The Great Controversy - Righteousness is Love

536COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE (WASHINGTON: CATHOLICUNIVERSITY, 1936).FOR JOHN HUSS SEE JOHN HUS, LETTERS, 1904; E. J. KITTS, POPEJOHN XXIII AND MASTER JOHN HUS (LONDON, 1910); D. S.SCHAFF, JOHN HUS (1915); SCHWARZE, JOHN HUS (1915); ANDMATTHEW SPINKA, JOHN HUS AND THE CZECH REFORM (1941).ORIGINAL TEXT PAGE 234. JESUITISM.--FOR A STATEMENTCONCERNING THE ORIGIN, THE PRINCIPLES, AND THEPURPOSES OF THE "SOCIETY OF JESUS," AS OUTLINED BYMEMBERS OF THIS ORDER, SEE A WORK ENTITLEDCONCERNING JESUITS, EDITED BY THE REV. JOHN GERARD, S.J.,AND PUBLISHED IN LONDON, 1902, BY THE CATHOLIC TRUTHSOCIETY. IN THIS WORK IT IS SAID, "THE MAINSPRING OF THEWHOLE ORGANIZATION OF THE SOCIETY IS A SPIRIT OF ENTIREOBEDIENCE: 'LET EACH ONE,' WRITES ST. IGNATIUS, 'PERSUADEHIMSELF THAT THOSE WHO LIVE UNDER OBEDIENCE OUGHTTO ALLOW THEMSELVES TO BE MOVED AND DIRECTED BYDIVINE PROVIDENCE THROUGH THEIR SUPERIORS, JUST ASTHOUGH THEY WERE A DEAD BODY, WHICH ALLOWS ITSELFTO BE CARRIED ANYWHERE AND TO BE TREATED IN ANYMANNER WHATEVER, OR AS AN OLD MAN'S STAFF, WHICHSERVES HIM WHO HOLDS IT IN HIS HAND IN WHATSOEVERWAY HE WILL.'"THIS ABSOLUTE SUBMISSION IS ENNOBLED BY ITS MOTIVE,AND SHOULD BE, CONTINUES THE . . . FOUNDER, 'PROMPT,JOYOUS AND PERSEVERING; . . . THE OBEDIENT RELIGIOUSACCOMPLISHES JOYFULLY THAT WHICH HIS SUPERIORS HAVECONFIDED TO HIM FOR THE GENERAL GOOD, ASSURED THATTHEREBY HE CORRESPONDS TRULY WITH THE DIVINE WILL.'"--THE COMTESSE R. DE COURSON, IN CONCERNING JESUITS, PAGE6.SEE ALSO L. E. DUPIN, A COMPENDIOUS HISTORY OF THECHURCH, CENT. 16, CH. 33 (LONDON, 1713, VOL. 4, PP. 132-135);MOSHEIM, ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, CENT. 16, SEC. 3, PT. 1, CH.1, PAR. 10 (INCLUDING NOTES); THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA(9TH ED.), ART. "JESUITS;" C. PAROISSEN, THE PRINCIPLES OF