,quiet ,talks ) ,_w ,w9n]s ,by ,s4 ,d4 ,gordon ,au?or ( ,quiet ,talks on ,p[]1 ,quiet ,talks ,ab\t ,jesus1 ,quiet ,talks on ,p]sonal ,problems1 ,etc4 ,cont5ts ,i4 ,_w-w9n+ #a4 ,! ,ma/] ,passion #b4 ,! ,ma/]'s ,plan #c4 ,! ,ne$ #d4 ,! ,pres5t ,opportunity #e4 ,! ,press+ ,em]g5cy #f4 ,! ,pa/ ,failure #g4 ,! ,com+ ,victory ,,ii4 ,w9n+ ,=ces #a4 ,! ,*ur* #b4 ,ea* ,"o ( ,u #c4 ,jesus #d4 ,! ,holy ,_s #e4 ,pray] #f4 ,money #g4 ,sacrifice ,! ,ma/] ,passion ,! ,e>lie/ ,calv>y ,picture4 ,! ,love ,passion4 ,"m-love4 ,! ,g5esis ,picture4 ,god ,giv+ ,himself4 ,god's ,fell[4 ,! ,g5esis ,wat]-m>k4 ,a ,human ,picture ( ,god4 ,on a ,woo+ ,err&4 ,jesus' ,_w-passion4 ,! ,ma/] ,passion u,! ,e>lie/ ,calv>y ,picture4_/u ,!re's a great passion burn+ 9 ! he>t ( ,god4 ,x is t5d]ly w>m & t5aci\sly /rong4 ,its fires nev] burn l[1 nor lose _! f9e gl[4 ,t passion is to w9 man back home aga94 ,! :ole _w ( man is includ$ 9 its w>m1 eag] rea*4 ,! old home he>?-fire ( ,god is lonely s9ce man w5t away4 ,! family circle is brok54 ,god w n re/ until t old home circle is complete aga91 & e voice jo9+ 9 ! home songs4 ,x is an iov]ma/]+_/i passion1 ! ov]ma/]+ passion ( ,god's he>t4 ,x has guid$ & controll$ all ,8 ?\ghts & plans = man f ! fir/4 ,! purpose ( w9n+ man1 & ! :ole race1 back aga9 is ! dom9ant gripp+ passion ( ,god's he>t to-day4 ,ev]y?+ is made to b5d to ?is "o end4 ,:5 ,ed5's trag$y came s e>ly1 to d>k5 ! pages ( ?is old ,book1 &1 f> worse1 to d>k5 ! pages ( human life1 !re is a great glimpse ( ?is passion ( ,god's he>t 9 ! gu>d+ ( ^? ,ed5 gates4 ,! pres5ce ( ! angels ) _! sword ( flame told pla9ly ( a day :5 man w\ld be com+ back aga9 to ! old ,ed5 home ( ,god4 ,! place mu/ be c>efully gu>d$ = him4 ,?is is a ilove_/i passion1 a passion ( love4 ,& love itself is ! ma/] passion bo? ( ! human he>t & ( ,god's he>t4 ,no?+ c grip & fill & sway ! he>t ei!r ( man or ,god l t4 ,we w\ld all easily agree t ! greate/ picture ( ,god's m>vell\s1 ov]ma/]+ passion ( love is se5 9 ! cross4 ,all m5 z !y h come to "k t /ory h /ood ) heads b[$ & b>$ be=e ! love reveal$ !re4 ,!y h n und]/ood x4 ,!y h qu>rell$ ab\t its mean+4 ,b !y h ackn[l$g$ its love & p[] z beyond t ( any o!r /ory or picture4 ,h[ev] m5 may diff] z to :y ,jesus di$1 & h[ ,8 dy+ affects u1 !y all agree t ! sc5e ( ! cross is ! greate/ revelation ( love ev] kn[n or ev] %[n4 ,all !ories ( ! atonem5t seem to be lo/ sight ( 9 "o ?\ght ( grateful ackn[l$gm5t ( a /up5d\s love1 z m5 are drawn toge!r by ! magnetism ( ! hill-top ( ,calv>y4 ,b !re is a wondr\sly cle> =e%ad[+ ( t trem5d\s cross sc5e 9 ! e>lie/ page ( ?is old ,book4 ,n[h]e is love1 ,god's passion ( love1 made to /& out m di/9ctly & vividly ?an 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis4 ,! aft]-sc5e ( ! cross uses int5s] color+2 ! blacks are inki] 9 _! blackness2 ! r$s deep] & r$d]2 ! contra/s %>p] to ! />tl+-po9t2 yet !re is no?+ 9 ! cross *apt]s ( ! ,gospels n includ$ fully 9 ?is fir/ leaf ( revelation4 ,b x has tak5 ! light ( ! cross to op5 our eyes to see h[ mu* is pla9ly !re4 ,let u look at x a bit4 u,! ,love ,passion4_/u ,:at is ?is greate/ ( passions call$ love8 ,!re is no ^w h>d] to get a satisfactory def9ition (4 ,because1 :atev] y say ab\t x1 !re comes quickly to y\r m9d "s "o :o loves y1 or y ?9k ( ! passion t burns 9 y\r own he>t = "s "o4 ,&1 z y ?9k ( t1 no words t anybody may use seem at all /rong en\gh1 or t5d] en\gh1 to tell :at love is1 z y "k x 9 y\r own inn] he>t4 ,yet ,i ?9k ?is mu* c be said--love is ! t5d]1 /rong outgo+ ( y\r :ole be+ to ano!r4 ,x is a passion burn+ l a fire )9 y1 a s(t-burn+ b int5se fire )9 y1 = "s o!r "o4 ,e m5tion ( t "n /irs ! flame into new burn+4 ,e pass+ or l+]+ ?\ght ( him or h] is l fre% air mak+ ! flames leap up m eag]ly4 ,& ea* p]sonal contact is a cle>+ out ( all ! a%es1 & a turn+ on ( all ! draughts1 to fe$ new oxyg5 = /rong]1 fre%] burn+4 ,!re are _m o!r ?+s t seem l love4 ,k9dl9ess & fri5dl9ess1 & ev5 int5s] emotions1 use love's "n = !mselves4 ,b ?\gh ^! h lik5esses to love1 !y are n love4 ,!y h caught some?+ ( its w>m gl[4 ,a bit ( ! high color+ ( its flames plays on !m4 ,b !y are n ! real ?+1 only di/ant k9sfolk4 ,! sev]e te/s ( life quickly reveal _! lack4 ,love itself is really an ari/ocrat4 ,x all[s v1 v few into its inn] circle1 (t5 only "o4 ,! real ?+ ( love is nev] selfi%4 ,n[ we "k v well t 9 ! ?ick ( life ! f9e gold ( love gets mix$ up ) ! bas] metals4 ,x is v (t5 ov]laid1 & %ot ?r\gh ) mu* t is mean & l[4 ,rank selfi%ness1 bo? ! co>se k9d & ! ref9$1 cultur$ sort1 seeks a hid+-place "u its cloak4 ,b ! /uff mix$ 9 x is n love1 b a defil+ ( x4 ,t is a bit ( ! sl&] x suff]s = a "t1 f ! pres5ce 9 life ( s94 ,we$s ) _! poison1 & snakes & spid]s ) _! deadly v5om1 draw life f ! sun4 ,t is a bit ( ! bad transmut+ ! good1 pure sun into its own sort4 ,! sun itself nev] produces poison or any hurtful ?+4 ,love itself is nev] mean1 nor bad1 nor selfi%4 ,! man :o truly loves ! woman :om he w\ld h = 8 own lifelong1 close/ companion is n selfi%4 ,he does n want h] *iefly = 8 own sake1 b = h] sake1 t s he may gu>d & c>e = h]1 & h] life be fully gr[n 9 ! sunlight ( ! love x mu/ h4 ,&1 if y ?9k t is idealiz+ x out ( all practical rea*1 please rememb] t true love w /eadily refuse ! union t w\ld n be be/ = ! lov$ "o4 ,:at is ! f9e/ & highe/ love t we "k8 ,!re are _m diff]5t sorts & degrees ( love reveal$ 9 man's relation ) 8 fell[3 conjugal1 ! love betwe5 husb& & wife2 pat]nal1 ! love ( a fa!r = 8 *ild2 mat]nal1 ! "m's love = h] *ild2 filial1 ! love ( *ildr5 = fa!r & "m2 frat]nal1 or bro!rly1 mean+ really ! love ( *ildr5 ( ! same p>5ts = ea* o!r1 bo? bro!rs & si/]s--! same ^w is us$ = love betwe5 fri5ds :]e !re is no tie ( blood2 & patriotic1 or love = "o's c\ntry4 ,& "u t la/ ^w may be loosely gr\p$ ! love t "o may h = any special object1 to :i* he may devote 8 life1 outside ( p]sonal relation%ips1 su* z music or any pr(ession or occupation4 ,?is is putt+ !m 9 _! logical ord]4 ,?\gh 9 our exp]i5ce we "k ! fa!r-& "m-love = ourselves fir/2 & !n 9 turn ! o!rs1 s f> z !y come to u1 until we complete ! circle & rea* ! climax ( fa!r-& "m-love 9 ourselves go+ out to ano!r4 u,"m-love4_/u ,n[ ( ^! sorts & degrees :i* is ! highe/ & f9e/8 ,well1 y\r answ] to t "q w dep5d entirely on y\r own exp]i5ce2 z e answ] & e ?\ght we h ( ev]y?+ does4 ,all *ildr5 h mo!rs1 or h _h1 b ?\s&s ( *ildr5 don't "k a "m's love4 ,i 0 speak+ "o "t 9 ,new ,york ,city ab\t ! conception1 ( :i* ! ,bible is s full1 t ,god is a "m4 ,& ! ,engli% evangeli/ ,gypsy ,smi?1 :o lo/ 8 "m :5 v "y1 b :o _h an unusually devot$ fa!r1 said ) *>m+ simplicity t he c\ld n j see h[ ,god c\ld be call$ a "m1 b he knew ,he 0 a fa!r4 ,& !n he w5t on to speak v w9somely ( ,god z a fa!r4 ,_m times love is n born 9 ! he>t at all1 until !re comes into ! life "s "o cle> outside ( "o's own k94 ,_m a woman nev] kn[s love until x is awak5$ 9 h] he>t by him :o h5ce=? is to be a "p ( h]self4 ,b ! common answ]1 t mo/ p ev]y:]e give to t "q1 is t ia "m's love_/i is ! greate/ human love we "k4 ,& if y press !m to tell :y !y ?9k s1 ?is /&s out (t5e/ & /ronge/--t x is because %e gives s mu* ( h]self4 ,%e gives h] v life4 ,if ne$ be1 %e sacrifices ev]y?+ 9 life1 & !n sacrifices life itself1 go+ out into ! d>kness ( dea? t h] *ild may come into fulness & sweetness ( life4 ,?is is ! "m _s1 giv+ "o's v self to br+ life to ano!r4 ,! "m gives h] v life-blood t ! new life may come4 ,&1 if ne$ be1 w gladly give h] life iout_/i to ! dea? t ! new life may come into life4 ,& yet m1 %e gives h] life out daily & ye>ly1 ?r\gh\t its l5g?1 t s ! full /r5g? & fragrance ( life may come 9 h] *ild's life4 ,yet1 :5 all ?is has be5 said1 ,i am /rongly incl9$ to ?9k t ! "m's love1 ?\gh ! greate/ t c be f\nd 9 any "o he>t1 is n ! p]fect1 fully gr[n love4 ,! human unit is n a man nor a woman1 b a man i&_/i a woman4 ,p]fect love requires m ?an "o or two = its matur$ gr[? into full life4 ,x _c exi/ 9 its full /r5g? & fragrant sweets except :]e ?ree are jo9$ toge!r to draw out its full dep? & mean+4 ,!re mu/ be two ^: he>ts are fully jo9$ 9 love1 ea* f9d+ answ]+ & ev]-satisfy+ love 9 ! o!r2 & s ea* love gr[+ to full rip5ess 9 ! w>m sun%9e ( ! o!r love4 ,& !n !re ne$s to be a ?ird "o1 :o comes z a result ( t mutual love1 & :o con/antly draws out ! love ( ! o!r two4 ,= love 9 itself is creative4 ,x ye>ns to br+ into be+ ano!r ^u :om x may freely lavi% itself4 ,t o!r "o mu/ be ( its own sort1 ^u its own level4 ,no?+ less ev] satisfies4 ,& s ! love p\r$ out draws out to itself an answ]+ love fully z full z its own4 ,& !n1 hav+ ye>n$1 x does m4 ,x creates4 ,x mu/ create4 ,x mu/ br+ =? life2 & life l its own 9 all its p[]s & privileges4 ,?is is ! v life ( love 9 its full expression4 ,yet to say all ?is is simply to spell out fully1 9 all its lett]s & syllables1 ! great1 ! greate/ ( passions1 "m-love1 :i* we agre$ a mom5t ago 0 ! highe/4 ,= "m-love is n re/rict$ to woman1 ?\gh among u humans x (t5 f9ds its brighte/ expressions 9 h]4 ,x kn[s no re/riction ( sex4 ,x is simply love at its fulle/ & highe/ & free/ & t5d]e/2 free to d z x w1 & to d x z fully z x w4 ,love left to itself1 free to d z its he>t dictates1 w give its v self1 its life1 t life may come to ano!r4 ,?is is ! great passion call$ love1 ! greate/ ( all passions4 u,! ,g5esis ,picture4_/u ,n[1 maybe y ?9k we h swung pretty f> away f t fir/ *apt] ( ! ,g5esis revelation4 ,no2 y are mi/ak5 !re4 ,we h be5 walk+1 ) rapid /ride1 by ! %orte/ road1 /raight into its inn] he>t4 ,let u look a bit at ! picture ( ,god sket*$ = u 9 ?is e>lie/ page ( revelation4 ,!re are two creations "h1 fir/ ( ! e>?1 man's home2 & !n ( man himself :o 0 to live 9 ! home4 ,"h at once 9 ! beg9n+ is "m-love4 ,be=e ! new life comes ! "m is absorb$ 9 gett+ ! home ready2 ! be/ & s(te/ & homie/ home t h] "m-love c ?9k (1 & h] f+]s fix4 ,! same "m in/9ct 9 ! birds sp5ds itself 9 gett+ ! ne/ ready1 & !n pati5tly broods until ! new occupants come to take possession4 ,! ,bible nev] calls ,god a "m1 ?\gh ! "m language1 z "h1 is us$ ( ,him _m times4 ,x takes m ( ! human to tell ! div9e4 ,y mu/ take _m words1 & sev]al ( our human relation%ips1 & put !m toge!r1 9 ! f9e/ mean+ ( ea*1 to get ne> ! full mean+ ( :at ,god is4 ,up on ! high] level1 ) ,god1 ! ^w fa!r really includes all t bo? fa!r & "m mean to u4 ,! ^w fa!r is ev5 us$ once ( ,god 9 :at we ?9k ( z ! /rict "m s5se4 ,9 speak+ ( ,god's e>ly c>e ( ! ,hebrews ,paul says1 z a inurs+-fa!r_/i bore he !m 9 ! wild]ness4#a ,t ^w nurs+-fa!r is peculi> 9 c\pl+ ! di/9ctive function ( ! "m 9 c>+ = ! babe ) ! ^w fa!r4 ,! ^w fa!r appli$ to ,god includes n only our mean+ ( fa!r 9 all its /r5g? z we "k x at its be/2 b all ( ! mean+ ( ! ^w "m1 9 all its sweet fragrance1 z we h _h x brea!d into our own v life4 ,we h come commonly to ?9k ( ! ^w "m z a t5d]] ^w ?an fa!r4 ,?\gh ,i h met _m1 bo? m5 & wom51 :o unconsci\sly reveal$ t _! exp]i5ce has made fa!r ! t5d]]1 & ! t5d]e/ ^w to !m4 ,fa!r /&s commonly = ! /rong]1 m rugg$ qualities2 & "m = ! f9]1 g5tl]1 sweet]1 maybe s(t] qualities1 9 ! /rong mean+ ( t ^w s(t4 u,god ,giv+ ,himself4_/u ,"h 9 ?is ,g5esis /ory ! creation ( ! :ole sun-sy/em to give life to ! e>?1 & ( ! e>? itself1 0 ! outw>d beg9n+ ( ?is greate/ passion ( love 9 ! he>t ( ,god4 ,& if y w\ld "k m ( t love 9 ?is e>ly /age ( x1 j look a bit at ! home itself4 ,x has be5 pretty badly muss$1 soil$ & hurt by s9's f\l t\*4 ,yet ev5 s x is a wond] ( a _w 9 its beauty & fruitfulness4 ,:at mu/ x h be5 be=e ! slime & tangle ( s9 got 96 ,b t's a :ole /ory by itself4 ,we mu/ n /op !re j n[4 ,:5 ! home 0 ready ,god set ,himself to br++ ! new life ,he 0 plann+4 ,& ,he did x1 ev5 z fa!r & "m ( our human k9d & ( e o!r k9d d3--,he gave "s ( ,himself4 ,he brea!d into man ,8 own life-brea?4 ,he came ,himself1 & ) ! w>m? & vitality ( ,8 life br\ght a new life4 ,! new life 0 a bit ( ,himself4 ,t phrase1 brea!d into 8 no/rils1 br+s to u ! conception ( ! close/ p]sonal1 physical contact2 two toge!r 9 mo/ intimate contact1 & life pass+ f "o to ! o!r4 ,! picture ( ,elijah /ret*+ 8 w>m body ^u t ( ! wid['s son until ! life-brea? came aga9 comes in/9ctively to m9d4 ,& its companion sc5e comes ) x1 ( ,eli%a ly+ prone ^u ! *ild1 m\? to m\?1 eye to eye1 h& to h&1 until ! brea? aga9 s(tly re5t]$ t little1 preci\s body4 ,& if all ?is seems too pla9 & homely a way to talk ab\t ! great ,god1 let u rememb] x is ! way ( ?is bless$ old ,book4 ,x is ! only way we %all come to "k ! m>vell\s intimacy & t5d]ness ( ,god's love1 & ( ,god's t\* ^u ourselves4 ,h[ %all we talk be/ ab\t ,god s z to get cle>1 s5sible ideas ab\t ,him8 ,:y n foll[ ! rule ( ! old ,bible8 ,c we d bett]8 ,x con/antly speaks ( ,him 9 ! language t we use ( m54 ,! s*ol>s1 ) _! fondness = big words1 say ! ,bible is an?ropomorphic4 ,t simply means t x uses man's words1 & man's ideas ( ?+s 9 tell+ ab\t ,god4 ,x makes use ( ! common words & ideas1 t man und]/&s fully1 to tell ab\t ! ,god1 :om he doesn't "k4 ,c\ld !re be a m s5sible way8 ,inde$1 h[ else c\ld man und]/&8 ,"s de>1 godly p h sometimes be5 afraid ( ! use ( simple1 homely language 9 talk+ ab\t ,god4 ,to speak ( ,him 9 ! common language ( e-day life1 ! common talk ( home & kit*51 & %op & /reet & trade1 seems to !m lack+ 9 due rev]5ce4 ,d !y =get t ?is is ! language ( ! common p8 ,& ( our good old ,anglo-,saxon ,bible8 ,has anybody ev] yet us$ z blunt homely1 talk z ?is old ,book uses8 ,& has any o!r book /uck into p's memories & he>ts ) su* burr-l hold z x has8 ,t brea?+ by ,god into man's no/rils ( ! brea? ( life sugge/s ! int5se/ conc5tration ( /r5g? & ?\ght & he>t4 ,! :ole he>t ( ,god w5t out to man 9 t brea? t br\ght life4 u,god's ,fell[4_/u ,! :ole ?\ght ( ,god's he>t 0 to h a man il ,himself_/i4 ,ov] & ov] aga91 ) all ! peculi> emphasis ( repetition1 x is said t ! man 0 to be 9 ! v image1 or lik5ess1 ( ,god4 ,god gave ,himself t ! man might be a bit ( ,himself4 ,"h is ! love-passion1 ! "m-passion1 ! fa!r-"m-passion1 9 its highe/ mood1 & at its own f9e/ "w4 ,! man 0 to be ! v be/1 t s he might h fell[%ip ( ! mo/ intimate sort ) ,god4 ,( c\rse1 only ^? :o are alike c h fell[%ip4 ,only 9 t p>ticul> ?+ :i* any two h 9 common c !y h fell[%ip toge!r4 ,let me use a common ^w 9 its old1 f9e1 fir/ mean+3 man 0 made to be i,god's fell[_/i1 ,8 mo/ intimate associate & companion4 ,z y read ?is e>ly /ory 9 ,g5esis ( ,god's passion ( love1 y "k1 if y /op to ?9k into x1 t if ev] ! ne$ = x came1 ,he w climb any ,calv>y hill1 h[ev] /eep1 & receive ! jagg+ nails ( any cross1 h[ev] cutt+1 = ! sake ( ,8 d>l+ *ild--man4 ,?is love-passion nev] faile?4 ,!re is no em]g5cy t c arise t is too great = love's res\rces4 ,any dang]1 h[ev] great1 e ne$1 no matt] h[ di/ress+1 is already provid$ = by love4 ,! em]g5cy may sorely te/ & tax love to its la/ limit1 b x c nev] outdo x1 nor out/rip x 9 ! race4 ,no matt] h[ great ! dang]1 love is a bit great]4 ,no matt] h[ /rong ! enemy ?reat5+1 love is always yet /rong]4 ,h[ev] deep d[n into ! v vitals ( life ! poison-/+ may s9k its fangs1 love goes yet deep]1 neutraliz+ ! deadly influ5ce ) its own fre% life-blood4 ,h y ev] look$ into a s+le drop ( wat] & se5 ! sun8 ! :ole ( t brilliant ball ( fire !re 9 "o t9y drop ( wat]8 ,well1 !re's "o ^w on ?is fir/ leaf ( ! ,book :i* conta9s ! cle> reflection1 %>ply outl9$1 ( ! :ole creation /ory2 ah6 yes1 m ?an t1 ( ! :ole ,gospel /ory4 ,come "h & look2 y c see 9 its cle> surface ! =m ( a man climb+ a little1 /eep hill1 & be+ hung1 ?orn-cr[n$1 ^u a cross ( pa9 & %ame4 ,x is 9 *apt] "o1 v]se two1 ! ^w brood+4 ,! old v]sion & ! ,revision1 bo? ,engli% & ,am]ican1 h ! ^w mov$4 ,! ,revisions add brood+ 9 ! m>g94 ,& t is ! root mean+ ( ! ^w und]nea? our ,engli%--brood+1 or1 r5d]$ m fully1 0 brood+ tremul\s ) love4 u,! ,g5esis ,wat]-m>k4_/u ,t ,engli% ^w brood+1 z well z ! old ^w und]nea?1 is a "m ^w4 ,! brood+ h5 sits s fai?fully1 day aft] day1 ^u ! eggs1 br++ ! new lives by ! vital w>m? ( h] own body4 ,! "m-bird ne/les s(tly d[n ^u ! ne/ 9 ! crot* ( ! tree1 pati5tly1 expectantly brood+1 by ! /r5g? ( h] own life giv+ life to ! com+ "y4 ,%e :o1 9 ! holie/1 greate/ function entru/$ to h]1 comes ne>e/ to ,god 9 creative p[] & love--! "m ( our human k9d1 broods = long mon?s ov] h] com+ *ild1 giv+ h] v life1 until ! crisis ( bir? comes2 & !n broods /ill1 = mon?s & ye>s long]1 t ! new life may come into fulness ( life4 ,t is ! great ^w us$ "h4 ,n[1 w y please notice v ke5ly ! connection 9 :i* x occurs4 ,x 0 because ! e>? 0 wa/e & void1 & d>kness ^u ! face ( ! deep1 t ! ,_s ( ,god 0 brood+4 ,x is only fair to say t our s*ol>ly fri5ds :o ?9k 9 ,hebrew are divid$ z to ! mean+ "h4 ,"s ?9k t ^! words1 wa/e & void1 simply indicate a /age1 or /ep1 9 ! processes ( creation4 ,b o!rs ( !m are j z positive 9 say+ t ! words po9t pla9ly to a disa/] ( "s sort t took place4 ,9 _! view ! :ole /ory ( creation is 9 ! t5 op5+ words ( ! *apt]4 ,!n foll[s a bad break ( "s sort2 !n ! brood+ ( ,god 9 v]se two2 & ! re/ ( ! *apt] is tak5 up 9 :at is practically a re%ap+ up aga9 ( ! :ole affair4 ,"s ( ?is second gr\p ( ,hebrew s*ol>s h made ?is translation1--! e>? became a wa/e1 or a wreck1 or a ru91 or )\t inhabitant4 ,if we may s read x n[1 x gives a _w ( additional mean+ to ?is ^w brood+4 ,"h 0 love n m]ely giv+ life1 b giv+ itself to ov]come a disa/]4 ,! brood+ 0 to m5d a break4 ,love creates4 ,x also r$eems4 ,x /oops d[n ) great pati5ce1 & wa%es ! dirt & fil? ?or\ghly (f1 9 ! be/ cleans+ liquid to be f\nd1 & br+s ! cleans$1 r$eem$ man back aga94 ,love does inde$ create4 ,x gave man ! p[] to *oose freely1 )\t any re/riction1 :atev] he w\ld *oose to *oose4 ,r$eem+ love does m4 ,x woos him to *oose ! "r1 & only ! "r4 ,x gets d[n by 8 side aft] 8 eyesight has become twi/$1 & 8 w badly k9k$ by wrong *oos+1 & pati5tly1 p]si/5tly works to draw him up to ! level ( *oos+ "r4 ,love makes u l ,god 9 ! p[] ( *oice4 ,b !re's a great] task ahead4 ,x makes u yet m l ,him 9 ! desire to *oose only ! "r1 & 9 ! p[] to *oose x1 too4 ,all ?is is 9 t m>vell\s _w ( a ^w--brood+4 ,! :ole /ory ( ! sacrifice ( ,calv>y is includ$ 9 ?is wondr\s fir/ leaf ( revelation4 ,if we _h lo/ ! ,gospels1 & didn't "k _! /ory1 nor ! hi/ory ( man1 we yet c\ld "k f ?is ,g5esis page t1 if ev] ! ne$ arose1 ,god w\ld lavi%ly give out ,8 v life1 at any co/ ( suff]+ & pa91 t ,8 man might be sav$4 ,john1 ?ree1 sixte5 is 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis4 ,calv>y is 9 ! creation4 ,god gave ,8 brea? to man 9 creation1 & ,8 blood = man on ,calv>y4 ,he gave ,8 blood because ,he _h giv5 ,8 brea?4 ,ea* 0 ,8 v life4 ,y "k ! way publi%]s h ( putt+ an impr9t 9 a book by means ( :at is call$ a wat]-m>k4 ,by ! skilful use ( wat] 9 manufactur+ ! pap]1 a "n or trade impr9t is made a "p ( ! v pap] ( :i* ! book is made4 ,h y ev] notic$ ,god's wat]-m>k on ! pap] ( ?is fir/ leaf ( ,8 ,book8 ,hold y\r ,bible up z we talk2 sep>ate ?is fir/ leaf & hold x up to ! light & try to see ?r\gh x4 ,! be/ light to use is t :i* came f ,calv>y4 ,c y see ! wat]-m>k pla9ly impr9t$ !re8 ,look closely & c>efully1 = x is !re4 ,9 cle>-cut outl9e1 e bit ( x %[+ %>ply out1 is a cross4 ,& if y look /ill m closely y w f9d ?is wat]-m>k diff]5t f ^? 9 common use1 9 ?is--i!re is a di/9ct blood-r$ t+e to x_/i4 u,a ,human ,picture ( ,god4_/u ,illu/rations ( ,god f our common life are nev] full1 & mu/ n be tak5 too critically1 b !y are sometimes wond]fully vivid & v helpful4 ,any?+ t makes ,god seem real & ne> helps4 ,a few ye>s ago ,i he>d a simple /ory ( real life f ! lips ( a ,new ,engl& cl]gyman4 ,x 0 told ( a bro!r cl]gyman ( ! same d5om9ation1 & /ation$ 9 ! same city ) ! man :o told me4 ,?is cl]gyman _h a son1 ab\t f\rte5 ye>s ( age1 :o1 ( c\rse1 0 go+ to s*ool4 ,"o day ! boy's tea*] call$ at ! h\se & ask$ = ! fa!r4 ,:5 !y met he said3 ,is y\r son sick8 ,no2 :y8 ,he 0 n at s*ool to-day4 ,y don't mean x6 ,nor ye/]day4 ,inde$6 ,nor ! day be=e4 ,well6 ,& ,i suppos$ he 0 sick4 ,no1 he's n sick4 ,well1 ,i ?\ght ,i %\ld tell y4 ,& ! fa!r ?ank$ him1 & ! tea*] left4 ,! fa!r sat ?9k+ ab\t 8 son1 & ^? ?ree days4 ,by & by he he>d a click at ! gate1 & he knew ! boy 0 com+ 94 ,s he w5t to ! door to meet him at once4 ,& ! boy knew z he look$ up t ! fa!r knew ab\t ^? ?ree days4 ,& ! fa!r said1 ,come into ! libr>y1 ,phil4 ,& ,phil w5t & ! door 0 %ut4 ,!n ! fa!r said v quietly1 ,phil1 y\r tea*] 0 "h a little :ile ago4 ,he tells me y 7 n at s*ool to-day1 nor ye/]day1 nor ! day be=e4 ,& we ?\ght y 74 ,y let u ?9k y 74 ,& y don't "k h[ bad ,i feel ab\t ?is4 ,i h always said ,i c\ld tru/ my boy ,phil4 ,i always h tru/$ y4 ,& "h y h be5 a liv+ lie = ?ree :ole days4 ,i c't tell y h[ bad ,i feel ab\t x4 ,well1 x 0 h>d on ! boy to be talk$ to 9 t g5tle way4 ,if 8 fa!r _h spok5 to him r\ghly1 or _h tak5 him out to ! wood-%$1 9 ! re> ( ! dwell+1 x w\ldn't h be5 ne>ly s h>d4 ,!n ! fa!r said1 ,we'll get d[n & pray4 ,& ! ?+ 0 gett+ h>d] = ,phil all ! "t4 ,he didn't want to pray j !n4 ,mo/ p don't ab\t t "t4 ,& !y got d[n on _! knees1 side by side4 ,& ! fa!r p\r$ out 8 he>t 9 pray]4 ,& ! boy li/5$4 ,someh[ he saw himself 9 ! look+-glass ( 8 knee-jo9ts z he hadn't be=e4 ,x is que] ab\t t mirror ( ! knee-jo9ts1 ! ?+s y see 9 x4 ,mo/ p don't l to use x mu*4 ,& !y got up f _! knees4 ,! fa!r's eyes 7 wet4 ,& ,phil's eyes 7 n dry4 ,!n ! fa!r said1 ,my boy1 !re's a law ( life1 t :]e !re is s9 !re is suff]+4 ,y c't get ^? two ?+s ap>t4 ,:]ev] !re is suff]+ !re has be5 s91 some:]e1 by somebody4 ,& :]ev] !re is s9 !re w be suff]+1 = "s "o1 some:]e2 & likely mo/ = ^? close/ to y4 ,n[1 he said1 my boy1 y h done wrong4 ,s we'll d ?is4 ,y g up-/airs to ! attic4 ,i'll make a little b$ = y !re 9 ! corn]4 ,we'll br+ y\r meals up to y at ! usual times4 ,& y /ay up 9 ! attic ?ree days & ?ree nights1 z long z y've be5 a liv+ lie4 ,& ! boy didn't say a ^w4 ,!y climb$ ! attic /eps4 ,! fa!r kiss$ 8 boy1 & left him alone4 ,supp]-"t came1 & ! fa!r & "m sat d[n to eat4 ,b !y c\ldn't eat = ?9k+ ( _! son4 ,! long] !y *ew$ on ! food ! bigg] & dri] x got 9 _! m\?s4 ,& swall[+ 0 cle> out ( ! "q4 ,& ! "m said1 ,:y don't y eat8 ,& he said s(tly1 ,:y don't iy_/i eat8 ,&1 ) a cat* 9 h] ?roat1 %e said1 ,i c't1 = ?9k+ ( ,phil4 ,& he said1 ,t's :at's bo!r+ me4 ,& !y rose f ! supp]-table1 & w5t into ! sitt+-room4 ,he took up ! ev5+ pap]1 & %e began sew+4 ,8 eyesight 0 n v good4 ,he wore glasses1 & to-night !y seem$ to blur up4 ,he c\ldn't see ! pr9t di/9ctly4 ,x mu/ h be5 ! glasses1 ( c\rse4 ,s he took !m (f1 & wip$ !m ) great c>e1 & !n f\nd ! pap] 0 upside-d[n4 ,& %e tri$ to sew4 ,b ! ?read broke1 & %e c\ldn't seem to get ! ?read into ! ne$le aga94 ,h[ we all reveal ourselves 9 j su* details6 ,by & by ! clock /ruck t51 _! usual h\r ( retir+4 ,b !y made no move to g4 ,& ! "m said quietly1 ,ar5't y go+ to b$8 ,& he said1 ,i'm n sleepy1 ,i ?9k ,i'll sit up a :ile long]2 y g4 ,no1 ,i guess ,i'll wait a :ile too4 ,& ! clock /ruck elev52 !n ! h&s click$ ar\nd close to twelve4 ,& !y arose1 & w5t to b$2 b n to sleep4 ,ea* "o pret5d$ to be asleep4 ,& ea* knew ! o!r 0 n asleep4 ,aft] a bit %e said--woman is always ! ke5]--,:y don't y sleep8 ,& he said s(tly1 ,h[ did y "k ,i wasn't sleep+8 ,:y don't y sleep8 ,& %e said1 ) t same que] cat* 9 h] voice1 ,i c't1 = ?9k+ ( ,phil4 ,he said1 ,t's ! bo!r ) me4 ,& ! clock /ruck "o2 & !n two2 /ill no sleep4 ,at la/ ! fa!r said1 ,"m1 ,i c't /& ?is4 i,i'm go+ up-/airs ) ,phil4_/i ,& he took 8 pill[1 & w5t s(tly out ( ! room2 climb$ ! attic /eps s(tly1 & press$ ! lat* s(tly s z n to wake ! boy if he 7 asleep1 & tipto$ across to ! corn] by ! w9d[4 ,!re ! boy lay1 wide-awake1 ) some?+ gli/5+ 9 8 eyes1 & :at look$ l /a9s on 8 *eeks4 ,& ! fa!r got d[n betwe5 ! %eets1 & !y got _! arms ar\nd ea* o!r's necks1 = !y _h always be5 ! be/ ( fri5ds1 & _! te>s got mix$ up on ea* o!r's *eeks--y c\ldn't h told :i* 7 ! fa!r's & :i* ! son's4 ,!n !y slept toge!r until ! morn+ light broke4 ,:5 sleep-"t came ! second night ! fa!r said1 ,good-night1 "m4 ,i'm go+ up ) ,phil aga94 ,& ! second night he %>$ 8 boy's puni%m5t 9 ! attic4 ,& ! ?ird night :5 sleep-"t came aga91 aga9 he said1 ,"m1 good-night4 ,i'm go+ up ) ! boy4 ,& ! ?ird night he %>$ 8 son's puni%m5t ) him4 ,t boy1 n[ a man gr[n1 9 ! !ws ( 8 /r5g?1 my acqua9tance told me1 is tell+ ! /ory ( ,jesus ) tongue ( flame & life ( flame out 9 ! he>t ( ,*9a4 ,d y "k1 ,i ?9k t is ! be/ picture ( ,god ,i h ev] run across 9 any gall]y ( life8 ,x is n a p]fect picture4 ,no human picture ( ,god is p]fect1 except ( c\rse ! ,jesus human picture4 ,! boy's puni%m5t 0 arbitr>ily *os5 by ! fa!r1 unlike ,god's deal+s ) our s94 ,b x is ! t5d]e/ & mo/ real ( any t has come to me4 ,god c\ldn't take away s94 ,x's "h4 ,v pla9ly x is "h4 ,& ,he c\ldn't take away suff]+1 out ( k9dness to u4 ,= suff]+ is s9's index-f+] po9t+ out dang]4 ,x is s9's voice call+ l\dly1 ,look out6 !re's some?+ wrong4 ,s ,he came d[n 9 ! p]son ( ,8 ,son1 ,jesus1 & lay d[n alongside ( man = ?ree days & nights1 9 ! place :]e s9 drove man4 ,t's ,god6 ,& t sugge/s graphically ! great passion ( ,8 he>t4 ,s9 0 n ignor$4 ,its l9es /ood %>ply out4 ,! boy 9 ! g>ret _h two ?+s burn$ into 8 memory1 nev] to be eras$3 ! wrong ( 8 own s91 & ! /r5g? ( 8 fa!r's love4 ,jesus is ,god com+ d[n into our mid/ & giv+ ,8 own v life1 & !n1 m1 giv+ x out 9 dea?1 t ,he might make u hate s91 & might woo & w9 ! :ole _w1 away f s91 back to ! intimacies ( ! old family circle aga94 u,on a ,woo+ ,err&4_/u ,jesus 0 a mirror held up to ! ,fa!r's face = man to look 94 ,s we may "k :at ! ,fa!r is l4 ,:5 y look at ,jesus & li/5 to ,him y are look+ into ! ,fa!r's he>t & li/5+ to its w>m ?robb+4 ,& no "o c look !re )\t be+ caught by ! great passion burn+ !re1 & feel+ its int5se s(t-burn+ gl[1 & c>ry+ "s ( x = ev] aft] 9 8 own he>t4 ,jesus 0 on ia woo+ err&_/i to ! e>?4 ,! :ole _s ( ,8 deal+s ) m5 0 t ( a great lov]1 woo+ !m to ! ,fa!r4 ,he 0 insi/5tly eag] to let m5 "k :at ,8 ,fa!r 0 l4 ,he seem$ jeal\s ( ,8 ,fa!r's reputation among m54 ,x _h be5 sl&]$ badly4 ,m5 misund]/ood ! ,fa!r4 ,he w\ld leave no /one unturn$ to let m5 "k h[ good & lov+ & w9some ,god is4 ,= !n !y w\ld eag]ly run back home aga9 to ,him4 ,?is 0 ,8 me?od ( approa* to ! _w ,he came to w94 ,jesus is ! greate/ woo] ! old _w has ev] kn[n1 & w be ! greate/ w9n] ( :at ,he is aft]1 too4 ,run ?\ghtfully ?r\gh ^! ,gospels1 & /& by ,jesus' side 9 ea* "o ( ^! simple1 trem5d\s incid5ts ( ,8 contact ) ! common p4 ,!n li/5 anew to ,8 tea*+ talks1 s homely & s gripp+4 ,& ! impression becomes irresi/ible t ! "o ?\ght t gripp$ at e turn1 nev] =gott51 0 to woo man back to ! ,fa!r's allegiance4 u,jesus' ,_w-passion4_/u ,h y n m>k$ i! _w-wide sw+_/i ( ,jesus' ?\ght & plan8 ,x is /up5d\s 9 its fre%ness & bold d>+4 ,! bigness ( ,8 idea ( ! ?+ to be done is imm5se4 ,to use a favorite phrase ( to-day1 ,he _h ia _w-consci\sness_/i4 ,x is h>d = u to realize :at a />tl+ ?+ ,8 _w-consci\sness 04 ,we are s famili> ) ! ,gospels t we lose mu* ( _! =ce ?r\gh m]e rote ( famili>ity4 ,x takes a det]m9$ ef=t1 & ! fre% t\* ( ! ,holy ,_s1 too1 to h !m come ) all ! fre%ness ( a new book4 ,& !n we h gott5 sort ( us$ 9 our day1 & 9 our "p ( ! _w especially1 to talk+ ab\t _w-wide ent]prises4 ,we don't realize :at a /up5d\s ?+ a _w-consci\sness 0 9 ,jesus' day4 ,he c]ta9ly did n get x f ,8 own g5]ation2 n f ! ,jews4 ,x /&s out 9 ke5 contra/ to _! ideas4 ,!y liv$ )9 v n>r[ alleyways4 ,!y suppos$ !y 7 ! favorites ( ,god2 & ev]ybody else--idogs1_/i & idamn$_/i dogs1 too2 n 9 ! pr(ane usage1 b actually4 ,b ,jesus ?\ght ( a i_w_/i1 & ye>n$ = a _w4 ,! words _w & e>? are con/antly on ,8 lips4 ,he said ,he came into ! _w2 n to ,pale/9e2 t 0 only ! door ,he us$ = entrance4 ,x 0 f ,him t ,john le>n$1 :at he wrote d[n1 t ,he 0 to light5 ie man_/i t come? into i! _w_/i4 ,to ! ,jewi% s5ator ( ! inn] national circle ,he said pla9ly 9 t great s5t5ce t conta9s ! gi/ ( ! :ole ,bible--,john1 ?ree1 sixte5--t x 0 ia _w_/i he 0 aft]4 i,a sav$ _w_/i 0 ! "o purpose ( ,8 err& to ! e>?4 ,he _h come to isave ! _w_/i1#b & w\ld /op at no?+ %ort ( giv+ ,8 v self = ! life ( i! _w_/i4 ,he tells ,8 own inn] circle t ! field is a i_w_/i4 ,& t x is to be won by ! means ,he ,himself 0 us+2 namely1 m51 human be+s1 sons ( ! k+dom#c 7 to be s[n z se$ all ov] its va/ ext5t4 ,y rememb]1 t la/ week1 ! reque/ ( ! ,greeks = an int]view8#d ,! outside non-,jewi% _w came to ,him 9 ! visit & e>ne/ reque/ ( ^? ,greeks4 ,& ,8 :ole be+ became greatly agitat$4 ,x 0 z :5 "o1 at la/1 aft] ye>s ( labor )\t any seem+ success1 gets a fir/ fa9t glimpse ( ! results he longs s e>ne/ly =4 ,"h 0 a t\*1 a glimpse ( ! v ?+ on :i* ,8 he>t 0 s set4 ,! great outside _w 0 com+ to ,him4 ,! realization ( its trem5d\s mean+1 ! sure promise x held ( ! day :5 iall ! _w w\ld be com+_/i seems to set ,him all a-tremble ) int5se/ emotion4 ,! delight ( ! possible realiz+ ( ,8 life-dream1 ,8 e>? err&1 & yet ! t]rific conviction t only by travell+ ! r$ road ( ! cross c\ld t _w be won1 made a fi]ce conflict )94 ,x 0 ! _w-vision t agitat$ ,him4 ,& x 0 t same _w-vision t held ,him /eady4 ,he w\ld n scatt]4 ,by conc5trat+ all 9 "o act ,he w\ld g5]ate & set (f a dynamic p[] on ,calv>y t w\ld %ake & !n %ape a _w4 ,! k t all m5 w\ld be irresi/ibly drawn by ! load/one ( ! cross /eadi$ ,8 /eps4 ,a few days lat]1 z ,he sat re/+ a bit1 on ! side ( ! ,hill ( ,olivet1 ! disciples e>ne/ly ask = "s idea ( ,8 plan4 ,& ,he expla9s t ! ,gospel 0 to be prea*$ to ! i:ole inhabit$ e>?_/i4#e ,t conception 0 nev] out ( ,8 m9d4 ,h[ c\ld x be6 ,b ! great purpose & passion ( ,8 life /&s out mo/ %>ply 9 ! words ( t la/ imp]ial comm&4 ,he %[s ! :ole ( ,8 he>t 9 t /irr+ ,g ye into iall ! _w_/i & make disciples ( iall ! nations_/i2 prea* ! gospel to i! :ole creation_/i4 ,! passion ( ,jesus' he>t 0 to w9 ! _w4 ,& t passion has gr[n int5s] 9 wait+4 ,to-day m ?an ev] ! "o passion ( yond] en?ron$ ,man is to w9 ,8 _w4 ,ev]y?+ else b5ds to t ) ,him4 ,no?+ less w satisfy ,8 he>t4 ,n[1 ! ,god-t\*$ man is always sway$ by ! same purpose & passion z sway ,god4 ,! passion ( e ,god-t\*$ man1 fre% f direct contact ) ,him1 is to w9 ! :ole _w up to ,god4 ,ev]y?+ w be held "u ! /rong ?umb ( ?is1 & made to fit & b5d & bl5d into x4 ,! ,ma/]'s ,plan ,w ! ,_w ,be ,won8 ,"s ,bad ,drifts4 ,great ,incid5tal ,bless+s4 ,! ,_w ,really ,lo/4 ,god's ,me?od ( ,sav+4 ,! ,programme ( ,_w-w9nng4 ,e>ly ,moor+s4 ,s]vice ,unites4 ,! ,_w-w9n+ ,climb4 ,! ,plan u,w ! ,_w ,be ,won8_/u ,! great passion ( ,god's he>t is a love-passion4 ,love nev] fails4 ,x waits &1 if ne$ be1 waits long2 b x nev] fails to get :at x is wait+ =4 ,love sacrifices2 ?\gh x nev] uses t ^w4 ,x doesn't "k x iis_/i sacrific+1 x is s absorb$ 9 its gripp+ purpose4 ,!re may be ke5-cutt+ pa91 b x is clean =gott5 9 ! passion t burns )94 ,god means to w9 ,8 _w ( m5 back home to ,himself4 ,b "s e>ne/ fri5d is ?9k+ ( an objection to all ?is talk ab\t a _w be+ won4 ,y are tak5 all anew ) ! great picture ( ,god's passion ( love 9 ! op5+ page ( ?is old ,book4 ,b all ! "t we h be5 talk+ toge!r y h be5 hav+ a cross-cutt+ tra9 ( ?\ght und]nea?4 ,x has be5 say+1 ,isn't ?is go+ a bit too f>8 w ! :ole _w be won8 ,let u talk ov] t a bit4 ,we h be5 us$ all our lives to he>+ ab\t is\l-w9n+_/i4 ,we h be5 urg$1 m or less1 to d x4 ,a favorite motto 9 "s ,*ri/ian work]s' conv5tion has be51 ,w9 "o4 ,b ?is idea ( w9n+ ! _w has n be5 prea*$4 ,at fir/ x doesn't seem exactly or?odox4 ,! old-"t prea*+1 ( :i* n s mu* is he>d n[1 except 9 re/rict$ qu>t]s1 is t ! :ole _w is lo/2 & t we are to save p out ( x4 ,we us$ to be told t ! _w is bad1 & only bad2 bad beyond r$emption1 & doom$4 ,9 8 e>li] ye>s ,mr4 ,moody us$ to say (t5 ) 8 great e>ne/ness t ?is 0 a doom$ _w1 & t ! great bus9ess ( life 0 to save m5 out ( x4 ,b ( late ye>s !re has be5 a di/9ct sw+ away f ?is sort ( prea*+ & talk+4 ,ev]y?+ we humans d seems to g by ! clock movem5t1 ! p5dulum sw+3 fir/ "o side1 !n ! o!r4 ,n[ we he> a v diff]5t sort ( prea*+4 ,?is is really a good _w4 ,!re is "s wick$ness 9 x1 to be sure4 ,inde$1 !re is q a great deal ( x4 ,b 9 ! ma9 x is n a bad _w1 we're told4 ,! old-"t prea*+ 0 *iefly conc]n$ ) gett+ ready = heav54 ,n[ x is conc]n$1 = mo/ "p1 ) liv+ pure1 true lives "r "h on ! e>?4 ,& t *ange is surely a good "o4 ,b x is also ! common ?+ to be told t ! _w is n ne>ly s bad z we h be5 l$ to believe4 u,"s ,bad ,drifts4_/u ,x is /rik+ t ) t has come a *ange ( talk ab\t s91 ! ?+ t 0 suppos$ to be responsible = mak+ ! _w s bad4 ,s9 is n su* a damnable ?+ n[1 app>5tly4 ,x is l>gely con/itutional weakness1 or pr5atal pr$ilection1 or ! idiosyncrasy ( individuality4 7,big words are 9 favor "h4 ,!y always make su* talk seem wise & plausible47 ,heav5 has slipp$ l>gely out ( view2 &--hell1 too1 ev5 m4 ,*ur*m5 9 ! flu% ( ph5om5al mat]ial prosp]ity1 ) full /oma*s & luxuri\s homes & pews1 are well cont5t ) ?+s z !y are 9 ?is pres5t _w1 & don't propose to move4 ,& ) t x is easy to believe :at we are freely told1 t !re is really no ne$ ( giv+ our ,*ri/ian religion to ! hea!n _w4 ,^? peoples h religions ( _! own t are rem>kably good4 ,at lea/ !y are satisfactory to !m4 ,:y di/urb !m8 ,!y are do+ v well4 ,?is talk ab\t _! be+ lo/1 & ne$+ a ,savior1 is reckon$ out ( date4 ,! old common /atem5ts ab\t s _m ?\s&s dy+ daily1 & go+ out into a lo/ et]nity1 are n lik$4 ,!y are call$ lurid4 ,&1 inde$1 !y are n us$ ne>ly s mu* n[ z once4 ,?is sw+ away has _h a great influ5ce ^u ! mass ( *ur*-memb]s1 & ^u _! :ole ?\ght ( ! =eign-mission ent]prise4 ,!re is a vaguely express$1 b di/9ctly felt idea bo? 9 ! ,*ur* & outside ( x1 = ! two seem to ov]lap z nev] be=e--t ! s5d+ ( mission>ies is really n to save peoples f be+ lo/4 ,t sort ( talk is almo/ vulg> n[4 ,mission "w is really a sort ( good-natur$ neighborl9ess4 ,x is b5evol5t humanit>ianism 9 :i* we may all help1 m or less 7usually less71 reg>dless ( our beliefs or lack ( beliefs1 our *ur*-memb]%ip or att5dance4 ,we %\ld %[ ^! hea!n our improv$ me?ods ( liv+4 ,we h work$ out bett] plans ( h\sekeep+ & s*ool+1 ( tea*+ & doctor+1 & f>m+ & all ! re/ ( x4 ,& n[ we want to help ^! poor defici5t peoples across ! seas4 ,we ?9k we are a sup]ior p 9 ourselves1 z well z 9 our type ( civilization1 decid$ly s4 ,& hav+ tak5 good c>e ( ourselves1 & laid up a good snug sum1 we c easily af=d to help ^! backw>d f>-away neighbors a bit4 ,x is really ! ?