New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-15
r0rPrH DAY Ar THE BIBLE CONFEEEN"@
THE REV A. G. DIXON PRESiDEH-ih" Me-
NEIU's wOELFKIN. THE Rev
MCCARTHY AND PROFESSOR FAN"

xrru.s woEIFKIN, THE REV. 'onN
rc,pr,,y AND PROFESSOR FARR
AMONG THE SPEAKERS.
Old Poln: Comfort. June IA 'Speciap'-N' ~ ,Io,.,
this morning the auditorium Oh Tue ,,,,,os
was well filed with eager VISITORS anu "en
attending the Bible Conference. Inc "e' :"
Divor ~ Rrooklyn was in charge OF the mee''','
r,,, bic theme from ] Timothy N-vi ne sa-n'
..c -, 1o,,oped Paul 20 move IN direct harmony WIN
him ard we as laborers together win "on "'u''
do the same When the spirit is moving a''V"s ~.
neonle We as workers together VIII" "o'' 80
move with the spirit II you are not "o'"e''
ror,s will fail Work without faith 3 unaVa'i'ns'
I would rather be pastor OF Green"ooi u
H.. =, q .eonv sluggish church. j VIII make ~"
fishers Of men, said Jesus. and ever since Una, ''
His ministers have been hshing lor 'he"
there IS great deal OF ciHe'ehce pe'""
men and sportsmen sometimes Grover N'''
=, snor,sman He gets beside mountain stream
and arranges himself comfortably IN MS cha'' an
II ne don't catch any hsh he has the Sport JUS w
cana Mr. Dixon then delivered n most tciiips "'s
course on the folly OF preachers VINO. IN uy"s "
be 1lgnlned always keep about hfty iee' io''
cess Dignity. he said. cannot be iouha "''o"o .''
ChrIstIan graces II tho Salvation Army hau S'
TO dignity It might have caught re" 'h'n"'"'' DN
rov.r n catfish nor an ee, In the slums OF our ste''
Iii. rlynI,v Is spoken OF only once IN the b'p'''
aud then I, is announced by solomon $ ioo's"-
ness" ,, .La
Th. Rev Cornelius Woelfkln. Of Brooklyn spoke
about 1.-The Church OF God saying that
may b. our work as Individual cnr!stiahs' j." u"
.orL NJ Jesus Christ We should remember tna' no
matter What the heather or other ehe'"eS =, -
Lt,r,o,, may do they will fall" lie eontihueu
"v-h,, s,rprlses me Is the View taken ~ many
people who regard building as sacreu anu w
nay no attention to the sacredheSs oi Wv ' -.
christian There are many who woud LOON VIZ"
,,,ar horror uuon the proposition to take cut the
h,,iii ding
holding n dance progressive "uee P,
,,hIle they VIII dance all night in ballroom or :"
{, q private parlor until daylight PLAYING t'h'es
sve .uchre The true Church Itself IL NOT d S'i
,urc built with hands. but the BODY u every mu7
chr,a,,an is part OF the Temple Himself Inc
church. when she mounted the throne Il INC
Caesars and boosted. i sit n queen anu am 10
uaov, and then undertook the conques, or 'he
world fell away from the faith Ana a."
,,r,,d Z, 81 Paul should send epis'le to the
church at Rome as he did OF oiu' II "o"'' ''
Ats way to the Dead Letter ONCE.
At the afternoon session the Rev john M'O army
Of m. China Inland Missions. gave an interesting
,alk ON china Having spent twen'y-eIght years
IN the Hudson Taylor missions he mas trav tsd
nearly every district OF China on foot ne eAp'ou.'
many foolish notions regarding the tnin"se, 70
pecially AS 10 the accepted belief thai they sas
rats and mice II. said mar .ne o uhnm many
considered the pioneers OF the Eo'er"''en's =. ~
VINO intended sooner or aisr To
and welcome the missionaries kindly. n..
Tn. Rev ". j. Erdnan, OF Germantown. Icin:::
ravs A discourse on The Holy spirit ReveaieI.
IL. held that the wisdom OF God could never pc
discovered OF Himself by natural men ne Wurso
nv wisdom knew not God until God reveaied rum
seN in christ In speaking OF the natural man oI
This century he said: The religious man OF TINS
century who Is sim the natural man mas per
yerfed the truths Of Christianity. He mas taken
Them and empted them OF their real meaning ana
Allied them with their own sophistical deilnltio
Professor Farr OF New-York. spoke briefly on
I the subject OF The Dscernment OF me spirit
~ IN. Moro OF God" The Rev. Henry NJ. Whar-
Ion spoke upon The Bible In our Homes he
sad among other things. We all love our homes
A Io, viii run from you until he reaches his own
home ward and then he Will night. horse VIII
travel faster when going home. sad commentary
on many Christians. Although We are travelling
homeward We going at a surprisngy SION
gait Tn. American people are too much ehsrosseu
I'm business Some cannot take time 70 get
| ncounint,l with their families. heard once
az "A little boy who went to his mother crying
,hat the man who boarded with them on SUNDAY
had whipped him II his own father a
man who was 80 engrossed In business that ne
seldom Was at home. returned one evening ana,
nndlnv his wife absent at "A nclHhbors nous~
seized m, opportunity to put their three chlldren
10 bed that they might not disturb him. When MS
vii. arrived. ne told her that he had had regular
neht With the Youngsters She went To look AZ
,h.n, and found that he had put the neighbor y
children 10 bed Keep the Bible In your homes
nv friends and read II. II YOU never read another
book II l.. t,e source OF all comfort. and teaches
| IN, salvation