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CHAPTER X
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Reason recognises, if it does not always salute, Reason.

And in this rational and evolving universe the will of man has a struggle with itself, a struggle on which man clearly sees the fortunes of his progress, both intellectual and spiritual, depend.

Will recognises Will.

And surveying the history of his race he comes to a standstill of love and admiration before only one life-- a life whose historic occurrence is amply demonstrated, whose moral and spiritual pre-eminence consists in the completeness of self-sacrifice, and whose inspiration for those who try to imitate it is without parallel in human experience.
Love recognises Love.

"I am the Light of the World." I will give a few brief quotations from Dr.Temple's pages showing how he regards the revelation of the Creative Will made by Christ, Who "in His teaching and in His Life is the climax of human ethics." Love, and the capacity to grow in love, is the whole secret.
The one thing demanded is always the power to grow.


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