+ to d4 ,su* seems to be ! g5]al drift ( mu* ( ! pres5t-day talk ab\t =eign missions4 ,! ,*ur*1 & its memb]s individually1 h gr[n s ri* t we h =gott5 t we 7 ev] poor4 ,! table is s load$ ) da9ties t we are q will+ to be g5]\s ) ! crumbs1 ev5 cake crumbs4 u,great ,incid5tal ,bless+s4_/u ,n[1 )\t d\bt ! s5d+ ( ! mission>ies has va/ly improv$ conditions ( human life 9 ! =eign-mission l&s4 ,! mission>ies h be5 ! =]unn]s ( great improvem5ts4 ,!y h be5 ! pione]s blaz+ out ! pa?s along :i* bo? trade & diplomacy h gone ) ! new] & bett] civilization ( ! ,we/4 ,civilization has develop$ m>vell\sly 9 ! we/]n half ( ! _w4 ,& ! mission>ies h be5 its advance ag5ts into ! /agnant ,ea/1 & ! savage wilds ( ! s\!rn hemisph]e4 ,full1 accurate k ( nature's res\rces & laws1 & adaptation ( t k to practical uses1 h be5 among ! mo/ m>k$ conditions ( ! we/]n _w dur+ ! pa/ c5tury4 ,&1 z a result1 education1 m$ical & hygi5ic & sanit>y sci5ce1 developm5t ( ! e>?'s soil1 & res\rces above & bel[ ! soil1 h gone =w>d by imm5se /rides4 ,s f> z is kn[n1 our progress 9 su* matt]s exce$s all previ\s a*ievem5ts 9 ! hi/ory ( ! race4 ,& "s ( all ?is has be5 seep+ into ! hea!n _w4 ,x hasn't gott5 9 f> yet2 only into ! top soil1 & ab\t ! edges1 s f>4 ,! progress 9 ?is reg>d has seem$ bo? rapid & sl[4 ,:5 ! great mass ( ^! peoples h n yet gott5 ev5 a :iff ( ! pur]1 bett] civilization air ( ! we/]n nations ! progress seems sl[4 ,b :5 we rememb] ! incalculably trem5d\s in]tia1 & ! /rangely /agnant _s ( hea!n l&s1 x seems rapid4 ,! ef=t to get ! hea!n _w simply to clean up2 to op5 ! w9d[s & let 9 "s fre% air1 & use pla9 soap & wat] to scrub (f ! actual dirt makes "o ?9k ( ! typical small boy's dislike ( be+ wa%$ up4 ,x has be5 a h>d job4 ,yet a great beg9n+ has be5 made4 ,! boy seems to be beg9n+ to f9d out t 8 face iis_/i dirty1 & ifeels_/i dirty4 ,& t is an enorm\s ga94 u,! ,_w ,really ,lo/4_/u ,yet :ile ?is is good1 & only good1 x isn't ! ?+ we are driv+ at 9 missions4 ,:ile x w\ld fully w>rant all ! exp5ditures ( money1 & va/ly m ?an has yet be5 giv51 x %\ld be said 9 cle>e/1 mo/ r++ tones t all ?is is im]ely incid5tal_/i4 ,x is bless$4 ,x is sure to come4 ,x is rem>kable t x always has come :]e ! ,gospel ( ,jesus is prea*$4 ,yet ?is is n ! ?+ aim$ at 9 missions4 ,! "o driv+ purpose is to c>ry to m5 ia ,savi\r f s9_/i4 ,& to take ,him s e>ne/ly & w9somely t m5 yond] %all be woo$ & won to ! real ,god1 :om !y h lo/ k (4 ,x _c be said too pla9ly t ! _w iis_/i lo/4 ,x has /ray$ s f> away f ! ,fa!r's h\se t x has lo/ all its be>+s1 & c't f9d its way back )\t help4 ,! old prea*+ t ?is is a lo/ _w1 is true4 ,b we ne$ to rememb] ! diff]5t uses ( t ^w _w4 ,9 ! old-"t conception x 0 us$ 9 a loose way z mean+ ! _s t actuates m5 9 ! _w4 ,! s*eme ( selfi%ness & wick$ness & s9fulness :i* has ov]ca/ all life is commonly spok5 ( 9 ! ,bible z ! _w _s4 ,9 t s5se ! _w is bad1 & only bad4 ,m5 are to be sav$ out ( x1 z ,moody said4 ,b1 9 ! o!r common] use ( x1 t ^w _w simply means ! :ole race ( m54 ,& we mu/ rem9d ourselves vigor\sly ( ! pla9 tru? t ?is is a lo/ _w4 ,t is to say1 m5 h gott5 away f ,god4 ,!y completely misund]/& ,him4 ,!n !y d m1 & worse1 !y misrepres5t & sl&] ,him4 ,! result is complete lack ( tru/ 9 ,him4 ,!y h lo/ _! moor+s1 & h drift$ out to deep sea ) no compass on bo>d4 ,?ick fogs h ris5 & %ut out sun & />s & e guid+ ?+4 ,!y are hopelessly & helplessly lo/1 & ne$ "s "o to br+ ! compass s z to get back to %ore1 back home to ,god4 ,b ?is _w ( m5 is to be won4 ,jesus said ,he came to save a _w4 ,& ,he w n fail nor re/ cont5t until ,he has done x1 & ?is has become a sav$ _w4 ,he said t ,he gave ,8 life = ! life ( ! _w4 ,& ! _w w yet "k ! fulness ( t life ( ,8 ?robb+ 9 its own he>t4 ,?is does n mean t all m5 w be sav$4 ,!re seems to be cle> evid5ce 9 ! ,book t "s w insi/ on pref]r+ _! own way to ,god's4 ,& ,i am sure ,i d n "k any?+ except :at ! ,book tea*es4 ,x is ! only reliable s\rce ( in=mation ,i h be5 able to f9d s f>4 ,x mu/ be ! /&>d1 because x is ! /&>d4 ,!re w be a gr\p ( /ubborn irreconcilables hold+ out aga9/ all ( ,god's t5d] plead+4 ,john's ,patmos vision ( glory1 ) its m>vell\s beauty & sweep1 has yet a lake ( fire & a gr\p ( m5 insi/+ ^u go+ _! own way4 ,if a man *oose t way1 he may4 ,he is /ill 9 ! lik5ess ( ,god 9 *oos+ to leave out ,god4 ,he rema9s a sov]eign 9 8 own w ev5 9 ! hell ( 8 own *oos+4 u,god's ,me?od ( ,sav+4_/u i,! me?od ( sav+_/i is by iw9n+_/i4 ,! ,fa!r w\ld n be cont5t ) any?+ else4 ,su* a ?+ z might be repres5t$ by ?r[+ a blanket ov] ! head ( a horse 9 a burn+ /able1 & s gett+ x out by coax+1 & =c+1 & hid+ ! dang]1 is n to be ?\ght ( "h4 ,s9 is nev] smoo!d ov] by ,god1 nor its results1 _! badness & _! c]ta9ty4 ,he w\ld h u see ! s9 z ugly & damn+ z x actually is1 & see ,him z pure & holy & w9some z ,he is2 & !n to reject ! s9 & *oose ,himself4 ,! me?od ( mu* mod]n *>ity1 ! long-range *>ity t helps by organization1 )\t ! p]sonal relation & w>m t\*1 is unkn[n to ,god4 ,he t\*es e man directly ) ,8 own w>m he>t1 & appeals to ,him at close/ qu>t]s4 ,man's highe/ p[] is 8 p[] ( *oos+4 ,x is 9 t ,he is mo/ l ,god4 ,god's plan is to cle> away ! cl\ds1 sweep d[n ! cobwebs t bo!r our eyes s1 & let u get su* a look at ,himself t we w be caught ) ! sight ( ,8 great face1 & *oose to come1 & to come a-runn+ back to ,himself4 ,! _w w be sav$ by its own *oos+ to be4 ,x w be sav$ by be+ won4 ,m5 w *oose to leave s9 & accept ,god's ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,x is a great me?od4 ,x is ! only me?od ,god c\ld use4 ,! creative love-passion ( ,8 he>t 0 t we %\ld *oose ,himself 9 pref]5ce to all else1 & *oose life ) ,him up on ,8 level z ! only life4 ,& ! me?od ( w9n+ is by gett+ ea* man's cons5t4 ,! old cry ( s\l-w9n+ is ! true cry4 ,x tells ! me?od ( "w = u to foll[4 ,ea* man is to be won by 8 own free glad cons5t4 ,!re is to be no :olesal+ except by retail+4 ,9 bus9ess ! :olesale comes aft] ! retail4 ,x is ! *ild & s]vant ( ! retail4 ,"h ! me?od is to be "o by "o2 & ! results1 a great multitude beyond ! p[] ( any ari?metic to c\nt4 ,s\l-w9n+ is ! me?od1 & _w-w9n+ is ! object & ! f9al result4 u,! ,programme ( ,_w-w9n+4_/u ,!re is ia programme ( _w-w9n+_/i repeat$ly outl9$ 9 ?is old ,book ( ,god4 ,t programme has n always be5 cle>ly und]/ood4 ,inde$1 x may be said t = ! mo/ "p x has be5 misund]/ood1 & /ill is by _m4 ,&1 z a result1 _m *ur*m5 h lo/ _! be>+s1 & /ray$ f> f ! ,ma/]'s plan = _! own lives & s]vice4 ,x helps greatly to get ! programme cle> 9 m9d1 s we c /e] a /raight c\rse1 & n get confus$ nor lo/4 ,! fir/ item ( t programme is _w-wide evangelization4 ,t is ! great s]vice & privilege committ$ to ! ,*ur*1 & to e ,*ri/ian1 = ?is pres5t "t4 ,e o!r s]vice is second to ?is4 ,?is does n mean _w-wide conv]sion4 ,t comes lat]4 ,x does mean a full1 w9some tell+ ( ! /ory ( ,jesus' ,gospel1 to all nations & to all m54 ,x means ! do+ ( x by all sorts ( helpful1 s5sible means2 ! hospital & m$ical disp5s>y1 ! s*ool & college1 ! pr9t$ page1 & ! practical help+ ( m5 9 e way t !y c be help$4 ,above all1 x means ! w>m1 sympa!tic1 bro!rly t\*4 ,n simply by prea*+2 t surely1 b 9 addition to t ! practical prea*+ ( ! ,gospel by all ( ^! means44 ,:5 t has be5 accompli%$ ! ,k+dom w come4 ,! ,k+ w come1 & ) ,him ! ,k+dom4 ,!re w be radical *anges 9 all ! moral conditions ( ! e>?4 ,x w be a "t ( greatly increas$ evangelization1 & ( conv]sions ( p 9 imm5se numb]s4 ,x w seem z if all 7 giv+ glad allegiance to ,jesus ! ,k+4 ,! _w w !n seem to be inde$ a won _w4 ,b !re w be _m :o h simply be5 swung into l9e outw>dly by ! g5]al movem5t among ! mass ( peoples1 j z x always is4 ,& our ,k+ wants :ole-he>t$ love & s]vice4 ,& s1 at ! end ( ! k+dom p]iod1 !re w come ano!r crisis4 ,x is spok5 ( by ,john 9 8 ,revelation vision#f z a loos+ ( ,satan1 & a r5ewal ( 8 activity among m54 ,t us$ to puzzle me a good bit4 ,i wond]$ :y1 :5 t f\l fi5d _h once be5 securely fa/5$ up1 he %\ld be loos$ aga94 ,b ,i'm satisfi$ t ! reason is t at ! end ( ! ,k+dom "t !re is to be full opportunity = ^? :o are n at he>t loyal to ,jesus1 & :o simply b[ to ,him because ! cr[d is do+ s1 to be p]fectly free to d & g z !y *oose4 ,jesus wants a ihe>t_/i allegiance1 & only t4 ,! great ?+ is t e man %all freely *oose z he really pref]s4 ,?is x is t bo? makes & reveals "*4 ,& s !re w be a f9al crisis4 ,all :o at he>t pref] to d s may sw+ away f ,jesus4 ,t crisis ends ) ! f9al & ov]:elm+ defeat ( ,satan & all ! =ces ( evil4 ,he goes to 8 own place1 ! place he has *os5 & made = himself2 & all :o pref] to leave ,god out w g by ! moral gravitation ( _! own *oice to t place ) him4 ,!n foll[s ! full vision ( a won _w1 :i* ,john pictures 9 su* gl[+ colors 9 ^! la/ two *apt]s ( ,revelation1 z a city come d[n f ,god out ( heav54 u,e>ly ,moor+s4_/u ,!re are two lead+ passages t speak ( ?is programme4 ,y rememb] t dur+ ! la/ week ( ,8 life ,jesus told ,8 disciples ( ! fall ( ,j]usalem4 ,!y came e>ne/ly ask+ = full] in=mation reg>d+ ! future ev5ts4 ,!y ask$ :5 ! pres5t p]iod ( "t w\ld come to an end4 ,& 9 answ]+ ,he said--& ! answ] became a pivotal passage ar\nd :i* mu* else sw+s--t ! ,gospel ( ! ,k+dom w\ld be prea*$ 9 ! :ole inhabit$ e>? = a te/imony unto all nations4 ,& !n ! end ( ! pres5t age or p]iod ( "t w\ld come#g4 ,! fir/ c\ncil ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* 0 held z a result ( ! rem>kable success att5d+ ! beg9n+ ( _w-wide evangelization4 ,x 0 held 9 ,j]usalem to consid] ! s]i\s "q ( :at to d ) ! great multitude ( =eign or ,g5tile conv]ts4 ,! ,*ur* _h be5 practically a ,jewi% *ur*4 ,b ,paul _h comm5c$ 8 rem>kable s]ies ( _w-wide prea*+-t\rs4 ,great numb]s ( ! outside peoples _h accept$ ,*ri/1 & be5 organiz$ into ,*ri/ian *ur*es4 ,"s ( ! ,jewi% ,*ur* 9 ,j]usalem ?\ght t all ( ^! %\ld become ,jewi% 9 _! obs]vance ( ! old ,mosaic requirem5ts4 ,bo? ,paul & ,pet]1 ! two great *ur* lead]s1 object to ?is4 ,x is at ! close ( ! conf]5ce t ,james1 :o 0 presid+1 outl9es 9 8 decision ! programme ( _w-w9n+ ( :i* we are talk+ toge!r#h4 ,he quotes f ! prophecy ( ,joel4 ,he says !re are to be ?ree /eps or /ages 9 work+ out ,god's plan4 ,fir/ ( all is ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel ( ,jesus to all ! nations1 9 :i* "w ,paul _h be5 s e>ne/ly engag$1 & ! rem>kable success ( :i* x 0 t _h giv5 rise to ! :ole discussion4 ,:5 ?is has be5 complet$ ! k+dom is to be e/abli%$ ) ! nation ( ,israel 9 ! c5tral place1 ! tab]nacle ( ,david set up1 z he quotes x4 ,! purpose ( ?is is t all ! re/ ( ! peoples on ! e>?1 all ! nations1 may iseek_/i aft] ! ,"l4 ,! purpose ( ! ,k+dom is ! same1 9 ! ma91 z is n[ ! purpose ( ! ,*ur*4 ,x is to pu% =w>d on broad] l9es1 & m vigor\sly ?an ev]1 ! "w ( br++ all m5 back to ! ,fa!r's h\se4 ,!re are _m o!r passages t might be ref]r$ to1 b ^! w answ] our purpose j n[4 ,!re is to be a won _w1 & ! old ,book outl9es pla9ly j h[ & :5 x w be won4 u,s]vice ,unites4_/u ,n[1 ,i "k t all m9i/]s & ,*ri/ian tea*]s are n agre$ ab\t ?is4 ,!re has be5 a controv]sy 9 ! ,*ur*1 bo? long & sometimes bitt]1 un=tunately1 ab\t ! ,"l's return & ! sett+ up ( ! ,k+dom4 ,& ,i h no desire to take any "p 9 t1 b in/ead1 a /rong desire to keep out ( x4 ,!re is too mu* press+ em]g5cy among m5 = helpful s]vice to sp5d any "t or /r5g? 9 controv]sy4 ,9 a ^w x may be put ?is way4 ,!re are ^? :o believe t ,jesus' com+ is a ?+ to be expect$ z likely to occur at any "t1 or )9 our lifetime1 )9 any g5]ation4 ,8 com+ is to be ! beg9n+ ( ! ,k+dom p]iod1 :5 all peoples w be loyal to ,him4 ,! o!rs believe t ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel w br+ ! :ole _w into allegiance1 & t w be ! ,k+dom1 & !n ,jesus w return4 ,bo? agree fully t ! ?+ to be desir$1 & t w come1 is ! _w-wide ackn[l$gm5t ( ,jesus z ,savi\r & ,k+4 ,x may be add$1 h[ev]1 t ( lat] ye>s !re is a ?ird great gr\p 9 ! ,*ur*1 :i* is really ! l>ge/ ( ! ?ree4 ,^! p practically ignore ! tea*+ ab\t an actual return ( ,jesus to ! e>?4 ,!y believe t ,he has already come1 & is cont9ually com+ 9 ! high] ideals1 ! bett] /&>ds1 & nobl] _s t p]vade society4 ,if x be true t ! pres5t prea*+ ( ! ,gospel is to result 9 w9n+ ! :ole _w at once1 )\t wait+ = ?is programme ( :i* ,i h spok51 !n !re is 9 t a v /rong argum5t = _w-wide evangelization4 ,= only s c ! desir$ result be secur$4 ,& s we c he>tily jo9 h&s toge!r 9 s]vice reg>dless ( :at we believe on ?is "q4 ,i make a rule n to ask a man on :i* side ( ! "q he /&s1 b to "w ) him h& 9 h& s f> z ,i c 9 spread+ ! glad good news ( ,jesus ev]y:]e4 ,! diff]5ce ( view reg>d+ ! ,"l's return ne$ n affect ! practical work+ toge!r ( all e>ne/ m54 ,we are p]fectly agre$ t ! great ?+ is to h ! /ory ( ,jesus' dy+ & ris+ aga9 told out e>ne/ly & lov+ly to all m54 ,& we c g at t ) greate/ he>t9ess1 side by side4 ,! great conc]n n[ is to make ,jesus fully kn[n4 ,t is ! plan = ! pres5t "t4 ,x is a simple plan4 ,m5 :o h be5 won are to be ! w9n]s4 ,nobody else c be4 ,! w>m en?usiasm ( grateful love mu/ burn 9 ! he>t & drive all ! life4 ,!re mu/ be simple1 b ?or\gh organization4 ,! campaign %\ld be mapp$ out z ?or\ghly z a ,presid5tial campaign is organiz$ "h 9 our c\ntry4 ,! purpose ( a ,presid5tial campaign is really /up5d\s 9 its object & sweep4 ,x is to influ5ce quickly1 up to ! po9t ( decisive action1 ! individual op9ion ( millions ( m51 spread ov] millions ( squ>e miles1 & t1 too1 9 ! face ( a vigor\s oppos+ campaign to influ5ce !m ! o!r way4 ,! :ole va/ di/rict ( c\ntry is mapp$ out & organiz$ on broad l9es & into ! smalle/ details4 ,/rong bra9y m5 give !mselves :olly to ! task1 & sp5d hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( doll>s )9 a few mon?s4 ,& !n1 f\r ye>s lat]1 !y proce$ z en?usia/ically z be=e to g ov] ! :ole gr\nd aga94 ,we ne$ z ?or\gh organiz+1 z aggressive en?usiasm1 & z intellig5t plann+ = ?is great task :i* our ,ma/] has put into our h&s4 ,& we h a driv+ motive p[] great] ?an any campaign-manag] ev] _h or has--ia ,jesus_/i :o sets fire to "o's :ole be+1 ) a passion ( love t burns up e o!r flame4 ,we ne$ a ,*ur* z ?or\ghly organiz$1 & e man 9 x ) a burn+ he>t = ?is great s]vice4 u,! ,_w-w9n+ ,climb4_/u ,an old s*ool-ma/]1 talk+ to 8 class "o morn+1 _m ye>s ago1 told a /ory ( an e>ly exp]i5ce he _h _h 9 ,europe4 ,he 0 "o ( a p>ty travell+ 9 ,switz]l&4 ,!y _h gott5 z f> z ,*am\nix1 & 7 plann+ to climb ,mont ,blanc4 ,t peak1 y "k1 is ! highe/ ( ! ,alps1 & is call$ ! mon>* ( ,european m\nta9s4 ,:ile x is n[ asc5d$ e day 9 season1 ! climb is a v difficult task4 ,x requires /r5g? & c\rage & mu* special prep>ation2 & is /ill att5d$ ) su* dang] t ! au?orities ( ,*am\nix h laid d[n rigid regulations = ^? :o attempt x4 ,"o's outfit mu/ be r$uc$ to ! v l[e/ limit4 ,&1 ( c\rse1 no?+ else c be done :ile climb+4 ,x absorbs all "o's /r5g? & ?\ght4 ,!re 7 two p>ties 9 ! little squ>e ( ! t[n1 mak+ _! prep>ations ) ! guides4 ,"o "y ,engli%man disreg>d$ all ! directions ( ! guides4 ,he load$ himself ) ?+s :i* he positively decl>$ 7 absolutely ess5tial to 8 plans4 ,he _h a small case ( w9e & "s delicacies = 8 appetite4 ,he _h a cam]a ) :i* he propos$ to take views ( himself & 8 p>ty at diff]5t /ages ( ! climb4 ,he _h a bat* ( note-books 9 :i* he int5d$ record+ 8 impressions z he proce$$1 :i* 7 aft]w>d to be pr9t$ = ! in=mation1 &1 he hop$1 admiration ( ! _w4 ,a picturesque cap & a gayly color$ blanket 7 "p ( 8 outfit4 ,! old t\gh5$ guides1 exp]i5c$ by _m a sev]e tug & /orm 9 ! difficulties ahead1 prote/$ e>ne/ly4 ,b x made no impression on ! ambiti\s y\?4 ,at la/ !y :isp]$ toge!r1 & all[$ him to h 8 own way4 ,& ! p>ty />t$4 ,six h\rs lat] ! second p>ty foll[$4 ,at ! little inn :]e !y sp5t ! fir/ night !y f\nd ! w9e & food delicacies4 ,! guides laugh$4 ,! ,engli%man has f\nd t he _c humor 8 /oma* if he w\ld climb ,mont ,blanc1 "o ( !m said grimly4 ,a little f>!r up !y f\nd ! note-book & cam]a2 /ill high] up1 ! gay robe & fancy cap _h be5 ab&on$4 ,& at la/ !y f\nd ! "y fell[ at ! summit 9 lea!r jacket1 exhau/$ & pant+ = brea?4 ,he _h enc\nt]$ heavy /orms1 & rea*$ ! top ( ! fam\s m\nta9 only at ! risk ( 8 life4 ,b he rea*$ x4 ,he _h ! real /uff 9 him1 aft] all4 ,yet ev]y?+ n absolutely ess5tial _h to be sacrific$4 ,& 8 ideas ( ! mean+ ( t ^w ess5tial und]w5t radical *anges z he labor$ up ! /eep4 ,!n ! old tea*] tell+ ! /ory sudd5ly lean$ ov] 8 desk &1 look+ e>ne/ly at ! class1 said1 ,:5 ,i 0 "y ,i plann$ out my life j z he plann$ out 8 climb4 ,food & clo?+1 & full records ( my exp]i5ces = ! _w's in=mation1 figur$ 9 big4 ,b at =ty ,i c>$ only = su* clo!s z kept me w>m1 & at fifty only = su* food z kept me /rong4 ,& s /eep 0 ! climb up to ! top ,i _h set my he>t ^u t at sixty ,i c>$ little = ! op9ions ( p1 if only ,i might rea* ! top4 ,& :5 ,i d rea* x ,i %all n c>e :e!r ! _w has a record ( x or n4 ,t record is 9 safety above4 ,we laugh at ! ambiti\s "y ,engli%man4 ,b w y k9dly let me say1 pla9ly1 )\t mean+ to be critical 9 an unk9d s5se1 t imo/ ( u d j z he did_/i4 ,& w y li/5 s(tly1 :ile ,i say ?is--_m ( u1 :5 we f9d we c't rea* ! top ) our loads1 let ! top g1 & pit* our t5ts 9 ! pla91 & settle d[n ) our small plans & accessories4 ,! pla9 seems to be q full ( t5ts4 ,! plan ( ! ,swiss guides is i! plan_/i = ! life-climb4 ,x is i!_/i plan1 & ! only "o = u to foll[ 9 ! _w-w9n+ climb4 ,t 0 ,jesus' plan4 ,he left beh9d & ?rew away ev]y?+ t h9d]$1 & at ! la/ ?rew away life itself1 t s ! _w might f9d life4 ,we mu/ foll[ ,him4 ,! ,urg5t ,ne$ ,?ree ,great ,gr\ps4 ,! ,ne$le ,( ,! ,compass ,( ,ne$4 ,a ,quick ,run ,r\nd ,! ,_w4 ,we/ ,by ,way ,( ,! ,ea/4 ,*ri/ian ,l&s4 ,! ,greate/ ,ne$4 ,grop+ ,9 ,! ,d>k4 ,liv+ ,messages ,( ,jesus4 ,! ,great ,unkn[n ,lack4 ,! ,ne$ u,?ree ,great ,gr\ps4_/u ,! human he>t is t5d]4 ,x answ]s quickly to ! cry ( ne$4 ,x is (t5times h>d to f9d4 ,9 ,*ri/ian l&s x is cov]$ up ) selfi%ness4 ,& 9 hea!n l&s ! selfi%ness seems s ?ickly cru/$ t x is h>d to awak5 ev5 common humanit>ian feel+4 ,b t he>t once dug out1 & t\*$1 nev] fails to respond to ! cry ( ne$4 ,we "k h[ ! cry ( physical di/ress1 ( "s great disa/]1 or ( hung] w be li/5$ to1 & h[ quickly all m5 respond to t4 ,:5 ! t]rible e>?quake laid ,san ,francisco 9 burn+ ru9s ! :ole nation /opp$1 & gave a great he>t-?rob2 & !n comm5c$ at once s5d+ relief4 ,corporations t are rat$ s\lless & m5 t are spok5 ( z money-mad1 knock+ ea* o!r pitilessly aside 9 _! gre$ = gold & p[]1 all alike s5t quick & g5]\s help ( e sub/antial sort4 ,beside express+ _! sympa?y 9 k9de/ & ke5e/ ^w1 !y gave millions ( doll>s4 ,yet ?is might seem to be a family affair1 z inde$ x 04 ,b ! great fam9es 9 ,india & 9 o!r =eign l&s f>!/ remov$ f u1 h awak5$ a l response 9 our he>ts4 ,great sums h be5 giv5 9 money & supplies to fe$ ! hung] ( f>-away peoples1 & help !m s[ _! fields & get a fre% />t4 ,!re is a ne$ f> deep] & great] ?an t ( physical suff]+4 ,& !re is a he>t f> m t5d] ?an ! be/ human he>t4 ,t ne$ is to "k ,god1 :om to "k is to ent] into fulness ( life1 bo? physical & m5tal2 & into t life ( ! _s t is high] & sweet] ?an ei!r ( ^! l[] d[n4 ,& t t5d] he>t is ! human he>t t\*$ by ! w>m he>t ( ,god4 ,_m ( u ,*ri/ian p :o are ga!r$ "h to-night h _h unusual bless+ 9 hav+ our he>ts t\*$ into real life by ! t\* ( ,god4 ,& !re's mu* m ( ! same sort wait+ our full] t\* ) ,him4 ,& n[ we want to see to-night some?+ ( ! ne$s ( ,god's great _w-family1 :i* is our own family because x is ,god's4 ,!n we %all respond to x z freely & quickly & intellig5tly1 z ,he ,himself did & does4 ,i am go+ to ask y to come ) me = a brief j\rney ar\nd ! _w4 ,we want to get some?+ ( a cle>1 ev5 ?\gh rapid view1 ( ! :ole ( ?is _w ( ours4 ,= ! :ole _w is a mission field4 ,mission>ies are s5t ev]y:]e1 includ+ our own home-l&1 & includ+ all ( our cities4 ,our cities are z really mission fields z are ! hea!n l&s4 ,!re is a diff]5ce1 b x is only "o ( degree4 ,! ,*ri/ian /&>ds pres5t 9 our ,am]ican life1 & abs5t f ^! =eign-mission l&s1 make an enorm\s diff]5ce4 ,b1 ap>t f t great fact1 ! ne$ ( mission s]vice is z really 9 ,new ,york z x is 9 ,%anghai4 ,if we are to pray = ! :ole _w1 & to help 9 o!r ways to w9 x1 we ought to try to get some?+ ( a cle> idea ( x1 to help u 9 our ?9k+ & pray+ & plann+4 ,x w help t[>d t if we rememb] at ! outset t ! _w f ! religi\s po9t ( view1 divides up easily into ?ree great gr\ps4 ,fir/ !re are ! great non-,*ri/ian1 or hea!n1 l&s & nations4 ,?is includes ^? call$ ,mohamm$an2 =1 :ile t religion is bas$ ^u a p>tial ,*ri/ian tru?1 x is s utt]ly corrupt 9 tea*+ & morally f\l 9 practice t x is di/9ctly class$ ) ! hea!n religions4 ,!n !re are ! l&s & nations "u ! control ( ^? two great m$iaeval hi/oric =ms ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! ,roman & ,greek ,*ur*es1 9 :i* ! vital pr9ciples ( ! ,*ri/ian life seem to h be5 almo/ :olly lo/ 9 a network ( =ms & organization4 ,! ess5tial tru?s are !re4 ,b !y are hidd5 away & cov]$ up4 ,!re are untold numb]s ( true ,*ri/ians !re1 b !y live 9 a /rangely cl\d$ twilight4 ,! ?ird great gr\p is ( l&s & peoples "u ! sway ( ! ,prote/ant *ur*es4 u,! ,ne$le ( ! ,compass ( ,ne$4_/u ,let u look a little at ^! peoples4 ,:]e %all we />t 98 ,! old rule ( ! ,ma/]'s comm&1 & ( ! e>ly ,*ur*'s practice1 0 to beg9 at ,j]usalem1 & keep mov+ until ! outmo/ limit ( ! _w 0 rea*$4 ,i suppose t practically1 9 s]vice1 beg9n+ at ,j]usalem means beg9n+ j :]e y are1 & !n rea*+ out to ^? ne>e/1 & !n less ne>1 until y h t\*$ ! f>!/4 ,b ! old ,j]usalem rule w make a good geographical rule = u ,engli%-speak+ p1 ) an ocean betwe5 u1 9 gett+ a fre% look at ?is old _w t ! ,ma/] asks u to c>ry 9 our he>ts & on our h&s4 ,s we'll beg9 !re4 ,! ne$le ( a magnetic compass always po9ts nor?4 ,! ne$le ( ! compass ( progress has always po9t$ we/2 at lea/ always s9ce ! ,m$o-,p]sian 0 ! _w-p[]4 ,b x is /rik+ t ! compass ( ! _w's ine$_/i always po9ts its ne$le t[>d ! ea/4 ,& s1 />t+ at ,j]usalem1 we may well turn our faces ea/ z we take our sw+ ar\nd ! _w to le>n its ne$4 ,x may be a relief to y to "k at once t !re w n be any /ati/ics 9 ?is s]ies ( talks4 ,we want in/ead j n[ to get broad & g5]al1 b di/9ct1 impressions4 ,/ati/ics are burd5some to mo/ p4 ,!y are a good deal ( a bugbe> to ! common cr[d ( u e-day folks4 ,!y are absolutely ess5tial4 ,!y are ( imm5se1 t is1 immeasurable1 value4 ,y ne$ to h !m at h& :]e y c easily turn = exact in=mation1 z y ne$ x1 to refre% y\r memory4 ,& an increas+ am\nt ( x w /ick 9 y\r memory & guide y\r ?9k+ & pray+4 ,!re are easily available1 9 ^! days ( su* rem>kable mission>y activity1 an abundance ( fre% /ati/ics1 9 attractive =m4 ,we are greatly indebt$ to ! ,/ud5t ,volunte] ,movem5t & ! ,"y ,p's ,mission>y ,movem5t & ! ,*ur* ,societies = ! great s]vice !y h done 9 ?is matt] ( full fre% in=mation4 ,b ! ?+ ( fir/ importance is to get an intellig5t ?\ght ( ! i:ole _w_/i4 ,& !n to add /eadily to our /ock ( p>ticul> in=mation1 z /udy & pray] & s]vice call = x4 ,x is possible to get a simple grasp ( ! :ole _w4 ,& x helps imm5sely to d x4 ,x helps at once to ?is end to rememb] t two-?irds ( all ! peoples ( ! e>? are 9 ! di/9ctly hea!n1 or non-,*ri/ian1 l&s4 ,?is 9 itself is a trem5d\s fact1 tell+ at once ( ! _w's ne$4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! tw5tie? hundr$-ye>s s9ce ,jesus gave ,8 comm& to prea* ,8 ,gospel to all m51 two-?irds ( !m are /ill 9 ignorance ( ,him & "u ! same moral sway z :5 ,he w5t away4 ,i might add t !re are a billion p 9 ^! two-?irds4 ,b t figure is s big z only to /agg] ! m9d 9 an attempt to take x 94 ,! important ?+ is to see t x doesn't by its %e] bigness1 /agg] our fai? or our c\rage or our pray+ habit4 ,we want to be l ! old ,hebrew :o /agg]$ n at ,god's promise to d = him a naturally impossible ?+4 ,yet x is well to repeat t ^w billion1 = x br+s up %>ply & gigantically ! /agg]+ ne$ ( ! _w = ,*ri/4 ,"o-?ird is 9 l&s commonly call$ ,*ri/ian4 ,?\gh we mu/ use t ^w ,*ri/ian 9 ! broade/ & mo/ *>itable s5se 9 mak+ t /atem5t4 u,a ,quick ,run ,r\nd ! ,_w4_/u ,beg9n+ at ,j]usalem1 !n1 means = u j n[ beg9n+ ) ! ,turki% ,empire4 ,& ) t1 9 ?is rapid run ?r\gh1 we may = conv5i5ce gr\p ,arabia & ,p]sia & ,afghani/an4 ,?is is ! section :]e ,mohamm$anism1 t corrupt mixture ( hea!nism ) a small t9cture ( ,*ri/ian tru?1 has its home1 & :5ce x has gone out on its "w ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,great populations "h h practically no k at all ( ! ,gospel1 = mission>y "w is extremely scant4 ,! l& ( ! ,savi\r1 ) its ea/]n neighbors1 has no ,savi\r1 s f> z kn[+ ab\t ,him is conc]n$1 ?\gh x ne$s ,8 sav+ v sorely4 ,next to x1 on ! ea/1 lies ! great l& ( ,india1 ) ! small] c\ntries t naturally gr\p ) x4 ,& "h are ga!r$ fully ia fif?_/i ( ! p ( ! e>?4 ,^! are really 9 l>ge "p our blood-bro!rs4 ,_! fa!rs away back 7 bro!rs to our fa!rs4 ,& s mission>y "w "h ought to be reckon$ l>gely z a family affair4 ,briti% rule has _h an imm5se humaniz+ influ5ce "h4 ,mission>y activity has be5 c>ri$ on aggressively = ye>s1 & great & bless$ progress has be5 made4 ,yet x is m]ely a prep>ation = ! "w n[ s sorely ne$$4 ,^! ye>s ( fai?ful se$-s[+ h made ! soil dead ripe = a h>ve/ 9 our day4 ,a /range religi\sness utt]ly lack+ bo? 9 religion & 9 morality1 abom9ably repugnant 9 its gross immorality1 honey-combs ! life ( ^! p4 ,! cry ( ne$ "h is deep & pa!tic4 ,pu%+ on /ill to ! ea/1 ! great l& ( ,*9a ) its dep5d5cies1 looms up 9 all its huge giant size4 ,r\ghly speak+1 almo/ ia ?ird_/i ( ! _w's p are gr\p$ "h4 ,!re are practically almo/ z _m 9 :at is reckon$ ,*9ese t]ritory z 9 all ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,"h is f\nd ! olde/ & be/ civilization ( ! non-,*ri/ian sort4 ,! old common religion ( ,confucius is practically n a religion at all1 b a code ( maxims & rules1 & utt]ly lack+ 9 moral uplift or p[]4 ,! peculi>ly impressive ?+ ab\t ,*9a1 z inde$ ab\t ne>ly all ( ! hea!n _w1 iis ! _s ( /agnation_/i4 ,!re is a deadness1 or sort ( /upor1 ov] ev]y?+4 ,x is z if a blight _h spread ov] ! l&1 *eck+ all progress4 ,habits1 cu/oms1 & in/itutions rema9 app>5tly z !y 7 a ?\s& ye>s ago4 ,?is /&s out 9 %>p contra/ ) ! _s ( gr[? t m>ks ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,x seems /range to u because ! _s ( gr[? is ! atmosph]e ( our we/]n _w1 brea!d 9 f infancy4 ,! "o ^w t seems peculi>ly to describe ,*9a is t ^w /agnant4 ,! p !mselves are rem>kable bo? = _! m5tal p[] & _! habits ( indu/ry4 ,! ,*9ese may well be call$ ! ,anglo-,saxons ( ! ,ori5t1 9 lat5t p[] & m5tal "*4 ,9 our mode/y we ?9k ! ,anglo-,saxon1 ! ,engli%-speak+1 ! greate/ ( liv+ peoples4 ,c]ta9ly ! lead]%ip ( ! _w is 9 ,anglo-,saxon h&s1 & has be5 = c5turies4 ,& ! m>vell\s1 unprec$5t$ progress ( ! _w has be5 "u t lead]%ip4 ,well1 :5 ^! ,*9ese wake up we are v likely to f9d ! race gett+ a new lead]%ip1 & ! hi/ory ( ! _w a new *apt] add$4 ,:at sort ( lead]%ip x w be morally1 & :at sort ( a *apt]1 w dep5d on h[ mu* /atesman%ip !re is 9 our pray+ & giv+ & mission>y s]vice4 ,b ! ne$ is enorm\sly int5sifi$ by ! unawak5$ p[] ( ^! ,*9ese4 u,we/ by ,way ( ! ,ea/4_/u ,/ill mov+ ea/1 we come to ! newly awak5$ & v attractive isl&-nation ( ,japan1 :i*1 because ( its geographical & t]ritorial situation1 has be5 call$ ! ,great ,brita9 ( ! ,ori5t4 ,japan /&s at pres5t z ! exception to ! common /agnation ( ! hea!n _w4 ,x has made a record no?+ less ?an ph5om5al z a /ud5t ( ,we/]n life4 ,x has absorb$1 & imitat$1 & adapt$ to its own use1 ! ,we/]n k & _s ) a wond]ful p[] & intellig5ce4 ,japan is bo? bright & ambiti\s to an almo/ abnormal degree1 & z tricky 9 its deal+s1 & morally unclean 9 its life1 z x is bright & ambiti\s4 ,!y h be5 call$ ! ,fr5*m5 ( ! ,ori5t1 & t *>act]ization fits rem>kably 9 _m respects4 ,great progress has be5 made 9 giv+ ! ,gospel to ,japan1 b ! pres5t moral ne$ is imm5sely int5sifi$ by ! v aggressiv5ess ( ! ,japanese _s4 ,) ,japan1 ! isl&-k+dom1 x is easy to gr\p ! :ole isl&-_w ly+ to ! ea/ & s\?1 ?\gh ^! are utt]ly diff]5t peoples4 ,?is includes ! great numb] ( isl&s scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! ,pacific ,ocean4 ,! conditions are l>gely ^? ( savag]y except :]e affect$ by ,*ri/ian civilization ?r\gh ! mission>y ent]prise4 ,! ,gospel has done "s wond]ful feats ( trans=mation "h4 ,& !re is pl5ty ( room = m4 ,au/ralia1 ! isl& cont95t1 is a ,briti% colony1 & ( c\rse n[ reckon$ among ,*ri/ian l&s2 z is also ! l>ge isl& ( ,new ,zeal&1 also a ,briti% colony1 :i* has be5 a lead] 9 "s ( ! mo/ advanc$ /eps ( mod]n civilization4 ,cross+ ! ,pacific to ! ea/ br+s up ! ,s\? ,am]ican ,cont95t2 & ,c5tral ,am]ica1 ! connect+ /ret* ( l& ) our own cont95t2 & ,mexico1 :i* is commonly gr\p$ ) =eign-mission l&s4 ,s\? ,am]ica has be5 spok5 ( bo? z ! neglect$ cont95t & z ! cont95t ( opportunity4 ,! common *>act]i/ic religi\sly ( all ?is va/ section f ,mexico to ! ,l& ( ,fire1 at ! s\!rnmo/ toe ( ,s\? ,am]ica1 is t x is "u ! sway ( ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,"s p>ts ( x h be5 spok5 ( z baptiz$ hea!nism4 ,a va/ network ( *ur* =ms & organization1 practically lifeless1 holds ^! peoples 9 an iron grasp4 ,! ne$ ( ! ,gospel ( ,jesus is fully z great z 9 civiliz$ ,*9a or savage ,africa4 ,"o m long ea/]ly /ride1 across ! ,atlantic1 br+s black ,africa1 & completes ?is rapid run ar\nd ! globe1 s f> z di/9ctly hea!n l&s are conc]n$4 ,africa is peculi>ly ! savage cont95t1 ?\gh x has ! olde/ civilization 9 its nor!a/ corn]1 & ! newe/ ,briti% civilization rapidly develop+ on its s\!rn edge4 ,x is ! d>k cont95t1 bo? 9 ! color ( its inhabitants & 9 its sad de/itution & degradation4 ,ab\t ia t5?_/i ( ! _w's population is "h2 ) z _m mission>ies z 9 civiliz$ ,india1 b unable to rea* ! p z effectually z !re because ( ! lack ( national organization & ! abs5ce ( great highways ( travel4 ,africa is ess5tially a great mass ( sep>ate tribes1 l>g] & small]1 mo/ ( !m 9 deepe/ savag]y1 ) sore/ ne$ n only ( salvation1 b ( civilization4 ,! sore ne$ ( its v savag]y has seem$ to make x a magnet to mission>y ent]prise4 ,& yet all t has be5 done1 & is be+ done1 seems almo/ swall[$ up 9 ! dep? ( its degradation & savag]y4 ,i h tak5 y ) me 9 ?is v rapid run t we might try to get a simple practical grasp ( ! hea!n _w4 ,& if y & ,i might (t5 take j su* a run1 ) map or globe & ,bible at h&1 & our knees b5t1 x w\ld greatly help u 9 gett+ close to ! _w our ,"l di$ =2 & :i* ,he means to w92 & to w9 ?r\gh y & me2 & :i* ,he iw_/i w94 u,*ri/ian ,l&s4_/u ,b ,i mu/ talk ) y a bit ab\t our ,*ri/ian l&s1 ,europe & ,am]ica1 ) huge ,russia sitt+ a/ride bo? ,europe & ,asia1 ) a foot dangl+ on ea* side ( ! globe4 ,= ^!1 too1 are mission l&s4 i,=eign_/i-mission l&s1 w\ld y call !m8 ,well1 t dep5ds entirely on :at spot y happ5 to call home4 ,!y are all mission fields4 ,! :ole _w is a mission field to ,god4 i,=eign_/i-mission field8 or ihome_/i-mission8 ,:i*8 ,x makes no practical matt] :i* t]m y *oose to use4 ,x w be well to rememb] j :at t common phrase1 ,*ri/ian l&s1 really means4 ,x may help u 9 our pray+4 ,& x may help u1 too1 to keep humble z we ?9k ab\t hea!n l&s4 ,x means1 ( c\rse1 ! l&s :]e ,*ri/ian /&>ds are commonly recogniz$ z ! prop] /&>ds ( morals & ( life4 ,x does in_/i mean t ! p are all ,*ri/ian4 ,only a m9ority s class !mselves2 ! great majority d n4 ,nei!r does x mean t t m9ority call$ ,*ri/ian is icontroll$_/i 9 daily life & 9 bus9ess by ! pr9ciples ( ,jesus4 ,= by pretty g5]al cons5t !y are n s controll$4 ,x is n too mu* to say t !re is m ( t same _s ( selfi%ness t m>ks ! hea!n _w1 dom9at+ ! p]sonal lives ( p 9 ,*ri/ian l&s1 ?an !re is ( ! unselfi% ,*ri/ _s4 ,t may s\nd unk9d & too critical to y4 ,x is n said 9 a critical _s1 b simply 9 ! desire to get ! facts z !y are4 ,i am fully p]suad$ t ! m y ?9k ab\t x ! m y w come to see t ?is is simply ! tru?4 ,nor yet does t t]m1 ,*ri/ian l&s1 mean t ^! l&s are z di/9ctly ,*ri/ian ?r\gh & ?r\gh z hea!n l&s are di/9ctly hea!n1 or non-,*ri/ian1 ?r\gh & ?r\gh4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ,*ri/ian l&s are n dom9at$ z ?or\ghly by ! ,*ri/ian _s z hea!n l&s are by ! hea!n _s4 ,we really don't des]ve our di/9ctive phrase z mu* z !y des]ve !irs4 ,x does mean *iefly ?is1 t "h 9 ^! l&s ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* has its /ronghold2 t ,*ri/ian /&>ds are commonly recogniz$1 ?\gh 9 practice !y are s commonly disreg>d$4 ,x means t ! enorm\s incid5tal bless+s1 9 mat]ial & m5tal life1 t always foll[ ! prea*+ ( ! ,gospel are "h enjoy$ mo/ fully4 ,& x means1 too1 t mu* ( ! humaniz+1 s(t5+1 & en]giz+ p[] ( ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/ has seep$ & soak$ into our common civilization & affect$ all our life4 ,?is is true2 yet ! mass ( p]sons liv+ 9 ?is atmosph]e1 & enjoy+ its great advantages1 are :olly selfi% 9 ! ma9 drive ( _! lives1 & s 9 be+ selfi% are un-,*ri/ian4 ,:ile ,*ri/ian ideals dom9ate s mu* ( our life1 ! t]m ,*ri/ian l&s really describes our iprivileges_/i m ?an x does our ipractices_/i4 u,! ,greate/ ,ne$4_/u ,a ^w n[ ab\t ^! great ,*ri/ian l&s ( ,europe & ,am]ica4 ,! ,ca?olic c\ntries ( ,europe h be5 reg>d$ z mission fields by ! ,prote/ant *ur*es1 & mission>y op]ations h be5 conduct$ 9 !m = _m ye>s4 ,russia has likewise be5 commonly reg>d$ z mission>y t]ritory1 & a v difficult "o at t4 ,9 portions ( ,great ,brita91 9 our own ,we/]n ,/ates & fronti]s1 9 ! ,s\!rn m\nta9 ,/ates1 & 9 o!r sections1 & among special classes1 mission>y "w has be5 regul>ly c>ri$ on4 ,& ! cities1 ^? great1 /range1 ?robb+ he>ts ( human life1 are all peculi>ly mission fields4 ,x is rem>kable h[ ! mod]n city reproduces _w conditions morally4 ,! city is a sort ( m9iature ( ! _w4 ,all ! v>y+ moral conditions ( ! hea!n _w1 a!ism1 savag]y almo/1 crude hea!ni% sup]/ition1 degradation ( woman1 neglect ( *ildr51 & untemp]$ lu/1 may be f\nd 9 ,new ,york & ,*icago1 9 ,london & ,p>is1 9 ,vi5na & ,b]l91 & 9 v>y+ degree 9 all cities ( ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,! gross] p>ts are hidd5 away1 m or less4 ,^! conditions are s(t5$ 9 int5sity by ! commonly recogniz$ moral /&>ds ( life4 ,b !y are !re4 ,! man imm]s$ 9 mission s]vice 9 any ( ^! cities is apt to ?9k t !re c be no great] nor sor] ne$ ?an ?is t pu%es itself insi/5tly ^u him at e turn4 ,! slum ends & sides ( our ,*ri/ian cities & huge hea!ndom1 jo/le elb[s 9 ! lik5ess ( _! moral conditions4 ,! ne$ is ev]y:]e1 cry+ e>ne/ly1 wret*$ly out to u4 ,!re is good mission gr\nd any:]e y please to /rike 94 ,b--ib_/i1 by f> ! greate/ ne$1 ) t ^w greate/ int5sifi$ beyond all p[] ( description1 is 9 ! hea!n l&s4 ,! va/ness ( ! numb]s !re1 ! utt] ignorance1 ! smallness ( _! *ance ( gett+ any ( ! k & uplift ( ! ,gospel1 all g to spell out t ^w greate/4 ,! awful cumulative p[] ( s91 un*eck$ by ! common moral /&>ds ( life1 ) ! t]rific mom5tum ( c5turies2 ! common temptations kn[n to u1 b ) a fi]c5ess & subtlety :olly unkn[n to u 9 ,*ri/ian l&s--& yet h[ t]rifically fi]ce & cunn+ly subtle "s ( u "k !m to be6--^! all make e lett] 9 t ^w greate/ /& out 9 bigge/ capitals1 & 9 blacke/1 inkie/ ink4 u,grop+ 9 ! ,d>k4_/u ,t is a b>e sugge/ion ( ! ne$ ( ! _w i9 bulk_/i4 ,b we want to get a mu* clos] look ?an t4 ,^! are im5_/i t we are talk+ ab\t2 our ibro!rs_/i1 n m]ely h>d1 unfeel+1 /ati/ical totals ( millions4 ,ea* man ( !m conta9s ! :ole pitiable picture ( ! sore ne$ ( ! _w vividly portray$ 9 himself4 ,! v hea!n religions !mselves are ! cry+ out1 9 ! night1 ( m5's he>ts1 aft] some?