New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-12
SERMONS OF THE DAY.
A CHEERING VOICE FROM THE BERKELEY
TEMPLE OF BOSTON.
THE REV. CHARLES 4 DICKINSON SHOWS how
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH MAY FOLLOW
ITS MASTER MORE CLOSELY
THAN IT has DONE

IT'S MASTER MORE CLOSELY
THAN IT HAS DONE
| Boston, Jan. little Tribune th, morning con
| tanned a sketch of the splendid work which Is beng
accomplished Berkeley Temple, one Of the leading
CONGREGATIONAL churches Of tai, city. portrait ol
the pastor, the Rev. Charlie, ~ Dickinson, was also
given, with Il statement regarding the results OF lis
brief pa,tDrtc. The sermon given herewith wa
preached recently by Mr.. Dickinson 1t shows admirably
the spirit which through the entire congregation.
The text was, " lie saved Others Himself lie cannot
save" ana the sermon was a, follows:
Sever wa uucr truth spoken 10y ,conns lips. Thai
which Vas INTENDED ~ Jccr va, a reclamation V'
the prHcplc winch waS ~ revouuonlc the ""fId.
Chri'I Lad suffered the bitter death ills great heart
h'd been sH'hch ana Di"h,h. ~ me- luii "a , .r'
ina; !, OF greatest wori in the category OF cnaI"l cr'
wa, thrown over against world, IN the balance
/ that were III pcnddl over calvary. lie cam, 4" say,
others tO them from their OWN selfish selves ana
lie could ouly de- it 10y Using iI.m-eii. \ s;iai-'
paradox. the aeuidliy OF winch IA h"lled inc VIZ
| dOm wise men for eighteen c"utnri's .
Christianity la, from the beginning been exhibiting
the worlds principles reversed a. ia l'o.ins ga ~
When the Disciples were accused oi turning tho No.W
wi,, NV, ,,,,.,i and a. nm IA" case OF tie .,t.
more, truth than their accu~cr- ever thought OF puns
i'Ginc Way. ii tcach., that the humblc,t are the
most exalted the wcahc, the strongest, the poor
Hos" ,,hI lose their M. are those who ave IT.
= recent novelist , ioundcd p,pm', S St"r1 VI, u,
tli- lIu,, 81 reversal hc MS gwen IL ""I'u W.
when the poor rue and the re" .,.Sv, "u III ~ inI
Dee Is the Epp!cst man VINO j. 80 i'I't t ,r,, linn,
Mr. ncllamy', Loohne hh5@""'d Is bu, cum GI'a55
forth OF ihc-e reversed pruCPlc- @"5cN LAY ',,
man for himself, pa Ii Is HEll. 10y III, ~, IN
survive Mr.. lcllamy ,ays s'ciety - WIuhs' ~ ..
,,nt 4, ,clf,.uess. fruit an apple ul S"N.H' Wv
.ocicty must ,piiug from different principe. 80
man shall love hi, ncl-Bor IL Alu en- 'It"' - ~ i.
The weakest shall nave AZ cI"' '""''' WIN "
strongest. ,,..i ,.,.i,uory
sUch statements a, these arr pronounccl VI,I'na'I
and iopltu by tho-r who assume - Dc ll' pa '
,. ry,t,r- al our social, even the thr!- ud 'o'"
,ln,,v md, If hard To- believe 10 II own gospel oil ~
-or,tv wherein dVcilcth righteousness anu
" ,,nnt a. hard i'm il criticisms upon Oh" write ~
propose 10 bring ti' millennium dU'' ia " f
way a. f. the vcr'si uubcicNcf'
srLF.suNE>s THE ORIGINAL SIN.
eo,nshnc,. j., the original sin. II is the taproot o
all the evil that Ia, afflicted the race IH' PI''i'
80 IN. ..ld.b school Who shows that all society j. but
Ic ,no.c,,cncc and fruit Of this selfish spirit give
IL, The best account Of thne, a, they are '"S '''
ubil.-l tncr Of TIC Christian school can eve ~ aiF
account Of thing, q. t.cy ought 10 De-. and VIII ''
I'M. mission of the Nalarcue Wa, to las His hands
mon tie throttlc.vaiyc OF society and rc'cfr' '''
irons, , rush to destruction. lii lie iflm Bon
-, t t,,arl VA a .lc~ 80 -ulIFl-'r lv ''.o
,i' ,,,i,. i,,..u. for the Messiah They Sc "'"I'~
for .l.. iu god and glory. il" came sew '!' anu
daily tab Ter. tAcs lo"ncl Tor -'!i h--'I'''; ~ .,
- ...f denial Iuc, lpDAti for c.""H' II' "''"-''
have studied thi- subject of our Lord', -"'Hi''
r,t,h I have tried to absorb IT, tiuih .4l' Hl! '
I.r- rality -D d. To- Boz able Co present IL ~ i'
IN. a. a reality .atA-r than q theory. I'' mac ID ~
r'..ry f..f tc have had lu our pIpi- "HIl.- UT
,-, ,.rttl, fln much tllh about t' di'Ltn'h' anu
', ,l..G II tl. -prt 4 10. IAr.c is u' d1.-'f "i
,,''.t', tri. q.u. aut-tIp, over INTO the iruh 'i
3D., cal and of 90 -ttE D. o. q" D = u q" l'-
p-.cji,I worth. ~'ii conIh, gu cAtuP,,, ,.',
tirI,. made 10 tlr compete -"t4' ''. -, '.
t,.r.,ualify or rather. t'r 'Nil..i y "i -" i.''''
,oue pr,c.-- of p"unc" "r -'I liil', 'n ia "'-'i'
/ DO moi believe Iu "a. sentiment Of t;mt hymn