The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1915-01-27
ALL Oh. MINISTERS
NOW ARE CHARTERED
viii Be Guests Of the Ladies' of the
Emmanuel Baptist Church at WON.
ans College For Supper at 6 O'Clock
Tonight-Several Addresses BY Well
Known Divlnes at Yesterdays Ses-
sions.


attendance, and program of speakers
of unusual ability prepared, the third
day Of the Bible School of Christian
Workers, in session at the First Bap.
tist Church, this afternoon promises
to be the most interesting session of
the entire meeting.
All Of the visiting ministers who will
take part in the conference which will
extend through Friday evening, al
ready have arrived, and have been
quartered in Hattiesburg homes.
Two interesting sessions were held
this morning and this afternoon, and
third will be held tonight, when DR..
Lipsey and DR.. Mullins will be the
principal speakers.
Tonight at o'clock the visiting
ministers will be the guests of the
ladies' Of the Emmanuel Baptist Church
and the Woman's College, when supper
will be served them. They will be
given an opportunity to inspect the
college before returning to the First
Baptist Church to continue their work.
The number OF workers now present
is close to the one hundred mark, and
Manager Wall is expecting still others
1t is generally said by those who have
attended the school in previous years
that this is the best session in many
respects that has ever been held.
There are more speakers, greater va
riety of subjects treated, and more
notable speakers on the program than
at any other time.
The session opened yesterday at >
o'clock with DR.. Christians exposition
of Revelation, which continues from
morning to morning. DR.. Christian
ranks among the most scholarly BLDG
otudents of the South, and is bringing
A wealth of resources, both Of scholar
ship and natural ability, to his task
of sxegesis.
Or. Vipperman Talks.
py Christian was followed by DR.
yinnerman. pastor Of the First Church
of,Columbus, Miss. Mr.. Vipperman Is
featuring each morning on Great Bi
HE Themes" His subject for this houl
wa. Regeneration" DR.. Vippermar
has q remarkable familiarity botf
with the text and context of Scripture
and with no copy of the Bible before
him. but simply from memory and MI
store of knowledge reproduces pas
sage after passage with greatest ease
m Mullins spoke from II to IL OF
4'Ths Person OF Jesus Christ" III
traced briefly the development OF thu
doctrine in the early centuries, point
,ro ont the origin and fate Of some o
tho chief beretical teachings, and con
o,uded with an inspiring series OF sus
nost;on 40 TO how Jesus Christ, per
foet God and perfect man, the divin'
and human personalities Blended II
ons ,erfect being, answers every nee'
of humankind.
Al 2 o'clock Rev. Gaines Dopp'h
smoke on the subject Of Homiletices
treating the theme; "rhe rreaoAe .s
Gathering His Material" He po'n'e
out the meaning Of preparation, anu =.
necessity. All preacehrs, he said mlen
ho divided into two classes-those WIZ
h.ve rot to say something and tnos
who have got something to say 1 IN
materia, for preaching being unllml
ed, ministerial monotony becomes .
objectionable sin. He pieaos iol n,o,
svs.e + the work of the preacne
)he value and the meal
a Reason and making practici
!, br the conservation an
itarM e. of ideas, both origin'
ihSattttl,saN hottlss al Sociology"
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