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"t ( ! read+4 ,addresses by ,h5ry ,drummond ,introductory4 ,i 0 /ay+ ) a p>ty ( fri5ds 9 a c\ntry h\se dur+ my visit to ,engl& 9 #ahhd4 ,on ,sunday ev5+ z we sat ar\nd ! fire1 !y ask$ me to read & exp\nd "s portion ( ,scripture4 ,be+ tir$ aft] ! s]vices ( ! day1 ,i told !m to ask ,h5ry ,drummond1 :o 0 "o ( ! p>ty4 ,aft] "s urg+ he drew a small ,te/am5t f 8 hip pocket1 op5$ x at ! #ac? *apt] ( ,i ,cor9?ians1 & began to speak on ! subject ( ,love4 ,x seem$ to me t ,i _h nev] he>d any?+ s beautiful1 & ,i det]m9$ n to re/ until ,i br\ght ,h5ry ,drummond to ,nor?field to deliv] t address4 ,s9ce !n ,i h reque/$ ! pr9cipals ( s*ools to h x read be=e ! /ud5ts e ye>4 ,! "o great ne$ 9 our ,*ri/ian life is love1 m love to ,god & to ea* o!r4 ,w\ld t we c\ld all move into t ,love *apt]1 & live !re4 ,?is volume conta9s1 9 addition to ! address on ,love1 "s o!r addresses :i* ,i tru/ w br+ help & bless+ to _m4 sign$,d4 ,l4 ,moody4 ,cont5ts ,love1 ! ,greate/ ,?+ 9 ! ,_w 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #g ,lessons f ! ,angelus 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #ce ,pax ,vobiscum 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #dd ,fir/6 ,an ,address to ,boys 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #gj ,! ,*ang$ ,life1 ! ,greate/ ,ne$ ( ! ,_w 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #hb ,deal+ ) ,d\bt 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 #aac ,love3 ,! ,greate/ ,?+ 9 ! ,_w ,e "o has ask$ himself ! great "q ( antiquity z ( ! mod]n _w3 ,:at is ! 'summum bonum'--! supreme good8 ,y h life be=e y4 ,once only y c live x4 ,:at is ! noble/ object ( desire1 ! supreme gift to covet8 ,we h be5 accu/om$ to be told t ! greate/ ?+ 9 ! religi\s _w is ,fai?4 ,t great ^w has be5 ! key-note = c5turies ( ! popul> religion2 & we h easily le>n$ to look ^u x z ! greate/ ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,well1 we are wrong4 ,if we h be5 told t1 we may miss ! m>k4 ,9 ! #ac? *apt] ( ,i ,cor9?ians1 ,paul takes u to ,*ri/ianity at its s\rce2 & !re we see1 ! greate/ ( ^! is love4 ,x is n an ov]sight4 ,paul 0 speak+ ( fai? j a mom5t be=e4 ,he says1 ,if ,i h all fai?1 s t ,i c remove m\nta9s1 & h n love1 ,i am no?+4 ,s f> f =gett+1 he delib]ately contra/s !m1 ,n[ abide? ,fai?1 ,hope1 ,love1 & )\t a mom5t's hesitation ! decision falls1 ,! greate/ ( ^! is ,love4 ,& x is n prejudice4 ,a man is apt to recomm5d to o!rs 8 own /rong po9t4 ,love 0 n ,paul's /rong po9t4 ,! obs]v+ /ud5t c detect a beautiful t5d]ness gr[+ & rip5+ all ?r\gh 8 "* z ,paul gets old2 b ! h& t wrote ,! greate/ ( ^! is love1 :5 we meet x fir/1 is /a9$ ) blood4 ,nor is ?is lett] to ! ,cor9?ians peculi> 9 s+l+ out love z ! summum bonum4 ,! ma/]pieces ( ,*ri/ianity are agre$ ab\t x4 ,pet] says1 ,above all ?+s h f]v5t love among y\rselves4 ,,above ,,all ,,?+s4 ,& ,john goes f>!r1 ,god is love4 ,y rememb] ! pr(\nd rem>k :i* ,paul makes else:]e1 ,love is ! fulfill+ ( ! law4 ,did y ev] ?9k :at he meant by t8 ,9 ^? days m5 7 work+ ! passage to ,heav5 by keep+ ! ,t5 ,comm&m5ts1 & ! hundr$ & t5 o!r comm&m5ts :i* !y _h manufactur$ out ( !m4 ,*ri/ came & said1 ,i w %[ y a m simple way4 ,if y d "o ?+1 y w d ^! hundr$ & t5 ?+s1 )\t ev] ?9k+ ab\t !m4 ,if y ,,love1 y w unconsci\sly fulfill ! :ole law4 ,y c readily see = y\rselves h[ t mu/ be s4 ,take any ( ! comm&m5ts4 ,?\ %alt h no o!r gods be=e ,me4 ,if a man love ,god1 y w n require to tell him t4 ,love is ! fulfill+ ( t law4 ,take n ,8 "n 9 va94 ,w\ld he ev] dream ( tak+ ,8 "n 9 va9 if he lov$ him8 ,rememb] ! ,sabba? day to keep x holy4 ,w\ld he n be too glad to h "o day 9 sev5 to d$icate m exclusively to ! object ( 8 affection8 ,love w\ld fulfill all ^! laws reg>d+ ,god4 ,& s1 if he lov$ man1 y w\ld nev] ?9k ( tell+ him to honor 8 fa!r & "m4 ,he c\ld n d any?+ else4 ,x w\ld be prepo/]\s to tell him n to kill4 ,y c\ld only insult him if y sugge/$ t he %\ld n /eal--h[ c\ld he /eal f ^? he lov$8 ,x w\ld be sup]flu\s to beg him n to be> false witness aga9/ 8 neighbor4 ,if he lov$ him x w\ld be ! la/ ?+ he w\ld d4 ,& y w\ld nev] dream ( urg+ him n to covet :at 8 neighbors _h4 ,he w\ld r !y possess x ?an himself4 ,9 ?is way ,love is ! fulfill+ ( ! law4 ,x is ! rule = fulfill+ all rules1 ! new comm&m5t = keep+ all ! old comm&m5ts1 ,*ri/'s "o4 ,secret ( ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,n[ ,paul has le>n$ t2 & 9 ?is noble eulogy he has giv5 u ! mo/ wond]ful & orig9al acc\nt extant ( ! summum bonum4 ,we may divide x into ?ree p>ts4 ,9 ! beg9n+ ( ! %ort *apt] we h ,love ,,contra/$2 9 ! he>t ( x1 we h ,love ,,analyz$2 t[>d ! end1 we h ,love ,,def5d$ z ! supreme gift4 ,i4 ,! ,contra/4 ,paul beg9s by contra/+ ,love ) o!r ?+s t m5 9 ^? days ?\ght mu* (4 ,i %all n attempt to g ov] ^! ?+s 9 detail4 ,_! inf]iority is already obvi\s4 ,he contra/s x ) ,,eloqu5ce4 ,& :at a noble gift x is1 ! p[] ( play+ ^u ! s\ls & wills ( m51 & r\s+ !m to l(ty purpose & holy de$s6 ,paul says1 ,if ,i speak ) ! tongues ( m5 & ( angels1 & h n love1 ,i am become s\nd+ brass1 or a t9kl+ cymbal4 ,we all "k :y4 ,we h all felt ! braz5ness ( words )\t emotion1 ! holl[ness1 ! unacc\ntable unp]suasiv5ess1 ( eloqu5ce beh9d :i* lies no ,love4 ,he contra/s x ) ,,prophecy4 ,he contra/s x ) ,,my/]ies4 ,he contra/s x ) ,,fai?4 ,he contra/s x ) ,,*>ity4 ,:y is ,love great] ?an fai?8 ,because ! end is great] ?an ! means4 ,& :y is x great] ?an *>ity8 ,because ! :ole is great] ?an ! "p4 ,love is great] ?an ,,fai?1 because ! end is great] ?an ! means4 ,:at is ! use ( hav+ fai?8 ,x is to connect ! s\l ) ,god4 ,& :at is ! object ( connect+ man ) ,god8 ,t he may become l ,god4 ,b ,god is ,love4 ,h5ce ,fai?1 ! means1 is 9 ord] to ,love1 ! end4 ,love1 !re=e1 obvi\sly is great] ?an fai?4 ,if ,i h all fai?1 s z to remove m\nta9s1 b h n love1 ,i am no?+4 ,x is great] ?an ,,*>ity1 aga91 because ! :ole is great] ?an a "p4 ,*>ity is only a little bit ( ,love1 "o ( ! innum]able av5ues ( ,love1 & !re may ev5 be1 & !re is1 a great deal ( *>ity )\t ,love4 ,x is a v easy ?+ to toss a copp] to a begg> on ! /reet2 x is g5]ally an easi] ?+ ?an n to d x4 ,yet ,love is j z (t5 9 ! )hold+4 ,we pur*ase relief f ! sympa!tic feel+s r\s$ by ! spectacle ( mis]y1 at ! copp]'s co/4 ,x is too *eap--too *eap = u1 & (t5 too de> = ! begg>4 ,if we really lov$ him we w\ld ei!r d m = him1 or less4 ,h5ce1 ,if ,i be/[ all my goods to fe$ ! poor1 b h n love x pr(ite? me no?+4 ,!n ,paul contra/s x ) ,,sacrifice & m>tyrdom3 ,if ,i give my body to be burn$1 b h n love1 x pr(ite? me no?+4 ,mission>ies c take no?+ great] to ! hea!n _w ?an ! impress & reflection ( ! ,love ( ,god ^u _! own "*4 ,t is ! univ]sal language4 ,x w take !m ye>s to speak 9 ,*9ese1 or 9 ! dialects ( ,india4 ,f ! day !y l&1 t language ( ,love1 und]/ood by all1 w be p\r+ =? its unconsci\s eloqu5ce4 ,x is ! man :o is ! mission>y1 x is n 8 words4 ,8 "* is 8 message4 ,9 ! he>t ( ,africa1 among ! great ,lakes1 ,i h come across black m5 & wom5 :o rememb]$ ! only :ite man !y ev] saw be=e--,david ,liv+/one2 & z y cross 8 foot/eps 9 t d>k cont95t1 ,m5's faces light up ,z !y speak ( ! k9d doctor :o pass$ !re ye>s ago4 ,!y c\ld n und]/& him2 b !y felt ! love t beat 9 8 he>t4 ,!y knew t x 0 love1 al?\gh he spoke no ^w4 ,take into y\r sph]e ( labor1 :]e y also mean to lay d[n y\r life1 t simple *>m1 & y\r lifework mu/ succe$4 ,y c take no?+ great]1 y ne$ take no?+ less4 ,y may take e accompli%m5t2 y may be brac$ = e sacrifice2 b if y give y\r body to be burn$1 & h n ,love1 x w pr(it y & ! cause ( ,*ri/ ,,no?+4 ,,ii4 ,! ,analysis ,aft] contra/+ ,love ) ^! ?+s1 ,paul1 9 ?ree v]ses1 v %ort1 gives u an amaz+ analysis ( :at ?is supreme ?+ is4 ,i ask y to look at x4 ,x is a comp\nd ?+1 he tells u4 ,x is l light4 ,z y h se5 a man ( sci5ce take a beam ( light & pass x ?r\gh a cry/al prism1 z y h se5 x come out on ! o!r side ( ! prism brok5 up into its compon5t colors--r$1 & blue1 & yell[1 & violet1 & orange1 & all ! colors ( ! ra9b[--s ,paul passes ?is ?+1 ,love1 ?r\gh ! magnific5t prism ( 8 inspir$ intellect1 & x comes out on ! o!r side brok5 up into its elem5ts4 ,9 ^! few words we h :at "o might call ,! spectrum ( ,love1 ! analysis ( love4 ,w y obs]ve :at its elem5ts are8 ,w y notice t !y h common names2 t !y are virtues :i* we he> ab\t e day2 t !y are ?+s :i* c be practis$ by e man 9 e place 9 life2 & h[1 by a multitude ( small ?+s & ord9>y virtues1 ! supreme ?+1 ! summum bonum1 is made up8 ,! ,spectrum ( ,love has n9e +r$i5ts3 ,pati5ce 4 4 4 4 4 ,love suff]e? long4 ,k9dness 4 4 4 4 4 ,& is k9d4 ,g5]osity 4 4 4 4 ,love envie? n4 ,humility 4 4 4 4 4 ,love vaunte? n itself1 is n puff$ up4 ,c\rtesy 4 4 4 4 4 ,do? n behave itself unseemly4 ,unselfi%ness 4 4 ,seeke? n its own4 ,good temp] 4 4 4 ,is n provok$4 ,guilelessness 4 4 ,take? n acc\nt ( evil4 ,s9c]ity 4 4 4 4 ,rejoice? n 9 unrighte\sness1 b rejoice? ) ! tru?4 ,pati5ce2 k9dness2 g5]osity2 humility2 c\rtesy2 unselfi%ness2 good temp]2 guilelessness2 s9c]ity--^! make up ! supreme gift1 ! /ature ( ! p]fect man4 ,y w obs]ve t all are 9 relation to m51 9 relation to life1 9 relation to ! kn[n to-day & ! ne> to-morr[1 & n to ! unkn[n et]nity4 ,we he> mu* ( love to ,god2 ,*ri/ spoke mu* ( love to man4 ,we make a great deal ( peace ) heav52 ,*ri/ made mu* ( peace on e>?4 ,religion is n a /range or add$ ?+1 b ! inspiration ( ! secul> life1 ! brea?+ ( an et]nal _s ?r\gh ?is temporal _w4 ,! supreme ?+1 9 %ort1 is n a ?+ at all1 b ! giv+ ( a fur!r f9i% to ! multitud9\s words & acts :i* make up ! sum ( e common day4 ,,pati5ce4 ,?is is ! normal attitude ( love2 ,love passive1 love wait+ to beg92 n 9 a hurry2 calm2 ready to d its "w :5 ! summons comes1 b meantime we>+ ! ornam5t ( a meek & quiet _s4 ,love suff]s long2 be>e? all ?+s2 believe? all ?+s2 hope? all ?+s4 ,= ,love und]/&s1 & !re=e waits4 ,,k9dness4 ,love active4 ,h y ev] notic$ h[ mu* ( ,*ri/'s life 0 sp5t 9 do+ k9d ?+s--9 ,,m]ely do+ k9d ?+s8 ,run ov] x ) t 9 view1 & y w f9d t ,he sp5t a great proportion ( ,8 "t simply 9 mak+ p happy1 9 ,do+ good turns to p4 ,!re is only "o ?+ great] ?an happ9ess 9 ! _w1 & t is hol9ess2 & x is n 9 our keep+2 b :at ,god ,,has put 9 our p[] is ! happ9ess ( ^? ab\t u1 & t is l>gely to be secur$ by our be+ k9d to !m4 ,! greate/ ?+1 says "s "o1 a man c d = 8 ,heav5ly ,fa!r is to be k9d to "s ( ,8 o!r *ildr54 ,i wond] :y x is t we are n all k9d] ?an we are8 ,h[ mu* ! _w ne$s x6 ,h[ easily x is done6 ,h[ in/antane\sly x acts6 ,h[ infallibly x is rememb]$6 ,h[ sup]abundantly x pays itself back--= !re is no debtor 9 ! _w s honorable1 s sup]bly honorable1 z ,love4 ,love nev] faile?4 ,love is success1 ,love is happ9ess1 ,love is life4 ,love1 ,i say ) ,br[n+1 is en]gy ( life4 ,= life1 ) all x yields ( joy or woe ,& hope & fe>1 ,is j our *ance o' ! prize ( le>n+ love1-- ,h[ love might be1 ha? be5 inde$1 & is4 ,:]e ,love is1 ,god is4 ,he t dwelle? 9 ,love dwelle? 9 ,god4 ,god is ,love4 ,!re=e ,,love4 ,)\t di/9ction1 )\t calculation1 )\t procra/9ation1 love4 ,lavi% x ^u ! poor1 :]e x is v easy2 especially ^u ! ri*1 :o (t5 ne$ x mo/2 mo/ ( all ^u our equals1 :]e x is v difficult1 & = :om p]haps we ea* d lea/ ( all4 ,!re is a diff]5ce betwe5 ,,try+ ,,to ,,please & ,,giv+ ,,pleasure4 ,give pleasure4 ,lose no *ance ( giv+ pleasure2 = t is ! ceaseless & anonym\s triumph ( a truly lov+ _s4 ,i %all pass ?r\gh ?is _w b once4 ,any good ?+1 !re=e1 t ,i c d1 or any k9dness t ,i c %[ to any human be+1 let me d x n[4 ,let me n def] x or neglect x1 = ,i %all n pass ?is way aga94 ,,g5]osity4 ,love envie? n4 ,?is is love 9 competition ) o!rs4 ,:5ev] y attempt a good "w y w f9d o!r m5 do+ ! same k9d ( "w1 & probably do+ x bett]4 ,envy !m n4 ,envy is a feel+ ( ill-w to ^? :o are 9 ! same l9e z ourselves1 a _s ( covet\sness & detraction4 ,h[ little ,*ri/ian "w ev5 is a protection aga9/ un-,*ri/ian feel+6 ,t mo/ despicable ( all ! unwor?y moods :i* cl\d a ,*ri/ian's s\l assur$ly waits = u on ! ?re%old ( e "w1 unless we are =tifi$ ) ?is grace ( magnanimity4 ,only "o ?+ truly ne$ ! ,*ri/ian envy--! l>ge1 ri*1 g5]\s s\l :i* envie? n4 ,& !n1 aft] hav+ le>n$ all t1 y h to le>n ?is fur!r ?+1 ,,humility--to put a seal ^u y\r lips & =get :at y h done4 ,aft] y h be5 k9d1 aft] ,love has /ol5 =? into ! _w & done its beautiful "w1 g back into ! %ade aga9 & say no?+ ab\t x4 ,love hides ev5 f itself4 ,love waives ev5 self-satisfaction4 ,love vaunte? n itself1 is n puff$ up4 ,humility--love hid+4 ,! fif? +r$i5t is a some:at /range "o to f9d 9 ?is summum bonum3 ,,c\rtesy4 ,?is is ,love 9 society1 ,love 9 relation to etiquette4 ,love doe n behave itself unseemly4 ,polit5ess has be5 def9$ z love 9 trifles4 ,c\rtesy is said to be love 9 little ?+s4 ,& ! "o secret ( polit5ess is to love4 ,love ,,_c behave itself unseemly4 ,y c put ! mo/ untutor$ p]sons into ! highe/ society1 & if !y h a res]voir ( ,love 9 _! he>ty !y w n behave !mselves unseemly4 ,!y simply _c d x4 ,c>lisle said ( ,rob]t ,burns t !re 0 no tru] g5tleman 9 ,europe ?an ! pl\ghman-poet4 ,x 0 because he lov$ ev]y?+--! m\se1 & ! daisy1 & all ! ?+s1 great & small1 t ,god _h made4 ,s ) ?is simple passport he c\ld m+le ) any society1 & ent] c\rts & palaces f 8 little cottage on ! banks ( ! ,ayr4 ,y "k ! mean+ ( ! ^w g5tleman4 ,x means a g5tle man--a man :o does ?+s g5tly1 ) love4 ,t is ! :ole art & my/]y ( x4 ,! g5tle man _c 9 ! nature ( ?+s d an ung5tle1 an ung5tlemanly ?+4 ,! ung5tle s\l1 ! inconsid]ate1 unsympa!tic nature1 _c d any?+ else4 ,love do? n behave itself unseemly4 ,,unselfi%ness4 ,love seeke? n h] own4 ,obs]ve3 ,seeke? n ev5 t :i* is h] own4 ,9 ,brita9 ! ,engli%man is devot$1 & rightly1 to 8 rights4 ,b !re come times :5 a man may ex]cise ev5 ,! high] "r ( giv+ up 8 rights4 ,yet ,paul does n summon u to give up our rights4 ,love /rikes mu* deep]4 ,x w\ld h u n seek !m at all1 ignore !m1 elim9ate ! p]sonal elem5t altoge!r f our calculations4 ,x is n h>d to give up our rights4 ,!y are (t5 et]nal4 ,! difficult ?+ is to give up ,,ourselves4 ,! m difficult ?+ /ill is n to seek ?+s = ourselves at all4 ,aft] we h s\ght !m1 b\ght !m1 won !m1 des]v$ !m1 we h tak5 ! cream (f !m = ourselves already4 ,little cross !n to give !m up4 ,b n to seek !m1 to look e man n on 8 own ?+s1 b on ! ?+s ( o!rs--t is ! difficulty4 ,seeke/ ?\ great ?+s = ?yself8 said ! prophet2 ,,seek ,,!m ,,n4 ,:y8 ,because !re is no greatness 9 ,,?+s4 ,?+s _c be great4 ,! only greatness is unselfi% love4 ,ev5 self-d5ial 9 itself is no?+1 is almo/ a mi/ake4 ,only a great purpose or a mighti] love c ju/ify ! wa/e4 ,x is m difficult1 ,i h said1 n to seek our own at all ?an1 hav+ s\ght x1 to give x up4 ,i mu/ take t back4 ,x is only true ( a p>tly selfi% he>t4 ,no?+ is a h>d%ip to ,love1 & no?+ is h>d4 ,i believe t ,*ri/'s yoke is easy4 ,*ri/'s yoke is j ,8 way ( tak+ life4 ,& ,i believe x is an easi] way ?an any o!r4 ,i believe x is a happi] way ?an any o!r4 ,! mo/ obvi\s lesson 9 ,*ri/'s tea*+ is t !re is no happ9ess 9 hav+ & gett+ any?+1 b only 9 giv+4 ,i repeat1 ,,!re ,,is ,,no ,,happ9ess ,,9 ,,hav+ ,,or ,,9 ,,gett+1 ,,b ,,only ,,9 ,,giv+4 ,half ! _w is on ! wrong sc5t 9 ! pursuit ( happ9ess4 ,!y ?9k x consi/s 9 hav+ & gett+1 & 9 be+ s]v$ by o!rs4 ,x consi/s 9 giv+1 & 9 s]v+ o!rs4 ,he t w\ld be great among y1 said ,*ri/1 let him s]ve4 ,he t w\ld be happy1 let him rememb] t !re is b "o way--x is m bless$1 x is m happy1 to give ?an to receive4 ,! next +r$i5t is a v rem>kable "o3 ,,good ,,temp]4 ,love is n provok$4 ,no?+ c\ld be m /rik+ ?an to f9d ?is "h4 ,we are incl9$ to look ^u bad temp] z a v h>mless weakness4 ,we speak ( x z a m]e infirmity ( nature1 a family fail+1 a matt] ( temp]am5t1 n a ?+ to take into v s]i\s acc\nt 9 e/imat+ a man's "*4 ,& yet "h1 "r 9 ! he>t ( ?is analysis ( love1 x f9ds a place2 & ! ,bible aga9 & aga9 returns to condemn x z "o ( ! mo/ de/ructive elem5ts 9 human nature4 ,! peculi>ity ( ill temp] is t x is ! vice ( ! virtu\s4 ,x is (t5 ! "o blot on an o!rwise noble "*4 ,y "k m5 :o are all b p]fect1 & wom5 :o w\ld be entirely p]fect1 b = an easily ruffl$1 quick-temp]$1 or t\*y disposition4 ,?is compatibility ( ill temp] ) high moral "* is "o ( ! /range/ & sadde/ problems ( e?ics4 ,! tru? is1 !re are two great classes ( s9s--s9s ( ! ,,body & s9s ( ! ,,disposition4 ,! ,prodigal ,son may be tak5 z a type ( ! fir/1 ! ,eld] ,bro!r ( ! second4 ,n[1 society has no d\bt :atev] z to :i* ( ^! is ! worse4 ,its br& falls1 )\t a *all5ge1 ^u ! ,prodigal4 ,b are we "r8 ,we h no balance to weigh "o ano!r's s9s1 & co>s] & f9] are b human words2 b faults 9 ! high] nature may be less v5al ?an ^? 9 ! l[]1 & to ! eye ( ,him :o is ,love1 a s9 aga9/ ,love may seem a hundr$ times m base4 ,no =m ( vice1 n worldl9ess1 n gre$ ( gold1 n drunk5ness itself1 does m to un-,*ri/ianize society ?an evil temp]4 ,= embitt]+ life1 = break+ up communities1 = de/roy+ ! mo/ sacr$ relation%ips1 = deva/at+ homes1 = )]+ up m5 & wom51 = tak+ ! bloom ( *ildhood1 9 %ort1 ,= %e] gratuit\s mis]y-produc+ p[] ?is influ5ce /&s alone4 ,look at ! ,eld] ,bro!r--moral1 h>d-work+1 pati5t1 dutiful--let him get all cr$it = 8 virtues--look at ?is man1 ?is baby1 sulk+ outside 8 own fa!r's door4 ,he 0 angry1 we read1 & w\ld n g 94 ,look at ! effect ^u ! fa!r1 ^u ! s]vants1 ^u ! happ9ess ( ! gue/s4 ,judge ( ! effect ^u ! ,prodigal--& h[ _m prodigals are kept out ( ! ,k+dom ( ,god by ! unlovely "* ( ^? :o pr(ess to be inside4 ,analyze1 z a /udy 9 ,temp]1 ! ?und]-cl\d itself z x ga!rs ^u ! ,eld] ,bro!r's br[4 ,:at is x made (8 ,jeal\sy1 ang]1 pride1 un*>ity1 cruelty1 self-righte\sness1 t\*9ess1 dogg$ness1 sull5ness--^! are ! +r$i5ts ( ?is d>k & loveless s\l4 ,9 v>y+ proportions1 also1 ^! are ! +r$i5ts ( all ill temp]4 ,judge if su* s9s are ( ! disposition are n worse to live 91 & = o!rs to live )1 ?an ! s9s ( ! body4 ,did ,*ri/ inde$ n answ] ! "q ,himself :5 ,he said1 ,i say unto y t ! publicans & ! h>lots g into ! ,k+dom ( ,heav5 be=e y8 ,!re is really no place 9 heav5 = a disposition l ?is4 ,a man ) su* a mood c\ld only make heav5 mis]able = all ! p 9 x4 ,except1 !re=e1 su* a man be ,born aga91 he _c1 simply ,,_c1 ent] ! k+dom ( heav54 ,y w see !n :y ,temp] is significant4 ,x is n 9 :at x is alone1 b 9 :at x reveals4 ,?is is :y ,i speak ( x ) su* unusual pla9ness4 ,x is a te/ = love1 a symptom1 a revelation ( an unlov+ nature at bottom4 ,x is ! int]mitt5t fev] :i* bespeaks un9t]mitt5t disease )92 ! occasional bubble escap+ to ! surface :i* betrays "s rott5ness und]nea?2 a sample ( ! mo/ hidd5 products ( ! s\l dropp$ involunt>ily :5 (f "o's gu>d2 9 a ^w1 ! lightn+ =m ( a hundr$ hide\s & un-,*ri/ian s9s4 ,a want ( pati5ce1 a want ( k9dness1 a want ( g5]osity1 a want ( c\rtesy1 a want ( unselfi%ness1 are all in/antane\sly symboliz$ 9 "o fla% ( ,temp]4 ,h5ce x is n en\gh to deal ) ! ,temp]4 ,we mu/ g to ! s\rce1 & *ange ! inmo/ nature1 & ! angry humors w die away ( !mselves4 s\ls are made sweet n by tak+ ! acid fluids out1 b by putt+ some?