The Faithful Reader: Essays on Biblical Themes in Literature

48 THE FAITHFUL READER been visited by a Spirit, one who offers not merely “a chance and hope” but a certain victory over spiritual death. For all who believe, Christ’s death has brought about our rebirth. We are now called to do with Christ what the first Spirit said to Scrooge: “Rise! And walk with me!”

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