New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-09
,v,yoRApH TO THE TRIRUxE.I

yass Aug. s-The meeting this morn
Mortimer ,acest held in any week day since the
lrg vas ~. Zoo began. 4 large excursion came
Bbs C'.,sboro in time to hear the inspiring ad-
from p'aW n, Never and Dr. Gordon and remained
dresses .ss interesting service OF Major WHITE
q, hear "'' of,ornoon for the children. and TO the
bed -.,,1ce when DR.. Chapman was the prin-
rsn''e In former years the rooms IN "h'ch
sp' S .,nss have been held were so denseiy packed
BE ,.sular visitors that no enort was maze 10
~ ne ". allegations from neighborng towns. but
hss new auditorium is 30 spacious 'hat MI
.ht hN ..,,s he can accommodate all who desire
yocb ~o-davs audience. however. would seem
70 0n' ,,e, his faith too feeble. for with
% n1"' excursions the new building will prove
hs u" ,- tha audiences. But Mr.. Moody re-
100 SUE, :, is not alone the Mortified visitors
sfs' '"' sslned by addresses delivered from this
s~ az IN giving ont the notices of the meetings
y. evening he sad ,, ~, ,.os,or,,v
lV' v,u.york Tribune to-day | hope you VIII
law many copies as you can ana SEM 'he" "
N ,.'s,ds II You get from an address one
y'I n'. .n,, helps YOU. 1t may help weary Chris
ino't"' ,,,s mart Of the wOld. Get paper ana
ian III -, "a do good. Already letters are pouring
snl " W. 49,, neon'e who have read an account of
. !" j" ,cs We speak here 10 several hundred
nsss .a,s 20 90 when the meetings are at
wv, hose newspapers reach a hundred thou-
.,ni people Lei w. pay
pors" ,,.,. ,;,,o road,ncs this morn
NJ ossrassss are intensely searching but few
'e ,sisc, his personal remarks. III there Is one
FVf T.. vour life" ne said to-day that Is not as
"~ e.,la he give II 10 the Lord. Give HIM your
vour money, your ambitions everything
-s.. ask yourself. am all for Jesus Are you
Av1
w. ... tho hatred OF the world? Do you reckon
a,. as.d 70 SIM Do you pray. %. Christ.
F-. 49,, aesh life 10 be placed on the cross with
s'-, onsn vo,r entire nature TO the Holy Ghost
az can 70 YOUR capacity, then day by day. as
,.c.,vs. a new filing. your capacity Will be IN
creased" .DDprSo
Il Gordon. the pastor of the Clarendon
~. p.n,st Church Of Boston. has spoken at
49, ,on.erence here FOR ten years on Inc Holy
So To-day he discussed His relation 10 the
sr,s and 10 the world. II IS not too much 20 say
II, Moody leans upon no man more than upon
n, Carbon. and ne Is a strong man prysica!Iy IN
,.n.o,uaIy and spiritually one feels after listen
80, him that there j. an abundance of material
a, ..ssrve While treating the subject thoroughly
:. ,oss M, exhaust either il or the audience. In
.,,.s-ance he has been compared 10 Roman Sena-
,,r His clean shaver face. his high forehead anu
Ma genial expression are very familiar to North
s.s audiences Whenever he is announced 10 SPEAK
every person in town Who can be present Is sure 10
,rsna the service. Dr. Gorlons address on The
Holy Spirit" was substantially as follows:
desire today 10 present an aspect OF TINS SUP
We, which so far as | know. has never hltherto
hen set forth at any Of these conferences. First
the HOLY Spirit In relation to the Church, anu sec
a. We very Remarkable expression found in the
With chapter Of John ssth verse. Jesus had
sst said He that beievetn on A. d. W. - hp,;ng
th said out of his belly shall dow rivers OF ivihs
water" Then il Is added: But mis- ne spake OF the
SPIRIT which they that believe on MN shVulu a Zee
jssus was not vet gloried" Ii reads exactly: Inc
Holy Ghost was not yet" Now nai not the Holy
S,ri, been in the world before his time? That Is
question which, if We answer rightly. will lead
u out into all wish 10 say this morning. TURN
US, moment 70 consider Jesus Ehrl'' mere nav
know with one or two exceptions. they all begin
a Bethlehem and end at Oive'. yet was Jesus ,
Nr!st in the world before He was born in Bethle-
IN Yes He was In the beginning with God; all
tngs were made BY Him. and without Him was
,yanything made that mad. and II Is believed
rn he appeared also unto prophets and patriarchs
aAs Old Testament dispensatiOn. and We believe.
