The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-28
MEETING AT NIGHT.

MEETING AT NIGHT.
DR.. Mcintyre Delivers the Sermon of
the Evening.
| The seating capacity of the new First
Methodist Episcopal church was tested
sunday evening when, In addition TO the
1900 seats known to be fixed in the whole
auditorium. 1t became necessary to place
chairs out of the class rooms wherever
they could be used. Fully 1900 persons
werc In attendance when the opening
hymn was announced On the platform
| tyre OF tho First NJ. Z. church OF Los
Angeles, Rev, Dr. Paden, Rev Mr.
Brum. Rev, Mr.. Simpkin. Rev Dr. Tai
oott, several visiting clergymen and the
pastor.
Splendid Music.
After the opening hymn and prayer,
the Masonic quartctte and choir rendered
grand anthem, and the congregation
ana pastors read responsively the 4eth
Psalm Miss Agatha Bcrkhocl sang q
solo, and tho usual announcements were
set aside, as the pastor said ito give
Bishop Moore chance to speak a part
Ing word to them"
Bishop Moore's Parting Word
Bishop Moore proceeded TO speak his
parting word In capital appeal for moro
fundS. 1t appeared that q mistake had
been made In one $3.50 subscription In the
morning hour. and so the chart OF the
church building was brought on again
covered with cards sufficient to cover
$50. With a rattllng fire of humorous
comment the Bishop called out for sub
scriptions, and In ten minutes the amount
was was raised double climax came when
the name OF the very last subscriber was
called out 1t was Mr.. Peters. Bishop
Moore removed the last card, calling
out. $50 It's all petercd outl"
DR.. McIntyre's Sermon.
A hymn by the congregation opened
the way for the sermon by Rev. DR.. Nc
lntyre. His text was Matt Wig, After
this manner. then pray ye, Our Father"
Among other things DR.. Mcintyre said.
Daniel Webster oncc said the most sublime
thought that ever challenged tho human intel
lect is the thought OF mans moral rosponsl-
biiity 10 his Maker Moral responsibility is
OF Itself n fact. back OF II is It's relation. l
must know my relation 10 YOU for can never
know my duty to you till know my relation
What stands behind moral responsibility
stands behind spiritual responsibility; the re-
lation OF the creature TO the Creator What
lis our relation to tho Creator? The text sheds
light on our relation to Cod Behind and bos
yond our responsibility IL our relation. What
then Is God7 What arc our mutual rea-
tions? How do we depend on each other? on
TO know what God and man are
Calls Up Five Teachers.
II Will call UP nve teachers to learn. Tho
first IS beautiful woman whose name Is
Nature Can you shed light on the problem
OF what ia God? She answers God is a
creator. mighty smith. a maker Of worlda
Shaping creature on the anvil OF his will TIL
stars. consultations and blazing orhs bound
into tho charms OF law appear All OF this
is sane and, In n measure. true. but does not
go far enoush- Nature is Gods servant Man
cannot know the business character OF his
master A servant OF God cannot know Gods
inner lifo.
Moses Is Summoned.
Next comes grave and kindly man who
gives the namo Of Moses He said: L am tho
lawyer OF Israel or him 1 asked What
is God7' An that Nature said is true. but
He is more lie Ia a King, ruler En-
peror over all He hath made He rules oil
things; He gives rewards for obedience and
penalties for dlsobediencc.
Calls in the Agnostic.
Next comes dubious, doubttal fellow whose
1 ask: What is God7 God is a ncbulae.
a unwrought cloud. No knows
proy God arc mistaken. The Christian pa
gan heather only ie dcludcd In believing
there Is Go. Cod There ,GSn may or WIN may MOT not be
Nature ho has never bccn oblo to God.
God is unsearchable. Tho trouble with the
Agnostic Is he is looking through the wrong
glass. Only ono lens shows God. The
purc In heart shell see God My Agnostic
friend never looked through that lens.
''The fourth is Satan, mnlevolcnt and hateful.
What is God7' l asked OF him. a tyrant,
and crushes them This Is who made
mutiny in the skies and God hurled him
down He Ia trying to hurt God through His
u
ruin and distort any mind.
Nazarene Perfect Witness.
THE NTH is Jesus. He Is a perfect witness
He is to NIL. wise TO know and true
to tell all He is truth inearnatc. Now
pray pray ye % must. say Our Father" Net creator
Emperor nebulae or tyrant, but Abba.
Father! We can get hold of thnt for we
have children OF our own. This brings Cod
into our understandins II Is not that Jesus
but fhot In GOT
was living factor In their Affairs
What is the pgrport Of this7" There are
generate creature lees than itself All
must bear tho nature Of the sire
cocqual In our essential being. 1t is not pos
sible for ony being to reveal Itself to any but
ocean represents nll the water In the scos. 80
I represent God, only finite II l
Gods child He Will always love me-"
Beautiful Word Picture.
The speaker then asked all to repeat
the words, when In trouble. God loves
me-" and painted one OF his remarkable
word pictures OF Jesus on the cross. as
proof that God does love His children.
1t was ',MeIntyre" pere9na,tIon such
ferent from the work of Bishop Moore
Bishop Moore Is a master OF sacred his
tory; DR., Mcintyre is master of sacred
word painting. The former speaks things
that abide for years. the latter those
that are beautiful. scintillant; irridescent
and neetinG and which abide only the
occasion Of their delivery
Formally Dedicated
According to tho ritual Bishop Moore
then dedicated the building to the wor-
ship of God. and the benedicton was
pronounced.
over $500 were raised throughout the
day and the debt was duly cancelled.
Order today from your Grocery Man
MOUNTS PICKLES, Pork and Beans
and Ketchup. You will need them to
put in the Lunch Basket.