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HERALDS OF GOD Finally, the organ itself takes up the challenge:

So out of the mouth of paganism itself our dull loss of wonder is judged and our half-belief stands condemned. For if the rebirth of nature is a theme for shouts of joy, how much more the rising from the dead of a Saviour God! And if we, the children of the Resurrection, should hold our peace, would not the stones immediately cry out?

Make it, then, the goal of your endeavour to help others to discover, or to rediscover, the magnificence of their Christian heritage. The splendour of the Resurrection Gospel baffles speech, and breaks through language and escapes. But there is a Spirit who will take our poor, faltering, stammering words, and will work even through these to smite men with the glory of Christ's rising.

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One point remains. Apostolic preaching, as we have already noted, set forth the facts of the Cross and 94