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SELF-SACRIFICE MORE POTENT THAN SELF INTEREST.
THE INEVITABLE FAILURE OF
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SERMON AT ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
The Rev. H. Copley Moyle, at St John's Cathedral on Sunday, preached on the subject of The Divine Lover" taking as his text the words from St John IV.18. "We love Bim because He Erst loved us."
Most abundantly Ha has blessed us already and He has given us the assure ance that He will never leave us nor forsake us. Even when He does not give us what we want He still bren us—43 A loving earthly father has often to re- fuse his child's request, so our heavenly Father has often to deny as what we wish for, but He is always acting from love of na And God expects to see in us an answering love to Him and to all. His children. If a man say I love God and bateth his brother he is a liar," wrote St. John. The only solid foundation for love of men is the love of God. As de have seen: God loves you, but He also loves your neighbour. The man who annoys you, whose evil qualities are so clear to you, is the object of God's love. God sees something in him to love and
so may yon.
SELF-SACRIFICE AND SELF-
INTEREST.
"The collect for to-day," said the preacher, "is taken from an old book known as the Sacramentary of Gelasius,
A man may seem to you utterly cons and is a translation from the Latin. It temptible but God loves him and longs prays that God will pour into our heart for his reformation Our Lord has shown such love toward Him that we loving Hus how God feels and we know how He "above-all-things, may obtain His pros went about doing good, reiging the fallen, mises. We have first, sung My God, I and appealing to the most wicked and the love" Thee" but do we? How many moet hardened. No single human being people love God! Do you love Him is outside the love of God.". And if wa- Perhaps someone will say, Is it possible have anything of His Spirit our love must to love God! In asking us to do so are be equally universal. We live in an age you hot making too great, a demand upon when class hatred and race hatred and, human nature ↑ Is there not a real dan national hatred seems to be strong and ger in demanding too much? Is this not perhaps growing. If we are really Chris- the reason why some who in their youth tians..we must resolutely oppose hatred were enthusiastic idealists become, in in any form and preach and practice the middle age disillusioned fanatics? You gospel of love amongst all classes and all must not overweigh human nature with races and all nations. Perhaps someone impossible demands. If we reverence is thinking that such an ideal is impos- "God, if we try to obey Him and keep his sible, and that self-interest is the chief | commandments, that is as much as you force in the world and is bound to lead can expect: But to love Him. No, that to hatred of others. But self-sacrifice has is too much he
accomplished more in the world than self- interest, and is a mightier power. The Church of Christ is founded on love and the times and places where she has been Most religions teach men to worship strong are when and where she has been and serve and fear God. It is Chris filled with the spirit of love, and her tianity alone which teaches us to love times of weakness-have-been-when-and- Him And this is ao characteristic. of where the spirit of love has been want Christianity that it is impossible to being. There is a tendency in the world a real Christian unless we are "at least to-day to glorify force. In many coun- learning to love God. The Christian tries we see democratic government Faith claims to have a revelation about giving place to autocracy and some the nature of God. It not only teaches times, with apparently excellent results. us our duty to God and to our neighbour, Bat such governments cannot be perman- and incidentally gives us the highest ent. Hear what one of the greatest moral code the world has ever-known, autocrats the world has ever seen, said but it reveals to us the fact that God is of his own Empire. Napoleon Bonaparte in ffis very essence, Love, and also that towards the close of his life spoke to this He desires our love. Tipe and again effect I.founded a kingdom on the prin- men have misrepresented God, even those ciple of force, and in my own life time who claim to be Christians have often have seen it crumble into dust; whereas Fentirely missed the central point of the nigh 2,000 years ago Jesus Christ found- "Christian Revelation. They have represed a kingdom on the principle of love," sented God as the Great Law Giver, the and to-day there are millions who would Great Policeman instead of the loving die for Him and His cause..
THE
CHARACTERISTIC OF
CHRISTIANITY.
Father. Our Lord Jesus Christ has
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"INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS,-
Look at it as a practical question Can the problems of the world be solved in any way successfully except by the. spirit of love? Look at the failure of Germany's appeal to force, after drench- ng the world with blood. Look at the failure of the General Strike in England, which was an appeal to force, and has done incalculable harm to many indus
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clearly shown us that God is Love His parable of the Prodigal Son teaches us that, and His whole life way showing forth of love. Even His murderers were the object of His love, and on the Cross He prayed for them. God as the Great tor, the Law Giver and the Judge may not attract you though you may fear Him, but how can you resist the pleading of God the Divine Lover! For this surely is a characteristic of love that even tries. Look at the hopeless position in love be not returned yet it never fails to the coal crisis in England where both interest and attract. To know that some- sides appeal to force and the spirit of one loves you makes you at least interest love and goodwill seems fadly wanting. ed in that person. God's love may be so far from the Christian teaching of seen in the world of nature, in the magic love being an impossible idealism we painting of the tiny flower, in the beauty claim that it is the only, way in which of sunrise and sunset, in cloud and rain the most urgent and the most threaten- bow in all those things we may see aing problems of the world can be solved. reflection of the love of God if we have Let us be assured of this, Ghristianity. learned that He is love. But it was not is practical, it does work, if only we try from nature but from Jesus Christ that to work it, and it yields results to use we learned that God is love. It is a an expressive American phrase "It de revelation not a discovery. And if we livers the goods. The trouble is that have grasped the fact that God loves us Christians so seldom try to act on the we shall want to obey Elim and please principle of Christianity which is the principle of love. An educated Indian Him.
said recently European civilisation is RELIGION AS A DUTY-
be not based on Christian ideals. The We love Him because He first loved Christian nations are the most warlike un It makes all the difference in the nations of the world composing their differences by the abarp edge of the. world if we do a thing from a sense of word. If our civilisation is to be saved duty only or because, we love doing it. it must be by acting on the principle of It is happy for us wher duty and love Love instead of hate in international.
problems. agree. If we think of religion, as our duty only we shall never be religious in the way we shall be if we see religion And we claim also that Christianity as the expression of love. He first does work in the personal life of the in- Played un God loves your do you Ya 110 diving paradox is true, ↑ Whosoever will save his life shall lose realise it? Does it mean anything to The self-seeking man may heap-up you? God loves you, in spite of your sin | material riches but he cannot gain hap and your coldness and your want of love, piness. That is the secret of those who are unselfish and live on the principle of God loves you. Loves you as though love It is true that soft answer you had never neglected o forgotten turneth away wrath. The spirit of love Him, loves you with all your weakneses is the greatest promoter of peace. It every professing Christian, were to try If we can realize this Tact it must make
earnestly to let love rule his life, the difference. And when we begin to world would soon be converted to Chris- realise it we look at God's dealings with tianity. The power of love is the greatest power in the world, it is stronger than ns, and we find in them much to confirm self-interest, isis atronger than hate, for us in the belief that God loves us.
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