New-York tribune., 1905-08-12
THE DEVILS EXPECTATION
DIR. MORGAN UNFAMILIAR.
Ansscers Question at Northfeld-
DR.. BrOughtOR Speaks.
Isy TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.

as q fash came the answer from the preacher:
Madam. / am not familiar with the expectation
OF the devil" Then observing the evident emhar-
rsssment OF the woman who had simply thought
opt loud. Or. Morgan added:
The sister has a thought I'm mind which is worth
consideration. and in reply 10 that am free 10 say
I do hold that the devil is omniscient, but we
the unutterable folly Of sin in this passage
After the ninth and tenth plaques had come upon
Egypt would have thought that Pharaoh would
have been satisfied 10 let the Israetes go, but in
stead of that sin gathers itself in one tremendous
eort to destroy the people and the Egyptian hosts
were overtErown.''
The topic this morning which Dr. Morgan was
discussing Jehovah and Israers Delverance.' -
The Passover feast established in connection with
the departure from Egypt he said. was feast. an
ordinance and sacrifice. II was the dawn OF a new
year and a order II ordinance TO be
observed feast OF rejoicing and a sacrifice per
petuating truths vital and essential The nations
OF the Hebrews was delivered from Judgment by
death through obedience and blood Before the
Israelites could pass over the Red Sea God must
pass over them. The prime reason for the feast
was 70 make children ask questions. will be
found in the Book OF Exodus. chapter L. verses
2s-2s
God knew The system OF education which
is for children ask questions and their teachers
10 answer them Parents, If you leave the teaching
OF American history TO the schools alone you will
make great mistake. Your children will not learn
there that the fathers came here to worship God
and not 10 make fortunes. one reason why the
Hebrew race is indestructible that its children
have been taught 50 much OF its history.
In referring 10 the Song OF Miriam. after the
was crossed he said that the reason Of the
song was God Himself the victory that of
Jehovah, the leading OF the people was His alone
the sense Of dread and awe was His issue. and
their confidence Of hnal possession was centred in
Him
1t is the poetry Of people" he said, in closing.
whose chains are of and who have inhaled the
atmosphere OF liberty
DR.. Denney. of Scotland. preached for the first
time this evening Prebendary webb-Peploe spoke
on Perfection" dismssng unreal much that
passes under that name especially in England.
Dr. Broughton. Of Atlanta, Ga. spoke twice
to-day, telling Of incident of his early ministry,
al Mr. Moodys request, and preaching in the af-
ternoon. Mr.. Alexander not present TO lead
the praise service this morning. but he sent a
telephone message from New-York. which
read at the hour which is generally under his
direction.
Dr. Broughton was disturbed this morning by
report Of cases Of yellow fever in Atlanta, and
telegraphed for information. saying he would
turn home once if the report true. He
received q reply. assuring him that there was no
one sick from the disease. not even suspicious
case in the city.
The following is the substance of Mr.. Brough-
tons sermon The Spirit Filled Church"
THE REV MR.. BROUGHTONs SERMON.
The Rev. Len c. Broughton spoke on wednes-
day evening The. Spirit Filled Church." He
said:
i is ny PURPOSE t2-nigh! 70 speak TO you on The
spirit tl.led Church, We have heard great
10 talk about the Spirit filed church There are
This text and upon this subject tonight First
because Of the atmosphere among the churches Of
this country at this Time. During the last year it
has been my privilege 10 attend many meetings
and Vlsll many Salrches throughout tins cennIry Try
and 10 some extent throughout England and Wales
and wherever have gone have been impressed
with the fact that there is an unusual desire or
The part he churches. certainly IN this country
10 have 4 spiritual awakening, a mighty revival
pass upon the condition have found it. II
criticism il may be called IS that for the most
churches somehow are looking g for the Err revival VIZ
movement rather than the Mover OF all move
msnts.
In This country are praying and speaking
much about the revival that IS now going on in
Wales and that has for Il long time been going on
God knows would MOI reflect upon the revival in
Wales believe thar that great revival in Wales
to-day is the greatest manifestation OF The Spirit >
power that we have had certainly in my day. I
the people Of thar country through the churches.
Nor have anything IN the world 10 say by way of
criticism Of the great revival England and Aus
\ But nv brethren / am afraid-and I cannot help
1saying i'll am afraid thar We in this country are
expecting God 10 give Us a Welsh revival or an
English revival. or an Australian revival when. in
my judgment. God purposes 10 do no such thing.
WELSH REVIVAL IMPOSSIBLE HERE.
do not believe that il is possible for God TO give
America a Welsh revival. unless He makes over
again OF people. are not Welsh
our tenperaments and theirs are vastly different;
and God always in every movement with which /
am al all acquainted in Church history, has adapt
eo Himself and His movements 10 the temperament
OF the people whore He has labored. And believe
the same thing is true with respect England and
this country We viii never have English re-
Vigal IN America We Will that than
we viii a Welsh revival in America And may
South my naive land. New England revival.
and, 20 far as / know none Of our people are
praying very much for that kind of a revival.
And, again, you Will never nave in this coun-
Uy a Southern type Of revival. and ] do know
nv brethren. what We are to-day. in my Judgment
70 do is 10 recognize the great fact that God the
Holy Ghost Is the Reviver. and fall in line with
Him and accept just such a revival as He gives.
revival viii never Come uniil we fsli in line Will
the Reviver. The responsibility is ours God
warts and looks Tor the Church that will fan in
Again. am speaking of this subject because of
most part, I sure. come TO this conference
that we may get some blessing for ourselves aud
70 take back people. That is why ] am
here. could receive the blessing. perhaps some
where in my own country. by going on by myself
or getting on with a company Of Christian neopie
and spending the days in prayer and Bible study:
but, bnt here is a oong;enal atmosphere for US, and
standing OF The truth. and II is for that that We
God said 10 me TODAY: oh. that l could come
N Io1cn VINE here WIN s9i9eIhing SO that when
g spiritual nfe." My brethren, that is Your
that 7 am trying tonight 10 speak to you about
this great subject too big for me TO present but.
God helping me, ! VIII do the beht with il I can.
REVIVAL ONLY SPIRITS PLANNING.
Then. again ] want TO say thar if this revival
for which praying ever comes il will come
along the line OF The Holy Spirits planning and
presence before men who know mv me- Frbnds m "a ~
chinery. for have too much machinery in my own
work 10 do that. But. my brethren. We must see
IN our heart great revival for churches and
fer our country, THAI We do not get the machinery
before get the power 10 il; and II We are