The Varieties of Religious Experience: a Study in Human Nature : Being the Gifford Lectures On ...
The Varieties of Religious Experience: a Study in Human Nature : Being the Gifford Lectures On ...
James William
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" LoTe," cootiniiea B«limen, i» Nothing, for "when thou art gone forth wholly from the Creature and from that which ia visible, and art beeome Nothing to all that ia Nature and Creature, then thou art in that eternal One, which Is God hiui- aelf, and then thou ahalt feel within thee the highest virtue of Love. . . . The treasure oE treasures for the soul is wliere she goeth out of the Somewhat into that Nothing out of which all things may he made. The &o>ul here salbh, / have nothing, for I am ...utterly stripped and naked ; / ran do t>othin(f, for I have DO tnanner of power, bnt am as wa.ter poured out ; Tarn nothing, (or all that I am is no more than an image of Being, and only God 19 to me I AM ; and so, sitting down in my nwa Nothing- ness, 1 giTe glory to the eternal Being, and loill nothing of my- self, that so God may will all in me, being unto me my God and all things." ' In Paul's language, I live, yet not I, but Christ Hveth in me. Only when I become as nothing can God enter in and no difference between his life and mine remain outstanding.^ ' Op.
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