New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-01
LESSONS IN ENOCH'S LIFE.
MR. MORGAN DRAWS PRACTICAL ONES
AT NORTHFIELD.
NO COMPROMISE WITH SIN BY THE LORD Ok
BY THOSE WHO WALK WITH HiM-Mh
MOODY PRAISES THE NEWSPAPER

NO COMPROMISE WITH SIN BY THE LORD oh
BY THOSE WHO WALK WITH HiM-MR
MOODY PRAISES THE NEWSPAPERS
East Mortified. Mass. July 81 Special Another
beautiful day for the Bible Conference Delegates
another series OF earnest. practical addresses anu
another promise OF a full day tomorrow MI
Moody said that he hoped no one would get UP
early In order to attend the first service SUNDAY
morning But some of u.s." he added are UP
early. and like 10 come here TO pray IL YOU
want to join al o'clock we shali ne sdu ~
have you spend hour with us. But "ou'u
rather you would come fresh the regular services
shan to get up too early" Since 1t Is known 'iia'
he Is lead the meeting. It Is easy to infer 'ha
there will be a large sunrise prayer-meetng
Mr.. Moody took occasion this morning TO comHehu
the press reports OF the conference ana urseu '"'
people buy The Tribune to-day and SEM II u
friends and to the editors OF their local papers tna
the remarkable address OF Mr. Morgan. printed fuilE
in that paper. might he scattered throughout 'he
country.
You have n chance to do good In this way, ne
added THE newspapers are friends. am
weary OF those people who are forever sruin"iile
about the newspapers instead or using the"i'
would rather get tract into the newspapers thah
have a million copies OF the story printed Tor me
For after you have got It printed in tract FORM you
can't get 1t where you want II. The newspapers
enter places ard read where no trace can
ever go"
The singing Is still under Mr.. Sankey's direction
This morning ne was assisted by the Rev Dr. Linn
pincott. of Lakewood y. j. in a duct, How Dea'
10 Ny Heart" written b. Fanny J. Crosby, the
music being an adaptation by Mr. Sankey OF the
tune How Dear 70 Ny Heart Are the scenes Oh
Ny Childhood" Mr. Sankey greatly pleased
with this find" and the Methodist clergyman VIII
be heard again. The hymn is No. 81 in the new
book. Sacred Songs. No l.
ONE OF GODS PECULIAR PEOPLE.
The sermon this morning was delivered by the
Rev. Mr.. Morgan. OF London. who went TO Boston
this afternoon TO preach two three times to-nor-
in fremont Temple The sermon was IN sud-
stance follows:
theme Of yesterday. Personal Relationship with
peculiar people. Enoch. whose biography is briefly
told in Genesis v. G-2 And Enoch ave 9 r; soS
walked with God after he begot Methusaleh TIRE
hundred years and beeot sons and daughter ahI
and five years; and Enoch walked with God; and
he was not; for God took him: o.,o, r. dan
ger Of Ppng but II Is not Sss 70 between 40 y thu
my mind mere If ds, esb hsn,er In Chapter
ILL., l. We read: And the serpent. said unto s "a
cHapa we s saa nSs fesoG Of
years Of human history through Wh nG 'gF rre W.
have history giving the lie in its solemn Inarch 70
the devils ie ye snail not surely de- de- His'G fby
man i, could not be said And he died. once the
term c' he St was as not. for God took Him"
Enoch lived ixtyve years an ordinary ni fe Of MOI po
special Importance far as We know-an ordlhary
Commonplace te But after the bTI6 G bs News e wa
OF such a character that II Is SAID OF MN gui'
this long psrd05 that the menHe Of his @ How
came about not told. That does not matter
ing he ordinary
sortcd in God while maintaining It's own "ui''u"-
ality.
MOVING IN THE DIVINE DIRECTION.
Enoch was Gods peculiar man among the hiteeh
hundred years. The story OF that life ana Us con-
summation are told In suggestive phrases. 10
these / would ask your attention. % The descrip-
,,on Of life and ~ an account Of It's consumration
F,rst-The life described: "He walked with God We
shall take four simple points, which such Tor n
lion ASSUME that all Christians and that
we all want TO walk with GOD human WoIus 81, Hle
HON. can God be said to move? There :: no inality
in this life Everything Is In state OF transition
We believe that
Through the ages unending purpose runs
In every age God has been at work. Ihroush
every dlspensa;on He has been working n'q t,y
ure from your own Western country, iinag''e.
that the devil Is squatter" ! dd not know ca az
owns every foo, Of land in all the world. and mat
[nT a o 91o9 the rightful owner and some
day He will have His own, Jesus said aid; NY
continuity. as you see running through all me cen
turtles since Creations dawn. ~, T., ,h
divine movement? Look from the moment Of man :
fall God has been engaged In uncomproiinlsiinis
socially and Individually He has been siern, IN
His denunciation OF sin. and has becn ial'lluI >
Ills own nature in Furnishing sin H. Is forever ne
zine talk about 81 depending upon the color OF h7
hair or sin being an inhrmisy Of human naIurS
God never signed a with sin. Love Is ahgty
with sin. Love Furnishes SIM Ihat Is a necessary
Ny brother. II God were 10 excuse your, SIN; u
would be 10 admit a principle that your t tns
caught the divine Vision TO speak reverently. ne
went into partnership with God. He walked win
Cod IN ms ;bo cav wov ana as the sworn foe Of SIN lie
had come into sympathy with God
IN AGREEMENT WITH GOD.
second-Not only did Enoch walk with God. but on
the pathway he was in agreement with God. no"
can two walk together except they be agreed
Amos Ill., So There no conflict between
Enoch and God. He clay in the hand OF the
potter How many OF US who perceive the great
divine movement. yet by some small controFei =
as deem T. shut ourselves out from comm nm HnJ
Men who pray for righteousness TO preVai, anu
tor the saloon and other toTms on Y over
small sin which they will not give up. some triend-
ship which they Will not sever some tGfn VI
ness which Is inconsistent with their tristan
profession-some OF this character keeps up
a perpetual controversy between them ana uQu 90
They pray for the coming OF Coo klnsIotII. Hru
in the large they want t. but In their owl
hearts all the while there is cGnroTersy MIN vG
II is what he Is that Is OF supreme importance bs
Thia controversy means this; ! start TO wax
with iod. and He saws 10 me Il want you 20 CIV
tain thing" and do not do what Is commanded
and The controversy has begun Last year You you
There is something In your lie that Is wrong
want YOU TO give It w pa vow 90 AZ 80 80 s Syu