Tag Archives: Christ

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: SEPTEMBER 3

Posted on September 3, 2019 by glsociety-admin

On death On the one hand Death is the triumph of Satan, the punishment of the Fall, and the last enemy. Christ shed tears at the grave of Lazarus and sweated blood in Gethsemane: the Life of Lives that was … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: AUGUST 11

Posted on August 11, 2019 by glsociety-admin

On self The more we get what we now call “ourselves” out of the way and let Him take us over, the more truly ourselves we become. . . I am not, in my natural state, nearly so much of … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: AUGUST 7

Posted on August 7, 2019 by glsociety-admin

If there are species, and rational species, other than man, are any or all of them, like us, fallen? This is the point non-Christians always seem to forget. They seem to think that the Incarnation implies some particular merit or … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 20

Posted on July 20, 2019 by glsociety-admin

On the Lord’s prayer If you are interested enough to have read thus far you are probably interested enough to make a shot at saying your prayers: and, whatever else you say, you will probably say the Lord’s Prayer. Its … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 12

Posted on July 12, 2019 by glsociety-admin

Those Divine demands which sound to our natural ears most like those of a despot and least like those of a lover, in fact marshal us where we should want to go if we knew what we wanted. He demands … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 3

Posted on July 3, 2019 by glsociety-admin

The Christian doctrine that there is no ‘salvation’ by works done according to the moral law is a fact of daily experience. Back or on we must go. But there is no going on simply by our own efforts. If … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 1

Posted on July 1, 2019 by glsociety-admin

Letter to Arthur Greeves: from The Kilns (on his conversion to Christianity), 18 October 1931 Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us in the same way as the others, but with this … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JUNE 25

Posted on June 25, 2019 by glsociety-admin

The idea of reaching “a good life” without Christ is based on a double error. Firstly, we cannot do it; and secondly, in setting up “a good life” as our final goal, we have missed the very point of our … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JUNE 22

Posted on June 22, 2019 by glsociety-admin

You may remember I said that the first step towards humility was to realise that one is proud. I want to add now that the next step is to make some serious attempt to practise the Christian virtues. A week … Continue reading →

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C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JUNE 6

Posted on June 6, 2019 by glsociety-admin

Lewis, grieving the death of his wife, Joy: Meanwhile, where is God? This is one of the most disquieting symptoms. When you are happy, so happy that you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Christ

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: SEPTEMBER 3

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: AUGUST 11

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: AUGUST 7

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 20

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 12

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 3

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JULY 1

C. S. LEWIS DAILY: JUNE 25

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