Christian herald and signs of our times . THE NEW PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL BISHOP-ELECT, REV. PHILLIPS BROOKS, OP BOSTON. (Seepage 308.)x. In Trinity Cloisters—2. View Facing the Chancel—3. Exterior, Trinity Church, Boston, Mass. $06 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. MENDING NETS. MB. TALMAGE»S SERMON PREACHED IN THE NEW BROOKLYN TABERNACLE LAST SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 181>1. The Wealth of the Sea—Mortifying Loss of Fish Through a Break in the Net—The Nets Used by Fishers ofMen—Many of them in Need of Repairs—Some with the Meshes too Large—Injured by being EntangledWith other Nets -F
Christian herald and signs of our times . THE NEW PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL BISHOP-ELECT, REV. PHILLIPS BROOKS, OP BOSTON. (Seepage 308.)x. In Trinity Cloisters—2. View Facing the Chancel—3. Exterior, Trinity Church, Boston, Mass. $06 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. MENDING NETS. MB. TALMAGE»S SERMON PREACHED IN THE NEW BROOKLYN TABERNACLE LAST SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 181>1. The Wealth of the Sea—Mortifying Loss of Fish Through a Break in the Net—The Nets Used by Fishers ofMen—Many of them in Need of Repairs—Some with the Meshes too Large—Injured by being EntangledWith other Nets -Fishing and Fighting Cannot be Done at the Same Time—How the Repairs Should beDone—Common-Sense Threads Needed—A Fellow-Travellers Unsuspected Trouble—Threads of Sym-pathy to bo Used—Threads of Patience and Faith—Where to Mend the Nets—Two Tremendous James tin Son of Zebedee and John his brother, in astrip with Zebidet their father, mending their 4 : 21. GO a-fishing, cried Si-mon Peter to his com-rades, and the most ofthe Apostles had hands______ hard from fishing fisheriesof tlie worldhave al waysattracted a t -tention. In theh third centuryi the Queen ofEgypt had for pin - moneyfour hundred and seventythousand dollars receivedfrom the fisheries ofLake Moeris. And if the time should evercome when the immensity of the worlds popu-lation could not be fed by the vegetables andmeats of the land, the sea has an amount ofanimal life that would feed all the populationsof the earth and fatten them with a food thatby its phosphorus would make a generationbrainy and intellectual beyond anything thatthe world has ever imagined. My text takes usamong the Galilean fishermen. One day Wal-ter Scott, while limiting in an old drawer foundamong some old fishing tackle, the manuscriptof his immortal book Waverley, whichhe h
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