+ !y hav5't1 & yet ne$ s mu*4 ,/range ?+s ^! hea!n sup]/itions & mon/r\s practices & beliefs call$ religions6 ,x has be5 r ! ?+ ( late to speak some:at respectfully ( !m1 & r apologetically4 ,!y h ev5 be5 prais$1 s /rangely d ?+s get mix$ up 9 ?is _w ( ours4 ,x has be5 suppos$ t ,god 0 reveal+ ,himself 9 ^! religions2 & t 9 !m m5 7 rea*+ up to ,god1 & ic\ld_/i rea* up to ,him ?r\gh !m4 ,!y really are ! twilight remnants ( ! cle> direct light ( ,god t once light5$ all m52 ib_/i s mix$ ?r\gh1 & cov]$ up ) error & sup]/ition & unnatural devili% lu/1 t !y are :olly inadequate to lead any man back home to ,god4 ,9 almo/ all ( !m !re is inde$ "s di/9ct k]nel ( tru?4 ,b t k]nel has be5 inv>iably %ut up 9 a %ell & bur t are h>d beyond any p[] ( crack+1 to get at ! k]nel ( tru? = practical help1 ev5 if ! p knew en\gh to try4 ,!y tell pa!tically ( ! grop+ ( man's he>t aft] ,god4 ,b ! grop+ is 9 ! pit* d>k1 & amid a mass ( f\l1 fil?y cobwebs t bl9d ! eyes ) _! du/1 & grime all ! life4 ,i h no d\bt t untold numb]s ( true he>ts 9 hea!n l&s are feel+ aft] ,god1 & 9 "s dim way com+ into t\* ) ,him4 ,he is n f> f any "o ( !m2 b !y f9d ,him *iefly 9 spite ( ^! religions1 r ?an ?r\gh any help f\nd 9 !m4 ,! /ory is told ( a ,*9ese tailor :o _h /ruggl$ hopelessly = light1 & _h f9ally f\nd x 9 f9d+ ,jesus4 ,he put 8 idea ( ! hea!n religions t he knew1 & _h tri$1 9 ?is simple vivid way3 ,a man _h fall5 into a deep1 d>k pit1 & lay 9 its miry bottom1 groan+ & utt]ly unable to move4 ,he he>d a man walk+ by close en\gh to see 8 plight4 ,b ) /ately tread he walk$ on )\t volunte]+ to help4 ,t is ,mohamm$anism4 ,confucius walk+ by approa*$ ! edge ( ! pit1 & said1 ',poor fell[6 ,i am sorry = y4 ,:y 7 y su* a fool z to get 9 !re8 ,let me give y a piece ( advice3 ,if ev] y get out1 don't get 9 aga94' ',i c't get out1' said ! man4 ,t is ,confucianism4 ,a ,buddhi/ prie/ next came by & said3 ',poor fell[6 ,i am v mu* pa9$ to see y !re4 ,i ?9k if y c\ld scramble up two-?irds ( ! way1 or ev5 half1 ,i c\ld rea* y & lift y up ! re/4' ,b ! man 9 ! pit 0 entirely helpless & unable to rise4 ,t is ,buddhism4 ,next ! ,savi\r came by1 &1 he>+ 8 cries1 w5t to ! v br9k ( ! pit1 /ret*$ d[n & laid hold ( ! poor man1 br\ght him up1 & said1 ',g1 s9 no m4' ,?is is ,*ri/ianity4 ,! awful moral or immoral conditions preval5t ?r\gh\t ! hea!n _w are ! mo/ graphic comm5t on ! influ5ce ( ^! religions4 ,x c be said ?\ghtfully t1 in/ead ( ev] help+ up to ,god & ! light1 !y drag d[n to ! devil & to black d>kness4 ,!re is n only an utt] lack ( any moral uplift 9 !m1 b a deadly d[nw>d pull4 ,! v ?+s call$ religions po9t out pite\sly ! t]rible ne$ ( ^! peoples4 u,liv+ ,messages ( ,jesus4_/u ,n[1 :at is x t ^! p ne$1 & t we c give to !m8 ,may ,i fir/ rem9d y :at !y don't ne$8 ,well1 let x be said z pla9ly z x c be t !y don't ne$ ! transf]r+ to hea!n soil ( our ,we/]n *ur* sy/ems1 nor our s*emes ( organizations4 ,x is n our ,we/]n cre$s & !ology t !y /& 9 ne$ (4 ,( c\rse1 !re ne$ to be bo? *ur*es & organizations4 ,only s w ! "w be done1 & :at is gott5 held toge!r4 ,b ^! are 9 !mselves tempor>y4 ,!y are imm5sely important & indisp5sable1 b n ! *ief ?+4 ,! great ne$ is ( i! /ory ( ,jesus_/i4 ,t is1 pla9 tea*+ ab\t s9--! h>de/ task ( all = ! mission>y1 :e!r 9 ,asia or ,am]ica--& ! damnable results lock$ up 9 s94 ,!n ! w9some tell+1 ! tirelessly pati5t & p]si/5tly g5tle tell+ ( ! /ory ( love1 ,god's love z reveal$ 9 ,jesus4 ,! tell+ !m t ,jesus w put a new moral p[] inside a man t w make him ov] new4 ,b !y ne$ ev5 m ?an ?is1 aye1 f> m4 ,!y ne$ im5_/i--human be+s l !mselves1 liv+ among !m 9 close/ t\*--^: clean1 /rong1 sweet lives spell out ! ,jesus-/ory z no human lips c ev] tell x4 ,to live side by side ) m5 :o l !mselves are tempt$ sorely1 b :o %[ pla9ly 9 _! lives a p[] t d[ns ! temptation--?is is _! great ne$4 ,! good se$1 aft] all1 is n ! message ( tru? m]ely1 b ! sons ( ! k+dom1#i m5 liv+ ! message ( ,jesus1 & m1 ! p[] ( ,jesus1 daily4 ,a k9d]g>t5 tea*] op5$ a mission among ! slum *ildr5 ( a v poor section ( ,*icago4 ,%e began h] "w by ga!r+ a numb] ( dirty1 unkempt *ildr5 ( ! /reet into ! neat mission room4 ,!n1 in/ead ( prea*+ or pray+ or some?+ ( ! conv5tional sort at ! fir/1 %e br\ght 9 & set on a table a l>ge beautiful calla lily1 bewit*+ 9 its simple :ite beauty4 ,! effect ( ! fl[] on "o *ild1 a little girl1 0 /rik+4 ,no soon] _h %e look$ at x ?an %e look$ d[n at h] own dirty h&s & clo!s1 ) a flu% creep+ into h] face4 ,!n %e quickly w5t out into ! /reet4 ,9 a little :ile %e 0 back aga91 b ) h] face wa%$1 h] hair comb$1 h] dress tidi$ up1 & a bit ( color$ ribbon add$4 ,%e walk$ /raight up to ! lily aga91 & look$ long1 ) deep wond]+ admiration 9 h] eyes1 at ! beautiful :ite fl[]4 ,! fl[]'s purity 0 a mirror 9 :i* %e saw h] own dirt9ess4 ,x 0 a magnet draw+ h] g5tly b /rongly up to its own high] level4 ,x 0 an inspiration mov+ h] irresi/ibly to respond to its own upw>d pull4 ,a simple1 pure1 human life is ! greate/ moral magnet4 ,jesus ,himself d[n "h 0 j su* a magnet4 ,su* a life is impossible = u )\t ,jesus4 ,x tells ,8 p[] z no tongue c4 ,x spells out l\dly a /&>d ( life &1 f> m1 a p[] t c lift ! life up to ! /&>d4 ,x doesn't simply tell :at we %\ld be4 ,t may only tantalize & tease4 ,b x tells :at we actually c be4 ,jesus is m ?an a message4 ,he is a liv+ p[] 9 a man's life4 ,?is is ! great ne$ ( m5's he>ts1--! message ( ,jesus' purity & ( ,jesus' p[] iembodi$ 9 live m5_/i1 liv+ side by side1 9 ! ?ick ( ?+s1 ) _! bro!rs ( ! great _w4 u,! ,great ,unkn[n ,lack4_/u ,! greatness ( m5's ne$ /&s out mo/ pa!tically 9 ?is1 t m5 don't "k _! ne$4 ,!y h gott5 s us$ to ! night t !y don't c>e = ! sunlight4 ,!y h be5 hungry s long t ! s5se ( hung] & ! call ( appetite h :olly gone4 ,!re is a simple1 /rik+ /ory told ( two fam\s ,sc&9avians1 ,ole ,bull1 ! great viol9i/1 & ,john ,ericsson1 ! great inv5tor1 :o taught ! _w to use ! screw 9 /eam navigation4 ,! "o 0 a ,norwegian1 ! o!r a ,sw$e4 ,!y _h be5 fri5ds 9 e>ly life1 b drift$ ap>t & did n meet aga9 until ea* _h become fam\s4 ,! old fri5d%ip 0 r5ew$ on "o ( ,ole ,bull's t\rs to ?is c\ntry4 ,z ,bull 0 leav+ 8 fri5d1 aft] a delightful visit1 he gave him a cordial invitation to att5d 8 conc]t t ev5+4 ,b ! matt]-(-fact1 prosaic ,ericsson decl9$1 plead+ pressure ( "w1 & say+ t he _h no "t to wa/e on music4 ,bull r5ew$ 8 invitation1 "t & aga91 f9ally say+1 ,if y won't come1 ,i'll br+ my viol9 d[n "h to y\r %op1 & play4 ,if y d1 repli$ ! fam\s eng9e] laugh+ly1 ,i'll sma% ! ?+ to pieces4 ,! viol9i/1 kn[+ ! m>vell\s1 almo/ sup]natural1 p[] ( 8 in/rum5t to t\* & awak5 ! human he>t into new life1 felt curi\s to "k :at effect x w\ld h on ?is sci5tific man /eep$ 9 8 prosaic physics4 ,s he plann$ a bit ( diplomacy4 ,tak+ ! viol9 ) him1 he call$ ^u ,ericsson at 8 work%op "o day4 ,he remov$ ! /r+s & screws & apron1 & call$ ,ericsson's att5tion to c]ta9 defects1 ask+ ab\t ! sci5tific & ac\/ic pr9ciples involv$1 & discuss+ ! diff]+ effect ( ! diff]5t gra9 ( c]ta9 woods4 ,f ?is he w5t on to a discussion ( s\nd waves4 ,f9ally1 to illu/rate 8 mean+ & 8 que/ions1 he replac$ ! p>ts1 &1 br++ ! b[ s(tly d[n ^u ! t5se /r+s1 drew out a few m>vell\sly sweet1 ri* tones4 ,at once ! workm5 9 ! %op dropp$ _! tools1 & li/5$ ) wide-ey$ wond]4 ,ole ,bull play$ on & on1 ) 8 simple great skill1 mak+ ! work%op a place ( wor%ip4 ,:5 f9ally he paus$1 ,ericsson lift$ 8 b[$ head1 & %[$ eyes t 7 wet4 ,!n he said s(tly1 ) ! t\* ( rev]5t awe 9 8 voice1 ,play on6 ,don't /op4 ,play on4 i,i nev] knew be=e :at x 0 t 0 lack+ 9 my life4_/i ,t is :at m5 ev]y:]e say :5 !y come to "k ,jesus4 ,!y fight aga9/ kn[+ ,him because ( _! ignorance ( ,him4 ,at home1 prejudice aga9/ !ology ( ?is sort & t2 aga9/ "s prea*+1 or *ur* s]vice1 or "s ,*ri/ian p !y h unpleasant memories ( p]haps1 b> ! way4 ,abroad1 prejudice aga9/ _! treatm5t at ! h&s ( ,*ri/ian nations1 or aga9/ any?+ new1 %uts ! door ) a slam & a %>p pu% ( ! bolt4 ,x takes great diplomacy1 love's diplomacy1 ! comb9ation ( s]p5t & dove1 subtlety & h>mlessness1 to get an entrance4 ,b :5 ! door is pri$ op51 or coax$ op5 en\gh = "s s\nd or sight ( ,jesus to get 91 !y passionately cry out1 ,?is is :at ,i ne$4 ,?is ,jesus is ! lack+ ?+ 9 my life6 ,! ,pres5t ,opportunity ,somebody's ,knock+ at ! ,door4 ,!y're ,/&+ 9 ! ,d>k4 ,:o's ,!re8 ,! ,com+ ,lead]s4 ,:at ,!y're ,aft]4 ,return+ ,our ,call4 ,inasmu*4 ,! ,pres5t ,opportunity u,somebody's ,knock+ at ! ,door4_/u ,!re's a s(t1 t5d] passion 9 ! he>t ( ,god4 ,its flame burns /eadily4 ,x nev] flags nor dims4 ,x's a passion = ,8 *ild-man4 ,& t v passion itself draws man to ,himself ) a draw+ p[] t is irresi/ible4 ,!y c't resi/ be+ drawn1 ev5 ?\gh !y may refuse to yield to x4 ,!re is an answ]+ passion 9 man's he>t = ,god4 ,x is (t5 a sort ( dumb long+1 n cle>ly def9$ nor well und]/ood4 ,x is a mute ye>n+ ( 8 he>t = ,god1 ?\gh (t5 he doesn't ?9k ( x t way4 ,b x is !re2 = ^! two1 man & ,god1 belong toge!r4 ,!y 7 toge!r until s9 drove its ugly w$ge 9 betwe54 ,!y are a "p ( ea* o!r4 ,nei!r "o is complete nor happy )\t ! o!r4 ,! he>t ( ,god c be satisfi$ only z man comes back home to ,him4 ,& man's he>t nev] re/s until x f9ds re/ 9 comrade%ip ) ,god4 ,^! two are always draw+ t[>d ea* o!r4 ,god is always draw+ man by ! great ma/]-passion ( ,8 he>t4 ,& man is always respond+ to t t5d]1 /rong pull 9 ! und]nea?1 mute ye>n+ ( 8 he>t4 ,by & by ! ?+ t keeps !m ap>t w be gott5 rid (4 ,s9 w be %ipp$ ov]bo>d1 to fall by its own dead weight to ! bottom ( ! sea4 ,!n !re w be glad reunion ( ,god & man1 _! he>ts 9 full glad accord aga94 ,to-night we want to talk toge!r a bit ab\t ?is answ]+ passion ( man's he>t = ,god4 ,! hea!n _w is knock+ to-day at ! door ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*4 ,x has f\nd out :o has ! fulle/ & true/ in=mation ab\t ,god4 ,& x is knock+ l\dly & e>ne/ly at t door4 ,& x keeps on knock+1 ?\gh ! door seems to be b>ely op5 yet2 & a good _m--mo/8--inside don't seem to h he>d ! knock+4 ,! mo/ rem>kable ?+ ab\t ! pres5t "t f ! ,*ur* po9t ( view is t ! hea!n peoples are ask+ = :at ! ,ma/] has told u to give !m4 ,! c5tre ( ,*ur* attraction & ( ,*ri/ian action to-day is on ! sw+ t[>d hea!n l&s4 ,:5 ! ,*ur* began aga91 a hundr$ ye>s ago1 to ent] ! great hea!n _w1 x _h to use pick & axe1 jimmy & *isel4 ,x seem$ l us+ burgl>'s tools4 ,c]ta9ly x 0 work+ 9 ! d>k1 ) only ! burgl>'s d>k-lant]n to %[ ! way4 ,b n[ ! hea!n door is wide op54 ,in/ead ( our knock+ at _! door1 ! hea!n _w is knock+ at our door4 ,our billion bro!rs /& 9 ! night-"t ( _! d>kness bl9dly feel+ = our door1 & knock+1 n[ timidly1 n[ e>ne/ly & l\dly1 ay1 imp]i\sly1 = ! light t we h4 ,x has be5 a cold night = !m1 & a long night1 too4 ,b ! d>ke/ h\r ( x is already ?robb+ ) ! flood ( com+ light4 ,!y h f\nd ! door & are us+ x4 ,! :ole =eign non-,*ri/ian _w is knock+ ) incessant1 insi/5t clamor at our *ur* door4 u,!y're ,/&+ 9 ! ,d>k4_/u ,i d n mean t actually e c\ntry 9 ! _w is op5 to ! ,gospel4 ,= !re are a few c\ntries ) comp>atively scanty populations t are n op52 except1 inde$1 on ! edges1 to ! man pry+ e>ne/ly ar\nd = a way to get 94 ,i don't mean t e man 9 ^! op5 c\ntries is actually ask+ u to s5d him "s ^w ( ,jesus4 ,= va/ numb]s ( !m h nev] he>d ei!r ab\t u or ab\t ,him4 ,!y don't "k !re is a ,jesus to ask ab\t2 or1 judg+ by o!rs1 !y w\ld be ask+4 ,nei!r d ,i mean t ^! multitudes :o are ask+ are1 9 e case1 ask+ = ! ,gospel itself4 ,= _m times t is n s4 ,!y ask = t :i* appeals to !m /rongly z some?+ t !y want4 ,!y want our ,we/]n sci5ce & le>n+4 ,!y want to get f u ! secret ( h>ness+ nature up to _! wagon to pull _! heavy loads4 ,9 _m cases1 )\t d\bt1 !y don't want our ,*ri/ianity at all4 ,!y reg>d x simply z some?+ t goes along insep>ably ) ! ?+ !y d want4 ,!y are will+ to put up ) "s ( x = a :ile1 if only !y c get ! ?+ !y are aft]4 ,_! eyes h be5 caught by ! bright light ( our ,*ri/ian civilization4 ,!y don't und]/& h[ x came to u4 ,!y hav5't wak5$ up en\gh1 mo/ ( !m1 to ?9k into t4 ,!y want ! light we h1 z we might want some?+ t we c\ld ord] a %ipm5t (4 ,!y hav5't le>n$ en\gh yet to want to get ! light-g5]at+ plant in/all$ 9 _! mid/4 ,! great fact t all our civilization has come to u ?r\gh ! p>tial pres5ce ( ! ,light ( ! _w hasn't dawn$ ^u _! m9ds yet4 ,b1 h[ev] selfi% motives & a crude und]/&+ or misund]/&+ may ent] 91 ! great /range unprec$5t$ fact /ill rema9s true t ! _w ( hea!nism is knock+ at ! door ( ,*ri/5dom z nev] be=e 9 ! _w's hi/ory4 ,& !n1 too1 ev]y:]e "s ( !m are ask+ pla9ly & pite\sly = ! real ?+4 ,great numb]s 9 all ! =eign-mission l&s are ask+ t ,*ri/ian tea*]s be s5t to !m ) ,bibles & o!r books to tea* !m ! way back home to ,god4 ,:]ev] !y f9d out t !re is a k ( ,god to be gott51 f !re comes ! insi/5t knock+ t x be br\ght to !m4 ,i rememb] ,bi%op ,ba%=d1 ( ! ,me?odi/ ,episcopal ,*ur*1 /ation$ 9 ,*9a1 tell+ ( "o ( 8 ?rill+ exp]i5ces out !re4 ,he _h gone inl& q a bit into ,*9a on "o ( 8 t\rs4 ,"o day he 0 prea*+ ! /ory ( ,jesus to a cr[d ( ,*9ese ga!r$ 9 ! op5 air4 ,z 8 int]pret] turn$ 8 words into ,*9ese ! cr[ds li/5$ ) great respect & ke5e/ int]e/4 ,z he f9i%$ he ask$ !m if !y _h ev] he>d ! ,gospel be=e4 ,no2 none ( !m _h4 ,he 0 turn+ up absolutely fre% soil4 ,& !y press$ 9 ab\t him1 e>ne/ly ask+ t m5 be s5t to tell !m4 ,& ?is exp]i5ce ( ,bi%op ,ba%=d's is be+ repeat$1 ov] & ov] aga91 ?r\gh\t ! =eign-mission _w4 u,:o's ,!re8_/u ,b !re is yet m ?an ?is4 ,ev]y:]e among ^! peoples1 z "o comes into close en\gh t\* to f9d _! he>ts1 !re c be f\nd und]nea? ! in>ticulate1 inexpressible ye>n+ = some?+ !y hav5't4 ,& !y don't "k en\gh to "k :at x is !y long =4 ,b !y are consci\s ( ! con/ant1 we>y1 ye>n+ tug )94 ,! great he>t ( ! non-,*ri/ian _w to-day is ask+ dumbly1 b e>ne/ly1 z only ! he>t c ask1 = ! light we h4 ,its knock+ at our front door is gr[+ l\d] 9 its insi/5t e>ne/ness4 ,s9ce ,commodore ,p]ry /eam$ into ! h>bor ( ,yokohama1 fifty ye>s ago1 ) op5 ,bible & ,am]ican flag1 & knock$ at ! front door ( ! ,ori5t1 ! :ole situation has completely *ang$4 ,!n we knock$ = admission to ^! %ut-9 l&s4 ,n[ !y are knock+ at our door1 = ! k & light t we h 9 ,*ri/ian l&s because we h ,jesus4 ,may ,i call y\r att5tion to "s ( ! l\d] ( ^! knock+s8 ,= ye>s /ud5ts 9 great numb]s1 ?\s&s1 h be5 com+ f ^! hea!n nations to our c\ntry to get our ,we/]n le>n+4 ,?r\gh\t ! colleges & l[] s*ools ( ! l&1 bo? ,ea/ & ,we/1 9 ! great] univ]sities1 & 9 ! m mode/ small *ur* colleges !y c be f\nd4 ,i rememb] a sight t nev] fail$ to ?rill me 9 my visitations among ! colleges ( our ,c5tral ,we/4 ,almo/ always ,i saw "o or m ( ^! "y m51 f ,japan1 & less frequ5tly f ,*9a & ,india & o!r c\ntries1 & sometimes "y wom51 too2 /udy+ 9 ^! in/itutions4 ,q frequ5tly !y came f ! bett] families ( _! p2 (t5 f old weal?y families ( position & influ5ce4 ,s t by blood ties & position !y w be ! future m5 ( influ5ce & lead]s ( _! p4 ,& x is a notable fact t _m ( !m are to-day ! lead]s 9 ,japan4 ,lit]ally ?\s&s ( !m h come1 ^! ?\s&s ( miles ar\nd ! _w1 to knock at our doors1 & ask = :at we h & !y hav5't4 ,ev5 m /rik+ is ! rec5t visitation to u ( (ficial commissions f ! non-,*ri/ian l&s4 ,"o aft] ano!r1 ^! national gov]nm5tal deputations h come to u4 ,!y h be5 compos$ ( ! /ronge/ m5 9 ^! l&s1 m5 9 lead+ (ficial position4 ,!y h come by gov]nm5t appo9tm5t1 & at gov]nm5t exp5se1 to le>n ! secret ( our m>vell\s ,we/]n progress4 ,& 9 addition to ^! (ficial deputations o!rs h come1 m5 ( l prom95ce & influ5ce1 com+ on _! own acc\nt1 to witness our civilization & le>n its secrets4 u,! ,com+ ,great ,lead]s4_/u ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable incid5ts ( ?is mo/ rem>kable movem5t has be5 ! great migration ( "y ,*9ese m5 to /udy 9 ! colleges ( ,japan4 ,)9 a v %ort space ( "t1 z ?\gh by a conc]t$ movem5t1 fifte5 ?\s& ,*9ese "y m5 h flock$ to ,tokyo4 ,! inevitable sift+ process has s5t _m back1 b fully t5 ?\s& rema91 engag$ 9 e>ne/1 h>d /udy4 ,w y m>k v ke5ly :y !y w5t to i,japan_/i8 ,because to !m ,japan1 9 its new life1 /ood = ! new light & life ( ! ,we/4 ,_! little1 b mighty1 aggressive neighbor on _! ea/]n %ore _h br\ght to _! v door ! new civilization ( ! ,*ri/ian ,we/4 ,"h 0 an unusual opportunity4 ,:]e hundr$s _h come cle> ar\nd ! e>? to u1 ?\s&s h seiz$ ?is opportunity close at h&4 ,!y come f e prov9ce ( ,*9a2 ev5 t f>!/ away1 on ! bord] ( ,tibet1 s5d+ hundr$s4 ,! travel involv$ ?\s&s ( miles4 ,& if _! sl[ means ( travel be tak5 into acc\nt1 x meant :at w\ld be to u practically hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( miles4 ,hundr$s ( !m h be5 s5t by ! prov9cial & local gov]nm5ts4 ,o!rs h come ?r\gh private funds made up = ! purpose4 ,& weal?y m5 h s5t _! sons4 ,!y h gone to ,japan only because ,japan has op5$ h] doors s widely to our ,*ri/ian civilization4 ,x is n to _! conqu]or1 ,japan1 !y h come1 b to ! civilization :i* ,japan has import$ f ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,0 !re ev] su* a knock+ at ! door ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* z ?is8 ,t5 ?\s& pick$ m51 ( ! be/ & ke5e/ "y manhood ( ,*9a1 repres5t+ all p>ts ( ! empire1 & 9 l>ge "p repres5t+ ! gov]nm5t1 settl+ d[n to ye>s ( close /udy ( our ,*ri/ian civilization z f\nd 9 ,japan--a trem5d\s fact = ! ,*ur* to-day6 ,?+s are cr[d+ 9 on u4 ,x is ! non-,*ri/ian _w knock+ at our back door4 ,x 0 too f> ar\nd to ! front4 ,s !y h comm5c$ _! knock+ at ! ne>e/ & h&ie/ door !y c\ld f9d4 ,!n !re are direct reque/s com+ con/antly to ! mission>ies1 f ! peoples 9 all ^! l&s1 e>ne/ly ask+ & ev5 plead+ t m5 be s5t to tea* !m ( ,god & ( ,*ri/4 ,:ole villages h be5 f\nd 9 ! fa/nesses ( ,africa's wilds sp5d+ days toge!r1 & all day long1 on _! knees 9 pray]2 mo/ ( t5 mute pray] ) upturn$ faces--_! v b5t bodies _! pray]--t news ( ! :ite man's ,god might be s5t to !m4 ,9 ,korea & o!r l&s x is no uncommon ?+ = m5 & wom5 to travel hundr$s ( miles by _! sl[ transportation1 or ev5 to come a-foot1 to att5d ga!r+s :]e ! /ory ( ,jesus is be+ prea*$4 ,& !n1 too1 !re is ! indirect knock+ 9 ! imitation ( our ,we/]n ways1 & ?r[+ away ( _! own4 ,imitation is ! highe/ =m ( complim5t t c be paid4 ,x tells ( admiration1 & ( a desire to be z ^? imitat$4 ,! adapt+ ( ,we/]n le>n+ by ^! cons]vative ,ori5tal peoples1 ! e/abli%m5t ( ?\s&s ( colleges & s*ools on ! model ( ,*ri/ian c\ntries is s radical a ?+ z to be no?+ %ort ( />tl+4 ,! ab&on+ ( bad cu/oms1 z well z ( _! old sy/ems ( education1 is z />tl+4 ,:]e !re 7 antagonisms !re is n[ ! fri5dlie/ imitation4 ,if to ?is we add ! rem>kable immigration to our %ores1 ( a million a ye>1 x int5sifies enorm\sly ! opportunity ( s]vice br\ght to u by =eign peoples4 ,yet please notice t ?is latt] is n ,asia nor ,africa com+ to u1 b ,europe4 ,h[ev] cry+ _! ne$ may be1 ^! are1 nom9ally1 n hea!n peoples1 b *iefly f ,*ri/ianiz$ ,europe4 ,! ,asiatics w\ld h come 9 great numb]s1 b t door 0 promptly %ut & c>efully lock$ by (ficial h&s4 ,z y sw+ y\r eye ov] ^! see?+ masses ( ! hea!n _w1 & li/5 to _! voices1 let me ask y1 ) ! e>ne/ s(tness ( tone t belongs to ! he>t1 c\ld !re be a l\d] knock+ at ! door ( ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*8 u,:at ,d ,!y ,want8_/u ,!re c be no d\bt ab\t ! knock+4 ,b--ib_/i :at is x !y are aft]8 ,well1 9 pla9e/ talk1 !y are aft] ! ?+ t has made ,*ri/ian nations great1 great to ! po9t ( _w-lead]%ip & _w-supremacy4 ,d y rememb] ! fam\s reply1 (t5 quot$1 giv5 to a =eign visitor at ! ,engli% c\rt8 ,he _h ask$ ! secret ( ! greatness ( ,engl&1 :i* impress$ him s =cibly4 ,& h] graci\s maje/y1 ( bless$ memory1 ,que5 ,victoria1 plac$ h] h& ^u a ,bible1 & repli$ 9 ! memorable words1 i,?is_/i is ! secret ( ,engl&'s greatness4 ,j h[ mu* t wise woman _h 9 m9d ,i am sure ,i d n "k4 ,i feel v sure %e did n ref] to ! *ur* sy/em ( ,engl&4 ,b to some?+ f> m & deep] ?an t1 ( :i* ! *ur* sy/em is only "o expression4 ,:]e ! ,bible has gone1 & :]e x has s l>gely dom9at$ ! life ( ! p1 z 9 ,engl&1 !re has be5 bo? a moral reg5]ation i&_/i1 m>k x ke5ly1 a inew m5tal life_/i4 ,its t\* has awak5$ ! m5tal p[]s4 ,!re has be5 ar\s$ & releas$ into activity t i_s ( en]gy_/i :i* has become ! mo/ m>k$ *>act]i/ic ( ! ,we/]n _w4 ,^! two1 ! m5tal life & ! rem>kable en]gy1 lie at ! basis ( all our wond]ful mod]n sci5ce4 ,& ?is1 9 turn1 lies at ! basis ( all our ph5om5al developm5t4 ,x is ?is t makes ! ,we/ diff]5t f ! ,ea/4 ,! lead+ nations are ,*ri/ian nations4 ,! g]m ( vigor\s life is 9 ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,?is is ! ?+ ! hea!n _w is knock+ s e>ne/ly at our door = to-day4 ,i d n say t !y ?9k ( x 9 t way4 ,!y are j com+1 grop+ out ( ! d>kness1 ) eyes bl9k+ & bl9d$ by ! brightness ( our light4 ,!y /ret* eag]1 rea*+ f+]s out t[>d ! light1 )\t kn[+ mu* ab\t x4 ,! gl>e ( x has caught !m4 ,& if !y are caught1 mo?-l1 & hurt by its flame--if !y copy our vile vices1 :i* are no "p ( our ,*ri/ianity1 b ! remnants ( our own orig9al savag]y cropp+ out 9 spite ( ,*ri/ianity--if s1 is x surpris+8 ,_! eyes are bo!r$ by ! sudd5 *ange f black d>kness to brilliant light4 ,b !re's a deep] ask+4 ,und]nea? all1 ! ?+ !y are really ask+ =1 all unconsci\sly mo/ ( !m1 is t :i* lies at ! root ( all our ,we/]n progress4 ,!y ask unkn[+ly = ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/1 ! he>t ( ?is preci\s old ,bible4 ,:5 !y get t !y w f9d t x br+s ! new awak5+ ( m5tal life & ! new aggressive en]gy t has made u ,*ri/ian nations :at we are4 u,return+ ,our ,call4_/u ,w y please rememb] t _! knock+ at our door is a direct result ( our knock+ at _! door8 ,!y are v polite1 ^! f>-away k9sfolk ( ours4 ,!y are simply return+ our call4 ,! mission>y1 f ,great ,brita91 & ,am]ica1 & ,europe1 has be5 ! ,we/'s pa?f9d] 9 ^! =eign-mission l&s4 ,he has blaz$ a way into ^! ?ick woods1 & beat5 d[n n>r[ foot-pa?s ?r\gh !m4 ,x's be5 h>d1 h]oic "w4 ,! pa?f9d] has (t5 gott5 8 h&s & face badly torn by ! ?ick brambly ?orn bu%es z he pu%$ resolutely on4 ,!n diplomacy ent]$ & broad5$ ! roads4 ,& comm]ce quickly came & beat !m d[n into good h>d %ape = easy travel4 ,& 9 turn ! mission>ies h freely us$ ! broad]1 bett] roads4 ,& n[ ^! roads are be+ trodd5 by o!r feet1 & 9 an opposite direction4 ,along ! pa?ways made by ! ,*ur*1 & made bett] by diplomacy & comm]ce1 ^! peoples are com+1 com+ a-runn+1 to ask u to give !m :at we h4 ,we receiv$ x f ,ano!r4 ,he bade u give x z freely z we receiv$ x4 ,"h !y come eag]ly knock+ at our doors1 front door1 & back door1 & :]ev] !re is a door4 ,d y he> !m8 ,ah6 ,! great "q to-day is n a "q = ! hea!n _w1 b = ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*--%all we respond to ! opportunity !y are fl++ 9 our faces8 ,to-day !re are m h&s 9 hea!n l&s /ret*$ out i=_/i ! ,gospel ( ,jesus ?an !re are ,*ri/ian h&s /ret*$ out i)_/i ! ,gospel4 ,m he>ts 9 ^? f>-away l&s are dumbly pray+ = ! light ?an !re are ( u pray+ t !y may receive ! light--f> m4 ,! greate/ "q = ! ,*ur* to-day is--%all we ent] ! op5 door8 ,& ?is is a key-"q1 too4 ,its answ] includes a full satisfactory answ] to all ! o!r que/ions we are discuss+4 ,all que/ions ( f9ance1 ( unc]ta9 wabbl+ pulpit voices1 ( c>eless & indiff]5t or empty pews1 & ( city evangelization w quickly f9d an answ] z ! ,*ur* fully & fai?fully answ]s ?is4 ,"h is ! "w t1 if done1 & well done1 w br+ a new circulation ( blood into ! :ole life ( ! ,*ur*4 ,h y notic$ ! %>p contra/ t !re is gradually gr[+ up betwe5 ! way p at home & ^! =eign peoples are receiv+ ! ,gospel8 ,out !re !re is an op5ness to ! tru?1 an eag] will+ness to believe x simply1 & to act ^u x1 t sugge/s ! way !y did 9 ! ,book ( ,acts4 ,9 our home-l&s ( ,am]ica & ,great ,brita9 & ,g]many !re seems to be ei!r indiff]5ce1 or an atmosph]e ( quibble & criticism4 ,) que/ions & d\bts naturali/ic explanations are s\ght t d away ) mu* ( ! simple =ce ( ,god's tru?4 ,a l diff]5ce is %[+ itself betwe5 ! results !re & "h4 ,"h !y are scanti]1 & gott5 ) great difficulty2 !re mu* l>g]1 & ) great] ease4 ,!re ! door is wide-op51 & p cr[d+ 92 "h !re is a feel+ t ! door is clos+1 surely & n sl[ly p turn away else:]e4 ,!re has come to be an unusual proportion ( pickles & salads & o!r reli%es s]v$ ) e spread+ ( ! ,gospel meal "h4 ,!re1 j pla9 unbutt]$ bread is eag]ly & ?ankfully s\ght =4 ,!y are hungry4 ,& _! hung] is a wide-op5 door to u4 ,we ne$ ! ex]cise ( =eign travel1 & a great deal ( x1 to br+ back our ze/4 u,inasmu*4_/u ,may ,i speak v s(tly ( ano!r side ( ?is knock+ at our door8 i,:o_/i is x t is knock+8 ,aye1 i,:o_/i8 ,d y rememb] ,jesus' words 9 ,mat!w1 *apt] tw5ty-five8 ,he is speak+ ( ! settl+-up "t t is to come at ! close ( ?+s4 ,& ,he does some?+ !re t is />tl+4 ,he iid5tifies ,himself_/i ) ! hungry & cold & poor4 ,t is1 ,he puts ,himself 9 _! place4 ,!y are reckon$ z ?\gh !y 7 ,he4 ,he says t :5 !y ask$ = "s food & w>m clo!s ix 0 really ,himself ask+ = food & w>m?6_/i ,we h be5 really deal+ ) ,him :5 we h met ^! ne$y ones4 ,! "o te/ "q ,he makes = all is ?is--,:at did y d = ^! hungry p8 ,because :at y did1 or didn't d = !m1 0 done or refus$ to i,me_/i4 ,jesus comes 9 ! guise ( ! ne$y4 ,:o is x knock+ at our door s l\dly to-day8 ,i suppose if y c\ld ?9k ( ,jesus actually com+ to-day to ,new ,york1 ! human ,jesus ,i mean1 com+ z a man j z ,he came to ,j]usalem1 b kn[n to u z ,he is n[--,i suppose !re is h>dly a door t w\ld n op5 to ,him4 ,he might n be any bett] und]/ood 9 ,new ,york ?an ,he 0 9 ,j]usalem1 b ! doors ( ! weal?y w\ld quickly op5 to ,him4 ,i mean ! ,*ri/ian weal?y1 ! ,*ur* weal?y2 o!r doors1 too1 no d\bt1 b ^! surely4 ,he w\ld h a great welcome4 ,& ,i suppose1 too1 t if 9 "s weal?y home on ,fif? ,av5ue or ,madison ,av5ue ,he 7 to ask ,8 ho/ to give "s l>ge sum1 a million doll>s or t5 millions1 = s5d+ ! ,gospel to ,*9a or ,japan ,8 reque/ w\ld likely be grant$4 ,x seems to me r probable t x w\ld4 ,well1 h[ c x be put pla9ly en\gh t ,he does come to our doors1 ri*1 & less ri*1 & poor4 ,he's at ! front door n[1 knock+ & ask+ our help4 ,9 ^! hea!n peoples ( ,81 i,jesus_/i comes to u4 ,& we h be5 giv+ ,him--%all ,i say x v s(tly = %e] %ame8--we h giv51 n all1 b mo/ ( u1 :at is practically ! loose *ange 9 our tr\s]s' pocket2 n actually1 ( c\rse2 sometimes ev5 t4 ,we h sp5t m on ev]y?+ else4 ,we h made up boxes ( ca/-(f clo!s & old %oes =--i,jesus6_/i ,?is has be5 a l>ge "p ( our answ]4 ,is x any wond] ! hot blood s5ds ! color climb+ into our *eeks at ! ?\ght1 & t we in/9ctively seek = "s explanation t w s(t5 ! h>d rub ( ! tru?6 ,i f\nd a bit ( a poem 9 a magaz9e "s "t ago t caught fire z ,i read x4 ,x 0 writt51 ,i judge1 9 a p]sonal s5se2 b x came to me at once ) a wid] mean+2 & x p]si/s 9 s com+ at e read+ ( x4 ,9 ?is poem !re is "s "o knock+ at a door = admission1 & a voice )\t calls1 ',fri5d1 op5 to i,me_/i4' ,:o is ?is t calls8 ,nay1 ,i am deaf z are my walls2 ,cease cry+1 = ,i w n he> ,?y cry ( hope or fe>4 ,:at art ?\ inde$ ,t ,i %\ld he$ ,?y lam5table ne$8 ,hungry1 %\ld fe$1 ,or /rang]1 lodge !e "h8 ,b ! voice p]si/s-- ',fri5d1 ,my feet ble$4 ,op5 ?y door to ,me & com=t ,me4' ',i w n op52 tr\ble me no m4 ,g on ?y way footsore1 ,i w n arise & op5 unto !e4 ,& /ill ! plead+1 ',!n is x no?+ to !e8 ,op51 see ,:o /&s to plead ) !e4 ,op51 le/ ,i %\ld pass !e by1 & ?\ ,"o day entreat ,my face ,& cry = grace1 ,& ,i be deaf z ?\ art n[2 ,op5 to ,me' ,!n ,i cri$ out ^u him3 ,cease1 ,leave me 9 peace2 ,fe> n t ,i %\ld crave ,aught ?\ may'/ h4 ,leave me 9 peace1 yea1 tr\ble me no m1 ,le/ ,i arise & *ase !e f my door4 ,:at6 %all ,i n be let ,alone1 t ?\ do/ vex me yet8 ,b all night long t voice spake urg5tly-- ',op5 to ,me4' ,/ill h>p+ 9 m9e e>s-- ',rise1 let ,me 94' ,plead+ ) te>s-- ',op5 to ,me1 t ,i may come to !e4' ,:ile ! dew dropp'd1 :ile ! d>k h\rs 7 cold-- ',my feet ble$1 see ,my ,face1 ,see ,my h&s ble$ t br+ !e grace1 ,my he>t do? ble$ = !e-- ,op5 to ,me4' ,s1 till ! break ( day2 ,!n di$ away ,t voice1 9 sil5ce z ( sorr[2 ,!n foot/eps e*o+ l a sigh ,pass'd me by2 ,l+]+ foot/eps1 sl[ to pass4 ,on ! morr[ ,i saw ^u ! grass ,ea* footpr9t m>k'd 9 blood1 & ion my door_/i i,! m>k ( blood =ev]more_/i4#aj ,t same voice /ill comes ) a /rangely g5tle p]si/5ce-- ,inasmu* z ye did x ,unto "o ( ^! my bre?r51 ev5 ^! lea/1 ,ye did x unto ,me4 ,inasmu* z ye did x in_/i ,unto "o ( ^! lea/1 ,ye did x in_/i unto ,me4#aa ,! ,press+ ,em]g5cy ,! ,octob] ,panic4 ,dang] & ,victory ,ey+ ,ea* ,o!r4 ,_s ,conte/s4 ,a ,crisis ( ,neglect & ,success4 ,a ,we/]niz$ ,hea!nism4,a ,a ,p[]less ,*ri/ianity4 ,dea? or ,deep ,wat]4 ,sav$ by ,sav+4 ,! ,press+ ,em]g5cy u,! ,octob] ,panic4_/u ,a man walk$ up ! /eps ( a well-kn[n bank 9 l[] ,new ,york "o morn+1 ab\t a half-h\r be=e op5+-"t1 & /ood be=e ! %ut door4 ,9 a few m9utes ano!r came1 & /ood wait+ beside him4 ,o!rs came1 "o by "o1 until soon a small gr\p /ood 9 l9e1 wait+ = ! door to op54 ,a mess5g] boy1 com+ d[n ! /reet1 quickly took 9 ! unusual sight4 ,he wasn't old en\gh to h be5 ?r\gh any ( ,new ,york's notable panics1 & he _h nev] witness$ a run on a bank2 b quick z a fla%1 or z a ,wall-,/reet mess5g] boy1 he knew z ?\gh by in/9ct t a run 0 on at t bank4 ,in/antly he />t$ runn+ d[n ! /reet to tell o!rs4 ,no prairie wild-fire ev] spread s quickly z ! news ran ov] 'phone wires ( ! beg9n+ ( t run4 ,z ?\gh by "s sort ( invisible e!r-waves1 ! news seem$ to spread ?r\gh ! f9ancial di/rict4 ,e bank presid5t seem$ to "k at once4 ,!n x spread ?r\gh\t ! city1 & ! great] city4 ,s began :at has be5 call$ ! ,octob] panic ( la/ ye>1 :i* quickly spread ?r\gh ! l&1 & !n ?r\gh\t ! _w until e c\ntry bank "h1 & e capital city abroad1 felt ! %>p tight5+ ( ! money-bag /r+s4 ,x 0 a /range panic4 ,y c\ldn't j tell :at 0 responsible = x4 ,! v v>iety ( explanations1 editorial & o!r1 told ( ! lack ( a common und]/&+ ( :at caus$ x4 ,!re _h be5 no fam9e or dr\ght4 ,! crops1 ! *ief f9ancial b>omet] ( ! c\ntry's condition1 _h be5 rem>kably abundant4 ,!re _h be5 no ov]production or glutt+ ( ! indu/rial _w4 ,inde$1 great numb]s ( conc]ns _h be5 emb>rass$ by ord]s t !y c\ldn't fill fa/ en\gh4 ,! cause seem$ to be :olly 9 p's im9ds_/i4 ,a _s ( di/ru/ ( "s ( ! great money lead]s & ( _! me?ods 0 abroad4 ,t feel+ ( fe> s5t a few m51 by an unplann$ conc]t ( action1 to a c]ta9 bank be=e t5 o'clock "o morn+4 ,! unusual sight ( a few m5 /&+ 9 l9e wait+ = ! op5+ ( t bank door 0 l a light$ mat* to a b>n full ( dry hay4 ,at ! fir/ inkl+ ( a sugge/ion ( a f9ancial panic money began to disappe>4 ,no?+ is s c[>dly 9 its cauti\sness z money4 ,s*ol>%ip comes next to x4 ,! sav+s ( ye>s h ! tighte/ grip on mo/ human h&s4 ,z ?\gh by magic1 money began hunt+ d>k holes 9 /ock+s & cell>s & safety-deposit boxes4 ,& ! h>d grip ( ! panic 0 quickly felt ev]y:]e4 ,x 0 a fe> panic4 ,a t]rible dang] 0 at h&4 ,at once ! regul> habit ( life 0 di/urb$ = great numb]s ( m54 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury quit 8 ,wa%+ton desk & sp5t sev]al days 9 ,new ,york s z to be able to give ! help ( ! ,gov]nm5t's funds & enorm\s pre/ige :]e !y w\ld c\nt = mo/1 & to give promptly4 ,bank (ficials & o!r f9ancial lead]s cut social engagem5ts & ev]y?+ else t c\ld be cut1 & devot$ !mselves to meet+ ! sudd5 em]g5cy4 ,!y ate scantily1 bo? to save "t & = lack ( appetite1 & to help keep _! heads cle> = quick decisive ?9k+ & action4 ,! t5sion 0 int5se4 ,m5 sat up all night conf]r+ on be/ measures4 ,a gr\p ( ! lead+ money m5 met 9 ! private qu>t]s ( "o ( _! numb]s1 ab\t ^: rugg$ p]sonality & lead]%ip !y in/9ctively ralli$4 ,m ?an "o night ! gray dawn+ light ( ! morn+ f\nd !m1 ) :ite1 drawn faces1 /ill 9 conf]5ce4 ,! em]g5cy gripp$ !m4 ,an em]g5cy always does4 ,! habits ( life are upset1 helt]-skelt]1 9 ! ef=t to av]t ! ?reat5+ dang]4 ,t 0 an em]g5cy 9 ! money _w4 ,grave dang] ?reat5$4 ,ev]y?+ else 0 =gott51 & e bit ( available res\rce /ra9$ to turn ! dang] aside4 ,x i0_/i turn$ aside4 ,t 0 a spl5did a*ievem5t4 ,& ev5 ?\gh m5 h be5 feel+ ! effects = ?is :ole ye>1 :at !y h felt is z no?+ comp>$ ) :at might h come4 u,dang] & ,victory ,ey+ ea* o!r4_/u ,an em]g5cy means a great dang] ?reat5+1 p]haps ! v life4 ,b x means1 too1 t if ! dang] c be gripp$ & ov]come !re w be great victory4 ,two possibilities come up close & />e ea* o!r angrily 9 ! face2 ! possibility ( great disa/] imp5d+1 & ( great victory ov] x )9 grasp1 if !re be a rea*+ h& to grasp x4 ,! decid+ ?+ is ! human elem5t1 ! /rong1 quick h& /ret*$ out4 ,if /r5g? c be conc5trat$1 ! situation gripp$1 !n great victory is assur$4 ,b x takes ! utmo/ conc5tration ( /r5g?1 ) r>e wisdom & quick /eady action1 to turn ! tide t[>d flood4 ,if ?is is n done1 ei!r because ( lack ( lead]%ip or ( en\gh /r5g? or en\gh int]e/1 disa/] comes4 ,j su* em]g5cies come to u con/antly4 ,a sev]e illness lays its h& ^u a lov$ "o 9 ! home4 ,! crisis comes4 ,dea? & life /& 9 ! sick-room ey+ ea* o!r4 ,ei!r "o may be victor4 ,no "o c tell surely :i* x w be4 ,& e ef=t is /ra9$1 ! habit ( life brok51 o!r matt]s =gott5 & neglect$1 t dea? may be /av$ (f1 & life woo$ to /ay4 ,& :5 ! crisis passes safely ! joy ov] ! new lease ( life makes "o =get all ! co/ ( /ra9 & ef=t4 ,:o ( u _c recall "s "t back !re1 :5 "s em]g5cy came 9 p]sonal bus9ess matt]s1 & p]sonal & home exp5ses & plans 7 cut d[n to ! l[e/ not*1 to ! ble$+-po9t1 t ! em]g5cy might be safely met4 ,tea*]s & p>5ts "k t moral em]g5cies come at int]vals 9 a *ild's life1 until "y manhood & womanhood are rea*$4 ,"o ( ! greate/ tasks 9 *ild-tra9+ is to note ! em]g5cy1 & meet x successfully4 ,& :at ke5ness & pati5ce & subtlety x does take only he kn[s :o has be5 ?r\gh ! exp]i5ce4 u,_s ,conte/s4_/u ,em]g5cies come 9 spiritual matt]s1 too4 ,!y are ! h>de/ k9d to meet4 ,x is h>de/ to make p see !m & grip !m4 ,9 ! life ( _m a *ur* a spiritual em]g5cy has come1 b has n be5 met4 ,! *ur* goes on hold+ s]vices1 rais+ money & pay+ x out1 go+ ?r\gh all ! prop] =ms1 b ) ! life itself q gone out ( x4 ,! ?