+ 9--a great ,love1 a new ,_s1 ! ,_s ( ,*ri/4 ,*ri/1 ! ,_s ( ,*ri/1 int]p5etrat+ ours1 sweet5s1 purifies1 trans=ms all4 ,?is only c eradicate :at is wrong1 "w a *emical *ange1 r5ovate & reg5]ate1 & rehabilitate ! inn] man4 ,w-p[] does n *ange m54 ,"t does n *ange m54 ,*ri/ does4 ,!re=e1 ,let t m9d be 9 y :i* 0 also 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4 ,"s ( u h n mu* "t to lose4 ,rememb]1 once m1 t ?is is a matt] ( life or dea?4 ,i _c help speak+ urg5tly1 = myself1 = y\rselves4 ,:oso %all (f5d "o ( ^! little ones1 :i* believe 9 me1 x 7 bett] = him t a mill/one 7 hang$ ab\t 8 neck1 & t he 7 dr[n$ 9 ! dep? ( ! sea4 ,t is to say1 x is ! delib]ate v]dict ( ! ,"l ,jesus t x is bett] n to live ?an n to love4 ,,x ,,is ,,bett] ,,n ,,to ,,live ,,?an ,,n ,,to ,,love4 ,,guilelessness & ,,s9c]ity may be dismiss$ almo/ )\t a ^w4 ,guilelessness is ! grace = suspici\s p4 ,! possession ( x is ,! great secret ( p]sonal influ5ce4 ,y w f9d1 if y ?9k = a mom5t1 t ! p :o influ5ce y are p :o believe 9 y4 ,9 an atmosph]e ( suspicion m5 %rivel up2 b 9 t atmosph]e !y exp&1 & f9d enc\ragem5t & educative fell[%ip4 ,x is a wond]ful ?+ t "h & !re 9 ?is h>d1 un*>itable _w !re %\ld /ill be left a few r>e s\ls :o ?9k no evil4 ?is is ! great unworldl9ess4 ,love ?9ke? no evil1 imputes no motive1 sees ! bright side1 puts ! be/ con/ruction on e action4 ,:at a delightful /ate ( m9d to live 96 ,:at a /imulus & b5$iction ev5 to meet ) x = a day6 ,to be tru/$ is to be sav$4 ,& if we try to influ5ce or elevate o!rs1 we %all soon see t success is 9 proportion to _! belief ( our belief 9 !m4 ,! respect ( ano!r is ! fir/ re/oration ( ! self-respect a man has lo/2 our ideal ( :at he is becomes to him ! hope & patt]n ( :at he may become4 ,love rejoice? n 9 unrighte\sness1 b rejoice? ) ! tru?4 ,i h call$ ?is ,,s9c]ity f ! words r5d]$ 9 ! ,au?oriz$ ,v]sion by rejoice? 9 ! tru?4 ,&1 c]ta9ly1 7 ?is ! real translation1 no?+ c\ld be m j2 = he :o loves w love ,tru? n less ?an m54 ,he w rejoice 9 ! ,tru?--rejoice n 9 :at he has be5 taught to believe2 n 9 ?is *ur*'s doctr9e or 9 t2 n 9 ?is ism or 9 t ism2 b 9 ,,! ,,tru?4 ,he w accept only :at is real2 he w /rive to get at facts2 he w se>* = ,,tru? ) a humble & unbias$ m9d1 & *]i% :atev] he f9ds at any sacrifice4 ,b ! m lit]al translation ( ! ,revis$ ,v]sion calls = j su* a sacrifice = tru?'s sake "h4 ,= :at ,paul really meant is1 z we !re read1 ,rejoice? n 9 unrighte\sness1 b rejoice? ) ! tru?1 a quality :i* probably no "o ,engli% ^w--& c]ta9ly n ,,s9c]ity--adequately def9es4 ,x includes1 p]haps m /rictly1 ! self-re/ra9t :i* refuses to make capital out ( o!rs' faults2 ! *>ity :i* delights n 9 expos+ ! weakness ( o!rs1 b cov]e? all ?+s2 ! s9c]ity ( purpose :i* endeavors to see ?+s z !y are1 & rejoices to f9d !m bett] ?an suspicion fe>$ or calumny d5\nc$4 ,s mu* = ! analysis ( ,love4 ,n[ ! bus9ess ( our lives is to h ^! ?+s fitt$ into our *>act]s4 ,t is ! supreme "w to :i* we ne$ to address ourselves 9 ?is _w1 to le>n ,love4 ,is life n full ( opportunities = le>n+ ,love8 ,e man & woman e day has a ?\s& ( !m4 ,! _w is n a playgr\nd2 x is a s*oolroom4 ,life is n a holiday1 b an education4 ,& ,! "o et]nal lesson = u all is ,,h[ ,,bett] ,,we ,,c ,,love4 ,:at makes a man a good cricket]8 ,practice4 ,:at makes a man a good arti/1 a good sculptor1 a good musician8 ,practice4 ,:at makes a man a good l+ui/1 a good /5ograph]8 ,practice4 ,:at makes a man a good man8 ,practice4 ,no?+ else4 ,!re is no?+ caprici\s ab\t religion4 ,we d n get ! s\l 9 diff]5t ways1 "u diff]5t laws1 f ^? 9 :i* we get ! body & ! m9d4 ,if a man does n ex]cise 8 arm he develops no biceps muscle2 & if a man does n ex]cise 8 s\l1 he acquires no muscle 9 8 s\l1 no /r5g? ( "*1 no vigor ( moral fibre1 no beauty ( spiritual gr[?4 ,love is n a ?+ ( en?usia/ic emotion4 ,x is a ri*1 /rong1 manly1 vigor\s expression ( ! :ole r\nd ,*ri/ian "*--! ,*ri/like nature 9 its fulle/ developm5t4 ,& ! con/itu5ts ( ?is great "* are only to be built up by ,ceaseless practice4 ,:at 0 ,*ri/ do+ 9 ! c>p5t]'s %op8 ,practis+4 ,?\gh p]fect1 we read t he ,,le>n$ ob$i5ce1 & grew 9 wisdom & 9 favor ) ,god4 ,d n qu>rel1 !re=e1 ) y\r lot 9 life4 ,d n compla9 ( its nev]-ceas+ c>es1 its petty environm5t1 ! vexations y h to /&1 ! small & sordid s\ls y h to live & "w )4 ,above all1 d n res5t temptation2 d n be p]plex$ because x seems to ?ick5 r\nd y m & m1 & ceases nei!r = ef=t nor = agony nor pray]4 ,t is y\r practice4 ,t is ! practice :i* god appo9ts y2 & x is hav+ its "w 9 mak+ y pati5t1 & humble1 & g5]\s1 & unselfi%1 & k9d1 & c\rte\s4 ,d n grudge ! h& t is m\ld+ ! /ill too %apeless image )9 y4 ,x is gr[+ m beautiful1 ?\gh y see x n2 & e t\* ( temptation may add to its p]fection4 ,!re=e keep 9 ! mid/ ( life4 ,d n isolate y\rself4 ,be among m5 & among ?+s1 & among tr\bles1 & difficulties1 & ob/acles4 ,y rememb] ,goe!'s words3 ,tal5t develops itself 9 solitude2 "* 9 ! /ream ( life4 ,tal5t develops itself 9 solitude--! tal5t ( pray]1 ( fai?1 ( m$itation1 ( see+ ! unse52 "* gr[s 9 ! /ream ( ! _w's life4 ,t *iefly is :]e m5 are to le>n love4 ,h[8 ,n[1 h[8 ,to make x easi]1 ,i h nam$ a few ( ! elem5ts ( love4 ,b ^! are only elem5ts4 ,love itself c nev] be def9$4 ,light is a some?+ m ?an ! sum ( its +r$i5ts--a gl[+1 dazzl+1 tremul\s e!r4 ,& love is some?+ m ?an all its elem5ts--a palpitat+1 quiv]+1 s5sitive1 liv+ ?+4 ,by syn!sis ( all ! colors1 m5 c make :it5ess1 !y _c make light4 ,by syn!sis ( all ! virtues1 m5 c make virtue1 !y _c make love4 ,h[ !n are we to h ?is transc5d5t liv+ :ole convey$ into our s\ls8 ,we brace our wills to secure x4 ,we try to copy ^? :o h x4 ,we lay d[n rules ab\t x4 ,we wat*4 ,we pray4 ,b ^! ?+s alone w n br+ love into our nature4 ,love is an ,,effect4 ,& only z we fulfill ! "r condition c we h ! effect produc$4 ,%all ,i tell y :at ! ,,cause is8 ,if y turn to ! ,revis$ ,v]sion ( ! ,fir/ ,epi/le ( ,john y f9d ^! words3 ,we love because ,he fir/ lov$ u4 ,we love1 n ,we love ,,him4 ,t is ! way ! old v]sion has x1 & x is q wrong4 ,,we ,,love--because ,he fir/ lov$ u4 ,look at t ^w because4 ,x is ! ,,cause ( :i* ,i h spok54 ,,because ,he fir/ lov$ u1 ! effect foll[s t we love1 we love ,him1 we love all m54 ,we _c help x4 ,because ,he lov$ u1 we love1 we love ev]ybody4 ,our he>t is sl[ly *ang$4 contemplate ! love ( ,*ri/1 & y w love4 ,/& be=e t mirror1 reflect ,*ri/'s "*1 & y w be *ang$ into ! same image f t5d]ness to t5d]ness4 ,!re is no o!r way4 ,y _c love to ord]4 ,y c only look at ! lovely object1 & fall 9 love ) x1 & gr[ into lik5ess to x4 ,& s look at ?is ,p]fect ,"*1 ?is ,p]fect ,life4 ,look at ,! great sacrifice z ,he laid d[n ,himself1 all ?r\gh life1 & ^u ! ,cross ( ,calv>y2 & y mu/ love ,him4 ,& lov+ ,him1 y mu/ become l ,him4 ,love begets love4 ,x is a process ( induction4 ,put a piece ( ,iron 9 ! pres5ce ( an electrifi$ body1 & t piece ( iron = a "t becomes electrifi$4 ,x is *ang$ into a tempor>y magnet 9 ! m]e pres5ce ( a p]man5t magnet1 & z long z y leave ! two side by side1 !y are bo? magnets alike4 ,rema9 side by side ) ,him :o lov$ u1 & ,gave himself = u1 & y1 too1 w become a p]man5t magnet1 a p]man5tly attractive =ce2 & l ,him y w draw all m5 unto y1 l ,him y w be drawn unto all m54 t is ! inevitable effect ( ,love4 ,any man :o fulfills t cause mu/ h t effect produc$ 9 him4 ,try to give up ! idea t religion comes to u by *ance1 or by my/]y1 or by caprice4 ,x comes to u by natural law1 or by sup]natural law1 = all law is ,div9e4 ,edw>d ,irv+ w5t to see a dy+ boy once1 & :5 he ent]$ ! room he j put 8 h& on ! suff]]'s head1 & said1 ,my boy1 ,god loves y1 & w5t away4 ,! boy />t$ f 8 b$1 & call$ out to ! p 9 ! h\se1 ,god loves me6 ,god loves me6 ,"o ^w6 ,x *ang$ t boy4 ,! s5se t ,god lov$ him ov]p[]$ him1 melt$ him d[n1 & began ! creat+ ( a new he>t 9 him4 ,& t is h[ ! love ( ,god melts d[n ! unlovely he>t 9 man1 & begets 9 him ! new creature1 :o is pati5t & humble & g5tle & unselfi%4 ,& !re is no o!r way to get x4 ,!re is no my/]y ab\t x4 ,we love o!rs1 we love ev]ybody1 we love our enemies1 ,,because ,,he ,,fir/ ,,lov$ ,,u4 ,,iii4 ,! ,def5ce4 ,n[ ,i h a clos+ s5t5ce or two to add ab\t ,paul's reason = s+l+ out love z ! supreme possession4 ,x is a v rem>kable reason4 ,9 a s+le ^w x is ?is3 ,,x ,,la/s4 ,love1 urges ,paul1 nev] faile?4 ,!n he beg9s aga9 "o ( 8 m>vel\s li/s ( ! great ?+s ( ! day1 & exposes !m "o by "o4 ,he runs ov] ! ?+s t m5 ?\ght 7 go+ to la/1 & %[s t !y are all fleet+1 tempor>y1 pass+ away4 ,:e!r !re be ,,prophecies1 !y %all be done away4 ,x 0 ! "m's ambition = h] boy 9 ^? days t he %\ld become a prophet4 ,= hundr$s ( ye>s ,god _h nev] spok5 by means ( any prophet1 & at t "t ! prophet 0 great] ?an ! k+4 ,m5 wait$ wi/fully = ano!r mess5g] to come1 & hung ^u 8 lips :5 he appe>$1 z ^u ! v voice ( ,god4 ,paul says1 ,:e!r !re be prophecies1 !y %all fail4 ,! ,bible is full ( prophecies4 ,"o by "o !y h fail$2 t is1 hav+ be5 fulfill$1 _! "w is f9i%$2 !y h no?+ m to d n[ 9 ! _w except to fe$ a dev\t man's fai?4 ,!n ,paul talks ab\t ,,tongues4 ,t 0 ano!r ?+ t 0 greatly covet$4 ,:e!r !re be tongues1 !y %all cease4 ,z we all "k1 _m1 _m c5turies h pass$ s9ce tongues h be5 kn[n 9 ?is _w4 ,!y h ceas$4 ,take x 9 any s5se y l4 ,take x1 = illu/ration m]ely1 z languages 9 g5]al--a s5se :i* 0 n 9 ,paul's m9d at all1 & :i* ?\gh x _c give u ! specific lesson1 w po9t ! g5]al tru?4 ,consid] ! words 9 :i* ^! *apt]s 7 writt5--,greek4 ,x has gone4 ,take ! ,lat9--! o!r great tongue ( ^? days4 ,x ceas$ long ago4 ,look at ! ,indian language4 ,x is ceas+4 ,! language ( ,wales1 ( ,irel&1 ( ! ,scotti% ,highl&s is dy+ be=e our eyes4 ,! mo/ popul> book 9 ! ,engli% tongue at ! pres5t "t1 except ! bible1 is "o ( ,dick5s' works1 8 ,pickwick ,pap]s4 ,x is l>gely writt5 9 ! language ( ,london /reet-life2 & exp]ts assure u t 9 fifty ye>s x w be un9telligible to ! av]age ,engli% read]4 ,!n ,paul goes f>!r1 & ) ev5 great] boldness adds1 ,:e!r !re by ,,k1 x %all be done away4 ,! wisdom ( ! anci5ts1 :]e is x8 ,x is :olly gone4 ,a s*oolboy to-day kn[s m ?an ,sir ,isaac ,newton knew2 8 k has vani%$ away4 ,y put ye/]day's newspap] 9 ! fire3 its k has vani%$ away4 ,y buy ! old editions ( ! great encyclopa$ias = a few c5ts3 _! k has vani%$ away4 ,look h[ ! coa* has be5 sup]s$$ by ! use ( /eam4 ,look h[ electricity has sup]s$$ t1 & swept a hundr$ almo/ new inv5tions into oblivion4 ,"o ( ! greate/ liv+ au?orities1 ,sir ,william ,?ompson1 said 9 ,scotl&1 at a meet+ at :i* ,i 0 pres5t1 ,! /eam-eng9e is pass+ away4 ,:e!r !re be k1 x %all vani% away4 ,at e work%op y w see1 9 ! back y>d1 a heap ( old iron1 a few :eels1 a few lev]s1 a few cranks1 brok5 & eat5 ) ru/4 ,tw5ty ye>s ago t 0 ! pride ( ! city4 ,m5 flock$ 9 f ! c\ntry to see ! great inv5tion2 n x is sup]s$$1 its day is done4 ,& all ! boa/$ sci5ce & philosophy ( ?is day w soon be old4 ,9 my "t1 9 ! univ]sity ( ,ed9burgh1 ! greate/ figure 9 ! faculty 0 ,sir ,james ,simpson1 ! discov]] ( *ol(orm4 ,rec5tly 8 successor & nephew1 ,pr(essor ,simpson1 0 ask$ by ! libr>ian ( ! ,univ]sity to g to ! libr>y & pick out ! books on 8 subject 7midwif]y7 t 7 no long] ne$$4 ,8 reply to ! libr>ian 0 ?is3 ,take e text-book t is m ?an t5 ye>s old & put x d[n 9 ! cell>4 ,sir ,james ,simpson 0 a great au?ority only a few ye>s ago3 m5 came f all p>ts ( ! e>? to consult him2 & almo/ ! :ole tea*+ ( t "t is consign$ by ! sci5ce ( to-day to oblivion4 ,& 9 e bran* ( sci5ce x is ! same4 ,n[ we "k 9 "p4 ,we see ?r\gh a glass d>kly4 ,k does n la/4 ,c y tell me any?+ t is go+ to la/8 ,_m ?+s ,paul did n condesc5d to "n4 ,he did n m5tion money1 =tune1 fame2 b he pick$ out ! great ?+s ( 8 "t1 ! ?+s ! be/ m5 ?\ght _h some?+ 9 !m1 & bru%$ !m p]emptorily aside4 ,paul _h no *>ge aga9/ ^! ?+s 9 !mselves4 ,all he said ab\t !m 0 t !y w\ld n la/4 ,!y 7 great ?+s1 b n supreme ?+s4 ,!re 7 ?+s beyond !m4 ,:at we are /ret*es pa/ :at we d1 beyond :at we possess4 ,_m ?+s t m5 d5\nce z s9s are n s9s2 b !y are tempor>y4 ,& t is a favorite argum5t ( ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,john says ( ! _w1 n t x is wrong1 b simply t x passe? away4 ,!re is a great deal 9 ! _w t is delightful & beautiful2 !re is a great deal 9 x t is great & engross+2 b ,x w n la/4 ,all t is 9 ! _w1 ! lu/ ( ! eye1 ! lu/ ( ! fle%1 & ! pride ( life1 are b = a little :ile4 ,love n ! _w !re=e4 ,no?+ t x conta9s is wor? ! life & consecration ( an immortal s\l4 ,! immortal s\l mu/ give itself to some?+ t is immortal4 ,& ! only immortal ?+s are ^!3 ,n[ abide? fai?1 hope1 love1 b ! greate/ ( ^! is love4 ,"s ?9k ! "t may come :5 two ( ^! ?ree ?+s w also pass away--fai? into sight1 hope into fruition4 ,paul does n say s4 ,we "k b little n[ ab\t ! conditions ( ! life t is to come4 ,b :at is c]ta9 is t ,love mu/ la/4 ,god1 ! ,et]nal ,god1 is ,love4 ,covet1 !re=e1 t ev]la/+ gift1 t "o ?+ :i* x is c]ta9 is go+ to /&1 t "o co9age :i* w be curr5t 9 ! ,univ]se :5 all ! o!r co9ages ( all ! nations ( ! _w %all be useless & unhonor$4 ,y w give y\rself to _m ?+s1 give y\rself fir/ to ,love4 ,hold ?+s 9 _! proportion4 ,,hold ,,?+s ,,9 ,,_! ,,proportion4 ,let at lea/ ! fir/ great object ( our lives be to a*ieve ! "* def5d$ 9 ^! words1 ! "*--& x is he "* ( ,*ri/--:i* is built r\nd ,love4 ,i h said ?is ?+ is et]nal4 ,did y ev] notice h[ cont9ually ,john associates love & fai? ) et]nal life8 ,i 0 n told :5 ,i 0 a boy t ,god s lov$ ! _w t ,he gave ,8 only-begott5 ,son1 t :osoev] believe? 9 ,him %\ld h ev]la/+ life4 ,:at ,i 0 told1 ,i rememb]1 01 t ,god s lov$ ! _w t1 if ,i tru/$ 9 ,him1 ,i 0 to h a ?+ call$ peace1 or ,i 0 to h re/1 or ,i 0 to h joy1 or ,i 0 to h safety4 ,b ,i _h to f9d out = myself t :osoev] tru/e? 9 ,him--t is1 :osoev] love? ,him1 = tru/ is only ! av5ue to ,love--ha? ,ev]la/+ life4 ,! ,gospel (f]s a man a life4 ,nev] (f] a man a ?imbleful ( ,gospel4 ,d n (f] !m m]ely joy1 or m]ely peace1 or m]ely re/1 or m]ely safety2 tell !m h[ ,*ri/ came to give m5 a m abundant life ?an !y h1 a life abundant 9 love1 & !re=e abundant 9 salvation = !mselves1 & l>ge 9 ent]prise = ! alleviation & r$emption ( ! _w4 ,!n only c ! ,gospel take hold ( ! :ole ( a man1 body1 s\l & _s1 & give to ea* "p ( 8 nature its ex]cise & rew>d4 ,_m ( ! curr5t ,gospels are address$ only to a "p ( man's nature4 ,!y (f] peace1 n life2 fai?1 n ,love2 ju/ification1 n reg5]ation4 ,& m5 slip back aga9 f su* religion because x has nev] really held !m4 ,_! nature 0 n all 9 x4 ,x (f]$ no deep] & gladd] life-curr5t ?an ! life t 0 liv$ be=e4 ,surely x /&s to reason t only a full] love c compete ) ! love ( ! _w4 ,to love abundantly is to live abundantly1 & to love =ev] is to live =ev]4 ,h5ce1 et]nal life is inextricably b\nd up ) love4 ,we want to live =ev] = ! same reason t we want to live to-morr[4 ,:y d we want to live to-morr[8 ,is x because !re is "s "o :o loves y1 & :om y want to see to-morr[1 & be )1 & love back8 ,!re is no o!r reason :y we %\ld live on ?an t we love & are belov$4 ,x is :5 a man has no "o to love him t he commits suicide4 ,s long z he has fri5ds1 ^? :o love him & :om he loves1 he w live1 because to live is to love4 ,be x b ! love ( a dog1 x w keep him 9 life2 b let t g1 he has no contact ) life1 no reason to live4 ,he dies by 8 own h&4 ,et]nal life also is to "k ,god1 & ,god is love4 ,?is is ,*ri/'s own def9ition4 ,pond] x4 ,?is is life et]nal1 t !y might "k ,!e ! only true ,god1 & ,jesus ,*ri/ :om ,?\ ha/ s5t4 ,love mu/ be et]nal4 ,x is :at ,god is4 ,on ! la/ analysis1 !n1 love is life4 ,love nev] faile?1 & life nev] faile?1 s long z !re is love4 ,t is ! philosophy ( :at ,paul is %[+ u2 ! reason :y 9 ! nature ( ?+s love %\ld be ! supreme ?+--because x is go+ to la/2 because 9 ! nature ( ?+s x is an ,et]nal ,life4 ,x is a ?+ t we are liv+ n[1 n t we get :5 we die2 t we %all h a poor *ance ( gett+ :5 we die unless we are liv+ n[4 ,no worse fate c befall a man 9 ?is _w ?an to live & gr[ old alone1 unlov+ & unlov$4 ,to be lo/ is to live 9 an unreg5]ate condition1 loveless & unlov$2 & to be sav$ is to love2 & he t dwelle? 9 love dwelle? already 9 ,god4 ,= ,god is ,love4 ,n[ ,i h all b f9i%$4 ,h[ _m ( y w jo9 me 9 read+ ?is *apt] once a week = ! next ?ree mon?s8 ,a man did t once & x *ang$ 8 :ole life4 ,w y d x8 ,x is = ! greate/ ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,y might beg9 by read+ x e day1 especially ! v]ses :i* describe ! p]fect "*4 ,love suff]e? long1 & is k9d2 love envie? n2 love vaunte? n itself4 ,get ^! +r$i5ts into y\r life4 ,!n ev]y?+ t y d is et]nal4 ,x is wor? do+4 ,x is wor? giv+ "t to4 ,no man c become a sa9t 9 8 sleep2 & to fulfill ! condition requir$ dem&s a c]ta9 am\nt ( pray] & m$itation & "t1 j z improvem5t 9 any direction1 bodily or m5tal1 requires prep>ation & c>e4 ,address y\rselves to t "o ?+2 at any co/ h ?is transc5d5t "* ex*ang$ = y\rs4 ,y w f9d z y look back ^u y\r life t ! mom5ts t /& out1 ! mom5ts :5 y h really liv$1 are ! mom5ts :5 y h done ?+s 9 a _s ( love4 ,z memory scans ! pa/1 above & beyond all ! transitory pleasures ( life1 !re leap =w>d ^? supreme h\rs :5 y h be5 enabl$ to d unnotic$ k9dnesses to ^? r\nd ab\t y1 ?+s too trifl+ to speak ab\t1 b :i* y feel h ent]$ into y\r et]nal life4 ,i h se5 almo/ all he beautiful ?+s ,god has made2 ,i h enjoy$ almo/ e pleasure t ,he has plann$ = man2 & yet z ,i look back ,i see /&+ out above all ! life t has gone f\r or five %ort exp]i5ces1 :5 ! love ( ,god reflect$ itself 9 "s poor imitation1 "s small act ( love ( m9e1 & ^! seem to be ! ?+s :i* alone ( all "o's life abide4 ,ev]y?+ else 9 all our lives is transitory4 ,e o!r good is vision>y4 ,b ! acts ( love :i* no man kn[s ab\t1 or c ev] "k ab\t--!y nev] fail4 ,9 ! book ( ,mat!w1 :]e ! ,judgem5t ,day is depict$ = u 9 ! imag]y ( ,"o seat$ ^u a ?rone & divid+ ! %eep f ! goats1 ! te/ ( a man !n is n1 ,h[ h ,i believ$8 b ,h[ h ,i lov$8 ,! te/ ( religion1 ! f9al te/ ( religion1 is n religi\sness1 b ,love4 ,i say ! f9al te/ ( religion at t great ,day is n religi\sness1 b ,love2 n :at ,i h done1 n :at ,i h believ$1 n :at ,i h a*iev$1 b h[ ,i h dis*>g$ ! common *>ities ( life4 ,s9s ( commission 9 t awful indictm5t are n ev5 ref]r$ to4 ,by :at we h n done1 ,,by ,,s9s ,,( ,,omission1 we are judg$4 ,x c\ld n be o!rwise4 ,= ! )hold+ ( love is ! negation ( ! _s ( ,*ri/1 ! pro( t we nev] knew ,him1 t = u ,he liv$ 9 va94 ,x means t ,he sugge/$ no?+ 9 all our ?\ghts1 t ,he inspir$ no?+ 9 all our lives1 t we 7 n once ne> en\gh to ,him to be seiz$ ) ! spell ( ,8 compassion = ! _w4 ,x means t--- ,i liv$ = myself1 ,i ?