Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1905-05-10
MEMS MISUNDERSTOOD
MANI Mol '''I ELOQUENT 10 Plea
SPECIAL SERVICE HELD IN CHA.
PEI AFTER REGULAR ADDE'S
is sUCcEssFuL-THREE
MEETINGS TODAY.

In the after meeting for men last
night the revival services reached
probably the point Of most intense
interest and emotion last night. The
after meeting took place in the chapel
Christ, and at his strong invitation
Of Central Union Church. DR.. Ostrom
made powerful plea for men to come
forward and take their stand for
many men did so. In the room were
q number of soldiers from the trans.
port and marines from the Boston.
Several of these came forward.
The whole roomful of men knelt In |
prayer during this meeting and strong
emotion was manifest throughout Dr.
ostrom's short address and the sing /
ing. -
The women of the audience mean.
while held a meeting in the adjoining
large room. The services last night
showed increased numbers present
The movement Is undoubtedly growing.
Today there are three meetings, at
IL o'clock in the Y. NJ. c. A. audi
torium: at 3 o'clock this afternoon at
Central Union Church.; at 1880 p. m.
In the same place. DIR. Ostrom speaks
and Mr.. Butler and Mr.. Hills sing ut
each.
DR.. ostrom announced his text last
night from Matthew 1:2l, Thou shalt
call his name Jesus, for he shall save
the people from their sins"
DR.. Ostrom said in part:
"Man Is a great creature till he Is
brought into contrast with God. He
is so great that he can think around
the world quicker than can say II.
He Is so great that one moment he
is quiet as a child the next vicious. He
~ so great that God treats with him.
giving him a law, in the terms OF a
covenant or a bargain. He is called
the subject of Gods greatest act
Marvellous creature, II 1t were not
for the grace of God I'd be afraid OF
hlm-man! With the grace of God
there breathes not man I'm afraid
of. He Is so great that he becomes
capable of great sins, hence my tex
tonight. He is so great that he be
comes depraved sinner.
1.-THE men who say today that man Is
not a sinner lock their doors Of nights
take receipts for money paid, guard
their daughters virtue. Mans a sin
merits in him like a disease. Thi!
condition is so truly part Of mar
that where he declares he will no
yield to It, next day he's sorry he mad
tile declaration. An educated scoun
: drel is the worst kind Of scoundrel
81 The sinner is the foreigner to God.
q "Man Is guilty sinner and he know
Y he Is. I'd rather be a sinner will
b n possible salvation than kindergart
Y ner. a weakling. ! don't want to say
80 sinner should be excused-didn't meal
H.. don't want any expressions o
sympathy concerning the condition
MI about me. want the problem Of tn
-, sinner solved.
"a 81 could accept the teachings o
err those who say. No more revivals, n
N. more real conversions, providing the
ar will do three things for me:
he First, take out Of the history o
In the world the story Of the atonement
second, convince me that there Is n
~ essential integrity In the Bible; third
an convince me that there is no sorroN
sc In the world. In this day so ofte
ed we hear fine theories spun. I'm a
CHI old. fashioned orthodox; l want grea
'ss Savior for a great sinner; the oil
In fashioned that 1t takes heavens bes
'ai to save earth's best, great Savior
se remain through nineteen centuries.
10 There's a controversy I have wit
nd liberal religion that It's really SO ma
es. row. know an Interpretation Of III
ng eral religion that says, There Ism
led much the matter with you-so thei
mt. lint much to give you, and you nee
&C. not expect much Old-fashioned r
m ligion says that everythings the ma
o ,ns ter with you, and there's great 50
,th walton In store for you.
we "A great salvation? More than tina
in the old love of sin taken out, ne
ok, love given. No man ever yet had
the good time trying to be good, it's Il
ex- being good that he enjoys. This tru
nte is liberal religion"