[The Crucifixion of Philip Strong by Charles M. Sheldon]@TWC D-Link bookThe Crucifixion of Philip Strong CHAPTER XXIII 15/20
"You have offended the rulers." "What would you do, Brother Man, in my place? Would you resign ?" Philip thought back to the time when the Brother Man had asked him why he did not resign. "Don't they ask you to ?" "Yes." "Do you think it is the wish of the whole church ?" "No, there are some who want me to stay." "How do you feel about it ?" The Brother Man put the question almost timidly.
Philip replied without hesitation: "There is only one thing for me to do.
It would be impossible for me to remain after what has been done." The Brother Man nodded his head as if in approval.
He did not seem disturbed in the least.
His demeanor was the most perfect expression of peace that Philip ever saw. "We shall have to leave Milton, Brother Man," said Philip, thinking that possibly he did not understand the meaning of the resignation.. "Yes, we will go away together.
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