The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-13
SUNDAY REVIVAL
TO BE SECOND
PENTECOST
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they didn't pull watch on him "a
see II he Was going i've minutes
over the limit No. they worked au
| day II a man started 10 PRAY one
didn't whisper 10 another IN Won
think he Is going 20 pray an night9
They were al day meetings and
everybody was enthusiastic There
WAS no danger 81 catching pneu.
monia from sittins down on a cold
seat just vacated BY some deacon
OF church Official. and when those
fellows prayed there were no critics
sitting around 70 say. Well. II l
couldnT pray better than that I'd
keep quiet.
The reason that there has never
been another Pentecost. said Billy
sunday is because the modern
church people have not had the pow
or and the reason the $50 praying
men had more power then than ~
GOO 600 church members have today.
IS that they were OF one accord. but
he added. they haven't been that
way in the church OF God from that
day 70 this"
More than - 900 persons heard
billy sunday hit az MS enemies in
Two sermons Tuesday In the after.
noon the evangelist spoke on the
need OF a revival in Detroit and In
he evening. 10 crowd that filled
every vantage poin, in the vast tab
ernacIe. he defended the revival
Arousius his audiences lc pitch
OF enthusiasm seldom seen in any
sind Of a meeting the preacher con
-inued his rapid-rre tactics Words
suHed from his lips as rapidly a
drops % Precipitation from his brow
mi he die not stop long enough to
allow the eager throng 20 applaud
his shots - the sinner
In the afternoon meeting. when
-Gcre was no choir or added attrac-
ion Of any kind. an audience ~ ful-
Is 5000. mostly women attended,
81 hi3e IN tho evening $4,000 persons
crowded 'Ecir way into the taber-
uacle. 5000 stood al tho entrances
and as many more were turned
away. unable o get near enough the
building 90 hear word OF the
preaching Ana ne present ta5er.
uacle Is The largest one ever eTr~t'c
As set there uas been no hint OF
IN invitation 90 hit the trail. Oul
,.ere Is much evidence that there
are eager hundreds waiting for the
invitation No. uutil the end OF the
week 5r la-e- will the sinner Be ask
- 200 step mp 20 the altar and re-
lou1ce sin. and neaLW hile the
eyanEelIs, IS deyot.ng his time 20
working up enthusiasm among the
church people so 'bey will b. IN q
position TO help keep The converts
once Trey are made.
Seldom has there been more
! responsive audience than ths1 which
attends rhe sun l7v meetings From,
every part % the hall "AmeHs" are
heard when the eva1ge'ist makes =
telling point. aud Tuesday evening
enthusiasm ran 20 such q point thar
men and women were ir tears 9th
crs climbed on tLe.r chairs 20 -hou
approval and many dropped fQ their
knees on r5e Tan bark a. The preach
~ shouted hts Gergacia'!on ~ sim
a. well az his Remuneration Of .ae
church worker who SAT back smusl-
and failed 10 do al he could 20 liz.
-Ger the interests Of Christ.an.'.
After taxing The afternoon 10 con-
v.rco Detroit people that The cir.
needed a revival Billy sunday took
The evening 20 come 20 defer
Of lt. though reEre,t!ag that there
vas Any necessity 20 defend a re.
vivsa
EHIy Sunday aid that by the
liquor Interest," and 0'f.s ts3
slueh, 70 evade Jaw he va, fhe -eg-
hated man in America Hls i.ts la.'
been threatened and -ought from M
md ri the land 20 rho other because
be has fought Tie agents o. tte
-vil and Tho foes of Col. hr said
rio declared ,ha, he was nor ARA
~ Tho "booze crowd" AM would
1gh' Them Ullle he had a park ~
life eft re referred % tho fact
hat nc b. cal'eI a CRATER hccag,e
be got Bome money for hIs preach.
Ing
Haven The same rfRht 70 I've
'ha, a brewer Or folocnkeeper has go
be- demanded. us there any rea7
9ky ] should nor receive money t0c
ny work Say, just 20 and take
look at tho homes Of the brewers
and saloon zee per-. Then g. ar0gua
's p dinRy side-s.reet ard have Is
look a. tho dun D which are ne
l7ufs - he FOOLS who drink -ts
siop Of 'hesc fellovr
They cay I am a CRATER am
tho rnost led about man In Ameriol.
Just recently ! refused $4,000 20
appear before the camera Tor uoy.
inz pictures told the people
wouldn't 10 ~ for a million dollars
refused g. 900 A day 10 lecture on
the rhag'auqua platform because Z
refused 10 commercially religion.
God work should not Do CONNER.
clallzed"
Billy Sundays tVso sermons were
ro&ly two parts Of one The nigh.
address waS continuation Of that
IN the afternoon. He attacked the
/ church people for their lack Of or.