New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-15
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ness ana %st makes Jesus Christ something more
than historic in the dim R past % S1 e
The Spirit reveals makes the Christian eXcia'in
with Paul, Christ veth in me Tho socrot source Of
vital forcefu practical religion Is found IN THESE
words ~ viii DS he how tn mnch how much we
IN, of our lives by living OH anything snort Oh
this spiritual sT RoT time ago
the meeting Of two famous men n the great 9i boe %,
bows together in their far off Northern home; They
parted to become two Of the famous men OF MOD
matter OF fact mechanic. whose genius revolution,
lied the methods of modern naval war6a , ana i
awful avn ii peril Bull became the magician Of music;
swayng his wand oyer the whole ev1e a. world fsat
And these two men. so close together In nativity.
s sSe w metro opoh " Bull said John want You
come and hear me play, want you to come 10
peated and three times Ericsson failed to appear.
At last Bull said: John. you won't come to my
make You hear me" But Ericsson said: Oh.
don't. don't. The fact is. Bull, haven't a particle
shop is all the music I understand care about"
But Bull was persistent. One day he made his
thing the matter with this violin in a mechanical
2oa hn gm g See nsD me psy Let drn
the bow over tho strings only he Of all living
snsy h0T to do IT. and o on and on and on
Then at signal me MACHINERY was stopped the
all away from themselves and their surroundings
by the subtle magnetism OF his matchless music.
arm as the tears down his cheeks. cried: oh.
don't don r stop b G9n stop Go on never knew qnt
Oh. men and women, whose ears are niicd with
tho rattle and roar OF earth's machinery. whose
minds are absorbed with things Of the world. you
little know what you lost out Of your lie bv
shutting out the majestic melody which the Spirit
OF Life can play on every chord OF your immortal
to listen to the voice Of God ringing in Your soul
Again ! remark. this is Gods promise not only
You have observed that dew never falls in the
fierce glare Of the MONDAY sun, 1t always comes
n hs ia the Mes % Men n 5f sinks
solemn twin sisters from ancient night" spread
ike an angel Of lilo and love and mercy comes
this messenger Of God 20 thirsty earth And
pa Of fhs y s o na2
Ing. 81 will come to you when other things have
sore ana The hopes eS ned ana f The Ge PeSd
shadows Of sorrow are Al around you will come
n The darkness come 70 show YOU there posi-
bre gloom Of the midnight hour"
.sssd mere dark get gn on % what is
times. for some men. adversely is better than pros
perity? Sometimes the darkness OF the night is
one may often does wit and Wither every yestgs
Of spiritual life from the soul; while the other,
want brings the copious dew Of blessing from a
hitherto forgotten God. That has been the ex
world ever saw. Look at Job At first he appears
the grandest. mightest man in all the East. The
woned spendo It seemed as all he gods wa had
exhausted themselves pouring their horns Of plenty
OF experience. Job never knew God until the night
tins 9 6m to hS God aS this T 9 ' d4 WAS
all over He says; Il have heard thee by the hear.
Witch +. simply Jobs way Of saying that ali be
knew OF God IN The glare Of prosperity was hear
Let no man say that this is an isolated case. On
the contrary, II is the common experience ot
ninety f out Of the one hundred and afIy
Psalms in the caaSgIe are are written ps sagey
as the Psaimist himself says they are songs Of
the night" Hence. down through all the ages. they
experiences Of the human soul When was it that
John Milton wrote the poem that made his name
things forever When was IT John Bunyan wrote
was under the twelve years shadow OF Bedford
Jail. The truth is. there are some things that even
discipline Of sorrow. Even the Captain OF our
salvation was made perfect through suner1n e.
Again. IT is 10 be observed this is a promise not
calm seasons. No dew ever comes on a stormy
n n the nTh % niny iobues to form gentle
Is the life fierce wind the death, Of dew Very
S Tkns dsr ne e Ny brothef God comes
not to the Wild passion and strife and turmoil 0'
e esft5y s soa that can and
mem s's fS believe eth there must be sun nights
for the dew come and there must be SUI hog5s
FOR God 10 speak to the soul vere no "ye but Gods
me sec yc place NO ss but can
no heart atb but G1fs eSa S SSai
rs burden the Lord n you say: al, All u h
Fl is You ~ Who need the st hour. when the dis
2e d heard no, Tor the nosS f5a'ah at
nd said,
the the L cose Of ahd Ru aq the Thy
Father in secret. and thy ni FsSne' WHO SGT"
seGre ianr sweet beautifu truth stands out con-
spicuously in this passage, and must ~ "''"'''"''
All the blessings Of this grasops promise nse a Of So
have been thinking like unto this: An yesii bmn.s
beautiful promise and true as peautuuI ~ 1T,
snd s ss SfsT and people OF spiritual attain
ments. and not for one SO lar OH irV"' NV friend
your you Very condition is the contemP ais by
God in presenting the offer Read the whole pail %
n az ,bf g ' bscks t viii love them freely
and then IT will he as the dew unto israel 70
ii In w t@st Of os sinners they viii Isn't that
the of the infinite Father cryns mat low yc
have fallen: however deep and dark and Of, ne sha
have snned you will We, pn as T pardon deliver
o ncn rom the power we'll as the penalty; re,
freshment well as restoration l VIII DC a. '"'
POST CONFERENCE ADDRESS.
The Rev c. Campbell Morgan, who preached IN
S.xyork Yesterday, will return here tomorrow
and resume his addresses. Already plans nave
bs.n made for the post conferences. which are 10
begin next Tuesday In the Congregational Church
and continue through the month ,,.... 4, cha
Quests attending the conferences. Ystors IN th M
village friends from surrounding towns ana az
Morgan viii give eight morning addresses on mThe
Spirit OF God" and seven on Tne Iapie c AZ VI
the SS ~ The following the titles Of his morn
ing addresses; Tuesday. August % rSI Shirt
II Human from the ,Gd Mission t. ho Of N tno
sah h.. August % The Teaching Of Christ Con
Corning sSrt s snd SP ths Wor a.?
Ametst a. '"The Baptism OF the SPIRIT August 3D.
The f1 anigp OF to 5p viii be- Tuesday August .?