Evening Star Newspaper, May 21, 1927, Page 8

‘SOCIETY,” SOCIETY. nation gway from Jehovah, and they | Christ. They recognized that the fight were acting in accordance with the |was on between materialism and instructions given in Deuteronomy | spiritual religion. It has been on ever with the purpose of punishing them. | since. P;eler pointed rlu lth I'Pl:hlj luf Although they faced the penalty of | the spiritual faith of Christ by the 4 ‘,,,:m"),‘;fer s et friahtaciat by e | evidence of changed lives and the mir i | They did nct Delieve in angels, spirits | qugust court or their evident hostility, | ISt'¥ of helpfulness. From the S ke v , When they | g the resurrection. Thelr religion|for he made a defense that room they retired to the church, v gate to the | was largely an ethical system without | admiration of the court. His opening | speaking the leaders came to arrest Peter, which was due to the influence of the Sadducees. alists in their faith. | miracles recorded in They were ration- They denied the ! their repentence. While he was yet | the Scriptures. hour. After the serv: BY REV. HUGH T. STEVENSON. | retired by the beautifu THE LA won the | they rejoiced in the victory they HE. ME "The Chief Executive and Mrs. Coolidge| Will Give a Garden Party June 9 for World W Mrs., Cool and ortain World siden Koo War at the House at 4 lement Mhursday o'clock weather given the The Secrets v Mello lelphia mor > honor guest luncheor and Mrs. thur Webster n home, Bendertor t Hill. The Secret evening. Chestnut “return this The Secret THubert Work, luncheon yesterday at < Whippet Races Draw Distinguished Spectators The Ambassador of Bel; Baroness de ( ter weie guests the luncheon given vesterday by Mr and Mrs. Edward ale McLean :n their suburban home, in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Goelet of-New York. The other zues the A ador of Italy, Giacomo de Mart Baroness zan, wife of the assador of Ger many: the Secretary of the Treas Mr. Mel the Secretary of War and Mrs. Dwight F. Davis. Mrs. Jardine wife of the Secretary of Ag the Minister of Sweden, Mr stro; the Speaker of the House and Mrs Longworth, Senator and Mrs. James Ce zens Miss Mabel Boardma Mr. and Mrs. McLean later enter tained several of their guests in their box at the whippet races at the Amer fcan League Park, among them being | Baroness de Cartier and Speaker and Mrs. Longworth. \ Among other notables at the races | yesterday were the Comm e of | the District and M F.{ Taliaferro, the retiring Commissioner and Mrs. J nklin _ Bell, Mrs, Charles S. Dewey, wife of the Assis ant Secretary of the Treasury; Suzette Dewey, Mr. and M . boid Noyes, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman and Mrs brother-inlaw and sister. E Mrs. Frederic de Pe; of New York; Mrs, Lyman B. Kendall, Miss Jane Kendall, Miss Janet Newbold, Miss Helen Gary, Mrs. Rober Stanfield and her daughter. Mrs. Henry Teasdale Dunn; Mrs. Wilmott Lewis, Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, Mrs. James F. Curtis, Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock Mlle, Cretziano, daughter of the Min- ister of Rumania: Mrs. Rose Merriam, Mrs. Francols Berger Moran, Mr. and | Mrs. John Melton Hudgins, Miss Made- leine Couzens, Miss Margot Couzens, Mrs. Ollie James, Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph | H. Himes, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mr. and | Mrs. Gist Blair, Mrs. Theodore H. | Tiller, former Director (of the Mint, | Mr. Raymond T. Baker; Dr. and Mrs James A. Lyons, Mrs. William Barret | ‘Ridgely, Miss Janet Phillips, Mr. Van Winship and Mr. William Bowie | Clarke. | The Ambassador of Belgium and | Baroness de Cartier entertained at | dinner last evening when _their . " guests were Senator and Mrs. Fred- erick H. Gillett, the newly appointed Minister to Canada; Mr. William . Phillips, Mr. and_ Mrs. William R. * Castle, jr.; Mrs. E. Hope Slater, Mr. . and Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mr. Jay Plerrepoint Moffat, Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Cas- per Miller, Miss Grew, Mr. Jules Henry, first secretary of the French embassy; Mr. Griswold and Mr. Fdouard de Streel, second secretary of the Belgian embassy. The Ambassador of Brazil, Senhor