![]() His life was one that gladdened other lives, and bore about with it one living message of peace and goodwill. ![]() Who, at a time when the world was full of darkness and unrest, came into it with a message from God for all whose hearts were weary, whose minds were dark. One who lived a human life, and yet a life such as none else has ever lived.Ģ. LET US SEE WHAT CHRIST'S MEMORY IS, what is implied in remembrance of Him. But in that remembrance of Christ of which the sacrament is the visible expression, there is something more than we find in the best human memory. g., a well-loved home, to keep back the foot from falling and the soul from death or of a generous and trustful love which has been a breastplate to the heart tempted to unworthy ways. ![]() You may have heard of the power of a pure and noble memory of, e. Let your most solemn worship embody the expression of this remembrance."Ģ. Were a stranger, who had never heard of Christ, to come into church while we are seated at the Lord's table, he would naturally ask, "What does this observance mean?" And the answer, no doubt, would rise to the lips readily enough, "We commemorate the dying of Him whom we call Lord and Saviour." And yet, would not much remain still unexplained? Would it not still seem strange that our highest act of worship should centre in a memory of one whose death was a dishonoured death? There is no other religion whose believers can look back to a founder who was content to say, "Be true to My memory. And when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.ġ.
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