The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-05-15
SUMMARY OF SERMONS.

SUMMARY OF SEkN(vNS.
Following is summary Of the princlpa!
/ sermons recently delivered In the uniteu
| States and Canada by tho Leading clergy
| men, priests, proiutcs. religious teachers
and professors OF the Christian faith. IN
every instance the text has been carefully
read and abbreviated.
THE SUNRISE ROUTE The royal road ia
literature. In reform. IN art, In religion, is the
| sunrise r0utc,-Rev, G. II. Brown. C0ngrcga-
tionalist. Salt Lake City, Utah.
GOD IN HISTORY. 4 God is in history as
| well as In nature, and Americas grand COM
mission is 10 provide for the liberty Of Gods
people ROY. David Gregg. Presbyterian.
Brooklyn. ~ Y.
POWER or WOMAN. MANY hand is re-
Taxed at the entreaty OF woman. which no
other power on earth could undo.--Rev. J. II.
Rynnco, Episcopalinn. New York City.
spOILs OF oFrfCE.-Publlc office Is not
public trust: II Is spoil. booty. personal re-
ward This is tho fundamental conception,
and II Is fundamentally immoral-Rev. Wash.
ington GLADDEN.. Columbus, Ohio.
QUO vADIs.--Does the Bible describe sin 80
as to make Us love i or hate It? Compare the
French novel with "Quo vads." Tho French
novel gllds vice. while QUO vadis" makes
Us hate it.-Res. W, H. p. .vannie, Baptlst,
New York City.
BUSINESS AND RELIGION religious
problems OF today arc not commonly UNDER
stood. and those who think that these prob
lens can DO thought out while one is saving
wood or counting money are wrong -Rey. j
Y. catheil. Episeopalnn. Des Moines, Iowa.
slN.--sdn. has two effects on the soul. !.
disorders the soul itrelf. aud IL estrangss /,
rom God Vhaily these effects arc one ana
Identical The two remedies arc one ia cf-
wy ESQ. Key; Lyman Abbott, CongregE-
'ienalist. Brooklyn. N Y. o.
NEW RELICfoN.-wo do not need a nov.
reiigion as much as we 90 an anplieation of
l n pIiheip,cs Of The cid = every strata Of tie
.oclai, business and political world Roy. Il,
%. Cramblet. Christian, Pittsb,rg, Pa.
THE SUNDAY scHooL-There Is noo1
10y o. now institution TO tnko the place OF
Ihe sabbath school, hut OF VI complete over
hauling and renovation of the whole instIt,t-
Ilon.,.hey' j. c. Wylie. Presbyterian. VIII
PA.
SPAIN The nation that, IN the days Of
her greatness would hire tho nssagsin Ia XIII
auch man MS william. the Prince Of Oranrs
weoid be none 100 good to place mine under
me Maine In the days OF her weakness. --.itev.
D. K. Henry, Presbyterian, Shadyslde, pa,
TiouGHTs.-''rhe hear, Of man Is OWL
above all things and desperately wicked.''
GVh thoughts may be driven from the mind.
Dut u the place Is not nled with good
.houghts the old tenants ara sure to return
lluch stronger than eyer Rev. Florence
suck Unitarian. Cleveland, Ohio
THE GOD OF CHRIsT-Thoro is no con.
option IN al literature Ike the conception
~ God that Christ gives Roy. ]. n a.
'ayne Disciples Allegheny Pa.
OUR WEsTMtNsTER.- The history Of our
Nation s not found IN the cash drawers Of
rs merchants, but In the graves OF It's heroic
lead our Westmnslcr Abbey is nj Vlcks-
,,uIg ana doltysRure Roy. II. MhcAyeal.
'ongrcentlonaiist, omnha Ncb
ON THE Seattle son is the Lord's battls
round. lie has defeated powerful fleets and
nnghty nations by the sea. Bloody and cruel
ipnin has been laugh, many lesson nv the
Toat owner OF the Hea.-Iiey. n Woodside,
iothodiat' Allegheny Pa,
THE CHURCH or CHRIST. Any man WIN
low believes In Christ as II Savior In n part
I the church--not the church Of Mothodistg
= hhptlalS or OF Catholics, or OF any other
cnomination, but the church ~ Jesus Christ
-NcN' G. H. Allen, Baptist, Omaha, Ncb.
WAR--War Is grim and dreadful thine
~ there arc crises in the ilvos OF nations In
ihleh war has all the elements of nobility
shr Is To he sought mr. the divinost aud most
,od.given agency. Rev. s. w. MeCorkle
iethodist, pittsburg. Pa.
WEN LERS-Our saloons are the WayIers
4 our city. These convert women and chill
rem Into recoucentrndOs. Their homes arc
ettroyed. their education neglected th1,r
yves and children are starved and their fair
ame goes down to nostcrity with tho shame
= a drnnkald's child Rev G. L.. Thurgood
disciple, Pittsburg Pa.
GOTHAM CHRISTIANS. THE New York o,
oday has vast array of spires pointing rev
rentiy toward heaven 1t has hosts Of Chris
Ian people who arc tho peers OF Christians
. any country or In any ago --Rcv II. C.
wentsel, Epscopallan, brooklyn, n Y.
PEACE or souI--sln, the DESTROYER Of
ur peace. Is nailed TO tho cross with Jesus
@ that 1t necd have no dominion over us
'caco mecte tho deepest onglurs of n mans
oul Pleasure Is mans delight but penc@
3 MS necessity No man is NJ his best with
Ut i,,,-Rov G. Roughton, Methodist, Cincin-
atl, Ohio,
AN AWFUL SCENE This world presents
n awful scene relative to security The
and is full - rhysieaus ready to draw away
iscneo, Inventors of all kinds offer mochnn-
SIN for tho shtotv Of business Interests
aud everybody is trying TO be Sc
nred, ROY. G. w. perryman. Baptist, Gin
lnnatl. Ohio,
lNDiVlDUALtSM Tho social side OF the |
ospol OF Christ Ia tho important side II Ia
he social side that Christ has emphasized |
Va arc still suffering from an exclusive |
reaching OF the gospel Of indlviduallsm. ,-- |
low W, s, Rainsford, Episcopallan. New |
'ork City.
RlplCuLE,-When We think Of hccoming |
VIC nre so afraid that somebody |
~ laugh ut us, so afraid Of what people |
III say Hut laugh or sncer can not |
AZURE public opinion can not hurt any one |
Or doing right,--Rcv. H. II. Barbour, Nap.
st Columbus. Ohio.
WOMEN or Cor, Since the family IA thu
MI o. society. md upan the family Il based
he church and state, Il follows that the
urlty OF society, the piety OF the church and
he patriotism OF the state will not rise high
r thar the purity plety and patriotism Of
oman in her sphere us wife and mother,
he women whom God made. not the new
cmen. Ihose who rule tho world --Roy
7 a. Stanton Presbyterian, pittsburg. IA.
TWO KINDS OF MEN--wc admire the
an Of strong choice who has niind OF his
sn and is able 10 show preference when
s...N ~. II