The sudden and immediate conversion of unregenerate men from a condition of violence, selfishness, and sin into a condition of beatitude and brotherly love can obtain even comparative permanence only by virtue of exclusiveness.
The religious experience of our race has sufficiently testified to the permanence of the law.

One man can be evangelized for a lifetime.

A group of men can be evangelized for many years.

Multitudes of men can be evangelized only for a few hours.

No faith can achieve comparatively stable social conquests without being established by habit, defined by thought, and consolidated by organization.