+ is be+ kept 9 motion by a humanly manipulat$ electric curr5t2 !re is no free life-movem5t4 ,evangeli/ic lead]s say t su* em]g5cies come 9 _! campaign+4 ,!re has to be a /ruggle ( _s =ces4 ,& ! victory t comes1 comes only z a result ( close h&-to-h& conflict ( s\l by ! lead]s4 ,we all "k t su* crises come 9 our p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,& ^? :o "k ab\t *ang+ ?+s by pray] d n ne$ to be told ( ! em]g5cy t comes at times2 nor ( h[ x requires a tight5+ ( all ! buckles1 a new review+ ( ! promises on :i* pray] re/s1 a new /eady+ ( "o's fai?1 a quietly p]si/5t hang+ on1 an int5s] insi/5ce ( _s 9 pray] & m arr[-pray+ 9 ! daily r\nd ( "w--s5d+ out ! s(tly brea!d he>t-plead+s :ile busy ) common duties1 until ! assurance comes t ! dang] is pa/ & ! victory secure4 ,x is rem>kable to :at an ext5t ! great ev5ts ( hi/ory h be5 em]g5cy ev5ts4 ,) ! greate/ rev]5ce1 x c be said t hi/ory's c5tral ev5t1 ! dy+ ( ,jesus1 0 an em]g5cy action4 ,ev5 ?\gh we und]/& cle>ly t x 0 kn[n & c\nsell$ f be=e ! f\ndation ( ! _w1 t ,he 0 to %$ ,8 preci\s blood = our salvation1 ,8 dy+ c nev] be fully und]/ood save z a great em]g5cy measure1 i!_/i great em]g5cy measure1 because ( ! crisis made by s94 ,n[ t is ! sort ( ?+--an em]g5cy--t is n[ on 9 ?is great task ( _w-wide evangelization :i* ,jesus has committ$ to our h&s4 ,"s ( y may be /rongly incl9$ to lift y\r eyebr[s & ask--,is !re really any su* em]g5cy8 ,i "k t p don't l ^? words crisis & em]g5cy4 ,x is mu* m com=table to ?9k t ?+s are go+ on v smoo?ly & well4 ,ev5 ?\gh all is n j z we might *oose to h x1 yet we l to ?9k t x w turn out well4 ,!re is a sort ( optimism t is v popul>4 ,?+s w all come out "r someh[1 we l to ?9k4 ,b ! fact is t ?+s don't turn out "r ( !mselves4 ,!y h to be turn$ by somebody :o gives he>t & life to ! turn+4 ,x c be said ) sane1 sob] s5se t )\t d\bt !re is an em]g5cy1 & a great "o1 9 ?is =eign-mission ent]prise4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 true t 9 a s5se !re is ia cont9ual em]g5cy_/i "h4 ,!re are ?\s&s ( ^! =eign bro!rs ( ours slipp+ ! te!r ( life daily4 ,! light might easily h be5 tak5 to !m1 & h *ang$ _! *oices4 ,b !n x hasn't be51 & ! d>k %ad[ ( ! possibility ( _! sep>at+ !mselves =ev] f ,god1 ?r\gh wrong *oice p]si/$ 91 hangs d[n ov] ea* "o ( !m4 ,!re c be no d>k] %ad[ except ! actual k t !y h s sep>at$ !mselves f life 9 ,him4 u,a ,crisis ( ,neglect & ,success4_/u ,b q di/9ct f t1 & 9 addition to x1 x is q safe to say t !re is ian em]g5cy n[ on_/i 9 ! hea!n _w su* z x has nev] kn[n be=e4 ,su* is ! mature judgm5t ( our mission>y lead]s4 ,& we d well to rem9d ourselves t we h "s rem>kable m5 among ^! lead]s4 ,!re are m5 on ! =eign fields & at ! mission>y helm at home ( mo/ rem>kable ability & g5ius4 ,!re are to-day m5 ( /atesmanlike grasp & p[]1 :o c\ld easily h tak5 front rank 9 public life1 9 diplomacy1 & pr(essional life1 m5 fully able to fill ! ,presid5tial *air & d x ma/]fully1 :o are giv+ _! life-blood to ?is great mission>y task4 ,! sob] judgm5t ( ^! m51 tak5 f e angle ( vision1 is t ! pres5t is a "t ( unp>allel$ em]g5cy4 ,x exi/s peculi>ly 9 ,asia1 ! greate/ ( all =eign-mission l&s4 ,x has be5 caus$ by a numb] ( ?+s t n[ come toge!r ) su* =ce z to make a crisis1 i!_/i crisis ( missions1 ! grave/ t has yet come1 & t1 x is probably safe to say1 w ev] come4 ,= ! future w be l>gely settl$1 "o way or ! o!r1 )9 a few ye>s4 ,at ! basis ( all is i! great ne$_/i1 ( c\rse4 ,t looms big & gaunt & spectral 9 any survey ( ! matt]4 ,!n i! neglect_/i by ! ,*ur* = _m g5]ations has greatly int5sifi$ ! pres5t situation4 ,! ,ma/]'s plan pla9ly is t e g5]ation ( ! ,*ur* %all give ! ,gospel to its g5]ation2 t is1 to all ! p liv+ 9 ! _w at t "t4 ,e g5]ation ( m5 mu/ h ! ,gospel afre%4 ,no l& is beyond ! ne$ ( a fre% gospeliz+4 ,if ,*ri/ian ,am]ica 7 to lose its *ur*es & ! ,gospel1 x w\ld surely rev]t to ! hea!n type f :i* we sprung4 ,b _m g5]ations w5t by ) practically no?+ ( ?is sort be+ done4 ,^! g5]ations ( inactivity h pil$ up on ! pres5t g5]ation4 ,! undone "w ( ! pa/ adds greatly to ! task ( ! pres5t4 ,! pres5t situation is abnormal because ( :at hasn't be5 done4 ,!n i! success ( ! pres5t_/i has play$ a big "p4 ,mod]n mission>y activity has _h a big %>e 9 mak+ ?is em]g5cy4 ,a c5tury ( missions is rea*+ a trem5d\s climax4 ,! spl5did aggressiv5ess ( *ur* lead]s & mission>ies is n[ an emb>rassm5t to a ,*ur*1 or any "o 9 ! ,*ur*1 :o doesn't want to keep up ! pace4 ,x is an em]g5cy ( success1 ! logical result ( :at has be5 accompli%$4 ,s mu* has be5 done1 & be5 done s well by a comp>atively few1 t n[ m mu/ be done by ! re/ ( u4 ,x's because ! hea!n _w is awake t !re is an em]g5cy4 ,_! awak5ess is ! ?+ t cr[ds 9 on u4 ,& we wak$ !m up4 ,we mu/ n[ d m & bett]1 because we h done s well4 ,we h inde$ wak$ !m up1 b--to :at8 ,a bus9ess man w\ld /amp x z rank fooli%ness to fail to take advantage ( ! spl5did op5+ t we h made 9 ! =eign-mission _w4 u,a ,we/]niz$ ,hea!nism4_/u ,n[1 let u look j a bit at ?is pres5t press+ em]g5cy4 ,!re are grave p]ils ?reat5+1 & a great victory possible4 ,well1 fir/ ( all !re is real dang] ( ia new aggressive hea!nism2_/i a new1 en]getic1 b di/9ctly un-,*ri/ian civilization1 9 ! hea!n _w4 ,_m ?\ghtful m5 :o are ke5ly wat*+ ! _w movem5t believe t )\t d\bt !re is to be a new lead]%ip ( ! human race 9 ! ,ori5t4 ,x imay_/i be a hea!n lead]%ip4 ,t dang] is a di/9ct possibility4 ,! new _w-lead]%ip may h all ! enorm\s en]gy & m5tal ke5ness ( ,*ri/ian peoples1 b )\t ! ,*ri/ian _s4 ,t means practically a new hea!nism1 no long] asleep b wide-awake2 no long] be+ manipulat$ by ! ,we/]n nations1 b maybe manipulat+ & manag+ !m4 ,an ar\s$1 organiz$1 en]giz$ hea!n _w1 ) all ! sci5ce & inv5tiv5ess & re/less aggressiv5ess ( ! we/]n nations &1 m>k y--i&_/i all ! _s ( ! old1 ,godless1 ,*ri/less hea!nism dom9at+ its new life--t is ! dang]4 ,! hea!n _w is awake at la/ aft] a sleep ( c5turies4 ,x is sitt+ up1 rubb+ its eyes1 & tak+ notice4 ,x is ent]+ ^u a new life4 ,t's z cle> z a sunbeam on a cl\dless morn+4 ,:at t life %all be dep5ds entirely on ! ,*ur* wak+ up4 ,t means1 to be m practical1 t x dep5ds on y & me wak+ up1 j n[1 & do+ :at we easily c4 ,x imay_/i be a new i,*ri/ian_/i life1 %ot ?r\gh & ?r\gh ) ! bless$ pr9ciples & _s ( ,jesus4 ,x imay_/i be a new life ( en]giz$1 ,we/]niz$ hea!nism6 ,!y may get m]ely our en]gy & m5tal awak5ess )\t ! ,*ri/ian _s t gave ^! to u4 ,^! two opposite ?+s are /&+ by ! b$side ey+ ea* o!r4 ,:i* w get ! pati5t8 ,:o kn[s8 ,if ! ,*ur* fail--6 ,?is is a real p]il s]i\sly ?reat5+4 ,x is probably f> m grave & f> m likely ?an ! be/-in=m$ & ke5e/ obs]v] is aw>e (4 u,a ,p[]less ,*ri/ianity4_/u ,!n !re is a second dang] climb+ 9 fa/ on ! heels ( ?is1 t is already be+ pla9ly felt4 i,^! peoples may turn away f a ,*ri/ianity t seems p[]less to !m4_/i ,z !y come to "k bett] ! simple pr9ciples ( our fai? !y may see t we are n true to x4 ,our ,ma/] bade u g ev]y:]e & tell all m5 ( ,him1 & tell !m mo/ & be/ by ! way we live4 ,b we hav5't done x4 ,! ,*ur* ( ! pa/ n9ete5 c5turies1 tak5 z a :ole1 hasn't done x4 ,! ,*ur* to-day1 tak5 z a :ole1 isn't do+ x4 ,h[ _m times h ! mission>ies be5 oblig$ to li/5 to ! "q1 :i* is a reproa* r ?an a "q1 ,:y didn't y come be=e8 ,my fa!r liv$ & di$ 9 di/ress1 seek+ = ?is light y br+ u n[4 i,:y didn't y\r fa!r come & tell my fa!r8_/i ,if !y f9d t our fai? hasn't gripp$ iu_/i en\gh to ma/] our lives !y w naturally d\bt if1 aft] all1 !re is any m real practical p[] 9 x ?an 9 _! own hea!n beliefs4 ,x iseems_/i bett] 9 !ory1 b x seems to lose its ideals 9 ! /iff te/ ( practice4 ,!y w\ld be wrong 9 ?9k+ t1 ( c\rse4 ,b :at conclusion m natural to ! cr[d t nev] ?9ks deep4 ,:5 all ! difficulties & h>d%ips come 9 ! way ( _! acceptance ( ,*ri/1 & ! easie/ way is n to1 h[ easy to ?r[ ! :ole ?+ aside4 ,! /ory is told ( a ,*9aman 9 ?is c\ntry :o appli$ = a position z h\se-s]vant 9 a family :i* belong$ to a fa%ionable *ur*4 ,he 0 ask$3 ,d y dr9k :iskey8 ,no1 ,i ,cli/ian man4 ,d y play c>ds8 ,no1 ,i ,cli/ian man4 ,he 0 engag$1 & prov$ to be a capable s]vant4 ,by & by ! lady gave a bridge-p>ty1 ) w9e accompanim5ts4 ,! ,*9aman did 8 "p acceptably1 b ! next morn+ he appe>$ be=e 8 mi/ress4 ,i want quit1 he said4 ,:y8 ,:at is ! matt]8 ,i ,cli/ian man4 ,i told y s be=e2 no hea!n2 no workee = ',melican hea!n4 ,^! hea!n bro!rs ( ours are n fools4 ,!y are a ke5 lot4 ,!y judge our religion by u :o pr(ess x1 z we d ) !m & !irs4 ,!re may come a wide-spread practical disbelief1 or lack ( belief1 t !re is any practical p[] 9 ,*ri/ to *ange a man's life1 & really control 8 actions4 ,& x w be a p]fectly logical conclusion f :at !y f9d 9 u ,*ri/ian nations z a :ole4 u,dea? or ,deep ,wat]4_/u ,& !n !re are "s mighty bad dang]s on ! o!r side--iour_/i side4 ,if x be true t e g5]ation ine$s_/i ! ,gospel1 x is j z true t e g5]ation ( ,*ri/ians ine$s to give_/i ! ,gospel4 ,x is ! v life ( a ,*ri/ian to give himself out 9 e>ne/ s]vice = o!rs4 ,! man :o is fail+ !re has />t$ on ! d[n grade 9 8 ,*ri/ian life4 ,if we lose ! _s ( g we h lo/ ! v ,*ri/ian _s itself4 ,a disob$i5t *ur* w become a dead *ur*4 ,x w die ( he>t failure4 ,x 0 ,john's ,man ) eyes ( se>*+ flame1 & tongue ( ke5-edg$ sword1 & feet t _h be5 ?r\gh ! fire1 :o said to a ,*ri/ian *ur*1 ,i w move ?y c&le/ick out ( its place except ?\ *ange ?y ways4#ab ,! c&le/ick isn't ! light4 ,x holds ! light4 ,! ,*ur*'s great mission is to be ! _w's light-hold]4 ,b unsnuff$ c&les & cobwebby w9d[-panes seem to h be5 9 evid5ce sometimes4 ,! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* 9 "s l&s has pla9ly lo/ its privilege ( s]vice1 & lo/ its life1 too4 ,! old organizations are kept up1 b all life has gone4 ,!re's a grave dang] ?reat5+ ! ,am]ican ,*ur* & ! ,briti% ,*ur* j at ?is pres5t "t4 ,long ye>s ago1 9 ! days be=e /eam navigation1 an ocean vessel came f a long sea voyage1 up ,/4 ,george's ,*annel1 head$ = ,liv]pool4 ,:5 ! pilot 0 tak5 on bo>d1 he cri$ abruptly to ! capta91 ,:at d y mean8 ,y've let h] drift (f t[>d ! ,wel% coa/1 t[>d ! %all[s4 ,mu/] ! crew4 ,! crew 0 quickly mu/]$1 & ! pilot told ! dang] 9 a few %ort words1 & !n said %>ply1 ,boys1 x's dea? or deep wat]1 hoi/ ! ma9s'l6 ,& only by d9t ( h>de/ "w 0 ! %ip sav$4 ,if ,i c\ld get ! e> ( ! ,*ur* to-day1 ,i w\ld1 z a great k9dness to x1 cry out ) all ! e>ne/ness ( s\l ,i c\ld comm&1 i,x's dea? or deep wat]2_/i deep wat] 9 ?is holy s]vice ( _w-w9n+1 or dea? f f\nd]+4 u,sav$ by ,sav+4_/u ,& !n !re's a yet grav] p]il ?reat5+4 ,x's q ! common ?+ to appeal to selfi% motives4 ,x is /rik+ t ! great /rides t prohibition has made ( rec5t ye>s1 h be5 due to a sort ( legislation & to bus9ess regulation t appeal to selfi% motives4 ,! economic motive1 & ! disagreeable & injuri\s likelihood ( a saloon be+ close to "o's own home1 h _h great] influ5ce ?an high] moral motives4 ,& we are glad ( any motive t w put ! damnable traffic d[n & out4 ,well1 ,i'm go+ to come d[n a /ep "h1 & rem9d y ( a yet grav] p]il t ?reat5s4 ,!re is s]i\s dang] ( ia hea!niz$ ,*ri/ianity_/i dom9at+ our boa/$ ,*ri/ian civilization & ,*ri/ian l&s4 ,& 9 "t t w\ld be a s]i\s m5ace to our pocket-books4 ,t is to say1 !re may be ! en]gy & ke5 m5tal life )\t ! mell[+ & sweet5+ influ5ce ( ! ,*ri/ian _s4 ,! re/less aggressiv5ess may come )\t ! poise2 ! ceaseless activity )\t ! deep] /eady+ quality2 ! ke5ness )\t ! s(t5+ t\* ( ! true life4 ,9 o!r words1 if we don't ,*ri/ianize hea!ndom1 !y w ex]t an influ5ce on u t w practically am\nt to _! hea!niz+ ,*ri/5dom4 ,already su* influ5ces are seep+ 9 at m ?an "o crack4 ,mohamm$anism has an active propag&a 9 ,great ,brita94 ,hea!n w$ges are slipp+ _! ?9 edges 91 9 our l&4 ,m & m x w ext5d1 9 "t influ5c+ our :ole moral fabric1 & affect+ our :ole national life4 ,dur+ "s rec5t rese>*es among ! ru9s ( ,pompeii ! explor]s turn$ up a f9d t told its own /ory4 ,x 0 ! body ( a crippl$ boy4 ,he 0 lame 9 8 foot4 ,& ar\nd ! body !re 0 a woman's arm1 a f9ely %ap$1 beautiful1 bejewell$ arm4 ,! mute f9d told its simple /ory4 ,! great /ream ( fire sudd5ly com+ f ! volcano1 ! cr[d flee+ = life1 ! little cripple unable to get along fa/ en\gh1 ! woman's he>t t\*$1 h] arm ?r[n ab\t ! boy to aid 8 escape2 !n ! ov]tak+ fire-flood1 & bo? lo/4 ,! arm t 0 /ret*$ out to save ano!r 0 pres]v$1 & only t4 ,all ! re/ ( ! brave rescu]'s body _h gone4 ,! sav+ "p 0 sav$4 ,only t m]cifully out/ret*$ to save ano!r 0 itself sav$4 ,! ,*ur* or ! man t selfi%ly save? 8 life %all lose x4 ,he t =gette? ab\t 8 own life 9 eag]ly sav+ o!rs %all f9d t he has sav$ 8 own life1 & t x has gr[n into a new fulness & ri*ness ( life4 ,^! are "s ( ! d>k ugly faces pe]+ into ours4 ,b !re's ano!r face among !m4 ,x is a v bright face1 ) eyes all agl[1 & features all %9+ ) light4 ,x is ! face ( victory ov] e dang] & difficulty t ?reat5s4 ,_m believe t ! em]g5cy w be met4 ,! victory w surely be a*iev$4 ,b ! fact to m>k ke5ly1 j n[1 is t x w be a*iev$ only by a vigor\s1 ma/]ful gripp+ ( ! pres5t press+ em]g5cy4 ,ah6 ,god1 may ,?y ,*ur*--we m5 :o make ,?y ,*ur*1 :o iare_/i ,?y ,*ur*--may we see ! em]g5cy1 & be gripp$ by x2 = ,jesus' sake2 aye1 = m5's sake2 = ! ,*ur*'s sake2 = our own sake2 9 ,jesus' great "n4 ,! ,pa/ ,failure ,"s ( ,god's ,failures4 ,:]e ! ,reproa* ( ,failure ,lies4 ,god's ,sov]eignty4 ,! ,*ur* ,mission4 ,*ri/ also ,waits4 ,somebody ,=gets4 ,! ,pa/ ,failure u,"s ( ,god's ,failures4_/u ,god fails1 sometimes4 ,t is to say1 ! plan ,he has made & set ,8 he>t ^u fails4 ,ed5 0 ,god's plan = man4 ,a we$less1 ?ornless1 _w-g>d5 ( great beauty & fruitfulness2 a man & woman liv+ toge!r 9 sweet purity & /rong self-ma/]y2 _! *ildr5 gr[+ up 9 su* an atmosph]e1 tra9$ = ! highe/ & be/2 ! e>? ) all its wondr\s =ces develop$ & ma/]$ by man2 full comrade%ip & p>tn]%ip betwe5 man & all ! liv+ creation1 bea/ & bird2 & 9 ! mid/ ( all ,god ,himself walk+ & work+ 9 close/ t\* ) man 9 all 8 ent]prises--t 0 ,god's ,ed5 plan = man4 ,b x fail$4 ,! ,israel plan 0 a failure1 too4 ,! ma9 purpose ( ,israel be+ made ,god's peculi> p has fail$ up to ! pres5t h\r4 ,t plan orig9ally 0 a simple %eph]d p1 liv+ on ! soil close to nature4 ,!y 7 to be1 n a democracy rul$ by ! direct vote ( ! p 9 all ?+s2 nor a republic rul$ by ! vote ( select$ repres5tatives2 nor yet a k+dom rul$ ov] by ! w ( an autocrat2 b some?+ q di/9ct f all ( ^!1 :at m5 h be5 pleas$ to call a !ocracy4 ,t is to say1 ,god ,himself 0 to be _! rul] 9 a v real1 practical s5se1 direct+ & work+ ) !m 9 ! work+ out ( all _! national life4 ,!y 7 to comb9e all ! be/ 9 ea* ( ^! =ms ( gov]nm5t1 ) a some?+ add$1 n 9 any ( !m z m5 "k !m4 ,!y 7 to be :olly unlike ! o!r nations1 utt]ly unambiti\s politically1 nei!r excit+ w> ^u !mselves by o!rs nor ev] mak+ w> ^u o!rs4 ,_! great mission 0 to be a tea*]-nation to all ! e>?1 tea*+ ! great spiritual tru?s2 &1 bett] yet1 embody+ ^! tru?s 9 _! p]sonal & national life4 ,b ! plan fail$4 ,! glitt] ( ! o!r nations turn$ !m aside f ,god's plan4 ,!y set up a k+dom1 l all ! nations1 v mu* l !m4 ,!n ,god work$ ) !m :]e !y w\ld "w ) ,him4 ,he plann$ a great k+dom to ov]spread ! e>? 9 its rule & bless$ influ5ce1 b n by ! aggression ( w> & oppression4 ,_! lat] lit]ature is all a-flood ) ! glory light ( ! com+ k+ & k+dom4 ,yet :5 ! ,k+ came !y reject$ ,him & !n kill$ ,him4 ,!y fail$ at ! v po9t t 0 to h be5 _! great a*ievem5t4 ,god's plan fail$4 ,! ,hebrew p f ! po9t ( view ( ! direct object ( _! creation z a nation h be5 a failure up to ! pres5t h\r4 ,god's *oice = _! fir/ k+1 ,saul1 0 a failure1 too4 ,no man ev] began life1 nor k+ 8 rule1 ) bett] prep>ation & prospects4 ,& no c>e] ev] end$ 9 su* dismal failure4 ,god's plan = ! man _h fail$4 ,jesus' plan = ,judas fail$4 ,! %>pe/ contra/s ( possible good & actual bad came toge!r 9 8 c>e] 9 ! mo/ />tl+ way4 ,he fail$ at ! v po9t :]e he %\ld h be5 /ronge/--8 p]sonal loyalty to 8 ,*ief4 ,!re c be no d\bt t ,jesus pick$ him out = "o ( ,8 inn] circle because ( 8 /rong attractive traits4 ,he _h 9 him ! mak+ ( a ,john1 ! intimate1 ! writ] ( ! great f\r? ,gospel4 ,he might h be5 a ,pet]1 rugg$ 9 8 bold lead]%ip ( ! e>ly ,*ur*4 ,b1 ?\gh coa*$ & companion$ )1 lov$ & woo$1 up to ! v h\r ( ! c[>dly contemptible betrayal1 he fail$ to respond ev5 to su* influ5ce z a ,jesus c\ld ex]t4 ,jesus plann$ ,judas ! apo/le4 ,he became ,judas ! apo/ate1 ! traitor4 ,he 0 to be a lead] & tea*] ( ! ,gospel4 ,he became a mis]able reproa* & by-^w ( execration to all m54 ,jesus' plan fail$4 u,:]e ! ,reproa* ( ,failure ,lies4_/u ,w y please m>k v ke5ly t ! failure always comes because ( man's unwill+ness to "w ) ,god8 ,x always takes two = ,god's plan--,himself & a man4 ,all ,8 work+ is ?r\gh human p>tn]%ip4 ,9 all ,8 work+ among m5 ,he ne$s to "w i)_/i m54 ,"s good e>ne/ p don't l1 & won't l1 t blunt /atem5t t ,god fails sometimes4 ,x seems to !m to ca/ a reproa* ^u ,god4 ,!y may likely ?9k x lack+ 9 due rev]5ce4 ,b if ^! k9d fri5ds w s9k ! %aft ( _! ?9k+ j a little deep] d[n into ! m9e ( tru?1 !y w f9d t ! reproa* is some:]e else4 ,!re iis_/i reproa*4 ,e failure t c\ld h be5 prev5t$ by hone/ "w & e>ne/ fai?fulness spells reproa*4 ,& !re is reproa* "h4 ,b x isn't ^u ,god2 x is ^u man4 ,god's plan dep5ds ^u man4 ,x is always man's failure to d 8 simple "p fai?fully t causes ,god's plan to fail4 ,!re is a false rev]5ce t fe>s to speak pla9ly ( ,god4 ,x seeks by hold+ back "s ?+s1 & speak+ ( o!rs ) v c>efully ?\ght-out phrase1 to bol/] up ,god's side4 ,true love has two m>k$ traits3 x is always pla9-spok5 9 tell+ all ! tru? :5 x %\ld be kn[n2 & x is always rev]5tial4 ,x c't be o!rwise4 ,! blunte/ words on ! lips comb9e ) ! deepe/ rev]5ce ( _s4 ,god doesn't ne$ to be def5d$4 ,! pla9 tru? ne$ nev] be apologiz$ =4 ,x's a false rev]5ce t holds back "s ( ! tru?1 le/ /at+ x may seem to reflect on ,god's "*4 ,su* false rev]5ce is a di/9ct h9drance4 ,x holds back f u "s ( ! tru?1 & ! /rong emphasis t ! tru? ne$s to ar\se our att5tion & get into our "s-"t ?ick heads4 ,we m5 ne$ ! /irr+ up ( pla9 tru?1 told 9 pla9e/ spee*4 ,! ,*ur* has suff]$ = lack ( pla9 tell+ ( ! tru?4 ,! deepe/1 t5d]e/ rev]5ce insi/s ^u pla9 talk1 & reveals itself 9 su* talk4 ,x is irrev]5t to hold back "s ( ,god's tru?4 ,= s m5 get wrong impressions ( ,god4 ,x is unfair z well z irrev]5t4 ,!ology has sometimes be5 greatly tak5 up ) adju/+ its /atem5ts s z to def5d ,god's "*4 ,b ! pla9e/1 fulle/ tell+ ( tru? is ! greate/ reveal] ( ,8 great wisdom & purity & unfail+ love4 u,god's ,sov]eignty4_/u ,!re has be5 a good bit ( tea*+ ab\t ,god's sov]eignty4 ,beh9d t my/]i\s1 indef9ite phrase has crept mu* t badly ne$s ! cle>1 se>*+ sunlight ( day4 ,god's sov]eignty is commonly ?\ght ( z a sort ( dead-weight =ce by :i* ,he compels ?+s to come ,8 way4 ,if a man /& 9 ! way ( ,god's plan s mu* ! worse = ! man4 ,x is ?\ght ( z a sort ( mighty army1 m>*+ d[n ! road1 9 close ranks1 ) fix$ bayonets4 ,if y happ5 to be on t road bett] look out v %>ply1 or y may get cru%$ "u foot4 ,i d n mean t ! !ologians put x 9 t blunt fa%ion1 nor t ,i h ev] he>d any prea*] phrase x 9 t way4 ,i mean t z ,i h talk$ ) ! pla9 common p1 & li/5$ to !m1 ?is is ! di/9ct impression t comes cont9ually ( :at x means to !m4 ,!n1 too1 ! phrase has (t5 be5 us$1 x is to be fe>$1 z a religi\s cloak to cov] up ! %ortcom+s & %irk+s ( ^? :o ar5't fitt+ into ,god's plan4 ,god is a sov]eign4 ,! tru? ( ,8 sov]eignty is "o ( ! mo/ graci\s ( all ! tru?s 9 ?is bless$ old ,book ( ,god4 ,x means t ! great graci\s purpose & plan ( ,god w f9ally be victori\s4 ,x means t 9 our p]sonal lives ,he1 ) great pati5ce & skill & p[]1 works i?r\gh_/i ! tangl$ network ( circum/ances & difficulties to answ] our pray]s1 & to br+ out ! be/ results = u4 ,x means fur!r t1 ) a diplomacy & pati5ce only div9e1 ,he works i)_/i & i?r\gh_/i ! intricate me%es ( m5's wills & contr>y purposes to br+ out good n[--n good out ( bad1 t is impossible2 b good 9 spite ( ! bad--& t f9ally all opposition w be ov]come1 or w h sp5t itself out 9 utt] weakness1 & s ,8 purposes ( love w be fully victori\s4 ,b ! practical ?+ to burn 9 deep j n[ is ?is1 t we c h9d] ,god's plan4 ,8 plans ih_/i be5 h9d]$1 & delay$1 & made to fail1 because we w\ldn't "w ) ,him4 ,& ,god ilets_/i ,8 plan fail4 ,x is a bit ( ,8 greatness4 ,he w let a plan fail be=e ,he w be untrue to man's utt] fre$om ( action4 ,he w let a man wreck 8 c>e]1 t s ?r\gh ! wreckage ! man may see 8 own failure1 & gladly turn to ,god4 ,_m a hill is climb$ only ?r\gh a swamp road4 ,god c>es m = a man ?an = a plan4 ,! plan is only = ! sake ( ! man4 ,y say1 ( c\rse4 ,b1 y "k1 _m m5 ?9k m ( c>ry+ ?r\gh ! plan on :i* !y h set !mselves1 reg>dless ( h[ x may hurt or cru% "s man 9 ! way4 ,god's plan is = man1 & s x is all[$ to fail1 = ! man's sake4 ,yet1 because ! plan is always made = man's sake1 x w be c>ri$ ?r\gh1 because by & by man w see x to be be/ ,_m a man's "* has be5 made only ?r\gh ! wreck+ ( 8 c>e]4 ,if ,god _h _h ,8 way ,he w\ld h sav$ bo? life & s\l1 bo? ! e>?ly c>e] & ! heav5ly "*4 ,let u /op ?\ghtfully1 & rememb] t ,god has c>efully ?\ght out a plan = e man1 = ea* "o ( u4 ,x is a plan = ! ilife_/i1 ^! human ye>s2 n simply = gett+ u to :at we may h ?\ght ( z a psalm-s++ heav51 :5 we're worn out d[n "h4 ,x is ! be/ plan4 ,= ,god is ambiti\s = u2 m ambiti\s = y & me ?an we are = ourselves1 ?\gh few ( u really believe t4 ,b ,he w c>ry out ,8 plan--aye1 ,he ic_/i c>ry x out only ) our he>ty cons5t4 ,he mu/ "w i?r\gh_/i our wills4 ,he honors u 9 t ,) greate/ rev]5ce be x said t ,god waits rev]5tly1 hat 9 h&1 outside ! door ( a man's w1 until ! man inside turns ! knob & ?r[s op5 ! door = ,him to come 9 & c>ry out ,8 plan4 ,we c make ,god fail by n work+ ) ,him4 ,! greate/ ( all a*ievem5ts ( action is to f9d & fit into ,god's plan4 u,! ,*ur* ,mission4_/u ,n[1 ,god _h & has a plan = ,8 ,*ur*4 ,t plan is simply ?is3 ,! ,*ur* 0 to be ,8 mess5g] to ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,!re are o!r matt]s ( va/ importance committ$ to ! ,*ur*1 )\t d\bt3 ! s]vice ( wor%ip & ! tra9+ & develop+ ( ! life ( its memb]s4 ,b ^!1 be x said v ?\ghtfully1 are di/9ctly second>y to ! s]vice ( tak+ ! ,gospel to all m54 ,^! two1 ! *ief & ! second>y1 are int]wov51 ea* contribut+ to & dep5d5t ^u ! o!r4 ,b !re is always a ma9 purpose4 ,& t "h1 )\t "q1 is ! c>ry+ ( ! message ( ,jesus fully to all ! e>?4 ,9 ea* g5]ation ! *ief plan1 to :i* all else 0 meant to be contributory1 0 t all m5 %\ld he> fully & w9somely ! great ?rill+ /ory ( ,jesus4 ,%all ,i say t t plan has fail$8 ,x hurts too mu* ev5 to repeat su* words4 ,i w n isay_/i ! ,*ur* has fail$4 ,b ,i w ask y to note ,god's plan = ! ,*ur*1 & !n 9 y\r inn] he>t to make y\r own hone/ answ]4 ,& 9 mak+ x rememb] ! practical po9t is ?is--! ,*ur* is iy4 ,i_/i am ! ,*ur*4 ,its mission is m9e4 ,if ,i say x has fail$ ,i am talk+ ab\t myself4 ,i c keep x f fail+ s f> z "p ( x is conc]n$1 ! "p t ,i am4 ,my conc]n is n to be ask+ ab/ractly1 !oretically1 ab\t ! ,*ur*1 b ab\t s mu* ( x z ,i am4 ,9 annual *ur* reports1 & tri5nial & quadr5nial1 mu* space is giv5 to tell+ ( ! iweal?_/i ( ! ,*ur*4 ,( c\rse1 ,i suppose its weal? is meant to be an index ( all its "w4 ,x may seem a bit odd to use ! _w's index-f+] to po9t out our fai?fulness to our ,ma/]'s w4 ,x is us$1 ( c\rse1 to impress ! _w 9 ! way ! _w c mo/ quickly & easily und]/&4 ,b ! ,*ur* 0 n meant by ! ,ma/] to be a ri* in/itution 9 money & prop]ty2 ?\gh x has gr[n imm5sely s4 ,! ,ma/]'s ?\ght 0 t its p[] & fai?fulness %\ld be reveal$ entirely 9 ! ext5t to :i* all m5 ( all nations "k ab\t ,himself & h be5 won to ,him4 ,if we ?9k only a little bit into ! pa/ hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 & !n into pres5t _w conditions1 we "k ! answ] to t hurt+ "q ab\t ! ,*ur* be+ a failure4 ,i "k t _m ( y are ?9k+ ( ! triumphs ( ! ,*ur*2 ( h] imp]i%able & incalculable influ5ce ^u ! life ( ! _w4 ,& ,i w jo9 y he>tily 9 t1 "s o!r "t4 ,j n[ we are n talk+ ( t1 b ( j "o p>ticul> fact ( its hi/ory4 ,"o tru? at a "t makes %>p] outl9es & br+s ! :ole circle ( tru? out m pla9ly4 ,i love to s+1 ,i love ,?y ,k+dom1 ,"l1 ,! h\se ( ,?9e abode2 ,! ,*ur* our ble/ ,r$eem] sav$ ,) ,8 own preci\s blood4 ,we %udd] to attempt to ?9k into :at ^! c5turies w\ld h be5 )\t ! influ5ce ( ! ,*ur*4 ,b at pres5t we are talk+ ab\t some?+ else4 ,let me ask y1 s(tly1 if ,god's plan = ! ,*ur* 0 t x 0 to be ,8 mess5g] to all m51 z y ?9k back ?r\gh n9ete5 c5turies & !n ?9k out into ! moral _w conditions to-day1 w\ld y say ! plan _h succe$$8 ,or _h--8 u,*ri/ also ,waits4_/u ,!re's a bit ( light "h on t vex$ "q ( ! ,"l's second com+1 ab\t :i* good1 e>ne/ p diff] s radically4 ,! ,ma/] said1 y rememb]1 t we 7 to be wat*+ = ,8 return4 ,b _m ask1 h[ c we be wat*+ :5 x's be5 two ?\s& ye>s s9ce ,he told u to wat*1 & ! ev5t seems z f> (f z ev]8 ,i rememb] "o day 9 a ,bible class ! lesson 0 9 ! twelf? ( ,luke1 ab\t wat*+ = ! ,"l's return4 ,"s ( ! class seem$ to ?9k t x means t we %\ld be 9 a con/ant attitude ( expectancy1 look+ = ,8 return4 ,b "o man1 an e>ne/1 godly old m9i/] said1 ,h[ c y be look+ expectantly = a i?\s& ye>s8_/i ,b w y m>k ke5ly t ! tea*+ ( ,jesus ,himself 0 t ,8 return dep5d$ on ,8 foll[]s' do+ a c]ta9 ?+8#ac ,:5 all m5 _h be5 told fully ( ,jesus1 !n ,he 0 to return & c>ry out a fur!r "p ( ,8 plan4 ,cle>ly if ! "p we 7 to play has n be5 done1 x delays ,8 "p4 ,! tell+ ( all m5 ab\t ,jesus seems to be> a v close connection ) :at w occur :5 ,jesus returns4 ,"s ( our good fri5ds h be5 mu* tak5 up ) figur+ out :5 ! ,"l w\ld come back4 ,"s ( !m seem to h great skill 9 mak+ cal5d>s4 ,!y ev5 g s f> z to fix exact dates4 ,!y seem to =get t ^w ( ! ,ma/]1 ,9 su* an h\r z ye ?9k in_/i ! ,son ( ,man come?4 ,if y ?9k ,he w come at a c]ta9 giv5 "t1 !n y c "k "o ?+ c]ta9ly1 t ,he won't come !n4 ,! only cal5d> we m5 h is a cal5d> ( idates_/i1 fitt$ to ! movem5ts ( ! sun & moon4 ,god has a cal5d>1 too1 b x is a cal5d> ( iev5ts_/i1 n ( dates4 ,! completion ( ,8 plans doesn't dep5d on s _m revolutions ( ! e>? ab\t ! sun1 b on ! fai?ful revolution ( ,8 foll[]s 9 _! movem5t ar\nd ! e>? tell+ m5 ( ,jesus4 ,x looks v mu* z ?\gh ! ,ma/]'s com+ has be5 delay$1 & ,8 plans delay$1 because we h n done ! prep>atory "p assign$ u4 ,! re/less millions wait ! light1 ,^: com+ make? all ?+s new4 i,*ri/ also waits2_/i b m5 are sl[ & late4 ,h we done :at we c\ld8 ,h ,i8 ,h y 8 u,somebody ,=gets4_/u ,a little fell[1 ( a v poor family1 9 ! slum section ( "o ( our l>ge cities1 0 induc$ to att5d a mission ,sunday-s*ool4 ,by & by1 z a result ( ! tea*]'s fai?ful "w1 he became a ,*ri/ian4 ,he seem$ q bright & settl$ 9 8 new ,*ri/ian fai? & life4 ,"s "o1 surely 9 a ?\ghtless mood1 tri$ to te/ or %ake 8 simple fai? 9 ,god by a "q4 ,he 0 ask$1 ,if ,god loves y1 :y doesn't ,he take bett] c>e ( y8 ,:y doesn't ,he tell "s "o to s5d y w>m %oes & "s coal & bett] food8 ,! little fell[ ?\ght a mom5t1 & !n ) big te>s />t+ 9 8 eyes1 said1 ,i guess ,he does tell somebody1 ib somebody =gets_/i4 ,)\t kn[+ x1 ! boy t\*$ ! sore po9t 9 ! ,*ur*'s hi/ory4 ,i wond] if x is ! sore po9t ) y or me4 ,! ,com+ ,victory ,failure ,swall[$ ,by ,victory4 ,! ,revis$ ,mission>y ,motto4 ,ahead1 ,b ,beh9d4 ,9 ,a ,swift ,curr5t4 ,p[] ,( ,lead]%ip4 ,a ,m9ority ,movem5t4 ,a ,great ,_w-*orus4 ,! ,oratorio ,( ,victory4 ,! ,com+ ,victory u,failure ,swall[$ by ,victory4_/u ,b ,god's failures are only = a :ile4 ,!y are real4 ,!re is ! tragic elem5t 9 !m4 ,!re is ! deep1 sad t+e ( disappo9tm5t runn+ ?r\gh\t ?is old ,book ( ,god4 ,yet ! failures are only = a "t4 ,sometimes x seems a v long "t1 especially if y are liv+ ?r\gh "s ( x4 ,b ! "t rea*es eag]ly to an end4 ,victory comes4 ,& ,god's victory w be s great z to make u completely =get ! failures t m>r$ ! road4 ,! ,ed5 plan 0 m ?an a plan4 ,x 0 a prophecy ( ! f9al outcome4 ,! ,book ( ,god beg9s ) failure1 b x ends ) a gl[+ picture ( great victory1 pa9t$ ) rose colors4 ,e feature ( beauty & ( good 9 ,ed5 has gr[n greatly 9 ,john's ,revelation climax4 ,! g>d5 ( ,g5esis becomes a g>d5-city4 ,all ! simplicity & purity ( g>d5 life1 & all ! developm5t & p[] repres5t$ by city life1 are br\ght toge!r4 ,!re is n[ a iriv]_/i ( ilife_/i1 & ! itree_/i ( life has gr[n into a grove4 ,& ,god isn't ?r\gh ) t nation ( ,israel yet4 ,! ,jew c't be lo/4 ,9 e nation "u heav5 he c be f\nd to-day1 a walk+ rem9d] ( ,god's plan4 ,e ,jew1 9 :atev] ghetto he may be f\nd1 is an unconsci\s prophecy ( a com+ fulfilm5t ( ,god's purpose4 ,! /range racial immortality ( ! ,jew is a puzzle f e /&po9t1 except ,god's4 ,he c't be kill$ (f2 ?\gh m5 h nev] ceas$ try+ to kill him (f4 ,! ,jew looms up bigg] to-day ?an = _m g5]ations4 ,! pres5t /range re/less ,jewi% long+ = national exi/5ce aga91 t w n d[n1 spells out ! com+ victory ( ,god's plan aft] c5turies ( failure4 ,& ev5 ?\gh ! pres5t tide may run out t[>d ebb1 x w be to ga!r =ce = a new & full] flood4 ,:5 ,god's plan works out ! _w w h a :olly new idea ( national life1 & ( a _w-p[] )\t army or navy or any %[ ( =ce1 t\*+ all m51 & t\*+ !m only to bless4 ,& ?\gh ,k+ ,saul fail$1 !re 0 already ! ruddy ,david1 out among ! %eep1 wait+ ! ano9t+ oil1 & c>ry+ ab\t 9 8 p]son 8 nation's greate/ k+4 ,jesus' ,judas fail$ to realize ! promise ( 8 e>li] days4 ,he /ruck ! record note = bas5ess4 ,b ,paul 0 be+ prep>$ by blood inh]itance & s*ol>ly tra9+4 ,"u ! t\* ( ! ,ma/]'s own h& he became ! ,*ur*'s greate/ lead] 9 its life-mission4 ,if ,judas /ruck ! l[e/ note1 ,paul rang ! *anges on ! highe/ note ( p]sonal loyalty to ,jesus & to ,8 _w-wide passion & purpose4 ,& ! ,*ur* has wak$ up4 ,i said1 y rememb]1 la/ ev5+1 t if y look ov] ! :ole hi/ory ( ! ,*ur* s9ce its bir?day on ,p5teco/1 y are pa9$ by ! sore fact t ! *ief mission entru/$ to x has be5 = ! mo/ "p =gott54 ,!re has be5 m =gett+ ( x1 & neglect+ x1 ?an fulfill+ x4 ,yet always1 be x ke5ly not$1 9 e g5]ation ( ^! c5turies !re h be5 ^? ^: vision ( ,olivet nev] dimm$4 ,!re h always be5 ^? :o h tri$ fai?fully to c>ry out ! ,*ur*'s great mission4 ,! d>ke/ days h nev] be5 )\t "s ( ! brighte/ light1 made all ! bright] by ! surr\nd+ night4 u,! ,revis$ ,mission>y ,motto4_/u ,b !re's a new *apt] ( ! ,*ur*'s life be+ writt5 z we talk toge!r4 ,its writ+ began 9 ! clos+ twilight ( ! eighte5? c5tury4 ,t *apt] isn't f9i%$ yet4 ,"s ( its be/ pages are n[ be+ writt51 ) m & bett] cle>ly com+4 ,its fir/ l9es 7 writt5 by a v common p54 ,c>ey's ,engli% cobbl]-%op became a s\nd+-bo>d ^: insi/5t1 r++ messages began to wak5 ! ,*ur*4 ,! ,*ur* is wak+ up1 & %ak+ itself1 & tight5+ on its clo!s1 = ! greate/ "w yet to be done 9 fulfill+ ! life-mission entru/$ to x4 ,a hundr$ ye>s ago ! fire ( ,god f\nd fre% k9dl+ /uff 9 ! he>ts & bra9s ( a few "y college fell[s 9 an old ,new ,engl& village4 ,! sore ne$ ( ! _w cr[d$ 9 ^u !m by night & by day4 ,b !y 7 few1 & "y1 & unkn[n4 ,& ! task 0 /up5d\s4 ,! ra9-/orm ( a ,sabba? aft]noon drove !m to ! %elt] ( a hay-/ack4 ,& ! /orm ( ! _w's ne$ drove !m to ! %elt] ( pray]1 & !n to ! %elt] ( a great purpose4 ,) simple fai? 9 ,god1 & /rong devotion to ! great neglect$ task1 !y spoke out to ! ,*ur* ! ?rill+ words1 ,we c d x if we w4 ,& on t same spot a hundr$ ye>s lat] ! ,*ur* ga!r$4 ,^? int5se words _h be5 he>d4 ,! ,*ur* _h wak$ up4 ,m5 ( long s]vice 9 f>-away l&s /ood ) ^? ( ! home circle4 ,!y talk$ ( ! pa/1 b f> m ( ! pres5t & future4 ,!y revis$ ! c5tury-old motto4 ,no gr\p ( s*ol>s 9 ! ,j]usalem ,*amb] ( ,we/m9/] ,abbey ev] did f9] revision "w4 ,!y said1 ,we c d x1 i&_/i we w4 ,no great] tribute to ! memory ( ! fai?ful little hay-/ack gr\p 0 ev] made ?an 9 t *ang$ motto4 ,! "y collegians' bold cry _h s\nd$ out ?r\gh\t ! ,*ur*4 ,& ! ,*ur* he>d & r\s$ up4 ,! mod]n mission>y movem5t ( ! ,*ur* is ! mo/ m>k$ developm5t ( ! pa/ c5tury ( *ur* hi/ory4 ,x c be said t ! ,*ur* ( our day 9 its mission>y activity f> exce$s ! e>ly ,*ur*4 ,t is to say1 9 c]ta9 p>ticul>s we h exce$$4 ,x is common to ref] to ! mission>y zeal ( ! fir/ c5turies4 ,fre% f ! ,ma/]'s t\*1 ! e>ly ,*ur* 0 *iefly a mission>y *ur*4 ,"o great purpose gripp$ x1 & t 0 to take ! news ( ,jesus ev]y:]e4 ,& !y w5t ev]y:]e4 ,we "k mo/ ab\t ,paul's j\rneys 9 ! ,grecian & ,roman worlds4 ,b !re is good evid5ce t !re is ano!r ,acts ( ,apo/les beside ! "o b\nd up 9 ?is ,bible4 ,out to ! f>!/ rea*es ( ! e>? !y seem$ to h gone 9 ^? e>ly days1 prea*+ & w9n+ m5 & e/abli%+ *ur* societies4 ,! ibulk_/i ( ! mod]n movem5t is )\t d\bt greatly 9 excess ( ! e>ly movem5t4 ,! numb] ( m5 out 9 v>i\s fields1 ! am\nt ( money be+ giv5 annually by ! ,*ur* 9 ,am]ica & ,great ,brita9 & ! ,cont95tal c\ntries is s mu* great] z to leave comp>ison practically out4 ,9 ! ?or\ghness ( organization1 ! elem5ts ( p]man5cy1 ! great v>iety ( means us$ su* z hospitals1 s*ools1 lit]ature1 & indu/rial helps1 ! pres5t probably exce$s by f> ! e>ly movem5t4 ,! /atesmanlike /udy by *ur* lead]s ( ! :ole _w-field1 ! /ead9ess ( movem5t ye> aft] ye>1 9 spite ( difficulties & disc\ragem5ts1 ! c>eful sy/ematic ef=t to in=m & ar\se ! home *ur*--^! are m>k$ features ( ! pres5t =eign-mission campaign4 ,!y are su* z to awak5 ! deepe/ admiration ( any ?\ghtful onlook]4 ,9 all ( ?is ! mod]n ,*ur* is mak+ a :olly new record4 u,ahead1 ,b ,beh9d4_/u ,yet1 :ile all ?is is true1 x c be said j z truly t ! ,*ur*1 iz a :ole1_/i is s f> beh9d ! primitive ,*ur* z1 aga91 practically to leave comp>ison out ( ! "q4 i,!y_/i 7 s f> ahead 9 ! imass_/i ( _! movem5t t we are sc>cely 9 ! li/s at all4 ,!n ! i:ole_/i ,*ur* 0 an active mission>y society4 i,e "o_/i w5t & prea*$4 ,! ne>e/ approa* to x 9 mod]n times probably is ! movem5t ( ! native ,*ur* ( ,korea4 ,?is =eign p seems to h caught ! e>ly _s4 ,our hea!n bro!rs are tak+ _! place z pace-sett]s = ! ,*ur*4 ,by contra/ ) t1 ! mod]n activity has be5 by a m9ority1 really a small m9ority1 ?\gh a /eadily gr[+ "o4 ,! lead]s h /ruggl$ h]oically aga9/ enorm\s odds 9 ! backw>d pull ( ! majority4 i,!n_/i !y w5t iev]y:]e_/i4 ,t is1 !y w5t ev]y:]e t !y c\ld1 s f> z op5 doors1 or doors t c\ld be pri$ op51 let !m4 ,we h gone actually f>!r1 & to m places probably1 b we hav5't begun to g ev]y:]e t we c\ld4 ,our ability to g1 & ! urg5t reque/s = u to come1 w\ld c>ry u to ?\s&s ( places n yet t\*$4 ,if we began to d ?+s z ! e>ly ,*ur* p did1 x w\ld /& out z "o ( ! greate/ movem5ts 9 ! hi/ory ( ! race4 ,if a small m9ority ( u h made su* enorm\s /rides :at c\ld ! :ole ( u d if we w\ld6 u,9 a ,swift ,curr5t4_/u ,! imom5tum_/i ( ! pres5t mission>y movem5t has be5 />tl+4 ,x sugge/s t we are on ! eve ( an advance undream$ ( by ! mo/ en?usia/ic4 ,! la/ tw5ty-odd ye>s h se5 progress cle> out/ripp+ t ( ! previ\s hundr$1 ?