortal soul,
The result, OF whose h'ing are our herl'atr an
IeYe n 81 tbe,e cloud of slyrlicd witness. am
lever going - De party VIII ,"T M"D u'r a., ,h
power Of Tho grand impulse "h,n ui'S Nv , ~"
iI.r.r of nv Rcdccmel. so, rather Val 'l'iu bt
,bar, Defamation ana cry WIN an NV ,'''
.W,.. In ia the man that dare -liHucT U"'' MN,
cd bas houorcd. and whom Goa ma 'i'"H'n
f.rnr tho mobile ministry OF the pi>'. ana l pdIu'uIi
,h. ,oin,tr, of the holy man oi Goa VINO I'' Hdlhc'
N ,'i,,I du,%rr , Whole generation. LAKE. JACOB ~
, ,"e.,en,4 Of Inc cihrOued Jc-"ph consider ih,
DIV Inc ur,udc-t dav NY hic bcCdu-c Oh u n\ M :
Iryys in olcl.aucr bciorr hi heal h''I' uli' I,L
and r. ne and Golden ,hch 100 'pd Ii'*tl "a =,
~ Immortal souls no ministerial NHcil H''i 49,
render willing and profound homage 0"'" "'"''
!. ulc.sug 10 cod and j. HI plN'llhF' a., ..i. ,.,
While the future minister VIII h'iDI ti' ',ii'"i ~
&c ,bc nast he viii not forget the age li WIZ" i
TO lie VIII not be a theological fossil y" VII
,ot ne afraid Of progress. lie VIII h"' ira LII ~,
m.ud Of God speak - the clHIdIcn 81 100 t,'.
,ne, 90 forward" u, dead letter. u !, ,' u'or
i.,Sfll criticism a method Of rcar N1 hh'" ,
lie ,y not surrender h, right 10 thih Tor | |
.neak Tor himself. lIi- creed VIII not d. '' Inc,
I'm, ,he power Of "A living faith. lie VIII ic.V~,~'
re snirlt of the age and Jet it help him ~ lorHhih'
a.. "a truh Of God for the ruth j. a. ola A. you ~
lie viii keep his ear and brain aud heart ana ny "I
a. .be latr't and freshest truth. While ne VIII P'
due homage the spirit Of ia" age ana give IL ~
amoui Of regard which /, necessary 10 ,W'r9 80,
he Will not allow the spirit Of The age - alci vi. ,
.tnun ~ tIe substance Of the truth lie VIII ann Z"
Ir,ne,ne tIle spirit OF the age under the power H
he Shirt OF eternity. who IS the Spirt Oh u",'
lie will use The things Of his age, IT'S Pp.,If, ~
SCIENCE is history it, literature IT. ART IN PI"T -,
ite nirctcent century discoveries ara H. i"cl'''
certnrv homes and ambitions lie viii use These a. .'
JtsNrcyys used the gold and jewels Of the Egyptian
lie Will usc them i'm adjoining the truth. AMI IN #hdi
ine,r, and hover and freShncs, ard interest 70 Il'
fnsne no viii not preach science. That j. nut VIA
men need that is not what men crave, Mich sciA