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Life of John Coleridge Patteson by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Book, page 461 / 721



'"Yes."

'"But what did He in His wisdom choose to do?"

'"He sent His Son to be born of the Virgin Mary, to become man, and
to walk on this earth as a real man, and to teach men, and to die for
men."

'"What does Jesus Christ call us men?"

'"His brethren."
'"Who is our Mediator?"

'"The Man Christ Jesus."

'"What means does God employ to make His will known to us?"

'"He uses men to teach men.'

'"Can they do this by themselves?"

'"No, but God makes them able."

'"How have you heard the Gospel?"

'"Because God sent you to us."

'"And now, listen. How are all your people still in ignorance to
hear it? What have I often told you about that?"

'Whereupon the scholars looked shy, and some said softly, "We must
teach them."

'"Yes, indeed you must!"

'And so the lesson ended with questioning them on the great duty and
privilege of prayer for God's Holy Spirit to give them both the will
and the power to do the work to which God is calling them.


 
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