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Henry Drummond, a seminal New Thought writer

Serving New Thought is pleased to present

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 -


the Elder Brother, moral, hard-working, patient, dutiful---let him get all credit for his virtues--- look at this man, this baby, sulking outside his own father's door. "He was angry," we read, "and would not go in." Look at the effect upon the father, upon the servants, upon the happiness of the guests. Judge of the effect upon the Prodigal---and how many prodigals are kept out of the Kingdom of God by the unlovely character of those who profess to be inside? Analyse, as a study in Temper, the thunder-cloud itself as it gathers upon the Elder Brother's brow. What is it made of? Jealousy, anger, pride, uncharity, cruelty, self-righteous­ness, touchiness, doggedness, sullenness---these are the ingredients of this dark and loveless soul. In varying proportions, also, these are the ingredients of all ill temper. Judge if such sins of the disposition are not worse to live in, and

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