02244cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324500740016026400510023430000470028533600260033233700260035833800360038450000310042052013790045153400450183065300190187585600430189499900170193722331UtSlPG20260610133520.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBV1 aStudd, C. T.q(Charles Thomas),d1860-193114aThe Chocolate Soldier :bOr, Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-08-16  a"The Chocolate Soldier" by C. T. Studd is a Christian treatise written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of courage, faith, and true heroism among Christians, contrasting the idea of being a "chocolate soldier"—a metaphor for Christians who display weakness and lack of commitment—with those who embody true spiritual bravery and dedication to God. Studd argues that anyone identifying as a Christian should strive to lead a life marked by heroism and unwavering faith, especially in challenging times.  In "The Chocolate Soldier," C. T. Studd uses vivid allegories, biblical examples, and passionate rhetoric to motivate Christians to adopt a militant and proactive stance in their faith and service. He emphasizes the importance of action over mere words, criticizing those who are passive in their commitment to Christ. The book recounts the boldness of biblical figures like Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David, illustrating how their courage and reliance on God led to transformative accomplishments. Throughout, Studd implores readers to reject complacency and fear, advocating for a zealous pursuit of the mission of spreading the Gospel and living out one's faith wholeheartedly. The work serves as both a rallying cry and a motivational challenge for those who consider themselves followers of Christ. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChristian life40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22331  c63475d63475