Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-04-17
Maine Baptist institute, Tuesday,
WithMany New Delegates Present.

Calvin, Cromwell and other great
leaders of the time were -exeesdlhgiy
discriminating. The hearty applause
testified to the pleasure of thasaif-
denee and showed their sympathy
with him. Later aspects of lPaiI'itah-
ism. in chronological order, Will be
| taken up during the session.
Rev. A. J Francis, d. D., spoke on
the Lords Prayer AT the evening .ses-
sion. and many learned more about
this wonderful petition than they
have learned before, it is safe to as
sert. DR.. Francis defined prayer as, the
highest energy of the human spirit.
The Lords Prayer. he,said. is the MOST
precious literary document in the
possession of the human race. In S.
WORDS, it is a masterpiece in summing
up the human heart and the Divine
heart, and making each meet Just az
the Atlantic meets the shore, with no
separati lions.
Tho Lords Prayer is one of the most
ambitious petitions that has ever
been framed, for when our Lord gave
this to us, He taught us to ask that
His kingdofn might come on earth.
thar His will might be done on earth.
and that His name be haltowed on
earth as it is in Heaven. Note that
this prayer asks for things that are
to be granted, if at all. on this earth
not in the future life. That vase
bold plan. for us to ask that our
earthly conditions may be made 10
approximate those of Heaven. hut VIZ
are commanded to ask it, and IL GER
tainly should be our ideal
DR. Horr gave an able address on
"Presbytorianism and independently"
at S.15 o'clock.
The program, Wednesday, win open
with devotional service at A.. NJ, an
address on Hindu Philosophy" by
MIR Miner, at 9.45: discussion of The
best current literature, with special
reference to philosophy and life. al
1880, led by Rev. F. NJ. Preblea y. D.
of Auburn; l1.15. "The Great NnniCoA-
formlst Greed. that is. the Westminster
Confession, led by DR.. Horr.. At las.
lunch will be served in. the dining
room of the Baptist church, by the, Ia
dies of the Social Union, with artsa'-
dinner speaking. At 2.4s the program
will start with an address by rev.
f. r Hope of Augusta on Tho
Christian Consciousness as the Ultf-
mate Authority in Christian Belief
At $50 DR. Horr will talk of The. Day
of Trial, tthe Savoy conference
conditions In CHINA viii he told OF
at 43O p. VI. by Rev. A. w. Antheny.
D. D.. of Leiston. The services via be
resumed at 100 p. Nj. and an address
will he given at 8 o'clock on The
Universal Ties of Ninship. The SEES
sion will close, Thursday.
Further registrations. Tuesday.
were Rev. Herbert Il. Hutchns, Lew
iston: Rev. and Mrs. p. r. Miller.
Sidney; Rev. and Mrs. Fl. M, Pufrin-
ton, Turner; p a. A. Hallam, Els
worth; r. r. Euslin. Canton. s. Il
Belyea Cherrvfeld; Rev. j. Il. Coch-
rane Hallowell; r. A. Farnham, Vas
salboro; a. e Purinton. Watervilie:
G. V. smith. Bradley; w. r. Sturte-
want. Freeport; Rev. Isaac La Fleur.
WaterVille Herbert Tilden, Hebron:
II. l.. Odds. Dexter; Eleanor Edwards.
evangelist at large. ar Corinna this
month: W H Ferguson. Goodwin's
Mills: Rev. c. W. Hinckley. Good
viii Farm; f. h, Tetlen, Topsham.
| Charles A. Clifford, Brewer. P. Allen
Princeton: w r. Pettengill, Leeds.
William O. Aver, Kenduskcagse Mr.
ard Mrs. r. p. Hope Augusta: Rob
ert s. pinkham, Gardiner: ~ =.
Loneley. China. r. e. Ham. Monson;
Mr. and Mrs W. F, Palmer, Harring-
ton.