\ght = myself1 ,= myself1 & none beside-- ,j z if ,jesus _h nev] liv$1 ,z if ,he _h nev] di$4 ,?ank ,god ! ,*ri/ianity ( today is com+ ne>] ! _w's ne$4 ,live to help t on4 ,?ank ,god m5 "k bett]1 by a hair's bread?1 :at religion is1 :at ,god is1 :o ,*ri/ is1 :]e ,*ri/ is4 ,:o is ,*ri/8 ,he :o f$ ! hungry1 clo!d ! nak$1 visit$ ! sick4 ,& :]e is ,*ri/8 ,:]e8--,:oso %all receive a little *ild 9 ,my "n receive? ,me4' ,& :o are ,*ri/'s8 ,e "o t love? is born ( ,god4 ,lessons f ! ,angelus4 ,god (t5 speaks to m5's s\ls ?r\gh music2 ,he also speaks to u ?r\gh art4 ,millet's fam\s pa9t+ entitl$ ,! ,angelus is an illum9at$ text1 ^u :i* ,i am go+ to say a few words to y to-night4 ,!re are ?ree ?+s 9 ?is picture--a potato field1 a c\ntry lad & a c\ntry girl /&+ 9 ! middle ( x1 & on ! f> horizon ! spire ( a village *ur*4 ,t is all !re is to x--no great sc5]y & no picturesque p4 ,9 ,roman ,ca?olic c\ntries at ! ev5+ h\r ! *ur* bell r+s out to rem9d ! p to pray4 ,"s g into ! *ur*1 :ile ^? t are 9 ! fields b[ _! heads = a few mom5ts 9 sil5t pray]4 ,t picture conta9s ! ?ree great elem5ts :i* g to make up a p]fectly r\nd$ ,*ri/ian life4 ,x is n en\gh to h ! root ( ! matt] 9 u1 b t we mu/ be :ole & entire1 lack+ no?+4 ,! ,angelus may br+ to u sugge/ions z to :at con/itutes a complete life4 ,i4 ,! fir/ elem5t 9 a symmetrical life is ,,"w4 ,?ree-f\r?s ( our "t is probably sp5t 9 "w4 ,( c\rse ! mean+ ( x is t our "w %\ld be j z religi\s z our wor%ip1 & unless we c "w = ! glory ( ,god ?ree-f\r?s ( life rema9s unsanctifi$4 ,! pro( t "w is religi\s is t mo/ ( ,*ri/'s life 0 sp5t 9 "w4 ,dur+ a l>ge "p ( ! fir/ ?irty ye>s ( ,8 life ,he work$ ) ! hamm] & ! plane1 mak+ pl\ghs & yokes & h\sehold furniture4 ,*ri/'s public m9i/ry occupi$ only ab\t two & a half ye>s ( ,8 e>?ly life2 ! great bulk ( ,8 "t 0 simply sp5t 9 do+ common ev]yday tasks1 & ev] s9ce !n "w has _h a new mean+4 ,:5 ,*ri/ came into ! _w ,he 0 reveal$ to ?ree deputations :o w5t to meet & wor%ip ,him4 ,fir/ came ! %eph]ds1 or work+ class2 second1 ! wise m51 or /ud5t class2 & ?ird1 ! two old p 9 ! temple1 ,simeon & ,anna2 t is to say1 ,*ri/ is reveal$ to m5 at _! "w1 ,he is reveal$ to m5 at _! books1 & ,he is reveal$ to m5 at _! wor%ip4 ,x 0 ! old p :o f\nd ,*ri/ at _! wor%ip1 & z we gr[ old] we w sp5d m "t exclusively 9 wor%ip ?an we are able to d n[4 ,9 ! mean "t we mu/ comb9e our wor%ip ) our "w1 & we may expect to f9d ,*ri/ at our books & 9 our common task4 ,:y %\ld ,god h provid$ t s _m h\rs ( e day %\ld be occupi$ ) "w8 ,x is because ,"w makes m54 ,a univ]sity is n m]ely a place = mak+ s*ol>s1 x is a place = mak+ ,*ri/ians4 ,a f>m is n a place = gr[+ corn1 x is a place = gr[+ "*1 & a man has no "* except t :i* is develop$ by 8 life & ?\ght4 ,god's ,_s does ! build+ ?r\gh ! acts :i* a man p]=ms f day to day4 ,a /ud5t :o cons out e ^w 9 8 ,lat9 & ,greek in/ead ( consult+ a translation f9ds t hone/y is translat$ into 8 "*4 ,if he works out 8 ma!matical problems ?or\ghly1 he n only becomes a ma!matician1 b becomes a ?or\gh man4 ,x is by con/ant & consci5ti\s att5tion to daily duties t ?or\ghness & consci5ti\sness & honorabl5ess are imb$d$ 9 our be+s4 ,"* is ,! music ( ! s\l1 & is develop$ by ex]cise4 ,active use ( ! p[] entru/$ to u is "o ( ! *ief means :i* ,god employs = produc+ ! ,*ri/ian graces4 ,h5ce ! religion ( a /ud5t dem&s t he be true to 8 "w1 & t he let 8 ,*ri/ianity be %[n to 8 fell[ /ud5ts & to 8 pr(essors by ! integrity & ! consci5ti\sness ( 8 academic life4 ,a man :o is n fai?ful 9 t :i* is lea/ w n be fai?ful 9 t :i* is great4 ,i h kn[n m5 :o /ruggl$ unsuccessfully = ye>s to pass _! exam9ations :o1 :5 !y became ,*ri/ians1 f\nd a new motive = "w & ?us 7 able to succe$ :]e previ\sly !y _h fail$4 ,a man's ,*ri/ianity comes out z mu* 9 8 "w z 9 8 wor%ip4 ,our "w is n only to be done ?or\ghly1 b x is to be done hone/ly4 ,a man is n only to be honorable 9 8 academic relations1 b he mu/ be hone/ ) himself & 9 8 attitude t[>d ! tru?4 ,/ud5ts are n entitl$ to dodge difficulties1 !y mu/ g d[n to ! f\ndation pr9ciples4 ,p]haps ! tru?s :i* are de> to u g d[n deep] ev5 ?an we ?9k1 & we w get m out ( !m if we dig d[n = ! nuggets ?an we w if we only pick up ^? t are on ! surface4 ,o!r !ories may p]haps be f\nd to h false bases2 if s1 we ought to "k x4 ,x is well to take our surr\nd+s 9 e direction to see if !re is deep wat]2 if !re are %oals we ought to f9d out :]e !y are4 ,!re=e1 :5 we come to difficulties1 let u n jump lightly ov] !m1 b let u be hone/ z seek]s aft] tru?4 ,x may n be necess>y = p 9 g5]al to sift ! doctr9es ( ,*ri/ianity = !mselves1 b a /ud5t is a man ^: bus9ess x is to ?9k1 to ex]cise ! intellect :i* ,god has giv5 him 9 f9d+ out ! tru?4 ,fai? is nev] oppos$ to reason1 ?\ght x is sometimes suppos$ by ,bible tea*]s t x is2 b y w f9d x is n4 ,fai? is oppos$ to sight1 b n to reason1 ?\ght x is n limit$ to reason4 ,9 employ+ 8 intellect 9 ! se>* = tru? a /ud5t is draw+ ne>] to ! ,*ri/ :o said1 ,i am ! way1 ! tru? & ! life4 ,we talk a great deal ab\t ,*ri/ z ! way & ,*ri/ z ! life1 b !re is a side ( ,*ri/ especially = ! /ud5t3 ,i am ! tru?1 & e /ud5t ought to be a tru?-lov] & a tru?-seek] = ,*ri/'s sake4 ,,ii4 ,ano!r elem5t 9 life1 :i* ( c\rse is fir/ 9 importance1 is ,,god4 ,! ,angelus is p]haps ! mo/ religi\s picture pa9t$ ?is c5tury4 ,y _c look at x & see t "y man /&+ 9 ! field ) 8 hat (f & ! girl opposite him ) h] h&s clasp$ & h] head b[$ on h] brea/1 )\t feel+ a s5se ( ,god4 ,d we c>ry ab\t ) u ! ?\ght ( ,god :]ev] we g8 ,if n1 we h miss$ ! greate/ "p ( life4 ,d we h a conviction ( god's abid+ pres5ce :]ev] we are8 ,!re is no?+ m ne$$ 9 ?is g5]ation ?an a l>g] & m ,scriptural idea ( ,god4 ,a great ,am]ican writ] has told u t :5 he 0 a boy ! conception ( ,god :i* he got f books & s]mons 0 t ( a wise & v /rict lawy]4 ,i rememb] well ! awful conception ( ,god :i* ,i _h :5 a boy4 ,i 0 giv5 an illu/rat$ edition ( ,watts' hymns1 9 :i* ,god 0 repres5t$ z a great pi]c+ eye 9 ! mid/ ( a great black ?und] cl\d4 ,! idea :i* t picture gave to my "y imag9ation 0 t ( ,god z a great detective1 play+ ! spy ^u my actions1 z ! hymn says3 ,writ+ n[ ! /ory ( :at little *ildr5 d4 ,t 0 a v mi/ak5 & h>mful idea :i* x has tak5 me ye>s to oblit]ate4 ,we ?9k ( ,god z up !re1 or z "o :o made ! _w six ?\s& ye>s ago & !n retir$4 ,we mu/ le>n t ,he is n conf9$ ei!r to "t or space4 ,god is n to be ?\ght ( z m]ely back !re 9 "t1 or up !re 9 space4 ,if n1 :]e is ,he8 ,! ^w is nigh !e1 ev5 9 ?y m\?4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is )9 y1 & ,god ,himself is among m54 ,:5 are we to ex*ange ! t]rible1 f>-away1 abs5tee ,god ( our *ildhood = ! ev]y:]e pres5t ,god ( ! ,bible8 ,too _m ( ! old ,*ri/ian writ]s seem to h conceiv$ ( ,god z n mu* m ?an ! greate/ man--a k9d ( div9e emp]or4 ,he is inf9itely m2 ,he is a _s1 z ,jesus said to ! woman at ! well1 & 9 ,him we live & move & h our be+4 ,let u ?9k ( ,god z ,immanuel--,god ) u--an ev]-pres5t1 omnipres5t1 et]nal ,"o4 ,long1 long ago1 ,god made matt]1 !n ,he made ! fl[]s & trees & animals1 !n ,he made man4 ,did ,he /op8 ,is ,god dead8 ,if ,he lives & acts :at is ,he do+8 ,he is ,mak+ m5 bett]4 ,he x is t worke? 9 y4 ,! buds ( our nature are n all out yet2 ! sap to make !m comes f ! ,god :o made u1 f ! indwell+ ,*ri/4 ,our bodies are ! temples ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 & we mu/ be> ?is 9 m9d1 because ! s5se ( ,god is kept up1 n by logic1 b by exp]i5ce4 ,until %e 0 sev5 ye>s ( age ! life ( ,hel5 ,kell]1 ! ,bo/on girl :o 0 deaf & dumb & bl9d1 0 an absolute blank2 no?+ c\ld g into t m9d because ! e>s & eyes 7 clos$ to ! out] _w4 ,!n by t great process :i* has be5 discov]$1 by :i* ! bl9d see1 & ! deaf he>1 & ! mute speak1 t girl's s\l became op5$1 & !y began to put 9 little bits ( k1 & bit by bit !y began to educate h]4 ,!y res]v$ h] religi\s in/ruction = ,phillips ,brooks4 ,aft] "s ye>s1 :5 %e 0 twelve ye>s old1 !y took h] to him & he began to talk to h] ?r\gh ! "y lady :o c\ld communicate ) h] by ! exce$+ly delicate process ( t\*4 ,he began to tell h] ab\t ,god & :at ,he _h done1 & h[ ,he lov$ m51 & :at ,he is to u4 ,! *ild li/5$ v intellig5tly1 & f9ally said3 ,mr4 ,brooks1 ,i knew all t be=e1 b ,i didn't "k ,8 "n4 ,h[ (t5 we h felt some?+ )9 u impell+ u to d some?+ :i* we w\ld n h conceiv$ ( by ourselves1 or enabl+ u to d some?+ :i* we c\ld n h done alone4 ,x is ,god :i* worke? 9 y4 ,?is great simple fact ,expla9s _m ( ! my/]ies ( life1 & takes away ! fe> :i* we w\ld o!rwise h 9 meet+ ! difficulties :i* lie be=e u4 ,two ,am]icans :o 7 cross+ ! ,atlantic met on ,sunday night to s+ hymns 9 ! cab94 ,z !y sang ! hymn1 ,jesus1 ,lov] ( my ,s\l1 "o ( ! ,am]icans he>d an exce$+ly ri* & beautiful voice beh9d him4 ,he look$ ar\nd1 & al?\gh he did n "k ! face he ?\ght t he recogniz$ ! voice4 ,s :5 ! music ceas$ he turn$ & ask$ ! man if he _h n be5 9 ! ,civil w>4 ,! man repli$ t he _h be5 a ,conf$]ate soldi]4 ,7 y at su* a place on su* a night8 ask$ ! fir/4 ,yes1 he said1 & a curi\s ?+ happ5$ t night2 ?is hymn recall$ x to my m9d4 ,i 0 on s5try duty on ! edge ( ! wood4 ,x 0 a d>k night & v cold1 & ,i 0 a little fright5$ because ! enemy 0 suppos$ to be v ne> at h&4 ,i felt v homesick & mis]able1 & ab\t midnight1 :5 ev]y?+ 0 v /ill1 ,i 0 beg9n+ to feel v we>y & ?\ght t ,i w\ld com=t myself by pray+ & s++ a hymn4 ,i rememb] s++ ?is hymn1 ',all my tru/ on ,!e is /ay$1 ,all my help f ,!e ,i br+1 ,cov] my def5celess head ,) ! %ad[ ( ,?y w+4' ,aft] ,i _h sung ^? words a /range peace came d[n ^u me1 & ?r\gh ! long night ,i rememb] hav+ felt no m fe>4 ,n[1 said ! o!r man1 li/5 to my /ory4 ,i 0 a ,union soldi]1 & 0 9 ! wood t night ) a p>ty ( sc\ts4 ,i saw y /&+ up1 al?\gh ,i didn't see y\r face1 & my m5 _h _! rifles focus$ ^u y wait+ ! ^w to fire1 b :5 y sang out1 ',cov] my def5celess head ,) ! %ad[ ( ,?y w+4' ,i said1 ',boys1 put d[n y\r rifles1 we w g home4' ,i c\ldn't kill y aft] t4 ,god 0 work+ 9 ea* ( !m1 9 ,8 own way c>ry+ out ,8 w4 ,god keeps 8 p & guides !m & )\t ,him life is b a liv+ dea?4 ,,iii4 ,! ?ird elem5t 9 life ab\t :i* ,i wi% to speak is ,,love4 ,9 ?is picture we notice ! delicate s5se ( companion%ip1 br\ght out by ! "y man & ! "y woman4 ,x matt]s n :e!r !y are bro!r & si/]1 or lov] & lov$2 !re y h ! idea ( fri5d%ip1 ! f9al +r$i5t 9 our life1 aft] ! two ,i h nam$4 ,if ! man or ! woman _h be5 /&+ 9 t field alone x w\ld h be5 incomplete4 ,love is ! div9e elem5t 9 life1 because ,god is love4 ,he t love? is born ( ,god1 !re=e1 z "s "o has said1 let u keep our fri5d%ips 9 repair4 ,let u cultivate ! _s ( fri5d%ip1 & let ! love ( ,*ri/ develop x into a great love1 n only = our fri5ds1 b = all humanity4 ,:]ev] y g & :atev] y d1 y\r "w w be a failure unless y h ?is elem5t 9 y\r life4 ,^! ?ree ?+s g f> t[>d =m+ a well-r\nd$ life4 ,"s ( u may n h ^! +r$i5ts 9 _! "r proportion1 b if y are lack+ 9 "o or ! o!r ( !m1 !n pray = x & "w = x t y\r life may be r\nd$ & complete z ,god int5d$ x %\ld be4 ,pax ,vobiscum4 ,i once he>d a s]mon by a di/+ui%$ prea*] ^u ,re/4 ,x 0 full ( beautiful ?\ghts2 b :5 ,i came to ask myself1 ,h[ does he say ,i c get ,re/8 !re 0 no answ]4 ,! s]mon 0 s9c]ely meant to be practical1 yet x conta9$ no exp]i5ce t seem$ to me to be tangible1 nor any advice t ,i c\ld grasp--any advice1 t is to say1 :i* c\ld help me to f9d ! ?+ itself z ,i w5t ab\t ! _w4 ,yet ?is omission ( :at is1 aft] all1 ! only important problem1 0 n ! fault ( ! prea*]4 ,! :ole popul> religion is 9 ! twilight "h4 ,& :5 press$ = really work+ specifics = ! exp]i5ces ) :i* x deals1 x falt]s1 & seems to lose itself 9 mi/4 ,! want ( connection betwe5 ! great words ( religion & e-day life has bewild]$ & disc\rag$ all ( u4 ,*ri/ianity possesses ! noble/ words 9 ! language2 its lit]ature ov]fl[s ) t]ms expressive ( ! greate/ & happie/ moods :i* c fill ! s\l ( man4 ,re/1 ,joy1 ,peace1 ,fai?1 ,love1 ,light--^! words occur ) su* p]si/5cy 9 hymns & pray]s t an obs]v] might ?9k !y =m$ ! /aple ( ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce4 ,b on com+ to close qu>t]s ) ! actual life ( mo/ ( u1 h[ surely w\ld he be dis5*ant$4 ,i d n ?9k we ourselves are aw>e ( h[ mu* our religi\s life is ,made up ( phrases2 h[ mu* ( :at we call ,*ri/ian ,exp]i5ce is only a dialect ( ! ,*ur*es1 a m]e religi\s phraseology ) almo/ no?+ beh9d x 9 :at we really feel & "k4 ,to "s ( u1 inde$1 ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces seem fur!r away ?an :5 we took ! fir/ /eps 9 ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,t life has n op5$ out z we _h hop$4 ,we d n regret our religion1 b we are disappo9t$ ) x4 ,!re are times1 p]haps1 :5 w&]+ notes =m a div9] music /ray into our spirits2 b ^! exp]i5ces come at few & fitful mom5ts4 ,we h no s5se ( possession 9 !m4 ,:5 !y visit u1 x is z surprise4 ,:5 !y leave u1 x is )\t explanation4 ,:5 we wi% _! return1 we d n "k h[ to secure x4 ,all ( :i* means a religion )\t solid base1 & a poor & flick]+ life4 ,x means a great bankruptcy 9 ^? exp]i5ces :i* give ,*ri/ianity its p]sonal solace & make x attractive to ! _w1 & a great unc]ta9ty z to any rem$y4 ,x is z if we knew ev]y?+ ab\t heal?--except ! way to get x4 ,i am q sure t ! difficulty does n lie 9 ! fact t m5 are n 9 e>ne/4 ,?is is simply n ! fact4 ,all ar\nd u ,*ri/ians are we>+ !mselves out 9 try+ to be bett]4 ,! am\nt ( spiritual long+ 9 ! _w--9 ! he>ts ( unnumb]$ ?\s&s ( m5 & wom5 9 :om we %\ld nev] suspect x2 among ! wise & ?\ghtful1 among ! "y & gay1 :o seldom assuage & nev] betray _! ?ir/--?is is "o ( ! mo/ wond]ful & t\*+ facts ( life4 ,x is n m he>t t is ne$$1 b m light2 n m =ce1 b a wis] direction to be giv5 to v real en]gies already !re4 ,! usual advice :5 "o asks = c\nsel on ^! que/ions is1 ,pray4 ,b ?is advice is f> f adequate4 ,i %all qualify ! /atem5t pres5tly2 b let me urge x "h1 ) :at y w p]haps call d>+ emphasis1 t to pray = ^! ?+s is n ! way to get !m4 ,no "o w get !m )\t pray+2 b t m5 d n get !m by pray+ is a simple fact4 ,we h all pray$1 & s9c]ely pray$1 = su* exp]i5ces z ,i h nam$2 pray$1 believ+ t t 0 ! way to get !m4 ,& yet h we got !m8 ,! te/ is exp]i5ce4 ,i d>e n limit pray]2 /ill less ! grace ( ,god4 ,if y h got !m 9 ?is way1 x is well4 ,i am speak+ to ^?1 be !y few or _m1 :o h n got !m2 to ord9>y m5 9 ord9>y circum/ances4 ,b if we h n got !m1 x by no means foll[s t pray] is useless4 ,! correct conclusion is only t x is useless1 or inadequate r1 = ?is p>ticul> purpose4 ,to make pray] ! sole resort1 ! univ]sal panacea = e spiritual ill1 is z radical a mi/ake z to prescribe only "o m$ic9e = e bodily tr\ble4 ,! physician :o does ! la/ is a quack2 ! spiritual advisor :o dies ! fir/ is ,grossly ignorant ( 8 pr(ession4 ,to d no?+ b pray is a wrong done to pray] itself1 & c only end 9 disa/]4 ,x is z if "o tri$ to live only ) ! lungs1 z if "o assimilat$ only air & neglect$ solid food4 ,! lungs are a fir/ ess5tial2 ! air is a fir/ ess5tial2 b ! body has _m memb]s1 giv5 = diff]5t purposes1 secret+ diff]5t ?+s1 & ea* has a me?od ( nutrition z special to itself z its own activity4 ,:ile pray]1 !n1 is ! *>act]i/ic sublimity ( ! ,*ri/ian life1 x is by no means ! only "o4 ,& ^? :o make x ! sole alt]native1 & apply x to purposes = :i* x 0 nev] meant1 are really do+ ! greate/ h>m to pray] itself4 ,to c\ple ! ^w inadequate ) ?is might ^w is n to de?rone pray]1 b to exalt x4 ,:at de?rones pray] is unansw]$ pray]4 ,:5 m5 pray = ?+s :i* d n come t way--pray ) s9c]e belief t pray]1 unaid$ & alone1 w compass :at !y ask--!n1 n gett+ :at !y ask1 !y (t5 give up pray]4 ,?is is ! natural hi/ory ( mu* a!ism1 n only an a!ism ( a!i/s1 b a m t]rible a!ism ( ,*ri/ians1 an unconsci\s a!ism1 ^: roots h /ruck f> into _m s\ls ^: la/ brea? w\ld be sp5t 9 d5y+ x4 ,s1 ,i repeat1 x is a mi/ak5 ,*ri/ianity :i* all[ m5 to *]i% a bl9d belief 9 ! omnipot5ce ( pray]4 ,pray]1 c]ta9ly1 :5 ! appropriate conditions are fulfill$1 is omnipot5t1 b n bl9d pray]4 ,bl9d pray] is sup]/ition4 ,pray]1 9 its true s5se1 conta9s ! sane recognition t :ile man prays 9 fai?1 ,,god ,,acts ,,by ,,law4 ,:at t means 9 ! imm$iate connection we %all see pres5tly4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! rem$y8 ,x is impossible to d\bt t !re is a rem$y1 & x is equally impossible to believe t x is a secret4 ,! idea t "s few m51 by happy *ance or happi] temp]am5t1 h be5 giv5 ! secret--z if !re 7 "s sort ( knack or trick ( x--is :olly incr$ible & wrong4 ,religion mu/ be = all1 & ! way into its l(tie/ heights mu/ be by a gateway ?r\gh :i* ! peoples ( ! _w may pass4 ,i %all h to lead up to ?is gateway by a v famili> pa?4 ,b z ?is pa? is /rangely unfrequ5t$ :]e x passes into ! religi\s sph]e1 ,i mu/ ask y\r =be>ance = dwell+ = a mom5t ^u ! commone/ ( commonplaces4 ,i4 ,effects ,require ,causes ,no?+ t happ5s 9 ! _w happ5s by *ance4 ,god is a ,god ( ord]4 ,ev]y?+ is arrang$ ^u def9ite pr9ciples1 & nev] at r&om4 ! _w1 ev5 ! religi\s _w1 is gov]n$ by law4 ,"* is gov]n$ by law4 ,happ9ess is gov]n$ by law4 ,! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces are gov]n$ by law4 ,m51 =gett+ ?is1 expect ,re/1 ,joy1 ,peace1 ,fai? to drop into _! s\ls f ! air l sn[ or ra94 ,b 9 po9t ( fact !y d n d s2 & if !y did1 !y w\ld no less h _! orig9 9 previ\s activities & be controll$ by natural laws4 ,ra9 & sn[ d drop f ! air1 b n )\t a long previ\s hi/ory4 ,!y are ! mature effects ( =m] causes4 ,equally s are ,re/ & ,peace & ,joy4 ,!y1 too1 h ea* a previ\s hi/ory4 ,/orms & w9ds & calms are n accid5ts1 b br\ght ab\t by antec$5t circum/ances4 ,re/ & ,peace are b calms 9 man's inw>d nature1 & arise ?r\gh causes z def9ite & z inevitable4 ,realize x ?or\ghly2 x is a me?odical1 n an accid5tal _w4 ,if a h\sewife turns out a good cake1 x is ! result ( a s\nd receipt1 c>efully appli$4 ,%e _c mix ! assign$ +r$i5ts & fire !m = ! appropriate "t )\t produc+ ! result4 ,x is n %e :o has made ! cake2 x is nature4 ,%e br+s relat$ ?+s toge!r2 sets causes at "w2 ^! causes br+ ab\t ! result4 %e is n a creator1 b an int]m$i>y4 ,%e does n expect r&om causes to produce specific effects--r&om +r$i5ts w\ld only produce r&om cakes4 ,s x is 9 ! mak+ ( ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces4 ,c]ta9 l9es are foll[$2 c]ta9 effects are ! result4 ,^! effects _c b be ! result4 ,b ! result c nev] take place )\t ! previ\s cause4 ,to expect results )\t antec$5ts is to expect cakes )\t +r$i5ts4 ,t impossibility is precisely ,! almo/ univ]sal expectation4 ,n[ :at ,i ma9ly wi% to d is to help y firmly to grasp ?is simple pr9ciple ( ,cause & ,effect 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,& in/ead ( apply+ ! pr9ciple g5]ally to ea* ( ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces 9 turn1 ,i %all exam9e its application to "o 9 "s little detail4 ,! "o ,i %all select is ,re/4 ,& ,i ?9k any "o :o foll[s ! application 9 ?is s+le in/ance w be able to apply x = himself to ! o!rs4 ,take su* a s5t5ce z ?is3 ,african explor]s are subject to fev]s :i* cause re/lessness & delirium4 ,note ! expression1 cause re/lessness4 ,,re/lessness ,,has ,a ,,cause4 ,cle>ly1 !n1 any "o :o wi%$ to get rid ( re/lessness w\ld proce$ at once to deal ) ! cause4 ,if t 7 n remov$1 a doctor might prescribe a hundr$ ?