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Henry Drummond, a seminal New Thought writer

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Henry Drummond's

The Greatest Thing in the World

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1 Corinthians 13 - The Greatest Thing in the World - The Contrast - The Analysis - The Defense - Contents -


unpersuasiveness, of eloquence behind which lies no Love.

He contrasts it with prophecy. He contrasts it with mysteries. He contrasts it with faith. He contrasts it with charity. Why is Love greater than faith? Because the end is greater than the means. And why is it greater than charity? Because the whole is greater than the part. Love is greater than faith, because the end is greater than the means. What is the use of having faith? It is to connect the soul with God. And what is the object of connecting man with God? That he may become like God. But God is Love.

Hence Faith, the means, is in order to Love, the end. Love, therefore, obviously is greater than faith. It is greater than charity, again, because the whole is greater than a part.

Charity is only a little bit of Love, one of the

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