New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-07

HEADQUARTERS
nor+oIo OPEN FIREpLAcEs,
mdIll6IS, FIXTURES & TILES.

grow: Too many ministers crossed the dead nne
lazy line. It yet remains true that we should not
use our intellectual powers and reasons sons for 4
merely intellectual apprehension OF the truth as IT
Is IN Christ. We cannot thus truly know Him. lie
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s"% %'PTfs 70 the truth as Is in Christ
ennently spiritual truth: IT Is supernatural truth,
and we must treat 1t and hold II as such. .,,
ow them can we Know h spr n1d ,psIgbf h
plains Itself. II Is sight into thing; clear deep.
true lnlook int othe very heart and case Of truth
look ard see The principle Of insight is operative
in all mastery mental power and aeh y, Ard
the greatest men End are swing ne choicest sliI:
What do we but that he - q doctor who has
insight? The moment he sees patent ne reads
rectiy pres"ribes FOR II The adequate medicine Men
OF vast ability In large business enterprises are
weak. hating process Of reasoning; these men see
They look into me ens5prse Ihd hn2W IN % S
In sculpture and painting are men OF insight H.
OF apf ra'f PrnP's is insight Of spiritual
Men are taught Of God TO know the truth of God.
Sw ge e s oa r mas bef 20 e s h "a Even NOTHING
more His ruth would Rave achieved brt hitle BE-
gaze the spirit Of ruth that Eght know the
truths Row deeply sisniGant Is the prayer Of
behold wondrous .hings out q thy law Tier:
Sa as The TIE sy w Win sfs rh q Goa t d @ @
the truth and eyes ne gave truth and spirtlal in
fn ito thu see T 5Gh OF Goa Is n ' oy 9 VIII
teach you all things lie will guide you into ~.
ceve OF mine and will dec.are it to you Spiritual
insight into truths an;onn,s TO vision II shn n, h IL
soul 1t as vydy zeal 2i5 s as = t af nh
FOR what prrrose 90 ve thus ice the ruth a:
Il is in Jesus. IN order rhnf nay r-e il. and
CT Holiness Of .hsraeer Jayfu experience ot evan
ge!stic ser,ce Go! sas rot ge IA. - MINI ms M,
truth is given udfrsiey. frr Latellectul use:
but fer moral and s9a ~ s q erl s sso l9r
ordained TO cun.o-rnsd 20 the image Of He bon.
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truths which. in Wy. are annns me rl'st ~,
ba ft Ye, hey are 81 fdrekaow;eige.
liberalization election in the service Of building
hcy w eSi Know the truth in Christ enjoy it Tbs
!, entirely legitimate n tNs Of ' t5e Sear It ao
peas to. It has It's sea, in the heart emotions
as doeRsd |. sf o Gss e the Ken hs
He has gone into the Gospel. which makes II -oot
s nina fad ha 41s' thy ss M to- fa ere
n s Joy he truth as in Christ His Dis
i them' As we love Him We enjoy Him. :, rus:
be 60 We know tee truth 10 order that bat, We r. NAY
H,s ' truth when thus used. Il sometimes seems
not 20. The pulpit mou1tebank draws the G'pn;
truths and other things being eSu11l ne prG9Ge
who gives the people , ihs most no Ss 81 CHRISTIAN @
God will care for His own we come INTO VT -
knowledge OF the truth as ~ u In jesus oy spir-
itua insight. In order that we MAKE practcil .l.-
itua use OF t. both for ourselves ard tor o.n'rS
When we then use spiritual truth which We have
spiritually discerned and are enducd WIKI no
Holy Spirit for service We have power. IN an .li-
norfant sense that wcrd power Is the outstan ing
pcbaracterstic word Of the Gospel OF Christ. Z 5
used in the New, Testament consdera.5y; H mr..
~ comparative religion. but IN respect ~ power
tbere ia no comparison. The Christian religion .
the only religion that has IT, When faul Wa pti-
posne to go Rome. the iinperlai cry tu' c.V
~ nower he could match power against power
~ am not ashamed OF the Gospel. for II - ne
mower OF God unto salvation. not some po~or eh-
ptrmsic 70 God not some borrowed power but tie
very power that dwelt in God Himself, the power
~ HIS omnipotent personality. We speak M 4
now Of force II is the great scientific word. The
truth "a II IL in Jesus when spiritually apprehend'i
and used by a man who Is full OF the Holy spirit S
the force. the sovereign force OF our times II =
gives power. Jesus had II in His early minl.try.
Jesus returned the power OF the spirit INTO ,'ai-
Ice The enthroned Christ gives the power OK fls
Shirt RI His disciples that they like Himself. must
bave n1wer The earliest disciples had this power
We shall receive power when the Holy Ghost ms
come upon you. How gorousiy was ms proIis,.
fulfilled at Pentecost II is the central need o.
Christ's disciples to-day. II can be mad TOT tho
."This IS the promise OF the Father. why can ",
po simnIy take Him at his word and believe max
when we ask Him for His Spirit We receive Him;
with which 10 impress and persuade the world -
receive Jesus az Saviour and Lord Inus II coul1
he said of the Church of the living God to-day hat
an io,ks forth az the morning. fair as tho morn
cinar as me sun and terrible an army with pan
ners."