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...because they were vast and awful and unknown, and there has been the religion of introspection, of brooding over the mysteries of men's own souls; and lastly there has been the religion of work. This is the religion of which Jesus spoke when he said: "My Father worketh hitherto and I work," it is the religion that teaches the doing of ordinary work with extraordinary and spiritual power. This is the religion of today, and pre-eminently the religion for young men. But the best inspiration for work comes through occasional services of meditation and musing, and that...
...Fenn. of Chicago, who has been chosen to succeed the late Dr. Everett as Bussey Professor of Theology, preached in Appleton Chapel last night. His text was taken from the seventeenth verse of the fifth chapter of St. John -- "My father worketh hitherto, and I work...
...moral supremacy. The old creeds, if moral interpretation be given them, even the Athanasian Creed may be used for the support of a moral and social faith. Coming to the Confessions of the Reformation period, we must understand their watchword, "Faith" like St. Paul, as "Faith which worketh by love," and election as a call to service on behalf of mankind. Even the doctrines of the Council of Trent may be purified by this moralization: the Papacy becomes the assertion of the need of unity: Trans substantiation the change of the 'idea' which makes us feel the presence of Christ...