CHAPTER XII FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT

" Only those of tranquil mind, and none elae, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within tfaeir soûls the Seing who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms/' — The Upanishads.

{b) Delivbrancb

" But most of ail I love Those happy ones to whom 'tis life to live In single fervid faith and love unseeing, Drinking the blessed Amht of my Being."

The Bhagavad-Gita,

(c) Rest

. " AU which I took from thee I did but take, Not for thy hanns»

But just that thou might'st seek it in My anns.

Ail which thy child's mistake Fancies as lost, I hâve stored for thee at home ; Rise, clasp My hand, and corne I "

Francis Thompson.

ARGUMENT

The pragmatical test will be appiied to this expérience which is the basis of Carpenter's message. What are its fruits ? They are many and various, but three are singled oui.

(i ) Joy ; which, in contradisiinction with Pleasure and Felicity, is defined as the consciousness of