New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-09

Let us for the sake OF argument take some s see
that man? II is God that worketh In MN TO 70 " see
| We will carefully watch him we sN ~Sn ~ Chris
T aStY hf be w TuS ~ hove SS VIII he wiz There will be
first OF all divine discomfort manifest n With all
fSat is earihv Win everything around him that
ol Of @ w with the With eier that
aspiration after the higher the n4oier; Of God
syns out for the G Of Ing o. DAY. '0 Of Then
there win he appreciation Of the possoi and moi
by sight endure Mark the paradox ana mo t is
mPossiby Of snsTSsT wi vii, seems be- determination
the face set and the energies Of the Ire oei. Is
ward The work Of God does noi se emo 10 no. do
| God that worketh In you 10 VIII ahu " w.
THE INVOKING GOD.
Az this thought of the inworking God as willing ling
touches the springs Of action so ssSess of
thought Of GOD Doing S%fsef in in you to will
and" (the Revised Version says TO WORK r am
here is attempt to give expression 90 cars might
trUtbfulv be translated at is God which worketh
in you both to will and eneetuaIg u, o, tSn doing
that fails but OF the doing that success; no, Vi
effort that tries but Of the EFFORT Wic ana not only
,b The 1uT dss is v ito snf he enerszed life
enuaI 10 the Accomplishment OF the purpose What
which respectively precede ana 1oIiow me me ~
trembling" BE blameless and harmless, IN tne
midst of crooked and perverse naIon' AN aino ,h
G Gn Of these poor Psraiyzsa s,n ' Dn6
ten soul rises into the dignity OF new ne, cJll
With defiance and says: Il can do all things IN
Him that hen y me be f % WHICH TSfN il U bame
less harmless and without rebuke; because IL 10
SS@ ~a sHd spfns Of aa 10 10 DO to eneTs1e
streams Of that same action
THE ISSUE OF 1T ALL.
Thirdly and lastly what is the intended issue
1T is God that %Skf sa WoyRh i in ou both TO
will and to do" The immediate result OF me III III
Of COD Coo Wha s6 ,ns ,ssns what
is the good pleasure Of God? 1t is that when gse
ihs, 9 as our first view there be no shrinking
from it, II we shrink from that we shrink IRON rom
pieasure'" the thing that peases Him. 60 , back
TO the story Of creation. and what 90 ma " nert
nan upon it, God saw everything that hail. lie g nod
pIessure." God was pleased with His own work,
found delight in its perfection IT was very
s0;od no There dsy wS SSs sin had enes The
sigh and the sob Of humanity began amid the trees
row n Of Se race was born amid the hills OF perfec
ton From then and on and on, stlll me near ar
Necessary ne e@ centuries having passed, there came
The SECOND ADAM the LoTd from nnusio eaVe OF lis
mothers home He lived and grew in stature ana ana
in favor With God and ,6nsRed ali he varied inter-
ests of life and at last The perfect manage ,Ion
ana Vet thank God Of triumph He stood upon the
baIk Of the River Jordan. Heaven broke tn ro 81,
as He said, 'Thou art my Beloved Son in whom
well pleased"
his GOOD PLEASURE"
That is His good pleasure" II you would i KNOW
the good pleasure OF Coo you m GOOD pleasure of
Goo for is mans highest good TOT niii hood
Think Of Him for a moment, of His perfect/n or
tenderness Of His beauty OF characer OF al h iS
spea IN Ms sacred person behold the man.
and in beholdng that man behold the pleasure III
IL .bat N
GSd do Of H iSd o oSt peSsnTe TO make what
Jesus was. God works within you ana 1nt d tn mai
never be at rest concerning youEnot until tn iit
IN Tne3 when m4'f the perfect OF the
living God shall the many ny s ory With
For the doing of that God works in you ITO TO. WI p
the sha c sS is The browning and the
Joy This view dacara G of goar
8 man, hear me! You equal TO that; because
ing which he has not received, but you have re-
ceived something in your creation which makes
oT equal as 70 To hs by the ac Of Your being You
understand DO you rot that before any Sge O OF
there must be within the S %an ,nS TS
s6g Of b Saes oa s dog 10
picture: there IS no capacity withia mn MN LOT
Work Within YOU to will and to do of His good
pleasure to make you fit for the habitation OF ne
saints In light. the possibility is within yourself:
You do not create IT, God gave 1t to you when
he made you: .,uuo,or.rr ~ vou-a,a, alas
too often stupefed by the senseess drugs Of sordd
ties that make the sons OF the Eternal Coo
ASSERTING HIS KINGSHIP.
n men and women. sons and daughters Of the
King upon your brow see not the mark OF
Tr but a the of hot OF
Within every man and woman mere ne these pos
al ~ M soo GOD How is Ssn BY
the handing over Of your will TO another Will II
] mt hat v.
y! yied SpS yield V ean hold sink by dy
Ing love GompsS ana 1wn syin@ p III. ma
hood" Nay. he is asserting ms kinssh'p' Don't
hear what maa he saS sayi a It rs IN the activity OF
his VIII The who has no manhood drifts never
h pessng grow IN number yet never
these issues ha{ 6se man oSGs
o my brother. when under a vision Of the pos
fected by the God who created you. You say, Il
Yield 70 Thee and from henceforth;, Thy viii be
man spirit says that. even in so soft sigh that
the nearest friend cannot hear it, then into that
good pleasure Shall we not swing the hearts
door wide open that he may come in? May God
THE NoRTHFIELD ECHOES"
The addresses given at the several conferences
are taken geographically, and appear. after
vision by the speakers, In The Mortified Echoes"
OF which Deleven l.. Pierson is editor and A. p.
Fit manager. There are four numbers each year.
The first number issued In June contains a few
addresses given in former years. and several gem
eral articles descriptive of Mortified and the df-
ferent institutions for which Mr. Moody is re-
sponsible. The second number, Just issued, con-
tains the addresses given at the Worlds Student
Conference this year by such men as Mr.. Moody.
Robert f speer. John r. Mott Commander Wad-
house. OF West Point the Rev. Drs. ]. Wilbur
Chapman A. r. Schauffier and w. II. p. Faunce
and the Rev Messrs. r. A. Torrey Robert J..
Wilder, Harlan p. Beach and Professor W ".
White. There are several portraits Of the speak
ers. and the frontispiece is a view of Mr. Moodys
library.
The third number will contain the addresses given
at the Young Womens Conference and the fourth
those delivered the Bible Conference. The last
will be especially interesting to the people who
are attending the meetings now being held. and 10