Guidance & Wisdom
Men, only men, can carry out this work. This humanness, this inwardness, of the Kingdom is one reason why some scarcely see that it exists at all.
We measure great movements by the loudness of their advertisement, or the place their externals fill in the public eye. This Kingdom has no externals.
His immediate work was to enlist men in His enterprise, to rally them into a great company or Society for the carrying out of His plans.
The name by which this Society was known was The Kingdom of God.
Christianity, you will observe, really works. And it succeeds not only because it is divine, but because it is so very human—because it is common-sense.
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