Gurgel do Amaral, was the guest of | Bonor at dinner last evening of the < getiring naval attache of the Bra- #illan embassy and Senhora de +:Aquino, who entertained a company of 16. The Ambassador of Cuba and| Benora de Ferrara entertained at din- ner last evening at the embassy in celebration of the twenty-fifth anni- versary of Cuban independence. The guests were the Ambassador of Mex ico and Senora de Tellez, the Minister | of Colombia and Senora de Olaya, the | Minister of Panama, Senor Dr. Don | Ricardo J. Alfaro; Senorita ium and Celin Velasco. Senorita Elena Erhman, Miss Meta Evans, Miss Armor, Dr. H. Bustum, Dr. and Mrs. O'Leary, the counselor of the embassy and Senora ‘de Altunaga, the first secretary and #!Senora de Baron, the military attache | Mait- | / ar Veterans. Alfred Ball 3 Thomas M. Mc ww, son of Mrs. George McGraw of ishee, Ariz., will be married this aft ernoon. The cevcmony will be per formed at 4 o'clock in Christ Church, | town, the Rev. E. Pinkney officiating. A reception Wroth | X | man PETER MAN—Acts Golden text 8:1-4:31 | —In none other is there salvation : for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.—Acts j:12. tianity met its first opposition ult of Peter’s healing the lame | when he and John went up to the temple to pray one afternoon some time after Pentecost. Luke, who was physi n, state that pple from his birth congenital disease in medical | terms, showing that the difficulty w will & | ow in the home of the bride's par- | | s, at 3718 R str Mrs home Alvin Hert will not be tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Frey Trow . wife of Capt. Frank B. S. N.. will be at home to. afternoon in her home, at Massachusetts aind Mrs. George Hillyer, jr ain dinner this evening apartment, in the Woodward, ipliment to Mrs, Frances Long daughter of the late Dr. wiord W. Long. s. T. de Witt ' lunching informall day at the Willard almage had guests with her yester- | Supper to Be Served at House of Mercy rden Party. Ly party the benefit | of Mercy, to be given Tuesday a rnoon, in the Cathedral | will have the added attraction a supper, which will be served by a committee of ladies from Al opal Chure M edon is chairn the ce and is being assisted by M Ballir Mrs. George Eastment, Mre Hansmann, Mrs, Ashmun Brown. Henry Litchfield West, A Fre . Mrs. Tayloe Mrs. Pof J. Howerton, Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Frank Bright, Mrs. Louis Green, William_ S. Quinter, Mrs. J. B. Torbert and Miss Paulina’ Bloch. e garden s for of the House Epi w 1 of amittee Webster Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt returnec to New York last evening from New: port, where she made a short visit at the La Forge to complete the opening of her Summer home, the Breakers, at Ochre Point. Mrs. Vanderbilt will il shortly to spend the Summer ad, and it is understood that her son and daughter-in-law, Brig. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, occupy her Summer home, open their own place at MRS. RICHARD H. WILMER, JR., | Who has_just returned from a visit to relatives in Atlanta, C e r el e A en. will ather than Newport. Other guests will be White, who_will wce Ford Mrs. erson St nd Mr. Helmu ngen. n sculptor now visiting W o'clock Mrs. Maxwell will e a short on her display. Miss rtrude Brigham ill be hostess. No cards have been issded street noy | Mrs. Cherry show paintings hwest Ford Capt. J. 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In answer to his appeal, Peter and John, following Ihr" cripple so that walked, in the name of Jesus of Naza reth. The articulation of the joints | was brought about by the sudden com- | ing into the socket of the bone that | was out of place | Healing played an he leaped up and| important part | K. Medical missions | of the greatest agencies to- | winning men and wonien to | follow Christ Jesus. In the mission | hospitals the patients are healed of | their physical and spiritual diseases | The cures wrought upon their bodies | have helped not enly the patients but | their friends to see in Jesus Christ | their Lord and Savior. The prick of | the lance has opened many a heart | and home to the gospel. The testi- | mony of the healed ones moves others | to accept Christ, just as the presence