Christianity Without the Cross a Corruption of the Gospel of Christ a Sermon
Christianity Without the Cross a Corruption of the Gospel of Christ a Sermon
E B Edward Bouverie Pusey
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Christiana. Oi^'p. Iii. 271. O 1 Cor. Ix. 26. a corruption of the Gospel of Christ. 31 air; but I bring under (maltreat) my body and bring it into subjection. " To what end ? to be abundantly rewarded for liis abundant sufferings? No, but, " lest when I have preached to others — filled the whole world with the preaching of Christ and won to Him countless souls, " I myself should be a castaway. " If Paul, being what he was, so feared, what shall we say ? Are we wiser than S. Paul, or have we cea...sed to be disciples of Him, Who foretold, that "when the Bridegroom, " Him- self, shall be taken away, " then shall My disciples fast in those days ; " Who instructs us how to fast, as well as how to pray and to give alms^? Are we (it is a terrible thing to say, but this is what it comes to) are we wiser than Christ ? We are to-day at the vestibule of those days wherein, bearing the cross of this yearly abstinence, we are, if we are His disciples, to follow Him Who for our sakes did fast forty days and forty nights, that so " by continual mortifying our corrupt affec- tions we may be buried with Him ; and through His Cross and Passion may be brought to the glory of His Resurrection.
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