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_005197819	Goodier, Alban, 1869-1939.	The charity of Christ	1946		.txt	text/plain	7192	297	80	But in all these things we overcome Because of him that 1 For I am sure That neither death nor life Nor angels nor principalities nor powers Nor things present nor things to come Nor might nor height nor depth Nor any other creature Shall be able to separate us from the love of God Which is in Christ Jesus Our Lord/' {Romans viii. From these three passages alone it is evident that to St. Paul, and therefore to his first Christians, and therefore to every Christian in all times, the one essential doc- trine of our faith in practice is not only the fact of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, but the fact of the charity of Jesus; not only the fact that Jesus Christ is God, but also that He proved His Godhead by love; the fact that, because He loved men and for no other reason, the Son of God came into this world and Himself became man, — “God so loved the world As to give his only begotten son {John iii. 16) ; that, impelled by this same devoted love.	cache/_005197819.txt	txt/_005197819.txt