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This volume includes selections from the Christmas Postil, specifically sermons on the Gospel lessons for Christmas Eve, the Early Christmas Service, St. Stephen’s Day, the Sunday after Christmas, New Year’s Day, and the Festival of the Epiphany.

tarry, but hurries, and considers it sufficient that the direction is pointed out. Love does not need—and will not tolerate—someone to goad it along. Oh, much could be said on this topic. Thus a Christian should move freely in love. A Christian should forget himself and that which is his; he should think only of his neighbor and be concerned about him, as St. Paul says in Ephesians 5 [Phil. 2:4]: “Let no one consider what is his, but that which is the others”; and Galatians 5 [6:2]: “Let each one
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