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...interest in nature which sprang up soon after the middle ages and said that through nature there comes to man a partial revelation of the divine spirit. This revelation, however, is made complete to the human only by passing through a soul. The soul can realize God in revelation only by spiritual interpretation. There is no ready-made knowledge of God; it is gained by revelation in which the soul is the transmitter...
...more so in the souls of members of the present-day community. From this arises the spirit of fellowship, the prototype of which is found in the feeling of Christ for the redeemed sinner. In closing the speaker made it a point of special emphasis that the revelation of God was present here in the people's midst and at no remote distance of space or of time...
...subject for the year is the second of the series of four subjects prescribed by the founder, Judge Paul Dudley, in 1750, namely: "The confirmation, illustration, and improvement of the great articles of the Christian Religion properly so-called or the revelation which Jesus Christ the Son of God was pleased to make, first by himself, and afterwards by his holy Apostles, to his church and the world for their salvation...
...have today many economic problems, of immigration, of mal-employment--even more insidious than unemployment--even more insidious than unemployment--and of land tenure. They may be cured by proper use of governmental power. The Reformation was a doing away with religious machinery which prevented man's reaching God. The political reform of today is the doing away with bosses which keep the people from running their government. The hope of democracy lies in making itself more democratic...
...sect or race. He who goes to this play with an unreasoning and instinctive aversion to a Jew, will find much material for sober reflection. "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he," be he Jew or Gentile; and to think rightly is impossible without faith in God. This may sound like sermonizing, but if ever a sermon brought conviction to the heart of its hearer, this one preached by Mr. Thomas and interpreted in a masterly way by Mr. Mason and his excellent company, should touch the heart and stir the mind also...