The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-01-22
SUMMARY OF SERMONS.

SUMMARY OF SERMONS. :
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FOLLOWING is summary of the principal
sermons recently delivered in the United
States and Canada by the lending clergy
men. priests. prclates, religious teachers
and professors of the Christian faith. In
every instance the text has been carefully
read and abbreviated
JOY IN THE LoRD.--w.hcre there is joy in
the Lord there Is POWER IN doing Gods ser
yiee,-Rcv. j. r. Carson, Presbyterian, Brook.
IiE PAsT.--Amerioaa thought is apt to de-
pTeclatc the past on account of its great love
q iiterty.-Rev. Dir. Brcer, II. c., Rochester,
A FORGOTTEN D.iY.--There is no corn II
81 the past but We must unearth ii 10 get at
the ultimate facts OF forgotten day,-ESabSi
Morris IL. Harris, Hebrew, Boston, Mass.
4 ENLIGHTENED MINDS Hind ssr,,tn.
Rev. 9. w. wendte, Unitarian, Los Angeles.
g CHRlSTIAN1TY.--Ch can no, 10
separated from the individual who perfectly
lived TREY. A. A.SRicc, Universaiist, Los
NJ ReleS,F Cai.
Z DEVOTIONAL. 1IABITS.--1t.is well TO be In
chufch q few moments before mass begins
which tine, should lie occupied in al, effort 10
become collected and devotionaI..@tiev Thos.
e, Clancy, r. San Francisco, Cal.
The GUIDANCE OF GOD. God Ii tho on,y
evidence to this effect. in Ills word Ne
SHOULD PLACE. our children Under this guidance.
.,Res, David james, Presbyterian, San Fran.
GREAT IDEA.--A great idea has beoi
for long time before the Christ-inspired
men H. OF the AngIo,saxoi Ncrld-tbe idea Of a
,uhlon, Tor the highest ends Known 10 inan OF
isg speaking peoples Dr. r. Thomas,
conRrt gationalist, Boston. Mass
If Law OF CHI Two are not Under
the laws of Moses. but under the law Of
Christ, and under this law It requires that vs.
hell believe; tina. we enlist, that We develop ,snd
Swedenbcrgian, San Francisco. Cal.
DIGESTION OF GOD Theology as a den
6cd. and that definition which provides the
most reverence toward Him IS the best deiini-
ton Rev Or. Abbott congregalonaist
PEACE. -shun evil do good, seek peace and
follow after 1t until you succeed in gaining 1t
REV. G. X Nelson Bishop Of Georgia.
AN INFALLIBLE GuIDE.-As an infallbe
done in a given case, DO unto others as you
would they should do unto you DR. Pratt.
ss edenborglan. San Jose, Cal.
A CHANGE.-Tha. change IS taking pIase
In the general thought CT the Christian world
re garding the Anal destiny of mankind no ono
can deny.-Rey. ii. w. Pinkham, Baptist.
Denver, Colo
! EQUALlTYa-Equal in diversity is the
irwin upon which, IN speaking Of the relation
Of the SCI SEXES Christ set ths sal q Ills sae-
ing law OF the family. ". r. IIaniilg-
ten, Episcopaian, New York City.
THE PRESENT CRISIS The present c.lsi,
has been termed the third and greatest il
American life. The future Relationship OF |
America TO the orient is deepl. ierestiEs.-.
Rev. Leslie Sprague Universalist. Grsud Rep |
ids, Mich.
MAN.--Meu IL made in the image OF Ged |
ard there should be no distinction Ia or
to put itself In touch with tbs common pso
a. ], Garfield, Uniye,salls., Chi
cago, i'll.
CHRISTIANITY. -.Cbristianity is the spirit
Of Gcd manifest In the world. II was frs.
made manifest In the world IN the person of
Jesus Christ. and is continued in the world |
Egbert. Independent, Minneapolis. MINI.
AdERIcANIsM. Americauism abroad
stands higher in her Influence IN commercial
values and Christian missions than any other
ma ton. She leads easily In marvellous way
IN distinguished enterprises i. G. |
Bruner, Methodist Chicago. III,
THE DIVORCE CURsE.-ln SO far as the
Episcopal church in it's present action is
striving to mitigate the eiyoree curss i has
our encouragement and sympathy. In so far
as any church or any government gives coun-
tepsrce to divorce In any form or fof auy
.ause II has our disanproval and--our pray
srs.-Rey. Father McCorry, r. O., san Frau
cisco.
DIyORcE.--A National Law Regarding d.
rorcc which would cmbody the cnroa Of the
ihurch could not be enforced u IS too ideal
am OF the opinion that Protestant christen..
ION would rot unite in makiag the ea1oa OF
he church the law Of the lard-Rey. lioTa-
10 StebblEr. Unitarian, San Francisco, Cal.
THE RELIGION OF HOPE. Christianity Is
he religicn of hope: Thcrsophy the RELIGION OF
despair, for Il denies the sinner forgiveness
,hristiarity's gal Is e1dlrss life: Thessophy's
ndlfss REORGANIZATION the grave alike OF
ear and hope.--Rcy. Or Dils Methodist
oakland, Cal.
THE CHURCH OF TODAY The church q
cday finds the dnciJine concerning t1s der,i
me OF The weakest pelr-s IN ~ tnf,icty,
lest peopie have ouigrcva Il hrd tan ~
ri,eer believe In the cxistenec o. any ,sien
Ting As satan Ii reortssnfot TO bf.-key
David Utter, UnitaIisn. Denver coo
THE coyERNMENI.- AL nae .. should os.1ei ss
IN the goyernmsal, apG rl iei. ars
'ccessary. but at all times the country Should
e preferred to party False soeiai apa nns
sorals cf the people, and we should neyer
crsst that what is morally Mrons Gag n sa,is
q pcIitIcaliy right,-Dr. Ccnafy' Sstaehs
University, Washington. D q
r,,r rrxnrxcy or SCIENCE --Tbe
49, ~ o,,r limited senses has bfca eN-
sadsd Sy ihs tss.sops ss9s h sse sss
uystA LII ~ What have been ccnsideren
oi,itusi The tendsasy 70 issa mss e tSe
! the contemplasion q &c pniys'sS' Besrd.
xperye OK tie spiritual tsse ev p N's-'N'
IethodIs., San Frsnrifsp' Ssi
"a, ~ or EsCAPE EDO you fully sppfs-
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