Download or read book The Christian Union Quarterly Volume 9 written by Anonymous and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 edition. Excerpt: ...dared to do it, with the full consciousness of the consequences, He being 'the first amongst the unafraid'; and others are waiting to follow the right leader when he is revealed. "The day (Der Tag) will come, but it will only come when men in sufficient numbers are ready, at whatever cost, to follow Jesus all the way, to help Him bring it in. "It looks now like the world will have to wait a long while for its redemption, till the principles of the religion of Jesus have been fully accepted and acted on. This Pope had it in his power to swing France and Italy back into the Christian column, if only he would have consented to a union of all the churches, on the basis of the only true Catholicity, ' Quad semper, ubique, et ab omnibus.' "The visit of the committee has had one good result. It has compelled the Pope to show his hand. Henceforth the world will know exactly where he and his church stand. It will know that he is willing to sacrifice the whole world rather than abate one jot or tittle of those modern doctrines, foisted on the Western Church after the great schism between the East and West a thousand years ago; since which it has been impossible to hold an Ecumenical Council, which would bind the whole church. "Now, that part of the church which holds to the Vincentian rule above quoted can go forward without the Pope, but not without the Lord. Some one who is fully competent to do it, ought now to write the Pope up in the most Christian spirit, and show that he is the lone autocrat left on the earth since the Czar, the Kaiser, and the Sultan have been disposed of. "If Jesus was the first great Democrat, in declaring the Fatherhood of God, and the right of all His children to be...