,,:5 ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,is ,,come4     
,,by  ,,colonel ,s4 ,l4 ,,br5gle1       
,edit$ by ,,bramwell ,,boo?4            
,,=eword4  ,! ,salvation ,army1 contr>y 
to :at has (t5 be5 ?\ght by surface     
obs]v]s1 has ow$ its exi/5ce1 its /r5g?1
 & its success *iefly to our c>eful     
att5tion to ! pr(\nde/ que/ions ( ! s\l4
  ,& /ill1 z always1 we wi% to urge ^u  
all ! /udy ( ^? great practical tru?s1  
)\t ! proclamation ( :i* our "w = m5    
w\ld cease to h any abid+ value4 ,we    
glory 9 ! k ( ,*ri/ z a p]fect ,savi\r j
 z mu* = ?is1 our own "t1 z = any pa/   
g5]ation1 or = any g5]ation yet to come4
 ,! pret5ce t ?is age has rea*$ "s      
sup]ior developm5t1 :e!r m5tal or moral1
 = :i* a new k9d ( ,savi\r is ne$$1     
seems to u absurd4 ,& we d n believe x c
 long endure :]e ,*ri/ is really kn[n4  
,to ! mo/ ?\ghtful1 !re=e1 z well z to  
^? :o h ! lea/ "t = ?\ght1 ,i e>ne/ly   
comm5d ! words ( dev\t & practical m5 ^u
 ^? great que/ions1 :i* ,i hope to see  
reproduc$ 9 ! s]ies ( :i* ! pres5t      

volume is ! fir/4 ,pray]ful read+ ( _!  
messages _c b lead to imm$iate action1  
to a complete self-ab&onm5t to ,god1 &  
to a realiz+ fai? 9 ,8 p[] to use e "o (
 ,8 sons & daught]s = ! heal+ ( ! _w's  
op5 sores & ! triumph ( ,8 ,rule4       
,,bramwell ,,boo?4 ,,london1 ,janu>y1   
#aiji4    ,,cont5ts4   ,,preface  ,i4   
,,:o ,,is ,,he8 ,,ii4    ,,prep>+ ,,8   
,,h\se ,,iii4   ,,is ,,! ,,baptism ,,)  
,,! ,,holy          ,,_s ,a ,,?ird      
,,bless+8 ,,iv4    ,,! ,,witness ,,( ,,!
 ,,_s ,v4     ,,purity ,,vi4    ,,p[]   
,,vii4   ,,try+ ,,! ,,spirits ,,viii4   
,,guidance ,,ix4    ,,! ,,meek ,,&      
,,l[ly ,,he>t ,x4     ,,hope ,,xi4      
,,! ,,holy ,,_s',s ,,sub/itute ,,=      
,,gossip ,,& ,,evil-,,speak+ ,,xii4     
,,! ,,s9 ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/      
,,xiii4  ,,(f5ces ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,holy    
,,gho/ ,,xiv4   ,,! ,,holy ,,_s ,,&     
,,s\nd ,,doctr9e ,,xv4    ,,pray+ ,,9   
,,! ,,_s ,,xvi4   ,,*>act]i/ics ,,( ,,! 
,,ano9t$ ,,prea*] ,,xvii4  ,,prea*+     
,,xix4   ,,! ,,%ea!d ,,sword3 ,a ,,law  

,,( ,,! ,,_s ,,xx4    ,,victory ,,?r\gh 
,,! ,,holy ,,_s ,,ov] ,,suff]+ ,,xxi4   
,,! ,,ov]fl[+ ,,bless+ ,,xxii4          
,,importance ,,( ,,! ,,doctr9e ,,&      
,,exp]i5ce ,,( ,,hol9ess ,,to           
,,spiritual ,,lead]s ,,xxiii4 ,,victory 
,,ov] ,,evil ,,temp] ,,by ,,! ,,p[] ,,( 
,,! ,,holy ,,_s     ,,preface4   ,x is  
no small pleasure to me to comm5d ?is   
book to all :o love ,god1 & 9 p>ticul>  
to ^? :o are lab\r+ to s]ve ,him 9 !    
ranks ( ,! ,salvation ,army4 ,i believe 
t x w prove useful 9 ! mo/ important    
ways--9 its be>+1 t is1 ^u _m ( !       
practical difficulties & problems (     
daily life4  ,! writ]1 ,colonel ,br5gle1
 gives u n only ( ! fruit ( an ord]ly & 
well-/or$ m9d on ! great subject be=e u1
 b--& ?is is ! m important--he tells u (
 ! actual "w ( ! ,holy ,_s 9 ! lives (  
ord9>y m5 & wom51 z he has witness$ !   
results ( t "w amid/ 8 _m lab\rs = !    
,salvation & ,hol9ess ( ! p4 ,x is = !m 
he writes4 ,x is to !m1 liv+ ! common   
life1 b\nd to o!rs by ! obligations (   

ord9>y social int]c\rse1 toil+ at _!    
secul> occupations1 & rubb+ %\ld]s ) !  
multitude 9 ! m>ket-place1 t 8 message  
comes4 ,i v5ture to hope t 8 words w    
make x pla9 to "s ( !m t ! highe/       
int]c\rse ) ! ,div9e is _! privilege2 t 
! special prov9ce ( ! ,holy ,gho/ is to 
lead m5 into ! true/ devotion to ,god1 &
 to ! advancem5t ( ,8 ,k+dom on e>?1 ev5
 :ile !y are c>ry+ on ! common          
avocations associat$ ) e>n+ _! daily    
bread4  ,! only purpose ( ,god hav+ a   
practical be>+ on our lives is ,8       
purpose to save m5 f s9 & its awful     
consequ5ces1 & make !m con=m to ,8 w 9  
?is _w z 9 ! next4 ,! "w ( ! ,holy ,_s  
is to help u to a*ieve t purpose4 ,)\t  
,8 help we are unable to ov]come !      
difficulties t are 9 ! way1 :e!r we     
consid] !m f ! /&po9t ( ! _w or ( !     
individual4 ,if anyone c\ld h look$ at !
 /ate ( ! _w at ! "t ( our ,"l's dea? he
 w\ld surely h reg>d$ ! "w :i* !        
,apo/les 7 commission$ to attempt z !   
mo/ utt]ly wild & impracticable         

ent]prise t ! human m9d c\ld conceive4  
,& x 0 s1 b = "o fact4 ,t fact 0 !      
promise ( ! ,com=t]1 ! ,holy ,_s1 to be 
! great ,help] 9 ! und]tak+4  ,& equally
 9 ! "w ( unit+ ! individual s\l )      
,god's purpose t ,_s is our ,help]4 ,9 !
 "w ( righte\sness ,he is a ,p>tn] ) u4 
,9 ! life ( fai? & pray] ,he is our     
unwav]+ ,prompt] & ,guide4 ,9 !         
submission ( our wills to ,god & ! *a/5+
 ( our spirits ,he is ! great ,co-work] 
) u4 ,9 ! be>+ ( burd5s & ! endur+ (    
trial & sorr[ ,he jo9s h&s ) u to lead u
 on4 ,9 ! purify+ ( e p[] f ! ta9t ( s9 
,he is our ,sanctifi]4  ,all ?is is     
practical4 ,x has to d ) to-day--) e bit
 ( to-day4 ,9 fact1 s f> f ! sph]e ( !  
,holy ,_s be+ limit$ to ! pulpit or !   
plat=m1 or to ! inw>d exp]i5ces ( !     
religi\s life1 ,he is j z truly &       
prop]ly conc]n$ ) ! affairs ( ! %op & ! 
/reet1 ! nurs]y & ! kit*51 ! *amb] (    
suff]+ & ! home ( p5ury1 z ) prea*+ !   
,gospel or heal+ ! sick4  ,n[ x is to   
lead its read]s to a p]sonal exp]i5ce ( 