+s1 & all might be tak5 9 turn1 )\t produc+ ! lea/ effect4 ,?+s are s arrang$ 9 ! orig9al plann+ ( ! _w t c]ta9 effects mu/ foll[ c]ta9 causes1 & c]ta9 causes mu/ be aboli%$ be=e c]ta9 effects c be remov$4 ,c]ta9 p>ts ( ,africa are insep>ably l9k$ ) ! physical exp]i5ce call$ fev]2 ?is fev] is 9 turn infallibly l9k$ ) a m5tal exp]i5ce call$ re/lessness & delirium4 ,to aboli% ! m5tal exp]i5ce ! radical me?od w\ld be to aboli% ! physical exp]i5ce1 & ! way ( aboli%+ ! physical exp]i5ce w\ld be to aboli% ,africa1 or to cease to g !re4 ,n[ ?is hold good = all o!r =ms ( ,re/lessness4 ,e o!r =m & k9d ( ,re/lessness 9 ! _w _h a def9ite cause1 & ! p>ticul> k9d ( ,re/lessness c only be remov$ by remov+ ! allott$ cause4 ,all ?is is also true ( ,re/4 ,re/lessness has a cause3 mu/ n ,,re/ h a cause8 ,necess>ily4 ,if x 7 a *ance _w we w\ld n expect ?is2 b1 be+ a me?odical _w1 x _c be o!rwise4 ,re/1 physical re/1 moral re/1 spiritual re/1 e k9d ( re/ has a cause1 z c]ta9ly z re/lessness4 ,n[ causes are discrim9at+4 ,!re is "o k9d ( cause = e p>ticul> effect & no o!r1 & if "o p>ticul> effect is desir$1 ! correspond+ cause mu/ be set 9 motion4 ,x is no use propos+ f9ely devis$ s*emes1 or go+ ?r\gh g5]al pi\s ex]cises 9 ! hope t someh[ ,re/ w come4 ,! ,*ri/ian life is n casual1 b causal4 ,all nature is a /&+ prote/ aga9/ ! absurdity ( expect+ to secure spiritual effects1 or any effects1 )\t ! employm5t ( appropriate causes4 ,! ,great ,tea*] dealt :at ought to h be5 ! f9al bl[ to ?is inf9ite irrelevancy by a s+le "q1 ,d m5 ga!r grapes ( ?orns or figs ( ?i/les8 ,:y1 !n1 did ! ,great ,tea*] n educate ,8 foll[]s fully8 ,:y did ,he n tell u1 = example1 h[ su* a ?+ z ,re/ might be obta9$8 ,! answ] is t ,,he ,,did4 ,b pla9ly1 explicitly1 9 s _m words8 ,yes1 pla9ly1 explicitly1 9 s _m words4 ,he assign$ ,re/ to its cause1 9 words ) :i* ea* ( u has be5 famili> f 8 e>lie/ *ildhood4 ,he beg9s1 y rememb]--= y at once "k ! passage ,i ref] to--almo/ z if ,re/ c\ld be _h )\t any cause2 ,come unto me1 ,he says1 & ,i w ,,give y ,re/4 ,re/1 app>5tly1 0 a favor to be be/[$2 m5 _h b to come to ,him2 ,he w\ld give x to e applicant4 ,b ! next s5t5ce takes t all back4 ,! qualification1 inde$1 is add$ in/antane\sly4 ,= :at ! fir/ s5t5ce seem$ to give 0 next ?+ to an impossibility4 ,= h[1 9 a lit]al s5se1 c ,re/ be ,,giv58 ,"o c\ld no m give away ,re/ ?an he c\ld give away ,laught]4 ,we speak ( caus+ laught]1 :i* we c d2 b we c n give x away4 ,:5 we speak ( giv+ pa91 we "k p]fectly well we c n give pa9 away4 ,& :5 we aim at giv+ pleasure1 all t we c d is to arrange a set ( circum/ances 9 su* a way z t ^! %all cause pleasure4 ,( c\rse !re is a s5se1 & a v wond]ful s5se1 9 :i* a ,great ,p]sonality brea!s ^u all :o come )9 its influ5ce an abid+ peace & tru/4 ,m5 c be to o!r m5 z ! %ad[ ( a great rock 9 a we>y l&2 mu* m ,*ri/2 mu* m ,*ri/ z ,p]fect ,man2 mu* m /ill z ,savior ( ! _w4 ,b x is n ?is ( :i* ,i speak4 ,:5 ,*ri/ said ,he w\ld give m5 ,re/1 ,he meant simply t he w\ld put !m 9 ! way ( x4 ,by no act ( conveyance w\ld or c\ld ,he make ov] ,8 own ,re/ to !m4 ,he c\ld give !m ,8 receipt = x4 ,t 0 all4 ,b ,he w\ld n make x = !m4 ,= "o ?+ x 0 n 9 ,8 plan to make x = !m2 = ano!r ?+1 m5 7 n s plann$ t x c\ld be made = !m2 & = yet ano!r ?+1 x 0 a ?\s& times bett] t !y %\ld make x = !mselves4 ,t ?is is ! mean+ becomes obvi\s f ! word+ ( ! second s5t5ce3 ,le>n ( me1 & ye %all ,,f9d ,re/4 ,re/1 7t is to say71 is n a ?+ t c be ,,giv51 b a ?+ to be ,,acquir$4 ,x comes n by an act1 b by a process4 ,x is n to be f\nd 9 a happy h\r1 z "o f9ds a treasure2 b sl[ly1 z "o f9ds k4 ,x c\ld inde$ be no m f\nd 9 a mom5t ?an c\ld k4 ,a soil has to be prep>$ = x4 ,l a f9e fruit1 x w gr[ 9 "o climate1 & n 9 ano!r2 at "o altitude1 & n at ano!r4 ,l all gr[? x w h an ord]ly developm5t & mature by sl[ degrees4 ,! nature ( ?is sl[ process ,*ri/ cle>ly def9es :5 ,he says we are to a*ieve ,re/ by ,,le>n+4 ,le>n ( me1 ,he says1 & ye %all f9d re/ to y\r s\ls4 ,n[ consid] ! extraord9>y ,orig9ality ( ?is utt]ance4 h[ novel ! connection betwe5 ^! two words ,le>n & ,re/4 ,h[ few ( u h ev] associat$ !m--ev] ?\ght t ,re/ 0 a ?+ to be le>n$2 ev] laid ourselves out = x z we w\ld to le>n a language2 ev] practis$ x z we w\ld practice ! viol98 ,does x n %[ h[ entirely new ,*ri/'s tea*+ /ill is to ! _w1 t s old & ?readb>e an aphorism %\ld /ill be s little kn[n8 ,! la/ ?+ mo/ ( u w\ld h ?\ght ( w\ld h be5 to associate ,,re/ ) ,,"w4 ,:at mu/ "o "w at8 ,:at is t :i* if duly le>n$ w f9d ! s\l ( man 9 ,re/8 ,*ri/ answ]s )\t ! lea/ hesitation4 ,he specifies two ?+s--,meekness & ,l[l9ess4 ,le>n ( me1 ,he says1 = ,i am ,,meek & ,,l[ly 9 he>t4 ,n[ ^! two ?+s are n *os5 at r&om4 ,to ^! accompli%m5ts1 9 a special way1 ,re/ is atta*$4 ,le>n ^!1 9 %ort1 & y h already f\nd ,re/4 ,^! z !y /& direct causes ( ,re/2 w produce x at once2 _c b produce x at once4 ,& if y ?9k = a s+le mom5t1 y w see h[ ?is is necess>ily s1 = causes are nev] arbitr>y1 & ! connection betwe5 antec$5t & consequ5t h] & ev]y:]e lies deep 9 ! nature ( ?+s4 ,:at is ! connection1 !n8 ,i answ] by a fur!r "q4 ,:at are ! *ief causes ( unre/8 ,if y "k y\rself1 y w answ]--,pride1 ,selfi%ness1 ,ambition4 ,z y look back ^u ! pa/ ye>s ( y\r life1 is x n true t its unhapp9ess has *iefly come f ! succession ( p]sonal mortifications & almo/ trivial disappo9tm5ts :i* ! int]c\rse ( life has br\ght y8 ,great trials come at l5g!n$ int]vals1 & we rise to brea/ !m2 b x is ! petty friction ( our e-day life ) "o ano!r1 ! j> ( bus9ess or ( "w1 ! discord ( ! dome/ic circle1 ! collapse ( our ambition1 ! cross+ ( our w or ! tak+ d[n ( our conceit1 :i* make inw>d peace impossible4 ,w\nd$ vanity1 !n1 disappo9t$ hopes1 unsatisfi$ selfi%ness--^! are ! old1 vulg>1 univ]sal ,s\rces ( man's unre/4 ,n[ x is obvi\s :y ,*ri/ po9t$ out z ! two *ief objects = atta9m5t ! exact opposites ( ^!4 ,to meekness & l[l9ess ^! ?+s simply d n exi/4 ,!y cure unre/ by mak+ x impossible4 ,^! rem$ies d n trifle ) surface symptoms2 !y /rike at once at remov+ causes4 ,! ceaseless *agr9 ( a self-c5t]$ life c be remov$ at once by le>n+ meekness & l[l9ess ( he>t4 ,he :o le>ns !m is =ev] pro( aga9/ x4 ,he lives h5ce=? a *>m$ life4 ,*ri/ianity is a f9e inoculation1 a transfusion ( heal?y blood into an anaemic or poison$ s\l4 ,no fev] c attack a p]fectly s\nd body2 no fev] ( unre/ c di/urb a s\l :i* has brea!d ! air or le>n$ ! ways ( ,*ri/4 ,m5 sigh = ! w+s ( a dove t !y may fly away & be at ,re/4 ,b fly+ away w n help u4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is ,,)9 ,,y4 ,we aspire to ! top to look = ,re/2 x lies at ! bottom4 ,wat] re/s only :5 x gets to ! l[e/ place4 ,s d m54 ,h5ce1 ,,be ,,l[ly4 ,! man :o has no op9ion ( himself at all c nev] be hurt if o!rs d n ackn[l$ge him4 ,h5ce1 ,,be ,,meek4 ,he :o is )\t expectation _c fret if no?+ comes to him4 ,x is self-evid5t t ^! ?+s are s4 ,! l[ly man & ! meek man are really above all o!r m51 above all o!r ?+s4 ,!y dom9ate ! _w because !y d n c>e = x4 ,! mis] does n possess gold1 gold possesses him4 ,b ! meek possess x4 ,! meek1 said ,*ri/1 inh]it ! e>?4 ,!y d n buy x2 !y d n conqu] x2 b !y inh]it x4 ,!re are p :o g ab\t ! _w look+ out = slights1 & !y are necess>ily mis]able1 = !y f9d !m at e turn--especially ! imag9>y ones4 ,"o has ! same pity = su* m5 z = ! v poor4 ,!y are ! morally illit]ate4 ,!y h _h no real education1 = !y h nev] le>n$ ,h[ to live4 ,few m5 "k h[ to live4 ,we gr[ up at r&om c>ry+ into mature life ! m]ely animal me?ods & motives :i* we _h z little *ildr54 ,& x does n occur to u t all ?is mu/ be *ang$ t mu* ( x mu/ be rev]s$2 t life is ! f9e/ ( ! ,f9e ,arts2 t x has to be le>n$ ) life-long pati5ce1 & t ! ye>s ( our pilgrimage are all too %ort to ma/] x triumphantly4 ,yet ?is is :at ,*ri/ianity is =--to tea* m5 ,! art ( life4 ,& its :ole curriculum lies 9 "o ^w--,le>n ( me4 ,unlike mo/ education1 ?is is almo/ purely p]sonal2 x is n to be _h f books1 or lectures or cre$s or doctr9es4 ,x is a /udy f ! life4 ,*ri/ nev] said mu* 9 m]e words ab\t ! ,*ri/ian graces4 ,he liv$ !m1 ,he 0 !m4 ,yet we d n m]ely copy ,him4 ,we le>n ,8 art by liv+ ) ,him1 l ! old appr5tices ) _! ma/]s4 ,n[ we und]/& x all8 ,*ri/'s invitation to ! we>y & heavy-lad5 is a call to beg9 life ov] aga9 ^u a new pr9ciple--^u ,8 own pr9ciple4 ,wat* my way ( do+ ?+s1 ,he says2 ,foll[ me4 ,take life z ,i take x4 ,be meek & l[ly1 & y w f9d ,re/4 ,i d n say1 rememb]1 t ! ,*ri/ian life to e man1 or to any man1 c be a b$ ( roses4 ,no educational process c be ?is4 ,& p]haps if "s m5 knew h[ mu* 0 involv$ 9 ! simple le>n ( ,*ri/1 !y w\ld n ent] ,8 s*ool ) s irresponsible a he>t4 ,= !re is n only mu* to le>n1 b ,mu* to unle>n4 ,_m m5 nev] g to ?is s*ool at all till _! disposition is already half ru9$ & "* has tak5 on its fatal set4 ,to le>n ari?metic is difficult at fifty--mu* m to le>n ,*ri/ianity4 ,to le>n simply :at x is to be meek & l[ly1 9 ! case ( "o :o has _h no lessons 9 t 9 *ildhood1 may co/ him half ( :at he values mo/ on e>?4 ,d we realize1 = in/ance1 t ! way ( tea*+ humility is g5]ally by ,,humiliation8 ,!re is probably no o!r s*ool = x4 ,:5 a man ent]s himself z a pupil 9 su* a s*ool x means a v great ?+4 ,!re is mu* ,re/ !re1 b !re is also mu* ,"w4 ,i %\ld be wrong1 ev5 ?\gh my !me is ! bright] side1 to ignore ! cross & m9imize ! co/4 ,only x gives to ! cross a m def9ite mean+1 & a r>] value1 to connect x ?us directly & casually ) ! gr[? ( ! inn] life4 ,our platitudes on ! b5efits ( affliction are usually ab\t z vague z our !ories ( ,*ri/ian ,exp]i5ce4 ,someh[ we believe affliction does u good4 ,b x is n a "q ( ,someh[4 ,! result is def9ite1 calculable1 necess>y4 ,x is "u ! /ricte/ law ( cause & effect4 ,! fir/ effect ( los+ "o's =tune1 = in/ance1 is humiliation2 & ! effect ( humiliation1 z we h j se51 is to make "o humble2 & ! effect ( be+ humble is to produce ,re/4 ,x is a r\ndab\t way1 app>5tly1 ( produc+ ,re/2 b ,nature g5]ally works by circul> processes2 & x is n c]ta9 t !re is any o!r way ( becom+ humble1 or ( f9d+ ,re/4 ,,if a man c\ld make himself humble to ord]1 x might simplify matt]s2 b we d n f9d t ?is happ5s4 ,h5ce we mu/ all g ?r\gh ! mill4 ,h5ce dea?1 dea? to ! l[] self1 is ! ne>e/ gate & ! quicke/ road to life4 ,yet ?is is only half ! tru?4 ,*ri/'s life outw>dly 0 "o ( ! mo/ tr\bl$ lives t 0 ev] liv$3 tempe/ & tumult1 tumult & tempe/1 ! waves break+ ov] x all he "t till ! worn body 0 laid 9 ! grave4 ,b ! inn] life 0 a sea ( glass4 ,! great calm 0 always !re4 ,at any mom5t y might h gone to ,him & f\nd ,re/4 ,ev5 :5 ! blood-h\nds 7 dogg+ ,him 9 ! /reets ( ,j]usalem1 ,he turn$ to ,8 disciples & (f]$ !m1 z a la/ legacy1 ,my peace4 ,no?+ ev] = a mom5t broke ! s]5ity ( ,*ri/'s life on e>?4 ,mis=tune c\ld n rea* ,him2 ,he _h no =tune4 ,food1 raim5t1 money--f\nta9-heads ( half ! _w's we>9ess--,he simply did n c>e =2 !y play$ no "p 9 ,8 life2 ,he took no ?\ght = !m4 ,x 0 impossible to affect ,him by l[]+ ,8 reputation4 ,he _h already made ,himself ( no reputation4 ,he 0 dumb be=e insult4 ,:5 he 0 revil$1 ,he revil$ n aga94 ,9 fact1 !re 0 ,no?+ t ! _w c\ld d to him t c\ld ruffle ! surface ( ,8 _s4 ,su* liv+1 z m]e liv+1 is altoge!r unique4 ,x is only :5 we see :at x 0 9 ,him t we c "k :at ! ^w ,re/ means4 ,x lies n 9 emotions1 or 9 ! abs5ce ( emotions4 ,x is n a hall[$ feel+ t comes ov] u 9 *ur*4 ,x is n some?+ t ! prea*] has 9 8 voice4 ,x is n 9 nature1 or 9 poetry1 or 9 music--?\gh 9 all ^! !re is soo?+4 ,x is ! m9d at leisure f itself4 ,x is ! p]fect poise ( ! s\l2 ! absolute adju/m5t ( ! inw>d man to ! /ress ( all outw>d ?+s2 ! prep>$ness aga9/ e em]g5cy2 ! /ability ( assur$ convictions2 ! et]nal calm ( an invuln]able fai?2 ! repose ( a he>t set deep 9 ,god4 ,x is ! mood ( ! man :o says1 ) ,br[n+1 ,god's 9 ,8 ,heav51 all's well ) ! _w4 ,two pa9t]s ea* pa9t$ a picture to illu/rate 8 conception ( re/4 ,! fir/ *ose = 8 sc5e a /ill lone lake among ! f>-(f m\nta9s4 ,! second ?rew on 8 canvas a ?und]+ wat]fall1 ) a fragile bir*-tree b5d+ ov] ! foam2 at ! =k ( a bran*1 almo/ wet ) ! cat>act's spray1 a rob9 sat on its ne/4 ,! fir/ 0 only ,,/agnation2 ! la/ 0 ,,re/4 ,= 9 ,re/ !re are always two elem5ts--tranquility & en]gy2 sil5ce & turbul5ce2 creation & de/ruction2 fe>lessness & fe>fulness4 ,?is x 0 9 ,*ri/4 ,x is q pla9 f all ?is t :atev] else ,he claim$ to be or to d1 ,he at lea/ ,knew h[ to live4 ,all ?is is ! p]fection ( liv+1 ( liv+ 9 ! m]e s5se ( pass+ ?r\gh ! _w 9 ! be/ way4 ,h5ce ,8 anxiety to communicate ,8 idea ( life to o!rs4 ,he came1 ,he said1 to give m5 life1 true life1 a m abundant life ?an !y 7 liv+2 ! life1 z ! f9e phrase 9 ! ,revis$ ,v]sion has x1 t is life inde$4 ,?is is :at ,he ,himself possess$1 & x 0 ?is :i* ,he (f]s to mank9d4 ,& h5ce ,8 direct appeal = all to come to ,him :o _h n made mu* ( life1 :o 7 we>y & heavy-lad54 ,^! ,he w\ld tea* ,8 secret4 ,!y1 also1 %\ld "k ! life t is life inde$4 ,,ii4 ,:at yokes are =4 ,!re is /ill "o d\bt to cle> up4 ,aft] ! /atem5t1 ,le>n ( ,me1 ,*ri/ ?r[s 9 ! disconc]t+ qualification3 ,,take ,,my ,,yoke ^u y1 & le>n ( ,me4 ,:y1 if all ?is be true1 does ,he call x a ,,yoke8 ,:y1 :ile pr(ess+ to give ,re/1 does ,he ) ! next brea? :isp] ,,burd58 ,is ! ,*ri/ian life1 aft] all1 :at its enemies take x =--an additional weight to ! already great woe ( life1 "s extra punctili\sness ab\t duty1 "s pa9ful devotion to obs]vances1 "s heavy re/riction & trammel+ ( all t is joy\s & free 9 ! _w8 ,is life n h>d & sorr[ful en\gh )\t be+ fett]$ ) yet ano!r yoke8 ,x is a/\nd+ h[ s gl>+ a misund]/&+ ( ?is pla9 s5t5ce %\ld ev] h pass$ into curr5cy4 ,did y ev] /op to ask :at a yoke is really8 ,is x to be a burd5 to ! animal :i* we>s x8 ,x is j ! opposite4 ,x is to make its burd5 light4 ,atta*$ to ! ox5 9 any o!r way ?an by a yoke1 ! pl\gh w\ld be intol]able4 ,work$ by means ( a yoke1 x is light4 ,a yoke is n an in/rum5t ( torture2 x is ,an in/rum5t ( m]cy4 ,x is n a malici\s contrivance = mak+ "w h>d2 x is a g5tle device to make h>d labor light4 ,x is n meant to give pa91 b to save pa94 ,& yet m5 speak ( ! yoke ( ,*ri/ z if x 7 slav]y1 & look ^u ^? :o we> x z objects ( compassion4 ,= g5]ations we h _h homilies on ,! ,yoke ( ,*ri/--"s delight+ 9 portray+ its n>r[ exactions2 "s seek+ 9 ^? exactions ! m>ks ( its div9ity2 o!rs apologiz+ = x1 & ton+ x d[n2 /ill o!rs assur+ u t1 al?\gh x be v bad1 x is n to be comp>$ ) ! positive bless+s ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,h[ _m1 especially among ! "y1 has ?is "o mi/ak5 phrase driv5 =ev] away f ! k+dom ( ,god8 ,in/ead ( mak+ ,*ri/ attractive1 x makes ,him out a taskma/]1 n>r[+ life by petty re/rictions1 call+ = self-d5ial :]e none is necess>y1 mak+ mis]y a virtue "u ! plea t x is ! yoke ( ,*ri/1 & happ9ess crim9al because x n[ & !n evades x4 ,accord+ to ?is conception1 ,*ri/ians are at be/ ! victims ( a depress+ fate2 _! life is a p5ance2 & _! hope = ! next _w pur*as$ by a sl[ m>tyrdom 9 ?is4 ,! mi/ake has aris5 f tak+ ! ^w yoke "h 9 ! same s5se z 9 ! expression "u ! yoke1 or we> he yoke 9 8 y\?4 ,b 9 ,*ri/'s illu/ration x is n ! jugum ( ! ,roman soldi]1 b ! simple h>ness or ox-coll> ( ! ,ea/]n peasant4 ,x is ! lit]al wood5 yoke :i* ,he1 ) ,8 own h&s 9 ! c>p5t] %op1 _h probably (t5 made4 ,he knew ! diff]5ce betwe5 a smoo? yoke & a r\gh "o1 a bad fit & a good fit2 ! diff]5ce also x made to ! pati5t animal :i* _h to we> x4 ,! r\gh yoke gall$1 & ! burd5 0 heavy2 ! smoo? yoke caus$ no pa91 & ! load 0 lightly drawn4 ,! badly fitt$ h>ness 0 a mis]y2 ! well-fitt$ coll> 0 easy4 ,& :at 0 ! burd58 ,x 0 n "s special burd5 laid ^u ! ,*ri/ian1 "s unique infliction t !y alone mu/ be>4 ,x 0 :at all m5 be>4 ,x 0 simply life1 human life itself1 ! g5]al burd5 ( life :i* all mu/ c>ry ) !m f ! cradle to ! grave4 ,*ri/ saw t m5 took life pa9fully4 ,to "s x 0 a we>9ess1 to o!rs a failure1 to _m a trag$y1 to all a /ruggle & a pa94 ,h[ to c>ry ?is burd5 ( life _h be5 ! :ole _w's problem4 ,x is /ill ! :ole _w's problem4 ,& "h is ,*ri/'s solution3 ,c>ry x z ,i d4 ,take life z ,i take x4 ,look at x f ,my po9t ( view4 ,int]pret x ^u ,my pr9ciples4 ,take ,my yoke & le>n ( me1 & y w f9d x easy4 ,= my yoke is easy1 works easily1 sits "r ^u ! %\ld]s1 & ,,!re=e ,my burd5 is light4 ,!re is no sugge/ion "h t religion w absolve any man f be>+ burd5s4 ,t w\ld be to absolve him f liv+1 s9ce x is life itself t is ! burd54 ,:at ,*ri/ianity does propose is to make x tol]able4 ,*ri/'s yoke is simply ,8 secret = ! alleviation ( human life1 ,8 prescription = ! be/ & happie/ me?od ( liv+4 ,m5 h>ness !mselves to ! "w & /ress ( ! _w 9 clumsy & unnatural ways4 ,! h>ness !y put on is antiquat$4 ,a r\gh1 ill-fitt$ coll> at be/1 !y make its /ra9 & friction pa/ endur+1 by plac+ x :]e ! neck is mo/ s5sitive2 & by m]e cont9u\s irritation ?is s5sitiv5ess increases until ! :ole nature is quick & sore4 ,?is is ! orig91 among o!r ?+s1 ( a disease call$ t\*9ess--a disease :i*1 9 spite ( its innoc5t "n1 is "o ( ! grave/ s\rces ( re/lessness 9 ! _w4 ,t\*9ess1 :5 x becomes *ronic1 is a morbid condition ( ! inw>d disposition4 ,x is self-love inflam$ to ! acute po9t2 conceit1 ,,) ,a ,,hair-,,trigg]4 ,! cure is to %ift ! yoke to "s o!r place2 to let m5 & ?+s t\* u ?r\gh "s new & p]haps z yet unus$ "p ( our nature2 to become meek & l[ly 9 he>t :ile ! old s5sitiv5ess is becom+ numb f want ( use4 ,x is ! beautiful "w ( ,*ri/ianity ev]y:]e to adju/ ! burd5 ( life to ^? :o be> x1 & !m to x4 ,x has a p]fectly miracul\s gift ( heal+4 ,)\t do+ any viol5ce to human nature x sets x "r ) life1 h>moniz+ x ) all surr\nd+ ?+s1 & re/or+ ^? :o are jad$ ) ! fatigue & du/ ( ! _w to a new grace ( liv+4 ,9 ! m]e matt] ( alt]+ ! p]spective ( life & *ang+ ! proportions ( ?+s1 its function 9 light5+ ! c>e ( man is altoge!r its own4 ,! weight ( a load dep5ds ^u ! attraction ( ! e>?4 ,suppose ! attraction ( ! e>? 7 remov$8 ,a ton on "s o!r planet1 :]e ! attraction ( gravity is less1 does n weigh half a ton4 ,n[ ,*ri/ianity removes ! attraction ( ! e>?2 & ?is is "o way 9 :i* x dim9i%es man's burd54 ,x makes !m citiz5s ( ano!r _w4 ,:at 0 a ton ye/]day is n half a ton today4 ,s )\t *ang+ "o's circum/ances1 m]ely by (f]+ a wid] horizon & a diff]5t /&>d1 x alt]s ! :ole aspect ( ! _w4 ,*ri/ianity z ,*ri/ taught is ! true/ philosophy ( life ev] spok54 b let u be q sure :5 we speak ( ,*ri/ianity t we mean ,*ri/'s ,*ri/ianity4 ,o!r v]sions are ei!r c>icatures1 or exagg]ations1 or misund]/&+s1 or %ortsight$ & surface read+s4 ,= ! mo/ "p _! atta9m5t is hopeless & ! results wret*$4 ,b ,i c>e n :o ! p]son is1 or ?r\gh :at vale ( te>s he has pass$1 or is ab\t to pass1 !re is a new life = him along ?is pa?4 ,,iii4 ,h[ fruits gr[4 ,7 ,re/ my subject1 !re are o!r ?