Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-06
THE SUNDAY DISCOURSES
Variety of Topics Discussed in Washington
Churches Yesterday.
No More Pmin-The Apostolic Legacy
Scripture MirrOr-Crime and
Other Themes.

morning Of the sermon of Rev. DIR. Thomas
Chalmers Easton Of the Eastern Presby-
terrain Church. In the evening DR.. Easton
discoursed on "Christ's second coming: will
it be pre-millenial and personal? Is 1t
near?'
Rev. DR.. Geo. n. Luccock, pastor of
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, preached
yesterday evening on the subject, The
Apostolic Legacy to the World"
THE Scripture Mirror was the theme
upon which Rev. DR.. George o. Little de-
livered discourse to his congregation at
the Assembly Presbyterian Church yester-
day afternoon.
By request, Rev. DR.. NJ. w. HANNA,
president of the Maryland synod of the
Lutheran Church, last evening repeated at
the Church Of the Reformation. Rev. DR..
W. f. Parson, pastor, the address de-
nVered by him at the recent Sunday school
Book"
Rev. Stowell L. Bryant, pastor of st.
Paurs NJ. E. Church. preached last even
ing on John Calvin this being No. 8 in
raphy.''
At Wesley NJ. z. Chapel, Rev. J. Fred
Beisse, the pastor, preached last evening
on Jesus and the Common People"
The Punishment of Crime" was the sub
1ect of last evenings sermon by Rev. DR..
s: r; Murray, pastor, at Fifteenth Street
NJ. E. Church.
Rev. DIR. 1. L. Thomas, pastor of Asbury
NJ. E. Church, delivered a discourse last
evening on THE Sacredness of Matrimony.
Rev. DR.. George V. Leech, pastor, preach
ed at Grace NJ. E. Church last evening on
"Candace's Treasurer, or, Divine Christi
Rev. F. Russell Verbrycke, pastor of Cur
ley Memorial Church, selected as his theme
for the morning service yesterday, Shall
Heaven?'
"Concealulent Impossible" and 1.-The Tenn
pleless City, were the subjects upon which
Rev. Dr. ]. j. Muir of E Street Baptist
Church preached Yesterday morning and
evening. respectively.
Rev. DR.. Wallace Radcliffe, pastor of New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church, preach
ed last evening on Cities of the Bible; the
Golden City,
THE Sword in the Stone: was the theme
of last evenings discourse by Rev. Dr.
Ennis. pastor, at Western Presbyterian
Church.
The subject for consideration yesterday
morning at the First Church of Christ was
Triumphant Joy Through Unity With
Christ"
why We Go to Church. was the subject
of the discourse yesterday morning by Rev.
p. Bradford Leavitt, pastor, at All Souls
Church. In the evening Mr.. Leavitt preach
ed on THE Kernel of the New Theology"
Mr.. Ralph Beaumont of New York spoke
yesterday morning at the Peoples Church,
Rev. DR.. Alexander Kent. pastor, on 1.-The
change in Opening Doors of Opportunity to
Idle Men: Step in Applied Christianity"
AT the New Church. yesterday morning,
Rev. Frank Sewall preached on Death the
Door Into Life" anG in the evening he de-
livered lecture On Kant and Sweden
borg
The Bible School at Christadelphians'
Chapel at the meeting yesterday afternoon,
considered the subject of THE Kingdom Of
God, or, the Kingdom of Heaven"
Rev T Dewitt Talmage ID D.. cO-naStOr
continued. yesterday morning. at the First
Presbyterian Church. his series of sermons
on God EVERYWHERE" His theme was
God Among the Frost
The theme yesterday morning of the
sermon Of Rev. Leslie Moore, pastor of
the Church of Our Father, was, THE In
quirer. the Blind Man and the Criminal"
and in the evening Mr.. Moore preached on
''Can You Afford to Be Ignorant Of What
Uniyersalism Is?"
Rev. DR.. John F. Quirk. S. J., preached
at St. Aloysius Church last evening on
THE Priesthood of Christi
Rev. Charles C. Griffith rector of the
P. z. Church of the Ascension, Baltimore,
preached last evening in Christ Church,
West Washington. the second Of a series
of special sermons on The Advent"
Rev. ]. w. Duffey, pastor of Mount Yer
non Place NJ. E. Church South preached
yesterday evening on the Conflict of Life
and Progress"
The tenth anniversary of the pastorate of
Rev. DR.. Charles A. Stakely at the First
Baptist Church occurred yesterday DR..
Stakelys morning sermon was from the
words: Lowest Thou Me-"
Rev. DR.. Charles A. Berry of England,
who came to the United States in the in
terest of closer union between America
and England in church work. preached
on that topic yesterday morning at the
First Congregational Church. This even
ing he will speak at the same place on
Church Federation.
Mrs. Cora l.. V. Richmond. pastor of the
First Association of Spiritualists, preach
ed at the temple yesterday morning on
The Children of Light" Her evening sub
ject was, BLACK Art. Magic, Witchcraft,
Sorcery and Various Other Forbidden
Things