The Faith And Modern Thought Six Lectures
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9-1-4, 2 John viii. 1-11.
AND MODERN THOUGHT 97 not lost, there is always hope, hope even of ultimate perfection. But however high the moral state may be, if perfection is not yet reached and the power of growth is gone, then the imperfection is permanent and salvation is impossible.
But it is not enough to learn that our Lord's one demand is for the power to grow and that the one deadly foe we have to meet is spiritual stagnation. What is it in which He requires that people shall grow? There i...s one ceremony and one ceremony only which He has commanded His disciples perpetually to celebrate. Let us go back behind all the theology, and all the meanings which have quite rightly gathered round that ceremony, to its first institution ; let us think what it must have looked like to the people who were there, before they began to meditate upon it, and before they could find what it could do for them in their own lives. In a time of quite intense emotional stress — the last time that the Lord was to sup with His friends — He took bread and said that it was His body ; and He gave thanks for it, He broke it, and He gave it to them and said, — " Do this in H 98 THE FAITH remembrance of me.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
9-1-4, 2 John viii. 1-11.
AND MODERN THOUGHT 97 not lost, there is always hope, hope even of ultimate perfection. But however high the moral state may be, if perfection is not yet reached and the power of growth is gone, then the imperfection is permanent and salvation is impossible.
But it is not enough to learn that our Lord's one demand is for the power to grow and that the one deadly foe we have to meet is spiritual stagnation. What is it in which He requires that people shall grow? There i...s one ceremony and one ceremony only which He has commanded His disciples perpetually to celebrate. Let us go back behind all the theology, and all the meanings which have quite rightly gathered round that ceremony, to its first institution ; let us think what it must have looked like to the people who were there, before they began to meditate upon it, and before they could find what it could do for them in their own lives. In a time of quite intense emotional stress — the last time that the Lord was to sup with His friends — He took bread and said that it was His body ; and He gave thanks for it, He broke it, and He gave it to them and said, — " Do this in H 98 THE FAITH remembrance of me.
What to read after The Faith And Modern Thought Six Lectures?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by William Temple to read onlineMoreLess
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