\gh all built ^u ! f\ndations s well laid by ! e>li] lead]s ( ! c5tury4 ,9 answ] to ! e>ne/ p]si/5t pray] ( a few1 ! ,_s ( ,god f\nd new /uff ready = ,8 k9dl+ fires among ! colleges4 ,! /ory ( ! pray] ( a few t prec$$ ! =m+ ( ! ,/ud5t ,volunte] ,movem5t is ?rill+4 ,t great movem5t 0 lit]ally conceiv$ & br\ght =? 9 ! travail ( pray]4 ,its wide-spread influ5ce ^u ! colleges1 & !n ^u ! *ur*es2 its e>ly campaign+1 its rem>kable lead]s1 its great conv5tions1 ! /ead9ess ( its gr[+ influ5ce ?r\gh m ?an tw5ty ye>s1 & ! di/9ct m>k x has made ^u ! :ole mission propag&a abroad1 make up "o ( ! mo/ ?rill+ *apt]s ( *ur* hi/ory1 anci5t or mod]n4 ,to-day its influ5ce encircles ! e>?4 ,its volunte]s are f\nd ev]y:]e4 ,its reflex influ5ce ^u t o!r movem5t1 ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association1 has be5 no small "p ( its "w4 ,! two h be5 int]wov5 f ! beg9n+1 ea* contribut+ immeasurably to ! o!r4 ,! practical p[] ( ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association on =eign soil is recogniz$ by ! ,*ur*1 & by =eign gov]nm5ts1 z ( a value cle> beyond calculation or /atem5t4 ,x has come to be "o ( ! great expressions ( ! unify+ _s ( ! ,*ur* on =eign-mission soil4 ,our *ur*es at home may g _! sep>ate ways1 l>gely4 ,b ! pressure ( ! sore ne$ ( ! =eign _w has be5 weld+ ! *ur*es !re toge!r rem>kably4 ,! ,*ri/ian ,associations1 bo? ( "y m5 & "y wom51 belong+ to all ! ,*ur* & repres5t+ all1 h held a /rategic position 9 action1 & be5 ( ine/imable s]vice to ! ,*ur* 9 its mission>y propag&a4 ,! ,"y ,p's ,mission>y ,movem5t1 ^: long1 w>m f+]s are rea*+ ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,*ur*1 & ! new] ,laym5's ,mission>y ,movem5t ) its aggressive campaign+1 are bo? rem>kable expressions ( ! new upris+4 ,! wom5 ( ! ,*ur* 7 =eh&$ 9 _! e>ne/ work+ & pray+4 ,!y 7 up at dawn ( day4 ,_! influ5ce is mighty1 cle> beyond any words to express4 ,& n[ at la/ ! m5 are wak+ up1 & ! new life is %[+ itself anew )9 organic *ur* l9es4 ,m5's mission>y conv5tions1 ) great att5dances1 are sw++ into l9e1 & reveal+ ! awak5ess ( ! ,*ur*4 u,p[] ( ,lead]%ip4_/u ,! enorm\s p[] ( p]sonal influ5ce & ( devot$ lead]%ip has be5 mo/ m>k$4 ,9 ! ?rong ( /rong m5 t lead 9 all ?is activity !re are two m5 t by common cons5t /& out big 9 ! gr\p4 ,"y m5 !y are1 bo? ( !m1 n yet 9 ! full prime ( _! p[]s4 ,"o has a g5ius = organization probably nev] surpass$1 if equall$1 by milit>y g5]al1 or ,jesuit *ief1 or mod]n capta9 ( indu/ry4 ,! o!r has m5tal grasp1 ke5ness ( ?\ght1 & p[] ( p]suasive spee* n surpass$ by any1 if equall$4 ,bo? are m>k$ by a s+ul>ly deep1 t5d] spirituality1 a r>e gift ( lead]%ip1 a poise ( judgm5t1 & a devotion to ! ,*ur*'s great mission z true & /eady z ! pol> />4 ,ar\nd ^! two "y m5 has gr\p$ up 9 no small measure ?is lat] mission>y activity4 ,& x is probably q )9 ! m>k to say t no /rong]1 abl] m5 c be f\nd 9 any ( ! great activities ( life to-day 9 ei!r ( ^! two great ,engli%-speak+ peoples4 ,x is surely significant t ! mod]n mission>y movem5t rallies ar\nd su* giants4 ,x is wor?y ( special note1 too1 t ! body ( m5 to :om is entru/$ ! adm9i/ration ( ?is va/ network ( =eign s]vice1 ! =eign-bo>d memb]s & secret>ies ( ! ,*ur*1 h develop$ su* rem>kable p[] & skill4 ,no body ( m5 has problems m intricate & exact+ & difficult4 ,& no body ( m5 9 any sph]e ( activity has %[n great] diplomacy & a/ut5ess1 h>d s\nd s5se1 & untir+ devotion4 ,"s good fri5ds are sometimes dispos$ to be critical ( me?ods & managem5t4 ,!y ?9k ! affair c\ld be conduct$ bett] 9 "s details :i* !y ?9k important4 ,well1 x w\ld be surpris+ if x 7 n s4 ,! same criticisms are made ( e gov]nm5tal & great indu/rial ent]prise4 ,ev]y?+ human seems to make progress by correct+ & improv+4 ,b ! ?+ = y & me to keep a critically ke5 eye ^u is ?is3 t no su* detail be all[$ to affect by s mu* z a hair's weight ! /eadfa/ ardor ( our support4 ,no /rong man 9 ! ?ick ( ! great driv+ purpose ( 8 life is turn$ aside or /opp$ by ! bit+ or buzz+ ( a few insects4 ,if ev5 !y c't be bru%$ aside1 let !m buzz & bite1 b don't let ! great passion ( a life be affect$ by !m4 ,inde$1 !y w be clean =got1 ev5 :ile !y are rememb]$1 by ! man :o has be5 caught & swept by ! fire ( 8 ,ma/]'s passion = a _w4 u,a ,m9ority ,movem5t4_/u ,yet1 be x ke5ly m>k$1 ^! great /rides h be5 made by a m9ority1 :o h foll[$ ! /rong lead]s4 ,! :ole ,*ur* is n yet awake4 ,_m prote/ /r5u\sly aga9/ be+ wak$ up4 ,! al>m-clocks bo!r !m4 ,sometimes "o is incl9$ to ?9k t ! =eign bo>ds are peculi>ly plac$ betwe5 a refrig]ator & a furnace4 ,mission>ies come back home fre% f ! front fairly aflame ) ! f]vor ( _! en?usiasm4 ,_! convictions ( :at c\ld be done1 & %\ld be done1 are apt to be spok5 out ) great positiv5ess4 ,!y seem to "s to sugge/ 9 an uncom=table way ! ?\ght ( a gl[+ furnace4 ,& _m 9 ! home *ur*es seem able to li/5 ) su* indiff]5ce z to sugge/ to ^! return$ m5 & wom5 ! *ill+ air ( an ice-box4 ,9 betwe5 ! two sits ! ,*ur* bo>d engag+ 9 ! difficult task ( try+ to equalize ! temp]ature4 ,b t's m]ely a detail 9 pass+4 ,! great fact to m>k is t nev] has ! mission>y movem5t bulk$ s l>ge4 ,& nev] h su* broad /atesmanlike plans1 su* aggressiv5ess ( _s1 c\pl$ ) deep devotion1 m>k$ ! ,*ur* 9 its great life-mission4 ,"o morn+ at a popul> summ] resort on ! ,long ,isl& ,s\nd coa/ ?\s&s ( ba!rs 7 enjoy+ ! surf-ba?+4 ,! life-sav+ crew 7 /ation$ = duty1 on ! look\t = any accid5t4 ,a g5tleman /&+ by "o ( ! crew ask$ him h[ he c\ld tell if help 7 ne$$4 ,!re 7 ?\s&s ( ba!rs1 & a p]fect babel ( noises4 ,! wea!r-beat5 man1 bronz$ & t\gh5$ & tra9$ to ke5ness 9 8 "w by ye>s ( s]vice1 said1 ,i c always he> a cry ( di/ress1 no matt] h[ great ! noise & confusion4 ,!re nev] yet has be5 a cry ( ne$ ,i hav5't he>d4 ,= a long "t ! confusion ( noises bo!r$ ! ,*ur* e>s4 ,b n[ ! cry ( di/ress f ov] ! wide seas is be+ he>d aga9 di/9ctly1 & is be+ respond$ to spl5didly4 ,! v e>ne/ness ( response & ef=t is a =]unn] ( sure victory4 u,a ,great ,_w-*orus4_/u ,i recall vividly a sc5e 9 ,alb]t ,hall 9 ,london ne>ly fifte5 ye>s ago4 ,a rem>kable ga!r+ f all p>ts ( ! _w _h come toge!r to celebrate ! jubilee ( ! ,"y ,m5's ,*ri/ian ,association4 ,ab\t two ?\s& m5 _h come f ! ends ( ! e>?4 ,x 0 a _w-ga!r+4 ,!re 7 /urdy ,engli%m51 cosmopolitan ,am]icans1 canny ,scots1 quick-witt$ ,iri%m51 sweet-voic$1 f]vid-spirit$ ,wel%m51 & c\rtly1 suave ,fr5*m54 ,fair-hair$1 blue-ey$ ,sc&9avians m+l$ ) olive-sk9n$1 black-ey$ sons ( ,italy4 ,! /eady-go+ ,holl&] & ! int5se ,g]man m+l$ _! deep gutturals ) ! songs ( praise & ! discussions4 ,a few turban$ heads1 inscrutably quiet almond-eyes1 & o!rs ( en]getic /ep & spee* br\ght to m9d ! ,great ,ori5t1 ,india & ,*9a & ,japan4 ,m5 won up out ( ! savag]y ( ,africa sat ) ,isl&]s f ! ,pacific4 ,!y came f _m communions & repres5t$ _m cre$s1 & spoke z _m tongues z ! ,j]usalem cr[ds on ! day ( ,p5teco/4 ,b !y 7 drawn toge!r n by _! attractive div]sity1 b because ( _! on5ess4 ,! draw+-p[] ( ,jesus 0 ! magnet t drew !m4 ,x 0 ! music ( ,8 ,"n t made all _! tongues & languages bl5d & *ord 9 sweet h>mony4 ,?is night ,i speak ( !y _h ga!r$ 9 ! great oval-%ap$ ,alb]t ,hall opposite ,hyde ,p>k4 ,) ! ,london]s1 probably1 fully t5 ?\s& p]sons 7 pres5t4 ,& ,i ?9k ,i %all nev] =get ! va/ volume ( s\nd1 z1 l$ by a *orus ( ,sc&9avian /ud5ts1 !y all unit$ 9 s++1 ,all hail ! p[] ( ,jesus' ,"n4 ,!y didn't s+ x to our ,am]ican tune ( ,coronation1 b to ! old ,engli% ,miles ,lane4 ,t tune1 y rememb]1 repeats ov] f\r times ! words1 ,cr[n ,him1 9 ! la/ l9e1 gradually increas+ 9 volume1 & ! f\r? "t t\*$ ) a bit ( quiet+ awe4 ,i c close my eyes n[1 & see t great _w-ga!r+ & he> aga9 ! sweet rhy?mic ?und] ( _! s++3 ,& cr[n ,him1 i,cr[n ,him_/i1 ,,cr[n ,,him1 i,cr[n ,him_/i1 ,"l ( all4 ,no "o c tell to ano!r ! ?rill & ?rall ( su* a sight & s\nd4 ,x 0 all unconsci\sly a bit ( prophecy act$ out1 fa9t b di/9ct1 ( ! great day ( victory t is com+4 u,! ,oratorio ( ,victory4_/u ,h y ev] notic$ ! ,oratorio ( ,revelation8 ,lov]s ( music %\ld /udy ! book ( ! ,revelation ( ,sa9t ,john1 = its mighty *oruses4 ,x is /rik+ j n[ to notice ! d\ble key-note ( t clos+ climactic book ( ?is old ,bible4 ,x is ?is3 ,satan *a9$1 & ,*ri/ cr[n$4 ,b note = a mom5t ! oratorio s\nd+ its music ?r\gh ^! pages4 ,x op5s ) a isolo_/i 9 ! fir/ *apt]4#ad ,john beg9s writ+ ) /eady p5 until he seems to get a glimpse ( ,jesus4 ,!n 8 p5 drops ! /ory1 & he beg9s s++3 ,unto ,him t love? u1 ,& loos$ u f our s9 by ,8 own blood2 ,& ha? made u a k+dom1 ,prie/s unto ,8 ,god & ,fa!r2 ,to ,him ! glory & ! dom9ion ,=ev] & ev]4 ,9 *apt] f\r#ae comes a iqu>tette_/i4 ,! f\r liv+ creatures r\nd ab\t ! ?rone take up ! refra9 ( ,john's solo4 ,&1 z !y s+1 _! song is caught up by a isextuple qu>tette_/i1 tw5ty-f\r :ite-rob$1 cr[n$ m5 be=e ! ?rone4#af ,9 *apt] five ! i,angel ,*orus_/i sw+s 94#ag ,!y are gr\p$ r\nd ab\t ! qu>tette1 & ! tw5ty-f\r eld]s4 ,john beg9s to c\nt !m4 ,!n 8 figures give out4 ,8 k ( ma!matics is too limit$4 ,!re 7 t5 ?\s& times t5 ?\s&1 & unnumb]$ ?\s&s ( ?\s&s4 ,z f> z 8 eye c\ld rea*1 to left & "r1 be=e & beh9d1 0 "o va/ sea ( angel faces4 ,& ,john li/5$ enraptur$ & aw$1 z _! wondr\s volume ( rhy?m rang & ?und]$ out4 ,sweet sopranos & mell[ contraltos2 r++ t5ors & deep basses2 fir/ "o1 !n ! o!r1 back & =? respond+ to ea* o!r1 !n all toge!r2 m>vell\s music x mu/ h be54 ,!n ! refra9 ( _! song is caught up by ! i,creation ,*orus_/i4#a ,e liv+ creature 9 heav5 & on ! e>? & "u ! e>?1 z ?\gh unable to resi/ ! contagi\s sweep1 cat* up ! music & add _! own to x4 ,we don't commonly associate music ) ! animal creation1 nor ) nature4 ,x has be5 said t all ! s\nds ( nature are key$ 9 ! m9or1 z ?\gh "s suff]+ _h affect$ !m4 ,we talk ( ! sigh+ ( ! w9d1 ! moan+ ( ! sea-waves1 & ! m\rn+ ( ! doves4 ,?\gh ! s++-birds mu/ be except$4 ,!y seem to h caught & kept "s ( ! upp] /ra9s4 ,b evid5tly some?+ has occurr$ to /rike a new key-note4 ,= n[ !y take up ! refra9 ( ! joy\s song ( ! o!rs1 & increase ! mighty song by _! own4 ,9 *apt] sev5 ! music has ceas$ or s(t5$ d[n & is tak5 up afre% by ! i,m>tyr ,*orus_/i4#ah ,aga9 ,john's figures give out4 ,he decl>es t nobody c\ld c\nt ! multitudes t make up ?is *orus4 ,x is a polyglot *orus4 ,!y s+ 9 _m diff]5t languages1 b all bl5d into full rhy?m4 ,x's a sc>r$ *orus1 too4 ,^! h be5 ?r\gh great tribulation4 ,_! sc>s tell ! mute /ory ( ! fi]c5ess ( ! fight1 & ! /ead9ess ( _! fai?4 ,?r\gh _! s++ runs a di/9ct /ra9 ( ! m9or4 ,its /rangely sweet cad5ce1 le>n$ 9 _m an h\r ( pa91 runs z an "u-*ord+ ?r\gh ! song ( triumph t n[ fills _! he>ts & m\?s4 ,& z !y s+1 ! angel *orus & ! qu>tette drop to _! knees1 & swell ! wondr\s refra94 ,9 *apt] f\rte5 comes ! music ( ! i,*orus ( ,pure ,ones_/i4#ai ,!y are ga!r$ close ab\t ! p]son ( ,jesus4 ,!y s+ to ! accompanim5t ( a great company ( h>p]s4 ,!y s+ ) a peculi> cle>ness 9 _! tones4 ,!irs is a new song4 ,purity always makes a music ( its own1 unapproa*able = sweetness & cle>ness4 ,! i,victors' ,*orus_/i r+s out its song 9 *apt] fifte54#bj ,^! h be5 9 ! ?icke/ ( ! fight+4 ,! smoke ( ! battle has tann$ _! faces4 ,!y h /ruggl$ ) ! enemy at close range1 hip & ?igh1 nip & tuck1 close p>ry & h>d ?ru/4 ,& !y h come (f victors4 ,! r+ ( triumph res\nds 9 _! voices1 z to ! s\nd ( _! own h>ps1 h>ps ( ,god1 !y add _! tribute ( song to all ! o!rs4 ,& at ! la/ comes ! great i,hallelujah ,*orus_/i1 9 *apt] n9ete54#ba ,9 response to ! prec5tor's call1 !y all jo9 _! voices 9 "o va/ melody4 ,! ,qu>tette1 ! ,sextuples1 ! ,angels1 ! ,creation1 ! ,m>tyrs1 ! ,pure-,ones1 ! ,victors--all s+ _! song toge!r4 ,john tries to tell :at x 0 l4 ,8 m9d w5t quickly back to e>li] days 9 8 home city1 ,j]usalem1 :5 ?\s&s ( pilgrims cr[d$ ! temple areas & n>r[ /reets1 & spread out ov] ! hills4 ,! unceas+ s\nd ( _! voices 9 spee* & 9 _! pilgrim songs ( praise comes back to him4 ,he says x 0 l t4 ,b t isn't satisfactory4 ,x is s mu* m4 ,he ?9ks ( h[ ! ocean-waves keep p\nd+1 ) cannon-ro>1 on ! rocky bea* ( 8 ,patmos prison isle4 ,s he said x 0 l t4 ,b /ill m is ne$$ to give an idea ( ! va/ volume ( s\nd4 ,& he rememb]s h[ sometimes ! ?und]s cra%$ & boom$ & ro>$ above him z he lay 9 8 solitude on t lonely bit ( sea-girt l&4 ,x 0 l t4 ,x 0 l all ( ^! toge!r4 ,& :at is x !y are s++8 ,well1 !re's a v>iety 9 ! word+ ( _! song1 z well z 9 _! voices4 ,b ?r\gh all runs a refra9 t br+s back to me ! great ,london *orus4 ,x is ?is-- ,& cr[n ,him6 i,cr[n ,him66_/i ,,cr[n ,,him666 ,yes1 i,cr[n ,him_/i ,"l ( all4 ,x is ! rehe>sal ( ! great ,oratorio ( ,victory t we are all to jo9 9 s++4 ,! ,*ur* ,=ces t ,w94 ,! ,div9e ,law ( ,lead]%ip4 ,god's ,mess5g]4 ,rea*+ ,out = a ,_w4 ,keep ,/ep4 ,f9d ,my ,_w1 ,& ,w9 ,x ,back4 ,! ,*ur* u,=ces ,t ,w94_/u ,god's _w is full ( w9n+ =ces4 ,! great ball ( fire ar\nd :i* our e>? revolves is ! greate/ w9n+ =ce 9 ! life ( ! e>?4 ,x is con/antly w9n+ ! e>? to itself ) a p[] unse5 b trem5d\s1 beyond anybody's p[] to calculate4 ,! sw+ ( ! e>? away f ! sun is be+ cont9ually ov]come4 ,by an imm5se draw+ p[] x /eadily holds ! e>? :]e x c p\r d[n its weal? ( w>m? & light & life into x4 ,x woos ! moi/ure up f riv] & lake & sea1 until its gravity p>tn] 9 ! c5tre ( ! e>? woos x back aga9 9 refre%+ ra9 & %elt]+ sn[4 ,x w9s out ( ! e>?'s w>m he>t b\nte\s h>ve/s ( gra9s & fruits1 ! weal? ( =e/s :i* affects ! e>?'s life s radically1 ! fl[]s ) _! beauty & fragrance1 & ! s(t c>pet+ ( gre5 to ease ! j\rney = our feet4 ,all ! life & beauty ( ! e>? is due to ! w9n+ p[] ( ! sun4 ,god ,himself is ! greate/ w9n+ =ce 9 all our _w4 ,ev]y:]e m5 feel ! upw>d draw+ t[>d ,him4 ,!y may prote/ aga9/ *ur* organizations & cre$s1 aga9/ tea*+s & long-settl$ practices & habits ( ?\ght1 z !y d s mu*1 b !re is always ev]y:]e a long+ 9 ! human he>t = ,god4 ,x is ! answ] to ! long+ ( ,8 he>t = u4 ,& man is a great w9n+ =ce4 ,ev]y:]e m5 are attract$ to ea* o!r4 ,!re is a w9n+ p[] )9 ea* ( u t draws c]ta9 o!rs irresi/ibly to u4 ,& !re are w9n+ =ces 9 life t ea* "o ( u is p[]fully affect$ by4 ,! old home ( e>li] days has a m>vell\s p[] ( attraction = mo/ m54 ,! old fireside1 ! famili> rooms1 ! subtle aroma t seems insep>able f ! v bricks & bo>ds--:o has n felt ! trem5d\s draw+ p[] ( ^!8 ,:at a /range p[] ( attraction a man's "m-tongue has = him4 ,h[ ! he>t w give a quick leap1 9 a =eign l&1 :51 amid a confus+ j>gon ( /range s\nds1 all unexpect$ly "s "o speaks ! de> old famili> words4 ,! p]son speak+ may n be specially cong5ial or attractive to u1 b t s\nd 8 tongue gives draws u to him4 u,! ,div9e ,law ( ,lead]%ip4_/u ,n[ ,i want to talk ) y a bit ab\t ! =ces at h& = w9n+ our old _w back to our ,fa!r's he>t & home4 ,god means u to use all ! attractive p[]s we h 9 ?is great _w-woo+ & _w-w9n+ task4 ,! _w is to be iwon_/i back1 n driv54 ,m5 drive m51 :5 !y c4 ,b ,god woos & w9s4 ,man's com+ back mu/ be by 8 own glad1 sweet cons5t4 ,god won't h x any o!r way4 ,!re are c]ta9 /rangely w9some =ces at our comm& = w9n+ man4 ,!y are mighty 9 _! draw+ p[]4 ,b !re are c\nt]-curr5ts t div]t & h9d] _! influ5ce4 ,we ne$ to be famili> ) ^! w9n+ =ces1 & ) ! c\nt]-curr5ts1 too4 ,!re are sev5 great =ces at our comm& = ?is bless$ s]vice ( s\l-w9n+ & _w-w9n+4 ,!y are n peculi> to =eign-mission s]vice1 = ! =eign s]vice itself is n ess5tially diff]5t f o!r s]vice1 except 9 ! greatness ( its ne$4 ,!y are ! =ces = use 9 all our w9n+ "w4 ,two ( ^! are di/9ctly human =ces4 ,! fir/ is an organization1 ! ,*ur*4 ,& !n t ( :i* ! ,*ur* is made up1 m5 & wom52 ,i mean ! p[] ( p]sonality1 develop$ & consecrat$ p]sonality4 ,!re are two div9e =ces t "w ?r\gh ! human--,jesus & ! ,holy ,_s4 ,i h put ^! second 9 ord]1 because !y "w ?r\gh ! human4 ,! lead]%ip is 9 human h&s4 ,! initiative ( all action is ) u4 ,( c\rse1 if y g a bit deep] 91 ! initiative is ) ,god :o moves ^u our he>ts to make u act4 ,b on ! di/9ctly human level ! beg9n+ ( s]vice re/s 9 human h&s1 & ^! two mighty1 almighty1 div9e =ces "w ?r\gh u4 ,! div9e law ( lead]%ip & ( coop]ation 9 lead]%ip has n always be5 cle>ly und]/ood4 ,& !re has be5 bad delay (t5 because ( ! lack ( und]/&+4 ,our ,"l ,jesus 9 ! days ( ,8 humanity surr5d]$ ,himself to ! lead]%ip ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 ,8 great mission to m54 ,! ,_s work$ ?r\gh ,jesus4 ,aft] ,jesus' ,asc5sion ! ord] 0 rev]s$4 ,! ,_s yield$ ,himself to ! control ( ! glorifi$ ,son ( ,god4 ,jesus work$ ?r\gh ! ,_s4 ,x 0 ,jesus :o s5t d[n ! ,holy ,_s on ! day ( ,p5teco/ = ! special mission begun t day4 ,& n[1 ) ! greate/ awe com+ into our he>ts at ! ?\ght1 be x said t ^! two "w ?r\gh our human lead]%ip4 ,! lead]%ip 9 s]vice among m5 is human lead]%ip4 ,! wondr\s ,_s ( ,god works ?r\gh our lead]%ip to reveal ,jesus to m5 9 all ,8 w9som5ess & p[]4 ,!re c be no p[] at all 9 our human action & lead]%ip except z ! ,_s leads & controls u1 & is all[$ to4 ,&1 on ! o!r side1 we mu/ n =get1 ?\gh x has sometimes be5 =gott51 t ,god's work+ waits ^u human action & lead]%ip4 ,memory quickly br+s up ! fact1 s (t5 repeat$ 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 t :5 m5 h fail$ to respond to ,god's call ,8 "w has fall5 beh9d4 ,:5ev] a new *apt] ( e>ne/ s]vice has be5 begun x has always be5 ?r\gh a new lead]%ip4 ,"s man has li/5$ to ,god1 & let ,him h ! free use ( himself 9 rea*+ out to o!r m54 ,god ne$s m54 ,he ne$s y & me4 ,we are ! wire = ! transmission ( ,8 curr5t ( p[]4 ,! wire is useless )\t ! curr5t4 ,& ! curr5t mu/ h ! wire along :i* to travel to its place ( s]vice4 ,! div9e p[] is ?r\gh human action & human lead]%ip4 ,! p[] is all div9e4 ,& ! means ?r\gh :i* x works is all human4 ,jesus & ! ,holy ,_s "w ?r\gh ! ,*ur* & ?r\gh ea* "o ( u :o is will+4 ,!n !re are ?ree _s =ces1 or influ5ces1 ( mighty p[] 9 human h&s2 namely1 pray]1 & money1 & sacrifice4 u,god's ,mess5g]4_/u ,to-night we want to talk ab\t ! fir/ ( ! two human =ces--! ,*ur*4 ,we ought to rem9d ourselves ( j :at t ^w ,*ur* means 9 ?is connection4 ,x has _m mean+s4 ,!re are at lea/ two t we %\ld note "h 9 ?9k+ ( x z a great w9n+ =ce4 ,9 its broade/ mean+1 ! ^w is commonly us$ = ! :ole gr\p ( *ur* organizations tak5 toge!r1 ! ,roman ,ca?olic & ! ,greek ,or?odox1 ! ,prote/ant1 & ! few primitive societies t /ill reta9 _! old orig9al organization4 ,9 ! deep]1 less us$ mean+1 x /&s = ! body ( ^? m5 & wom5 ev]y:]e :o are tru/+ ,jesus ,*ri/1 & are alli$ ) ,him 9 ! purpose ( _! he>ts4 ,^! two mean+s1 ( c\rse1 %\ld be ! same4 ,all :o tru/ ,jesus %\ld be 9 ! *ur* organizations4 ,& all :o are 9 ! organizations %\ld be !re because ( _! relation to ,jesus4 ,:atev] ! facts reg>d+ t may be1 ! mission ( ea* is ! same4 ,& x is ) t mission t we are conc]n$ j n[4 ,jesus plann$ t ,8 ,*ur* %\ld be a great man-w9n+ & _w-w9n+ organization4 i,!_/i mission ( ! ,*ur* is to take ,jesus to all m54 ,x is ,god's mess5g] ( ,8 tru? to all4 ,9 t x is ! direct l9eal desc5dant & heir ( ! ,hebrew nation4 ,t nation 0 *os5 to be a mess5g] or mission>y nation4 ,t 0 ! "o purpose ( its special creation z a nation4 ,x 0 n to be z ! o!r nations1 9 ! *>act]i/ics t commonly m>k /rong nations4 ,x 0 to be a itea*]_/i-nation1 receiv+ its message ( tru? direct f ,god1 embody+ t message 9 its own life1 p]sonally & nationally1 & giv+ x out cle>ly & fully & w9somely to all ! nations ( ! e>?4 ,&1 9 spite ( its failures & breaks1 t mission 0 accompli%$ to a rem>kable ext5t4 ,! ,*ur* is its heir4 ,x 0 born 9 ! ,jewi% nation4 ,x became ! heir to its _w-wide mess5g] mission4 ,! great commission giv5 by ,jesus z ,he 0 leav+ is ! ,*ur*'s commission = its great life-"w4 ,x 0 spok5 to ! gr\p ( ,jewi% m5 :o 7 ! nucleus ( t body call$ ! ,*ur*1 t came into be+ on ! day ( ,p5teco/4 ,t r++1 ,g ye into all ! _w & prea* my gospel to ! :ole creation1 is ! ,ma/]'s comm& to ! ,*ur* :i* ,he br\ght into be+4 ,t is ! ,*ur*'s m>*+ ord] by :i* its life is to be controll$ & its fai?fulness judg$4 ,! sc5e ( ! ,*ur*'s bir? gives a vivid picture ( its _w-mission4 ,x 0 born 9 a _w-ga!r+4 ,x 0 a _w-*ur* 9 its make-up at its bir?4 ,m5 f all p>ts ( ! _w became unit$ 9 "o body by ! ,_s's t\* t great ,*ur* bir?day4 ,its bir?-gift1 ! p[] ( speak+ _m tongues1 reveals at once ! wide sweep ( its s]vice4 ,x 0 ! ,ma/]'s plan t ,8 ,*ur* %\ld speak all ! languages ( ! e>? !n & n[ & always1 z well z ! language ( heav51 ! language ( love4 ,s e man w\ld le>n ( ,jesus 9 8 native spee*4 ,! language ( ! cradle & ( love-mak+ & ( ! fireside1 ! language t mo/ quickly k9dles ! fires 9 a man's he>t1 t 0 ! language to be us$ 9 c>ry+ ,jesus to e man4 ,t 0 ,jesus' plan4 ,! ,*ur* 0 r>ely equipp$ ) w9n+ p[] = a _w-s]vice on its bir?day 9 ! gift ( tongues4 ,( c\rse1 ?is is n ! only mission ( ! ,*ur*4 ,t is to say1 !re are o!r purposes necess>ily includ$ 9 ?is4 ,tak+ ! ,gospel ( ,jesus to all m5 means m ?an m]ely tak+ x & tell+ x4 ,! tea*+ & tra9+ & develop+ ( ^? won to ,jesus is an insep>able "p ( ! ,*ur* mission4 ,! great s]vice ( wor%ip has always be5 recogniz$ z a vital "p ( ! ,*ur* life4 ,sometimes inde$ ^! h be5 ?\ght (1 & /ill are ?\ght (1 z its only mission4 ,b !y gr[ di/9ctly out ( ! *ief mission & are di/9ctly contributory & second>y to x4 ,inde$1 !y come into be+ only ?r\gh ! fai?ful do+ ( ! *ief task4 ,m5 7 won4 ,!n !y met = wor%ip & = tra9+4 u,rea*+ ,out ,= a ,_w4_/u ,! ,*ur* ( ^? fir/ ye>s ?or\ghly und]/ood :at its great mission 0 to be4 ,! fir/ *apt]s ( ! ,book ( ,acts vividly describe ! ideal ,*ur* z plann$ by ! ,ma/]1 & z und]/ood by ^? :o felt ,8 own p]sonal t\* ^u !mselves4 ,ev]ybody w5t4 ,!y w5t to ev]ybody4 ,!y w5t ev]y:]e4 ,!re is pretty cle> evid5ce t !y actually w5t ev]y:]e t m5 c\ld g4 ,!y held _! lives1 & ev5 _! prop]ty1 subject to ! "o great gripp+ purpose4 ,! greate/ lead] ( ! fir/ c5tury ( ! ,*ur*1 ,paul1 :o contribut$ mo/ to its lit]ature & ex]t$ ! greate/ influ5ce ^u its life1 0 above all else a mission>y lead]4 ,he w5t practically ev]y:]e4 ,he didn't g ha/ily1 b by c>efully ?\ght-out plans4 ,he won m5 to ,*ri/1 organiz$ !m into *ur* societies1 taught !m1 & s5t !m out to w9 o!rs4 ,he work$ 9 & out ( ! _w's great city c5tres ( 8 "t4 ,ephesus1 ! ,asiatic c5tre1 ,cor9?1 ! c5tre ( ,greek influ5ce1 &1 ,rome1 ! c5tre ( ! _w's gov]n+ p[]1 7 ! sc5es ( 8 longe/ & mo/ ?or\gh campaigns4 ,8 *oice ( ! c5tres 0 a ma/]'s /rategic *oice4 ,= ^! c5tres s5t _! influ5ce out to ! ends ( ! e>?4 ,paul's body might be 9 ,ephesus or ,cor9? or ,rome1 b 8 ?\ght & he>t 7 on ! _w ^! cities rea*$ by con/ant /reams ( influ5ce4 ,& to ^! *ur*es :i* he _h won out ( ! raw /uff ( hea!nism he taught ! same _w-wide message4 ,!y became fill$ ) ?is same _w-wide _s4 ,! ,!ssalonian & ,cor9? ,*ur*es made _! w9n+ p[] felt ?r\gh\t ,greece & :]ev] ,greek culture _h gone1 t is to say1 ev]y:]e4#bb ,! ,*ur* 9 ,rome s5t out ! message ( ,jesus f its gold5 c5tre ( all ,roman roads1 out to ! f>!/ rea*es ( ^? f>-rea*+ roads4#bc ,x is /rik+1 ?\gh n surpris+1 t ! days ( ! ,*ur*'s mission>y activity h be5 ! days ( its greate/ purity & vigor4 ,:5 ! vision ( ! ,ma/]'s face on ,olivet1 & ! r++ s\nd ( ,8 ,g ye h be5 lo/1 ! ,*ur* has writt5 pages t w\ld gladly be blott$ out4 ,! ,*ur* ihas_/i be5 a w9n+ =ce beyond any p[] ( calculation or words ( description4 ,all t has be5 done has be5 done ?r\gh its activity & lead]%ip4 ,x is to-day a trem5d\s w9n+ =ce1 rea*+ its w>m h&s out to ! v ends ( ! e>?1 & draw+ m5 to ,jesus4 ,) our e>ne/ pray] x w ex]t a yet mighti] influ5ce 9 tak+ ,jesus to all m5 & 9 w9n+ m5 ev]y:]e to ,jesus4 u,keep ,/ep4_/u ,! ,*ur* is organiz$ ,*ri/5dom4 ,x /&s = ! p[] ( organization 9 ,god's s]vice4 ,all ! va/ p[] ( ! m5 & wom5 ^: he>ts h be5 r5ew$ by ! ,holy ,_s c be br\ght to be> at a giv5 po9t ) trem5d\s =ce ?r\gh ! ,*ur*4 ,t 0 & is ! ,ma/]'s plan4 ,organization is rhy?mic action1 a cr[d ( m5 work+ by agreem5t z "o man4 ,nev] 0 ! _w s impress$ ) ! almo/ magical p[] ( organization z to-day4 ,nev] has organization be5 br\ght up to s high a pit* ( effici5cy4 ,! unp>allel$ progress ( ! _w 9 our day is due to ! m>vell\s skill t has be5 develop$ 9 organiz$ action4 ,n[1 ?is almo/ omnipot5t p[] ( organization 0 meant to be us$ 9 w9n+ ! _w back home4 ,t is ! mean+ ( ! bir? ( ! ,*ur* on t great ,p5teco/ day4 ,x is rem>kable t ! mo/ p]fectly matur$ bit ( organization1 9 ?is day ( matur$ & p]fect$ organizations1 is a *ur*4 ,= by common cons5t ( ?\ghtful /ud5ts ! mo/ f9ely adju/$ & ?or\ghly matur$ bit ( human ma*9]y is ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,if su* a ma/]piece ( organization 7 controll$ by ! ,_s t controls 9 ^! e>ly *apt]s ( ,acts1 :at trem5d\s & ?or\gh & rapid "w w\ld be done 9 _w-w9n+6 ,& t is ! goal t[>d :i* we %\ld be driv+4 ,! evangelization ( ! :ole _w is ian easy task_/i = ! :ole ,*ur*4 ,x w\ld be a /up5d\s1 if n an impossible task = ! few4 ,x has be5 a gigantic task = ! lead]s1 :o by d9t ( great plann+ & p]suasion & e>ne/ plead+ h done z mu* z has be5 done4 ,b if ! :ole ,*ur* or half ( x 7 to g at x z e>ne/ly z m5 g at o!r ?+s1 x w\ld be an easy task4 ,i rememb] "o ,octob] morn+ walk+ across an old smoke-begrim$ bridge t spans ! ,ohio at ,c9c9nati4 ,my eye 0 caught by a d+y sign 9 l>ge pla9 lett]s nail$ up 9 a prom95t place4 ,x simply1 said1 ,processions 9 cross+ ?is bridge mu/ break /ep4 ,t 0 all4 ,b x 0 imp]ative4 ,x 0 a law4 ,! processions imu/_/i break /ep4 ,! same m5 might cross ! bridge1 9 z l>ge numb]s1 at ! same "t1 b !y mu/ n keep /ep4 ,! au?orities knew p]fectly well t = a body ( m5 to m>* i9 /ep_/i1 e left foot set d[n at once1 ! impact ( e "r foot /rik+ at ! same mom5t1 w\ld s--,i d n say1 iadd_/i to ! =ce ex]t$--w\ld s imultiply_/i ! =ce ex]t$ ^u ! bridge z to endang] its safety4 ,! p[] ( conc]t$ action is imm5se beyond any p[] ( conception4 ,e bit ( p[] at comm& c s be br\ght to be> at "o po9t ) a =ce beyond any words to express4 ,our ,ma/] rev]ses = u ! old bridge sign4 ,out f ,p5teco/ r+s ?is ^w3 ,let my foll[]s all =m 9 l9e1 close ranks1 & move out to a _w conque/1 &--ikeep /ep_/i4 ,t comm& ( ,8 w make a w9n+ =ce s great z to %ort5 up ! _w's pres5t cal5d>s1 & %ort5 up ! _w's pa91 & l5g!n out ! new life t w come to untold numb]s ?r\gh ,jesus4 u,f9d ,my ,_w & ,w9 x ,back4_/u ,ne>ly =ty ye>s ago ,david ,liv+/one1 "o ( ! ,*ur*'s great _w-w9n+ pione]s1 0 lo/ 9 ! dep?s ( equatorial ,africa4 ,t is to say1 he _h advanc$ s f> ahead ( ev]ybody else t ! re/ ( u lo/ track ( him1 & s we call$ him lo/4 ,p]haps we got ! use ( ! ^w twi/$1 & we 7 ! lo/ ones because we hadn't kept up4 ,he _h gone :]e ! ,*ur* 0 told to g1 b ! re/ ( u _h l+]$ beh9d1 & s ! ma9 column became deta*$ f its lead]4 ,ev]ybody 0 talk+ ab\t ! lo/ lead]4 ,james ,gordon ,b5nett1 ! own] ( ! i,new ,york ,h]ald1_/i s5t a telegram to "o ( its correspond5ts1 ,h5ry ,m4 ,/anley4 ,b5nett 0 9 ,p>is1 & ,/anley at ,gibralt>4 ,! telegram summon$ ,/anley to come to ,p>is at once4 ,/anley w5t1 rea*$ ,p>is at midnight1 knock$ at ! great newspap]-man's door1 & ask$ :at 0 want$4 ,f9d ,liv+/one1 0 ! %ort1 blunt reply4 ,h[ mu* money d y place at my disposal8 ask$ ,/anley4 ,fifty ?\s& doll>s1 or a l>g] sum4 ,nev] m9d ab\t ! money2 f9d ,liv+/one4 ,/anley w5t4 ,x took two ye>s' "t to get ready4 ,x requir$ a specially plann$ campaign & ?or\gh prep>ation4 ,! plann+ 0 done1 & ! _w 0 ?rill$ :5 ! bold mission>y lead] 0 f\nd4 ,our ,ma/] has s5t a message to ,8 ,*ur*4 ,x is writt5 d[n 9 a ,book1 & is be+ repeat$ by wireless messages con/antly4 ,he says1 ,f9d my _w1 & br+ x back2 nev] m9d ab\t ! exp5se ( money & lives4 i,f9d my _w & w9 x back4_/i ,& ! ,*ur* has ! w9n+ p[] to d x4 ,ea* ,"o ( ,u ,our ,draw+ ,p[]4 ,s[+ ,ourselves 9 ,life's ,soil4 ,our ,ne$ ( a ,_w to ,w94 ,liv+ ,broad ,lives 9 ,n>r[ ,alleys4 ,giv+ ,god ,free ,use ( ,ourselves4 ,gr[+ ,bigg] = ,s]vice's ,sake4 ,my ,mission-field4 ,our ,_s-t\*4 ,ea* ,"o ( ,u u,our ,draw+ ,p[]4_/u ,! greate/ human w9n+ =ce is a man sway$ 9 e bit ( 8 be+ by ! ,_s ( ,jesus4 ,man himself is ! mo/ attractive ?+ on ,god's e>?4 ,he has ! greate/ draw+ p[]4 ,he is attractive to ,god4 ,he drew out ( ! creative p[] ( ,god ?is _w ( beauty & spl5dor4 ,he drew ,jesus d[n f ! ?rone ( ,god to ! e>?1 to pov]ty & h>d labor1 to ! limitations ( human life1 to misund]/&+s & suff]+ & pa9 & dea?4 ,^! 7 gladly yield$ to because x 0 all = man4 ,h[ ! cr[ds us$ to draw ,jesus6 ,he w\ld give ,8 /r5g? out to !m )\t /9t1 until ^? close/ to ,him1 n und]/&+1 s\ght to int]f]e = ! sake ( 8 /r5g?4 ,"o man 0 a suffici5t magnet to draw him away f ,8 re/1 & to draw out ( ,him ! be/ ( love & /r5g? ,he _h4 ,nicodemus' e>ne/ pres5ce woo$ out ( ,8 busy life a :ole ev5+1 & drew out ! mat*less words t ! _w has be5 fe$+ ^u ev] s9ce4 ,! woman ( little half-bre$ ,sy*>1 ?\gh an outca/1 drew f ,him ! t\* ( p[] t trans=m$ h] life & h] village4 ,man is attractive to 8 fell[s4 ,!re is no p[] s attractive to a man z ano!r man4 ,! ph5om5al gr[? ( mod]n cities is "o ( ! evid5ces ( ?is4 ,ev]y:]e m5 ackn[l$ge ! attractiv5ess t _! fell[s h = !m4 ,e fri5d%ip1 e lead]%ip1 e family circle1 & ga!r+ ( m5 = :atev] purpose tells ( ! w9n+ p[] t man has = 8 fell[s4 ,x is modifi$ by all sorts ( surr\nd+ conditions1 & exi/s 9 _m diff]5t degrees4 ,! great lead] & ! great orator h x 9 unusual measure4 ,e man has "s ( x4 ,ea* man is a magnetic nor? pole4 ,e man ( 8 _s-curr5t is drawn t[>d him ) a /eady pull4 ,man c w9 man4 ,t fact at once br+s out /rik+ly 8 w9n+ p[]4 ,= ! h>de/ ?+ 9 all ?is _w to w9 is a man4 ,( all luggage man is ! h>de/ to move4 ,he won't move unless he w move4 ,only z ! /r+ is ti$ inside to 8 w c he be p]suad$ to move4 ,! he>t may help op5 ! door into ! w4 ,mo/ (t5 t is ! way to get 94 ,sometimes intellig5ce1 ! reason+ p[]s1 op5 ! way 91 b r>ely2 (t5 ^! two1 ! he>t & ! reason1 comb9$4 ,b ev5 !n !y g t&em1 ) ! he>t 9 ! lead2 only man c get t door op51 & tie ! te!r to ! o!r man's w1 & draw him out1 :i!r he w4 ,he c d x4 ,& only he c4 ,man yields to ! draw+ p[] ( 8 fell[4 ,) ! deepe/ rev]5ce be x said t :5 ,god w\ld r$eem a _w ,he s5t a ,man4 ,aye1 ,he came z a man4 ,&1 :ile ,jesus 0 s mu* m ?an man1 we mu/ always insi/5tly rem9d ourselves t ,he 0 truly & fully a man4 ,he 0 z really human 9 e bit ( ,8 make-up & life z ?\gh only human4 ,because ( man's p[] to w9 8 fell[1 ,jesus came to ! man-level1 z a ,man1 t s ,he might w9 m54 u,s[+ ,ourselves 9 ,life's ,soil4_/u ,man is w9some1 :]ev] f\nd1 j z he is4 ,he may be %ackl$ & slim$ ov] ) s91 z he pla9ly is4 ,he may h lo/ mu* ( 8 w9som5ess1 z probably he has1 ?r\gh deeply root$ prejudice & sup]/itions1 & endless limitations ( surr\nd+s & education1 b he /ill rema9s a p[]ful magnet to 8 fell[4 ,b he is mo/ w9n+ 9 8 w9n+ness z he returns to ! orig9al z ,god plann$ him4 ,8 native w9n+ p[] comes out fully only z s9 is tak5 out ( him1 wa%$ out1 & burn$ out2 ! desire = x remov$1 & ! hurt ( s9 ^u 8 bodily & m5tal p[]s ov]come4 ,jesus is ! sort ( human t ,god plann$4 ,& only z ,he is all[$ to come into a man's life1 & treat ! s9 tr\ble at ! core1 & rule f )91 c man come to 8 own 9 8 r>e w9som5ess4 ,only iwon_/i m5 c w9 m51 ( c\rse4 ,only ! man :o has felt ! p[] ( ,jesus c tell "s "o else ( t m>vell\s p[]4 ,nobody else wants to4 ,nobody else c4 ,= nobody else kn[s t p[]4 ,b t man mu/4 ,!re is some?+ inside t compels him to4 ,! man :o realizes mo/ ke5ly t he has be5 sav$ w be ! mo/ int5t on gett+ o!rs sav$1 too4 ,! passion = ,jesus becomes a passion = tell+ o!rs ab\t ,jesus4 ,j]ry ,mc,cauley mu/ sp5d out 8 life 9 ,wat] ,/reet because he _h be5 gripp$ by ! ,man :o sp5t out ,8 life = him4 ,! passion is irresi/ible4 ,spl5did "y ,hugh ,beav] mu/ w9 ! ,p5nsylvania /ud5ts to ,jesus because ,jesus _h become ! magnet ( 8 own life4 ,liv+/one mu/ plunge into ! dep?s ( ! ,african wilds1 & ,duff into ,india's heat1 & ,hudson ,taylor into ,*9a's inn] prov9ces because ( ! ,jesus-passion t gripp$ !m4 ,n[ ! ?+ to m>k v ke5ly is ?is3 t ,god's *ief reliance 9 ,8 passionate outrea* = ,8 _w is im5_/i4 ,he is c\nt+ on y & me4 ,! p[] t actually w9s m5 is ! p[] ( ,god4 ,only ,he c s play ^u human wills & he>ts z to induce !m gladly to op5 to ,him4 ,t is true4 ,b x is z true t only i?r\gh_/i ! w9some p[] ( m5 c ,he use ,8 w9n+ p[] fully4 ,i am n go+ to take up j n[ :y ?is is s1 ?\gh t is full ( helpful sugge/ion4 ,b simply to h y m>k t /raight ?r\gh ?is old ,book1 & ?r\gh *ur* hi/ory1 & 9 actual exp]i5ce ?is has be5 ,8 way ( rea*+ m54 ,god's pa?way to "o human he>t is ?r\gh ano!r human he>t4 ,:5 m5 h fail$ ,him ,god's plan has fail$4 ,8 sov]eignty doesn't mean t ,8 plan doesn't fail4 ,x means "h t ) endless pati5ce ,he cl+s to ! fail$ plan until ,he c get ! man ?r\gh :om x c be c>ri$ out4 ,b mean:ile !re has be5 s]i\s delay & sad suff]+ = man4 ,!re is a mo/ /rik+ s5t5ce spok5 by ,jesus 9 expla9+ ! p>able ( ! t>es1 9 ,mat!w1 ,*apt] ?irte54 ,he said1 ,! good se$ are ! sons ( ! k+dom4 ,we ?9k ( ! tru?1 ! ,gospel message1 z ! good se$ t we are to s[1 & s x is4 ,b !re's a f> bett] se$4 ,x is m51 sav$ m54 ,we are to s[ our sav$ selves1 our lives1 9 ! soil ( m5's lives4 ,our pres5ce among m5 0 meant to be ,god's greate/ s[+ ( ! se$ ( life4 ,^u t se$ ,he s5ds ! dew & ra9 & sunlight ( ,8 ,_s4 ,& ?r\gh t sort ( s[+ ,he w9s ,8 greate/ h>ve/s4 u,our ,ne$ ( a ,_w to ,w94_/u ,n[ ,i want to turn aside "h a bit1 & say ?is3 we m5 ne$ a _w to w94 ,! _w ne$s w9n+4 ,!re's no d\bt ( t4 ,& j z really we m5 ne$ a _w to w94 ,we ne$ ! impetus & /imulus1 ! grip & ! sw+ ( hav+ a _w to w94 ,! ,ma/]'s comm& fits ) great exactness into ! ne$ ( our lives4 ,e man ne$s a great purpose to grip 8 life4 ,s he is an*or$ & held /eady aga9/ ! _w's tidal movem5ts4 ,if he isn't ti$ to "s great gripp+ purpose ! wa% ( ! sea w s5d him adrift1 or ! fi]ce und]t[ w suck him "u4 ,& _m are adrift4 ,& _m are 9 ! deadly suction ( ! und]t[4 ,jesus' comm& provides ! great purpose t e man ne$s to hold him /eady & to br+ out1 & br+ out be/1 all ! spl5did p[]s ) :i* we are end[$4 ,:5 we are n gripp$ by ! great purpose plann$ = u we sw+ (f into small]1 mean] purposes4 ,i mean1 ( c\rse1 ^? ( u :o are awake4 ,_m p are habitual somnambuli/s4 ,all _! walk+ & mov+ ab\t is done 9 a /ate ( sleep4 ,"s m5 nev] wake up4 ,!y g ?r\gh ! motions ( life s f> z !y mu/4 ,! me*anism ( habit keeps c]ta9 motions go+1 b ! real man )9 is asleep or doz+1 ) occasional spells ( be+ sleepily awake4 ,b m5 :o are awake1 & do+ some?+1 f9d a v5t = _! en]gy on "s l[] level4 ,! ,god-giv5 en]gy w move out & /ir itself to action4 ,b1 hav+ someh[ miss$ ! real purpose plann$ = !m1 !y all[ ! l[] purposes to grip !m4 ,!y organize great affairs1 or less great1 indu/rial1 intellectual1 political1 frat]nal1 social1 & sp5d _! en]gy on ^!4 ,x is ! response !y make to ! call ( _! natures = "s great gripp+ purpose4 ,b x looks v mu* l ano!r case ( meet+ a reque/ = bread ) cold h>d /ones4 ,^! ?