all ?is t ?is book has be5 writt54 ,no  
m]e intellectual ass5t to ! tru? x sets 
=? c satisfy its au?or1 any m ?an x c   
b5efit 8 read]s4 ,:at he seeks1 & :at ,i
 jo9 him 9 dev\tly ask+ ( ,god1 is t y1 
de> fri5d1 :o may take ?is little volume
 into y\r h&s1 may see :at an inf9ite   
privilege is y\rs1 & may beg9 to act )  
,god ! ,holy ,gho/1 & to op5 y\r :ole   
be+ to ,him1 t ,he may "w ) y4          
,,bramwell ,,boo?4 ,,london1 ,janu>y1   
#aiji4     ,i4  ,,:o ,,is ,,he8   ,ye   
%all receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is
 come ^u y4  ,on t la/ ev5tful ev5+ 9 ! 
upp] room1 j aft] ! ,passov] fea/1      
,jesus spoke to ,8 disciples ab\t ,8    
dep>ture1 &1 hav+ comm&$ !m to love "o  
ano!r1 ,he bes\ght !m n to be tr\bl$ 9  
he>t1 b to hold fa/ _! fai? 9 ,him1     
assur+ !m t1 ?\gh ,he 0 to die & leave  
!m1 ,he 0 b go+ to ! ,fa!r's _m-mansion$
 h\se to prep>e a place = !m4  ,b       
already !y 7 tr\bl$1 = :at c\ld ?is dea?
 & dep>ture mean b ! de/ruction ( all _!
 hopes1 ( all _! *]i%$ plans8 ,jesus _h 

drawn !m away f _! fi%+-boats1 _! places
 ( cu/om & daily employm5t1 & inspir$ !m
 ) high p]sonal & patriotic ambitions1 &
 enc\rag$ !m to believe t ,he 0 ! ,se$ (
 ,david1 ! promis$ ,messiah2 & !y hop$ t
 ,he w\ld ca/ out ,pilate & 8 hat$      
,roman g>rison1 re/ore ! k+dom to       
,israel1 & sit on ,david's ?rone1 a ,k+1
 reign+ 9 righte\sness & undisput$ p[] &
 maje/y = ev]4 ,& !n1 7 !y n to be ,8   
,m9i/]s ( ,/ate & *ief m5 9 ,8 ,k+dom8  
,he 0 _! ,lead]1 direct+ _! lab\rs2 _!  
,tea*]1 in/ruct+ _! ignorance & solv+ _!
 d\bts & all _! puzzl+ problems2 _!     
,def5ce1 /ill+ ! /ormy sea & answ]+ = !m
 :5 que/ion$ by wise & wily enemies4    
,!y 7 poor & unle>n$ & weak4 ,9 ,him 0  
all _! help1 & :at w\ld !y d1 :at c\ld  
!y d1 )\t ,him8 ,!y 7 )\t social /&+1   
)\t f9ancial pre/ige1 )\t le>n+ or      
intellectual equipm5t1 )\t political or 
milit>y p[]4 ,he 0 _! ,all1 & )\t ,him  
!y 7 z helpless z little *ildr51 z      
def5celess z lambs 9 ! mid/ ( wolves4   
,h[ c\ld _! poor he>ts be o!rwise ?an   

tr\bl$8  ,b !n ,he gave !m a /range1    
wond]ful1 reassur+ promise3 ,he said1   
,if ye love ,me1 keep ,my comm&m5ts4 ,& 
,i w pray ! ,fa!r1 & ,he %all give y    
ano!r ,com=t]1 t ,he may abide ) y = ev]
 7,john xiv4 #ae1 #af74 ,i am go+ away1 
b ,ano!r %all come1 :o w fill ,my place4
 ,he %all n g away1 b abide ) y = ev]1 &
 ,he %all be 9 y4 ,& lat] ,he add$3 ,x  
is exp$i5t = y--t is1 bett] = y--t ,i g 
away2 = if ,i g n away1 ! ,com=t] w n   
come4  ,:o is ?is o!r ,"o--?is ,com=t]8 
,he mu/ be "s augu/ ,div9e ,p]son1 & n a
 m]e influ5ce or imp]sonal =ce1 = h[    
else c\ld ,he take & fill ! place (     
,jesus8 ,h[ else c\ld x be said t x 0   
bett] to h ,him ?an to h ,jesus rema9+ 9
 ! fle%8 ,he mu/ be /rong & wise1 & t5d]
 & true1 to take ! place ( ! ,bless$ ,"o
 :o is to die & dep>t4 ,:o is ,he8      
,john1 writ+ 9 ! ,greek language1 calls 
,him ,p>aclete1 b we 9 ,engli% call ,him
 ,com=t]4 ,b ,p>aclete means m1 mu* m   
?an ,com=t]4 ,x means "o call$ 9 to     
help3 an advocate1 a help]4 ,! same ^w  

is us$ ( ,jesus 9 i ,john ii4 i3 ,we h  
an ,advocate1 a ,p>aclete1 a ,help]1 ) !
 ,fa!r1 ,jesus ,*ri/ ! righte\s4 ,j z   
,jesus _h gone to be ! disciples'       
,advocate1 _! ,help] 9 ! ,heav5s1 s ?is 
o!r ,p>aclete 0 to be _! ,advocate1 _!  
,help] on e>?4 ,he w\ld be _! ,com=t] :5
 com=t 0 ne$$2 b ,he w\ld be m2 ,he w\ld
 be also _! ,tea*]1 ,guide1 ,/r5g!n]1 z 
,jesus _h be54 ,at e po9t ( ne$ !re w\ld
 ,he be z an ev]-pres5t & all-wise1     
almighty ,help]4 ,he w\ld meet _! ne$ ) 
,8 suffici5cy2 _! weakness ) ,8 /r5g?2  
_! fooli%ness ) ,8 wisdom2 _! ignorance 
) ,8 k2 _! bl9dness & %ort-sight$ness ) 
,8 p]fect1 all-embrac+ vision4          
,hallelujah6 ,:at a ,com=t]6 ,:y %\ld !y
 be tr\bl$8  ,!y 7 weak1 b ,he w\ld     
/r5g!n !m ) might 9 ! inn] man 7,eph4   
iii4 #af74 ,!y 7 to give ! _w ! words ( 
,jesus1 & tea* all nations 7,mat!w      
xxviii4 #ai1 #bj72 & ,he w\ld tea* !m   
all ?+s1 & br+ to _! remembrance        
:atsoev] ,jesus _h said to !m 7,john    
xiv4 #bf74  ,!y 7 to guide _! conv]ts 9 

