New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-01

save the lost The early Christians they
received the spirit OF Christ seized with this
only the Apostles, but the rank and file of the
means OF that sacrifice they might save some. II
spirit of Christ. We too shall be laid hold Of by
will lose all their charms and the one absorbing
ambition OF our lives will be to get hold of and
the lost? Are YOU ever the alert for Opportuni-
shan be se me %0rd or perform hf ba ace tn
saving knowledge Of Jesus Christ? nut, . j.. x.-
this? BY day and by might does your thought go
woman or perishng child. planning and scheming
to save them from the devils power? If not You
ais we nc 90 W. ea pG and re-
joice in the blessing that there receive, but re
turn 10 our home churches with no more consuming
love for the lost than We had before we came The
blessing received was not real one. ANY blessing
hat does not fill Us with a new love for perishing
seyenth|As a spirit of power. We read in Acts
the Holy Ghost and with power" And read in
Acts s. Ye shall receive power afteg i that the
dwell in Jesus Christ was spirit of P9Wer ana If
Himself as ' spirit Hj' OF power in US We shall re-
ceive power witness for Jesus, whether it be IN
our testimony shall be effective and bring others
to saving knowledge, of Him.
COMES WITH \ QUESTION.
] come to you. then. with q question Do You be-
am confident that some OF US VINO have called our
question. What then. shall we do Give up in
despair No At all but pathe receive Scd the the s sPiT
Of Christ tonight urn 70 CO. chrsts own WV words
cried. saving. If any man thirst let him come unto
me and drink lie that bclieyeth on me. as e the
rivers of living water But this sPake he Of the
Spirit. which they that believed on him should re-
Here then ssgs tells us how to o receive ,btri3 the
an Intense consuming desire; second. come unto
drfu
drink Of the cup that Jesus holds to your lips IT
boiieveth on Him TO believe on Christ means
Idr NOR 1nn 20 caet ones self pon Him in b.
solute trust and to surrender ones self TO Him
nne dnss tb!s bris impaT}s HssoTH spirit
ard has The spirit of Christ ana Is one OF HIS
There are already large number Of visitors IN
the town who have been here the entire season a.
tending tho sessions Of the different conferences.
The purpose of this conference was to develop
and deepen the spiritual life Of young women TO
inspire in them a desire for Bible study ana per
sonal work and train them as leaders in or
ranized Christian work In 1902 a conference for
a limited number If girls from some Of the better
known and older schools was held. This was OF
nrivate nature The attendance was small but 50
euccessfuI that in response 10 number of de-
mands 1t was continued this year with an at
tendance moro than double No July conference
at Mortified had finer platform speakers
DIR C;,nsaulue and Clelland McAfee Of Chi
cago- DR. Percy Grant. of NeW-Yo-k; President
WooIiey OF Holyoke: Robert l.. Speer and Henry
= wright OF Yale among the speakers.
well as DR. Campbell Morgan and Miss Margaret
slattery who also conducted Bible classes
The value this girls conference is in the fact
that Il reaches the best schools in the country.
Such schools as those at Dobbs Ferry and Rye
we're largely represented and ii is especially in
Tho interests of such that the conference viii he
carried on in the future It's best interests de
n1and that il should he too late. As at pres
ent conducted opportunities afforded for all
the delegates TO meet the speakers and leaders,
and the personal contact is more effective than
any pubIic uttcrances IT is unconnected with any
regular organization and while losing the advan-
tagee derived from federation it has nothing TO
consider but 1.-THE interests of individuals 1t
promises 10 be one OF the most influential move
rnents connected with Mortified.
ON .TuIv % the Mortified Summer Bible School
closed = most successful and profitable terms
work This school was established by the sue
cessors ~ d. L. Moody enable the people who
come 10 Mortified during the summer months TO
obtain longer and more consecutive courses in
RibIe study than IS possible at the summer con
fererces II is further part OF the year around
Riblo study held at Mortified in which it is es-
,in7afed that more than two Bible lectures or
classes are held each day during the whole year
Many requests have been sent in for such school,
and in the summer Of 1892 the experiment was
tried.
The Rev. Reginald J. Campbell, the London
clergyman will address the conference tomorrow
evening and on Sunday