The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-24


a FAILURE, Never" from the text Heb. Xii. x
/ Jesus Chr Z. the same yesterday. and to
day, and forever
Mr. zimmerman delivered q very powerful
.ermon, which was attentyely listened TO by
! tho congregation.
The regular monthly meeting Of the board
4 Of directors Of the Methodist Sunday Schoo
/ Society Of Richmond and Manchester wa:
/ hold Sunday afternoon.
RESOLUTIONS.
/ After the consideration of several matters
f OF interest 70 the cause the following resOlu.
ton IN regard 10 Rev. w. III. Atwil was
unanimously adopted:
Whereas IN the providence Of God and by
the action OF the conference. our beloved
Brother Anvil has been removed from Rich.
mond and sent 90 another field OF labor the
board OF directors Of the Methodist SUNDAY
School Society desire TO express its love for
this dear brother. and It's regrets at this en-.
forced separation. therefore
Resolved That IN the transfer OF Brother
Atwih TO new field Of labor in our sister CITY
OF lynchburg. the Sabbath school workers OF
Richmond lose a most Jealous co laborer in This
lmPoI tant work, and we pray that our Heaven
" ather may so direct his future labors that
greats and glorious results may be accom-
phshed through his ministry and that the
cause % Christ may be greatly advanced both
IN the Sunday school and church to which he
has been assigned.
INDiA's MISSIONARY.
At Soventh-street Christian church Sunday
evening large congregation gathered 60 hear
Rev. Beniauun Mitchell. missionary from
India. who addressed those present upon the
subject Of THE Religions of India" Rev
Jnbez Hall being detained at home by illness
the opening remarks were made by Rev L.
4. Cutler. Of Marshall street Christian
church, who introduced the speaker in well
chosen words.
Mr. Mitchell is quite young looking man.
seemingly not over thirty-hve Of medium
height. light complexion. rather reminding
one u an Erglshman than an American
gifted with oratOrlcsl powers which at times
approach 20 elOquence and a man who, iudg-
ing from his views as expressed Sunday even
ing. is uncomprOmisng where the right is
concerned, and deadly enemy 10 the many
shams which appear 10 HIM 10 have entered
into the Church OF Christ in this country.
re based his remarks upon the 18th. 18th
and ZOth verses Of the 25th chapter Gospel of
Matthew, and the 18th verse of the I'D Chap
ter OF Revelations and said: IF the Gospel
of Jesus Christ teaches anything. it Ger
tainly teaches that every man and woman
that knows that Jesus Christ is the son OF
the living God. and has died for sinful men
ana women ought 70 he missionary. even
as Jesus Christ was the first missionary
Nj. Mitchell returns to India very shortly.
the hymn, All Hail the Power Of Jesus
Name. he stated that he expected the next
time those then present would iOin with him
IN song would be before The Throne Of God
IN Heaven
Mr.. CHARLES 1NGLIs.
Nh. Ingis, tie London evangelist. began
series OF meetings at Old Market Hall Sunday
morning. under the auspices Of the Old Mar
ket Presbyterian church. There was good
attendance in the morning and the house was
crowded in the evening
Mr.. lnglls is a short, stout man, has good
voice and speaks with great earnestness. lie
made a splendid impression at both services
After the evening sermon he requested as
many of the congregation as could DO so TO
remain 70 twenty-minute prayer meeting.
Mr.. lnghs will preach at the hall every
night this week, and will conduct Bible ser
vice every afternoon at the Young Mems
Christian Association.
lie calue here from Chicago. where lie has
been assisting Mr. Moody in meeting, and
il short while will sail for London. where
lie will hold a meeting for several months.
After several weeks absence from the city
Rev. DR.. Tudor returned few days ago aud
on last Sunday began his second years pas
tOrate at the BrOad-street Methodist church.
In the morning he selected second COrrn-
thlans. twelfth chapter and tenth verse as bis
text, and preached an eloquent sermon 10
large congregation. In the evening he
preached from Acts eighth chapter thirty
seventh verse. There will be thanksgiving
services at this church Thursday at II o'clock.
SERMONS TO YOUNG MEN.
SUNDAY afternoon Mt Westminster church
j. ". Little preached a sermon % Young men.
The pastor discOursed with graphic eloQuence
from the war cry of Young David as he ell
tered into combat with the bantering giant
of the PLilistines From David success and
the weapons bv which he achieved 10 the
young were reminded of the giants they must
encounter and the spiritual forces with which
they must vanQulsh them. With pictorial
vlvdnesa and power he spoke OF the giants
OF Stationed circumstances. OF aversion 10
thorough preparation for the pursuits IN
life" the too great love OF pleasure society.
and iutemperauce also the
lack OF reverence for sacred things The
whole discourse WAS an intellectual treat.
Rev. DR.. Pike Powers. rector Of 81 An
drews Episcopa! church. preached very
able. logical aud elOluent sermon on SUNDAY
morning on jeremiah xiii. 3. Behold, |
will visit upon you the evil OF your doings.
saith the Lord
DIR. Powers also preached in the evening.
lie will hold services next Thursday at
noon and preach Thanksgiving sermon.
CHURCH NOTES.
Rev. Il. /. Mason preached on Sunday
morning at Grace Episcopal church from !.
John II. Il: 81 have written unto Won, young
men because YOU are strong" In the even
ng his subject WAS Matthew V. -: 'le are the
salt of the EARTH
Next Thursday morning services VIII be
held at II o'clock and collection will he
aiken up for the widows and orphans fund.
Tomorrow evening the usual services VIII
be- held ~ < O'Clock. and at its close the
of ST. Andrew will have a meet
ng
Rev Mr. Kuyk preached at Weddell- Memo
-ial chapel on Sunday morning irOiu ST. Luke
w. =. and in the evening from 81 John Al. /
l5 ~ On Thanksgiving day services Will he !
acid AZ o'clock in the evening.
Rev. Or. John Is. Newton the rector Of /
he Monumental church preached on Sun /
day 10 large congregations IN the morning /
aud evening. His text IN the morning was /
Mark viii. 2 IL have compassion OH the I
multitude
On Thanksgiving day services will be held !
~ the rector at II 4. NJ
On Wednesday. December %. the banquet /
or the benefit Of the church will To opened |
ly the ladies' in the basement OF the Mozart /
academy. twill last until December 6th.
= union meeting of the several CHAPTERS OF /
be brotherhood Of 81. Andrew ID this city !
viii be held next Monday evening. II. An
irews day. at s o'clock at 1t Paufs Episcopal /
'huch. Major Robert Stiles and other prom
nent speakers will address the meeting.
flbunk qaryieas NVill he held Qi NJ.