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CATHEDRAL CHAPLAIN'S SERMON.
AUGUST 3rd, 1927.
THE MODERN GIRL IN JAPAN.
KICKING OVER HER FEUDAL TRACES.
·THE POLICE SHOCKED.
TOKYO.
become the butt of a series of news- The modern girl in Japan haa
tised into His Church, we have pro-hit back at her critics The in
paper attacks, and vigorously has fessed our faith in Him. Are wa really hearing Him and fashioning our lives on His life and words ?
The Rev. H. Copley Moyle. Now we are people who profess to preaching at the Cathedral en follow Christ. We have been bap Sunday morning, dealt with the subject of The Transfiguration. He tock as his text the words from S. Mark IX. 7, "A Voice came out of the cloud saying This is my be loved son: hear Him."
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Is it not trus of most of us that our lives are governed far more by convention than by Christ? Can we really say that our conventions
The second lesson for this morn ing's service, said the, preacher, brings before us the subject of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, and as | ard Christian? next Saturday is marked in our Take for instance the case of Prayer Book Calendar as the day jealousy. There is nothing more for the Commemoration of that anti-Christian then the jealous event it will be natural for us to spirit. Yet is it not a fact that we
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The Transfiguration was in doubtedly a great event in the earthly life of Our Blessed Lord. The place where it took place is uncertain. The Gospels tell us only that it was a high mountain and Mount Hermon seems the most probable spot. It is 3,000 fee high.
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take it as the subject of our are so accustomed to jealousy that thoughts this morning. In our pro we take it for granted that men sent Prayer Book August the 8th will be jealous. When the Apostles is the feast of the Transfiguration showed the jealous spirit they were bu, no special service is appointed severely related by Christ. The for that day it being what is known forund a man to cast out devils in as a black letter day, but in the Christ'a natie "because he was not Revised Prayer Book it is raised one of them and Christ censured
Here, it may be noted that, a red letter day. There is a them severely. They were jealous Special Collect, Epistle and Gospel of the sons of Zebedee, James and through the modern girl, the Jap and also a proper preface in the John, who wanted to have the offief saese language is richer by a new Communion Service,
places in the Kingdom, and Christ phrase. When reference is made to took a child and told then to cal thefapper, no pare Japanese tivate the childlike spielt. How far phone is used or has been coined. we fall short of the Standard Christ The English words are retained set us in this matter! How often and, when set into Japanese script, read "madan gaeru." It is this. we hear of "prófessional jèalousý.” We hard the highest regard for
" modanu gars" who is said to those who follow the profession of be driving Japanese manhood to medicine-and-are-offen moved to distraction, Japanese womanhood admiration by their noble and self to the dogs and Japan to perdi- The Apostles Brat regarded Jesus densing efforts to alleviate human tion. In other words, the Jap as purely buman It was not for suffering. But who has not come as young woman who bobs her a long time that they came to see across cases where professional hair, who wears short skirts, who that He was quite unique, and jealousy has caused bitter antagon. Charlestons or foxtrots, is set-down though St. Peter had already made isim amongst doctera, and it would to be a reckless and sensort, crea- the great confession "Thou art the sometimes appear that a doctor, ture, a menace to public.morals Christ, the Son of the living God," would almost prefer a patient to and a disgrace to her sex and to we cannot think that he and the suffer than to be cured by a brother bur people. other Apostles had yet fully realised practitioner, or by an unqualified Of course, this is arrant non- Белие. As Japan develops more shumnaits they did indeed "If there is any profession in which and more from me old feudal realise but not at first bis divinity, jealousy might be expected to be tags, which still is predominant It is inevitable that our approach entirely absent, it is surely the in the thought of the country, to to Jesus on the contrary is, almost ministry of the Christian Church, the needs of the present age, necessarily, as to one divine, and but we are so far from having taken Japanese women are ceasing to be it is too often the caso that we to-heart our Lord's rebuke to His the shringing murume (girls) they never really grasp the fact that Apostles, that jealousy often seems used to be. No longer will a Jap- Jesus was A full and complete rampant amongst clergy and Chris- anese woman walk ten yards or so human being, and so our Christian tian ministers and priests, so that belief is often very crude and im-fit would seem as though they would perfect. Jesus Christ is perfect God prefer a sinner to continue in his and perfect man. As a mat He had a rather than he brought to Christ
ky some one else. our weakness, our temptations, our struggles. He was impeded by the weakness of the flesh. As we think of Him as the ruler of Heaven and Earth it is hard to realise His human limitations but with the Apostles the thought of His
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behind her lord and master, as she was expected to do in olden times; no longer will she admit that she is just a mere convenience. She demands her rightful place in life and the right to call her soul her severely rebuked by Our Lord for
The Scribes and Pharisees were own. From this freshly-awakened their anxiety, to have the first seats consciousness has emanated a form at feasts and at the synagogue, yet of independence where youth's re- religion are terribly upset if their people who profess the Christian bellion against what it considers social precedente is not recognised, the officiousness of others has 14- and if they are not given the place saited itself in no uncertain man- which is generally accorded to their der. position. I imagine the unhappy
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