New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-08-12

ASKED refer, 'What shall dO?''
would say down there in the South Seek the LOO
Then What Pete a 'sP he 9pe Y a sba IN saptis
gift Of the 3 Spirjt This power which you see
as gift from God when have done the oths-
d Son Wy ny Because the promise is 70 you
even as many the Lord our God shall CALI o.
AN AFTER WORK
There are two or three things I want to FIX a,
F1rst-That this promise Of power is disttnetl,,
an alter WORK to mans regeneration
lcsm It is positively an afterw9rk to mans So
vation These disciples did not ask Peter co1esrn-
ing salvation; That was in their minds Tae
wSTe asking rim how they might receive this mar
mat fongregation The answer is what want Us
% S LIR today L has ever been True in the lives
an afterwork to salvation. Those disciples bs5
been converted and saved before they were o-ds+s{
to tarry in Jerusalem until they were endued viz
PGTe[ fb s s must De sqqIgpsd for their work
Jesus comes by faith and the power Of the Holy
There are many good men whose shoe Iatchers :
,ou were to tak second Blessing to "t fSs- Il
c wS1d Fpn pssi But nah man vii H. stand i # he
strated the fact that II is one thing TO be saved
Holy Ghost. I know that it is true in exosri
ence- know when was converted. I can 20
TO the spot and name IT where met the Lord n
the forgiveness If sin can also go 70 Richmond
va IN tne ca theatre, and sHoW you the very
the Holy Ghost for service My heart longs to se
but standing for It in personal hearts sx9erie1e
not merely being able to reason out this expert
ence, out standing Tor 1t IN heart and LIE.
FOR EVERY CHRISTIAN.
Second-This power Of the 4oIv Ghost IL o.,
every man, woman and child who VIII receive It.
Some one Will say 1 aware Of the fact thai
this enduement Of power is for the preacher 1t is
for the preacher. l don't believe any man ougb2
to preach the gospel Of Jesus until he has received
the questions that we ought to insist upon when
ceived the Holy Ghost since We BELIEVER But Ier
us not assume that it IS simply for the preacher
The apostle teaches that it IS for you as well as
for US. It Is for them thar are afar of as well as
those that are at home Il IS for as many as the
natural power which is beyond the explanation o.
the presence Of Almighty God there IS i5 1 1Es
And then, mother. with tEe little tots constantly
would puzzle the wisest Of our D55so3hers with
the same things TO DO in the same way every day.
dealing with the trials day n and day out
Spirit of power say with respect 10 me 6ui0ir
that IL God had not provided some supernatural
mistake It is for the mother that presides at the
greatest pulpitS the world ever had Thank God
am here to say TO YOU It makes no difference
what your profession may be you may be equipped
Young man In t,arksTi,Ee the other fsv s safd
i remember back yonder in ny home lie there
homes Ny mother never made much ado aoogt
her religion; but as sure as you 1--we there vas
followed ne after ny mothers death uaael gave
problems. you officials OF the Church. you tell ma
ten thousand things in the city church to-dayl We
are tried so far that We are about 70 lose condolences
We ClingiGg 10 the almighty
dollar until the church would die ard 90 to he'll If
po% GsPsna ed G 3her 6neT and Ssr % Almost
yond endurance. Sometimes We give up rhs fight
need power. Thank God. We have the power. sun
Gay school tesSHsr and SH2er ~ apC ne
up and pay the price arg assert me giI{ "9l l
it in theory; wish We had il II practice
HOW OBTAIN?
How may 7 q humble child OF Cod, q woman.
mother, housekeeper clerk a oookAes?eE a
doctor lawyer a private n !2e TaIS5 Or go,
this Supernatural power?
Jesus said IF any thirst. let him come unto
me. and drink. and out Of his unseen life shan nov
rivers Of living water" What is Jesus ta-4lng
about? He IS talkinS about the ovsrdowing lie,
the life OF the spirit You see The difference u
Sont nave 70 pump re -, rs I5e : b,s as
The life of human the life or the
church today II we are going to have revival
90 10 raise iittIe money we have GOT TO pump ard
squeeze ard squeeze sn2 pump " "a w S
energy Of The flesh is PUMP is 1as1 wor9 wren
all the tne rght here oy US So5 aas sven ven ' -
like rivers Of living water, flowing aI ne El1e-
soldier said to me Some II Is did not have water
for three days saw the tT9e |aeh 7oI5 a@ t
my foot of if could have gotten cuo OF Old
it IS thirst, It is such desire as ca7aoI b sa.s-
7aI il any other way. It 5 such desire tlat yen
VII give ANYTHING N ms "oIlo 70 2'l-,- ,yC- w
risht arm. your foot. your eye youE money; you
tEienasAp; your eEsIy.;5 sy,aTss~ca -5rTst.
Tairst Thirst. 8 6retarea shat IS rhz ,alag thar
our grin % uP63 he thiGEs Of the world there 5
no reception or the Holy Chest until a man seJs TO
the point where he gets down ana SAYS, E5eI@
E 1ra may Se Iled VITA the power q he spirit
70 The extent that my life viii overflow @ad LC---
fraiIty 20 the extent that we fan down ana say
We o are hg gadoae Have we felt it as ebp-ca
dependent on the church. or the preacher or re
thought 81 ali others Go3 help Us today.
WHERE ARE WE?
With the desire where are WEI ~ ne . Ise[ lei &
Jesus How .ong are we 20 STAY InSLs- - 80 40
was on the streetcar coming from The river me
G9aS stiRR sad IF II don'1 start soon vii pa1
out for home" waited and waited El74 3 s9
track here came the car Impatie-ce won't TorA
With God , lie JneS T, say ~ % pen M @ eye
The Rev. Mr. Meyer puts it this way 4ne . n
one day man cameo IpC9 % t41y e-ri- in t1s
believer Finally the man Of the house sac sa-SGss-z
but have failed II was luncheon time SO '2sg
both went into eat. As Z matte o. CO. - ~
the first thing served said ne nan o. ,-3s
the reply The TEA was placed by the plate ana t
conversation Pr22eeded In Ie" nlo! - a5 tea
why said the man Of TIRE house. there IS you
was asked would YOU give cup o. yea
'Vvhv nv friend said the % tne hoL-S-'
there IS voJIr tea: why don't you take IT, Al
we'll said the visitor. II yoI have nlaS-srsG re
lesson will take IL ! nave JOld YOU tl-. -,
promised power was 10 be received You seem W
think YOU had 70 wait and seek Now take. - ~
This is what we must co are We roi.s.-~--' -
our need Have come 20 the place w. w. -
are unwilling to any further without L-s S-,l.
seriousness OF he SPIRITS power2 Then -eL - ''''
up and by faith receive. -.-. This
on Christian brothers and sisters. receive u
power There is nothing Ike Il in ~i'-7t-e- vEi'i
Your organization may be perfect oet s---ee-grn
he novyarIass TO work il in your own s,-S--5-,