Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-04-16 | Page 12 | People Moved by Dr. Lamkin

PEOPLE MOVED BY DR. LAMKIN Dr. L. D. Lamkin, the evangelist who Is conducting such successful meetings nt tho First Baptist church, spoke again yesterday yes-terday at 1:15 In the mining oxchango room. "Do you know," said tho evangelist, evange-list, "what two facbj keep most men from becoming Christians? I'll tell you. Ono of them Is the Inconsistency of Christians, the other Is the supremacy of esolsm In the desire to always get ahead of the other follow In everything." Tho speaker said that the spirit never to He second best was In overy man, and wrought his ruin more often than his redemption By that spirit men became rebels, traitors, thieves, gamblers, eta "My only deslro In coming com-ing to t!hl3 city." said tho eviingellst In closing, "Is to do all of the good t can to everybody I can." Ho then announced that thero would bo no service at tho exchange ex-change room todny. but Instead he would speak In tho street in order to open another an-other avenue In which ho could do good, i Tonight at 7:30 the noted evangelist will speak from a carriage In front of the Ken-yon Ken-yon hotel Yesterday afternoon the subject was "Family Religion." Ho laid down the following fol-lowing principles as necessary to family religion. First Tho family Sabbat'h. SecondThe Sec-ondThe family altar. Third Tho family Bible. Fourth Tho heavenly family, lie will speak this afternoon on "Mothers." Last night tho First Baptist church was filled with those eager to hear the words of tho cvungcilsL "The Supreme Condition Condi-tion of Salvation ' was tils theme. Tho sermon was ono of the strongest that Dr. Lamkin lias yet preached, and the congregation con-gregation was deeply Impressed. "In this supreme condition." said the speaker, "thero Is only one answer, and that Is recorded re-corded by divine authority. Tho supremo question is 'What must I do to be saved?' and the one answer of dlvlno authority. 'Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and thou Bhalt be- saved.' " Thero were fifteen wlio expressed a determination de-termination to lead a Chnstlan Jifc at the cloee of the sermon. . At r. o'clock tho evangelist will apeak on "Mothers.'' at the First Baptist church, and at S o'clock on "Just as You L,lko it."