! "r way1 & ,he 0 to guide !m into all  
tru? 7,john xvi4 #ac74 ,!y 7 to attack  
ho>y sy/ems ( evil1 & inbr$ & actively  
intr5*$ s91 9 e human he>t2 b ,he 0 to g
 be=e !m1 prep>+ ! way = conque/1 by    
conv9c+ ! _w ( s91 ( righte\sness1 & (  
judgm5t 7,john xvi4 #h74 ,!y 7 to be>   
heavy burd5s & face sup]human tasks1 b  
,he 0 to give !m p[] 7,acts i4 #h74     
,inde$1 ,he 0 to be a ,com=t]1 a        
,/r5g!n]1 a ,help]4  ,jesus _h be5      
ext]nal to !m4 ,(t5 !y miss$ ,him4      
,sometimes ,he 0 asleep :5 !y felt !y   
sorely ne$$ ,him4 ,sometimes ,he 0 on ! 
m\nta9s1 :ile !y 7 9 ! valley va9ly try+
 to ca/ out /ubborn devils1 or we>ily   
toil+ on ! tumultu\s1 w9d-toss$ sea4    
,sometimes ,he 0 surr\nd$ by va/ cr[ds1 
& ,he ent]$ into high disputes ) !      
doctors ( ! law1 & !y _h to wait till   
,he 0 alone to seek explanations ( ,8   
tea*+s4 ,b !y 7 nev] to lose ?is o!r    
,help] 9 ! cr[d1 nor be sep>at$ = an    
in/ant f ,him1 = no human be+1 nor      
unt[>d circum/ance1 nor physical        

necessity1 c\ld ev] come betwe5 ,him &  
!m1 =1 said ,jesus1 ,he %all be 9 y4  ,f
 ! words us$ to decl>e ! say+s1 ! do+s1 
! (fices & works ( ! ,com=t]1 ! ,holy   
,_s1 we are =c$ to conclude t ,he is a  
,div9e ,p]son4 ,out ( ! multitude (     
,scriptures :i* might be quot$1 note ?is
 passage1 :i*1 z ne>ly z is possible )  
human language1 reveals to u ,8         
p]sonality3 ,n[ !re 7 9 ! ,*ur* t 0 at  
,antio* c]ta9 prophets & tea*]s444 ,z !y
 m9i/]$ to ! ,"l1 & fa/$1 ! ,holy ,gho/ 
said1 ,sep>ate ,me ,b>nabas & ,saul = ! 
"w :]eunto ,i h call$ !m4 ,& :5 !y _h   
fa/$ & pray$1 & laid _! h&s on !m1 !y   
s5t !m away4 ,s !y1 be+ s5t =? by !     
,holy ,gho/1 dep>t$ into ,seleucia      
7,acts xiii4 #a-d74  ,fur!r on we read t
 !y 7 =bidd5 ( ! ,holy ,gho/ to prea* ! 
^w 9 ,asia2 & :5 !y w\ld h gone into    
,bi?ynia1 ! ,_s suff]$ !m n 7,acts xvi4 
#f1 #g74  ,aga91 :5 ! mess5g]s (        
,cornelius1 ! ,roman c5turion1 7 seek+  
,pet]1 ! ,_s said unto him1 ,behold1    
?ree m5 seek !e4 ,arise1 !re=e1 & get !e

 d[n1 & g ) !m1 d\bt+ no?+3 = ,i h s5t  
!m 7,acts x4 #ai1 #bj74  ,^! are b a few
 ( ! passages ( ,scripture t might be   
quot$ to e/abli% ! fact ( ,8            
p]sonality--,8 p[] to ?9k1 to w1 to act1
 to speak2 & if ,8 p]sonality is n made 
pla9 9 ^! ,scriptures1 !n x is          
impossible = human language to make x s4
  ,inde$1 ,i am p]suad$ t if an         
intellig5t hea!n1 :o _h nev] se5 !      
,bible1 %\ld = ! fir/ "t read ! f\r     
,gospels & ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les1 he w\ld
 say t ! p]sonality ( ! ,holy ,_s is z  
cle>ly reveal$ 9 ! ,acts z is !         
p]sonality ( ,jesus ,*ri/ 9 ! ,gospels4 
,9 tru?1 ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les are 9 a   
l>ge measure ! acts ( ! ,holy ,_s1 & !  
disciples 7 n m c]ta9ly "u ! imm$iate   
direction ( ,jesus dur+ ! ?ree ye>s ( ,8
 e>?ly m9i/ry ?an !y 7 "u ! direct      
lead]%ip ( ! ,_s aft] ,p5teco/4  ,b1    
:ile !re are ^? t admit ,8 p]sonality1  
yet 9 _! loyalty to ! ,div9e ,unity !y  
d5y ! ,tr9ity1 & ma9ta9 t ! ,holy ,_s is
 only ! ,fa!r manife/+ ,himself z ,_s1  

)\t any di/9ction 9 p]sonality4 ,b ?is  
view _c be h>monis$ ) c]ta9 ,scriptures4
 ,:ile ! ,bible & reason pla9ly decl>e t
 !re is b "o ,god1 yet ! ,scriptures z  
cle>ly reveal t !re are ?ree ,p]sons 9 !
 ,godhead--,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,gho/4  
,! =m ( ,paul's b5$iction to !          
,cor9?ians proves ! doctr9e3--  ,! grace
 ( ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 & ! love ( ,god1 
& ! communion ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 be ) y   
all4 ,am5 7#b ,cor4 xiii4 #ad74  ,aga91 
x is taught 9 ! promise ( ,jesus1       
already quot$1 ,& ,i w pray ! ,fa!r1 &  
,he %all give y ano!r ,com=t]444 ! ,_s (
 ,tru? 7,john xiv4 #af1 #ag74 ,"h ! ?ree
 ,p]sons ( ! ,godhead are cle>ly        
reveal$4 ,! ,son prays2 ! ,fa!r answ]s2 
! ,_s comes4  ,! ,holy ,_s is ano!r     
,com=t]1 a second ,com=t] succe$+ !     
fir/1 :o 0 ,jesus1 & bo? 7 giv5 by !    
,fa!r4  ,d y say1 ,i _c und]/& x8 ,nei!r
 d ,i4 ,:o c und]/& x8 ,god does n      
expect u to und]/& x4 ,nor w\ld ,he h u 
puzzle our heads & tr\ble our he>ts 9   
attempt+ to und]/& x or h>monise x ) our