and participation with the apostles in | God's praise in the temple attr others and brought forth Peter's sec- ond defense of the gospel in his ad- < to the multitude in the temple avea about how the cripple was healed in and through the name of the cru- cified Christ. If we had more of the | re one day in | spirit of Peter, we would extend the helping hand to every crippled soul, helping them to walk in the way of the Lord. The minister has a great field in the sickroom today, co-operat- ing through prayer and from God's word of His personal in- terest in their welfare with the physi- cians, The cripple, who had demonstrated his faith by complying with the apos- tles’ directions, aroused the multitude by clinging close to them, being un- willing to let them go, jolning joy- fully with them in the worship of the | th | the | hearers’ outer court again and crossed it . in which the disciples (fol- worshipers hurried after them fron every side and thronged the port to catch a glimpse of them. to their eager looks and questioning words, Peter delivered discourse which brought on his arrest. ter Explains Healing the Cripple. The apostle took advantage of the opportunity to correct the wrong view point o people and the nation by asking two _questions—Why, marvel this Man?” and “Whi fasten your eyes on us' These ques tions were a rebuke of their attitude and opened up the way for the apostle to prove God's exa of the true Messiuh in contrast with the treatment of Him, only on on his reproaches of them iare in the death of Jesus became more sharp and keen than his Pentecost sermon. He charged the; with the Lord's betrayal, denial murder, and aggravating it by oppos- | ing the righteous Leader and Bringer | of Life, whom they had put to death, | to the insurgent murderer whom they had saved alive. this oe for their w ven In reply | the th: mir apostles Peter's Great Defense Peter and John thei this the ind | § The courage of Peter appears in his | 3 daring to preach to the citizens of| Jerusalem that Jehovah had glorified the same Jesus whom they had cruci-| fied to be His servant, whose coming had been predicted by the prophets | from Moses up to more recent proph | ets. His claim that Jesus was the promised servant of God was under-| stood by them to be a claim th: Jesu s the Messiah, for the term servant of God was to the Hebrew | one of hope that Moses, Isalah and ail their leading prophets had used in reference to the Messiah. He insisted that the lame n 1 had been healed through the power of the whom God had raised from the dea proving the reality of Christ’'s Me siahship. In maling his closing appeal for | them to repent he suggested as an ex- | tenuating circumstance in connec-| with their that they had acted in “ignorance. He them, as he had in his Pentecost speech, how their crime was in fulfill- ment of the prophecies concerning the predicted sufferings of the Messtah. | He urged them to repent, not only that their sins could be blotted out but that they might hasten the return of the Lord. He insisted that the Master' nd coming depended upon guilt wa Lord Jesus, | 3 reminded | £ v t to| anything | that double colonnade which ran aiong | made v eastern wall of the tem-| (hristians and the re v Chure | lowing in their Lord's example) were | phadrin accustomed to meet, the multitude of | were placed on trial. The elite of the ole nation were rable court, who tried to entangle 1 in their effort to | had trial inquiry man healing them Th before whom bealed. Tt su won. Tt is still true the supernatural. This| que being the antagon of the ntly organized controlled the San- Peter and John | ion, asking tried for doing a it they were good deed, showed | 1 by its sting of sarcasm that he was | t0day too much for them. They recognized | the risen that he had been with Jesus. just as | /issionaries " being filled with the Spirit always re. Christ e this | flects the presence of Christ in one's | ! us life. He declared that the power was | Sanhedr Jesus Christ of Nazareth, “whom | crucified.” It was not the Messiah Jesus. but the One they d erucified 'd whom God raised from the dead { By using Psalm 118, he proved th. | th leading the people d. 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