+s 9 !mselves are "r1 ( c\rse2 s f> z !y are "r4 ,!y belong 9 ! s*eme ( life4 ,!y %\ld be giv5 full place 9 "o's life4 ,b t place is always a di/9ctly second>y place4 ,!y belong 9 z numb] two4 ,a ,*ri/ian bus9ess man gives mo/ ( ! day & ye> to 8 bus9ess1 & gives ( ! be/ ( 8 ?\ght & /r5g? to x4 ,b if he h gott5 8 be>+s /raight1 8 bus9ess is n 9 fir/ place4 ,x is made to s]ve some?+ high]4 ,x e>ns ! gold ) :i* to f9ance ! great purpose ( ,jesus' life1 & ( 8 own life1 namely1 ! purpose ( w9n+ m51 & ( w9n+ a :ole _w ( !m4 ,h[ x w\ld sweet5 bus9ess & frat]nal & social contacts & fri5d%ips1 if ! salt ( ?is great purpose season$ !m6 u,liv+ ,broad ,lives 9 ,n>r[ ,alleys4_/u ,we ne$ ! ibigness_/i ( ?is great purpose4 ,s _m lives are dw>f$ by _! v littl5esses4 ,we are bo!r$ ) be+ %ort-sight$4 ,! eyeglasses ( ! ,ma/]'s purpose = u w\ld wondr\sly wid5 out our scope ( vision4 ,& ?r\gh ! new eyes w\ld come broad]1 f>!r1 cle>] views1 & *ang$ action4 ,! littl5ess ( our ideas w\ld be amus+ if x 7 n s di/ress+4 ,i recall "o day rid+ on a ,=t-,wayne tra9 ?r\gh ,indiana4 ,i *anc$ to ov]he> a bit ( conv]sation4 ,two m51 *ance acqua9tances1 7 talk+4 ,"o ( !m _h 8 home 9 ,elkh>t4 ,! o!r ask$ him :]e ,elkh>t is4 ,by ! side ( ! ,elkh>t man !re sat a little sweet-fac$ boy4 ,in/antly1 z ! "q 0 ask$1 he look$ up ) surpris$ eyes1 & said1 ,don't y "k :]e ,elkh>t is8 ,:y1 ,elkh>t is d[n :]e ,i live4 ,! amus+ *ildi% words seem$ to h a famili> s\nd4 ,i seem to h run across a few p ^: idea ( ,god's _w is ab\t on ! level ( ! small boy's4 ,! _w is :]e !y live4 ,! re/ is a hazy1 vague some?+1 or--no?+4 ,x exi/s = !m1 if x exi/s at all 9 _! ?\ghts4 ,liv+ = self1 = self alone1 = self & none beside2 ,j z if ,jesus _h nev] liv$1 z if ,jesus _h nev] di$4 ,x w\ld be pitiable & pa!tic en\gh if only ^! p !mselves 7 conc]n$ 9 _! poor1 /unt$1 n>r[-alley liv+4 ,b x is m ?an t2 x is tragic1 because ( ! multitude ( bro!rs1 "h & abroad1 sorely ne$+ ! help t 0 meant to g out to !m ?r\gh u4 ,!n mo/ m5 live n>r[ lives s f> z ! daily r\nd is conc]n$4 ,! home1 or %op1 or /ore1 or (fice is _! daily horizon1 ) practically ! same r\nd ( duties day aft] day1 ye> 9 & ye> out4 ,! v n>r[ness ( ! r\nd t5ds to make n>r[ p4 ,!y get into z mu* ( a rut 9 _! ?9k+ z _! daily action is apt to become4 ,_! "w runs 9 fix$ grooves t are apt to become fix$ ruts4 ,& ?is makes ruts 9 _! ?9k+4 ,_! s\ls seem to gr[ small by ! v smallness & sam5ess ( ! daily tread4 ,t is ! life ( ! great cr[d ( m5 all ov] ! _w4 ,x's an imm5se relief to see some?+ big ,big ?+s always attract4 ,is x p>tly because our daily r\nd is s n>r[ & small8 ,jesus plans a bigness t %all refre% u con/antly4 ,we h he>ts big en\gh to hold a _w1 & bra9s able to plan = a planet1 ev5 :ile our feet tread ! same old %ut-9 pa?4 ,a "y man may be go+ a commonplace1 treadmill sort ( gr9d1 9 a small corn] ( "s great manufactur+ conc]n1 & be at ! same "t c>ry+ on a bigg] ent]prise ?an ! presid5t ( 8 conc]n4 ,= he may be plann+ & pray+ = a _w1 & actually lift+ x up 9 ! arms ( 8 /rong purpose t[>d ! level ( ,god4 ,! %ipp+ cl]k may be hamm]+ 9 b>rel-heads all day long1 b ea* bl[ may help emphasize ! pray] ( 8 he>t = ,*9a1 or ,india1 or 8 ,sunday-s*ool class4 ,=5oon1 aft]noon1 & night1 ,=5oon1 aft]noon1 & night1 ,=5oon1 aft]noon1 & :at8 no m8 ,! empty song repeats itself4 ,yea1 t is life4 ,make ?is =5oon sublime1 ?is aft]noon a psalm1 ,?is night a pray]1 & "t is conqu]$1 & ?y cr[n is won4 ,! ,ma/]'s graci\s plan is t we %all h ! refre%m5t ( do+ big ?+s4 ,we are made = big ?+s4 ,!y help u gr[ into ! big size t belongs to u4 ,_w-w9n+ is a great boon to ! cr[d compell$ by ! habit ( life to tread a n>r[ pa?4 u,giv+ ,god ,free ,use ( ,ourselves4_/u ,n[ ! great "q e e>ne/ man asks himself is1 ,h[ c ,i be ( mo/ use to ,god & my fell[s8 ,i want to sugge/ ?ree ?+s t h help$ me 9 answ]+ t "q4 ,x may be t !y w help y1 too1 9 gett+ y\r answ] to x4 ,fir/ ( all is ?is3 t we let ,god h ! free use ( u4 ,:atev] ,i am1 :atev] gifts & opportunities ,i h--^! ,i w turn ov] to ,god1 t ,he may h ! fulle/ & free/ use ( !m4 ,god asks f ea* ( u ia consecrat$ p]sonality_/i4 ,& consecrat$ simply means t ,i give ,god ! use ( myself1 & t ,he makes use ( :at ,i h giv5 to ,him4 ,t's ! d\ble mean+ ( ! ^w 9 ! ,bible4 ,my p]sonality1 t is1 :at ,i am 9 myself1 is ! *ief ?+ ,i h 9 life4 ,x is ?r\gh ?is p]sonality1 :i* m5 recognize z ,i1 t ! ,_s ( ,god works 9 ,8 rea*+ out = o!rs4 ,my p]sonality is ! make-up ( all t ,i am4 ,my pres5ce is t subtle some?+ t comb9es all t ,i am4 ,x cl+s to me :]ev] ,i g4 ,m5 "k x by my "n4 ,out ?r\gh x goes ! p[] ( ! man )94 ,! body1 ! glance ( ! eye1 ! quality & intonation ( ! voice1 ! way ! body is c>ri$1 & ! some?+ m ?an ^! t unites !m into "o--^! g to make up ! pres5ce1 ! out] %ell ( ! p]sonality4 ,all ! p[] )9 makes itself felt ?r\gh ?is4 ,a man's m]e pres5ce is an immeasurable influ5ce4 ,!re is a subtle1 intangible1 b v real _s influ5ce brea?+ out ( e man's pres5ce4 ,x is proportion$ entirely to ! /r5g? ( ! man liv+ )94 ,) "s x is v attractive4 ,sometimes x is positively repulsive4 ,x is ! expression ( ! man )94 ,! pres5ce becomes ! m\ld ( ! _s )91 l>ge or small1 noble or mean1 co>se or f9e1 z he makes x4 ,! /r5g? ( a man's w or its weakness2 ! purity ( 8 he>t or its lack ( purity2 ! ideals ( 8 life1 high or l[2 ! ke5ness or sl[ness ( 8 ?9k+--all ^! express !mselves 9 8 pres5ce4 ,we "k ! diff]5ce betwe5 a man ( /rong pres5ce & "o ^: pres5ce is weak2 ?\gh v few ( u are skill$ 9 read+1 except 9 a v small way1 ! "* x reveals2 ?r\gh our pres5ce ea* ( u is con/antly influ5c+ ^? ) :om we come 9 contact4 ,n[ ?is is ! *ief ?+ we h = our w9n+ "w4 ,?is is ! ?+ t ,jesus uses4 ,x is ?is t ! ,_s ( ,god takes possession (1 if ,he may1 & t ,he uses 9 ,8 outrea* to o!rs4 ,we w9 mo/ & be/ ?r\gh :at we are4 ,n[1 ( c\rse1 ,i d n mean t we are to be ?9k+ ( x t way all ! "t4 ,! ?9k+ t y h a w9some pres5ce w\ld itself rob y ( ! mo/ w9some "p ( x4 ,w9som5ess ( pres5ce is greate/ & sweete/ :5 we are :olly unconsci\s t !re is su* a ?+ ab\t u4 ,z we are absorb$ 9 ,jesus1 & 9 our fell[s1 ! w9som5ess t is native to u %9es out mo/ attractively4 ,x has be5 cov]$ up & hidd5 away a good bit by s94 ,"s m5 seem to h none4 ,"s h a great deal1 9 spite ( _! ignor+ ( ,god4 ,b z ,he is all[$ to play ^u u1 z we seek to let ,8 ,_s rule our conduct & control our p[]s1 ! orig9al ,god-image comes out4 ,?is is a return to natural conditions z plann$ by ,god4 ,:at has be5 lo/ ?r\gh s9 is re/or$ & gr[n bigg] & ri*] by ! ,_s's pres5ce4 ,i c give ,god ! full use ( ?is preci\s gift ( p]sonality4 u,gr[+ ,bigg] = ,s]vice's ,sake4_/u ,!re's a second ?+ to d4 ,?is consecrat$ p]sonality c be made ia develop$ p]sonality_/i4 ,we don't />t into life full size4 ,we h to gr[4 ,! greate/ task ( life1 z well z "o ( ! sweete/1 is 9 gr[+ f9e 9 gra91 & big 9 size1 & skill$ 9 action4 ,! highe/ a*ievem5t ( life & ! r>e/ to f9d is self-ma/]y1 t is1 all t "o is 9 himself gr[n big & f9e-gra9$1 skilfully us$ & held /eadily to its true use4 ,all o!r a*ievem5ts are ?r\gh ?is "o4 ,! /rong] ,i c make my body ! m ,i c give ,god to use4 ,! m ?or\ghly ,i c und]/& ! great1 simple laws ( my body1 & ! m ,i c get into ! habit ( obey+ !m1 ! m c ,god use me 9 ,8 plans4 ,su* common ?+s z eat+ & dr9k+1 brea?+ & ex]cis+1 sleep+ & re/+ & dress1 may n be call$ common any m1 if ?r\gh ?\ghtfulness "h y & ,i c be ( great] use to our ,ma/] & our fell[s4 ,! ke5] & cle>] & /rong] we c make our ?9k+1 by d9t ( self-discipl9e1 ! great] p[] h we ) o!r m54 ,! pur] ! he>t1 ! l(ti] ! practical ideals t control ! p]sonal habits1 ! great] is ! w9n+ p[] at comm&4 ,we may n be consci\s ( ! diff]5ce4 ,we w n be ?9k+ ( t4 ,b ! increas$ p[] ( attraction is !re1 & is brea?+ out ( "o's pres5ce1 & is di/9ctly felt by o!rs4 ,&1 m1 x is mak+ a di/9ct m>k ^u o!rs1 m ?an !y "k4 ,we mu/ set ourselves to gr[+ bigg] & bett] = s]vice's sake4 u,my ,mission-field4_/u ,! ?ird ?+ is ia _w-wide vision_/i4 ,t is to say1 our ?9k+ & plann+ & pray+ & giv+ %all be on a _w scale4 ,!re is no?+ rem>kable ab\t ?is4 ,! /rangely rem>kable ?+ is t !re is s little ( x4 ,man 0 made on ! _w size4 ,x is natural to u to grasp ! _w 9 our ?9k+ & action4 ,?is o!r ?+ ( liv+ on a small] scale is ! cramp+ effect ( s94 ,we 71 made big4 ,we are big4 ,we ne$ a big _w4 ,we enjoy bigness4 ,we get ?is f ,god4 ,we are true/ to ourselves z we live on ! _w plan4 ,! _w 0 giv5 u orig9ally to subdue1 & n[ to w94 ,?is does n mean to neglect any?+ or anybody ne>by4 ,x's a bit ( ! cramp+ ( s9 t anybody ?9ks s4 ,! man :o spreads a map ( ! _w beside 8 op5 ,bible 9 ! morn+ or ev5+ pray]-h\r is likely to h a w>m h& = ! fell[ next him4 ,we are made t way1 to grasp ! globe1 i&_/i ea* ?+ close at h& t ne$s our c>e4 ,t's a bit ( ! image ( ,god 9 u4 ,z we all[ ,him sway1 ! orig9al p[] is re/or$ to u4 ,"o result ( ?is w be t _m ( u w g 9 p]son to "s f>-away "p ( ! great _w-field4 ,t's a s]i\s ?+ to d1 requir+ "s special qualification ( body & ( tra9+4 ,= ! task out !re is a great "o4 ,!re are try+ conditions to be met4 ,! v be/ is call$ =4 ,if a man may g 9 p]son to ! =eign field he is greatly favor$4 ,let no?+ hold him back4 ,x is a privilege to s]ve any:]e4 ,b ! highe/ privilege ( s]vice is out !re4 ,_m _c g2 & _m may n g4 ,"s are pla9ly bidd5 to /ay4 ,! home adm9i/ration ( ! mission>y ent]prise requires /rong m5 at home4 ,a second result w be t :]ev] we are1 w be a mission-field to u4 ,we are1 :]e we are1 ito give_/i1 n to get4 ,:e!r 9 f>-(f ,*9a or maybe 9 "s disillusion$ commonplace home t[n1 we w be w9n+ m5 to ,jesus all ! "t iby direct t\*_/i4 ,! ma/]+ ?\ght w be to let ! wondr\s ,_s rea* out ?r\gh u1 freely & fully1 unh9d]$ by any?+ 9 u1 & s t\* e "o :om we t\*4 ,9 any circle1 bus9ess or social1 our he>ts w be say+1 ,i am among y z he t s]ve?4 ,consci\sly1 by direct ^w1 by indirect t\*1 ) love's r>e diplomacy we w w9 m54 ,unconsci\sly1 by our pres5ce1 we w z really be w9n+ !m4 ,no "o has an imag9ation vivid en\gh1 or words graphic en\gh1 to tell ! p[] ( t direct human t\*4 ,all life is a?rill ) its magic4 ,ev5 :5 x becomes less direct1 a bit remov$ f ! p]sonal1 its p[] is indescribably great4 ,john ,eliot's "w among ! ,massa*usetts ,indians k9dl$ ,david ,bra9]d4 ,bra9]d's flame t\*$ ,jona?an ,edw>ds4 ,edw>ds' pamphlet on ,extraord9>y ,pray] = a ,revival ( ,religion & ! ,advancem5t ( ,*ri/'s ,k+dom on ,e>? sugge/$ to ,william ,c>ey ! plan ( an organiz$ society4 ,fire spreads4 ,:]e ! t\* ( ,god comes ! fire ( ,god goes out ?r\gh t human t\*4 u,our ,_s-t\*4_/u ,a ?ird result w be ?is3 we w be rea*+ out & w9n+ m5 9 all ! re/ ( ! _w by iour _s-t\*_/i4 ,y may be 9 "s ,african fa/ness or 9 ! mid/ ( ,*9a's age-old civilization or j "h at home1 b y c be ex]t+ a trem5d\s _s-p[] t c be felt out to ! ends ( ! e>?4 ,x w all be 9 ! ,"n ( ,jesus4 ,x w be 9 ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,only 9 t ,"n & ?r\gh ! ,_s c su* w9n+ influ5ce be ex]t$ at all4 ,s a man c h _s-t\* ) ! man by 8 side4 ,& j z truly he c h _s-t\* ) m5 at ! f>!/ rea* ( ! e>?4 ,!re is a _s influ5ce go+ out f ea* ( u 9 addition to t :i* goes ?r\gh ! direct p]sonal t\*4 ,x is n a consci\s influ5ce4 ,t is1 we are n concsi\s t x is be+ ex]t$4 ,x goes out f u z we pray4 ,x goes out ( u z our ?\ght is c5t]$ on ^? f>-away p>ts & peoples4 ,its /r5g? w dep5d on ! /r5g? ( "o's p]sonality4 ,we are famili> ) ! fact t a man ( /rong p]sonality has a great] influ5ce ^u 8 fell[s :om he t\*es directly ?an a weak] man has4 ,x is j ! same ) reg>d to "o's _s-t\*4 ,! /rong] & ke5] & pur] ,i may become1 ! m ,i "k ( ! self-ma/]y :i* comes ?r\gh ,jesus-ma/]y1 ! great] =ce c ,i ex]t z a w9n] ( m51 bo? by direct t\* & by _s-t\*4 ,w y k9dly come up ne>] 9 _s1 z we close our talk toge!r1 & let me ask s(tly3 ,h we giv5 ! free use ( ourselves to ! ,ma/]8 ,are we gr[+ ourselves into bigg]-siz$1 f9]-gra9$1 bett]-controll$ m5 & wom5 daily8 ,= ! ,ma/] is dep5d+ on u4 ,he is c\nt+ mu* on hav+ ! use ( u4 ,he c rea* out to ! v ends ( ! e>? i?r\gh ea* "o ( u_/i4 ,may we n fail ,jesus6 ,jesus ,jesus ,draws ,m54 ,jesus ,draws ,out ! ,be/4 ,_m ,doors1 b ,"o ,purpose4 ,make ,x a ,/ory4 ,h[ ,pet] ,told ,paul4 ,a ,m ,excell5t ,way4 ,jesus u,jesus ,draws ,m54_/u ,! great he>t-magnet is ,god4 ,no "o is s w9somely attractive z ,he4 ,8 w9n+ p[] is beyond any o!r4 ,man is w9some4 ,b x is because ,god made him w9some1 & re-makes him yet m w9some4 ,he gave him a bit ( ,8 own self4 ,t's ! secret ( all our human w9som5ess4 ,n[ ,jesus is ,god to u4 ,we "k ,god only z we "k ,jesus4 ,jesus is ! he>t ( ,god beat+ 9 "t & tune ) human he>ts4 ,nobody is s w9some z ,jesus4 ,all ! native w9som5ess ( man & all ! div9e w9som5ess ( ,god comb9e & bl5d 9 ,him4 ,he has always drawn m5 to ,himself4 ,& ,he /ill does1 & always w4 ,he drew m5 ( all classes :5 ,he 0 d[n "h4 ,! rev]5t />-/ud5ts ( f>-away ,babylon 7 drawn to ,8 bir? by a compell+ !y c\ld n resi/4 ,he drew ! ?\ghtful1 s*ol>ly m5 ( ,8 own nation1 su* z ,nicodemus ( ! inn]1 highe/ circle4 ,& ,he drew milit>y (ficials ( high rank & weal? 9 ! s]vice ( imp]ial ,rome4 ,by ! same p[] ! half-bre$1 despis$ ,sam>itans & ! e>ne/ seek]s aft] tru? f cultur$ ,greece 7 drawn to ,him4 ,! pla9 f>m] p ( ,galilee1 & ! h>dy fi%]folk1 & h>d-h&$ labor+-m5 came z eag]ly to him4 ,he drew ! pure1 f9e gra9$1 g5tle ,m>y ( ,be?any1 ) h] unusual ke5ness ( _s insight2 & drew z well ! unnam$ outca/ woman1 /eep$ 9 s91 :o 0 =giv5 mu*1 & :o lov$ mu*1 & s gave mu*4 ,practical h>d-head$ m5 ( %>p b>ga9s & %rewd trad+1 l ,mat!w1 felt ,8 pull ^u _! he>ts equally ) m5 ( pure he>t & l(ty ideals l ,na?anael4 ,by special ef=t1 = a special purpose ,he drew high-br$1 high-/rung1 s*ol>ly1 int5se ,paul1 out ( 8 mad enmity into a lifelong devotion4 ,! cr[ds came until ,8 daily r\t9e & m9i/]+ help 7 repeat$ly & s]i\sly int]rupt$4 ,& /rong m5 s\ght ,him alone to lay b>e ! long+s & que/ion+s ( _! he>ts4 ,8 ,roman judge felt ! /range w9som5ess ( ,8 pres5ce & spee*1 ?\gh lack+ 9 ! c\rage to foll[ 8 convictions reg>d+ ,him4 ,& ! ,roman (fic] 9 *>ge ( ,8 execution 0 =c$ to admit ! p[] ( ,8 pres5ce4 ,all ! _w ga!r$ ab\t ,8 cross4 ,repres5tatives f all p>ts1 9 l>ge numb]s1 7 at ! ,j]usalem fea/2 & on t morn+1 by common cons5t1 !y 7 drawn out to ! place :]e ,he hung4 ,he ev5 drew ! ar*-tempt]4 ,he came ) 8 subtle/ temptations1 & bitt]e/ enmity1 & mo/ malignant cunn+4 ,c\ld !re be great] evid5ce1 by contra/1 ( ! draw+ p[] ( ,8 purity & goodness & /eadfa/ devotion to ,8 mission8 u,jesus ,draws ,out ! ,be/4_/u ,& ,jesus _h ! p[] to draw out ( m5 ! be/ !re 0 9 !m4 ,possibilities1 traits1 & p[]s t nei!r !y nor _! fri5ds suppos$ !y _h came out into /rong life "u ! spell ( ,8 t\*4 ,!re seem$ to be some?+ 9 ,him t drew ! same sort ( ?+ out ( !m4 ,out ( ,simon1 ! hot-head$1 impulsive fi%]man1 ,he drew ! /eady man ( rock4 ,out ( fi]y ,john1 ! son ( ?und]1 ,he drew ! man ( t5d]1 /rong love4 ,& out ( quiet1 retir+ ,&rew ,he drew a man ) a reputation = br++ o!rs to ,jesus4 ,he drew out ( ! ,sy*> outca/ a s5se ( h] s91 & !n a w9n] ( s\ls2 & out ( t o!r woman ( op5 s91 a long+ = purity t pav$ ! way to all else t came4 ,"u ,8 compell+ t\* !re came out ( ! bl9d-born man a will+ness to sacrifice all = su* a ,ma/]2 & out ( ,james1 ! o!r son ( ?und]1 a c\rage to endure suff]+ t m5 _h n kn[n he _h4 ,t 0 :5 ,he 0 d[n "h1 a man4 ,& ev] s9ce t fleecy cl\d receiv$ ,him out ( sight ,he has be5 draw+ m5 ( all ! _w4 ,& "t w\ld z utt]ly fail me1 z x did ! writ] ( ! ,hebrews1 if ,i tri$ to tell ( ! m5 ,he has drawn4 ,m5 ( e rank1 high & l[1 9 e nation1 savage & civiliz$1 9 e g5]ation ( all ^! c5turies h felt ! ?rill ( ,8 p[]4 ,& !y h foll[$ ,him at ! co/ ( all t m5 hold mo/ de>4 ,& ,he is j ! same to-day4 ,he is z available n[ 9 all ,8 draw+ p[] :]ev] m5 meet1 9 city slum & savage wild1 9 college hall & bus9ess /reet1 among ! philosophical & cultur$1 & among ! ignorant & untra9$4 ,if we w take ,him to !m1 & let ,him out ?r\gh our lips & lives1 ,he w draw m5 up ! heights4 ,he c draw aga9/ any p[] ( d[nw>d suction1 & ,he w4 ,he promis$ to draw m51 if lift$ up4 ,& ,he has nev] fail$ to d x4 ,n[1 x is ?is draw+ ,jesus t m5 ne$ & want4 ,!re is an enorm\s advantage 9 tak+ ,jesus to m51 because !re is a some?+ inside m5 ev]y:]e t responds to ,jesus4 ,t some?+ may be *ok$ & cov]$ up1 cr[d$ d[n & f\ght aga9/1 z x is4 ,b x is !re4 ,:5 y take ,jesus to a man y may "k t y are tak+ a supply to a dem&4 ,y are br++ a man ! answ] to 8 he>t's que/ions4 ,x is z ! com+ toge!r ( two p>ts t belong toge!r1 b h be5 held ap>t by "s h9drance4 ,t h9drance is /ubborn4 ,x has to be f\ght4 ,x c be ov]come4 ,t's ! *ief task4 ,!n ! "p 9 man t answ]s to ,jesus eag]ly fits into its place 9 ,him4 ,t com+ toge!r is always bless$1 beyond words4 ,ev]y:]e m5 ( all sorts & ranks & degrees ( savag]y & culture eag]ly respond to ,him4 ,& !y decl>e t !y f9d 9 ,him ! full answ] to _! deepe/ long+s4 u,_m ,doors1 b ,"o ,purpose4_/u ,x is ?is m>vell\s magnet1 ,jesus1 t we are to take to m52 n !ology1 nor education1 nor m$ical skill1 nor hospitals1 nor indu/rial helps1 except incid5tally4 ,^! are ! t9 cup :i* "o is glad to use to give ! ?ir/y travell] wat] f ! spr+4 ,y w und]/& at once t ,i h no ?\ght ( criticiz+ !ology or ( discr$it+ x1 if ,i c\ld4 ,x has its place4 ,b t place is n out 9 ! ?ick ( ! cr[d1 b back 9 ! quiet hall ( /udy4 ,!re mu/ be ?or\gh /udy & sy/ematic putt+ toge!r ( ! tru?4 ,!re ne$s to be pati5t plodd+ & m5tal drill+4 ,y h no ne$ to be told ( ! immeasurable value ( ! spl5did f\ndation build+ ( ,*ri/ian s*ol>s4 ,b ?is is s*ool "w1 9 ! ma94 ,x is to make u bett] workm54 ,s a man gets 8 be>+s & poise4 ,b ! p d[n 9 ! du/ & drive ( ! cr[d don't want !ology4 ,!y want ,jesus4 ,x is /rik+ t ev]y:]e m5 want to he> ab\t ,jesus4 ,educational "w has play$ an indisp5sably great "p 9 ! s*eme ( missions4 ,b ! purpose ( x1 ( c\rse1 is to make an op5 door = ! entrance ( ,jesus into m5's lives4 ,x is invaluable 9 itself alone1 reg>dless ( any o!r purpose4 ,b ! tea*] ( any sort ( le>n+ 9 ! mission s*ool1 :o is *iefly absorb$ 9 ! tea*+ itself in/ead ( us+ x z a means to some?+ high]1 is miss+ ! :ole purpose ( 8 "w4 ,& :at words c be us$ /rong en\gh 9 speak+ ( ! bless$ "w ( m$ical m5 9 =eign-mission l&s8 ,^! skill$1 pati5t1 fai?ful m5 & wom5 9 hospital & disp5s>y & private s]vice are do+ a "w ( incalculable value4 ,x %\ld be done ev5 if ! bodily results 7 all4 ,b ! und]ly+ purpose ?r\gh x all is to lead m5 to "k ,jesus4 ,& no "o has su* a %ort1 quick road into a man's he>t z he :o c relieve 8 body4 ,^! ?+s are doorways into m5's lives2 & great doorways1 too4 ,!y are well wor? all ! money & lives exp5d$ if !y w5t no f>!r ?an body & m9d & bett] conditions4 ,b ! ma9 purpose 9 !m is to f9d a way into m5's he>ts1 & take 9 ,jesus2 t s m5 may get ! great] z well z ! less4 u,make x a ,/ory4_/u ,n[1 h[ %all we be/ tell m5 ( ,jesus8 ,well1 ! mod]n newspap]man's rule 9 8 "w is ?is3 ,make x a /ory4 ,?is is 8 lead+ rule 9 all 8 writ+ "w4 ,:atev] ! occasion may be1 :e!r a meet+ ( s*ol>s or an accid5t on ! /reet1 x is to be put into /ory-=m4 ,t is ! ideal t[>d :i* he works4 ,all ! descriptions1 & quotations1 & in=mation1 & philosophiz+s are to be wov5 into ?is web4 ,!y "k t a /ory is ! easie/ ?+ to read & to li/5 to1 & also ! h>de/ to tell well4 ,t %\ld be our rule "h3 i,make x a /ory ab\t ,jesus4_/i ,:5 x comes to talk+ ! ,gospel to a gr\p ( p1 l>ge or small1 9 ,new ,york or ,%anghai1 make x a /ory4 ,:]ev] y may beg9 ! /ory1 see t its purpose is to lead up to ,jesus4 ,y may use tw5ty-five m9utes 9 gett+ y\r /ory out1 & !n put ! ,jesus t\* 9 ! la/ five m9utes4 ,b z !y g away t la/ five has giv5 its flavor to ! :ole half-h\r's talk4 ,or1 y may beg9 ) ,him1 & s run ?r\gh4 ,b ! rule %\ld be3 ,make x a simple1 natural1 attractive /ory1 su* z p w want to li/5 to1 because x int]e/s !m4 ,t means a lot ( h>d "w 9 prep>ation4 ,! simpl] & easi] & m natural x seems to ! cr[d ! m x w h co/ y 9 /udy4 ,y w h to /udy s c>efully t !y won't guess y h /udi$ at all4 ,y mu/ absorb ?is ,bible /ory1 bit by bit1 ?r\gh & ?r\gh1 until x becomes a bit ( y\rself4 ,y mu/ use books t help make ?is ,book cle>] & pla9]4 ,t is really ! mission ( biblical books1 to make i!_/i ,book pla9]4 ,if !y s5d y to ! ,bible !y h fulfill$ _! mission4 ,if y /ay 9 !m1 !y h fail$4 ,! ,bible is an ,ori5tal book 9 its way ( putt+ ?+s4 ,its /ory is built ^u ! habits ( ^? ,ea/]n peoples4 ,:ile x is full ( simple tea*+ easily und]/ood1 "o ne$s to und]/& ^? habits to get ! real meat ( ! mean+4 ,?is means a habit ( h>d "w = him :o w\ld be a w9n] ( m54 ,he %\ld h an ambition to "k ! ,bible /ory ?or\ghly1 & to get x f ! ,bible itself4 ,b1 :atev] y\r p>ticul> message may be at any "t1 let x lead up by a /raight road to ,jesus4 ,foll[ ! rule ( ! ,book itself "h4 ,! ,old ,te/am5t all po9ts to ,jesus4 ,x c be und]/ood only z ,he is und]/ood4 ,& ! ,new is aflame ) ,8 pres5ce4 ,tell ! /ory ( ,jesus to m54 ,!y nev] tire ( t4 ,tell x accurately4 ,tell x simply4 ,tell x ) endless v>iety4 ,put x 9 simple e-day words1 s !y ?9k ab\t ! /ory & n ab\t y or y\r words4 ,tell ,jesus' life2 ,8 *>act]i/ics2 h[ ,he m+l$ among m51 & talk$ ) !m4 ,take up ! ,gospel incid5ts1 & give !m _! natural flavor+ & color+ 9 pres5t-day spee*4 ,tell ( ! ,naz>e? life1 9 home & c>p5t] %op & village4 ,g ?r\gh ^? wondr\s ?ree & a half ye>s1 bit by bit4 ,g into ! temptation wild]ness1 out on ! blue wat]s ( ,galilee1 & into ,ge?semane's olive-grove4 ,climb t bit ( a rise ( gr\nd call$ ,calv>y4 ,:]ev] y are 9 t /ory1 make sure t ! color+ ( ,calv>y gets di/9ctly 91 by ^w or phrase or climax or someh[4 ,n[1 ( c\rse1 !re w be "s !ology 9 y\r tell+4 ,y w make comm5ts & explanations4 ,& prea*]s call t !ology4 ,t is unavoidable4 ,t is ! place = su* tea*+1 z x naturally gr[s out ( ! /ory4 ,b ! /ory %\ld be ! ma9 ?+4 ,m5 %\ld be s5t away ?9k+ ab\t a ,man1 ,jesus2 n ab\t a !ory ( doctr9e4 u,h[ ,pet] ,told ,paul4_/u ,i rememb] v di/9ctly "o "t ,mr4 ,moody 0 speak+ at ! ,ohio ,sunday-s*ool ,conv5tion 9 ,clevel&4 ,he 0 say+ t tea*]s %\ld op5 up ! ,bible & make x attractive4 ,!n he told ! /ory ( h[1 9 '#hd1 9 ,london he 0 talk+ ) a lawy] fri5d :o _h j come d[n f ,ed9burgh4 ,he _h be5 he>+ ,&rew ,bon> prea* up !re1 & 0 greatly tak5 ) 8 way ( prea*+4 ,mr4 ,moody told ! /ory some?+ l ?is3 ,bon> 0 prea*+ 9 ,galatians1 :]e x says t ,paul w5t to ,j]usalem to see ,pet]1 & he said t he c\ld imag9e ,pet] say+ to ,paul1 ',w\ld y l to take a walk8' & ,paul said he w\ld1 s !y w5t d[n ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,j]usalem1 ov] ! brook ,kidron1 arm 9 arm1 & ,pet] /opp$ & said1 ',look1 ,paul1 ?is is ! v spot :]e ,he wre/l$ & :]e ,he suff]$1 & sweat great drops ( blood4 ,!re is ! v spot :]e ,john & ,james fell asleep1 "r !re4 ,& "r "h is ! v spot :]e ,i fell asleep4 ,i don't ?9k ,i %\ld h d5i$ ,him if ,i hadn't gone to sleep1 b ,i 0 ov]come4 ,i rememb] ! la/ ?+ ,i he>d ,him say be=e ,i fell asleep 01 ,fa!r1 let ?is cup pass f me if x is ,?y w4 ,& :5 ,i awoke an angel /ood "r !re :]e y are /&+1 talk+ to ,him1 & ,i saw great drops ( blood come f ,8 pores & trickle d[n ,8 *eeks4 ,x wasn't long be=e ,judas came to betray ,him4 ,& ,i he>d ,him say to ,judas1 s k9dly1 ,betraye/ ?\ ! ,ma/] ) a kiss8 ,& !n !y b\nd ,him & l$ ,him away4 ,& t night :5 ,he 0 on trial ,i d5i$ ,him4' ,he pictur$ ! :ole sc5e4 ,& ! next day ,pet] turn$ aga9 to ,paul & said1 ',w\ldn't y l to take ano!r walk to-day8' & ,paul said he w\ld4 ,t day !y w5t to ,calv>y4 ,& :5 !y got on ! hill ,pet] said1 ',"h1 ,paul1 ?is is ! v spot :]e ,he di$ = y & me4 ,see t hole "r !re8 ,t is :]e ,8 cross /ood4 ,! believ+ ?ief hung !re1 & ! unbeliev+ ?ief !re on ! o!r side4 ,m>y ,magdal5e & ,m>y1 ,8 "m1 /ood !re1 & ,i /ood away on ! out-skirts ( ! cr[d4 ',! night be=e1 :5 ,i d5i$ ,him1 ,he look$ at me s lov+ly t x broke my he>t1 & ,i c\ldn't be> to get ne> en\gh to see ,him4 ,t 0 ! d>ke/ h\r ( my life4 ,i 0 9 hopes t ,god w\ld int]c$e & take ,him f ! cross4 ,i kept li/5+1 & ,i ?\ght ,i w\ld he> ,8 voice4' ,& he pictur$ ! :ole sc5e1 h[ !y drove ! spe> into ,8 side1 & put ! cr[n ( ?orns on ,8 br[1 & all t took place4 ,& ! next day ,pet] turn$ to ,paul aga9 & ask$ him if he w\ldn't take ano!r walk4 ,& ,paul said he w\ld4 ,aga9 !y pass$ d[n ! /reets ( ,j]usalem1 ov] ! brook ,kidron1 ov] ,m\nt ,olivet1 up to ,be?phage1 & ov] to ! slope ne> ,be?any4 ,all at once ,pet] /opp$ & said3 ',"h1 ,paul1 ?is is ! la/ place :]e ,i ev] saw ,him4 ,i nev] he>d ,him speak s sweetly z ,he did t day4 ',x 0 "r "h ,he deliv]$ ,8 la/ message to u1 & all at once ,i notic$ t ,8 feet didn't t\* ! gr\nd4 ,he arose & w5t up4 ,all at once !re came a cl\d & receiv$ ,him out ( sight4 ,i /ood "r "h gaz+ up into ! heav5s1 9 hopes ,i might see ,him aga9 & he> ,him speak4 ,& two m5 dress$ 9 :ite dropp$ d[n by our sides & /ood !re & said3 ,ye m5 ( ,galilee1 :y /& ye gaz+ into heav58 ,?is same ,jesus :i* is tak5 up f y into heav51 %all come 9 l mann] z ye h se5 ,him g into heav54' ,!n ,mr4 ,moody said1 ,my fri5ds1 ,i want to ask y ?is "q3 ,d y believe t picture is ov]drawn8 ,d y believe ,pet] _h ,paul z 8 gue/ & didn't take him to ,ge?semane1 didn't take him to ,calv>y & ,m\nt ,olivet8 ,i myself sp5t eight days 9 ,j]usalem1 & e morn+ ,i want$ to /eal d[n into ! g>d5 :]e my ,"l sweat great drops ( blood4 ,e day ,i climb$ ,m\nt ,olivet & look$ up into ! blue sky :]e ,he w5t to ,8 ,fa!r4 ,i h no d\bt ,pet] took ,paul out on ^? ?ree walks4 ,if !re _h be5 a man t c\ld h tak5 me to ! v spot :]e ! ,ma/] sweat ^? great drops ( blood1 d y ?9k ,i w\ld n h ask$ him to take me !re8 ,n[1 y m9i/]s1 don't y believe ! p want prea*+ l t8 ,!y d4 ,!y want to he> ab\t ! ,"l4 ,i rememb] t ,i 0 sitt+ 9 t conv5tion :]e ,i c\ld easily see ! faces ( ! p4 ,x 0 a sight n to be =gott54 ,i rememb] t sea ( eag] upturn$ faces z di/9ctly z ,i rememb] ,mr4 ,moody's talk4 ,! p sat s /ill1 z ?\gh 9 a spell1 ) eyes big & %9+ ) some?+ wet1 & occasionally a slight twit*+ ( emotion & a h&k]*ief call$ into s]vice4 ,mr4 ,moody talk$ 9 t natural way ( 81 s quiet & yet s int5se 9 its quietness4 ,t's :at p want--,jesus br\ght to !m1 simply & naturally4 ,& ,moody knew x4 ,x took ye>s ( h>d self-discipl9e = him to be able to talk z he did4 ,su* talk+ takes /udy & h>d "w4 ,b x's all wor? :ile if we c make ,jesus pla9 to m5 9 all ,8 wondr\s w9som5ess4 u,a ,m ,excell5t ,way4_/u ,!n !re's ano!r way ( tell+ ! /ory ( ,jesus to m54 ,x's a yet bett] way4 i,tell x ) y\r life4_/i ,t 0 ,jesus' own plan4 ,he liv$ :at ,he taught4 ,he propos$ com+ d[n into ea* "o ( u & liv+ ,8 life ov] aga9 9 u4 ,he does j t n[4 ,!n z m5 meet u !y are meet+ ,him1 too1 9 u4 ,! ?+s t m>k$ ,him w be notic$ 9 u4 ,! int5se hatr$ ( s91 ! purity1 ! g5tl5ess & pati5ce1 ! w>m sympa?y1 ! con/ant self-=getfulness & self-sacrifice1 ! eag]ness to w9 m51 ! tireless go+ :]ev] m5 c\ld be help$--^! may be 9 u z !y 7 9 ,him1 & w be1 z we let ,him live 9 u4 ,& m5 w recognize ! ,jesus-/ory be+ liv$ 9 _! mid/4 ,jesus wants to rea* out ?r\gh u to m54 ,& ,he w2 ,he w2 m ?an we ev] "k or w "k4 ,?is is ! be/ tell+ ( ! /ory4 ,i am told t 9 ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice 9 ,rome !re is a rem>kable *amb] :]e visitors are sometimes tak54 ,! rem>kable ?+ ab\t x is ! decorations4 ,! ceil+ & walls & ev5 ! floors are cov]$ ) /rangely pa9t$ frescoes4 ,t is1 !y seem /range z "o ent]s4 ,!y seem grotesque4 ,!y d n h>monize4 ,!y are out ( t\* ) ea* o!r1 & make a bewild]+ maze ( confusion4 ,b !re is "o spot 9 ! *amb]1 j "o spot ^u ! floor1 :]e1 if y /&1 ev]y?+ falls into place4 ,! arti/'s conception /&s out p]fect 9 p]spective & color & beauty4 ,to ! great cr[d ( m5 9 ?is old _w life seems a good bit l t ,roman *amb]4 ,?+s seem out ( h>mony--s91 pa91 confusion1 unsatisfi$ long+s1 unconqu]$ weaknesses1 brok5 plans1 & disappo9t$ ambitions4 ,b !re is "o spot1 a c5tral po9t1 j "o1 :]e all t conc]ns y w come into h>mony1 & br+ he>t-re/4 ,t "o spot is :]e y take y\r /& side by side ) ,jesus4 ,8 pres5ce cle>s ev]y?+ up4 ,he sweet5s ! life1 & /raight5s ! pa?1 & leads y /eadily on t[>d ! dawn+ ( ! day4 ,& t's z true = ,*9a & ! ,pacific isl&]s z = ,briti%] or ,am]ican4 ,m5 ne$ ,jesus4 ,he satisfies !m4 ,he is ! great magnet4 ,he draws m5 z no o!r c4 ,he places ,himself at our disposal to be tak5 to m54 ,!y c't resi/ ,him4 ,let u take ,him4 ,o ,jesus ,ma/]1 ?\ ha/ drawn me till ,i want to be ,?y slave =ev]4 ,help me take ,!e to all o!r m5 t !y may feel ,?y wondr\s draw+ p[]1 & satisfy+ p[]1 too4 ,! ,holy ,_s ,! ,la/ ,talk ,toge!r4 ,! ,p>tn]%ip ( ,s]vice4 ,! ,p[] t ,nev] ,fails4 ,! ,tr9ity ( ,s]vice4 ,liv+ on ! ,top ,floor4 ,p>tial ,weav+s ( ! ,/r&s4 ,unbrok5 ,connection ,above4 ,! ,holy ,_s u,! ,la/ ,talk ,toge!r4_/u ,a little gr\p ( m5 7 climb+ ! w9d+ pa? t l$ up ,olivet's slope4 ,! ,ma/] 0 9 ! mid/1 & ! o!rs be=e & beh9d1 :]e !y c\ld he> ,8 voice4 ,= !y 7 talk+ toge!r z !y walk$ along4 ,t is to say1 ,he 0 talk+1 & !y 7 li/5+1 ) an occasional "q4 ,!y w5t on until !y 7 ov] aga9/ :]e little ,be?any ne/les 9 among ! blue hills4 ,!re !y /ood a little :ile1 /ill talk+ toge!r e>ne/ly4 ,x 0 _! la/ talk toge!r4 ,& !re 7 two ?+s ! ,ma/] 0 say+4 ,^? two ?+s came ) all ! t5d] emphasis ( a la/ message4 ,!y 7 to g on an err& to ! _w2 a lifelong err&1 & to ! :ole _w4 ,t 0 be+ burn$ 94 ,b !y w]5't to />t on ! err& until ! ,holy ,_s _h come ^u !m4 ,! err& & ! ,_s's pres5ce 7 c\pl$ toge!r4 ,t 0 to be _! err&4 ,& ,he 0 to be _! life-p[] z !y w5t on ! err&4 ,!y 7 to g4 ,! ,_s 0 to come4 ,he w\ld come be=e !y w5t4 ,!y mu/ n g until ,he _h come4 ,!n !y 7 to g 9 ,8 pres5ce & p[]4 ,!y w\ld be able to g because ( ,him4 ,_! go+ w\ld be wor? :ile1 because :]ev] !y w5t ,he w\ld be at "w 9 !m & ?r\gh !m4 ,! real "w w\ld be done by ,him4 ,b x w\ld be done ?r\gh !m4 ,8 pres5ce 0 ess5tial to _! "w be+ done4 ,_! pres5ce 0 ess5tial to ,8 do+ ,8 "w4 ,he w\ld "w z !y w5t1 & :]e !y w5t4 ,t 0 ! new bless$ p>tn]%ip ( _w-wide s]vice plann$ by ! ,ma/] z ,he w5t away4 ,!y w\ld tell ( ,jesus4 ,! ,_s w\ld op5 doors1 guide _! tongues1 gu>d _! p]sons1 & make ! message ( ,jesus z a flame ( fire 9 m5's he>ts4 ,j be=e ?is1 ,jesus _h talk$ a great deal ) ,8 disciples ab\t ! ,holy ,_s4 ,!y didn't yet "k h[ mu* ?is t ,he 0 say+1 w\ld come to mean to !m4 ,b !y rememb]$ aft] ! ,ma/] 0 gone1 & !n !y und]/ood4 ,:5 !y got d[n into ! ?ick ( ! _w's cr[ds !y und]/ood ! great significance ( :at ,he _h said4 ,t la/ talk#bd !y _h toge!r 9 ! upp] room & along ! ,j]usalem /reets1 on ! betrayal night1 0 full ( tea*+ ab\t ! ,holy ,_s4 ,& ! next "t aft] t t !y met1 9 ! upp] room1#be on ! ev5+ ( ! resurrection day1 ,he brea!d /rongly ^u !m1 & said1 ,receive ye ! ,holy ,_s4 ,& ! v la/ ^w on ! ,olivet slope 01 ,wait2 wait until ! ,holy ,_s comes4 ,he burn$ 9 deep t _! dep5d5ce mu/ be entirely ^u ! ,_s4 u,! ,p>tn]%ip ( ,s]vice4_/u ,jesus ,himself is an illu/ration ( :at ,he told !m ab\t ?is4 ,he 0 on a mission>y err&4 ,he _h be5 s5t by ,8 ,fa!r1 ev5 z lat] ^! m5 & we h be5 s5t4 ,) awe ev] gr[+1 "o rememb]s t ! div9e ,jesus 9 ! days ( ,8 humanity gave ,himself ov] to ! control ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,! ,_s 0 ! dom9ant factor 9 ,8 life & 9 all ,8 activities4 ,all ,8 tea*+s & movem5ts 7 at ! sugge/ion & direction & control ( ! ,_s4 ,! p[] 9 spee* & action1 9 heal+1 9 rais+ ! dead1 & 9 ! wondr\s ma/]y ( ,himself 0 ! ,holy ,_s's p[] work+ ^u & ?r\gh ,jesus4 ,!n x 0 t z ,he 0 go+ away ,he said1 ,z ! ,fa!r ha? s5t me1 ev5 s ,i s5d y4 ,& ) t ,he c\pl$ ! significant brea?+ ^u !m1 ) ! ^w1 ,take ye ! ,holy ,_s4 ,we are to be z ,he1 bo? 9 our utt] dep5d5ce ^u ! ,_s & 9 our assurance ( ,8 p[] 9 u4 ,ev] s9ce !n t has be5 ! effective p>tn]%ip = _w-s]vice3 m5 & ! ,holy ,_s2 ! ,holy ,_s & m54 ,if y are ?9k+ ( ! human side y say1 i,m5_/i & ! ,holy ,_s4 ,if y are speak+ ( ! div9e side1 y say1 i,! ,holy ,_s_/i & m54 ,! two belong toge!r4 ,:]e m5 h fail$ to g ! ,_s has be5 hamp]$ 9 speak+ to m54 ,he has spok51 b ! /ory ( salvation ?r\gh ,jesus has n be5 kn[n4 ,! ,_s's m\?-piece = ! tell+ ( t /ory 0 lack+4 ,t s]i\sly h9d]$ ,him 9 ,8 "w4 ,:]e m5 h gone )\t ! ,_s1 t is )\t yield+ !mselves habitually to ,8 control1 !y h be5 sorely hamp]$4 ,x is l hav+ ! k9dl+ wood set 9 ord] = a fire1 b ! fire n />t$4 ,!re is no heat1 nor any ( fire's results4 ,! k9dl+ mu/ h ! flame1 & ! flame mu/ h ! coals4 ,! two are p>tn]s 9 s]vice4 ,?is p>tn]%ip belongs peculi>ly 9 ! _w-wide s]vice ( w9n+ m54 ,if anybody ne$s ! ,_s's pres5ce1 he does :o attempts to w9 a man to ,jesus any:]e4 ,b if any man-w9n] ne$s t pres5ce m ?an ano!r1 he does :o goes into ! peculi> atmosph]e ( a non-,*ri/ian p4 ,&1 on ! o!r h&1 if anybody c be sure ( ! ,_s's pres5ce & p[] always ) him1 & work+ ?r\gh him1 he c :o has gone out on ! _w-err&4 ,t man is 9 ! direct l9e ( ob$i5ce to ,jesus' comm&4 ,! ,_s ,himself is s5t by ,jesus1 & comes to u 9 direct ob$i5ce to ,jesus' desire4 ,^! two1 ! man & ! ,_s1 are z "o 9 ! purpose t controls !m4 ,t man may dep5d on ! graci\s1 irresi/ible ,_s's p[] at e turn4 ,he is a ?rice ,we/ man1 if he h le>n$ to dep5d ^u ,8 unse5 ,p>tn]4 u,! ,p[] ,t ,nev] ,fails4_/u ,y & ,i h to rem9d ourselves con/antly t our *ief dep5d5ce is n ^u organization1 nor me?od1 nor p]sonal tal5t1 nor p]sonal tra9+1 b ^u ! ,holy ,_s work+ i?r\gh_/i ^!4 ,! bett] organiz$ ! human ma*9]y1 ! bett] ! me?ods us$1 ! m !re is ( p]sonal gift1 & ! m ?or\ghly "o's p[]s h be5 drill$1 ! m !re is at ! ,_s's disposal = ,him to use4 ,! practical bo!r is to rememb] ?is2 to get x rubb$ 9 until x is l an in/9ct 9 u1 t ! p[] is all f ,him1 ?r\gh u4 ,n )\t ,him1 & n )\t u2 ! two toge!r2 b always ,8 ! f> great] "p--inde$1 ! real "p4 ,! ,holy ,_s has a d\ble "w to d3 ) u :o g2 & ^u ^? to :om we g4 ,)9 u ,he has to "w out ! "* ( ,jesus4 ,he op5s ! ,^w1 mak+ its mean+ /& cle>ly out4 ,he wak5s ! m9d up to d its be/ "w4 ,he guides 9 our decisions1 sugge/+ & direct+ & controll+ our ?\ghts1 & 9 our actions1 9 our deal+s ) m54 ,9 ?+s t are little 9 !mselves1 b on :i* s mu* h+es1 ,he guides4 ,x con/antly occurs t we are n at all consci\s ( ,8 control at ! "t4 ,b aft]w>d we c see h[ ,he has be5 deftly1 s(tly guid+1 ) ,8 r>e light t\* ^u u4 ,:51 9 ! ?ick ( "w1 we may be press$ h>d1 & a bit we>i$1 & 9 d\bt1 ,he s5ds ! quiet1 quick sugge/ion into our ?\ghts t leads out ( ! tight corn] & into ! a*ievem5t ( ! ?