New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-05


the truth 1t is often declared that the one ao :" '
world today Is money that before ~ ""V " cora
800 ,r,,.Y-e Il willingly aid-even life tse'' j. oheIeu
""0u -, roro,io, I. Il loldy affirmed that Tor
80 mon will teach and preach what thcy 10 nov W.
l,oye that truth Will be kept back 10Y a PM 49,
vera devs when for opinions SAKE ID" u"'- n ."a -
rack would be endured: when the O"N"e " -, 49,
hea, powerui enough melt a recsh'hs "o'u 'V 80
w, 1870 ennis run alasi These days are degeh-
e,.,o We are icnoble o. noble Sizes i"o"H" ~
seeuton Of the body Is Impossible uo"s" 'O'" -.
q, rubc suppor, Will te given 70 eV"fS 'oi'l u 49,
and the world ia every mans euaie"'', ~ ',on and
.ha, all finch from discomfort because " Cpo", p'
avon c,,or vii, no tolerated rather than disturb 'he hapN
uro,res, OF coatcn.ed condition Money ana ''N' ''
tho world Thank God this Is hOe' .,,.
with 1--we FOR a brother. edmiraton Tor rs W,e.o''
-. ~ ~ b@or, attachment for the Lod. still are
,hero many who WIFI in face Of these call that oro"er
N account for apparent deviation from ,he eccep
and undergo the shame and moIthca'oh VI - 49,,
heres, hunter and put the brother 70 'ic nnS'' 49,
c,unG bero,ic and OF defending himself IN the p'Srh
- h,o,br.D and the p lie from honest love ana ueNoon
70 the truth and from that alo1e. II new 'housn' "
true men want TO know 1t ana accept IT, V.' ~, -
,s truth still men want TO abide DN u 's''"'' 90
ant, Underneath the clash Of intellec; is heart iei'o"
o ' hr ,r,, declares that the old Lutheran spirit
nt today. that the "Ilere stlnd-l cannot 40 ou'c
vise-God help mc-Amen"' uttrance sui i'"S ' ro"
&c, lips end that will 60 to the uie"'e q" ~.
lew. Of truth II It rain Duke Georges for weeks toEo
UOIN DiNG Dr.. Dhl'bo ~ 'A@
y, Tho brethren gathered in the Scotch Church In
Al, ,,- from dav N day are not bounding brother
- ooa, but are seeking as OF transccndant importance
tho truth the whole truth. and nothing hui inc ""'"
Everything will sacrificed for that 'nuo i' '''"
dominion alone is life OF any WORTH ~ ,
a IL oiscplines IN self-contro 'oh"lo' "i"'
the neld develops the ruder forms OF heiol'm
Tho, ,peth his own spirit is greater than he that 'Ac'
city," no enthusiasm IS more fcrNeni than tAa' con-
nccted with religion. NO convictions are suOlEc, ""'
more controlling than those which nave 10 10 WV, -,
licious thought and duty. The centuries o''f ''
,hne Testimony TO the heroic attitudes that nave uceh
maintained before Kings and councils before shais le
and defiant moos. The defence OF tulh Is 'so f''o .
with superb evidences OF loyalty 70 Mch a. eNp"'' VI
truth as well as to Truth Itself. Brillance Of intellect -
often conJoned with quick emotion, ana the s'P q'V
ton has penetrated both brain and nerve
The prolonged tension compelled by minute attention
to every right search and defence OF query anu IS
that nothing be nothing be gained by ieu'sN's
M the mart OF any, tends 10 ncry response in indignant
moment TO invcctivc under an unsehrfo'N "'"'
IL is not easy pescr,c the Judicial autuu' Oh mi
when the ecclesiastical life OF friend IS at stake ana
when sympahies intellectual anniticS ar" all III inc
same drcction 1t is not elsy unruf"d IN split
when the dearest thoughts Of life are assacG ana thaU
for which one would willingly give his lie Is pFoho e
antiauated and 1t is not easy WIN uHuitiOeu
snirit 20 hear pronounce adverse judgment upon
cherished portion sacred book, seNcrng IL nom ''
connection cOndemning the reasoning by when us POSI-
ton has long held and claiming all real s'h'iar'p
in defence OF the alleged change. nor l. u comfortable
70 have the gathered treasure OF twenty-five years q
specal study in the maturity Of ones powers dc'aIe'
worthless bv one bestowed spechc study al
all upon subject. Human passions are not al cm-
mated in among the Lords dlscih's ana
TO be of body when brother Is On trial Tor
his opinions be calm. just true NJ every roht 70
ones self and others requires degree Of self control
that process helps 70 produce in Christian men
g. IL dscloses the scope OF Christian teaching
But few AMI simple truths are necessary knowledge
hut
reaches out into every department OF knowledge ana
compes every realm pey tribute 10 IT, In the eiuci-
daton Of the Christian Scriptures all the accumulated
knowledge of the world is used
CONFIDENCE IL THE BIBLE.
When then the opinions OF a great Christian teacher
are called in question bcthien In judgment upon
item the disclosure OF learning the eNaIninatoA pro
ceeds startes the mind and is surprise to the
ordinary student, II brings into view the "onder'u
reach OF cation the patient toll u the honest -Pf
ual teacher necessity Of careful serious Work De-
fore conclusions reached and declared There Is
tendency 20 decrv tic dnricr Z: Chrisim pastor and
minfy the tolls which he enters, but when the N''
proportions field be traverscd looms INTO ssht
when the intellectual workshops Of the world bng ont
their loads OF Inv cations finished and IN progress when
friends OF revealed truth scou the wofu Tor
ono hidden feet manuscript one neglected nag
ment OF original teaching and, hhdins' present II 'of
studlous consideration when ingenious thought aeNses
new theories and acute reasoning crowds old theories &"
the woll when power Of is employed win oil
that the ages furnish and this appears at ua inc
vast scope Of Christian teaching thus made known III
incidental and in1onsiderbc benefit that results The g.
from.
This uneasy feeling abroad in the Church when us
porcss j. rendered should be displaced O' con
udence in the superintendent o. the Holy spirit anu an
Increase prayer tbet the main result may be IN he m
interest OF truth and that beside that Thee may Dc -N'h
contribution O, these Incidental benencent results thai
the world may be convinced Of the rchcs OF thsu@h
thought the consecratioa OF Christian uen and the su-
preuacy OF the Christian conscience in oil things WIN
unabacd confidence the majesty OF the OLD truths Ton"
,,e old Rble vet regard the public examination q The
new views the Higher Cici,m, a. consistent with al
the claims Of liberty Of thought which this age demands
and pcrmts all the rights q Christian bioteiho"u
and in obedience 10 ofccfu injunction of the apostle
,, o n,ovc all thing, and hold fast which good