Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1911-06-09
INSPIRING ADDRESSES
AT ADVENTIST MEETINGS
Large Audiences to Hear the Gifted
Speakers.

The call of the bugle on the Advent
ist campground TO S o'clock meeting
brings ont nearly every one from the
tents. All through the day there is
activity upon the ground. business is
brisk at the grocery and m the book
tent, the dining hall is well patronized.
the camera expert is there and the
visits of the postman are eagerly well
coined.
Newcomers arrive daily to occupy
places made vacant by those leaving.
Thursday Elders White and NettIe-
ton went to Rome. y. Y, to attend
another camp meeting d. w. Reris
also left for Allentown, Pa. to speak
of the work of the book publishing
society at camp meeting which is
in session there.
Time and Eternity.
Wednesday evening nearly every
seat was taken in the big tent, many
sic by Professor and Mrs. Dexter was
a feature of the service. Rev. J. C.
Stevens of 1%ew Haven gave an All
dress upon Time and Eternity. He
said. The home Of the redeemed was
planned from the foundation Of the
world Gods purpose was to be car
rfed out. The original purpose WAS
revealed in the creation. God made
the earth to be the home of man and
gave man dominion over all tl1ings.
Man forfeited the dominion, sold him
self and his home. Christ will come
the second time to restore man to his
home. As result of Christ's death
the world will be brought back to the
state of Eden ane will be the home of
the redeemed.
The Ideals.
Elder w. E. White led the deve-
tional service at a. m Thursday. AT
s o'clock an address to young people
was given By Elder Nettleton of Sc
attle Wash. on The Ideals. He was
assisted in the service by Professor
Cobb. Several business conferences
were then held and at II a. m. a re-
port on the work of the book publish
ing society was given by D. W. Revis
of Washington, D. C.
Evidences of Christianity.
At 2.3o p. m on Thursday, close
attention was given to an address on
Evidences of Christianity by Prof. z.
e. Gardner, instructor in Biblical his
tory in the academy at South Laneas-
ter, Mass. He took for bis text, Which
the angels desire to look into. |. Pc
ter i-12 He said in part. Gods work
in the world arrests tie attention of
other worlds. 1t is worthy the study
of angels. for it is said Which things
the angels desire to look into. When
God sent John the Baptist to declare
the Messiah, he gave him an unmis-
taxable sign as to whom he meant. A
voice from heaven declared him to be
the Son of God. common express
sion Of Jesus was Come and see my
works and hear my words. His great
miracles that the twelve so loved to
witness made a demonstration that
heaven wanted to see and hear
When Jesus was a babe in Bethie-
hem. the angels invited the shepherds
to behold in the Babe the one so long
desired-the desire of ages. God had
promised the Mersiah when the wise
men of the east, led by the star. saw
only babe in the keeping of lowly
family and they believed and gave
costly gifts. Those who believed
though outward appearances were I'M
toward saw evidence constantly in
creasing that Gods hand was leading
and working. When Jesus raised the
brother at Bethany, it was in mighty
demonstration of Gods work ap1one
men and his willingness to even raise
the dead who believed in Christ
When God visited earth at the time
of David. nrillenlum before Christ's
era and invited Solomon to ask for
one Of three things. Solomon asked
for wisdom to lead his people. God
honored his choice beyond and who
had gone before him. not for his sake
but that al the earth might have that
wisdom, homer and riches which We're
heavens gift to him. Gods work for
fame so world wide that when the
Queen of the South came to see and
to prove it genuineneSs, she declared
that 9ne-half the truth had not been
told.
Sod has always invited rea soning
people to investigate his truths ard
pcnder over their sacred meal mir SIS.
When Satan triumpiled over Jesus of
Nazareth on the cross Of Calvary.
heaven pointed the dying thief to the
God likeness of the one at his side
and he believed and asked that he be
remembered when Christ should set
up His kingdom. All those of man
kind who are finally lost will dee14re
their doom to be the result of their
own unbe1iei and the saved of every
land will unite and declare that Je-
hovah has judged righteousness.
Invitations have been sent out by
President Ely of the Norwich Golf club
to the formal opening of the club at
its new course Saturday afternoon at
: o'clock. Refreshments will be serv-
ed