 k ( ari?metic4  ,note ?is3 x is only ! 
fact t is reveal$2 h[ !re c be ?ree     
,p]sons 9 "o ,godhead is n reveal$4  ,! 
h[ is a my/]y1 & is n a matt] ( fai? at 
all2 b ! fact is a matt] ( revelation1 &
 !re=e a matt] ( fai?4 ,i myself am a   
my/]i\s tr9ity ( body1 m9d1 & _s4 ,!    
fact ,i believe1 b ! h[ is n a ?+ to    
believe4 ,x is at ?is po9t t _m puzzle &
 p]plex !mselves ne$lessly4  ,9 ! ord9>y
 affairs ( life we grasp facts1 & hold  
!m fa/1 )\t puzzl+ ourselves ov] ! h[ ( 
?+s4 ,:o c expla9 h[ food su/a9s life2  
h[ light reveals mat]ial objects1 h[    
s\nd conveys ideas to our m9ds8 ,x is ! 
fact we "k & believe1 b ! h[ we pass by 
z a my/]y unreveal$4 ,:at ,god has      
reveal$1 we believe4 ,we _c und]/& h[   
,jesus turn$ wat] into w9e2 h[ ,he      
multipli$ a few loaves & fi%es & f$     
?\s&s2 h[ ,he /ill$ ! /ormy sea2 h[ ,he 
op5$ bl9d eyes1 heal$ lep]s1 & rais$ !  
dead by a ^w4 ,b ! facts we believe4    
,wireless telegraphic messages are s5t  
ov] ! va/ wa/es ( ocean4 ,t is a fact1 &

 we believe x4 ,b h[ !y g we d n "k4 ,t 
is n some?+ to believe4 ,x is a matt] ( 
pure speculation1 & is unexpla9$4  ,an  
old s]vant ( ,god has po9t$ out t x is !
 fact ( ! ,tr9ity1 & n ! mann] ( x1 :i* 
,god has reveal$1 & made a subject = our
 fai?4  ,b :ile ! ,scriptures reveal to 
u ! fact ( ! p]sonality ( ! ,holy ,_s1 &
 x is a subject = our fai?1 to ^? 9 :om 
,he dwells ?is fact may become a matt] (
 sacr$ k1 ( bless$ exp]i5ce4  ,h[ else c
 we acc\nt = ! positive & assur$ way 9  
:i* ! ,apo/les & disciples spoke ( !    
,holy ,gho/ on & aft] ! day ( ,p5teco/1 
if !y did n "k ,him8 ,imm$iately aft] ! 
fi]y baptism1 ) its bless$ fill+1 ,pet] 
/ood be=e ! p1 & said3 ,?is is t :i* 0  
spok5 by ! prophet ,joel3 ,& x %all come
 to pass 9 ! la/ days1 sai? ,god1 ,i w  
p\r out ,my ,_s ^u all fle%2 !n he      
exhort$ ! p & assur$ !m t if !y w\ld    
meet c]ta9 simple conditions !y %\ld    
receive ! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,he said
 to ,ananias1 ,:y ha? ,satan fill$ ?9e  
he>t to lie to ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,he decl>$

 to ! ,high ,prie/ & ,c\ncil t he & 8   
fell[-,apo/les 7 witnesses ( !          
resurrection ( ,jesus3 & add$1 ,& s is  
also ! ,holy ,gho/1 :om ,god ha? giv5 to
 !m t obey ,him4 ,)\t any apology or    
explanation1 or ?9k s or hope s1 !y     
speak ( be+ fill$ 7n simply ) "s new1   
/range exp]i5ce or emotion1 b7 ) ! ,holy
 ,gho/4 ,c]ta9ly !y mu/ h kn[n ,him4 ,& 
if !y knew ,him1 may n we8  ,paul says3 
,n[ we h receiv$1 n ! _s ( ! _w1 b ! ,_s
 :i* is ( ,god2 t we might "k ! ?+s t   
are freely giv5 to u ( ,god4 ,:i* ?+s   
also we speak1 n 9 ! words :i* man's    
wisdom tea*e?1 b :i* ! ,holy ,gho/      
tea*e? 7,i ,cor4 ii4 #ab1 #ac74 ,& if we
 "k ! words1 may we n "k ! ,tea*] ( !   
words8  ,john ,wesley says3--  ,! k ( ! 
,?ree-,"o ,god is int]wov5 ) all true   
,*ri/ian fai?1 ) all vital religion4 ,i 
d n say1 he adds1 t e real ,*ri/ian c   
say1 ) ! ,m>quis de ,r5ty1 ',i be> ab\t 
) me cont9ually an exp]im5tal v]ity1 & a
 fullness ( ! ev]-bless$ ,tr9ity4 ,i    
appreh5d t ?is is n ! exp]i5ce ( babes1 

b r fa!rs 9 ,*ri/4' ,b ,i "k n h[ anyone
 c be a ,*ri/ian believ] till he 'ha? ! 
witness 9 himself1' till '! ,_s ( ,god  
witnesses ) 8 _s t he is a *ild ( ,god'2
 t is1 9 effect1 till ,god ! ,holy ,gho/
 witnesses t ,god ! ,fa!r has accept$   
him ?r\gh ! m]its ( ,god ! ,son4  ,n t e
 ,*ri/ian believ] adv]ts to ?is2 p]haps1
 at fir/1 n "o 9 tw5ty2 b1 if y ask !m a
 few que/ions1 y w easily f9d x is      
impli$ 9 :at he believes4  ,i %all nev] 
=get my joy1 m+l$ ) awe & wond]1 :5 ?is 
dawn$ ^u my consci\sness4 ,= sev]al     
weeks ,i _h be5 se>*+ ! ,scriptures1    
ransack+ my he>t1 humbl+ my s\l1 & cry+ 
to ,god almo/ day & night = a pure he>t 
& ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 :5 "o glad1
 sweet day 7x 0 ,janu>y #i?1 #ahhe7 ?is 
text sudd5ly op5$ to my und]/&+3 ,if we 
confess our s9s1 ,he is fai?ful & j to  
=give u our s9s1 & to cleanse u f all   
unrighte\sness2 & ,i 0 enabl$ to believe
 )\t any d\bt t ! preci\s blood cleans$ 
my he>t1 ev5 m9e1 f all s94 ,%ortly aft]
 t1 :ile read+ ^! words ( ,jesus to     

,m>?a3 ,i am ! resurrection & ! life2 he
 t believe? on ,me1 ?\gh he 7 dead1 yet 
%all he live2 & he t live? & believe? on
 ,me %all nev] die1 in/antly my he>t 0  
melt$ l wax be=e fire2 ,jesus ,*ri/ 0   
reveal$ to my spiritual consci\sness1   
reveal$ 9 me1 & my s\l 0 fill$ )        
unutt]able love4 ,i walk$ 9 a heav5 (   
love4 ,!n "o day1 ) amazem5t1 ,i said to
 a fri5d3 ,?is is ! p]fect love ab\t :i*
 ! ,apo/le ,john wrote2 b x is beyond   
all ,i dream$ (2 9 x is p]sonality2 ?is 
love ?9ks1 wills1 talks ) me1 corrects  
me1 in/ructs & tea*es me4 ,& !n ,i knew 
t ,god ! ,holy ,gho/ 0 9 ?is love1 & t  
?is love 0 ,god1 = ,god is love4  ,oh1 !
 rapture m+l$ ) rev]5tial1 holy fe>--= x
 is a raptur\s1 yet div9ely fe>ful      
?+--to be indwelt by ! ,holy ,gho/1 to  
be a temple ( ! ,liv+ ,god6 ,great      
heights are always opposite great dep?s1
 & f ! heights ( ?is bless$ exp]i5ce _m 
h plung$ into ! d>k dep?s ( fanaticism4 
,b we mu/ n draw back f ! exp]i5ce ?r\gh
 fe>4 ,all dang] w be avoid$ by meekness

