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 practically everything of our lives. It has given us a new kind of world to live in and interrelated all human interests.

Without a correct idea of God in Jesus Christ men cannot relate themselves intelligently to the Divine Being. If God is the source and center of all our life, it is indispensable that we shall have clear ideas concerning Him.

Our Unitarian friends, for example, worship an invisible God. The center of their solar system is invisible. They are like men who shut themselves up in houses and never see the sun. They do, indeed, perceive the sunlight as it enters their homes through the doors and windows. They feel the warmth of spring and summer and the cold of autumn and winter; but they only imagine the source from which the phenomena of light and heat and all consequent activity proceed. How can men who have never looked up at the heavens and beheld the roseate hues of dawn, the splendor of noonday, and the glories of the sunset know correctly of the world in which they live? What can men know of this earth who have never seen the sun? So what can men know of God who have never beheld His glory in the face of Jesus Christ, the Sun of