The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1892-06-20
MRS. SARAH Ioup.
A Remarhable light in Israel.

II
The congregation OF the Eleventh
with Mrs. Sarah LIQUIDS Gospel sermon
ON Sunday evening. "Disobedience
was her first point. She marveled be-
cause, with the example OF the Chill
dren of Israel before them, more
thousands OF Gods people to-day suf-
fered spiritual blindness In the will der
ness OF disobedienoe through unbe-
lief. She, after discoursing upon thu
sinful nature of mankind, accounted
for the spiritually blind condition OF
many OF the church members by the
original sin OF which she treated philo-
sophically.
Satan knows more than any human
being, and Is remarkably subtle. He
knew that woman was weaker than
man and that il he could get Eve she
would bring Adam along with her and
thus he captured the whole human
race.
AS perfect release and freedom
from this bondage of Silt the speaker
explained the progressive steps OF
Christ ian experience. She contfadis-
tinguished the states of conviction
and conversion as being both indis-
pensable but entirely distinct divine
works upon the soul. She elabor ated
yerted person.
Still such persons were liable to
spiritual disobedience through un-
controlled temper, appetite, passion,
worldly association and temptations.
For this she recommended a work OF
grace. II was the right OF every Chris.
tian.to cross over the Jordan of worldly
reservation into the promised land OF
spiritual peace, rest and constant joy.
Such persons need not make any loud
professions because their lives would
Despeak confidence, respect and saliva
ton to Others. Their friends could
not help believing in them and loving
them. God could use them as beacon
lights OF salvation to the wayTaring
sinners.
But the true and faithful and spirit
ually obedient followers OF Jesus
Christ unto sanctitication found that
worldly society, on account of being
impure at heart with original sin, did
not like them or their association or
ways. The spiritual gulf of separation
arose from the contrast between the
two classes as to their internal and in
visible life. The one had the natural
appetite, propensity and occasional
indulgence in sinful disobedlence to
God, while the other, by complete
conservation to His service and per-
| feet obedience, had the sinful element
in the appetite and passion removed
or destroyed without destroying
either the appetite Or the passion it.
SELF, but making the same still more
powerful because heaithful and ole.
dent to God.
/ Mrs. Loud, by experimental religion
/ and careful consideration of the Scrip
lures, illustrates her discourse and
makes IL plain. Ii tho colored people
are looking for a ''leader in Israel"
that is wise. able and pious enough to
lead their church and race TO higher
I plane they will find him in some Evan
gelist or Pastor who gives Sarah Loud
the full right OF way III the church. OF
course Satan will tell him it will never
do to set up woman that breaches
better than man and that it will SER
iously damage the salary business to
let woman preach better for nothing
than no can for big pay. but such is
Il dclGslon and lie OF the devil.
The facts of the case are:
\ |. That Sarah Loud preached tho
Gospel to congregation of white
\ Christians and one coiorcd woman and
every one pre- sent was highly edited,
enlightened, encouraged and strength
eneu.
ii. That she produces such SYM.
pathy, confidence, respect and loving
favor rs to freak down the wall of
race prejudice because such spiritual
light is vouchsaicd that the material
vision becomes colur-blind.
Ill. That with as many people as
Sarah Loud breaks down this rreiu-
dice as to herself she breaks it down
Tor tho benefit of all colored Christians
so that they may have a fair hearing
IN truth and justice and on their mer-
its.
". That the Christian sympathy
and confidence she produces cause
( white Christians to lift up, encourage
and help cOlufcd Christians.
Y. That she is equipped, consecrated
to 10 Il great power 10 lead church
\ on TO victory that will pay the pas.
tors salary, the church debt and save
many souls.
Give her the right of way in the
churches.