 & l[l9ess ( he>t2 by humble1 fai?ful   
s]vice2 by e/eem+ o!rs bett] ?an        
ourselves1 & 9 hon\r pref]r+ !m be=e    
ourselves2 by keep+ an op51 tea*able _s2
 9 a ^w1 by look+ /eadily unto ,jesus1  
to :om ! ,holy ,_s cont9ually po9ts u3 =
 ,he w\ld n h u fix our att5tion        
exclusively ^u ,himself & ,8 "w 9 u1 b  
also ^u ! ,crucifi$ ,"o & ,8 "w = u1 t  
we may walk 9 ! /eps ( ,him ^: blood    
pur*ases our p>don1 & makes & keeps u   
clean4    ,great ,p>aclete6 to ,!e we   
cry3   ,o highe/ ,gift ( ,god mo/ high6 
,o ,f\nt ( life6 ,o ,fire ( love6   ,&  
sweet ,ano9t+ f above6    ,our s5ses t\*
 ) light & fire2   ,our he>ts ) t5d]    
love inspire2   ,& ) endurance f on high
   ,! weakness ( our fle% supply4    ,f>
 back our enemy repel1   ,& let ,?y     
peace )9 u dwell2   ,s may we1 hav+ ,!e 
= ,guide1   ,turn f ea* hurtful ?+      
aside4    ,oh1 may ,?y grace on u be/[  
,! ,fa!r & ! ,son to "k1   ,& ev]more to
 hold confess$   ,?yself ( ,ea* ! ,_s   
ble/4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy    

,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8     ,,ii4 
,,prep>+ ,,8 ,,h\se4   ,ye %all receive 
p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  
,,jesus said1 ,v]ily1 v]ily1 ,i say unto
 !e1 ,except a man be born ( wat] & ( ! 
,_s1 he _c ent] into ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,t
 :i* is born ( ! fle% is fle%2 & t :i*  
is born ( ! ,_s is _s4 ,& ,paul wrote to
 ! ,romans t1 ,if any man h n ! ,_s (   
,*ri/1 he is none ( ,84  ,s x mu/ be t e
 *ild ( ,god1 e truly conv]t$ p]son1 has
 ! ,holy ,_s 9 "s graci\s mann] &       
measure1 else he w\ld n be a *ild (     
,god2 = x is only z _m z are l$ by ! ,_s
 ( ,god t are ! sons ( ,god4  ,x is !   
,holy ,_s :o convicts u ( s91 :o makes u
 feel h[ good & righte\s1 & j & pati5t  
,god is1 & h[ guilty we are1 & h[ unfit 
= ,heav51 & h[ ne> to ,hell4 ,x is !    
,holy ,_s :o leads u to true rep5tance &
 confession & am5dm5t ( life2 & :5 our  
rep5tance is complete1 & our surr5d] is 
unconditional1 x is ,he :o reasons ) u1 
& calms our fe>s1 & soo!s our tr\bl$    
he>ts1 & bani%es our d>kness1 & enables 

u to look to ,jesus1 & believe on ,him =
 ! =giv5ess ( all our s9s & ! salvation 
( our s\ls4 ,& :5 we yield & tru/1 & are
 accept$ ( ! ,"l1 & are sav$ by grace1 x
 is ,he :o assures u ( ! ,fa!r's fav\r1 
& notifies u t we are sav$4 ,! ,_s      
,himself be>e? witness ) our _s t we are
 ! *ildr5 ( ,god4 ,he is ! ,_s (        
adoption1 :]eby we cry1 ,abba1 ,fa!r4   
,& ,8 t g5tle voice we he>1   ,s(t z !  
brea? ( ev52   ,t *ecks ea* ?\ght1 t    
calms ea* fe>1   ,& speaks ( ,heav54    
,x is ,he :o /r5g!ns ! new conv]t   to  
fight aga9/ & ov]come s91 & x is   ,he  
:o begets )9 him a hope ( full]         
righte\sness ?r\gh fai? 9 ,*ri/4    ,& e
 virtue we possess1   ,& e victory won1 
,& e ?\ght ( hol9ess1      ,are ,8      
alone4  ,bless$ be ,god = ?is "w ( !    
,holy ,_s )9 ! he>t ( e true *ild ( ,86 
,b1 great & graci\s z is ?is "w1 x is n 
! fi]y p5teco/al baptism ) ! ,_s :i* is 
promis$2 x is n ! fullness ( ! ,holy    
,gho/ to :i* we are exhort$4 ,x is only 
! cle> dawn ( ! day1 & n ! ris+ ( !     

day-/>4 ,?is is only ! initial "w ( !   
,_s4 ,x is p]fect ( its k9d1 b x is     
prep>atory to ano!r & full] "w1 ab\t :i*
 ,i wi% to write4  ,jesus said to ,8    
disciples1 conc]n+ ! ,holy ,_s1 t ! _w  
7! unsav$1 unrep5tant7 _c receive ,him1 
because x see? ,him n1 nei!r kn[e? ,him2
 because !y resi/ ,him1 & w n p]mit ,him
 to "w 9 _! he>ts4 ,& !n ,jesus add$1 b 
ye "k ,him2 = ,he dwelle? ) y4444 ,he _h
 begun ,8 "w 9 !m1 b !re 0 m to foll[1 =
 ,jesus said1 & %all be 9 y4  ,:5 a man 
is build+ himself a h\se1 he is 9 & out 
( x & r\nd ab\t x4 ,b we d n say he     
lives 9 x until x has be5 complet$4 ,& x
 is 9 t s5se t ,jesus said1 ,he dwelle? 
) y4 ,b :5 ! h\se is f9i%$1 ! own]      
sweeps out all ! *ips & saw-du/1 scrubs 
! floor1 lays d[n 8 c>pets1 hangs up 8  
pictures1 arranges 8 furniture1 & moves 
9 ) 8 family4 ,!n he is 9 ! fulle/ s5se 
)9 x4 ,he abides !re4 ,n[1 x is 9 t s5se
 t ,jesus meant t ! ,holy ,_s %\ld be 9 
!m4 ,?is is fitly express$ 9 "o ( our   
songs3--    ,holy ,_s1 come1 ,oh1 come6 