and a Wifi nt CONTINUE s to- ve WhS
d ushut uD the life Of Christ between these two
Ets Bethlehem and Oliyet? Because these bound
Ks suthly ministry. these represent the limits OF
lis TEMPORAL mission.
MISSION OF THE HOLY GHOST.
Exactly so Of the Holy Ghost. The Holy Ghost
I'd been In the world before acting In creation and in
spting the prophets Christ had been begotten by
lie Holy Ghost and when He was baptized In the
brian the Holy spiri, descended and rested, upon
Hin ike dove. How then could II be SAD ina,
had no. been gloriAed? The answer is very simple
Just as Jesus Christ had an earthly ministry that
szan a, Bethlehem and ended at ONvee so inc
Hoy Ghost in HIS turn has a definite temporal
Ministry. and that ministry begins at PenIecos' anu
believe closes at the second advent Of Christ Just
Ret
Jesus 50 the upper room was the cradle OF the
mani Church. The one was the birthplace OF the
Tad; the other was the birthplace OF the body
. that Augustine very rightly calls Pentecost the
az. natalls the birthday OF the Holy Ghost
NON. what does He DO after He comes down, just
reminding you Of the fact that when Christ az,
viii send Him unto vol" When Christ took His
Pace on Gods right hand, His seat In the heavens
ssa he Holy Ghost took his place In me ohu .r,
a. chrsts abiding place is in heaven. through all
ss tspensaton the Holy Ghosts abiding place IL
10. Church The first thing. therefore. that he
CO.'S when he comes down Is TO begin 10 gather the
.au,rA Up 10 this time the Church. the Ecclesia'
Ne a., es'fy OF Christ. didn't exist: no,,cs IN .
nsa many theological treatises the definition or
~ ,.s Church is this "A body Of believers voiun1
and 'Gse'ne could E jus, as we
y. Wy my body is voluntary association OF hands
~ Of work and locomotion For the fact is that
s@S my body was formed out OF germ ana
sAn1s together IN the head, so tnc tHui'H
1ssae1 out Of Christ. AS Eve was taken OUT OF
aan 50 the Church the bride Of Christ. ~ TAKEN
r..,d Christ. and when He rises. ascends 10 the
a,sNns,. then the Holy Ghost comes down, ana hs
~ Nord Is preached He begins 10 gather apout
Gast WIN
ADDITIONS" TO THE LORD.
N very instructive to notice the ADDITIONS
.snea In the Acts Of the Apostles at this point Az
~. IVA as Peter finished his sermon we read ina,
my rlsdly received his word and were baptized
. l 'ne Sane day there added unto them 3'"O
80. rs NOV. those words unto them" do not belong
- All says is that they were added. Inc
s,s could not conceive OF addition without
" "As 70 something. 50 they put In unto them.
A., ~ on 10 the end OF the chapter and you read
| 81 =. AND the Lord added 10 the Church uaily
Css,.rs, shouh be saved" But those words. the
IA 10 not belong there. 80 all that IL
az SIMPLY that believers were added II Ne
am anxious 10 find ont 10 what they "ere
u, we Will read IA little further we shaN mo
~" ~" v, a. And believers were the more
! tee.," me Lord mutitudes both OF men anu
al AND then you read In Acts xi. "a: Anu
r,,rsVpe was added unto the Lord.
aN exactly. II you put slip down INTO INC
ss ,Meh there will be addition or bIahcn
oss saeh growing out OF IT,. and Jesus Chfist
eoas,,s,..n IN the person Of the Holy Ghost 10
tetys,s Inc centre for the Church. and az soon az
Hin tod Hev her4 IN added