+s ,i %\ld wi% to say ab\t x1 & o!r k9ds ( ,re/ ( :i* ,i %\ld l to speak4 ,b t is n my subject4 ,my !me is t ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces are n ! "w ( magic1 b come "u ! law ( ,cause & ,effect4 ,i h *os5 ,re/ only z a s+le illu/ration ( ! work+ ( t pr9ciple4 ,if !re 7 "t ,i might next run ov] all ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces 9 turn1 & %[ ! same wide law applies to ea*2 b ,i ?9k x may s]ve ! bett] purpose if ,i leave ?is fur!r ex]cise to y\rselves4 ,i "k no ,bible /udy t y w f9d m full ( fruit1 ( :i* w take y ne>] to ! ways ( ,god1 or make ! ,*ri/ian life itself m solid or m sure4 ,i %all add only a s+le o!r illu/ration ( :at ,i mean1 be=e ,i close4 ,:]e does ,joy come f8 ,i knew a ,sunday s*ol> ^: conception ( ,joy 0 t x 0 a ?+ made 9 lumps & kept some:]e 9 ,heav51 & t :5 p pray$ = x1 pieces 7 someh[ let d[n & fitt$ into _! s\ls4 ,i am n sure t views z gross & mat]ial are n (t5 held by p :o ought to be wis]4 ,9 reality1 ,joy is z mu* a matt] ( ,cause & ,effect z pa94 ,no "o c get ,joy by m]ely ask+ = x4 ,x is "o ( ! ripe/ fruits ( ! ,*ri/ian life1 &1 l all fruits1 mu/ be gr[n4 ,!re is a v clev] trick 9 ,india call$ ! mango trick4 ,a se$ is put 9 ! gr\nd & cov]$ up1 & aft] div]se incantations a full-bl[n mango-bu% appe>s )9 five m9utes4 ,i nev] met any "o :o knew h[ ! ?+ 0 done1 b ,i nev] met any "o :o believ$ x to be any?+ else ?an a conjur+ trick4 ,! _w is pretty unanim\s n[ 9 its belief 9 ! ord]l9ess ( ,nature4 ,m5 may n "k h[ fruits gr[1 b !y d "k t !y _c gr[ 9 an h\r4 ,"s lives h n ev5 a /alk on :i* fruits c\ld hang1 ev5 if !y did gr[ 9 an h\r4 ,"s h nev] plant$ "o se$ ( ,joy 9 all _! lives2 & o!rs :o may h plant$ a g]m or two h liv$ s little 9 sun%9e t !y nev] c\ld come to maturity4 ,:5ce1 !n1 is joy8 ,*ri/ put ,8 tea*+ ^u ?is subject into "o ( ! mo/ exquisite ( ,8 p>ables4 ,i %\ld 9 any in/ance h appeal$ to ,8 tea*+ "h1 z 9 ! case ( ,re/1 = ,i d n wi% y to ?9k ,i am speak+ words ( my own4 ,b x s happ5s t ,he has dealt ) x 9 words ( unusual fullness4 ,i ne$ n recall ! :ole illu/ration4 ,x is ! p>able ( ! ,v9e4 ,did y ev] ?9k :y ,*ri/ spoke t p>able8 ,he did n m]ely ?r[ x into space z a f9d illu/ration ( g5]al tru?s4 ,x 0 n simply a /atem5t ( ! my/ical union1 & ! doctr9e ( an indwell+ ,*ri/4 ,x 0 t2 b x 0 m4 ,aft] ,he _h said x1 ,he did :at 0 n an unusual ?+ :5 ,he 0 tea*+ ,8 greate/ lessons--,he turn$ to ! disciples & said ,he w\ld tell !m :y ,he _h spok5 x4 ,x 0 to tell !m ,h[ to get joy4 ,^! ?+s ,i h spok5 unto y1 ,he said1 t ,my ,joy might rema9 9 y1 & t y\r ,joy might be full4 ,x 0 a purpos$ & delib]ate communication ( ,8 ,secret ( ,happ9ess4 ,g back ov] ^! v]ses1 !n1 & y w f9d ! ,causes ( ?is ,effect1 ! spr+1 & ! only spr+1 out ( :i* true ,happ9ess comes4 ,i am n go+ to analyze !m 9 detail4 ,i ask y to ent] into ! words = y\rselves4 ,rememb]1 9 ! fir/ place1 t ! ,v9e 0 ! ,ea/]n symbol ( ,joy4 ,x 0 its fruit t made glad ! he>t ( man4 ,yet1 h[ev] innoc5t t gladness--= ! express$ juice ( ! grape 0 ! common dr9k at e peasant's bo>d--! gladness 0 only a gross & pass+ ?+4 ,?is 0 n true happ9ess1 & ! v9e ( ! ,pale/9e v9ey>ds 0 n ! true v9e4 ,,*ri/ 0 ! ,,true ,v9e4 ,"h1 !n1 is ! ultimate s\rce ( ,joy4 ,?r\gh :atev] m$ia x rea*es u1 all true ,joy & ,gladness f9d _! s\rce 9 ,*ri/4 ,by ?is1 ( c\rse1 is n meant t ! actual ,joy exp]i5c$ is transf]r$ f ,*ri/'s nature1 or is some?+ pass$ on f ,him to u4 ,:at is pass$ on is ,8 me?od ( gett+ x4 ,!re is1 inde$1 a s5se 9 :i* we c %>e ano!r's joy or ano!r's sorr[4 ,b t is ano!r matt]4 ,*ri/ is ! s\rce ( ,joy to m5 9 ! s5se 9 :i* ,he is ! s\rce ( ,re/4 ,8 p %>e ,8 life1 & !re=e %>e its consequ5ces1 & "o ( ^! is ,joy4 ,8 me?od ( liv+ is "o t 9 ! nature ( ?+s produces ,joy4 ,:5 ,he spoke ( ,8 ,joy rema9+ ) u ,he meant 9 "p t ! causes :i* produc$ x %\ld cont9ue to act4 ,8 foll[]s1 7t is to say71 by ,,repeat+ ,8 life w\ld exp]i5ce its accompanim5ts4 ,8 ,joy1 ,8 k9d ( ,joy1 w\ld rema9 ) !m4 ,! m$ium ?r\gh :i* ?is ,joy comes is next expla9$3 ,he t abide? 9 ,me1 ! same br+e? =? mu* fruit4 ,fruit fir/1 ,joy next2 ! "o ! cause or m$ium ( ! o!r4 ,fruit-be>+ is ! necess>y antec$5t2 ,joy bo? ! necess>y consequ5t & ! necess>y accompanim5t4 ,x lay p>tly 9 ! be>+ fruit1 p>tly 9 ! fell[%ip :i* made t possible4 ,p>tly1 t is to say1 ,joy lay 9 m]e con/ant liv+ 9 ,*ri/'s pres5ce1 ) all t t impli$ ( peace1 ( %elt]1 & ( love2 p>tly 9 ! influ5ce ( t ,life ^u m9d & "* & w2 & p>tly 9 ! inspiration to live & "w = o!rs1 ) all t t br\ght ( self-riddance & joy 9 o!rs' ga94 ,all ^!1 9 diff]5t ways & at diff]5t times1 are ,s\rces ( pure happ9ess4 ,ev5 ! simple/ ( !m--to d good to o!r p--is an in/ant & infallible specific4 ,!re is no my/]y ab\t ,happ9ess :atev]4 ,put 9 ! "r +r$i5ts & x mu/ come out4 ,he t abide? 9 ,him w br+ =? mu* fruit2 & br++ =? mu* fruit is ,happ9ess4 ,! infallible receipt = ,happ9ess1 !n1 is to d good2 & ! infallible receipt = do+ good is to abide 9 ,*ri/4 ,! sure/ pro( t all ?is is a pla9 matt] ( ,cause & ,effect is t m5 may try e o!r conceivable way ( f9d+ happ9ess1 & !y w fail4 ,only ! "r cause 9 ea* case c produce ! "r effect4 ,!n ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces are our own mak+8 ,9 ! same s5se 9 :i* grapes are our own mak+ & no m4 ,all fruits ,,gr[--:e!r !y gr[ 9 ! soil or 9 ! s\l2 :e!r !y are ! fruits ( ! wild grape or ( ! ,true ,v9e4 ,no man c ,,make ?+s gr[4 ,he c ,,get ,,!m ,,to ,,gr[ by arrang+ all ! circum/ances & fulfill+ all ! conditions4 ,b ! gr[+ is done by ,god4 ,causes & effects are et]nal arrangem5ts1 set 9 ! con/itution ( ! _w2 fix$ beyond man's ord]+4 ,:at man c d is to place himself 9 ! mid/ ( a *a9 ( sequ5ces4 ,?us he c get ?+s to gr[4 ,b ! p[] is ! ,_s ( ,god4 ,:at m ne$ ,i add b ?is--te/ ! me?od by exp]im5t4 ,d n imag9e t y h got ^! ?+s because y "k h[ to get !m4 ,z well try to fe$ ^u a cook]y book4 ,b ,i ?9k ,i c promise t if y try 9 ?is simple & natural way1 y w n fail4 ,sp5d ! "t y h sp5t 9 sigh+ = fruits 9 fulfill+ ! conditions ( _! gr[?4 ,! fruits w come1 mu/ come4 ,we h hi!rto paid imm5se att5tion to ,,effects1 to ! m]e exp]i5ces !mselves2 we h describ$ !m1 extoll$ !m1 advis$ !m1 pray$ = !m--done ev]y?+ b f9d out :at ,,caus$ !m4 ,h5ce=? ,let u deal ) causes4 ,to be1 says ,lotze1 is to be 9 relations4 ,ab\t e o!r me?od ( liv+ ! ,*ri/ian life !re is an unc]ta9ty4 ,ab\t e o!r me?od ( acquir+ ! ,*ri/ian exp]i5ces !re is a p]haps4 ,b 9 s f> z ?is me?od is ! way ( nature1 x _c fail4 ,its gu>antee is ! laws ( ! univ]se--& ^! are ! ,h&s ( ! ,liv+ ,god4 ,! true v9e4 ,i am ! true v9e1 & my ,fa!r is ! husb&man4 ,e bran* 9 me t be>e? n fruit he take? away2 & e bran* t be>e? fruit1 he purge? x1 t x may br+ =? m fruit4 ,n[ ye are clean ?r\gh ! ^w :i* ,i h spok5 unto y4 ,abide 9 me1 & ,i 9 y4 ,z ! bran* _c be> fruit ( itself1 except x abide 9 ! v9e2 no m c ye1 except ye abide 9 me4 ,i am ! v9e1 ye are ! bran*es3 ,he t abide? 9 me1 & ,i 9 him1 ! same br+e? =? mu* fruit3 = )\t me ye c d no?+4 ,if a man abide n 9 me1 he is ca/ =? z a bran*1 & is )]$2 & m5 ga!r !m1 & ca/ !m into ! fire1 & !y are burn$4 ,if ye abide 9 me1 & my ^w abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,h]e9 is my ,fa!r glorifi$1 t ye be> mu* fruit2 s ye %all be my disciples4 ,z ! ,fa!r ha? lov$ me1 s h ,i lov$ y3 cont9ue ye 9 my love4 ,if ye keep my comm&m5ts1 ye %all abide 9 my love2 ev5 z ,i h kept my ,fa!r's comm&m5ts1 & abide 9 8 love4 ,^! ?+s h ,i spok5 unto y1 t my joy might rema9 9 y1 & t y\r joy might be full4 ,,fir/6 ,an ,address to boys4 ,i h ?ree heads to give y4 ,! fir/ is ,geography1 ! second is ,ari?metic1 & ! ?ird is ,gramm>4 ,i4 ,fir/4 ,geography tells u :]e to f9d places4 ,:]e is ! ,k+dom ( ,god8 ,x is said t :5 a ,prussian (fic] 0 kill$ 9 ! ,franco-,prussian w>1 a map ( ,france 0 v (t5 f\nd 9 8 pocket4 ,:5 we wi% to occupy a c\ntry1 we ought to "k its geography4 ,n[1 ,,:]e is ! ,k+dom ( ,god8 ,a boy ov] !re says1 ,x is 9 heav54 ,no2 x is n 9 heav54 ,ano!r boy says1 ,x is 9 ! ,bible4 ,no2 x is n 9 ! ,bible4 ,ano!r boy says1 ,x mu/ be 9 ! ,*ur*1 ,no2 x is n 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,heav5 is only ! capital ( ! ,k+dom ( ,god2 ! ,bible is ! guide-book to x2 ! ,*ur* is ! weekly p>ade ( ^? :o belong to x4 ,if y turn to ! sev5te5? *apt] ( ,luke y w f9d out :]e ! ,k+dom ( ,god really is3 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is )9 y--)9 ,,y4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is ,,inside ,,p4 ,i rememb] once tak+ a walk by ! riv] ne> :]e ! ,falls ( ,niag>a are1 & ,i notic$ a rem>kable figure walk+ along ! riv] bank4 ,i _h be5 "s "t 9 ,am]ica4 ,i _h se5 black m51 & r$ m51 & yell[ m51 & :ite m52 black m51 ! ,negroes2 r$ m51 ! ,indians2 yell[ m51 ! ,*9ese2 :ite m51 ! ,am]icans4 ,b ?is man look$ q diff]5t 9 8 dress f any?+ ,i _h ev] se54 ,:5 he came a little clos]1 ,i saw he 0 we>+ a kilt2 :5 he came a little ne>] /ill1 ,i saw t he 0 dress$ exactly l a ,highl& soldi]4 ,:5 he came quiet ne>1 ,i said to him3 ,:at are y do+ "h8 ,:y %\ld ,i n be "h8 he repli$2 don't y "k ?is is ,briti% soil8 ,:5 y cross ! riv] y come into ,canada4 ,?is soldi] 0 ?\s&s ( miles f ,engl&1 & yet he 0 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,engl&4 ,:]ev] !re is an ,engli% he>t beat+ loyal to ! ,que5 ( ,brita91 !re is ,engl&4 ,:]ev] !re is a boy ^: he>t is loyal to ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 ! ,k+dom ( ,god is )9 him4 ,:at is ! ,k+dom ( ,god8 ,e ,k+dom has its exports1 x products4 ,g d[n ! riv] "h & y w f9d %ips com+ 9 ) cotton2 y "k !y come f ,am]ica4 ,y w f9d %ips ) tea2 y "k !y are f ,*9a4 ,%ips ) wool2 y "k !y come f ,au/ralia4 ,%ips ) sug>2 y "k !y come f ,java4 ,:at comes f ! ,k+dom ( ,god8 ,aga91 we mu/ ref] to our ,guide-book4 ,turn to ,romans1 & we %all f9d :at ! ,k+dom ( ,god is4 ,i w read x3 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is righte\sness1 peace1 joy--?ree ?+s4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is righte\sness1 peace1 joy4 ,righte\sness1 ( c\rse is j do+ :at is "r4 ,any boy :o does :at is ,,"r has ! ,k+dom ( ,god )9 him4 ,any boy :o1 in/ead ( be+ qu>relsome1 lives at peace ) ! o!r boys1 has ! ,k+dom ( ,god )9 him4 ,any boy ^: he>t is fill$ ) joy because he does :at is "r1 has ! ,k+dom ( ,god )9 him4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is n go+ to religi\s meet+s1 & he>+ /range religi\s exp]i5ces2 ! ,k+dom ( ,god is do+ :at is "r--liv+ at peace ) all m51 be+ fill$ ) joy 9 ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,boys1 if y are go+ to be ,*ri/ians1 be ,*ri/ians z boys1 & n z y\r gr&mo!rs4 ,a gr&mo!r has to be a ,*ri/ian z a gr&mo!r1 & t is ! "r & ! beautiful ?+ = h]2 b if y _c read y\r ,bible by ! h\rs z y\r gr&mo!r c1 or delight 9 meet+s z %e c1 don't ?9k y are necess>ily a bad boy4 ,:5 y are y\r gr&mo!r's age y w h y\r gr&mo!r's k9d ( religion4 ,meantime1 be a ,*ri/ian z a boy4 ,live a boy's life4 ,d ! /raight ?+2 seek ! k+dom ( righte\sness & honor & tru?4 ,keep ! peace ) ! boys ab\t y1 & be fill$ ) ! joy ( be+ a loyal1 & simple1 & natural1 & boy-l s]vant ( ,*ri/4 ,y c v easily tell a h\se1 or a work%op1 or an (fice :]e ! ,k+dom ( ,god is ,,n4 ,! fir/ ?+ y see 9 t pace is t ! /raight ?+ is n always done4 ,cu/om]s d n get fair play4 ,y are 9 dang] ( le>n+ to *eat & to lie4 ,bett] a ?\s& times to />ve ?an to /ay 9 a place :]e y _c d :at is "r4 ,or1 :5 y g into y\r work%op1 y f9d ev]ybody sulky1 t\*y1 & ill-temp]$1 ev]ybody at dagg]s-drawn ) ev]ybody else1 "s ( ! m5 n on speak+ t]ms ) "s ( ! o!rs1 & ! :ole ,,feel ( ! place mis]able & unhappy4 ,! ,k+dom ( ,god is n !e1 = ,,x is peace4 ,x is ! ,k+dom ( ! ,devil t is ang]1 & wra? & malice4 ,if y want to get ! ,k+dom ( ,god into y\r work%op1 or into y\r home1 let ! qu>rel+ be /opp$4 ,live 9 peace & h>mony & bro!rl9ess ) ev]yone4 ,= ! ,k+dom ( ,god is a k+dom ( bro!rs4 ,x is a great ,society1 f\nd$ by ,jesus ,*ri/1 ( all ! p :o try to live l ,him1 & to make ! _w bett] & sweet] & happi]4 ,:]ev] boy is try+ to d t1 9 ! h\se or on ! /reet1 9 ! work%op or on ! baseball field1 !re is ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,& e boy1 h[ev] small or obscure or poor1 :o is seek+ t1 is a memb] ( x4 ,y see n[1 ,i hope1 :at ! ,k+dom is4 ,,ii4 ,i pass1 !re=e1 to ! second head2 ,:at 0 x8 ,ari?metic4 ,are !re any ari?metic words 9 ?is text8 ,add$4 ,:at o!r ari?metic words8 ,fir/4 ,n[1 don't y ?9k y c\ld n h any?+ bett] to seek fir/ ?an ! ?+s ,i h nam$ to d :at is "r1 to live at peace1 & be always mak+ ^? ab\t y happy8 ,y see at once :y ,*ri/ tells u to seek ^! ?+s fir/--because !y are ,! be/ wor? seek+4 ,d y "k any?+ bett] ?an ^! ?ree ?+s1 any?+ happi]1 pur]1 nobl]8 ,if y d1 seek !m fir/4 ,b if y d n1 seek fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,i d n tell y to be religi\s4 ,y "k t4 ,i d n tell y to seek ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,i tell y to seek ! ,k+dom ( ,god ,,fir/4 ,,fir/4 ,n _m p d t4 ,!y put a little religion into _! life--once a week1 p]haps4 ,!y might j z well let x alone4 ,x is n wor? seek+ ! ,k+dom ( ,god unless we seek x ,,fir/4 ,suppose y take ! helm out ( a %ip & hang x ov] ! b[1 & s5d t %ip to sea1 w x ev] rea* ! o!r side8 ,c]ta9ly n4 ,x w drift ab\t anyh[4 ,keep religion 9 its place1 & x w take y /raight ?r\gh life & /raight to y\r ,fa!r 9 heav5 :5 life is ov]4 ,b if y d n put x 9 its place1 y may j z well h no?+ to d ) x4 ,religion out ( its place 9 a human life is ! mo/ mis]able ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,!re is no?+ t requires s mu* to be kept 9 its place z religion1 & its place is :at8 second8 ?ird8 ,fir/4 ,boys1 ,,fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god2 make x s t x w be natural to y to ?9k ab\t t ! v fir/ ?+4 ,!re 0 a boy 9 ,glasg[ appr5tic$ to a g5tleman :o made telegraphs4 7,! g5tleman told me ?is himself47 ,"o day ?is boy 0 up on ! top ( a f\r-/ory h\se ) a numb] ( m5 fix+ up a telegraph wire4 ,! "w 0 all b done4 ,x 0 gett+ late1 & ! m5 said !y 7 go+ away home1 & ! boy 0 to nip (f ! ends ( ! wire himself4 ,be=e go+ d[n !y told him to be sure to g back to ! work%op1 :5 he 0 f9i%$1 ) 8 ma/]'s tools4 ,d n leave any ( !m ly+ ab\t1 :atev] y d1 said ! =eman4 ,! boy climb$ up ! pole & began to nip (f ! ends ( ! wire4 ,x 0 a v cold w9t] night1 & ! dusk 0 ga!r+4 ,he lo/ 8 hold & fell ^u ! slates1 slid d[n1 & !n ov] & ov] to ! gr\nd bel[4 ,a clo!s-rope /ret*$ across ! gre5 on :i* he 0 j ab\t to fall1 caught him on ! *e/ & broke 8 fall2 b ! %ock 0 t]rible1 & he lay unconsci\s among "s clo!s ^u ! gre54 ,an old woman came out2 see+ h] rope brok5 & ! clo!s all soil$1 ?\ght ! boy 0 drunk1 %ook him1 scold$ him1 & w5t = ! policeman4 ,! boy ) ! %ak+ came back to consci\sness1 rubb$ 8 eyes1 & got back on 8 feet4 ,:at d y ?9k he did8 ,he /agg]$1 half-bl9d1 up ! /airs4 ,he climb$ ! ladd]4 ,he got on to ! ro( ( ! h\se4 ,he ga!r$ up 8 tools1 put !m into 8 basket1 took !m d[n1 & :5 he got to ! gr\nd aga9 fa9t$ dead away4 ,j !n ! policeman came1 saw !re 0 some?+ s]i\sly wrong1 & c>ri$ him away to ! hospital1 :]e he lay = "s "t4 ,i am glad to say he got bett]4 ,:at 0 8 fir/ ?\ght at t t]rible mom5t8 ,8 duty4 ,he 0 n ?9k+ ( himself2 he 0 ?9k+ ab\t 8 ma/]4 ,fir/1 ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,b !re is ano!r ari?metic ^w4 ,:at is x8 ,add$4 ,y "k ! diff]5ce betwe5 ,,addition & ,,subtraction4 ,n[1 t is ,a v important diff]5ce 9 religion1 because--& x is a v /range ?+--v few p "k ! diff]5ce :5 !y beg9 to talk ab\t religion4 ,!y (t5 tell boys t if !y seek ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 ev]y?+ else is go+ to be ,,subtract$ f !m4 ,!y tell !m t !y are go+ to become gloomy1 mis]able1 & w lose ev]y?+ t makes a boy's life wor? liv+--t !y w h to /op baseball & /ory-books1 & become little old m51 & sp5d all _! "t 9 go+ to meet+s & 9 s++ hymns4 ,n[1 t is n true4 ,*ri/ nev] said any?+ l t4 ,*ri/ said we are to ,seek fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 & ,ev]y?+ else wor? hav+ is to be ,,add$ unto u4 ,if !re is any?+ ,i w\ld l y to rememb]1 x is ^! two ari?metic words--fir/ & add$4 ,i d n mean by add$ t if y become religi\s y are all go+ to become ,,ri*4 ,"h is a boy1 :o1 9 sweep+ out ! %op tomorr[1 f9ds a qu>t] ly+ among ! orange boxes4 ,well1 nobody has miss$ x4 ,he puts x 9 8 pocket1 & x beg9s to burn a hole !re4 by breakfa/ "t he wi%es t money 7 9 8 ma/]'s pocket4 ,& by-&-by he goes to 8 ma/]4 ,he says 7to ,,himself1 & n to 8 ma/]71 ,i 0 at ! ,boys' ,brigade ye/]day & ,i 0 told to seek ,,fir/ t :i* 0 "r4 ,!n he says to 8 ma/]3 ,please1 sir1 "h is a qu>t] t ,i f\nd ^u ! floor4 ,! ma/] puts x 9 ! till4 ,:at has ! boy got 9 8 pocket8 ,no?+2 ,,b ,,he ,,has ,,got ,,! ,,k+dom ,,( ,,god ,,9 ,,8 ,,he>t4 ,he has laid up treasure 9 heav51 :i* is ( inf9itely m wor? ?an ! qu>t]4 ,n[1 t boy does n f9d a doll> on 8 way home4 ,i h kn[n t to happ51 b t is n :at is meant by add+4 ,x does n mean t ,god is go+ to pay him 9 8 own co91 = ,he pays 9 bett] co94 ,yet ,i rememb] once he>+ ( a boy :o 0 paid 9 bo? ways4 ,he 0 v1 v poor4 ,he liv$ 9 a =eign c\ntry1 & 8 "m said to him "o day t he mu/ g into ! great city & />t 9 bus9ess1 & %e took 8 coat & cut x op5 & sew$ betwe5 ! l9+ & ! coat =ty gold5 d9>s1 :i* %e _h sav$ up = _m ye>s to />t him 9 life4 ,%e told him to take c>e ( robb]s z he w5t across ! des]t2 & z he 0 go+ out ( ! door %e said3 ,my boy1 ,i h only two words = y--',fe> ,god1 & nev] tell a lie4' ,! boy />t$ (f1 & t[>ds ev5+ he saw glitt]+ 9 ! di/ance ! m9>ets ( ! great city4 ,b betwe5 ! city & himself he saw a cl\d ( du/4 ,x came ne>]4 ,pres5tly he saw t x 0 a b& ( robb]s4 ,"o ( ! robb]s left ! re/ & rode t[>d him1 & said3 ,boy1 :at h y got8 ,! boy look$ him 9 ! face & said3 ,i h =ty gold5 d9>s sew$ up 9 my coat4 ,! robb] laugh$ & :eel$ ar\nd 8 horse & w5t away back4 ,he w\ld n believe ! boy4 ,pres5tly ano!r robb] came & he said3 ,boy1 :at h y got8 ,=ty gold5 d9>s sew$ up 9 my coat4 ,! robb] said3 ,! boy is a fool1 & :eel$ 8 horse & rode away back4 ,by & by ! robb] capta9 came & he said3 ,boy1 :at h y got8 ,i h =ty gold5 d9>s sew$ up 9 my coat4 ,! robb] dism\nt$1 & put 8 h& ov] ! boy's brea/1 felt some?+ r\nd1 c\nt$ "o1 two1 ?ree1 f\r1 five1 till he c\nt$ out ! =ty gold5 co9s4 ,he look$ ! boy 9 ! face & said3 ,:y did y tell me t8 ,! boy said3 ,because ( ,god & my "m4 ,! robb] lean$ on 8 spe> & ?\ght & said3 ,wait a mom5t4 ,he m\nt$ 8 horse1 rode back to ! re/ ( ! robb]s1 & came back 9 ab\t five m9utes ) 8 dress *ang$4 ,?is "t he look$ n l a robb]1 b l a m]*ant4 ,he took ! boy up on 8 horse & said3 ,my boy1 ,i h long want$ to d some?+ = my ,god & = my "m1 & ,i h ?is mom5t r5\nc$ my robb]'s life4 ,i am also a m]*ant4 ,i h a l>ge bus9ess h\se 9 ! city4 ,i want y to come & live ) me1 to tea* me ab\t y\r ,god2 & y w be ri*1 & y\r "m "s day w come & live ) u4 ,& x all happ5$4 ,by see+ fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 all ^! ?+s 7 add$ unto him4 ,boys1 bani% =ev] f y\r m9ds ! idea t religion is ,,subtraction4 ,x does n tell u to give ?+s up1 b r gives u some?