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Charles Henry Parkhurst, NYC Presbyterian, looks at effect of Christianity upon the world. It is unnatural to care about others. He sees the increased effort here as kingdom of heaven getting a closer grip. Christianity is about wanting to relieve the distressed.
Today, the certainty of millions dying from an end to aid is no skin off of our backs.
How can you devote time to others’ interests?
Philip Lindsley, Presbyterian minster & college president, on keeping the Sabbath: these duties include going about and helping people. Others seem to make the Sabbath all about a gloomy, austere, original dramatic production of worship while locked inside with the family all day. Lindsley would have us amiable, cheerful, meek!, reveling in the calm heavenly pleasures of the gospel, being benevolent.
Who can you help this Sabbath?