spiritual being. The same truth is deeply wrought into the second commandment. The full sense of Scripture is completed in the explicit words of our Lord: “God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.” The inevitable logic of materialism is atheism. (ST, 145) It is impossible, therefore, to overestimate the importance of the truth contained in the simple proposition, God is a Spirit. It is involved in that proposition that God is immaterial. None
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