+ s mu* bett] t !y give !mselves up4 ,:5 y see a boy on ! /reet :ipp+ a top1 y "k1 p]haps1 t y c\ld n make t boy happi] ?an by giv+ him a top1 a :ip1 & half an h\r to :ip x4 ,b next bir?day1 :5 he looks back he says1 ,:at a goose ,i 0 la/ ye> to be delight$ ) a top4 ,:at ,i want n[ is a baseball bat4 ,!n :5 he becomes an old man1 he does n c>e 9 ! lea/ = a baseball bat2 he wants re/1 & a snug fireside & a newspap] e day4 ,he wond]s h[ he c\ld ev] h tak5 up 8 ?\ghts ) baseball bats & :ipp+-tops4 ,n[1 :5 a boy becomes a ,*ri/ian1 he gr[s out ( ! evil ?+s "o by "o--t is to say1 if !y are really evil--:i* he us$ to set 8 he>t ^u2 7( c\rse ,i d n mean baseball bats1 = !y are n evils72 & s in/ead ( tell+ p to give up ?+s1 we are saf] to tell !m to seek fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 & !n !y w get new ?+s & bett] ?+s1 & ,! old ?+s w drop (f ( !mselves4 ,?is is :at is meant by ! new he>t4 ,x means t ,god puts into u new ?\ghts & new wi%es1 & we become q diff]5t4 ,,iii4 ,la/ly1 & v %ortly4 ,:at 0 ! ?ird head8 ,gramm>4 ,"r4 ,n[1 ,i require a clev] boy to answ] ! next "q4 ,:at is ! v]b8 ,seek4 ,v good3 seek4 ,:at mood is x 98 ,imp]ative mood4 ,:at does t mean8 ,a comm&4 ,:at is ! soldi]'s fir/ lesson8 ,ob$i5ce4 ,h y obey$ ?is comm&8 ,rememb] ! imp]ative mood ( ^! words1 ,,seek fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,?is is ! comm& ( y\r ,k+4 ,x ,,mu/ be done4 ,i h be5 try+ to %[ y :at a spl5did ?+ x is2 :at a reasonable ?+ x is2 :at a happy ?+ x is2 b beyond all ^! reasons1 x is a ?+ t ,,mu/ be done1 because we are ,,comm&$ to d x by our ,capta94 ,n[1 !re is ,8 comm& to seek ,,fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,h y done x8 ,well1 ,i "k "s boys w say1 we are go+ to h a good "t1 enjoy life1 & !n we are go+ to seek--,,la/--! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,n[1 t is mean2 x is no?+ else ?an mean = a boy to take all ! good gifts t ,god has giv5 him1 & !n give him no?+ back 9 return b ,8 wa/$ life4 ,god wants boys' ,,lives1 n only _! s\ls4 ,x is = active1 s]vice t soldi]s are drill$1 & tra9$1 & f$1 & arm$4 ,t is :y y & ,i are 9 ! _w at all--n to prep>e to g out ( x "s day1 b to s]ve ,god actively 9 x ,,n[4 ,x is mon/r\s1 & %ameful1 & c[>dly to talk ( seek+ ! ,k+dom ,,la/4 ,x is %irk+ duty1 ab&on+ "o's rightful po/1 play+ into ! enemy's h& by do+ no?+ to turn 8 flank4 ,e h\r a ,k+dom is com+ 9 y\r he>t1 9 y\r home1 9 ! _w ne> y1 be x a ,k+dom ( ,d>kness or a ,k+dom ( ,light4 ,y are plac$ :]e y are1 9 a p>ticul> bus9ess1 9 a p>ticul> /reet1 to help on !re ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,y _c d t :5 y are old & ready to die4 ,by t "t y\r companions w h f\ght _! fight1 & lo/ or won4 ,if !y lose1 w y n be sorry t y did n help !m8 ,w y n regret t only at ! la/ y help$ ! ,k+dom ( ,god8 ,p]haps y w n be able to d x !n4 ,& !n y\r life has be5 lo/ inde$4 ,v few p h ! opportunity to seek ! ,k+dom ( ,god at ! end4 ,*ri/1 kn[+ all t1 kn[+ t religion 0 a ?+ = our life1 n m]ely = our dea?-b$1 has laid ?is comm& ^u u n[3 ,seek ,,fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,i am go+ to leave y ) ?is text itself4 ,e boy 9 ! _w %\ld obey x4 ,boys1 be=e y g to "w to-morr[1 be=e y g to sleep to-night1 resolve t1 ,god help+ y1 y are go+ to seek ,,fir/ ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,p]haps "s boys "h are des]t]s2 !y began once be=e to s]ve ,*ri/1 & !y des]t$4 ,come back aga91 come back aga9 today6 ,o!rs h nev] enli/$ at all4 ,w y n d x n[8 ,y are old en\gh to decide4 ,! gr&e/ mom5t ( a boy's life is t mom5t :5 he decides to ,,seek ,,fir/ ,,! ,,k+dom ,,( ,,god4 ,! ,*ang$ ,life3 ,! ,greate/ ,ne$ ( ! ,_w4 ,god is all = quality2 man is = quantity4 ,! imm$iate ne$ ( ! _w at ?is mom5t is n m ( u1 b1 if ,i may use ! expression1 a bett] br& ( u4 ,to secure t5 m5 ( an improv$ type w\ld be bett] ?an if we _h t5 ?\s& m ( ! av]age ,*ri/ians di/ribut$ all ov] ! _w4 ,!re is su* a ?+ 9 ! evangeli/ic s5se z w9n+ ! :ole _w & los+ our own s\l4 ,& ! fir/ consid]ation ( our own life--our own spiritual relations to ,god--our own lik5ess to ,*ri/4 ,& ,i am anxi\s1 briefly1 to look at ! "r & ! wrong way ( becom+ l ,*ri/--( becom+ bett] m53 ! "r & ! wrong way ( sanctification4 ,let me beg9 by nam+1 & 9 "p disc>d+ "s processes 9 vogue already = produc+ bett] lives4 ,^! processes are f> f wrong2 9 _! place !y may ev5 be ess5tial4 ,"o v5tures to disp>age !m only because !y d n turn out ! mo/ p]fect possible "w4 #a4 ,! fir/ imp]fect me?od is to rely on ,resolution4 ,9 w p[]1 9 m]e spasms ( e>ne/ness1 !re is no salvation4 ,/ruggle1 ef=t1 ev5 agony1 h _! place 9 ,*ri/ianity1 z we %all see2 b ?is is n :]e !y come 94 ,9 mid-,atlantic ! ,etruria1 9 :i* ,i 0 sail+1 sudd5ly /opp$4 ,some?+ _h gone wrong ) ! eng9es4 ,!re 7 five hundr$ able-bodi$ m5 on bo>d ! %ip4 ,d y ?9k t if we _h ga!r$ toge!r & pu%$ aga9/ ! ma/ we c\ld h pu%$ x on8 ,:5 "o attempts to sanctify himself by ef=t1 he is try+ to make 8 boat g by pu%+ aga9/ ! ma/4 ,he is l a dr[n+ man try+ to lift himself out ( ! wat] by pull+ at ! hair ( 8 own head4 ,*ri/ held up ?is me?od almo/ to ridicule :5 ,he said1 ,:i* ( y by tak+ ?\ght c add a cubit to 8 /ature8 ,put d[n t me?od =ev] z be+ futile4 ,! "o r$eem+ feature ( ! self-suffici5t me?od is ?is--t ^? :o try x f9d out almo/ at once t x w n ga9 ! goal4 #b4 ,ano!r exp]im5t] says3 ,b t is n my me?od4 ,i h se5 ! folly ( a m]e wild /ruggle 9 ! d>k4 ,i "w on a pr9ciple4 ,my plan is n to wa/e p[] on r&om ef=t1 b to conc5trate on a s+le s94 ,by tak+ ,"o at a "t & crucify+ x /eadily1 ,i hope 9 ! end to extirpate all4 ,to ?is1 un=tunately1 !re are f\r objections3 ,= "o ?+1 life is too %ort2 ! "n ( s9 is legion4 ,= ano!r ?+1 to deal ) individual s9s is to leave ! re/ ( ! nature = ! "t unt\*$4 ,9 ! ?ird place1 a s+le combat ) a special s9 does n affect ! root & spr+ ( ! disease4 ,if y dam up a /ream at "o place1 x w simply ov]fl[ high] up4 ,if only "o ( ! *annels ( s9 be ob/ruct$1 exp]i5ce po9ts to an almo/ c]ta9 ov]fl[ ?r\gh "s o!r "p ( ! nature4 ,p>tial conv]sion is almo/ always accompani$ by su* moral leakage1 = ! p5t-up en]gies accumulate to ! bur/+ po9t1 & ! la/ /ate ( t s\l may be worse ?an ! fir/4 ,9 ! la/ place1 religion does n consi/ 9 negatives1 9 /opp+ ?is s9 & /opp+ t4 ,! p]fect "* c nev] be produc$ ) a prun+ knife4 #c4 ,b a ?ird prote/s3 ,s be x4 ,i make no attempt to /op s9s "o by "o4 ,my me?od is j ! opposite4 ,i copy ! virtues "o by "o4 ,! difficulty ab\t ! copy+ me?od is t x is apt to be me*anical4 ,"o c always tell an engrav+ f a picture1 an artificial fl[] f a real fl[]4 ,to copy virtues "o by "o has some:at ! same effect z eradicat+ ! vices "o by "o2 ! tempor>y result is an ov]balanc$ & incongru\s "*4 ,"s "o def9es a ,,prig z a creature t is ov]-f$ = its size4 ,"o sometimes f9ds ,*ri/ians ( ?is species--ov]-f$ on "o side ( _! nature1 b dismally ?9 & />v$ look+ on ! o!r4 ,! result1 = in/ance1 ( copy+ ,humility1 & add+ x on to an o!rwise worldly life1 is simply grotesque4 ,a rabid temp]ance advocate1 = ! same reason1 is (t5 ! poore/ ( creatures1 fl\ri%+ on a s+le virtue1 & q oblivi\s t 8 ,temp]ance is mak+ a worse man ( him & n a bett]4 ,^! are examples ( f9e virtues spoil$ by association ) mean companions4 ,"* is a unity1 & all ! virtues mu/ advance toge!r to make ! p]fect man4 ,?is me?od ( sanctification1 nev]!less1 is 9 ! true direction4 ,x is only 9 ! details ( execution t x fails4 #d4 ,a f\r? me?od ,i ne$ sc>cely m5tion1 = x is a v>iation on ^? already nam$4 ,x is ,! v "y man's me?od2 & ! pure e>ne/ness ( x makes x almo/ desecration to t\* x4 ,x is to keep a private note-book ) columns = ! days ( ! week1 & a li/ ( virtues1 ) spaces aga9/ ea* = m>ks4 ?is1 ) _m /]n rules = preface1 is /or$ away 9 a secret place1 & f "t to "t1 at nightfall1 ! s\l is arraign$ be=e x z be=e a private judgm5t b>4 ,?is liv+ by code 0 ,frankl9's me?od2 & ,i suppose ?\s&s m c\ld tell h[ !y _h hung up 9 _! b$rooms1 or hid 9 lock$-fa/ draw]s1 ! rules :i* "o solemn day !y drew up to %ape _! lives4 ,?is me?od is n errone\s1 only someh[ its success is poor4 ,y be> me witness t x fails4 ,& x fails g5]ally = v matt]-(-fact reasons--mo/ likely because "o day we =get ! rules4 ,all ^! me?ods t h be5 nam$--! self-suffici5t me?od1 ! self-crucifixion me?od1 ! mimetic me?od1 & ! di>y me?od--are p]fectly human1 p]fectly natural1 p]fectly ignorant1 & z !y /& p]fectly inadequate4 ,x is n argu$1 ,i repeat1 t !y mu/ be ab&on$4 ,_! h>m is r t !y di/ract att5tion f ! true work+ me?od1 & secure a fair result at ! exp5se ( ! p]fect "o4 ,:at t p]fect me?od is we %all n[ g on to ask4 ,i4 ,! =mula ( sanctification4 ,a =mula1 a receipt = ,sanctification--c "o s]i\sly speak ( ?is mighty *ange z if ! process 7 z def9ite z = ! production ( s _m volts ( electricity8 ,x is impossible to d\bt x4 ,%all a me*anical exp]im5t succe$ infallibly1 & ! "o vital exp]im5t ( humanity rema9 a *ance8 ,is corn to gr[ by me?od1 & "* by caprice8 ,if we _c calculate to a c]ta9ty t ! =ces ( religion w d _! "w1 !n is religion va94 ,& if we _c express ! law ( ^! =ces 9 simple words1 !n is ,*ri/ianity n ! _w's religion1 b ! _w's conundrum4 ,:]e1 !n1 %all "o look = su* a =mula8 ,:]e "o w\ld look = any =mula--among ! text-books4 ,& if we turn to ! text-books ( ,*ri/ianity we %all f9d a =mula = ?is problem z cle> & precise z any 9 ! me*anical sci5ces4 ,if ?is simple rule1 moreov]1 be b foll[$ fe>lessly1 x w yield ! result ( a p]fect "* z surely z any result t is gu>ante$ by ! laws ( nature4 ,! f9e/ expression ( ?is rule 9 ,scripture1 or inde$ 9 any lit]ature1 is probably "o drawn up & cond5s$ into a s+le v]se by ,paul4 ,y w f9d x 9 a lett]--! second to ! ,cor9?ians--writt5 by him to "s ,*ri/ian p :o1 9 a city :i* 0 a byword = depravity & lic5ti\sness1 7 seek+ ! high] life4 ,to see ! po9t ( ! words we mu/ take !m f ! imm5sely improv$ r5d]+ ( ! ,revis$ translation1 = ! old] ,v]sion 9 ?is case greatly obscures ! s5se4 ,!y are ^!3 ,we all1 ) unveil$ face reflect+ z a mirror ! glory ( ! ,"l1 are trans=m$ into ! same image f glory to glory1 ev5 z f ! ,"l1 ! ,_s4 ,n[ obs]ve at ! outset ! entire contraction ( all our previ\s ef=ts1 9 ! simple passive3 ,,we ,,are ,,trans=m$4 ,we ,,are ,,*ang$1 z ! ,old ,v]sion has x--we d n *ange ourselves4 ,no man c *ange himself4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,new ,te/am5t y w f9d t :]ev] ^! moral & spiritual trans=mations are describ$ ! v]bs are 9 ! passive4 ,pres5tly x w be po9t$ out t !re is a ,,rationale 9 ?is2 b meantime d n toss ^! words aside z if ?is passivity d5i$ all human ef=t or ignor$ intelligible law4 ,:at is impli$ = ! s\l "h is no m ?an is ev]y:]e claim$ = ! body4 ,9 physiology ! v]bs describ+ ! processes ( gr[? are 9 ! passive4 ,gr[? is n volunt>y2 x takes place1 x happ5s1 x is wr\ght ^u matt]4 ,s "h4 ,ye mu/ be born aga9--we _c be born ourselves4 ,be n con=m$ to ?is _w1 b ,,be ,,ye ,,trans=m$--we are subjects to trans=m+ influ5ce1 we d n trans=m ourselves4 ,n m c]ta9 is x t x is some?+ outside ! !rmomet] t produces a *ange 9 ! !rmomet]1 t x is ,some?+ outside ! s\l ( man t produces a moral *ange ^u him4 ,t he mu/ be susceptible to t *ange1 t he mu/ be a p>ty to x1 goes )\t say+2 b t nei!r 8 aptitude nor 8 w c produce x1 is equally c]ta94 ,obvi\s z x ought to seem1 ?is may be to "s an almo/ />tl+ revelation4 ,! *ange we h be5 /riv+ aft] is n to be produc$ by any m /riv+4 ,x is to be wr\ght ^u u by ! m\ld+ ( h&s beyond our own4 ,z ! bran* asc5ds1 & ! bud bur/s1 & ! fruit r$d5s "u ! co-op]ation ( influ5ces f ! outside air1 s man rises to ! high] /ature "u invisible pressures f )\t4 ! radical defect ( all our =m] me?ods ( sanctification 0 ! attempt to g5]ate f )9 t :i* c only be wr\ght ^u u f )\t4 ,! radical defect ( all our =m] me?ods ( sanctification 0 ! attempt to g5]ate f )9 t :i* c only be wr\ght ^u u f )\t4 ,accord+ to ! fir/ ,law ( ,motion1 e body cont9ues 9 its /ate ( re/1 or ( uni=m motion 9 a /raight l9e1 except 9 s f> z x may be compell$ ,,by ,,impress$ ,,=ces to *ange t /ate4 ,?is is also a fir/ law ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,e man's "* rema9s z x is1 or cont9ues 9 ! direction 9 :i* x is go+1 until x is compell$ ,,by ,,impress$ ,,=ces to *ange t /ate4 ,our failure has be5 ! failure to put ourselves 9 ! way ( ! impress$ =ces4 ,!re is a clay1 & !re is a ,pott]2 we h tri$ to get ! clay to m\ld ! clay4 ,:5ce1 !n1 ^! pressures1 & :]e ?is ,pott]8 ,! answ] ( ! =mula is--,by reflect+ z a mirror ! glory ( ! ,"l we are *ang$4 ,b ?is is n v cle>4 ,:at is ! glory ( ! ,"l1 & h[ c mortal man reflect x1 & h[ c t act z an impress$ =ce 9 m\ld+ him to a nobl] =m8 ,! ^w glory--! ^w :i* has to be> ! weight ( hold+ ^! impress$ =ces--is a /rang] 9 curr5t spee*1 & our fir/ duty is to seek out its equival5t 9 work+ ,engli%4 ,x sugge/s at fir/ a radiance ( "s k9d1 some?+ dazzl+ or glitt]+1 "s halo su* z ! old ma/]s lov$ to pa9t r\nd ! head ( _! ,ecce ,homos4 ,b t is pa9t1 m]e matt]1 ! visible symbol ( "s unse5 ?+4 ,:at is t unse5 ?+8 ,x is t ( all unse5 ?+s ! mo/ radiant1 ! mo/ beautiful1 ! mo/ ,div9e1 & t is ,,"*4 ,on e>?1 9 ,heav51 !re is no?+ s great1 s glori\s z ?is4 ,! ^w has _m mean+s2 9 e?ics x c h b "o4 ,glory is "*1 & no?+ less1 & x c be no?+ m4 ,! e>? is full ( ! glory ( ! ,"l1 because x is full ( ,8 "*4 ,! ,beauty ( ! ,"l is "*4 ,! ,glory ( ! ,only ,begott5 is "*1 ! "* :i* is fullness ( grace & tru?4 ,& :5 ,god told ,8 p ,,8 ,,"n1 ,he simply gave !m ,8 "*1 ,8 "* :i* 0 ,himself3 ,& ! ,"l proclaim$ ! "n = ! ,"l444! ,"l1 ! ,"l ,god1 m]ciful & graci\s1 long-suff]+ & abundant 9 goodness & tru?4 ,glory !n is n some?+ intangible1 or gho/ly1 or transc5d5tal4 ,if x 7 ?is1 h[ c\ld ,paul ask m5 to reflect x8 ,/ripp$ ( its physical enswa!m5t x is ,beauty1 moral & spiritual ,beauty1 ,beauty inf9itely real1 inf9itely exalt$1 yet inf9itely ne> & inf9itely communicable4 ,) ?is explanation read ov] ! s5t5ce once m 9 p>aphrase3 ,we all reflect+ z a mirror ! "* ( ,*ri/ are trans=m$ into ! same ,image f "* to "*--f a poor "* to a bett] "o1 f a bett] "o to a little bett] /ill1 f t to "o /ill m complete1 until by sl[ degrees ! ,p]fect ,image is atta9$4 ,"h ,! solution ( ! problem ( sanctification is compress$ into a s5t5ce3 ,reflect ! "* ( ,*ri/4 ,y w be *ang$1 9 spite ( y\rself & unkn[n to y\rself1 into ! same image f "* to "*4 7,i47 ,all m5 are reflectors--t is ,! fir/ law on :i* ?is =mula is bas$4 ,"o ( ! apte/ descriptions ( a human be+ is t he is a mirror4 ,z we sat at table to-night ! _w 9 :i* ea* ( u liv$ & mov$ ?r\gh ?is day 0 focus$ 9 ! room4 ,:at we saw :5 we look$ at "o ano!r 0 n "o ano!r1 b "o ano!r's _w4 ,we 7 an arrangem5t ( mirrors4 ,! sc5es we saw 7 all reproduc$2 ! p we met walk$ to & fro2 !y spoke1 !y b[$1 !y pass$ u by1 did ev]y?+ ov] aga9 z if x _h be5 real4 ,:5 we talk$1 we 7 b look+ at our own mirror & describ+ :at flitt$ across x2 our li/5+ 0 n he>+1 b see+--we b look$ on our neighbor's mirror4 ,all human int]c\rse is a see+ ( reflections4 ,i meet a /rang] 9 a railway c>riage4 ,! cad5ce ( 8 fir/ words tell me he is ,engli% & comes f ,york%ire4 ,)\t kn[+ x he has reflect$ 8 bir?place1 8 p>5ts1 & ! long hi/ory ( _! race4 ,ev5 physiologically he is a mirror4 ,8 second s5t5ce records t he is a politician1 & a fa9t reflection 9 ! way he pron\nces ,,! ,,times reveals 8 p>ty4 ,9 8 next rem>ks ,i see reflect$ a :ole _w ( exp]i5ces4 ,! books he has read1 ! p he has met1 ! companions he keeps1 ! influ5ces t h play$ ^u him & made him ! man he is--^! are all regi/]$ !re by a p5 :i* lets no?+ pass1 & ^: writ+ c ,nev] be blott$ out4 ,:at ,i am read+ 9 him meantime he is also read+ 9 me2 & be=e ! j\rney is ov] we c\ld half write ea* o!r's lives4 ,:e!r we l x or n1 we live 9 glass h\ses4 ,! m9d1 ! memory1 ! s\l1 is simply a va/ *amb] panel$ ) look+-glass4 ,& ^u ?is miracul\s arrangem5t & end[m5t dep5ds ! capacity ( mortal s\ls to reflect ! "* ( ! ,"l4 7#b74 ,b ?is is n all4 ,if all ^! v>i$ reflections f our s-call$ secret life are pat5t to ! _w1 h[ close ! writ+1 complete ! record )9 ! s\l itself6 ,= ! influ5ces we meet are n simply held = a mom5t on ! poli%$ surface & ?r[n (f aga9 into space4 ,ea* is reta9$ :]e fir/ x fell1 & /or$ up 9 ! s\l =ev]4 ,?is law ( assimilation is ! second1 & by f> ! mo/ impressive tru? :i* und]lies ! =mula ( sanctification--! tru? t m5 are n only mirrors1 b t ^! mirrors1 s f> f be+ m]e reflectors ( ! fleet+ ?+s !y see1 transf] into _! own inmo/ sub/ance1 & hold 9 p]man5t pres]vation ! ?+s t !y reflect4 ,no "o kn[s h[ ! s\l c hold ^! ?+s4 ,no "o kn[s h[ ! miracle is done4 ,no ph5om5on 9 nature1 no process 9 *emi/ry1 no *apt] 9 necromancy c ev] help u to beg9 to und]/& ?is amaz+ op]ation4 ,=1 ?9k ( x1 ! pa/ is n only ,,focus$ !re1 9 a man's s\l1 x ,,is !re4 ,h[ c\ld x be reflect$ f !re if x 7 n !re8 ,all ?+s t he has ev] se51 kn[n1 felt1 believ$ ( ! surr\nd+ _w are n[ )9 him1 h become "p ( him1 9 "p are him--he has be5 *ang$ into _! image4 ,he may d5y x1 he may res5t x1 b !y are !re4 ,!y d n adh]e to him1 !y are transfus$ ?r\gh him4 ,he _c alt] or rub !m out4 ,!y are n 9 8 memory1 !y are 9 ,,him4 ,8 s\l is z !y h fill$ x1 made x1 left x4 ,^! ?+s1 ^! books1 ^! ev5ts1 ^! influ5ces are 8 mak]s4 ,9 _! h&s are life & dea?1 beauty & de=mity4 ,:5 once ! image or lik5ess ( any ( ^! is fairy pres5t$ to ! s\l1 no p[] on e>? c h9d] two ?+s happ5+--x mu/ be absorb$ into ! s\l & =ev] reflect$ back aga9 f "*4 ,^u ^! a/\nd+ yet p]fectly obvi\s psy*ological facts1 ,paul bases 8 doctr9e ( sanctification4 ,he sees t "* is a ?+ built up by sl[ degrees1 t x is h\rly *ang+ = bett] or = worse accord+ to ! images :i* flit across x4 ,"o /ep fur!r & ! :ole l5g? & bread? ( ! application ( ^! ideas to ! c5tral problem ( religion w /& be=e u4 ,,ii4 ,! al*emy ( influ5ce4 ,if ev5ts *ange m51 mu* m p]sons4 ,no man c meet ano!r on ! /reet )\t mak+ "s m>k ^u him4 ,we say we ex*ange words :5 we meet2 :at we ex*ange is s\ls4 ,& :5 int]c\rse is v close & v frequ5t1 s complete is ?is ex*ange t recognizable bits ( ! "o s\l beg9 to %[ 9 ! o!r's nature1 & ! second is consci\s ( a simil> & gr[+ debt to ! fir/4 ,n[1 we become l ^? :om we habitually reflect4 ,i c\ld prove f sci5ce t applies ev5 to ! physical framework ( animals--t !y are influ5c$ & organically *ang$ by ! environm5t 9 :i* !y life4 ,?is my/]i\s approximat+ ( two s\ls1 :o has n witness$8 ,:o has n wat*$ "s old c\ple come d[n life's pilgrimage h& 9 h&1 ) su* g5tle tru/ & joy 9 "o ano!r t _! v faces wore ! self-same look8 ,^! 7 n two s\ls2 x 0 a composite s\l4 ,x did n matt] to :i* ( ! two y spoke1 y w\ld h said ! same words to ei!r4 ,x 0 q indiff]5t :i* repli$1 ea* w\ld h said ! same4 ,half a c5tury's ,,reflect+ _h told ^u !m2 !y 7 *ang$ into ! same image4 ,x is ! ,law ( ,influ5ce t ,,we ,,become ,,l ,,^? ,,:om ,,we ,,habitually ,,reflect3 ^! _h become l because !y habitually reflect$4 ,?r\gh all ! range ( lit]ature1 ( hi/ory1 & biography ?is law presides4 ,m5 are all mosaics ( o!r m54 ,!re 0 a savor ( ,david ab\t ,jona?an1 & a savor ( ,jona?an ab\t ,david4 ,metempsy*osis is a fact4 ,george ,eliot's message to ! _w 0 t m5 & wom5 make m5 & wom54 ,! ,family1 ! cradle ( mank9d1 has no mean+ ap>t f ?is4 ,society itself is no?