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Character and Conduct – 28 September – Soldiers of the Same Army
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Character and Conduct – 28 September – Soldiers of the Same Army

September 28, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

TO HIM, as to so many, truth is so infinitely great that all we can do with our poor human utterances is to try and clothe it in such language as will make it clear to ourselves, and clear to those to whom God sends us with a message,

Character and Conduct – 27 September – The Great Law of Love
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Character and Conduct – 27 September – The Great Law of Love

September 27, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

This is the hope for the world, that we shall learn to love, and in learning that, unlearn all anger and wrath and evil-speaking and malice and bitterness.

Character and Conduct – 26 September – Fasting
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Character and Conduct – 26 September – Fasting

September 26, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Our Lord does not decry stated fasts or any other Jewish practices, they had their uses and would last their times;  only He points men to the underlying truth which was at the bottom of the ordinance.

Character and Conduct – 25 September – Fasting
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Character and Conduct – 25 September – Fasting

September 25, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

GOD does not call us to give up some sin or some harmful self-indulgence in Lent that we may resume it at Easter.

Character and Conduct – 24 September – Unfelt Creeds
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Character and Conduct – 24 September – Unfelt Creeds

September 24, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

HEAVEN does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven.

Character and Conduct – 23 September – Religion in Daily Life
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Character and Conduct – 23 September – Religion in Daily Life

September 23, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Righteousness, shaped from within to without in the world of men, is justice, and the doing of justice.   

Character and Conduct – 22 September – Not to Destroy but to Fulfil
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Character and Conduct – 22 September – Not to Destroy but to Fulfil

September 22, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

If we would follow the eccentricity of our Master, let it not be in asceticism, in denunciation, in punctiliousness, and scruples about trifles, but in largeness of heart, singleness of eye, true breadth of character, true love to men, and heroism for Christ.

Character and Conduct – 21 September – Trustees
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Character and Conduct – 21 September – Trustees

September 21, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

Service always ready to become sacrifice is the condition of our growth, and the condition of our joy.

Character and Conduct – 20 September – The Christian Law
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Character and Conduct – 20 September – The Christian Law

September 20, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

THE sanction of this Law (the Christian Law) is not fear of punishment, but that self-surrender to an ever-present Lord, of those who are His slaves at once and His friends, which is perfect freedom. 

Character and Conduct – 19 September – The Christian Law
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Character and Conduct – 19 September – The Christian Law

September 19, 2024August 2, 2024 suffolkvicarLeave a comment

In each generation the obligation is laid on Christians to bring new problems of conduct and duty into the Divine light, and to find their solution under the teaching of the Spirit. 

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