ORANGEMEN PARADE.

Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 161, 10 July 1922, Page 6

ORANGEMEN PARADE.

ADDRESS ON "PROTESTANT PRINCIPLES." After a parade of Orangemen led by the Temperance Guards Silver Ban<l yesterday afternoon, a public meeting was held at the Pitt Street .Methodist Church to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne. The churcn •was fully occupied, Bro. T. T. Garland. D.G.M., was in tile chair, and the meet ing took the form of a religious service. Piayera were offered by the Rev. T. K. B. Woolloxa.ll and Canon Ecclee, the ! scripture reading being taken by the j Rev. T. Anstice. The Trinity Church [choir rendered several anthems, with Mr. j AY. Leather as the soloist. Bro. G. M. <Jalbraith rr-rited "An Orangeman's Qualifications." The Rev. P. N. Knight pave an address on "Protestant Prin-cip-les.' , In the course of his remarks jhe said that Protestantism was founded lon the words of Pt. Paul, "The justified shall live by faith." The speaker said that it wa; a remarktible thing that St. Paul, Augiietine, Martin Luther, and John Wesley, the four great apostles ol the Protestant faith, all so like one another in the fervour and eloquence of tiieir bslinf. were all trained in a school jof thought which they were afterwards [destined to oppose and endeavour t" j destroy. Protestantism was founded on j three great principles—salvation by perjsonal faith in Cftrist and God; the acceptance of Christ as the one and only lii"li priest; and the open Bible the guide of every humble soul.