,let ,?y "w 9 me be done6    ,all t     
h9d]s %all be ?r[n aside2    ,make me   
fit to be ,?y dwell+4  ,previ\s to      
,p5teco/ ,he 0 ) !m1 us+ ! se>*+ prea*+ 
( ,john ! ,bapti/1 & ! life1 ! words1 ! 
example1 ! suff]+s1 & ! dea? &          
resurrection ( ,jesus z in/rum5ts ) :i* 
to fa%ion _! he>ts = ,8 indwell+4 ,z !  
tru? 0 decl>$ to !m 9 ! words ( ,jesus1 
pictur$ to !m 9 ,8 do+s1 exemplifi$ 9 ,8
 daily life1 & fulfill$ 9 ,8 dea? & ,8  
ris+ f ! dead1 ! ,holy ,_s wr\ght       
mightily )9 !m2 b ,he c\ld n yet f9d    
p]fect re/ 9 _! he>ts2 !re=e ,he did n  
yet abide )9 !m4  ,!y _h =sak5 all to   
foll[ ,*ri/4 ,!y _h be5 commission$ to  
prea* ! ,gospel1 to heal ! sick1 to     
cleanse ! lep]s1 to raise ! dead1 to ca/
 out devils4 ,_! names 7 writt5 9       
,heav54 ,!y 7 n ( ! _w1 ev5 z ,jesus 0 n
 ( ! _w1 = !y belong$ to ,him & to !    
,fa!r4 ,!y knew ! ,holy ,_s1 = ,he 0 )  
!m1 work+ 9 !m1 b n yet liv+ 9 !m1 = !y 
7 yet c>nal2 t is1 !y 7 selfi%1 ea*     
seek+ ! be/ place = himself4 ,!y disput$

 among !mselves z to :i* %\ld be !      
greate/4 ,!y 7 bigot$1 want+ to call d[n
 fire f ,heav5 to consume ^? :o w\ld n  
receive ,jesus1 & =bidd+ ^? :o w\ld n   
foll[ !m to ca/ out devils 9 ,8 "n4 ,!y 
7 positive & l\d 9 _! pr(essions (      
devotion & loyalty to ,jesus :5 alone ) 
,him4 ,!y decl>$ !y w\ld die ) ,him4 ,b 
!y 7 fe>ful1 timid1 & false to ,him :5 !
 te/+ "t came4 ,:5 ! mock+ cr[d appe>$1 
& dang] 0 ne>1 !y all =sook ,him1 & fl$2
 :ile ,pet] curs$ & swore1 & d5i$ t he  
knew ,him4  ,b ! ,holy ,_s did n =sake  
!m4 ,he /ill wr\ght )9 !m1 &1 no d\bt1  
us$ _! v mi/akes & mis]able failures to 
p]fect )9 !m ! _s ( humility & p]fect   
self-abasem5t 9 ord] t !y might safely  
be exalt$4 ,& on ! day ( ,p5teco/ ,8 "w 
( prep>ation 0 complete1 & ,he mov$ 9 to
 abide = ev]4 ,hallelujah6  ,& ?is      
exp]i5ce ( !irs be=e ,p5teco/ is !      
common exp]i5ce ( all true conv]ts4 ,e  
*ild ( ,god kn[s t ! ,holy ,_s is ) him2
 realises t ,he is work+ )91 /riv+ to   
set ! h\se 9 ord]4 ,& ) _m :o are       

prop]ly taught & gladly ob$i5t1 ?is "w  
is done quickly1 & ! heav5ly ,dove1 !   
,bless$ ,"o1 takes up 8 con/ant abode )9
 !m2 ! toil & /rife ) inbr$ s9 is end$  
by its de/ruction1 & !y ent] at once    
into ! sabba? ( full salvation4  ,surely
 ?is is possible4 ,! disciples c\ld n   
receive ! ,holy ,_s till ,jesus 0       
glorifi$2 because n until !n 0 !        
f\ndation = p]fect1 intellig5t1 unwav]+ 
fai? laid4 ,b s9ce ! day ( ,p5teco/1 ,he
 may be receiv$ imm$iately by ^? :o h   
rep5t$ ( all s91 :o h believ$ on ,jesus1
 & be5 born aga94 ,"s h assur$ me t !y 7
 sanctifi$ :olly & fill$ ) ! ,_s )9 a   
few h\rs ( _! conv]sion4 ,i h no d\bt t 
?is 0 s ) _m ( ! ?ree ?\s& :o 7 conv]t$ 
"u ,pet]'s prea*+ on ! day ( ,p5teco/4  
,b (t5 ?is "w is sl[1 = ,he c only "w   
effectually z we "w ) ,him1 practis+    
intellig5t & ob$i5t fai?4 ,"s days ! "w 
prosp]s & seems almo/ complete1 & !n    
peace & joy & com=t ab\nd 9 ! he>t2 at  
o!r times ! "w is h9d]$1 & (t5times     
almo/ or q undone1 by ! /riv+s & /irr+s 

( inbr$ s91 by fits ( temp]1 by         
lightness & frivolity1 by neglect (     
wat*fulness & pray]1 & ! pati5t1        
att5tive /udy ( ,8 ^w2 by worldl9ess1 by
 unholy ambitions1 by jeal\sies &       
envy+s1 by un*>itable suspicions & h>%  
judgm5ts & selfi% indulg5ces1 & sl[ness 
to believe4  ,! fle% lu/e? aga9/ ! ,_s1 
seeks to br+ ! s\l back "u ! bondage (  
s9 aga91 :ile ! ,_s w>s aga9/ ! fle%1   
:i* is ! old man1 ! c>nal m9d4 ,! ,_s   
seeks to br+ e ?\ght into captivity to !
 ob$i5ce ( ,*ri/1 to lead ! s\l to t    
po9t ( glad1 :ole-he>t$ consecration to 
its ,"l1 & t simple1 p]fect fai? 9 !    
m]its ( ,8 blood :i* %all enable ,him to
 ca/ out ! old man1 de/roy ! c>nal m9d1 
&1 mak+ ! he>t ,8 temple1 en?rone ,*ri/ 
)94  ,"h on e>? a temple /&s1 ,temple   
nev] built ) h&s2 ,!re ! ,"l do? fill ! 
place ,) ! glory ( ,8 grace4 ,cleans$ by
 ,*ri/'s aton+ blood1 ,?\ art ?is fair  
h\se ( ,god4 ,?\ghts1 desires1 t ent]   
!re1 ,%\ld !y n be pure & fair8 ,meet = 
holy c\rts & ble/1 ,c\rts ( /illness & (

 re/1 ,:]e ! s\l1 a prie/ 9 :ite1 ,s+e? 
praises day & night2 ,glory ( ! love    
div9e1 ,fill+ all ?is he>t ( m9e4  ,my  
bro!r1 my si/]1 :at is y\r exp]i5ce j   
n[8 ,are y fill$ ) ! ,_s8 ,or is ! old  
man /ill w>r+ aga9/ ,him 9 y\r he>t8    
,oh1 t y may receive ,him fully by fai? 
j n[6  ,h ye receiv$ ! ,holy ,gho/ s9ce 
ye believ$8     ,,iii4  ,,is ,,!        
,,baptism ,,) ,,! ,,holy ,,_s ,a ,,?ird 
,,bless+8   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t 
! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,!re is mu*
 diff]5ce ( op9ion among _m ( ,god's    
*ildr5 z to ! "t & ord] ( ! baptism ) ! 
,holy ,_s1 & _m :o believe t entire     
cleans+ is subsequ5t to salvation1 ask  
if ! baptism ) ! ,_s is n subsequ5t to  
cleans+1 &1 !re=e1 a ?ird bless+4  ,!re 
are f\r classes ( tea*]s ^: views appe> 
to diff] ab\t ?is subject4 ,!re are3--  
#a4 ,^? :o emphasise cleans+2 :o say mu*
 ( a clean he>t1 b little1 if any?+1    
ab\t ! fullness ( ! ,holy ,_s & p[] f on
 ,high4  #b4 ,^? :o emphasise ! baptism 
) ! ,holy ,gho/ & fullness ( ! ,_s1 b   

