A Chinese St. Francis, Or, the Life of Brother Mao
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" If we worship the ' Supreme Ruler, ' " said she, " shall we be able to live like that ? " 1 1 Timothy v. 1^. A GALA DAY 95 Mao told her in simple language the story of God's love. " But we worship the ' Supreme Ruler ' in our temple," said she; "he has a beard and carries a sceptre in his hands. We burn paper money before him on his birthday." " The ' Supreme Ruler ' of whom I tell you is not an idol, but the God of heaven." " How can there be a ' Supreme Ruler ' other than the one we serve ?... " queried Ch'i Shen. " The idol in your temple was a man, who was given the title ' Supreme Ruler of the Empyrean,' by an emperor of the Sung Dynasty. The Spirit of whom we tell you, is our Father above. He has not a birthday like a man, for He is eternal, without beginning or end, and He saves men." " Why should He save men ? " asked the old woman. " Because they are sinful and in danger of being lost." " Sinful I What does that mean ? " Mao showed her how covetousness, lying, evil-speaking, idolatry, lust, murder were sins which ruined men's souls, but that God had sent His Son to save them from such guilt and its consequences.
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