+ desir$4 ,he works ?r\gh u1 & ?r\gh :at we d1 giv+ p[] t o!rwise w\ld n be !re4 ,:ile y are talk+ 9 conv]sation or 9 public address1 ,he is work+ ?r\gh :at y are say+4 ,& ,he works ^u ^? to :om we g4 ,he op5s doors2 ! doors ( circum/ances t we f9d lock$ & d\ble-padlock$ aga9/ u4 ,he op5s ! yet tight]-%ut1 h>d]-to-op5 human doors4 ,he incl9es m5 favorably t[>d u p]sonally1 & to our message4 ,"u ,8 t\* ! message becomes z a tongue ( flame1 k9dl+1 di/urb+1 s(t5+1 burn+ d[n1 & m\ld+ ov] into new %ape ! inn] man to :om ! message comes4 ,sometimes qu>rym5 f9d a v h>d k9d ( rock 9 ! /one qu>ries4 ,!y pick little grooves = ! iron w$ges1 & !n ) great sl$ge-hamm]s drive ^! w$ges into ! h>d rock4 ,b sometimes ?is fails to split ! rock4 ,! iron w$ges & big sl$ges h no effect at all on ! /ubborn /one4 ,!n !y g at x 9 ano!r way4 ,! iron w$ges are remov$ f ! n>r[ grooves4 ,!n little wood5 ones1 ( a v h>d fibre are select$4 ,^! %>p-edg$1 well-made wood5 w$ges are fir/ soak$ 9 wat]4 ,!n !y are put 9 ! grooves tightly :ile wet1 & wat] is kept 9 ! grooves4 ,! sl$ges are n us$4 ,!y w\ld sma% ! wood5 w$ges4 ,! wat] & w$ges are left to d _! "w4 ,! damp wood swells4 ,! p>ticles mu/ h m room z !y swell4 ,! granite he>t ( rock c't /& aga9/ ?is new pressure4 ,x takes long] ?an ) iron w$ges & sl$ge1 b aft] a :ile ! rock yields & lies split wide-op54 ,! wat] works on ! wood1 & t 9 turn on ! /one4 ,! iron w$ges sometimes fail1 b ! wood & wat] nev] fail4 ,x seems to be a "p ( our make-up to make plans1 & to c\nt on ! plans4 ,& plann+ does mu*4 ,we don't want to plan less1 necess>ily1 b to le>n to dep5d m i9_/i our plann+ on ! s(t1 noiseless1 b resi/less p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,! day is long1 & ! day is h>d2 ,we are tir$ ( ! m>* & ( keep+ gu>d2 ,tir$ ( ! s5se ( a fight to be won1 ,( days to live ?r\gh1 & ( "w to be done2 ,tir$ ( ourselves & ( be+ alone3 ,yet all ! :ile1 did we only see1 i,we walk 9 ! ,"l's own company4_/i ,we fight1 b 'tis ,he :o n]ves our arm2 ,he turns ! arr[s t else might h>m1 ,& out ( ! /orm ,he br+s a calm2 ,& ! "w t we c\nt s h>d to d1 ,he makes x easy1 = ,he works1 too3 ,& ! days t seem long to live are ,8-- bit ( ,8 bright et]nities--& close to our ne$ ,8 help+ is4#bf u,! ,tr9ity ( ,s]vice4_/u ,n[1 we want to m>k ke5ly t ifull_/i p[] dep5ds ^u ?ree ?+s4 ,!re is a tr9ity ( s]vice1 a human-div9e tr9ity4 ,! full results c come only ?r\gh its work+4 ,! ideal w9n] ( m5 ne$s to believe ?or\ghly 9 ?is tr9ity4 ,fir/ ( all is i! message_/i4 ,!re ne$s to be a cle> und]/&+ ( ! ,gospel4 ,t is ! w9n]'s message4 ,t is ! direct ?+ he uses 9 approa*+ & lay+ siege to "s man's he>t4 ,x is a simple message1 b v (t5 x is grasp$ only p>tly by ^? :o tell x4 ,t message ne$s to be und]/ood cle>ly & fully by ! man :o w\ld h ! greate/ p[] 9 w9n+ m54 ,f its fir/ pla9 tea*+ ab\t s91 on to ! t]rible results t s9 left to itself works out2 ?r\gh ! bless$ tea*+ ( love z %[n mo/ 9 ! sacrifice = s9 :i* ,jesus made on ! cross2 ! ne$ ( a clean cutt+ ) s91 & cle>-out surr5d] to ,jesus z ,savi\r & ,ma/]2 ! "w ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 "o's he>t2 & !n ! climax ( s]vice out among m5--?is simple message ne$s to be grasp$ fully & cle>ly4 ,?is is ! fir/ great ess5tial hi ! tr9ity ( s]vice4 ,!re is a second ?+1 yet m important1 t mu/ g ) ?is fir/4 ,& t is ia man :o embodies ! message_/i 9 himself4 ,x isn't en\gh to "k ! /ory ( ! ,gospel1 nor to tell x4 ,x mu/ be iliv$_/i4 ,t is ! be/ tell+ ( x4 ,! man mu/ be a liv+ illu/ration ( ! tru? he is tell+4 ,he may be consci\s ( n illu/rat+ x z he %\ld4 ,! e>ne/ man is nev] aw>e t he is z good an illu/ration ( x z he is4 ,he may ?9k himself a poor illu/ration4 ,he is q apt to4 ,b he is yet m apt n to be ?9k+ ( t side z he attempts to w9 m54 ,he w be all tak5 up ) ,jesus1 & ) gett+ m5 to "k ,him4 ,! man is m ?an ! message1 ev5 :5 he is less ?an ! message4 ,:5 8 life fails to live out ! tru? he is speak+1 /ill ev5 !n he is m4 ,= ! life is m ?an ! lips4 ,&1 :ile he is talk+1 8 life is disc\nt+ 8 words & tak+ away "s ( ! p[] t belongs ) !m4 ,i d n mean t ^? he is talk+ to are mak+ ! comp>ison1 necess>ily4 ,!y may n "k ab\t 8 life1 :e!r x embodies ! message or n4 ,i mean t ! life t is true brea!s a =ce & p[] into ! man himself & s into 8 words4 i,or_/i x doesn't4 ,! message takes on ! quality ( ! man4 ,"o man's talk+ cat*es fire2 ano!r's doesn't4 ,! li/5]s "k t x is s1 ?\gh !y don't usually "k :y4 ,all ! :ile y & ,i are try+ to w9 o!rs1 9 ,sunday-s*ool class or meet+1 9 ,gospel s]vice or *ur* prea*+1 9 p]sonal conv]sation or lett]-writ+1 !re's a subtle some?+ t goes out ( u1 z an atmosph]e1 t affects ! p[] ( ! message we're giv+ out4 ,& t some?+ is actually great] 9 its p[] ?an ! tru? we are speak+4 ,x may be a t\* ( flame mak+ ! tru? burn )9 him :o is li/5+4 ,x may be a deadly1 damp5+ *ill *eck+ ! fire t is naturally 9 ! tru?4 ,! man is always m ?an ! message4 u,liv+ on ! ,top ,floor4_/u ,!n !re is a ?ird ?+4 ,x is yet m ?an ! message or ! man1 or ?an bo? message & man toge!r4 ,x is ?is3 i! ,holy ,_s controll+ ! man :o embodies ! message_/i4 ,i mean by controll+ him t he has surr5d]$ himself to ! ,_s's control4 ,&1 fur!r ?an t1 t he cultivates ! ,_s's pres5ce4 ,!re ne$s to be a habitual cultivation ( ! ,_s's pres5ce & fri5d%ip1 ev5 z we cultivate our human fri5d%ips4 ,!re ne$s to be "t sp5t alone1 habitually1 ) ! ,book ( ,god4 ,i d n mean j n[ m]ely /udy+ ! ,bible to get bett] acqua9t$ ) its cont5ts4 ,some?+ m ?an t--?\ghtful m$itation on its tru?s2 ! quiet1 /eady hold+ ( "o's self op5 to ! se>*+ & /imulat+ & enlight5+ influ5ce ( ?is r>e ,book4 ,! ,_s speaks ?r\gh ^! pages4 ,yet x is to be fe>$ t _m a c>eful /ud5t ( its pages does n get deep] 9 ?an ! pr9t4 ,he doesn't "k & meet ! ,p]son :o speaks 9 ! pr9t & ?r\gh x4 ,!n1 beyond ! quiet "t ) ! ,book1 !re is ! hold+ ( "o's :ole life op5 to ! ,_s's sugge/ion & subject to ,8 direction4 ,he guides ?r\gh our ?9k+4 i,&_/i sometimes ,he guides u :5 our ?9k+1 = "s reason1 has n gott5 up high en\gh = ,him to guide ?r\gh x4 ,samuel ?\ght t ,david's olde/ bro!r 0 ,god's *os5 "o4 ,b into 8 r>ely s5sitiz$ inn] e> ! ,_s said ,no4 ,8 ?9k+ wasn't ke5 en\gh to be ! *annel ?r\gh :i* he c\ld be guid$4 ,b he _h le>n$ to hold 8 ?9k+ subject to a high] p[]4 ,"o "t ,paul ?\ght x w\ld be good to g ov] ea/ into ! prov9ce ( ,bi?ynia1 & ev5 tri$ to make a />t t way4 ,b ! ,_s made pla9 ,8 plan t !y 7 to g 9 j ! opposite direction1 to ! we/4 ,_h ,paul's ?9k+ be5 m op5 to ! ,_s's t\* at t po9t1 he w\ldn't h made ! false />t4 ,b he 0 wise cle> beyond ! great cr[d ( u4 ,= at once he dropp$ 8 own ?\ght-out plans1 & did z he 0 bid4 ,! ke5] our m5tal processes are1 ! bett] in=m$ we are1 ! bett] pois$ our judgm5t--! bett] c ! ,_s reveal ,8 plans to u ?r\gh ?is natural *annel1 if x is op5 to ,him4 ,b !re is "o ?+ high] up ?an our ?9k+ p[]s4 ,& t is ! _s-p]ception4 ,! m5tal isn't at ! top4 ,x's a /ep up to ! _s floor1 ! highe/ ( all4 ,"s m5 ( spl5did ability & tra9+ & consecration are con/antly hamp]$ because !y insi/ on liv+ on ! m5tal floor4 ,all _! decisions are made !re1 in_/i subject to *ange f above4 ,& ! ,holy ,_s1 :o is ! ,comm&]-9-*ief ( all ! =ces 9 ?is campaign1 is unable to use !m z ,he w\ld4 ,!y hav5't got ! s5sitiz$ inn] e> ( ! quiet "t t w\ld lead !m up into high]1 broad] s]vice4 ,!y g fai?fully plodd+ along on ! l[] level4 ,! ,_s c use !m1 ( c\rse4 ,he does2 b nev] to ! full ,! ,_s ( ,god controll+ ! man :o embodies ! message--?is br+s fulness ( p[] 9 w9some s]vice2 & only ?is c4 ,x is n by ke5ness ( ?9k+1 nor fulness ( le>n+1 nor %rewd1 well-balanc$ judgm5t1 b by ! ,_s ( ,god work+ ?r\gh ^!1 & sometimes work+ high] up ?an !y h rea*$4 u,p>tial ,weav+s ( ! ,/r&s4_/u ,n[ x w help u1 ,i am sure1 & make ! tru? /& out m cle>ly1 to recall a good _m v>iations t belong 9 "h4 ,runn+ back ov] ^! ?+s br+s up c]ta9 facts4 ,! tru? has p[] ( bless+ 9 itself1 reg>dless ( :o is speak+ x4 ,a bad man may prea* ! ,gospel1 & ! tru? itself w be felt 9 spite ( ! man4 ,!re is a life 9 tru? itself1 q ap>t f ! m$ium ( its transmission4 ,?is expla9s :y m5 :o h turn$ out to be bad m5 h _h good results att5d+ _! m9i/ry4 ,b x 0 ! tru? mak+ itself felt 9 spite ( ! h&icap x suff]$ at ! h&s ( ! man talk+4 ,& m5 ^: und]/&+ ( ! tru? is v "o-sid$ & meagre h be5 greatly us$ & bless$ 9 _! "w4 ,x is /rik+ h[ a man :o has be5 rescu$ f a life ( op5 s91 & :o goes into ,*ri/ian s]vice ) trem5d\s e>ne/ness1 w h great p[]4 ,8 emphasis ( tru? may be "o-sid$4 ,x is q apt to be4 ,he tells :at he has exp]i5c$4 ,! man himself is a liv+ illu/ration ( ! tru? spok54 ,all ! tru? t c get out ?r\gh him has ! trem5d\s pu% =w>d ( 8 life4 ,b ! ext5t ( 8 s]vice is limit$4 ,& !re are m5 :o h a cle>1 well-r\nd$ grasp ( ! bless$ message ( ,jesus1 & :o give x out cle>ly & fully4 ,b !y are hamp]$ by _! m5tal swaddl+-clo!s1 9 :i* !y h be5 wrapp$ up 9 s*ool-days4 ,!y nev] get up out ( !m into ! fre$om ( /rong action ?r\gh ! ,_s's control4 ,!n1 too1 )\t d\bt ,god's ,_s works alone1 )\t us+ anybody4 ,he speaks ?r\gh nature's beauty & p[]4 ,he speaks 9 ! inn] he>t ( e man4 ,he is speak+ directly to m5 all ! "t ev]y:]e4 ,b ! message is a p>tial "o4 ,! direct revelation ( ,god1 9 nature & 9 consci5ce1 is a limit$ revelation4 ,! full revelation ( ,god 0 made 9 ,jesus4 ,& s x is 9 ?is ,book t tells ( ,jesus4 ,! ,_s ( ,god c speak mo/ fully :]e t ,book is kn[n4 ,he c "w mo/ fully & p[]fully ?r\gh ! man :o lives ! ,book4 ,e pr9t+ ( ?is ,bible1 or any "p ( x1 is giv+ ! _s fre] entrance into m5's he>ts4 ,e "o ( u :o produces a new translation ( x 9 ! language ( 8 life gives ! ,_s a wide-op5 door :]e o!rwise ! op5+ _h be5 n>r[4 ,n[1 :atev] comb9ation ( ^! !re may be1 "s ( ! bless$ p[] ( ,god w be se5 & felt4 ,! tru? unembodi$ or ev5 hamp]$2 m5 :o embody ! tru? !y "k1 b ^: k is small2 m5 ( mu* k1 b small practice2 m5 ( full k1 b :o h n le>n$ to let ! ,_s sway !m fully2 ! ,_s ,himself speak+ :]e ,jesus is n kn[n1 & )\t any man's help--?r\gh ea* ( ^!1 p[] ( life w g out to m54 ,b ! fulness ( p[] t runs l a mighty /ream goes only z ! ?ree ?+s come into "o4 ,! imessage_/i1 full & cle>1 ! iman_/i :o lives x1 ! i,holy ,_s possess+ & controll+ ! man_/i :o lives ! message--?is is ! tr9ity ( s]vice ?r\gh :i* alone ! flood-tide fl[s4 u,unbrok5 ,connection ,above4_/u ,t bless$ flood-tide ( p[] may be mu* m common ?an x is4 ,!re ne$s to be daily quiet "t1 alone ) ! ,ma/]1 ) ! door %ut1 ! ,book op51 ! knee b5t1 ! w b5t too1 to a cle> "r angle1 ! m9d quiet & op51 ! inn] _s unhurri$2 broad1 ?\ghtful read+2 ke51 cle>1 quiet m$itation2 ! rigor\s squ>+ ( ! life up to ! /&>d ( ! ,book2 ! cultivation ( ! ,_s's pres5ce & fri5d%ip2 & ^! habits /eadily foll[$ until !y become second nature4 ,!n w be fulfill$ ! promise1 ,out ( ,8 inn] be+ i%all fl[ riv]s ( wat] ( life_/i4#bg ,& m5 h always be5 drawn irresi/ibly to ! riv]s4 ,& yet1 :ile !re w be fulness ( p[]1 !re w n be full k ( h[ full ! p[] is4 ,t is res]v$ = ! ,morn+4 ,= hundr$s ( ye>s m5 h us$ a contrivance call$ a div+-bell = work+ "u wat]4 ,practically x enables a man to live out ( 8 native elem5t4 ,= a man to live 9 wat] = any l5g? ( "t is impossible4 ,exp]t div]s d s = a few m9utes at a "t1 b mu/ rise con/antly to get a fre% supply ( air4 ,b _! "w is dang]\s1 & v try+ on ! body4 ,by means ( ! div+-bell a man may live & "w = h\rs "u ! wat]2 t is to say1 9 an elem5t t ( itself1 un*eck$1 w\ld quickly take 8 life4 ,! div+-bell is a sort ( huge inv]t$ cup1 let d[n into ! wat] by its own weight1 op5+ d[nw>d1 s t ! man 9 ! bell faces ! wat] directly ) no?+ betwe5 himself & x4 ,dea? by dr[n+ is always )9 arm's l5g?1 yet he rema9s safe4 ,! simple pr9ciple on :i* ! ?+ is con/ruct$ is t wat] & air c't occupy ! same space at ! same "t4 ,! bell1 be+ full ( air1 holds ! wat] out4 ,b !re ne$s to be a cont9ual supply ( fre% air s5t d[n by means ( a tube connect$ ) ! upp] air4 ,dea? by dr[n+ & dea? by suffocation1 bo? ?reat5 con/antly1 & ea* is held (f1 "o by ! air1 & ! o!r by ! cont9ual supply ( fre% air4 ,! man's ability to "w & 8 v life dep5d ^u ! un9t]rupt$ connection ) ! fre% air above4 ,! ,*ri/ian man 9 ?is _w is liv+ out ( 8 native brea?+ elem5t4 ,he ne$s to h 8 own atmosph]e ) him1 or else he w die4 ,& he ne$s to h a fre% supply cont9ually f above1 or 8 life w be at v l[ ebb4 ,mission>ies 9 =eign-mission l&s speak mu* ( ! peculi>1 dead5+1 moral atmosph]e !re4 ,!re is a /range s5se ( depression 9 x4 ,!y always plan to h _! *ildr5 br\ght home at an e>ly age t !y may be br\ght up ?r\gh ! t5d]1 impressionable ye>s 9 a l& :]e ,*ri/ian /&>ds ( life are recogniz$4 ,!re is no language /rong en\gh to put ?is tru?1 t we imu/_/i1 ea* ( u1 :e!r "h or !re1 c>ry our own atmosph]e ) u1 & h cont9ual un9t]rupt$ connection ) ! upp] air4 ,& t imu/_/i _c be too /rongly und]scor$4 ,bless$ ,holy ,_s1 brea? ( ,god1 & brea? ( my life1 help me to let ,!e h full sweep )9 me1 t s my life may be kept sweet & full2 & s ,jesus c get freely & fully out ( me to ! great hungry cr[d4 ,pray] ,! ,greate/ ,do+ ,is ,pray+4 ,at ! ,o!r ,end4 ,a ,weekly ,j\rney ,r\nd ! ,_w4 ,pray] a ,habit4 ,a ,pray+ ,b5t ,( ,m9d4 ,! ,man ,is ,! ,pray]4 ,unse5 ,*anges ,go+ ,on4 ,pray] u,! ,greate/ ,do+ ,is ,pray+4_/u ,! greate/ ( all ?+s we c id_/i is to ipray_/i4 ,jesus liv$ a life ( pray]4 ,all t ,he did & said grew out ( ,8 pray]4 ,!re is no way ( kn[+ exactly h[ f> x 0 s4 ,b ! m ,i /udy ,8 life ! /rong] gr[s ! impression t ,8 tea*+ & activity1 :i* =m ! great] "p ( ^! ,gospel pages1 7 actually less ?an ,8 pray+4 ,he seems to h put pray] fir/4 ,all ! re/ 0 an outgr[? ( x4 ,he 0 on a _w-w9n+ err&4 ,& ?is 0 :at ,he ?\ght ( pray]4 i,! emphasis ( ,jesus' p]sonal habit 0 laid ^u pray]4_/i ,! ,holy ,_s is a pray]-_s4 ,he is ! ,ma/]-,int]cessor4 ,he brea!s into u ! _s ( pray]1 & makes x gl[ into a passion4 ,he tea*es u h[ to pray4 ,x is a lifelong tea*+4 ,y :o are tea*]s "k t pati5ce & skill are m 9 a good tea*] ?an ! k taught4 ,) greate/ skill1 & lov+1 tactful pati5ce ! ,_s tea*es u to pray4 ,& !n ,he does m3 ,he uses ea* ( u z ,8 pray+-room1 pray+ 9 u ) ye>n+s beyond utt]ance ! pray] to :i* we h n yet rea*$ up1 b :i* ne$s to be pray$ d[n on ! e>?4 ,all ! p[] ne$$ 9 ?is great w9n+ "w is 9 ! ,holy ,_s & comes f ,him4 i,& ! *ief ?+ ,he emphasizes is pray]4_/i ,! greate/ ?+ ea* "o ( u c d is to pray4 ,if we c g p]sonally to "s di/ant l&1 /ill we h gone to only "o place4 ,b our field is ! _w4 ,x is impossible = u to rea* our :ole field p]sonally4 ,b x c be rea*$1 & rea*$ effectually1 by pray]4 ,! place :]e y & ,i are s5t1 :e!r at home or abroad1 is simply our ibase ( action_/i4 ,x is our field = ip]sonal_/i t\*4 ,& t means v mu*4 ,b x is m ?an t4 ,x is only a small "p ( our field ( activity4 ,x is mo/ significant z our ibase ( action1_/i f :i* we s5d out our secret mess5g]s ( pray] to all p>ts ( ! field4 ,& !n1 9 ! p>ticul> t[n or city or c\ntry di/rict to :i* we h be5 s5t1 or 9 :i* we are be+ kept1 ! pray] prop]ly comes be=e ! p]sonal activity4 ,& x runs along side by side ) ! activity1 & foll[s along aft]4 ,we give ! p]sonal t\* :i* mu/ be giv51 & :i* may be s m>vell\s 9 p[]1 b !re's some?+ ev5 !re great] ?an ! great p]sonal t\*2 & t is ! p[] ( pray]4 ,x is ?r\gh ! pray] t ! p]sonal pres5ce means mo/4 ,t p]sonal pres5ce may become a positive h9drance4 ,x may be a drag ^u ! "w4 ,x (t5 is j t = lack ( pray]4 ,= ! real sweetness & effici5cy ( p]sonal s]vice out among m5 is 9 secret pray]4 ,& if we give imoney_/i1 x ne$s ev5 m ! pray] to g ) x4 ,money seems almo/ almighty4 ,z a w9n+ =ce1 ( c\rse1 x mu/ be reckon$ f> less ?an p]sonal s]vice4 ,= x is less4 ,x gets its almo/ omnipot5ce f human h&s4 ,if ! p]sonal t\* dep5ds = its subtle p[] on pray]1 h[ mu* m does money6 ,money giv5 to missions1 unaccompani$ by pray]1 c no d\bt be made to d great good4 ,b x is a v paup] 9 its pov]ty alongside ! bit ( money t is *>g$ ) ! _s-curr5t ( pray]4 u,at ! ,o!r ,end4_/u ,"o day ,i ran across a p>ty ( ab\t tw5ty ,pittsburg m5 on _! way to a m5's ,*ri/ian conv5tion 9 ,c9c9nati4 ,!re 7 a few m9i/]s 9 ! p>ty1 b x 0 made up *iefly ( bus9ess m51 typical1 ke51 al]t ,am]ican bus9ess m54 ,we got toge!r & talk$ ab\t ?+s ( common int]e/4 ,& ?is "q 0 ask$3 i,does pray] d ?+s8_/i ,!n ! "q 0 spread out "s4 ,i g into my room at night to retire4 ,i read a bit f ! ,book1 & kneel to pray4 ,i pray = a man 9 ,pittsburg or 9 ,hang-*[1 ,*9a4 ,does any?+ take place 9 ,pittsburg or 9 ,hang-*[ t w\ldn't h tak5 place if ,i hadn't pray$8 ,( c\rse1 ! pray+ does ime_/i good4 ,! v b5d+ ( knee & head be=e ,god1 ! good wi%es 9 my he>t go+ out to "s "o else--^! influ5ce me4 ,i rise bett] = bo?4 ,b is t all8 ,does any?+ happ5 iat ! o!r end8_/i ,does my pray] d any?+ 9 ,hang-*[8 ,if ,i write a bus9ess lett] to ,hang-*[1 enclos+ a =eign draft1 ! lett] does some?+4 ,a va/ am\nt ( bus9ess is c>ri$ on t way4 ,w\ld ! pray] z really d some?+ z ! lett] & ! draft8 ,!re 0 a good bit ( talk back & =?1 & que/ions ask$4 ,x 0 int]e/+ to f9d ^! m5 7 ready to admit t !y really believ$ t some?+ w\ld occur at ! o!r end4 ,!y belong$ to a *ur* not$ = its s\nd tea*+1 & came f ! or?odox *ur* city ( ,pittsburg4 ,! matt]-(-fact p[] ( pray] to d bus9ess at ! o!r end seem$ to appeal to ^! bus9ess m54 ,app>5tly !y _h n be5 look+ at pray] t way4 ,b !y readily admitt$ t x mu/ be s4 ,!n ! next "q ask$ itself3 ,h[ mu* ( ?is =eign bus9ess are we do+8 ,& s ! little cr[d talk$ along :ile ! tra9 p\nd$ ! rails at ! rate ( =ty-odd miles an h\r4 ,pray] does d ?+s4 ,some?+ happ5s at ! o!r end t w\ldn't happ5 if ! pray] 7 n made4 ,! bank] c t\* ,london & ,p>is & ,%anghai & ,calcutta & ,tokyo1 )\t mov+ f ! desk :]e he is dictat+ lett]s1 ) 8 correspond5ce spread out be=e him4 ,! pray+ man c z really t\* ^! cities z he kneels 9 8 room1 ) map & ,book spread out be=e him4 ,?+s are *ang$ out !re t ne$ *ang+4 ,t bank] does bus9ess1 too1 9 8 home city & out 9 ! home-l&4 ,b _m times1 ) _m a h\se1 ! bulk ( =eign bus9ess is 9 excess ( t done at home4 ,n[ we want to d a l>ge bus9ess abroad 9 s\l-w9n+ & 9 _w-w9n+1 z well z at home4 u,a ,weekly ,j\rney r\nd ! ,_w4_/u ,i use t ^w bus9ess 9 ?is connection ?\ghtfully & rev]5tly4 ,i "k !re is a sacr$ness1 a hall[$ness ab\t pray] t nev] or r>ely ent]s into bus9ess matt]s4 ,we keep ! two ?+s ap>t 9 our ?\ghts2 reckon+ ! "o a common ?+1 & ! o!r a holy ?+4 ,& ,i w\ld increase1 if ,i c\ld1 t s5se ( rev]5ce 9 pray]4 ,b !re is a great advantage 9 us+ ! famili> language ( bus9ess 9 ?9k+ ( ! results ( our pray+4 ,pray] is do+ bus9ess = ,god4 ,x gives a practicality1 a some?+-y-c-t\*-&-feel feel+ to ?9k 9 t way4 ,%all we n make plans at once to increase our =eign correspond5ce8 ,y c h a simple s*$ule or memor&um to guide y\r pray+4 ,i d n mean a slavi% h>d-&-fa/ sy/em1 or set ( rules1 set d[n to be foll[$1 ) a feel+ t y h be5 untrue if y =get4 ,no?+ ( t sort at all4 ,b m]ely a simple some?+ to glance at ea* day1 & s s]ve z a rem9d] to guide y\r ?\ghts4 ,a little memor&um c be made runn+ ?r\gh ! days ( ! week4 ,x c be s plann$ z to run ar\nd ! _w dur+ ! week4 ,! little s*$ule :i* ,i use is divid$ into ! days ( ! week1 ,sunday to ,saturday4 ,!re is a daily page conta9+ notes1 cat*-words1 ab\t p]sonal affairs1 & home1 & fri5ds1 & *ur*1 & appo9tm5ts1 & su* items4 ,!n ea* day ( ! week has a page1 & on x is m>k$ home-l& items & =eign items4 ,9 m>k+ out ! weekly _w j\rney ,i _h to beg9 some:]e4 ,! ,ma/] told ! disciples to beg9 at ,j]usalem & "w out4 ,s ,i foll[$ t rule1 & ,sunday is m>k$ ,turkey & ! l&s gr\p$ ) x1 ,arabia & ,p]sia4 ,! memor&um moves ea/1 foll[+ ! compass-l9e ( greate/ ne$4 ,monday is ,india day1 includ+ ,ceylon & ! l&s & isl&s ly+ adjac5t4 ,tuesday is ,*9a day2 ,w$nesday1 ,japan1 ! isl& k+dom2 & ! isl& _w ( ! ,pacific4 ,?is br+s me across ! ,pacific1 & s ,?ursday is m>k$ ,s\? ,am]ica1 includ+ ,c5tral ,am]ica & ,mexico4 ,! ea/]ly l9e takes me across ! ,atlantic aga9 to ,africa on ,friday4 ,saturday takes an upw>d turn to ! papal l&s ( ,europe1 & to ,russia1 complet+ ! _w-j\rney = t week4 ,! matt]s = pray] "h 9 ! home-l& are not$ ?r\gh ! days ( ! week 9 ! same way4 ,ea* page has c]ta9 home & c]ta9 =eign items4 ,a little pray]-book ( t sort gr[s "u con/ant use4 ,y\r read+ ( mission>y news leads to ! mak+ ( fre% notes4 ,names ( p]sons are add$1 & dates ( com+ conf]5ces1 & s on1 & v]ses ( ,scripture t /& out 9 ! daily read+4 ,s ! book becomes to y a v preci\s little bat* ( leaves1 ly+ inside ! preci\s ,book ( ,god4 ,x %\ld be accompani$ by a map ( ! _w4 ,= a good :ile ,i us$ ! "o :i* 0 ins]t$ 9 "o ( ,dr4 ,a4 ,t4 ,pi]son's mission books4 ,t copy has long s9ce be5 replac$ by o!rs1 l>g]1 giv+ m in=mation4 ,x is an imm5se help to glance at ! map daily1 & look at ! "p m>k$ = ! day4 ,! l&s get fix$ 9 m9d 9 t way )\t special ef=t4 ,gradually !y /& out m & m cle>ly1 & come to be v real to y4 ,t map may become de> to y1 = x sugge/s ! field t y are influ5c+4 ,x is y\r pray] sail+-*>t4 ,x becomes fragrant ) memories4 ,exp]i5ces y h _h alone ) ,god ov] ,8 ,^w1 & ov] ?is map ( ,8 ,_w1 come back to refre% & sweet54 u,pray] a ,habit4_/u ,!re's a little s5t5ce ( ,paul's t us$ to puzzle & bo!r me1 ,pray )\t ceas+4 ,b x has become a great help to me4 ,x puzzl$ me because ,i didn't see any practical way ( do+ x4 ,x didn't seem to mean ! repetition ( pray]s1 ) little me*anical helps1 su* z "s use4 ,x surely doesn't mean /ay+ on y\r knees a long "t4 ,b1 z ,i tri$ to pray my way into its mean+1 x came to mean f\r di/9ct ?+s to me4 ,& ,i w\ld n be surpris$ to f9d m yet com+ out ( x4 ,fir/ ( all1 x means t pray] %\ld be ia habit_/i4 ,!re %\ld be a fix$ "t e day1 or times1 = go+ (f alone to pray4 ,into t "t ! ,book is tak54 ,quiet "t is sp5t 9 read+ x4 ,= ?is is li/5+ to ,god4 ,& t comes fir/ 9 pray+2 li/5+ fir/1 !n speak+4 ,! read+ may be rapid & broad1 or sl[] & m m$itative4 ,:i*ev] x may be1 !re %\ld be a cultivation ( i! habit ( m$itation_/i4 ,i d n mean a sleepy try+ to imitate :at we suppose "s holy m5 d4 ,b a ke5 ?9k+ into ! mean+ ( ! words1 & into _! practical use 9 "o's own life4 ,!n ! pray+ itself4 ,! be+ /ill be=e ,god1 & ! def9ite pray] = p>ticul> ?+s1 & p]sons1 & places4 ,t habit c be fix$ until x becomes second nature4 ,x c be cultivat$ until x becomes ! sweet spot ( ! day to y4 u,a ,pray+ ,b5t ( ,m9d4_/u ,!n :ile ! daily habit cont9ues pray] may become an attitude1 ia b5t ( m9d_/i4 ,:atev] comes up sugge/s pray] to y4 ,! b5t ( y\r m9d is to pray z ?+s come up 9 ! daily r\nd4 ,y c't /op y\r "w1 b y i?9k_/i pray]s4 ,y\r he>t prays :ile y\r h&s are busy4 ,i %all nev] =get ! s*ool 9 :i* ,i le>n$ to pray ?is way4 ,a case ( protract$ illness 9 my home requir$ my p]sonal att5tion con/antly = a "t4 ,x seem$ z if no assi/ance ,i c\ld get meant q z mu* z :at ,i c\ld d p]sonally4 ,! life 9 p]il 0 s preci\s t all else dropp$ out ( sight4 ,my habits ( life 7 completely brok5 up4 ,i 0 up night & day4 ,! e>ly morn+ h\r ( read+ & pray] 0 brok5 into1 ) ev]y?+ else ( a regul> sort4 ,b z ,i w5t ab\t my r\nd ( s]vice ,i f\nd myself pray+ con/antly4 ,i 0 mu* we>i$1 & ?+s sometimes seem$ desp]ate4 ,i realiz$ h[ ev]y?+ dep5d$ on ,god's t\*4 ,& )\t any plann+ a habit ( cont9ual pray+ =m$ itself4 ,i c\ld be engag$ 9 conv]sation1 ?9k+ int5tly into some?+ ne$+ great c>e1 & yet !re 0 an und]curr5t ( pray] con/antly4 ,i %all nev] cease to be grateful = t try+ exp]i5ce1 because 9 x ?is new habit ( a pray+ b5t ( m9d =m$ itself4 ,d y n "k h[ z y g ab\t y\r ord9>y r\nd !re is a con/ant und]curr5t ( ?\ght8 ,y may be talk+1 or read+1 or writ+1 or do+ some?+ m me*anical1 & yet ?is und]nea? tra9 ( ?\ght is runn+ along app>5tly ( its own accord1 reg>dless ( y4 ,x is brok5 at times1 or y lose consci\sness ( x1 z y\r "w requires clos] att5tion4 ,:5 y sw+ into ! habitual ?+s t y h done ov] & ov] aga9 until !y almo/ d !mselves1 x reass]ts itself4 ,i rememb] ye>s ago1 9 a bank+-h\se :]e ,i s]v$ = a "t1 ,i _h long additions to make4 ,sometimes ! r[s ( figures to be add$ up 7 a foot 9 l5g?4 ,& ,i got s us$ to add+ t (t5 ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d t my ?\ghts _h be5 f> away1 completely tak5 up ) some?+ else1 :ile ,i _h be5 add+ ! figures4 ,& fe>+ t ,i _h be5 slight+ my "w1 ,i w\ld g back c>efully all ov] ! figures1 only to f9d ! foot+s correct4 ,! add+ habit _h become fix$1 & left ! und]curr5t ( my ?\ght free4 ,t curr5t is apt to reveal ! he>t's purpose or set ( m9d4 ,:atev] y are mo/ set ^u1 :atev] y\r favorite fads or hobbies or incl9ations or moods are1 !y are apt to appe> 9 t involunt>y tra9 ( ?9k+4 ,n[ ?is c be cultivat$4 ,x c be cultivat$ *iefly by ! cultivation ( ! controll+ purpose ( y\r life1 & !n by try+ to give directions to ! und]curr5t1 & hold+ x to t direction4 ,if ,jesus has gripp$ y\r he>t ! purpose ( ! life w be = ,him4 ,& if y h come to realize ! trem5d\s p[] ( pray]1 ?is und]curr5t ( ?\ght c be made a pray]-curr5t4 ,i d n mean by any =c$ or artificial hold+ ( "o's self to su* a curr5t by d9t ( ma9 =ce1 & !n m5tally :ipp+ y\rself if y h =gott54 ,! p[] ( all action lies 9 its be+ p]fectly free & natural4 ,y c cultivate ! ,jesus-passion1 & ! life-purpose1 & ! pray]-habit1 & all ( ?is w be a tra9+ ( t und]curr5t ( ?\ght t[>d pray]4 ,! %ipp+ cl]k1 z he heads up 8 b>rels & boxes1 c be s5d+ out & up 8 curr5t ( pray]4 ,at int]vals he is ?9k+ closely ab\t some?+ connect$ ) 8 "w4 ,!n 8 ?\ghts free !mselves4 ,z he hamm]s 9 ! nails1 8 ?\ght says1 ,?is is ,*9a day4 ,ea* r++ bl[ ( ! hamm] r+s out ,?is is ,*9a day3--,?y bless+1 ,ma/]1 to-day ^u ! mission>ies 9 ,hang-*[2--^u ,mr4 ,blank out !re2--victory 9 ,jesus' "n to-day2--! physician mission>ies1 ! nurses2--,?y p[] ^u !m2--help ! native work]s4 ,! picture ( 8 little pray] memor&um comes up be=e 8 m9d's eye4 ,! map ( ,*9a /&s out m or less di/9ctly1 accord+ to h[ long he may h be5 practis+ look+ at x 9 8 pray]-h\r4 ,8 m9d runs ( itself f "o po9t to ano!r4 ,& s1 all ! :ile1 8 und]curr5t ( pray+ goes on4 ,x is brok5 into by new] or m exact+ duties2 !n free aga91 & sw++ m or less to ! ?+ 8 he>t is set ^u4 ,x becomes a p]fectly free1 natural ?+ ) him4 ,?is is "p ( ! mean+ ( ,pray )\t ceas+4 u,! ,man is ! ,pray]4_/u ,!n pray] is ia life_/i4 ,! life is :at y are 9 y\rself4 ,x is n ! m]e span ( ye>s y live ?r\gh4 ,y\r ?\ghts & loves1 y\r he>t's ambitions & gripp+ purposes1 ! ?+s y w to d1 & to be--t is y\r life4 ,t ex]ts an enorm\s influ5ce ^u ! circle 9 :i* y live1 & ^u ! _w4 ,if und]nea? all else t driv+ purpose1 t w>m1 int5se love-p[]1 t ye>n+ desire1 is ,godw>d1 & manw>d1 & _w-w>d1 t becomes a pray]1 a cont9ual pray]4 ,y are n ?9k+ ( x t way4 ,b t is y\r life1 & t life is a pray]4 ,its influ5ce aga9/ ! evil "o & = ,god is enorm\s4 ,t is a pray] unceas+1 z long & z /rong z y\r life itself4 ,satan fe>s x4 ,x h9d]s him & ?w>ts him e day4 ,! fragrant inc5se f ! c5s] ( y\r life rises up be=e ! ?rone ( ,god cont9ually1 & affects ! ev5ts on ! e>?4#bh ,& !n pray] is ia p]son_/i4 ,t is to say1 y y\rself may be a pray]1 a walk+ pray] (f]$ up 9 ,jesus' "n4 ,y\r pres5ce w affect ! evil "o1 & *ange ev5ts1 & help ,god 9 ,8 plans4 ,y may be s alli$ ) ,jesus 9 ! simple gripp+ purpose ( y\r he>t t y y\rself1 :]e y are1 by y\r m]e pres5ce1 w be recogniz$ by evil spirits1 & by ! ,ma/] ,himself z a mighty p[] = ,god4 ,y\r pres5ce di/urbs ! evil "o's plan4 ,x has an influ5ce ^u ^? y meet4 ,x is help+ ,god4 ,! :ole effect ( y\r pres5ce is precisely ! same z a pray]4 ,y are a pray] y\rself1 ?\gh unconsci\sly4 ,! :ole tr5d ( y\r life says1 ,?y ,k+dom come2 ,?y w be done on e>? z 9 heav54 ,a few ye>s ago ,presid5t ,roosevelt's daught] 0 a memb] ( ! ,taft p>ty t visit$ p>ts ( ! ,ori5t4 ,%e did n g z ! ,presid5t's daught]1 ( c\rse4 ,!re c\ld be no (ficial significance atta*$ to h] pres5ce4 ,we ,am]icans c und]/& bett] ?an "s o!rs t %e w5t simply z a "y woman eag] to see ,japan & ,*9a1 n z ! ,presid5t's daught]4 ,b ev]y:]e %e w5t 9 ! ,ori5t %e 0 treat$ n m]ely z a memb] ( ! p>ty1 b z ! daught] ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,pres5ts 7 made to h]1 receptions t5d]$1 & def]5ce %[n1 because ( h] p]sonal relation to h] fa!r4 ,to ! ,ori5tals h] pres5ce /ood = ! head ( our ,gov]nm5t4 ,!y treat$ h] 9 relation to him4 ,ev5 s x is ) u ,*ri/ians4 ,! evil "o doesn't ?9k ( y & me = ourselves simply4 ,he ?9ks ( u 9 relation to ! ,jesus1 :o is 8 ,victor4 ,we /& to him d[n "h = ,jesus4 ,he fe>s u z he fe>s ,jesus4 ,t is1 he c be made to fe> u1 by our be+ true to our ,"l4 ,! f9al purpose ( pray] is to defeat ,satan & to br+ ab\t ,god's w4 ,& we d j t 9 our p]sons1 by our pres5ce2 or we may4 ,pray] is a p]son4 ,y are a pray]4 ,! man himself becomes a trem5d\s pray]1 (f-sett+ evil influ5ces1 *ang+ m5 & ev5ts1 & help+ ,god 9 ,8 plans4 ,^! la/ two1 ! life & ! p]son1 may be call$ unconsci\s pray]4 ,! influ5ce is con/antly go+ out1 ?\gh we are n aw>e ( x4 ,b x is great enc\ragem5t to recall t ?is pray]-p[] is go+ out ( u con/antly4 ,& ^! two are n limit$ to ! place :]e we are4 ,!y act z a mom5tum to e wi% we brea!1 & e spok5 pray] we utt]1 s5d+ ^! ) r5ew$ =ce out to ! place involv$4 ,_s influ5ce does n "k any?+ ab\t ! limitations ( di/ance4 u,unse5 ,*anges ,go+ ,on4_/u ,all ?is pray+ makes a diff]5ce at ! o!r end1 ! place t[>d :i* x is direct$4 ,?+s 9 ,tokyo are made diff]5t4 ,! copy ( a ,gospel t "s native 9 ,india is read+ becomes a pla9] book to him because ( ?is pray+4 ,y\r pray] is a _s-=ce travell+ in/antly ?r\gh ! di/ance betwe5 y & ! place y are pray+ =4 ,& ?+s occur t o!rwise w\ld n4 ,opposition less5s4 ,difficulties give way4 ,! road "s man is travell+ cle>s & bright5s4 ,! tru? on ! pr9t$ page /&s out 9 bigg] lett]s4 ,! heal? r5ews4 ,! sickness or weakness gives way to a new heal? & /r5g?4 ,! judgm5t /e]s a /raight c\rse4 ,! purpose holds its an*or /eady4 ,! man rides ! r\gh seas ( temptation safely4 ,?+s are happ5+4 ,& !y are happ5+ because "s sc>cely notic$ "y fell[ hamm]+ a b>rel-head & m>k+ ! %ipp+ directions1 & "s typewrit] *opp+ h] ma*9e1 are pray+ 9 ! quiet "t1 & are pray+ s(tly 9 ! und]curr5t ( _! sc>cely ?\ght-out ?\ghts4 ,oh1 if our e>s 7 op5$ ,to he> z angels d ,! ,int]cession-*orus ,aris+ full & true1 ,we %\ld he> x s(t up-well+ ,9 morn+'s pe>ly light2 ,?r\gh ev5+'s %ad[s swell+ ,9 gr&ly ga!r+ might2 ,! sultry sil5ce fill+ ,( noontide's ?und]\s bl[1 ,& ! solemn />light ?rill+ ,) ev]-deep5+ fl[4 ,we %\ld he> x ?r\gh ! ru%+ ,( ! city's re/less ro>1 ,& trace its g5tle gu%+ ,o'er ocean's cry/al floor2 ,we %\ld he> x f> up-float+ ,b5ea? ! ,ori5t moon1 ,& cat* ! gold5 not+ ,f ! busy ,we/]n noon2 ,& p9e-rob$ heights w\ld e*o ,z ! my/ic *ant up-floats1 ,& ! sunny pla9 res\nds aga9 ,) ! myriad m+l+ notes4 ,!re are h&s too (t5 we>y ,) ! bus9ess ( ! day1 ,) ,god-entru/$ duties1 ,:o are itoil+ :ile !y pray_/i4 ,!y be> ! gold5 vials1 ,& ! gold5 h>ps ( praise1 ,?r\gh all ! daily trials1 ,?r\gh all ! du/y ways4 i,^! h&s1 s tir$1 s fai?ful1 ,) odors sweet are fill$1_/i ,& 9 ! m9i/ry ( pray] ,are wond]fully skill$4 ,!re are noble ,*ri/ian work]s1 ,! m5 ( fai? & p[]1 ,! ov]com+ wre/l]s ,( _m a midnight h\r2 ,prevail+ pr9ces ) _! ,god1 ,:o w n be d5i$1 ,:o br+ d[n %[]s ( bless+ ,to swell ! ris+ tide4 ,! ,pr9ce ( ,d>kness quaile? ,at _! triumphant way1 i,_! f]v5t pray] availe?_/i i,to sap 8 subtle sway4_/i ,& ev]more ! ,fa!r ,s5ds radiantly d[n ,all-m>vell\s responses1 ,8 m9i/]s to cr[n2 ,! inc5se cl\d return+ ,z gold5 bless+-%[]s1 ,we 9 ea* drop disc]n+ ,"s feeble pray] ( ours1 ,transmut$ into weal? unpric$1 ,by ,him :o give? ?us ,! glory all to ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,! gladness all to u6#bi ,money ,limitations4 ,! ,be/ ,p>tn]%ip4 ,jesus' ,tea*+4 ,be ,y\r ,own ,executor4 ,miss+ ! ,ma/]'s ,mean+4 ,money ,talks4 ,debts4 ,ru/y ,money4 ,are ,we ,true to ,our ,fri5d's ,tru/8 ,money u,limitations4_/u ,money seems almo/ almighty 9 its p[] to d ?+s1 & make *anges4 ,x c make a des]t blossom z a rose4 ,x c ev5 defy dea?4 ,m$ical skill holds ! life "h t o!rwise w\ld h be5 snuff$ out4 ,great build+s g up4 ,colleges beg9 _! life ) app>atus & books1 skill$ in/ructors1 & eag] /ud5ts4 ,mammo? ent]prises spr+ into be+4 ,hospitals & *ur*es rise up ) skill$ att5dants & tal5t$ prea*]s4 ,we h come1 9 our day1 & p]haps peculi>ly 9 our c\ntry1 to ?9k t !re is no limit to ! p[] ( money4 ,our ideas ( its value are really greatly exagg]at$4 ,t fir/ s5t5ce ,i us$ w\ld be revis$ by _m to read1 ,money is almighty4 ,! cauti\s words seems & almo/ w\ld be promptly cut out4 ,yet money has great limitations4 ,x w help greatly to rememb] :at !y are4 ,& _m ( u ne$ ! bra9-cle>+ ( t help4 ,( itself money is utt]ly useless1 s mu* dead-weight /uff ly+ useless & helpless4 ,x mu/ h human h&s to make x valuable4 ,x gets its value f our conception ( its value & f our use ( x4 ,x mu/ h a human p>tn] to be ( any s]vice at all4 ,9 bad h&s x becomes devili% 9 its badness4 ,& ,i ne$n't put an almo/ 9 t s5t5ce4 ,x may be z a v demon1 or z ! ar*-devil himself1 z really z x may seem to be div9e 9 its creative & *ang+ p[]4 ,!n x is valuable only 9 ?is _w1 on ! e>?4 ,at ! l9e ( dea? its value :olly ceases4 ,ov] t l9e x takes its place z a paup]4 ,x is repres5t$ z be+ us$ = cobble /ones 9 ! /reets ( ! new ,j]usalem4 ,yet x w\ld ne$ to g ?r\gh "s h>d5+ process to make x ( any acc\nt at all z pav+ mat]ial4 ,we ought to rem9d ourselves ( some?+ else1 too1 t ! cr[d con/antly =gets1 & t we are tempt$ to =get :5 t\*$ by ! contagion ( ! cr[d4 ,& t is1 t money is always less 9 its p[] ?an a /rong1 sweet1 pure life4 ,maybe y ?9k t comp>ison c't prop]ly be made4 ,y say t ?+s s unlike c't be comp>$4 ,b1 :e!r consci\sly or int5tionally or o!rwise1 t comp>ison is be+ made con/antly 9 practical life1 & mo/ times to ! advantage ( money4 ,commonly ! cr[d reckons money m ?an "*4 ,we d well to rem9d ourselves t its influ5ce = good is always di/9ctly less ?an t ( a life4 ,to live a life pure & /rong & :olesome 9 its ideals out among m5 is m ?an to be able to give money 9 any am\nt4 ,to keep "o's life up to su* ideals 9 ! he>tless drive & competition ( mod]n life means m ?an to extract l>ge quantities ( gold out ( ! m9e ( b>t] & trade1 & to give "s ( x away4 ,& money is less ?an p]sonal s]vice4 ,great def]5ce is paid to *ecks & subscriptions4 ,! man :o c draw a l>ge *eck = "s good object1 & :o may by d9t ( mu* dext]\s h&l+ be induc$ to write 8 "n "u "s l>ge figure1 is treat$ ) awe4 ,b !re's ano!r man :o /&s high] up 9 ! scale1 & to :om hats %\ld g f>!r (f & m quickly4 ,t is ! /rong man :o gives p]sonal s]vice4 ,!re may be a bless$ p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! man ( money & ! man ( s]vice4 ,!re (t5 is4 ,b he is an un=tunate man1 to be piti$1 :o lets any?