Unorthodox London: Or, Phases of Religious Life in the Metropolis
Unorthodox London: Or, Phases of Religious Life in the Metropolis
Davies, Charles Maurice, 1828-1910
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It finds them sit- ting in the valley of the shadow of death, and it points them to the old hope of the Hereafter, or to the new doctrine that death is but a phase in the eternal pro- cess of life. Second Lesson. Thus the Sunday service, for two or three hours one day in the seven, comes into our busy life as a quick- ener of moral effort and of spiritual aspiration, to the end of lifting the whole of our life to a higher level. In the midst of our material cares and callings, our moral struggl...es and failures, it holds before us the noble aim , of Ideal Excellence. And even those of us who may not be so wholly engaged in material callings, but whose pursuits may be more mental f^nd literary, or even philanthropic, may find it no small benefit to have the Digitized by Google A REVISED PRAYER-BOOK, 295 roatine of oar pnrsaits thus regularly interrupted^ and our thoughts and feelings turned to other channels^ in a common religions service with our fellow-men. For the advantage comes in part from the social communion as well as from the uplifted individual aspiration.
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