say little or no?+ ( cleans+ f inbr$ s9 
& ! de/ruction ( ! c>nal m9d4  #c4 ,^?  
:o say mu* ( bo?1 b sep>ate !m into two 
di/9ct exp]i5ces1 (t5 widely sep>at$ 9  
"t4  #d4 ,^? :o tea* t ! tru? is 9 !    
union ( ! two1 & t1 :ile we may sep>ate 
!m 9 _! ord]1 putt+ cleans+ fir/1 we _c 
sep>ate !m z to "t1 s9ce x is ! baptism 
t cleanses1 j z ! d>kness vani%es be=e !
 fla% ( ! electric light :5 ! "r button 
is t\*$2 j z ! ,augean /ables 7 cleans$1
 9 ! fabl$ /ory ( ,grecian my?ology1 :5 
,h]cules turn$ 9 ! floods ( ! ,riv]     
,arno2 ! refuse w5t out z ! ru%+ wat]s  
p\r$ 94  ,!re are ?ree v bless$ portions
 ( ,scripture :i* %[ u t ?is is ,god's  
ord]1 & two t pla9ly %[ u t cleans+ & ! 
baptism are n sep>ate 9 "t4  ,9 ,psalm  
li4 #aj & #ab1 ,david prays1 ,create 9  
me a clean he>t1 ,o ,god1 & r5ew a "r _s
 )9 me4444 ,uphold me ) ,?y free ,_s4   
,fir/ ! cleans+1 !n ! fill+ t upholds3 =
 z x is my _s )9 me t upholds my body1 s
 x is ,god's ,_s )9 t upholds my s\l4   
,9 ,ezekiel xxxvi4 #be & #bg1 ! ,"l     

says1 ,!n w ,i spr9kle clean wat] ^u y1 
& ye %all be clean3 f all y\r fil?9ess1 
& f all y\r idols1 w ,i cleanse y4444 ,&
 ,i w put ,my ,_s )9 y4  ,"h aga91 !    
ord] is fir/ cleans+1 !n fill+4  ,9     
,john xvii4 #ae-bf1 ,jesus prays = ,8   
disciples1 & says3 ,i pray n t ,?\ %\ld/
 take !m out ( ! _w1 b t ,?\ %\ld/ keep 
!m f ! evil4444 ,sanctify !m2444 t !y   
all may be "o2 z ,?\1 ,fa!r1 art 9 ,me1 
& ,i 9 ,!e2 t !y also may be "o 9 ,u2444
 ,i 9 !m1 & ,?\ 9 ,me1 t !y may be made 
p]fect 9 "o2444 t ! love :]e) ,?\ ha/   
lov$ ,me may be 9 !m1 & ,i 9 !m4  ,"h1  
aga91 x is fir/ sanctification 7cleans+1
 be+ made holy71 !n fill+1 div9e union )
 ! ,fa!r & ! ,son ?r\gh ! ,holy ,_s4    
,^! ,scriptures make pla9 ! ord] (      
,god's "w1 & if we look$ at !m alone1   
)\t dilig5tly comp>+ ,scripture )       
,scripture1 z ,god w\ld h u d1 we might 
p]haps conclude t ! cleans+ & fill+ 7 z 
di/9ct & sep>ate 9 "t z !y are 9 ?is    
ord] ( /atem5t4  ,b o!r ,scriptures give
 u abundant light on t side ( ! subject4

 ,9 ,isaiah vi4 #a-h1 we h ! record ( ! 
prophet's sanctification1 & we notice t 
! cleans+ & ! fill+ 7 n sep>ate 9 "t4 ,!
 cleans+ 0 n be=e ! baptism1 b by !     
baptism4 ,! live coal 0 laid ^u 8 m\?1 &
 t\*$ 8 lips2 & by ?is fi]y baptism 8   
iniquity 0 tak5 away & 8 s9 0 purg$4  ,9
 ,acts x4 #dd1 we read ( ,pet]'s prea*+ 
,jesus to ,cornelius1 ! ,roman c5turion1
 & 8 h\sehold2 & :ile ,pet] yet spake ^!
 words1 ! ,holy ,gho/ fell on all !m :i*
 he>d ! ^w2 & 9 ,acts xv4 #g-i1 at !    
fir/ ,c\ncil 9 ,j]usalem1 we h ,pet]'s  
rehe>sal ( ! exp]i5ce ( ,cornelius & 8  
h\sehold4 ,pet] says3 ,m5 & bre?r51 ye  
"k h[ t a good :ile ago ,god made *oice 
among u1 t ! ,g5tiles by my m\? %\ld he>
 ! ^w ( ! ,gospel1 & believe4 ,& ,god1  
:i* kn[e? ! he>ts1 b>e !m witness1 giv+ 
!m ! ,holy ,gho/1 ev5 z ,he did unto u2 
& put no diff]5ce betwe5 u & !m1 purify+
 _! he>ts by fai?4 ,"h we see t _!      
believ+1 & ! sudd5 desc5t ( ! ,holy     
,gho/ ) cleans+ p[] into _! he>ts1      
con/itute "o bless$ exp]i5ce4  ,:at     

pati5t1 wait+1 expectant fai? reckons   
done1 ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/ actually
 accompli%es4 ,betwe5 ! act ( fai? by   
:i* a man beg9s to reckon himself dead  
inde$ unto s91 b alive unto ,god ?r\gh  
,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l 7,romans vi4 #aa71 
& ! act ( ! ,holy ,_s1 :i* makes !      
reckon+ good1 !re may be an int]val (   
"t1 a little :ile 7,hebrews x4 #cg72 b !
 act & /ate ( /eadfa/ly1 pati5tly1      
joy\sly1 p]fectly believ+1 :i* is man's 
"p1 & ! act ( baptis+ ) ! ,holy ,gho/1  
cleans+ z by fire1 :i* is ,god's "p1 br+
 ab\t ! "o exp]i5ce ( entire            
sanctification1 & mu/ n & _c be         
logically look$ ^u z two di/9ct bless+s1
 any m ?an ! act ( ! husb& & ! act ( !  
wife c be sep>at$ 9 ! "o exp]i5ce (     
m>riage4  ,!re are two works & two      
work]s3 ,god & man4 ,j z my "r arm & my 
left arm "w :5 my two h&s come toge!r1 b
 ! union ( ! two h&s con/itute "o       
exp]i5ce4  ,if my left arm acts quickly1
 my "r arm w surely respond4 ,& s1 if ! 
s\l1 r5\nc+ self & s9 & ! _w1 ) ard\r ( 