+ else cr[d out ( 8 life ! privilege ( giv+ "s ( 8 self out 9 p]sonal s]vice = o!rs4 ,^! are "s ( gold's limitations4 u,! ,be/ ,p>tn]%ip4_/u ,give money good p>tn]s1 & !re is no end to :at x c d4 ,let pray] & sacrifice & money =m a life-p>tn]%ip1 & t fir/ s5t5ce c be revis$1 & greatly /r5g!n$ by ! revision3 ,money iis_/i almo/ almighty4 ,x gets all ! good qualities ( its p>tn]s z long z x /ays 9 ! p>tn]%ip1 on good work+ t]ms4 ,x isn't ! head ( ! firm1 h[ev]4 ,pray] belongs 9 t place4 ,x mu/ direct4 ,x is ! pray]'s t\* ) ,god t hall[s ! gold & gives to x "s ( ,god's omnipot5ce4 ,money is ! work+ p>tn]1 be/ :5 h>d at "w1 & fam\s = ! am\nt ( "w x c d 9 obey+ ord]s f ! head ( ! h\se4 ,x gives a /range s5se ( awe to realize t ! bit ( money y hold 9 y\r h& c be us$ to i*ange a life1_/i aye1 m1 to *ange _m lives4 ,t money is y\rs to control4 ,x came to y 9 ex*ange = y\r labor or y\r skill4 ,x is y\rs1 = ! sweat ( y\r br[ or y\r bra9 is ^u x4 ,& n[ x c be s5t out1 & ! result w be a life utt]ly *ang$1 purifi$1 & r$eem$4 ,?r\gh y\r p>tn]%ip ! money produces some?+ great] ?an itself4 ,& t *ang$ life becomes ! c5tre ( a new p[]1 *ang+ o!r lives out to ! f> rim ( an ev]-wid5+ circle4 ,x may h co/ y mu*4 ,"s ( y\r v life has gone out 9 ! "w t br\ght into y\r h&s t bit ( gold4 ,x is r$ ) y\r blood4 ,& n[1 if y *oose1 x c be s5t out & made to br+ new life 9 to "s "o else4 ,life has gone f y 9 gett+ x1 & life w come to ano!r 9 y\r giv+ x out1 "u ! bless$ ,ma/]'s transmut+ t\*4 u,jesus' ,tea*+4_/u ,jesus' tea*+ ab\t money is />tl+4 ,i mean t x /&s 9 su* utt] contra/ to ! commonly accept$ /&>ds out 9 ! _w1 & inside 9 ! ,*ur*1 t ! contra/ />tles "o %>ply4 ,!re are f\r passages 9 :i* ,8 money tea*+s gr\p1 l>gely4 ,!re's ! ,lay-n-up-=-y\rselves-treasure-^u-!-e>? bit 9 ! s]mon on ! ,m\nt2#cj ) ! /ill /rong] phrase 9 ! ,luke p>allel1 ,sell t ye h1 & give4#ca ,!re is ! incid5t ( ! e>ne/ "y man :o 0 ri*2#cb ! p>able ( ! weal?y f>m] 9 ,luke1 twelf? *apt]2#cc & ! :ole sixte5? *apt] ( ,luke1 ) t great n9? v]se1 ^: full mean+ has be5 s little grasp$4 ,! tru? taught 9 ea* ( ^! is practically ! same ?+4 ,! ,ma/] is evid5tly talk+ ab\t :at a man has ov] & above 8 p]sonal & family ne$s4 ,x's a law ( life1 f ,ed5 on1 t a man %\ld "w to supply 8 daily ne$s & ! ne$s ( ^? dep5d5t ^u him4 ,j h[ mu* t ^w ne$s means ea* man settles = himself4 ,x means diff]5t ?+s at diff]5t times to ! same man4 ,x is surpris+ h[ little x c be made to mean :5 ! p9* comes1 & yet a man h all actual necessities suppli$4 ,! man :o w\ld h 8 life c\nt = mo/ = ! ,ma/]1 & ! ,ma/]'s plan1 ?9ks ov] t ^w pray]fully & s5sibly ) full reg>d to p]sonal /r5g?1 & lov$ ones1 & ! future4 ,:atev] x may be made to mean1 ?is tea*+ is pla9ly ab\t :at is left ov] aft] ! ne$s are met4 ,n[1 ab\t t left-ov] am\nt ! ,ma/] gives ?ree easily und]/ood rules1 or bits ( advice1 or comm&s4 ,fir/3 i,don't treasure x up = ! sake ( hav+ x4_/i ,if y d x is 9 dang]1 & y are 9 dang]4 ,x may be /ol54 ,e vault1 & safe1 & safety-deposit company1 & lock1 & key backs up t /atem5t4 ,or x may be lo/ ?r\gh ru/ or mo?s1 ! two ?+s t ?reat5 all inactivity4 ,! /uff t isn't 9 use we>s away4 ,! we> ( use c't comp>e ) ! we> ( disuse or neglect4 ,!n iy_/i are 9 dang] ( y\r he>t be+ affect$4 ,x w be :]ev] y\r treasure is4 ,x may get lock$ up1 & s dri$ up = lack ( air or poison$ by bad air4 ,! blood mu/ h fre% air4 ,! he>t mu/ h t\* ) m5 to keep its vigor4 ,x may get all dri$ up ) i?+s_/i1 in/ead ( keep+ vigor\s by t\* ) ne$y m54 ,t's ! tw(old dang]4 ,t's ! fir/ ?+ ,jesus says3 ,don't /ore x up1 d[n "h1 9 ! ord9>y way4 ,! second ?+ is ?is3 i,/ore y\r surplus up4_/i ,be c>eful ( x4 ,keep /rict tally4 ,let ! books be well kept & balanc$4 ,let no ?\ghtlessness nor c>elessness nor ?riftlessness get 94 ,/ore x up4 ,b be c>eful :]e y /ore x4 ,keep x c>efully gu>d$ aga9/ ! action ( ?ieves & mo?s1 & aga9/ ! inaction ( decay+1 de/roy+ ru/4 ,t is ! second ?+4 ,/ore x up c>efully4 u,be ,y\r ,own ,executor4_/u ,! ?ird ?+ is ?is3 i,/ore x up by means ( ex*ange4_/i ,keep x safe by giv+ x away4 ,! :ole value ( money is 9 ex*ange4 ,x mu/ be kept mov+4 ,b1 ib_/i--& ! :ole he>t ( ! tea*+ is "h--be v w>y ab\t y\r ex*anges4 ,inve/ y\r money 9 im5_/i1 :]ev] ! ne$ may be4 ,all t y inve/ wisely 9 m5 is /or$ up aga9/ any viol5ce or craft9ess ( ?ieves & any corrod+ ( ru/4 ,all t is n out 9 active use directly among m51 = m51 9 ,jesus' "n1 is 9 dang] ( be+ /ol51 or ( decay+1 or ( injur+ y1 or ( be+ left beh9d1 utt]ly wor?less to y :5 y are ?r\gh d[n "h4 ,be y\r own executor4 ,"s ye>s ago "o ( ! religi\s pap]s ( ,new ,york ,city told ( ! dea? ( a maid5 lady nam$ ,elizabe? ,pellit4 ,h] home 0 9 ! hall-room ( a t5em5t-h\se1 & at h] dea? all h] e>?ly possessions c\ld be put into "o common trunk4 ,no executor or adm9i/rator 0 ne$$4 ,liv+ 9 n>r[ circum/ances1 h] fri5ds ?\ght %e _h d5i$ h]self all luxuries & ev5 _m com=ts4 ,b 9 ! =ty ye>s ( h] ,*ri/ian life %e _h be5 able to give ov] ?irty ?\s& doll>s to mission>y "w4 ,%e _h suppli$ ! money to s5d out & su/a9 "o mission>y 9 ,salvador1 & also = ano!r :o 0 to g out soon4 ,%e seem$ to h grasp$ ! mean+ ( ! ,ma/]'s tea*+4 ,good common s5se comes 9 = free play "h1 bo? 9 adju/+ "o's p]sonal & family s*$ule & 9 giv+4 ,giv+ may be done fooli%ly1 or n wisely4 ,!re is no place :]e !re is m room = good s5se 9 avoid+ bo? ! extreme ( unwise giv+ & ! o!r extreme ( h&icapp+ "o's gifts4 ,x is a "q ( p]sonal judgm5t h[ f> to give money out directly & h[ f> to inve/ "s ( x & use ! income :olly 9 gifts4 ,y may ?9k t 9 "s directions y c inve/ x bett]1 & direct ! income bett] ?an "s organization4 ,t is an important detail4 ,b ! *ief ?+ is t ! money itself is d$icat$ :olly = use out among ne$y m54 ,n[ y w please m>k ke5ly t 9 all ?is ,i am n talk+ ab\t :at ,i ?9k ab\t money4 ,i am simply putt+ into pla9 talk ,jesus' own tea*+ ab\t x1 9 ^! f\r great passages4 u,miss+ ! ,ma/]'s ,mean+4_/u ,*ri/ian m51 g5]ally1 seem to h miss$ ! mean+ ( ,jesus' words4 ,i ?9k x due l>gely to ! lack ( tea*+ 9 ! ,*ur* t _w-evangeliz+ is a ifir/_/i obligation4 ,rec5tly a fire de/roy$ ! home ( a man ( l>ge weal? :o lives "s di/ance ea/ ( ,san ,francisco4 ,x 0 a beautiful palace1 full ( art treasures4 ,! value ( h\se & furni%+s & ! art collection 0 reckon$ at ab\t two million doll>s4 ,he is a ,*ri/ian man1 prom95tly id5tifi$ ) active ,*ri/ian "w1 & reckon$ a lib]al giv]4 ,he has visit$ =eign-mission l&s1 & made special gifts to missions4 ,b 8 gifts to missions seem l a copp] c5t or a silv] qu>t] giv5 to a begg> 9 contra/ ) ! two million doll>s ti$ up = himself 9 ! h\se t burn$4 ,two millions /or$ up 9 a home1 :ile _m millions ( m5 h liv$ & di$ 9 ignorance ( ! light & peace t comes ) ,jesus6 ,yet ?is man calls ,jesus 8 ,ma/]1 & s9c]ely1 ,i h no d\bt4 ,& 8 ,ma/] said ! "o great ?+ 0 to tell all m5 ( ,8 love & dea?4 ,by no ext5sion ( ! mean+ ( t ^w ne$ c\ld he be said to ne$ a two-million-doll> home = himself & family4 ,& !re are o!r millions "u ! same man's control4 ,x looks v mu* z if ?is good man _h miss$ ! mean+ ( ,jesus' words4 ,! criticism1 h[ev]1 mu/ be fir/ ^u ! ,*ur* & its lead]s1 ) ^: g5]al tr5d ( tea*+ ?is man is 9 accord4 ,accord+ to ! ,ma/]'s tea*+1 mo/ ( ! money 9 8 h\se1 & /or$ up 9 o!r ways ( ! sort = himself1 is be+ lo/4 ,f> m s]i\s1 ! opportunity ( inve/m5t 9 m5 is be+ lo/4 ,t money w be all loss to him :5 he rea*es ! l9e ( dep>ture ov] into ! next sph]e ( life4 ,x is v difficult to use su* an illu/ration f life4 ,!re is dang] t ! words w s\nd critical 9 a bad or unk9d s5se4 ,i e>ne/ly pray to be kept f t4 ,y w "k t ,i am talk+ to myself fir/ ( all2 & speak+ ( ?is only to help4 ,! bo!r is t ?is man is n an exception4 ,r he repres5ts ! habit & /&>d ( 8 g5]ation4 ,i recall ano!r ,*ri/ian man z ,i speak1 ( l>ge weal?1 by inh]itance & by d9t ( bus9ess ke5ness4 ,8 face %[$ pla9ly 8 f9e ,*ri/ian "*4 ,he gave lib]ally 9 _m directions1 sometimes v l>ge sums4 ,b he liv$ 9 a home ^: value ran close to a half-million ( doll>s4 ,:5 he di$1 full ( ye>s & honors1 he left _m millions to a son :o does n inh]it 8 fa!r's g5]\s h& ) 8 weal?4 ,( c\rse1 ! son didn't ine$_/i ! va/ weal?4 ,& ,i wond]$1 sil5tly1 )9 my he>t1 h[ ?+s look$ to t man1 z he slipp$ out ( life up into ! ,ma/]'s pres5ce1 & look$ d[n on ! e>? ?r\gh ! eyes ( ! ,"o ^: tea*+ we h be5 talk+ ab\t4 ,he c\ld see ,*9a & ,india & ,africa !n z pla9ly z ,am]ica4 ,h[ did ! lo/ opportunity ( lay+ up 8 treasure 9 ! lives ( m5 look to him !n1 ,i wond]$4 ,he 0 a good man4 ,i saw him smile once1 & 8 face seem$ to %9e z an angel's4 ,i ?9k probably no fai?ful fri5d _h ev] talk$ to him ( ! pla9 mean+ ( ,jesus' words1 & ( _w-w9n+ be+ a ifir/_/i obligation4 ,he hadn't be5 taught x f ! pulpit4 ,& he hadn't ?\ght into x himself4 u,money ,talks4_/u ,_m are los+ a great opportunity ( sil5tly prea*+ ,jesus to _! fell[s by _! habit ( giv+4 ,two m5 7 discuss+ ! evid5ces ( ! ,*ri/ian religion4 ,! "o 0 a ,*ri/ian2 ! o!r n1 & incl9$ to be sceptical4 ,argum5ts 7 freely ex*ang$4 ,at la/ ! sceptic1 :o 0 a blunt1 out-spok5 man1 said frankly1 to 8 fri5d & neighbor3 ,i ?9k we might z well drop ?is matt]4 ,= ,i don't believe a ^w y say4 ,&1 m ?an t1 ,i am q satisfi$ 9 my own m9d t y d n really believe x y\rself4 ,= to my c]ta9 k y h n giv51 ! la/ tw5ty ye>s1 z mu* = ! spread ( ,*ri/ianity1 su* z ! build+ ( *ur*es & =eign & dome/ic missions1 z y\r la/ ,durham c[ co/4 ,:y1 sir1 if ,i believ$ :at y say y believe ,i'd make ! *ur* my rule = giv+1 my f>m ! exception4 ,t ,*ri/ian man's life 0 contradict+ e ^w he utt]$ to 8 neighbor4 ,money talks4 ,8 0 talk+ v l\dly to 8 sceptical neighbor4 ,8 neighbor 0 unusually frank 9 say+ out :at ?\s&s are ?9k+4 ,he _h lo/ a great opportunity ( w9n+ 8 fri5d4 u,debts4_/u ,9 a simple little s5t5ce ,paul reveals h[ ?or\ghly he _h grasp$ ,jesus' mean+4 ,he said1 i,i am debtor_/i bo? to ,greeks & b>b>ians--to all m54#cd ,n[ t ^w1 debtor1 commonly means two ?+s3 t y h receiv$ some?+ ( value f "s "o1 & t !re=e y owe him = :at he gave to y4 ,b ,paul hadn't gott5 any?+ special f ! m5 ( :om he is speak+4 ,8 bir? & tra9+ & :atev] else he _h 7 ,jewi%4 ,& ! ,jews 7 a m9ority 9 ! _w4 ,he 0 n "u ! debtor obligation ( hav+ gott5 some?+ f ! m5 he is speak+ (4 ,9 8 use ( t ^w1 debtor means i?ree_/i ?+s3 fir/1 some?+ receiv$ f ,god1 & t some?+ ev]y?+2 !n some?+ ow+ to ,god2 & !n t some?+ ipayable to man_/i4 ,he c\nt$ himself 9 debt to all m5 on ,jesus' acc\nt4 ,& s are we4 ,h[ mu* owe/ i?\_/i to ?y ,"l8 ,t's h[ mu* y are to pay to m5 on y\r ,"l's acc\nt4 ,we are n ev5 our own1 mu* less our goods4 ,we 7 b\ght up :5 we 7 bankrupt ,a great price 0 paid = u1 ev5 ! life-blood ( ,jesus4 ,& our ,own] bids u pay iup_/i by pay+ iout_/i4 ,we are badly & bless$ly 9 debt2 badly1 = we c nev] squ>e ! acc\nt2 bless$ly1 because we c be con/antly pay+ on acc\nt1 out to m5 9 ,jesus' "n4 ,ov] aga9/ ! ,treasury ?is day ,! ,ma/] sil5t sits2 :il/1 unaw>e ,( t ,cele/ial ,pres5ce /ill & fair1 ,! p pass or pause ^u _! way4 ,& "s g lad5 ) ,8 treasures sweet1 ,& dress$ 9 co/ly robes ( ,8 device ,to cov] he>ts ( /one & s\ls ( ice1 ,:i* be> no tok5 to ! ,ma/]'s feet4 ,& "s pass1 gaily s++1 to & fro1 ,& ca/ a c>eless gift be=e ,8 face1 ,among/ ! treasures ( ! holy place1 ,b kneel to crave no bless+ ere !y g4 ,& "s are travel-worn1 _! eyes are dim1 ,!y t\* ,8 %9+ ve/ure z !y pass1 ,b see n--ev5 d>kly ?r\gh a glass-- ,h[ sweet might be _! trembl+ gifts to ,him4 ,& /ill ! h\rs roll on2 s]5e & fair ,! ,ma/] keeps 8 wat*1 b :o c tell ,! ?\ghts t 9 ,8 t5d] _s swell1 ,z "o by "o we pass him unaw>e8 ,= ?is is ,he :o1 on "o awful day1 ,ca/ d[n = u a price s va/ & dread1 ,t ,he 0 left = our sakes b>e & dead1 ,hav+ giv5 ,himself our mighty debt to pay6 ,oh1 %all unwor?y gifts once m be ?r[n ,into ,8 treasury--by ^: dea? we live8 ,or %all we n[ embrace ,8 cross1 & give ,ourselves1 & all we h1 to him alone8 ,is n t ! mean+ ( ,paul's ,owe no man any?+1 save to love "o ano!r4#ce ,we owe a debt ( love to all m5 on ,jesus' acc\nt4 ,we c be pay+ on x cont9ually1 & yet nev] get a receipt 9 full t dis*>ges ! debt4 ,b !n we get o!r ?+s 9 full--peace1 & joy1 & a life ov]fl[+ 9 fulness4 ,) an honorable bus9ess man ia debt is a fir/ obligation_/i4 ,8 p]sonal exp5ditures & 8 home s*$ule are %ap$ by 8 debt4 ,! extras t he w\ld feel q free 9 all[+ himself & 8 home are n all[$ until ! debt is cle>$4 ,! debt controls 8 sp5d+s until x is paid (f 9 full4 ,t's reckon$ a matt] ( honor4 u,ru/y ,money4_/u ,james1 ! fir/ bi%op ( ,j]usalem1 _h caught ! ,"l's v language z well z ,8 ?\ght4 ,he says1 ,y\r gold & silv] are ru/$1 & _! ru/ %all be = a te/imony aga9/ y4#cf ,x w\ld seem z ?\gh !re 7 q a bit ( ru/y money ent]$ 9 ,*ri/ian names & controll$ by ,*ri/ian p4 ,x is ly+ 9 vaults1 & l&s1 & sav+s-societies1 & old /ock+s1 ga!r+ ru/4 ,x is 9 sore ne$4 ,x ne$s friction1 ! friction ( use4 ,)\t t its real1 r>e value w be completely lo/4 ,x is furni%+ food = mo?s :5 x 0 meant to be furni%+ food = m51 bread ( :eat & bread ( life4 ,!re'll be _m a /rik+ sc5e :5 "s m5 come up into ! ,ma/]'s pres5ce ) load$ purses1 caught ) ! goods1 :ile millions ( _! bro!rs are liv+ su* pitiable lives because ( _! ignorance ( ,jesus4 ,b !re are m5 :o d und]/&4 ,& _! numb] is increas+4 ,!re are ^? :o und]/& i! ,ma/]'s basis_/i = conduct+ _! bus9ess matt]s4 ,t basis is %rewd1 fai?ful managem5t ( ! bus9ess itself z good /ew>ds ( ,god2 full1 prop] provision = home & lov$ ones--simple1 b ample & intellig5t2 & !n all ! re/ out 9 active s]vice = m5 9 ,jesus' "n4 ,if t basis 7 m l>gely und]/ood & accept$1 :at wondr\s *anges w\ld come2 *anges out 9 ! _w1 & *anges 9 ! home1 & *anges 9 ! home *ur*4 ,_m m5 are support+ _! own repres5tatives 9 ! =eign field4 ,_m a *ur* n[ su/a9s its own mission>y or mission>ies4 ,! ideal t[>d :i* ! ,*ur* might well aim is t ie family_/i %\ld h its own mission>y4 ,! real unit ( life is ! family4 ,! *ildr5 w\ld !n gr[ up ) ! _w-vision de>ly & deeply m>k$4 ,!re are ?\s&s ( families 9 circum/ances t are reckon$ mod]ate t c\ld support a mission>y by plann+4 ,b ! relation%ip %\ld be c>efully kept "o ( w>m sympa?y & pray]1 z well z "o ( money4 ,! reflex bless+ ^u ! home w\ld be immeasurable 9 its sweetness & ext5t4 u,are ,we ,true ,to ,our ,fri5d's ,tru/8_/u ,jesus admits u into ! inn] circle ( fri5d%ip4 ,he gives u ! "o r>e/ tok5 ( fri5d%ip1 t is1 a task to d = our ,fri5d's sake4 ,he asks u to g out to all m51 & tell !m ab\t ,8 love & sacrifice = !m4 ,& ,he asks t ev]y?+ we h be held & us$ = ?is sacr$ fri5d%ip tru/4 ,are we be+ true to our ,fri5d's tru/8 ,is !re m /or$ away = ourselves ?an is be+ s5t out on ,8 err&8 ,is !re any discoloration on our gold8 ,any?+ t looks l ru/1 a dull-r$ color--ah1 x looks /rangely l ! color--! /a9--( blood4 ,is ,judas s lonely1 aft] all8 ,he c\pl$ a tok5 ( fri5d%ip ) a betrayal ( 8 ,fri5d's tru/4 ,9 8 he>t he meant f> less ?an ! act actually involv$4 ,is he s mu* alone8 ,! late/ ye>s %all tremble he>+ ?is ,& burn = human %ame unto ! end1 ,t "o ( u betray$ ! try/ 8 ,fri5d ,w\ld keep ) ,god4 ,a sign t none might miss ,he nam$--! pl$ge ( love4 ,! s\l's abyss1 ,*ri/ saw1 ! he>t ( night1 ! ipurse_/i1 ! end2 ,knew all1 a ,man1 & kn[+ /ui c\ld b5d ,) s\l unpoison$ to receive ! kiss4 ,be=e ! multitude h ,i ki/ ,!e ,fre% come f my blood-b>t]--?\ b come ,f int]cession = all s\ls--& me4 ,&1 mock+ ,love ,div9e1 amaz$ & dumb1 ,i le>n ,love's dea?lessness1 & trembl+ press ,! lips t kiss away my fai?lessness4#cg ,sacrifice ,"o ,hank ,ov] ,= ! ,c&le4 ,s9's ,heal+ ,%ad[4 ,! ,und]gr\nd ,way into ,life4 ,a ,r>e ,h>ve/4 ,! ,fell[%ip ( ,sc>s4 ,won't ,y ,save ,me8 ,sacrifice u,"o ,hank ,ov] ,= ! ,c&le4_/u ,! light ( a common c&le 9 ! w9d[ ( a little cottage ne> ! coa/ %one f> out ov] ! sea4 ,x 0 up nor? ( ,scotl&1 9 "o ( ! ,orkney ,isl&s4 ,ne> ! w9d[ sat a frail1 gray-hair$ woman ) *e]y1 ?\ghtful face4 ,%e 0 busy work+ at h] sp9n+-:eel1 & wat*+ ! c&le1 turn+ n[ & aga9 to trim x4 ,all night long %e sat at ! sp9n+-:eel & wat*+ ! c&le4 ,fi%]m5 out on ! wat]1 head+ = home1 knew t light c\ld be c\nt$ on1 & came safely 91 pa/ all ! dang]s ( _! coa/4 ,= m ?an fifty ye>s t woman t5d$ h] little ligh?\se4 ,:5 %e 0 a "y girl !re _h be5 a wild /orm1 & h] fa!r1 out 9 8 fi%]man's boat1 lo/ 8 life4 ,!re 7 no %ore-lights4 ,8 boat _h /ruck a huge1 dang]\s rock call$ ,lonely ,rock1 & be5 wreck$4 ,! fa!r's body 0 f\nd 9 ! morn+ wa%$ up on ! %ore4 ,%e wat*$ by h] fa!r's body1 z 0 ! habit ( h] p1 until x 0 laid away4 ,!n %e laid d[n on h] b$ & slept ! day ?r\gh4 ,:5 night came %e rose1 lit a c&le1 put x 9 ! w9d[1 drew up h] sp9n+-:eel1 & began h] night vigil = ! unkn[n out at sea4 ,all night long1 & all h] life long1 h] vigil ( love & light cont9u$4 ,f y\? to old age1 ?r\gh w9t] & summ]1 /orm & calm1 fog & cle>1 t humble ligh?\se beacon fail$ n4 ,ea* night %e spun s _m hanks ( y>n = h] daily bread1 & i"o hank ov] = ! c&le_/i4 ,%e turn$ night into day1 rev]s+ ! :ole habit ( h] life1 & hold+ e o!r ?+ subject to h] self-impos$ task ( love4 ,& ?r\gh ! ye>s _m a fi%]man out at sea1 & _m an anxi\s woman wat*+ by he>? & crib1 s5t up he>t-felt ?anks to ,god = t little1 /eady light4 ,& _m a life 0 sav$1 ( :i* no record c\ld be kept4 ,t tells ! :ole /ory ( sacrifice4 ,a ne$1 nobody to meet x2 ! ne$ pass+ into an em]g5cy2 & t into ! trag$y ( an unmet em]g5cy2 a he>t sore torn to ble$+ by ! trag$y ?ru/ bitt]ly home2 !n sacrifice1 lifelong1 t o!rs might be sav$ :]e h] lov$ "o 0 lo/1 & /ill o!rs sp>$ :at %e h]self suff]$4 ,& t /ory has be5 repeat$ ) endless v>iations1 & is be+ repeat$1 9 e l&1 on e mission-field1 home & =eign1 & 9 almo/ e home ( all ! _w4 u,s9's ,heal+ ,%ad[4_/u ,sacrifice has come to be a law ( life4 ,:]ev] !re is s9 !re w be a icall = sacrifice_/i4 ,= s9 makes ne$1 & ne$ int5sifies into em]g5cy4 ,& ne$ & em]g5cy mean sacrifice ?ru/ ^u "s "o 9 p]il4 ,& !y call = sacrifice1 volunte]$ by "s "o1 :o w\ld save ! man 9 p]il4 ,& :]ev] !re are true m5 & wom51 z well z ne$1 !re w ibe_/i sacrifice4 ,& s9 is ev]y:]e4 ,ev5 nature is full ( evid5ce ( a bad break 9 all ( its processes4 ,! f+]-m>ks ( decay & dea? are bel[ & above & all ar\nd 9 all its doma94 ,t is s9's unmi/akable e>-m>k4 ,man's m5tal p[]s1 & 8 loss ( a full k ( 8 p[]s1 tell ! same /ory4 ,& s !re is ne$4 ,ev]y:]e y turn ne$'s pa!tic face1 drawn & :ite1 looks pite\sly into y\rs1 plead+ mutely = help4 ,& s !re is sacrifice4 ,sacrifice is s9's heal+ %ad[4 ,x foll[s s9 at e turn1 b9d+ up its w\nds1 p\r+ 9 ! oil & w9e ( its own life1 & tak+ ! hurt victims into its own w>m he>t4 ,no?+ wor? :ile has ev] be5 done )\t sacrifice4 ,e good ?+ done co/ somebody 8 life4 ,! life 0 giv5 out ) a wr5* "u "s %>p tug4 ,or x 0 giv5 9 ! sl[]1 m pa9ful1 m tax+ way ( be+ l+]+ly giv5 out ?r\gh ye>s ( /eadfa/ do+ or endur+4 ,e man :o has done some?+ wor? :ile = o!rs has spill$ "s ( 8 life-blood into x4 ,8 "w & "n may h become kn[n4 ,or he may belong to ! l>g] numb] ( bless$ fai?fuls ^: names are unkn[n "h1 b treasur$ fai?fully above4 ,ei!r way1 ! t++ r$ ( 8 life is ^u ! ?+ he did4 ,! nations t are free/ co/ mo/ 9 ! mak+1 9 ! lives ( m54 ,e *ur*1 & e mission /ation1 has _h to use r$ mort> z its walls w5t up4 ,e bit ( advance gr\nd ga9$ = lib]ty & tru? has be5 /a9$ ) ! life-blood ( ! advance-gu>d4 ,y c dep5d ^u x t :atev] y are to d t w really help mu/ h a bit ( y\r own self1 y\r v life 9 x4 ,immortality ( action comes only by ! infusion ( human blood4 ,sacrifice att5ds u fai?fully f ! cradle to ! body's la/ re/+-place4 ,! giv+ ( "o's self = o!rs beg9s ) ! beg9n+ ( life1 & nev] ends till life ends4 ,ea* ( u comes into life ?r\gh ! sacrifice ( ! "m :o bore u4 ,t love-s]vice ( h]s w\ld n h be5 a sacrifice1 b only a joy1 _h s9's cramp+1 re/rict+ atmosph]e n be5 brea!d into all life4 ,n[1 ) mu* pa91 & great dang]1 & sometimes at ! co/ ( life1 x becomes a sacrifice4 ,yet x is a sacrifice ( great sweet joy to h]4 ,& t same _s ( sacrifice att5ds our baby ye>s1 & *ildhood exp]i5ces1 & s*ool-days1 & times ( sickness1 & our matur$ ye>s4 ,! m fai?fully ^? :o make up y\r life-circle yield to ! law ( sacrifice1 & give ( !mselves out to y1 ! f9] & /rong] y gr[ to be1 & ! sweet] life becomes to y4 ,& e selfi% %irk+ & %r9k+ back by "s "o impov]i%es y\r life by s mu*4 ,a hu% ( awe comes ov] "o's _s z we recall t ev5 = ! ,son ( ,god !re 0 no exception to ?is law1 z ,he took ,8 place d[n among human conditions4 ,x 0 by ,8 own blood t ,he sav$ m51 & saves m54 ,x 0 ! spill+ out ( ,8 own life t br+s su* bless$ newness ( life to u4 ,8 0 a iliv+_/i sacrifice ?r\gh all ! ye>s1 & !n greate/ :5 t life1 s long be+ giv51 0 giv5 clean out4 ,t sacrifice ( ,8 /&s unapproa*$1 & c nev] be approa*$ by any o!r4 ,8 relation to s9 0 diff]5t f t ( all o!r m54 ,he made a sacrifice = m5 9 a s5se t no o!r c4 ,yet1 :ile t is true1 x is equally true t e man :o foll[s ,him w dr9k ( ,8 cup ( sacrifice4 ,b x's a cup ( joy n[1 = ,8 dr9k+ dra9$ out all ! bitt] dregs4 ,he asks u into ! inn] fell[%ip ( ,8 suff]+4 ,! "w ,he began isn't yet done4 ,he asks our help4 ,we may fill up ! measure ( ,8 sacrifice yet ne$$1 9 heal+ m5's w\nds & 9 ?rottl+ s9's p[]4 u,! ,und]gr\nd ,way ,into ,life4_/u ,! reque/ ( ! ,greek pilgrims1 t la/ tragic week1 drew out ( ,jesus wondr\s words ab\t ! law ( sacrifice#ch4 ,_! reque/ made ! necessity = ,8 com+ sacrifice /& out m %>ply to ,8 view--) edgy %>pness4 ,! realness ( t sacrifice ( ,8 /&s out v vividly 9 ! int5sity ( ,8 feel+s1 ( :i* we get only glimpses4 ,li/5 to ,him talk+3 'if ! gra9 ( :eat doesn't suff] dea?1 x lives2 b x lives alone4 ,b ?r\gh dea? x may live 9 ! mid/ ( a h>ve/ ( gold5 gra9s4 ,! man :o turns away f ! appeal ( ne$ w live a lonely life1 bo? "h & 9 ! long] life4 7,is !re any?+ m pa!tic & pitiable ?an selfi% lonel9ess67 ,he :o feels ! %>p tug ( ne$1 & c't resi/ ! appeal t calls = 8 life-blood1 rises up ?r\gh t r$ pa?way into a bless$ fell[%ip ) ! lives t owe _! life to 84' ,he goes on3 'he t cl+e? ) /rong self-love to 8 life w f9d x slipp+1 slipp+ insi/5tly out ( 8 f+]s1 leav+ a dry husk ( a %ell 9 8 t5aci\s clut*4 ,b he :o 9 ! /ress ( ! _w's em]g5cy ( ne$1 & 9 ! ?ick ( ! subtle/ temptations to put ! self-life fir/1 treats t life z a hat$ enemy1 to be oppos$ & f\ght1 z he gives himself freely out to heal ! _w's hurt1 ihe_/i w f9d all ! sweets & fragrance ( life com+ to him4 ,_! unspeakable refre%m5t w ev] increase1 & nev] leave4' ,!n foll[ ! words t g s deep3 'if any man iw\ld s]ve ,me1_/i let him come along1 putt+ 8 feet into my pr9ts4 ,let him come ?r\gh a long ,naz>e? life ( common toil 9 home & %op1 !n along ! cr[d$ pa? ( glad s]vice = o!rs1 respond+ to e call ( ne$4 ,let him come d[n into ! %ad[$ olive-grove beyond ,kidron's wat]s1 up ! bit ( a hill outside a city wall1 & deep d[n into ! e>?-soil ( m5's ne$s4 ',& :]e ,i am !re ,i w surely h t fai?ful foll[] ( ,m9e up close by my side4 ,he %all f9d himself ris+ up out ( ! common e>?-life into a new life ( /rangely /rong draw+ p[]4 ,&1 :ile he w be all wrapp$ up 9 love's s]vice1 ,my ,fa!r w give special t\*es ( ,8 own h& ^u 8 p]son1 & ^u 8 s]vice4' ,9 "o ( 8 exquisitely quiet talks1 ,h5ry ,drummond us$ to tell ! /ory ( a fam\s /atue 9 ! ,f9e ,arts ,gall]y ( ,p>is4 ,x 0 ! "w ( a great g5ius1 :o1 l _m a g5ius1 0 v poor1 & liv$ 9 a g>ret :i* s]v$ z bo? /udio & sleep+-room4 ,"o midnight1 :5 ! /atue 0 j f9i%$1 a sudd5 fro/ fell ^u ,p>is4 ,! sculptor lay awake 9 8 fireless g>ret1 & ?\ght ( ! /ill moi/ clay1 ?\ght h[ ! moi/ure 9 ! pores w\ld freeze1 & ! dream ( 8 life w\ld be de/roy$ 9 a night4 ,s ! old man rose f 8 cot1 & wrapp$ 8 b$-clo!s rev]5tly ab\t ! /atue1 & lay d[n to 8 sleep4 ,9 ! morn+ ! neighbors f\nd,b him ly+ dead4 ,8 life _h gone out into 8 "w4 ,x 0 sav$4 ,he 0 gone4 ,b he /ill liv$ 9 x1 & /ill lives 9 x4 ,he sav$ n 8 life1 & he f\nd a new life 9 ! _w ( 8 art4 ,he t save? 8 life %all surely lose x4 ,he t gladly give? 8 life up = ! ,ma/]'s sake1 & = m5's sake1 w f9d a :olly new life com+ to him4 u,a ,r>e ,h>ve/4_/u ,!re is a /range w9som5ess ab\t sacrifice1 peculi> to itself1 & peculi>ly /rong 9 its draw+ p[]4 ,ev]y:]e m5 ackn[l$ge ! peculi> fasc9ation = !m ( ! man :o is n only :olly unselfi%1 b :o utt]ly =gets himself 9 do+ = o!rs4 ,! feel+ is v common t ! man 9 public life is *iefly conc]n$ ) :at he c get out ( x = himself4 ,& :51 n[ & !n1 ! conviction seizes ! cr[d t "s public man is n ( t sort at all1 b is devot+ himself unselfi%ly & unsp>+ly to _! int]e/1 _! admiration & love = him am\nts to a wor%ip & en?usiasm t kn[s no /9t4 ,!re's a some?+ 9 unselfi% sacrifice 9 _! behalf t draws ! cr[d peculi>ly & trem5d\sly4 ,jesus said t if ,he 7 lift$ up ,he w\ld draw m54 ,& ,he has4 ,he 0 lift$ up z none o!r1 & ,he has be5 draw+ m5 ev] s9ce z none o!r ev] has or c4 ,q ap>t f o!r tru?s involv$1 t sacrifice ( ,8 _h 9 itself ! trem5d\s draw+ p[] ( all unselfi% action4 ,& sacrifice brews a subtle fragrance ( its own t cl+s to ! p]son z ! s(t sweet odor ( wild roses4 ,no "o is ev] consci\s t !re is any su* fragrance go+ out to o!rs4 ,he kn[s ! inn] sweets t none "k b !y :o give sacrifice brew+ room )9 !mselves4 ,su* folks don't /op to ?9k ab\t !mselves1 except to be ?9k+ ( help+ & n h9d]+4 ,! v w9som5ess ( ! sacrifice _s has l$ m5 to ! seek+ ( sacrifice4 ,x seems /range to u t e>ne/ m5 9 o!r g5]ations h s\ght by self-inflict$ suff]+ to atta9 to ! p[] t goes ) sacrifice4 ,& ev5 yet "s morbid p may be f\nd foll[+ 9 _! /eps4 ,don't !y "k t out 9 common daily life ! knife ( sacrifice is held across ! pa? con/antly1 %>p edge out1 b>r+ ! way8 ,& no "o c g fai?fully 8 common r\nd1 ) flag at ma/head1 & ne$s cr[d+ 9 at front & re> & sides1 )\t meet+ its cutt+ edge4 ,t edge cutt+ 9 z y pu% on frees out ! f9e fragrance4 ,:5ev] y meet a man or woman ) t f9e w9som5ess ( _s t c't be analyz$1 b only felt1 y may "k t !re's be5 "s ( ?is sort ( %>p cutt+ )94 ,blood is a r>e f]tiliz]4 ,!y tell me t ! bit ( gr\nd ov] 9 ,belgium call$ ,wat]loo be>s ea* spr+ a crop ( r>e blue =get-me-nots4 ,t bit ( gr\nd _h v unusual g>d5+4 ,pl\gh$ up by cannon-& gun-%ot1 s[n deep ) m5's lives1 work$ nev] s ?or\ghly by toil+1 /ruggl+ feet1 moi/5$ ) ! g5tle ra9 ( dy+ te>s1 & soak$ ) r$ life1 x n[ yields its ye>ly h>ve/ ( beauty4 ,all life's a ,wat]loo & c be made to yield a ri* gr[? ( fragrant fl[]s4 u,! ,fell[%ip ( ,sc>s4_/u ,& !re's yet m ( ?is w9som5ess4 ,!re's a _s p[] t goes out ( sacrifice4 ,x rea*es f> beyond ! limit$ p]sonal circle1 out to ! ends ( ! e>?4 ,x c't be analyz$1 nor def9$1 nor describ$1 b x c be felt4 ,we don't "k mu* ab\t ! law ( _s curr5ts4 ,b we "k ! _s curr5ts !mselves1 = e "o is affect$ by !m & e "o is s5d+ !m out ( himself4 ,y pick up a book1 & sudd5ly f9d !re's a some?+ 9 x t takes hold ( y irresi/ibly4 ,a flame seems to burn 9 x1 & !n 9 y4 ,invisible f+]s seem to rea* out ( ! page & play freely up & d[n ! key-bo>d ( y\r he>t4 ,:y is x8 ,i don't "k mu* ab\t x4 ,x's an elusive ?+4 ,b ,i c tell y my conviction1 t gr[s /rong] daily4 ,!re's a life back ( t book2 !re is sacrifice 9 t life ( ! ke51 cutt+ sort2 & ,jesus is 9 t life1 too1 giv+ x ,8 p]sonal flavor4 ,! life back ( ! book has come into ! book4 ,x's t life y are feel+ z y read4 ,_s p[] kn[s no?+ ab\t di/ance4 ,! man :o yields to sacrifice has a _w-field1 & is t\*+ 8 field 9 a s5se f> great] ?an he ev] kn[s4 ,& !re is /ill m4 ,! ,ma/] kn[s our sacrifices4 ,he ke5ly notes ! _s t w\ld give all1 ev5 z ,he did4 ,he c brea! mo/ ( ,8 own _s into su* a life4 ,= x is mo/ op5 to ,him4 ,he c d mo/ ?r\gh t _s1 = x comes ne>e/ to ,8 own4 ,8 own w9som5ess brea!s out ( t life con/antly4 ,!re's a simple little tale t comes dress$ 9 v homely g>b4 ,! /ory has 9 x a bit ( t t makes ! he>t burn4 ,x has all ! m>ks ( real life4 ,x runs ?us3 ,9 "o poor room1 t 0 all _! home1 ,a "m lay on h] b$1 ,h] sev5 *ildr5 ar\nd h]2 ,&1 call+ ! elde/1 %e said3 ',i'm go+ to leave y1 ,m>y2 ,y're ne>ly f\rte51 y "k2 ,& n[ y mu/ be a good girl1 de>1 ,& make me easy to g4 ',y c't dep5d mu* on fa!r2 ,b j be pati5t1 my *ild1 ,& keep ! *ildr5 out ( 8 way ,:5ev] he comes home wild4 ',& keep ! h\se z well z y c2 ,&1 little daught]1 ?9k ,he didn't use to be s2 ,rememb]1 x's all ! dr9k4' ,! weep+ daught] promis$ ,always to d h] be/2 ,&1 clos+ h] eyes ov] we>y life1 ,! "m ent]$ h] re/4 ,& ,m>y kept h] promise ,z fai?fully z %e might4 ,%e cook$1 & wa%$1 & m5d$1 ,& kept ?+s tidy & bright4 ,& :5 ! fa!r came home drunk1 ,! *ildr5 7 s5t to b$1 ,& ,m>y wait$ alone1 & took ,! beat+s 9 _! /ead4 ,& ! little *ubby f+]s lo/ ,_! *ildi% s(tness & grace1 ,& t\gh5$ & *app$ & call\s$1 ,& ! rosy1 *ildi% face4 ,grew ?9 & hagg>d & anxi\s1 ,c>eworn1 tir$1 & old1 ,z on ^? sl5d] %\ld]s ,! burd5s ( life 7 roll$4 ,s1 :5 ! heat$ season ,burn$ pitiless ov]head1 ,& up f ! fil? ( ! noisome /reet ,! fatal fev] spread1 ,& "w & want & drunk5 bl[s ,_h weak5$ ! t5d] frame1 ,into ! squalid room once m ,! re/ful %ad[ came4 ,& ,m>y s5t = ! playmate ,:o liv$ j ov] ! way1 ,& said1 ',! *>ity ,doctor1 ,has be5 "h1 ,katie1 to-day4 ',he says ,i'll nev] be bett]-- ,! fev] has be5 s bad2 ,& if x wasn't = "o ?+1 ,i'm sure ,i'd j be glad4 ',x isn't ab\t ! *ildr52 ,i've kept my promise good1 ,& "m w "k ,i /ay$ ) !m ,z long z ev] ,i c\ld4 ',b y "k h[ x has be51 ,katie2 ,i've _h s mu* to d1 ,i c\ldn't m9d ! *ildr5 ,& g to ! prea*+1 too4 ',& ,i've be5 s tir$-l at night1 ,i c\ldn't ?9k to pray1 ,& n[1 :5 ,i see ! ,"l ,jesus1 ,:at ev] am ,i to say8' ,& ,katie1 ! little com=t]1 ,h] help to ! problem br\ght2 ,& into h] he>t1 made wise by love1 ,! ,_s s5t ?is ?\ght3 ',i w\ldn't say a ^w1 de>1 ,= sure ,he und]/&s2 ,i w\ldn't say ev] a ^w at all2 ,b1 ,m>y1 ij %[ ,him y\r h&s6'_/i ,jesus kn[s e sc> ( sacrifice y be>1 & loves x4 ,= x tells ,him y\r love4 ,he kn[s ! mean+ ( sc>s1 because ( ,8 own4 ,! m>ks ( sacrifice cem5t our fell[%ip ) ,him4 ,! ne>] we come to fell[%ip ) ,him 9 ! daily t\* & _s ! m freely c ,he rea* out ,8 own great w9som5ess ?r\gh u1 out to ,8 de> _w4 u,won't ,y ,save ,me8_/u ,to outsid]s1 :o don't "k ab\t ! ?+1 t ^w sacrifice has an ugly s\nd4 ,x drives !m away4 ,b to ! insid]s1 :o h come 9 by ! ,jesus-door1 !re is a joy\sness ( ! bubbl+-out1 s++ sort1 t makes ! ^w sacrifice1 & ! ?+ itself1 clean =got ev5 :ile rememb]$4 ,x is rememb]$ z a di/9ct real ?+1 b x is pu%$ away f ! c5tre ( y\r consci\sness by ?is song t insi/s on s++ its music into ! e>s ( y\r he>t4 ,i said a :ile ago 9 ^! talks t x w\ld be ian easy ?+_/i = ! :ole ,*ur*1 or ev5 half ( ! ,*ur*1 to take ,jesus fully out to all ! _w4 ,b may ,i tell y n[ pla9ly t x won't be an easy ?+8 ,somebody w h to sacrifice if ! ?+'s to be done4 ,& t somebody w be y1 if y g along :]e ! ,ma/] calls4 ,if y ic\nt_/i on ! ,*ur* do+ x1 or on anybody else do+ x1 y may be sure ( "o ?+3 "s "p ( :at ne$s do+ won't be done4 ,b if y & ,i w reckon t ?is ?+ belongs to u1 z if !re 7 nobody else to d x1 & ipu% on2_/i--well1 !re'll be sacrifice ( ! real sort &1 too1 !re'll be all ( sacrifice's peculi> w9som5ess go+ out to draw m54 ,& !re w be m5 *ang$ :]e y live1 & out :]e y w nev] g p]sonally4 ,& !re w be a great joy 9 y\r he>t1 b ) ! great] joy break+ out 9 ! ,morn+1 :5 ! ,k+ comes to ,8 own4 ,i he> ! sob ( ! p>t$1 ,! wail ( ! brok5-he>t$1 ,! sigh = ! lov$ dep>t$1 ,9 ! surg+ ro> ( ! t[n4 ,& x's1 oh1 = ! joy ( ! ,morn+6 ,! light & song ( ! ,morn+6 ,!re'll be joy 9 ! ,*ri/mas ,morn+ ,:5 ! ,k+ comes to ,8 own6 ,n[ let our he>ts be true1 bro!rs1 ,to suff] & to d1 bro!rs2 ,!re'll be a song = y1 bro!rs1 ,:5 ! battle's f\ght & won4 ,x won't seem long 9 ! ,morn+1 ,9 ! light & song ( ! ,morn+ ,!re'll be joy 9 ! ,*ri/mas ,morn+ ,:5 ! ,k+ comes to ,8 own6 ,arise1 & be ( good *e]1 bro!rs2 ,! day w soon be "h1 bro!rs2 ,! victory is ne>1 bro!rs2 ,& ! s\nd ( ! glad ',well done6' ,!re'll be no sad he>t 9 ! ,morn+ ,no te> w />t 9 ! ,morn+2 ,!re'll be joy 9 ! ,*ri/mas ,morn+ ,:5 ! ,k+ comes to ,8 own6 ,we're 9 = ! w9n+ side1 bro!rs1 ,b\nd to ! ,"l :o di$1 bro!rs1 ,we %all see ,him glorifi$1 bro!rs1 ,& ! ,lamb %all we> ! cr[n4 ,:at ( ! cold _w's scorn+8 ,!re'll be joy en\gh 9 ! ,morn+ ,!re'll be joy 9 ! ,*ri/mas ,morn+1 ,:5 ! ,k+ comes to ,8 own6 ,ye>s ago a /eam] out on ,lake ,erie caught fire1 & head$ at once = ! ne>e/ l&4 ,all 0 wild confusion1 z m5 & wom5 /ruggl$ = means ( escape4 ,9 ! cr[d 0 a return+ ,cali=nia gold-m9]4 ,he fa/5$ ! belt conta9+ 8 gold securely ab\t 8 wai/ & 0 prep>+ to try to swim a%ore4 ,j !n a little sweet-fac$ girl 9 ! cr[d t\*$ 8 h&1 & look$ up besee*+ly into 8 face1 & said1 ,won't y please save me8 ,i h no papa "h to save me4 ,won't y1 please8 ,:at w\ld he d8 ,he gave ! belt ( gold1 t meant su* a h>d /ruggle1 "o swift glance4 ,b t s(t *ild-t\* on 8 h&1 & t face & voice /rangely affect$ him4 ,he c\ldn't save bo?2--:i*8 ,! quick-z-fla% ?\ghts came all 9 a heap4 ,!n he dropp$ ! gold1 & took ! *ild1 made ! plunge1 & by & by rea*$ l&1 utt]ly exhau/$1 & lay unconsci\s4 ,z 8 eyes op5$ ! *ild he _h sav$ 0 /&+ ov] him ) ! te>s ( gratitude flood+ h] eyes4 ,& a human life nev] seem$ q s preci\s4 ,he _h lo/ 8 gold1 & 8 ye>s ( toil1 b he _h sav$ a life1 & 9 sav+ x _h f\nd a new life spr++ up )9 himself4 ,z we close our talk toge!r w y li/5 v s(tly4 ,li/53 out ( ! di/ance comes a murmur ( voices1 l a l[1 long he>t-cry4 ,x comes f ne>-by1 :]e y live4 ,x comes mo/ f f>-away l&s4 ,its words are pa!tically di/9ct3 i,w y save me8_/i ,i h no "o to save me4 ,won't iy_/i8 ,& we c d x4 ,b ! gold & ! life mu/ g4 i,%all_/i we d x1 h& 9 h& ) ,jesus1 ! only ,savi\r8 ,%all we in_/i d x8 ,footnotes #a ,acts #ac3ah1 ,am]ican ,revision4 #b ,john #c3ag4 #c ,mat!w #ac3ch4 #d ,john #ab3bj-cc4 #e ,mat!w #bd3ad4 #f ,revelation #bj3g-h4 #g ,mat!w #bd3ad4 #h ,acts #ae3ac-ah4 #i ,mat!w #ac3ch4 #aj ,*ri/9a ,rossetti1 9 i,! ,outlook_/i1 slightly alt]$4 #aa ,mat!w #be #dj1 #de4 #ab ,revelation #b3e #ac ,mat!w #bd #ad4 #ad ,revelation #a3e1 #f4 #ae ,revelation #d3h4 #af ,revelation #d3i-aa4 #ag ,revelation #e3aa-ab4 #ah ,revelation #g3i-ab4 #ai ,revelation #ad3a-e #bj ,revelation #ae3b-d #ba ,revelation #ai3a-h4 #bb ,!ssalonians #a3h4 ,,ii ,cor9?ians #a3a l4c4 #bc ,romans #a3h4 #bd ,john1 *apt]s #ad-af4 #be ,john #bj3ai-bc4 #bf ,susan ,coolidge4 #bg ,john #g3ch4 #bh ,revelation #h3c-e4 #bi ,frances ,ridley ,hav]gal4 #cj ,mat!w #f3ai-ba #ca ,luke #ab3cc1cd #cb ,mat!w #ai3af-bi4 ,m>k #aj3ag-ca4 ,luke #ah3ah-cj #cc ,luke #ab3ac-ba4 #cd ,romans #a3ad #ce ,romans #ac3h #cf ,james #e3b1 #c #cg ,ar?ur ,peirce ,vaughn #ch ,john #ab3bd-bf4 ,transcrib]'s ,notes ,a ,! orig9al *apt] cont5ts li/+ errone\sly transpos$ ,a ,crisis ( ,neglect & ,success & ,a ,we/]niz$ ,hea!nism4 ,b ,orig9al text read fond = f\nd4