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

innumerable avenues of Love, and there may even be, and there is, a great deal of charity without Love. It is a very easy thing to toss a copper to a beggar on the street; it is generally an easier thing than not to do it. Yet Love is just as often in the withholding. We purchase relief from the sympathetic feelings roused by the spectacle of misery, at the copper's cost. It is too cheap---too cheap for us, and often too dear for the beggar. If we really loved him we would either do more for him, or less.

Then Paul contrasts it with sacrifice and martyrdom. And I beg the little band of would-be missionaries---and I have the honour to call some of you by this name for the first time---to remember that though you give your bodies to be burned, and have not Love, it profits nothing---nothing! You can take nothing greater to the heathen world than the impress

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