. Christian herald. * * TH6 * * GHaRCH * Without* God cyfGfinstmasSermon (^7hstor(F/iar/es Hhoner. S TEXT: Becaute there «a» no room for them in the inn, Luke CHRIST has told us that the kingdom of Goddoes not come by external need reminding of this as we are to considering thefacts of historj, not in their plain simplicity, but ina flood of light blended of all the fires of dream andlegend, with all the embellishments of later events,we are in danger of acquiring an appetite for spec-tacular stage settings, and of becoming incapableof appreciating fac
. Christian herald. * * TH6 * * GHaRCH * Without* God cyfGfinstmasSermon (^7hstor(F/iar/es Hhoner. S TEXT: Becaute there «a» no room for them in the inn, Luke CHRIST has told us that the kingdom of Goddoes not come by external need reminding of this as we are to considering thefacts of historj, not in their plain simplicity, but ina flood of light blended of all the fires of dream andlegend, with all the embellishments of later events,we are in danger of acquiring an appetite for spec-tacular stage settings, and of becoming incapableof appreciating facts which are not so adorned. Wesuffer such a deformation of judgment that wedeserve classification, in the spiritual domain, withthose who having eyes see not, and having ears hearnot. All great things have humble beginnings. Ifyou can, put out the fires for a time, that you maysee better, just as the lights are turned off in atheater to give a better view of the stage. Under the stars, one tranquil night, at a periodwhen political events of historical interest are oc-curring, a small thing
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