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The Seeker

CHAPTER IV
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I have lived too long.
GRANDFATHER.
(From Bernal Linford to the Reverend Allan Delcher.) _Grandad:_ It's all so plain, you must see it.

I told you I had crossed to the farther bank.

Here is what one finds there: Taking him as God, Jesus is ineffectual.

Only as an obviously fallible human man does he become beautiful; only as a man is he dignified, worthy, great--or even plausible.
The instinct of the Jews did not mislead them.

Jesus was too fine, too good, to have come from their tribal god; yet too humanly limited to have come from God, save as we all come from Him.
Since you insist that he be considered as God, I shall point out those things which make him small--as a God.


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