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more. There is plainly reference to an impersonal presence. Also, when Jesus said of his disciples, "That they
may be one in us, I in them and Thou in me," he must
have referred to a spiritual or soul relation, and not to
any personality.
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was
with God, and the Word was God." -- Jno. 1:1. Christ is
here called the "Word" of God, which signifies the expression of God; or the expression of Life, Truth and
Love. This eliminates all idea of personality.
A minister called the attention of his listeners to the
fact that in the Gospels the name Christ applied to the
Divine Nature of the Son of God, and the name Jesus to
his human nature.
Let us try to understand Jesus' relation to God, for
it is the type of every living soul. "I am the way,"
shows us that there is no other way. Jesus himself
claimed no personal advantage over any one. He said,
"I am the light of the world," also,"Ye are the light of
the world." "As the Father hath sent me even so have I
sent you." "The works that I do, shall ye do." "That
the world may know that Thou has loved them as Thou
hast loved me."
He showed what God could do in man, and that the
Divine Power that governed him is universal, hence is
for all alike.
One says, "Jesus solved the human riddle; he has
shown us in himself, that God and man are one inseparable life; God in Jesus, is God in our humanity."
Another declares, "Christ comes not merely to show
Divinity to us, but to evolve the latent Divinity that is
implanted in every one of us." Man was ignorant of the
Divine in himself. The Truth, always there, lay dormant in his soul. Jesus was the first to rise out of this