+ b a rally+ po9t = ^! omnipot5t =ces to d _! "w4 ,on ! doctr9e ( ,influ5ce1 9 %ort1 ! :ole va/ pyramid ( humanity is built4 ,b x 0 res]v$ = ,paul to make ! supreme application ( ! ,law ( ,influ5ce4 ,x 0 a trem5d\s inf]5ce to make1 b he nev] hesitat$4 ,he himself 0 a *ang$ man2 he knew exactly :at _h done x2 ,x 0 ,*ri/4 ,on ! ,damascus road !y met1 & f t h\r 8 life 0 absorb$ 9 ,84 ,! effect c\ld n b foll[--on words1 on de$s1 on c>e]1 on cre$4 ,! impress$ =ces did _! vital "w4 ,he became l ,him ,:om he habitually lov$4 ,s we all1 he writes1 reflect+ z a mirror ! glory ( ,*ri/1 are *ang$ into ! same image4 ,no?+ c\ld be m simple1 m intelligible1 m natural1 m sup]natural4 ,x is an analogy f an e-day fact4 ,s9ce we are :at we are by ! impacts ( ^? :o surr\nd u1 ^? :o surr\nd !mselves ) ! highe/ w be ^? :o *ange into ! highe/4 ,!re are "s m5 & "s wom5 9 ^: company we are ,always at our be/4 ,:ile ) !m we _c ?9k mean ?\ghts or speak ung5]\s words4 ,_! m]e pres5ce is elevation1 purification1 sanctity4 ,all ! be/ /ops 9 our nature are drawn out by _! int]c\rse1 & we f9d a music 9 our s\ls t 0 nev] !re be=e4 ,suppose ev5 ,,t influ5ce prolong$ ?r\gh a mon?1 a ye>1 a lifetime1 & :at c\ld n life become8 ,!re1 ev5 on ! common plane ( life1 talk+ our language1 walk+ our /reets1 work+ side by side1 are sanctifi]s ( s\ls2 "h1 brea?+ ?r\gh common clay1 is ,heav52 "h1 en]gies *>g$ ev5 ?r\gh a temporal m$ium ) ! virtue ( reg5]ation4 ,if to live ) m51 dilut$ to ! million? degree ) ! virtue ( ! ,highe/1 c exalt & purify ! nature1 :at b\nds c be set to ! influ5ce ( ,*ri/8 ,to live ) ,socrates--) unveil$ face--mu/ h made "o wise2 ) ,ari/ides1 j4 ,francis ,assisi mu/ h made "o g5tle2 ,savon>ola1 /rong4 ,b to h liv$ ) ,*ri/ mu/ h made "o l ,*ri/3 t is to say1 ,a ,,*ri/ian4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 to live ) ,*ri/ did produce ?is effect4 ,x produc$ x 9 ! case ( ,paul4 ,& dur+ ,*ri/'s lifetime ! exp]im5t 0 tri$ 9 an ev5 m />tl+ =m4 ,a few raw1 unspiritual1 un9spir+ m51 7 admitt$ to ! inn] circle ( ,8 fri5d%ip4 ,! *ange began at once4 ,day by day we c almo/ see ! fir/ disciple gr[4 ,fir/ !re /eals ov] !m ! fa9te/ possible adumbration ( ,8 "*1 & occasionally1 v occasionally1 !y d a ?+ or say a ?+ t !y c\ld n h done or said _h !y n be5 liv+ !re4 ,sl[ly ! spell ( ,8 ,life deep5s4 ,rea* aft] rea* ( _! nature is ov]tak51 ?aw$1 subjugat$1 sanctifi$4 ,_! mann] s(t5s1 _! words become m g5tle1 _! conduct m unselfi%4 ,z swall[s :o h f\nd a summ]1 z froz5 buds ! spr+1 _! />v$ humanity bur/s into a full] life4 ,!y d n "k h[ x is1 b !y are diff]5t m54 ,"o day !y f9d !mselves l _! ,ma/]1 go+ ab\t & do+ good4 ,to !mselves x is unacc\ntable1 b !y _c d o!rwise4 !y 7 n told to d x1 x came to !m to d x4 ,b ! p :o wat* !m "k well h[ to acc\nt = x--,!y h be51 !y :isp]1 ) ,jesus4 ,already ev51 ! m>k & seal ( ,8 "* is ^u !m--,!y h be5 ) ,jesus4 ,unp>allel$ ph5om5on1 t ^! poor fi%]m5 %\ld rem9d o!r m5 ( ,*ri/6 ,/up5d\s victory & my/]y ( ,reg5]ation t mortal m5 %\ld sugge/ ,,god to ! _w6 ,!re is some?+ almo/ melt+ 9 ! way 8 contempor>ies1 & ,john especially1 speak ( ! influ5ce ( ,*ri/4 ,john liv$ himself 9 daily wond] at ,him2 he 0 ov]p[]$1 ov]-aw$1 entranc$1 transfigur$4 ,to 8 m9d x 0 impossible = any "o to come "u ?is influ5ce & ev] be ! same aga94 ,:osoev] abide? 9 ,him s9ne? n1 he said4 ,x 0 inconceivable t he %\ld s91 z inconceivable z t ice %\ld live 9 a burn+ sun1 or d>kness coexi/ ) noon4 ,if any "o did s91 x 0 to ,john ! simple pro( t he c\ld nev] h met ,*ri/4 ,:osoev] s9ne?1 he exclaims1 ha? n se5 ,,him1 nei!r kn[n ,,him4 ,s9 0 aba%$ 9 ?is ,pres5ce4 ,its root )]$4 ,its sway & victory 7 =ev] at an end4 ,b ^! 7 ,8 contempor>ies4 ,x 0 easy = ,,!m to be influ5c$ by ,him1 = !y 7 e day & all ! day toge!r4 ,b h[ c we mirror t :i* we h nev] se58 ,h[ c all ?is /up5d\s result be produc$ by a ,memory1 by ! scantie/ ( all ,biographies1 by ,"o :o liv$ & left ?is e>? eighte5 hundr$ ye>s ago8 ,h[ c mod]n m5 to-day make ,*ri/1 ! abs5t ,*ri/1 _! mo/ con/ant companion /ill8 ,! answ] is t ,fri5d%ip is a spiritual ?+4 ,x is indep5d5t ( ,matt]1 or ,space1 or ,"t4 ,t :i* ,i love 9 my fri5d is n t :i* ,i see4 ,:at influ5ces me 9 my fri5d is n 8 body b 8 _s4 ,he influ5ces me ab\t z mu* 9 8 abs5ce z 9 8 pres5ce4 ,x w\ld h be5 an ineffable exp]i5ce truly to h liv$ at t "t-- ,i ?9k :5 ,i read ! sweet /ory ( old1 ,h[ :5 ,jesus 0 "h among m51 ,he took little *ildr5 l lambs to 8 fold1 ,i %\ld l to h be5 ) ,him !n4 ,i wi% t ,8 h& _h be5 laid on my head1 ,t ,8 arms _h be5 ?r[n ar\nd me1 ,& t ,i _h se5 ,8 k9d look :5 he said1 ',let ! little ones come unto me4' ,& yet1 if ,*ri/ 7 to come into ! _w aga91 few ( u probably w\ld ev] h a *ance ( see+ ,him4 ,millions ( h] subjects 9 ! little c\ntry ( ,engl& h nev] se5 _! own ,que54 ,& !re w\ld be millions ( ! subjects ( ,*ri/ :o c\ld nev] get )9 speak+ di/ance ( ,him if ,he 7 "h4 ,we rememb] ,he said3 ,x is exp$i5t = y 7n ,,= ,,me7 t ,i g away2 because by go+ away ,he c\ld really be ne>] to u ?an ,he w\ld h be5 if ,he _h /ay$ "h4 ,x w\ld be geographically & physically impossible = mo/ ( u to be influ5c$ by ,8 p]son _h ,he rema9$4 ,& s our communion ) ,him is a spiritual companion%ip2 b n diff]5t f mo/ companion%ips1 :i*1 :5 y press !m d[n to ! roots1 y w f9d to be ess5tially spiritual4 ,all fri5d%ip1 all love1 human & ,div9e1 is purely spiritual4 ,x 0 aft] ,he 0 ris5 t ,he influ5c$ ev5 ! disciples mo/4 ,h5ce1 9 reflect+ ! "* ( ,*ri/1 x is no real ob/acle t we may nev] h be5 9 visible contact ) ,himself4 ,!re liv$ once a "y girl ^: p]fect grace ( "* 0 ! wond] ( ^? :o knew h]4 ,%e wore on h] neck a gold locket :i* no "o 0 ev] all[$ to op54 ,"o day1 9 a mom5t ( unusual confid5ce1 "o ( h] companions 0 all[$ to t\* its spr+ & le>n its secret4 ,%e saw writt5 ^! words-- ,:om hav+ n se5 ,i love4 ,t 0 ! secret ( h] beautiful life4 ,%e _h be5 *ang$ into ! ,same ,image4 ,n[ ?is is n imitation1 b a mu* deep] ?+4 ,m>k ?is di/9ction1 = ! diff]5ce 9 ! process z well z 9 ! result1 may be z great z t betwe5 a photograph secur$ by ! infallible p5cil ( ! sun1 & ! rude outl9e f a s*ool-boy's *alk4 ,imitation is me*anical1 reflection organic4 ,! "o is occasional1 ! o!r habitual4 ,9 ! "o case1 man comes to ,god & imitates him2 9 ! o!r1 ,god comes to man & impr9ts ,himself ^u him4 ,x is q true t !re is an imitation ( ,*ri/ :i* am\nts to reflection4 ,b ,paul's t]m includes all t ! o!r holds1 & is op5 to no mi/ake4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! practical lesson8 ,x is obvi\s4 ,make ,*ri/ y\r mo/ con/ant companion--?is is :at x practically means = u4 ,be m "u ,8 influ5ces ?an "u any o!r influ5ce4 ,t5 m9utes sp5t 9 ,8 society e day1 ay1 two m9utes if x be face to face1 & he>t to he>t1 w make ! :ole day diff]5t4 ,e "* has an inw>d spr+1--let ,*ri/ be x4 ,e action has a key-note1--let ,*ri/ set x4 ,ye/]day y got a c]ta9 lett]4 ,y sat d[n & wrote a reply :i* almo/ scor*$ ! pap]4 ,y pick$ ! cruele/ adjectives y knew & s5t x =?1 )\t a pang to d its ru?less "w4 ,y did t because y\r life 0 set 9 ! wrong key4 ,y began ! day ) ! mirror plac$ at ! wrong angle4 ,tomorr[ at day-break1 turn x t[>ds ,him1 & ev5 to y\r enemy ! fa%ion ( y\r c\nt5ance w be *ang$4 ,:atev] y !n d1 "o ?+ y w f9d y c\ld n d--y c\ld n write t lett]4 ,y\r fir/ impulse may be ! same1 y\r judgem5t may be un*ang$1 b if y try x ! ink w dry on y\r p51 & y w rise f y\r desk an unav5g$1 b great] & m ,*ri/ian man4 ,?r\gh\t ! :ole day y\r actions1 d[n to ! la/ detail1 w d homage to t e>ly vision4 ,ye/]day y ?\ght mo/ly ab\t y\rself4 ,today ! poor w meet y1 & y w fe$ !m4 ,! helpless1 ! tempt$1 ! sad1 w ?rong ab\t y1 & ea* y w befri5d4 ,:]e 7 all ^! p ye/]day8 ,:]e !y are today1 b y did n see !m4 ,x is 9 reflect$ light t ! poor are se54 ,b y\r s\l today is ,n at ! ord9>y angle4 ,?+s :i* are n se5 are visible4 ,= a few %ort h\rs y live ! ,et]nal ,life4 ,! et]nal life1 ! life ( fai?1 is simply ! life ( a high] vision4 ,fai? is an attitude--a mirror set at ! "r angle4 ,:5 tomorr[ is ov]1 & 9 ! ev5+ y review x1 y w wond] h[ y did x4 ,y w n be consci\s t y /rove = any?+1 or imitat$ any?+1 or crucifi$ any?+4 ,y w be consci\s ( ,*ri/2 t ,he 0 ) y1 t )\t compulsion y 7 yet compell$2 t )\t =ce1 or noise1 or proclamation1 ! revolution 0 accompli%$4 ,y d n congratulate y\rself z "o :o has done a mighty de$1 or a*iev$ a p]sonal success1 or /or$ up a fund ( ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce to ensure ! same result aga94 ,:at y are consci\s ( is ! glory ( ! ,"l4 ,& :at ! _w is consci\s (1 if ! result be a true "o1 is also ! glory ( ! ,"l4 ,9 look+ at a mirror "o does n see ! mirror1 or ?9k ( x1 b only ( :at x reflects4 ,= a mirror nev] calls ! att5tion to itself--except :5 !re are flaws 9 x4 ,let me say a ^w or two m ab\t ! effects :i* necess>ily mu/ foll[ f ?is contact1 or fell[%ip1 ) ,*ri/4 ,i ne$ n quote ! texts ^u ! subject--! texts ab\t abid+ 9 ,*ri/4 ,he t abide? 9 ,him s9ne? n4 ,y _c s9 :5 y are /&+ 9 front ( ,*ri/4 ,y simply _c d x4 ,aga93 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 & ,my words abide 9 y1 ye %all ask :at ye w1 & x %all be done unto y4 ,?9k ( t6 ,t is ano!r inevitable consequ5ce4 ,& !re is yet ano!r3 ,he t abide? 9 ,me1 ! same br+e? =? mu* fruit4 ,s9lessness--answ]$ pray]--mu* fruit4 ,b 9 addition to ^! ?+s1 see h[ _m ( ! highe/ ,*ri/ian virtues & exp]i5ces necess>ily fl[ f ! assumption ( t attitude t[>ds ,*ri/4 ,= in/ance1 ! mom5t y assume t relation to ,*ri/ y beg9 to "k :at ! ,,*ild-,,_s is4 ,y /& be=e ,*ri/1 & ,he becomes y\r ,tea*]1 & y in/9ctively become docile4 ,!n y le>n also to become ,,*>itable & ,,tol]ant2 because y are le>n+ ( ,him1 & ,he is meek & l[ly 9 he>t1 & y cat* t _s4 ,t is a bit ( ,8 "* be+ reflect$ into y\rs4 ,in/ead ( be+ critical & self-ass]t+1 y become humble & h ! m9d ( a little *ild4 ,i ?9k1 fur!r1 ! only way ( le>n+ :at ,,fai? is is to "k ,*ri/ & be 9 ,8 company4 ,y he> s]mons ab\t ! n9e diff]5t k9ds ( fai?--di/9ctions drawn betwe5 ! "r k9d ( fai? & ! wrong--& s]mons tell+ y h[ to get fai?4 ,s f> z ,i c see1 !re is ,only "o way 9 :i* fai? is got1 & x is ! same 9 ! religi\s _w z x is 9 ! _w ( m5 & wom54 ,i le>n to tru/ y1 my bro!r1 j z ,i get to tru/ me j z y get to "k me4 ,i d n tru/ y z a /rang]1 b z ,i come into contact ) y1 & wat* y1 & live ) y1 ,i f9d out t y are tru/wor?y1 & ,i come to tru/ myself to y1 & to lean ^u y4 ,b ,i d n d t to a /rang]4 ,! way to tru/ ,*ri/ is to "k ,*ri/4 ,y _c help tru/+ ,him !m4 ,y are *ang$4 ,by kn[+ ,him fai? is begott5 9 y1 z cause & effect4 ,to tru/ ,him )\t kn[+ ,him z ?\s&s d1 is n fai?1 b cr$ulity4 ,i believe a great deal ( pray] = fai? is ?r[n away4 ,:at we %\ld pray = is t we may be able to fulfill ! condition1 & :5 we h fulfill$ ! condition1 ! fai? necess>ily foll[s4 ,! way1 !re=e1 to increase our fai? is to increase our intimacy ) ,*ri/4 ,we tru/ ,him m & m ! bett] we "k ,him4 ,& !n ano!r imm$iate effect ( ?is way ( sanctify+ ! "* is ! tranquility t x br+s ov] ! ,*ri/ian life4 ,h[ di/urb$ & di/ress$ & anxi\s ,*ri/ian p are ab\t _! gr[? 9 grace6 ,n[1 ! mom5t y give t ov] into ,*ri/'s c>e--! mom5t y see t y are ,,be+ *ang$--t anxiety passes away4 ,y see t x mu/ foll[ by an inevitable process & by a natural law if y fulfill ! simple condition2 s t peace is ! rew>d ( t life & fell[%ip ) ,*ri/4 ,_m o!r ?+s foll[4 ,a man's usefulness dep5ds to a l>ge ext5t ^u 8 fell[%ip ) ,*ri/4 ,t is obvi\s4 ,only ,*ri/ c influ5ce ! _w2 b all t ! _w sees ( ,*ri/ is :at x sees ( y & me4 ,*ri/ said3 ,! _w see? ,me no m1 b ye see ,me4 ,y see ,him1 & /&+ 9 front ( ,him reflect ,him1 & ! _w sees ! reflection4 ,x _c see ,him4 ,s t a ,*ri/ian's usefulness dep5ds solely ^u t relation%ip4 ,n[1 ,i h only po9t$ out a few ( ! ?+s t foll[ f ! /&+ be=e ,*ri/--f ! abid+ 9 ,*ri/4 ,y w f9d1 if y run ov] ! texts ab\t abid+ 9 ,*ri/1 _m o!r ?+s w sugge/ !mselves 9 ! same relations4 ,almo/ ev]y?+ 9 ,*ri/ian exp]i5ce & "* foll[s & foll[s necess>ily1 f /&+ be=e ,*ri/ & reflect+ 8 "*4 ,b ! supreme consummation is t we are *ang$ into ,,! ,,same ,,image1 ev5 z by ! ,"l ! ,_s4 ,t is to say t 9 "s way1 unkn[n to u1 b possibly n m my/]i\s ?an ! doctr9e ( p]sonal influ5ce1 we are *ang$ into ! image ( ,*ri/4 ,?is me?od _c fail4 ,i am n sett+ be=e y an op9ion or a !ory1 b ?is is ,a c]ta9ly successful means ( sanctification4 ,we all1 ) unveil$ face1 reflect+ 9 a mirror ! glory ( ,*ri/ 7! "* ( ,*ri/7 assur$ly--)\t any misc>riage--)\t any possibility ( misc>riage--are *ang$ into ! same image4 ,x is an imm5se ?+ to be an*or$ 9 "s great pr9ciple l t4 ,em]son says3 ,! h]o is ! man :o is immovably c5t]$4 ,get immovably c5t]$ 9 t doctr9e ( sanctification4 ,d n be c>ri$ away by ! hundr$ & "o !ories ( sanctification t are float+ ab\t 9 religi\s lit]ature ( ! c\ntry at ! pres5t "t2 b g to ! bottom ( ! ?+ = y\rself1 & see ! ,,rationale ( x = y\rself1 & y w come to see t x is a matt] ( cause & effect1 & t if y w fulfill ! condition laid d[n by ,*ri/1 ! effect mu/ foll[ by a natural law4 ,:at a prospect6 ,to be *ang$ into ! same image4 ,?9k ( t6 ,t is :at we are "h =4 ,t is :at we are elect$ =4 ,n to be sav$1 9 ! common acceptation1 b :om ,he did =ekn[ ,he also did pr$e/9ate to be con=m$ to ! image ( ,8 ,son4 ,n m]ely to be sav$1 b ,,to ,,be ,,con=m$ ,,to ,,! ,,image ,,( ,,8 ,,son4 ,cons]ve t pr9ciple4 ,& z we mu/ sp5d "t 9 cultivat+ our e>?ly fri5d%ips if we are to h _! bless+s1 s we mu/ ,sp5d "t 9 cultivat+ ! fell[%ip & companion%ip ( ,*ri/4 ,& !re is no?+ s mu* wor? tak+ into our lives z a pr(\nd] s5se ( :at is to be _h by liv+ 9 communion ) ,*ri/1 & by gett+ ne>] to ,him4 ,x w matt] mu* if we take away ) u "s ( ! ?\ghts ab\t !ology1 & "s ( ! new light t has be5 %$ ^u ! text ( ,scripture2 x w matt] inf9itely m if our fell[%ip ) ! ,"l ,jesus become a little clos]1 & our !ory ( holy liv+ a little m rational4 ,& !n z we g =?1 m5 w take k ( u1 t we h be5 ) ,jesus1 & z we reflect ,him ^u !m1 !y w beg9 to be *ang$ into ! same image4 ,x seems to me ! prea*+ is ( inf9itely small] acc\nt ?an ! life :i* mirrors ,*ri/4 ,t is b\nd to tell2 )\t spee* or language--l ! voices ( ! />s4 ,x ?r[s out its impressions on e side4 ,! "o simple ?+ we h to d is to be !re--9 ! "r relation2 to g ?r\gh life h& 9 h& ) ,him2 to h ,him 9 ! room ) u1 & keep+ u company :]ev] we g2 to dep5d ^u ,him & lean ^u ,him1 & s h ,8 life reflect$ 9 ! fullness ( its beauty & p]fection into ours4 ,,iii4 ,! fir/ exp]im5t4 ,!n y r$uce religion to a common ,fri5d%ip8 ,a common ,fri5d%ip--:o talks ( a ,,common ,fri5d%ip8 ,!re is no su* ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,on e>? no ^w is m sublime4 ,fri5d%ip is ! ne>e/ ?+ we "k to :at religion is4 ,god is love4 ,& to make religion ak9 to ,fri5d%ip is simply to give x ! highe/ expression conceivable by man4 ,b if by demurr+ to a common fri5d%ip is meant a prote/ aga9/ ! greate/ & ! holie/ 9 religion be+ spok5 ( 9 intelligible t]ms1 !n ,i am afraid ! objection is all to real4 ,m5 always look = a my/]y :5 "o talks ( sanctification1 "s my/]y ap>t f t :i* mu/ ev] be my/]i\s :]ev] ,_s works4 ,x is ?\ght "s peculi> secret lies beh9d x1 "s occult exp]i5ce :i* only ! initiat$ "k4 ,?\s&s ( p]sons g to *ur* e ,sunday hop+ to solve ?is my/]y4 ,at meet+1 at conf]5ces1 _m a "t !y h rea*$ :at !y ?\ght 0 ! v br9k ( x1 b someh[ no fur!r revelation came4 ,por+ ov] religi\s books1 h[ (t5 7 !y n )9 a p>agraph ( x2 ! next page1 ! next s5t5ce1 w\ld discov] all1 & !y w\ld be borne on a fl[+ tide =ev]4 ,b no?+ happ5$4 ,! next s5t5ce & ! next page 7 read1 & /ill x elud$ !m2 & ?\gh ! promise ( its com+ kept fai?fully up to ! end1 ! la/ *apt] f\nd !m /ill pursu+4 ,:y did no?+ happ58 ,because !re 0 no?+ to happ5--no?+ ( ! k9d !y 7 look+ =4 ,:y did x elude !m8 ,because !re 0 no x4 ,:5 %all we le>n t ! pursuit ( hol9ess is simply ,! pursuit ( ,*ri/8 ,:5 %all we sub/itute = ! x ( a fictiti\s aspiration1 ! approa* to a ,liv+ ,fri5d8 ,sanctity is 9 "* & n 9 moods2 ,div9ity 9 our own pla9 calm humanity1 & 9 no my/ic rapture ( ! s\l4 ,& yet !re are o!rs :o1 = exactly a contr>y reason1 w f9d scant satisfaction "h4 ,_! compla9t is n t a religion express$ 9 t]ms ( ,fri5d%ip is too homely1 b t x is /ill too my/ical4 ,to abide 9 ,*ri/1 to make ,*ri/ our mo/ con/ant companion1 is to !m ! pure/ my/icism4 ,!y want some?+ absolutely tangible & absolutely direct4 ,^! are n ! poetical s\ls :o seek a sign1 a my/icism 9 excess1 b ! prosaic natures ^: want is ma!matical def9ition 9 details4 ,yet x is p]haps n possible to r$uce ?is problem to mu* m rigid elem5ts4 ,! beauty ( ,fri5d%ip is its inf9ity4 ,"o c nev] evacuate life ( my/icism4 ,home is full ( x1 love is full ( x1 religion is full ( x4 ,:y /umble at t 9 ! relation ( man to ,*ri/ :i* is natural 9 ! relation ( man to man8 ,if any "o _c conceive or realize a my/ical relation ) ,*ri/1 p]haps all t c be done is to help him to /ep on to x by /ill pla9] analogies f common life4 ,h[ d ,i "k ,%akesp]e or ,dante8 ,by commun+ ) _! words & ?\ghts4 ,_m m5 "k ,dante bett] ?an _! own fa!rs4 ,_m m5 "k ,dante bett] ?an _! own fa!rs4 ,he influ5ces !m m4 ,z a spiritual pres5ce he is m ne> to !m1 z a spiritual =ce m real4 ,is !re any reason :y a great] ?an ,%aksp]e or ,dante1 :o also walk$ ?is e>?1 :o left great words beh9d ,him1 :o has great] works ev]y:]e 9 ! _w n[1 %\ld n also in/ruct1 inspire & m\ld ! *>act]s ( m58 ,i d n limit ,*ri/'s influ5ce to ?is3 x is ?is1 & x is m4 ,b ,*ri/1 s f> f res5t+ or disc\rag+ ?is relation ( ,fri5d%ip1 ,himself propos$ x4 ,abide 9 me 0 almo/ ,8 la/ ^w to ! _w4 ,& ,he p>tly met ! difficulty ( ^? :o feel its intangibl5ess by add+ ! practical clause1 ,if ye abide 9 ,me1 ,,& ,,my ,,words ,,abide ,,9 ,,y4 ,beg9 ) ,8 words4 ,words c sc>cely ev] be long imp]sonal4 ,*ri/ himself 0 a ,^w1 a ^w made ,fle%4 ,make ,8 words fle%2 d !m1 live !m1 & y mu/ live ,*ri/4 ,,he ,,t ,,keepe? ,,my ,,comm&m5ts1 he x is t love? ,me4 ,obey ,him & y mu/ love ,him4 ,abide 9 ,him1 & y mu/ obey ,him4 ,,cultivate ,8 ,fri5d%ip4 ,live aft] ,*ri/1 9 ,8 ,_s1 z 9 ,8 ,pres5ce1 & x is difficult to ?9k :at m y c d4 ,take ?is at lea/ z a fir/ lesson1 z introduction4 ,if y _c at once & always feel ! play ( ,8 life ^u y\rs1 wat* = x also indirectly4 ,! :ole e>? is full ( ! "* ( ! ,"l4 ,*ri/ is ! ,light ( ! _w1 & mu* ( 8 ,light is reflect$ f ?+s 9 ! _w--ev5 f cl\ds4 ,sunlight is /or$ 9 e leaf1 f leaf ?r\gh coal1 & x com=ts u !nce :5 days are d>k & we _c see ! sun4 ,*ri/ %9es ?r\gh m51 ?r\gh books1 ?r\gh hi/ory1 ?r\gh nature1 music1 art4 ,look = ,him !re4 ,e day "o %\ld ei!r look at a beautiful picture1 or he> beautiful music1 or read a beautiful poem4 ,! real dang] ( my/icism is n mak+ x broad en\gh4 ,d n ?9k t no?