Dai harvard biography of mahatma gandhi

by John Haynes Holmes
Community Pulpit, Series 1931-1932, Sermon No. 2
October 11, 1931

TEXTS:

(1) “It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom Howbeit .

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. . the half was not told me.”—I Kings 10:6-7

(2) “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace . . . for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people.”—Luke 2:29-31

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What I have to say to you this morning is only a personal narrative—a little story out of my own life. I have met Gandhi—have clasped his hand, have looked into his eyes, have listened to his voice. I have sat in a great public audience, and heard him speak; I have sat alone at his feet and talked with him about many things.

All this is of no importance, except to myself. But I have talked to you so often about the Mah