Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1903-10-31
HIGH TYPE OF LIFE.
Dur REGULAR SUNDAY SERMON.
discourse That Teaches Our Duty 60
Our Fellow r1an-The Height OF
Happiness.

BEOoKLVN y. N.-In the Sixth Avenue
Baptist Church Sunday morning. thc pas 1
tor, the Rev. Charles X. McNally preacned i
on An O,d Question for the New AGE. |
His text was from John Ma. rs Thou nc |
che Christ. teN MS PLAINLY. Mr. MeNahy /
said:
The mrn VINO asked this question were
dead in Earnest They asked Il because
the answer was OF vital import 70 them
That word Christ WAS laden with
wealth oi meaning for these Jewish qucs-
tioners. Our word Christ ~ the offspring
OF the Greek "Christos" which in its turn
inherts ~ tho meaning that the Hebrew
embodied an his word Messiah. Around
this word for hundreds of years all Jewish
lie. noiitcal and religious. had conferred
The Pss'mists had matte 10 the dominant
note IN many Of their sweetest songs It's
mu.ti-co,orcd standings bad formed the
warn and woof ct prophetic visions. The
mother a. she .nlied her ltt.e one 20 Seen
sang of Mr-Sinnic hope. The little lad
a he came 90 his ather's knee asking For
tale had has Inauguration fired Iv tho
story oi what would be- when Messiah
should rome. More than the name Of
Cromwell CO.. Me>lcv to Enp,and. and
OF Washington or Edward~ 20 Amer
sea. was the name oi Messiah 70 lew.
Tor n was at once the battle cry of his po-
htieal liberties and tho keynote Of HE re-
ligion.
The Jews as they though, OF ,hc Messiah
may be divided into two c'asscs those
whose conception was predomiuartiy reli-
Vious and spiritual. and those whose
thought WIS urpdomiuanCv political
say predominant,v because the two views
were commonly blended. The more spirit
nal honcd Ior thn ir'ivcrarce ~ Che ma
tions from the lortare OF sim and the rec
hgi0us supremacy ~ t,.e Jewish nation
through the ministry OF no Messiah while
the less religions Looked 10Y the no'iti-ai
prc-ernirence oi che Jews u1der the lead-
rrshin 90 tHc Ncssirnir ki1C However
Niverrcnt tnc vic',s. iu 'wo ihinrs 1li were
e. a..
Jewish nrc-einincncc. ead he IN ms cor, No
would b. the c-necial'v auni1ted Of God.
having tho powers. the words and enc
eririt ~ God. BE- was go he The instrurr"ut
oI God The voice RI Gods vil Co and for
the nation. Fario~ in The history Of thr
nation TIE conception was rlore snirituai
but by che tinic ~ th- coming of Jesus OF
Nazareth thoi~ bore had lost it's higher
snd more sniritral character
o-e morn nr toward The close OF 81
~rrth'N f1i~ie'rv. whe~ thc chil'irg blasts
ol winter bad driven Him frorr tho oapn
courts 90 fhc iCm0ic - sheltered SPOT.
-lesus. The --w 'a~ fawcd teacher and
rafmant of M'ssIcnfc hnnore. mfrht have
heen seen pacing uu and down me paved
inc 'osurc knovn a- So'omou's Porch. "
was 90" frr~- ~ dedication anA tho fafh
90 OF fhc n7 ION were gathered In lerns'-
lom. There rn- rnveh ariflf.pn ard cor
f'ct aworg 'hnro Ths i1ri~ AND claim, r
Jesus az Nazareth wa- i~or0 rs a'i
Many at incec Vr-v men bad followed ir
Tire crowds % ~rn ani hear fIu rli
more suirlfral hat fclf frlurc ~tfr.i-.
of she soul m response Co tfe e,u of +hr
strar~c ',nrher 90 ga nrrrr and ,.,,re s,.,ff
ID life. hvt ef~f'v threw reasoned thfs corf
rot be The CHRIST Tie wn- ST., % fer-n|
from wirt fhrv h,l ovnrei.1 thc T.r..
L. Doc. The 'e.e RELIGIOUS wore Gwen NOR,
puzzled. The I,c of Jesus com fhr Great
urc comfort elic rne rrth.nr fo De on
wed. lhcv "o~'' 1rd nothing - cNn'afi
tho ann o this Teacher with Ills suhvcr
q
S'ir". We r'ss n frnlerou- nan. or ,rri'
hv 'mn. 'ra ..on AMI even oneniv Tic c'Wwe.
Go DEE lhr CHRIST. ne iu uo ,eav co -rcsnnnf
81 90 the'~ i1-' oi what the Chrst -honh
I've surely We was not flc " e-~'ah o
t'oui I pom what couiu surh man fh.
bf.r So "a c.rm,
W mir - sn~ norcd tforrhtIully u0 a~'
down WITHIN Oh" porch Tie was 0u'. y'
SURROUNDED ry ~ EAGER. rrc ~~lng crowd
some in'crse with Ncarnlnr Tor as~'.rnrc
AND satie 1ct'on at soul. others dark w'f
The clouds ot STRICKEN son~c'c"ce and fh
",,c.one,'s OF c''Hnnol''ot hatred. ".
Withstand ne tneT var"i feelings. al a'k
Were AnN ,ons B." r.v tim WITH owes o0'
Facer,v thrv pressed rron Him th" vita
question Tow .wNc VIZ Thou hoh ~ o.
-nSpenHe 3fnro.N. Row long VIE Tho
int NJ our fou excite rs. ho.d rs h'
twetn hon~ ana i''rt H. lhou really ar
nc Nhr.st' nen tell "S PLAINLY such !
ihr ineNliaNir question winch mvSt D.
rSSed ~ every soui when brought face Z
igce wth ne cnim -. Jesus 90 be th
NnrlSt y, Go was he th" anointed q
Sod Was me tnc kinr Son wh
should ne called w Wonderful cocns. .o
tne WishtA zoo. inc cNar .astinc Fathe
we oSince OF peace Was He indee
tne hrist of was lie an lmnostcr o.
Wcakhng- n.nsioned hv the icrvor of n
own en- l',l.I.> inN- neSe questions as o'
a. mrs anltN arc vital 20 our day an
nour- ttr Is nor the Christ We may
zone WIN ',im ana 90 ON, wav. II fc