+ is happ5+ because y d n see y\rself gr[1 or he> ! :ir ( ! ma*9]y4 ,all great ?+s gr[ noiselessly4 ,y c see a mu%room gr[1 b nev] a *ild4 ,paul said = ! com=t+ ( all sl[ly p]fect+ s\ls t !y grew f "* to "*4 ,! inw>d man1 he says else:]e1 is r5ew$ f day to day4 ,all ?or\gh "w is sl[2 all true developm5t by m9ute1 slight & ins5sible metamorphoses4 ,! high] ! /ructure1 moreov]1 ! sl[] ! progress4 ,z ! biologi/ runs 8 eye ov] ! long ,asc5t ( ,life1 he sees ! l[e/ =ms ( animals develop 9 an h\r2 ! next above ^! rea* maturity 9 a day2 ^? high] /ill take weeks or mon?s to p]fect2 b ! few at ! top dem& ! long exp]im5t ( ye>s4 ,if a *ild & an ape are born on ! same day1 ! la/ w be 9 full possession ( its faculties & do+ ! active "w ( life be=e ! *ild has left its cradle4 ,life is ! cradle ( et]nity4 ,z ! man is to ! animal 9 ! sl[ness ( 8 evolution1 s is ! spiritual man to ! natural man4 ,f\ndations :i* h to be> ! weight ( an et]nal life mu/ be surely laid4 ,"* is to we> =ev]2 :o w wond] or grudge t x _c be develop$ 9 a day8 ,to await ! gr[+ ( a s\l1 nev]!less1 is an almo/ ,div9e act ( fai?4 ,h[ p>donable1 surely1 ! impati5ce ( de=mity ) itself1 ( a consci\sly despicable "* /&+ be=e ,*ri/1 wond]+1 ye>n+1 hung]+ to be l t6 ,yet mu/ "o tru/ ! process fe>lessly & )\t misgiv+4 ,! ,"l ! ,_s w d ,8 "p4 ,! tempt+ exp$i5t is1 9 ha/e = abrupt or visible progress1 to try "s me?od less spiritual1 or to defeat ! end by wat*+ = effects in/ead ( keep+ ! eye on ! ,cause4 ,a photograph pr9ts f ! negative only :ile expos$ to ! sun4 ,:ile ! arti/ is look+ to see h[ x is gett+ on he simply /ops ! gett+ on4 ,:atev] ( wise sup]vision ! s\l may ne$1 x is c]ta9 x c nev] be ov]-expos$1 or t1 be+ expos$1 any?+ else 9 ! _w c improve ! result or quick5 x4 ,! creation ( a new he>t1 ! r5ew+ ( a "r _s1 is an omnipot5t "w ( ,god4 ,leave x to ! ,creator4 ,he :i* ha? begun a good "w 9 y w p]fect x unto t day4 ,no man1 nev]!less1 :o feels ! wor? & solemnity ( :at is at /ake w be c>eless z to 8 progress4 ,to become ,l ,*ri/ is ! only ?+ 9 ! _w wor? c>+ =1 ! ?+ be=e :i* e ambition ( man is folly1 & all l[] a*ievem5t va94 ,^? only :o make ?is que/ ! supreme desire & passion ( _! lives c ev] beg9 to hope to rea* x4 ,if1 !re=e1 x has seem$ up to ?is po9t z if all dep5d$ on passivity1 let me n[ ass]t1 ) conviction m int5se1 t all dep5ds on activity4 ,a religion ( ef=tless adoration may be a religion = an angel1 b nev] = a man4 ,no 9 ! contemplative1 b 9 ! active1 lies true hope2 n 9 rapture1 b 9 reality1 lies true life2 n 9 ! realm ( ideals1 b among tangible ?+s1 is man's sanctification wr\ght4 ,resolution1 ef=t1 pa91 self-crucifixion1 agony--all ! ?+s already dismiss$ z futile 9 !mselves1 mu/ n[ be re/or$ to (fice1 & a t5fold responsibility laid ^u !m4 ,= :at is _! (fice8 ,no?+ less ?an to move ! va/ in]tia ( ! s\l1 & place x1 & keep x :]e ! spiritual =ces w act ^u x4 ,x is to rally ! =ces ( ! w1 & keep ! surface ( ! mirror bright & ev] 9 position4 ,x is to uncov] ! face :i* is to look at ,*ri/1 & draw d[n ! veil :5 unhall[$ sights are ne>4 ,y h1 p]haps1 gone ) an a/ronom] to wat* him photograph ! spectrum ( a />4 ,z y ent] ! d>k vault ( ! obs]vatory y saw him be+ by light+ a c&le4 ,to see ! /> )8 ,no2 b to adju/ ! in/rum5t to see ! /> )4 ,x 0 ! /> t 0 go+ to take ! photograph2 x 01 also1 ! a/ronom]4 ,= a long "t he work$ 9 ! dimness1 screw+ tubes & poli%+ l5ses & adju/+ reflectors1 & only aft] mu* labor ! f9ely focus$ in/rum5t 0 br\ght to be>4 ,!n he blew out ! light1 & left ! />t to d its "w ^u ! plate alone4 ,! day's task = ! ,*ri/ian is to br+ 8 in/rum5t to be>4 ,hav+ done t he may bl[ out 8 c&le4 ,all ! evid5ces ( ,*ri/ianity :i* h br\ght him !re1 all aids to ,fai?1 all acts ( wor%ip1 all ! lev]ages ( ! ,*ur*1 all ,pray] & ,m$itation1 all gird+ ( ! ,w--^! less] processes1 ^! c&le-light activities = t supreme h\r1 may be set aside4 ,b1 rememb]1 x is b = an h\r4 ,! wise man w be he :o quicke/ lights 8 c&le2 ! wise/ he :o nev] lets x out4 ,tomorr[1 ! next mom5t1 he1 a poor1 d>k5$1 blurr$ s\l1 may ne$ x aga9 to focus ! ,image bett]1 to take a mote (f ! l5s1 to cle> ! mirror f a brea? ) :i* ! _w has dull$ x4 ,no readju/m5t is ev] requir$ on behalf ( ! ,/>4 ,t is "o great fix$ po9t 9 ?is %ift+ univ]se4 ,b ,,! ,,_w ,,moves4 ,& ea* day1 ea* h\r1 dem&s a fur!r motion & readju/m5t = ! s\l4 ,a telescope 9 an obs]vatory foll[s a /> by clockwork1 b ! clockwork ( ! s\l is call$ ,,! ,,w4 ,h5ce1 :ile ! s\l 9 passivity reflects ! ,image ( ! ,"l1 ! ,w 9 int5se activity holds ! mirror 9 position le/ ! drift+ motion ( ! _w be> x beyond ! l9e ( vision4 ,to foll[ ,*ri/ is l>gely to keep ! s\l 9 su* position z w all[ = ! motion ( ! e>?4 ,& ?is calculat$ c\nt]act+ ( ! movem5ts ( ! _w1 ?is hold+ ( ! mirror exactly opposite to ! ,mirror$1 ?is /eady+ ( ! faculties un]r+ly ?r\gh cl\d & e>?quake1 fire & sword1 is ! /up5d\s co-op]at+ labor ( ! ,w4 ,x is all man's "w4 ,x is all ,*ri/'s "w4 ,9 practice x is bo?2 9 !ory x is bo?4 ,b ! wise man w say 9 practice1 ,x dep5ds ^u myself4 ,9 ! ,gall]ie des ,beaux ,arts 9 ,p>is !re /&s a fam\s /atue4 ,x 0 ! la/ "w ( a great g5ius1 :o1 l _m a g5ius1 0 v poor & liv$ 9 a g>ret1 :i* s]v$ z a /udio & sleep+-room alike4 ,:5 ! /atue 0 all b f9i%$1 "o midnight a sudd5 fro/ fell ^u ,p>is4 ,! sculptor lay awake 9 ! fireless room & ?\ght ( ! /ill moi/ clay1 ?\ght h[ ! wat] w\ld freeze 9 ! pores & de/roy 9 an h\r ! dream ( 8 life4 ,s ! old man rose f 8 c\* & heap$ ! b$-clo!s rev]5tly r\nd 8 "w4 ,9 ! morn+ :5 ! neighbors ent]$ ! room ! sculptor 0 dead1 b ! /atue 0 sav$6 ,! ,image ( ,*ri/ t is =m+ )9 u--t is life's "o *>ge4 ,let e project /& aside = t4 ,! _s ( ,god :o brood$ ^u ! wat]s ?\s&s ( ye>s ago1 is busy n[ creat+ m51 )9 ^! commonplace lives ( ours1 9 ! image ( ,god4 ,till ,*ri/ be =m$1 no man's "w is f9i%$1 no religion cr[n$1 no life has fulfill$ its end4 ,is ! inf9ite task begun8 ,:51 h[1 are we to be diff]5t8 ,"t _c *ange m54 ,dea? _c *ange m54 ,*ri/ c4 ,:]e=e ,,put ,,on ,,*ri/4 ,deal+ ,) ,d\bt4 ,!re is a subject :i* ,i ?9k work]s among/ "y m5 _c af=d to keep out ( sight--,i mean ! subject ( ,d\bt4 ,we are =c$ to face t subject4 ,we h no *oice4 ,i w\ld r let x alone2 b e day ( my life ,i meet m5 :o d\bt1 & ,i am q sure t mo/ ,*ri/ian work]s among m5 h innum]able int]views e ye> ) m5 :o raise skeptical difficulties ab\t religion4 ,n[ x becomes a matt] ( great practical importance t we %\ld "k h[ to deal wisely ) ^!4 ,^u ! :ole1 ,i ?9k ^! are ! be/ m5 9 ! c\ntry4 ,i speak ( my own c\ntry4 ,i speak ( ! univ]sities ) :i* ,i am famili>1 & ,i say t !y m5 :o are p]plex$1--! m5 :o come to y ) s]i\s & hone/ difficulties1--are ! be/ m54 ,!y are m5 ( intellectual hone/y1 & _c all[ !mselves to be put to re/ by words1 or phrases1 or traditions1 or !ologies1 b :o mu/ get to ! bottom ( ?+s = !mselves4 ,& if ,i am n mi/ak51 ,*ri/ 0 v fond ( ^! m54 ,! outsid]s always int]e/$ ,him1 & t\*$ ,him4 ,! or?odox p--! ,ph>isees--,he 0 mu* less int]e/$ 94 ,he w5t ) publicans & s9n]s--) p :o 7 9 revolt aga9/ ! respectability1 intellectual & religi\s1 ( ! day4 ,& foll[+ ,him1 we are entitl$ to give sympa!tic consid]ation to ^? :om ,he lov$ & took tr\ble )4 ,fir/1 let me speak = a mom5t or two ab\t ,! orig9 ( d\bt4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,,we ,,are ,,born ,,que/ion]s4 ,look at ! wond]m5t ( a little *ild 9 its eyes be=e x c speak4 ,! *ild's great ^w :5 x beg9s to speak is1 ,:y8 ,e *ild is full ( e k9d ( "q1 ab\t e k9d ( ?+1 t moves1 & %9es & *anges1 9 ! little _w 9 :i* x lives4 ,t is ! incipi5t d\bt 9 ! nature ( man4 ,respect d\bt = its orig94 ,x is an inevitable ?+4 ,x is n a ?+ to be cru%$4 ,x is a "p ( man z ,god made him4 ,h]esy is tru? 9 ! mak+1 & d\bt is ! prelude ( k4 ,secondly3 ,,! ,,_w ,,is ,a ,,sph9x4 ,x is a va/ riddle--an unfa?omable my/]y2 & on e side !re is temptation to que/ion+4 ,9 e leaf1 9 e cell ( e leaf1 !re are a hundr$ problems4 ,!re are t5 good ye>s ( a man's life 9 inve/igat+ :at is 9 a leaf4 ,god has plann$ ! _w to incite m5 to intellectual activity4 ,?irdly3 ,,! ,,in/rum5t ,,) ,,:cih ,,we ,,attempt ,,to ,,inve/igate ,,tru? ,,is ,,impair$4 ,"s say x fell1 & ! glass is brok54 ,"s say prejudice1 h]$ity1 or s91 h spoil$ its sight1 & h bl9d$ our eyes & dead5$ our e>s4 ,9 any case ! in/rum5ts ) :i* we "w ^u tru?1 ev5 9 ! /ronge/ m51 are feeble & inadequate to _! trem5d\s task4 ,& 9 ! f\r? place1 ,,all ,,religi\s ,,tru?s ,,are ,,d\btable4 ,!re is no absolute tru? = any "o ( !m4 ,ev5 t fundam5tal tru?--! exi/5ce ( a ,god--no man c prove by reason4 ,! ord9>y pro( = ! exi/5ce ( a ,god involves ei!r an assumption1 argum5t 9 a circle1 or a contradiction4 ,! impression ( ,god is kept up by exp]i5ce1 n by logic4 ,& h5ce1 :5 ! exp]im5tal religion ( a man1 ( a community1 or ( a nation wanes1 religion wanes--_! idea ( ,god gr[s indi/9ct1 & t man1 community or nation becomes infidel4 ,be> 9 m9d1 !n1 t all religi\s tru?s are d\btable--ev5 ^? :i* we hold mo/ /rongly4 ,:at does ?is brief acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( d\bt tea* u8 ,x tea*es u ,great intellectual humility4 ,x tea*es u sympa?y & tol]ation ) all m5 :o v5ture ^u ! ocean ( tru? to f9d out a pa? ?r\gh x = !mselves4 ,d y sometimes feel y\rself ?9k+ unk9d ?+s ab\t y\r fell[-/ud5ts :o h intellectual difficulty8 ,i "k h[ h>d x is always to feel sympa?y & tol]ation = !m2 b we mu/ address ourselves to t mo/ c>efully & mo/ religi\sly4 ,if my bro!r is %ort-sight$ ,i mu/ n abuse him or speak aga9/ him2 ,i mu/ pity him1 & if possible try to improve 8 sight1 or to make ?+s t he is to look at s bright t he _c help see+4 ,b nev] let u ?9k evil ( m5 :o d n see z we d4 ,f ! bottom ( our he>ts let u pity !m1 & let u take !m by ! h& & sp5d "t & ?\ght ov] !m1 & try to lead !m to ! true light4 ,:at has be5 ,! *ur*'s treatm5t ( d\bt 9 ! pa/8 ,x has be5 v simple4 ,!re is a h]etic4 ,burn him6 ,t is all4 ,!re is a man :o has gone (f ! road4 ,br+ him back & torture him6 ,we h got pa/ t physically2 h we got pa/ x morally8 ,:at does ! mod]n ,*ur* say to a man :o is skeptical8 ,n ,burn him6 b ,br& him6 ,br& him6--call him a bad "n4 ,& 9 _m c\ntries at ! pres5t "t1 a man :o is br&$ z a h]etic is despis$1 taboo$ & put out ( religi\s society1 mu* m ?an if he _h gone wrong 9 morals4 ,i ?9k ,i am speak+ )9 ! facts :5 ,i say t a man :o is uns\nd is look$ ^u 9 _m communities ) m suspicion & ) m pi\s horror ?an a man :o n[ & !n gets drunk4 ,burn him6 ,br& him6 ,excommunicate him6 ,t has be5 ! ,*ur*'s treatm5t ( d\bt1 & t is p]haps to "s ext5t ! treatm5t :i* we ourselves are incl9$ to give to ! m5 :o _c see ! tru?s ( ,*ri/ianity z we see !m4 ,contra/ ,*ri/'s treatm5t ( d\bt4 ,i h spok5 already ( ,8 /range p>tiality = ! outsid]s--= ! scatt]$ h]etics up & d[n ! c\ntry2 ( ! c>e ) :i* ,he lov$ to deal ) !m1 & ( ! respect 9 :i* ,he held _! intellectual difficulties4 ,*ri/ nev] fail$ to di/+ui% betwe5 d\bt & unbelief4 ,d\bt is ,,c',t ,,believe2 unbelief is ,,won',t ,,believe4 ,d\bt is hone/y2 unbelief is ob/9acy4 ,d\bt is look+ = light2 unbelief is cont5t ) d>kness4 ,lov+ d>kness r ?an light--t is :at ,*ri/ attack$1 & attack$ unsp>+ly4 ,b = ! intellectual que/ion+ ( ,?omas1 & ,philip1 & ,nicodemus1 & ! _m o!rs :o came to ,him to h _! great problems solv$1 ,he 0 respectful & g5]\s & tol]ant4 ,& h[ did ,he meet _! d\bts8 ,! ,*ur*1 z ,i h said1 says1 ,br& him6 ,*ri/ said1 ,tea* him4 ,he de/roy$ by fulfill+4 ,:5 ,?omas came to ,him & d5i$ ,8 v resurrection1 & /ood be=e ,him wait+ = ! sca?+ words & la%+ = 8 unbelief1 !y nev] came4 ,!y nev] came6 ,*ri/ gave him facts--facts6 ,no m5 c g ar\nd facts4 ,*ri/ said1 ,behold ,my h&s & ,my feet4 ,! great god ( sci5ce at ! pres5t "t is a fact4 ,x words ) facts4 ,its cry is1 ,give me facts4 ,f\nd any?+ y l ^u facts & we w believe x4 ,! _s ( ,*ri/ 0 ! sci5tific _s4 ,he f\nd$ ,8 religion ^u facts2 & ,he ask$ all m5 to f\nd _! religion ^u facts4 ,n[1 get up ! facts ( ,*ri/ianity1 & take m5 to ! facts4 ,!ologies--& ,i am n speak+ disrespectfully ( !ology2 !ology is z sci5tific a ?+ z any o!r sci5ce ( facts--b !ologies are ,human v]sions ( ,div9e tru?s1 & h5ce ! v>ieties ( ! v]sions & ! inconsi/5cies ( !m4 ,i w\ld all[ a man to select :i*ev] v]sion ( ?is tru? he lik$ ,,aft]w>ds2 b ,i w\ld ask him to beg9 ) no v]sion1 b g back to ! facts & base 8 ,*ri/ian life ^u ^!4 ,t is ! great lesson ( ! ,new ,te/am5t way ( look+ at d\bt--( ,*ri/'s treatm5t ( d\bt4 ,x is n ,br& him6--b lov+ly1 wisely & t5d]ly to tea* him4 ,fai? is nev] oppos$ to reason 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t2 x is oppos$ to sight4 ,y w f9d t a pr9ciple wor? ?9k+ ov]4 ,,fai? ,,is ,,nev] ,,oppos$ ,,to ,,reason ,,9 ,,! ,,new ,,te/am5t1 ,,b ,,to ,,sight4 ,) ^! pr9ciples 9 m9d z to ! orig9 ( d\bt1 z to ,*ri/'s treatm5t ( x1 h[ are we ourselves to deal ) ^? :o are 9 intellectual difficulty8 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ,i ?9k ,,we ,,mu/ ,,make ,,all ,,! ,,concessions ,,to ,,!m ,,t ,,we ,,consci5ti\sly ,,c4 ,:5 a d\bt] fir/ enc\nt]s y1 he p\rs out a deluge ( abuse ( *ur*es1 & m9i/]s1 & cre$s1 & ,*ri/ians4 ,n9e-t5?s ( :at he says is probably true4 ,make concessions4 ,agree ) him4 ,x does him good to unburd5 himself ( ^! ?+s4 ,he has be5 *]i%+ !m = ye>s--lay+ !m up aga9/ ,*ri/ians1 aga9/ ! ,*ur*1 & aga9/ ,*ri/ianity2 & n[ he is />tl$ to f9d ! fir/ ,*ri/ian ) :om he has talk$ ov] ! ?+ almo/ entirely agrees ) him4 ,we are1 ( c\rse1 n responsible = ev]y?+ t is said 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ianity2 & n[ he is />tl$ to f9d ! fir/ ,*ri/ian ) :om he has talk$ ov] ! ?+ almo/ entirely agrees ) him4 ,we are1 ( c\rse1 n responsible = ev]y?+ t is said 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ianity2 b a man does n give up m$ic9e because !re are quack doctors1 & no man has a "r to give up 8 ,*ri/ianity because !re are spuri\s or inconsi/5t ,*ri/ians4 ,!n1 z ,i already said1 cre$s are human v]sions ( ,div9e tru?s2 & we d n ask a man to accept all ! cre$s1 any m ?an we ask him to accept all ! ,*ri/ians4 ,we ask him to accept ,*ri/1 & ! facts ab\t ,*ri/ & ! words ( ,*ri/4 ,y w f9d ! battle is half won :5 y h endors$ ! man's objections1 & possibly add$ a great _m m to ! *>ges :i* he has aga9/ ourselves4 ,^! m5 are ,9 revolt aga9/ ! k9d ( religion :i* we exhibit to ! _w--aga9/ ! cant t is taught 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,& if ! m5 t h nev] se5 ! real ?+--if y c\ld %[ !m t1 !y w\ld receive x z eag]ly z y d4 ,!y are m]ely 9 revolt aga9/ ! imp]fections & inconsi/5cies ( ^? :o repres5t ,*ri/ to ! _w4 ,second3 ,,beg ,,!m ,,to ,,set ,,aside1 ,,by ,,an ,,act ,,( ,,w1 ,,all ,,unsolv$ ,,problems3 su* z ! problem ( ! orig9 ( evil1 ! problem ( ! ,tr9ity1 ! problem ( ! relation ( human w & pr$e/9ation1 & s on--problems :i* h be5 inve/igat$ = ?\s&s ( ye>s )\t result--ask !m to set ^? problems aside z insoluble4 ,9 ! meantime1 j z a man :o is /udy+ ma!matics may be ask$ to set aside ! problem ( squ>+ ! circle1 let him g on ) :at c be done1 & :at has be5 done1 & leave out ( sight ! impossible4 ,y w f9d t w relieve ! skeptic's m9d ( a great deal ( ,unnecess>y c>go t has be5 9 8 way4 ,?irdly3 ,,talk+ ,,ab\t ,,difficulties1 ,,z ,a ,,rule1 ,,only ,,aggravates ,,!m4 ,entire satisfaction to ! intellect is unatta9able ab\t any ( ! great] problems1 & if y try to get to ! bottom ( !m by argum5t1 !re is no bottom !re2 & !re=e y make ! matt] worse4 ,b ,i w\ld say :at is kn[n1 & :at c be hone/ly & philosophically & sci5tifically said ab\t "o or two ( ! difficulties t ! d\bt] raises1 j to %[ him t y c d x--to %[ him t y are n a fool--t y are n m]ely grop+ 9 ! d>k y\rself1 b y h f\nd :atev] basis is possible4 ,b ,i w\ld n g ar\nd all ! doctr9es4 ,i w\ld simply d t ) "o or two2 because ! mom5t y cut (f "o1 a hundr$ o!r heads w gr[ 9 its place4 ,x w\ld be a pity if all ^! problems c\ld be solv$4 ,! joy ( ! intellectual life w\ld be l>gely gone4 ,i w\ld n rob a man ( 8 problems1 nor w\ld ,i h ano!r man rob me ( my problems4 ,!y are ! delight ( life1 & ! :ole intellectual _w w\ld be /ale & unpr(itable if we knew ev]y?+4 ,f\r?ly--& ?is is ! great po9t3 ,,turn ,,away ,,f ,,! ,,reason ,,& ,,g ,,into ,,! ,,man',s ,,moral ,,life4 ,i don't mean1 g into 8 moral life & see if ! man is liv+ 9 consci\s s91 :i* is ! great bl9d] ( ! eyes--,i am speak+ n[ ( hone/ d\bt2 b op5 a new door into ,! practical side ( man's nature4 ,entreat him n to po/pone life & 8 life's usefulness until he has settl$ ! problems ( ! univ]se4 ,tell him ^? problems w nev] all be settl$2 t 8 life w be done be=e he has begun to settle !m2 & ask him :at he is do+ ) 8 life meantime4 ,*>ge him ) wa/+ 8 life & 8 usefulness2 & invite him to deal ) ! moral & practical difficulties ( ! _w1 & leave ! intellectual difficulties z he goes along4 ,to sp5d "t ^u ^! is prov+ ! less important be=e ! m important2 &1 z ! ,fr5* say1 ,! good is ! enemy ( ! be/4 ,x is a good ?+ to ?9k2 x is a bett] ?+ to "w--x is a bett] ?+ to d good4 ,& y h him !re1 y see4 ,he c't get beyond t4 ,y h to tell him1 9 fact t !re are two organs ( k3 ! "o reason1 ! o!r ob$i5ce4 ,& n[ tell him !re is b ,"o1 & lead him to ! great hi/orical figure :o calls all m5 to ,him3 ! "o p]fect life--! "o ,savior ( mank9d--! "o ,light ( ! _w4 ,ask him to beg9 to ,obey ,*ri/2 &1 do+ ,8 w1 he %all n[ ( ! doctr9e :e!r x be ( ,god4 ,t1 ,i ?9k1 is ab\t ! only ?+ y c d ) a man3 to get him into practical contact ) ! ne$s ( ! _w1 & to let him lose 8 intellectual difficulties meantime4 ,don't ask him to give !m up altoge!r4 ,tell him to solve !m aft]w>d "o by "o if he c1 b meantime to give 8 life to ,*ri/ & 8 "t to ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,y fet* him completely ar\nd :5 y d t4 ,y h tak5 him away f ! false side ( 8 nature1 & to ! practical & moral side ( 8 nature2 & = ! fir/ "t 9 8 life1 p]haps1 he puts ?+s 9 _! true place4 ,he puts 8 nature 9 ! relations 9 :i* x ought to be1 & he !n only beg9s to live4 ,& by ob$i5ce he w soon become a le>n] & pupil = himself1 & ,*ri/ w tea* him ?+s1 & he w f9d :atev] problems are solvable gradually solv$ z he goes along ! pa? ( practical duty4 ,n[1 let me1 9 clos+1 give an in/ance ( h[ to deal ) specific po9ts4 ,! "q ( miracles is ?r[n at my head e second day3 ,:at d y say to a man :5 he says to y1 ',:y d y believe 9 miracles8' ,i say1 ,because ,i h se5 !n4 ,he asks1 ,:58 ,i say1 ,ye/]day4 ,:]e8 ,d[n su*-&-su* a /reet ,i saw a man :o 0 a drunk>d r$eem$ by ! p[] ( an unse5 ,*ri/ & sav$ f s94 ,t is a miracle4 ,! be/ apologetic = ,*ri/ianity is a ,*ri/ian4 ,t is a fact :i* ! man _c get ov]4 ,!re are fifty o!r argum5ts = miracles1 b none s good z t y h se5 !m4 ,p]haps1 y are "o y\rself4 ,b take a man & %[ him a miracle ) 8 own eyes4 ,!n he w believe4 ,! ,project ,gut5b]g ,etext ( ,addresses by ,h5ry ,drummond 999999 x-head] 999999