02158cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000610011324500280017426400510020230000470025333600260030033700260032633800360035250000310038850801170041952010850053653400450162165300330166665300360169965300370173585600430177299900170181544291UtSlPG20260610134022.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aWinnington Ingram, Arthur F.q(Arthur Foley),d1858-194614aThe Potter and the Clay 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-11-26  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Julia Neufeld and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Potter and the Clay" by Arthur F. Winnington Ingram is a theological work written in the early 20th century. It serves as a spiritual reflection on faith, particularly in the context of the turmoil and suffering brought about by the First World War. The text discusses themes of divine sovereignty, the human condition, and the moral responsibilities that come with belief in God.  At the start of the book, the author introduces the metaphor of the potter and the clay, drawn from Scripture, to explore the relationship between God and humanity. He addresses the doubts and despair faced by individuals during wartime, questioning how a good and powerful God can allow suffering and conflict. Ingram elaborates that, like a potter who patiently shapes and reshapes clay, God works purposefully with humanity despite flaws and failings. He emphasizes God's willingness to remake individuals and nations that submit to His will, offering hope and urging readers to seek transformation through faith in God amidst the chaos of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChurch of England -- Sermons  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Sermons  aSermons, English -- 20th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44291  c85130d85130