fai? 9 ! preci\s blood = cleans+1 & 9 ! 
promise ( ! gift ( ! ,holy ,_s1 draws   
nigh to ,god1 ,god w draw nigh to t s\l1
 & ! bless$ union w be effect$ sudd5ly3 
& 9 t in/ant1 :at fai? has reckon$ done 
w be done1 ! dea?-/roke w be giv5 to !  
old man1 s9 w die1 & ! he>t w be clean  
inde$1 & :olly alive t[>d ,god ?r\gh our
 ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,x w n be a m]e      
make-believe exp]i5ce1 b a glori\sly    
real "o4  ,x is possible t "s h be5 l$  
into confusion ( ?\ght on ?is subject by
 n consid]+ all ! ,scriptures be>+ on x4
 ,:at is x t cleanses or sanctifies1 &  
h[8 ,jesus prays3 ,sanctify !m ?r\gh ,?y
 tru?3 ,?y ^w is tru?4 ,"h x is ! ^w1 or
 tru?1 t sanctifies4  ,john says3 ,!    
blood ( ,jesus ,*ri/ ,8 ,son cleanse? u 
f all s94 ,"h x is ! blood4  ,pet] says3
 ,god444put no diff]5ce betwe5 u & !m1  
purify+ _! he>ts by fai?4 ,& ,paul says3
 ,t !y may receive =giv5ess ( s9s1 &    
inh]itance among !m :i* are sanctifi$ by
 fai?4 ,"h x is by fai?4  ,aga91 ,paul  
writes3 ,god ha? f ! beg9n+ *os5 y to   

salvation ?r\gh sanctification ( ! ,_s  
7#b ,!ss4 ii4 #ac74 ,& aga91 ,t ! (f]+  
up ( ! ,g5tiles might be acceptable1 be+
 sanctifi$ by ! ,holy ,gho/ 7,romans xv4
 #af74 ,& ,pet] writes3 ,to ! /rang]s444
 elect444 ?r\gh sanctification ( ! ,_s  
7#a ,pet] i4 ,i1 #b74 ,"h x is ! ,_s t  
sanctifies or makes clean & holy4  ,is  
!re1 !n1 confusion "h8 ,jesus says1 !   
tru?2 ,john says1 ! blood2 ,paul & ,pet]
 say1 fai?1 & ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,c ^! be   
reconcil$8 ,let u see4  ,"h is a *ild 9 
a burn+ h\se4 ,a man at ! p]il ( 8 life 
ru%es to ! spot above :i* ! *ild /&s 9  
awful dang]1 & cries out1 ,jump1 & ,i w 
cat* y6  ,! *ild he>s1 believes1 leaps1 
& ! man receives him2 b j z he turns &  
places ! boy 9 safety1 a fall+ timb]    
smites him to ! gr\nd w\nd$ to dea?1 & 8
 fl[+ blood spr9kles ! boy :om he has   
sav$4  ,a brea?less spectator says3 ,!  
*ild's fai? sav$ him4 ,ano!r says3 ,h[  
quick ! lad 06 ,8 c\rage\s leap sav$    
him4 ,ano!r says3 ,bless ! *ild6 ,he 0 9
 awful dang]1 & he j b>ely sav$ himself4

 ,ano!r says3 ,t man's ^w j rea*$ !     
boy's e> 9 ! nick ( "t1 & sav$ him4     
,ano!r says3 ,god bless t man6 ,he sav$ 
t *ild4 ,& yet ano!r says3 ,t boy 0 sav$
 by blood2 by ! sacrifice ( t h]oic man6
  ,n[1 :at sav$ ! *ild8 ,)\t ! man's    
pres5ce & promise !re w\ld h be5 no     
fai?2 & )\t fai? !re w\ld h be5 no sav+ 
action1 & ! boy w\ld h p]i%$4 ,! man's  
^w sav$ him by inspir+ fai?4 ,fai? sav$ 
him by lead+ to prop] action4 ,he sav$  
himself by leap+4 ,! man sav$ him by    
sacrific+ 8 own life 9 ord] to cat* him 
:5 he leap$ out4  ,n ! *ild himself     
alone1 nor 8 fai?1 nor 8 brave leap1 nor
 8 rescu]'s ^w1 nor 8 blood1 nor ! man  
himself sav$ ! boy1 b !y all toge!r sav$
 him2 & ! boy 0 n sav$ till he 0 9 !    
arms ( ! man4  ,& s x is fai? & works1 &
 ! ^w & ! blood & ! ,holy ,gho/ t       
sanctify4  ,! blood1 ! sacrifice (      
,*ri/1 und]lies all1 & is ! m]itori\s   
cause ( e bless+ we receive1 b ! ,holy  
,_s is ! active ,ag5t by :om ! m]its ( !
 blood are appli$ to our ne$s4  ,dur+ ! 

,am]ican ,civil ,w> c]ta9 m5 committ$ "s
 da/>dly & unlawful de$s1 & 7 s5t5c$ to 
be %ot4 ,on ! day ( ! execution !y /ood 
9 a r[ confront$ by soldi]s ) load$     
muskets1 wait+ ! comm& to fire4 ,j be=e 
! comm& 0 giv51 ! comm&+ (fic] felt a   
t\* on 8 elb[1 &1 turn+1 saw a "y man by
 8 side1 :o said1 ,sir1 !re 9 t r[1     
wait+ to be %ot1 is a m>ri$ man4 ,he has
 a wife & *ildr54 ,he is _! bread-w9n]4 
,if y %oot him1 he w be sorely miss$4   
,let me take 8 place4  ,all "r1 said !  
(fic]2 take 8 place1 if y wi%2 b y w be 
%ot4  ,i q und]/& t1 repli$ ! "y man2 b 
no "o w miss me2 &1 go+ to ! condemn$   
man1 he pu%$ him aside1 & took 8 place4 
,soon ! comm& to fire 0 giv54 ,! volley 
rang out1 & ! "y h]o dropp$ dead ) a    
bullet ?r\gh 8 he>t1 :ile ! o!r man w5t 
free4  ,8 fre$om came to him by blood4  
,_h he1 h[ev]1 neglect$ ! great         
salvation1 &1 despis+ ! blood %$ = him1 
& refus+ ! sacrifice ( ! fri5d & !      
righte\s claims ( ! law1 p]si/$ 9 ! same
 evil ways1 he1 too1 w\ld h be5 %ot4 ,! 

blood1 ?\gh %$ = him1 w\ld n h avail$ to
 set him free4 ,b he accept$ !          
sacrifice1 submitt$ to ! law1 & w5t home
 to 8 wife & *ildr52 b x 0 by ! blood2 e
 brea? he h5ce=? drew1 e ?rob ( 8 he>t1 
e bless+ he enjoy$1 or possibly c\ld    
enjoy1 came to him by ! blood4 ,he ow$  
ev]y?+ f t day =? to ! blood1 & e fleet+
 mom5t1 e pass+ day1 & e roll+ ye> b    
increas$ 8 debt to ! blood :i* _h be5 %$
 = him4  ,& s we owe all to ! blood (   
,*ri/1 = we 7 "u s5t5ce ( dea?--,! s\l t
 s9ne? x %all die2 & we h all s9n$1 &   
,god1 to be holy1 mu/ fr[n ^u s91 &     
utt]ly condemn x1 & mu/ execute ,8      
s5t5ce aga9/ x4  ,b ,jesus suff]$ = our 
s9s4 ,he di$ = u4 ,he 0 w\nd$ = our     
transgressions1 ,he 0 bruis$ = our      
iniquities2444 & ) ,8 /ripes we are     
heal$4 ,ye "k t ye 7 n r$eem$ )         
corruptible ?+s1 z silv] & gold444 b ) !
 preci\s blood ( ,*ri/ 7i ,pet] i4 #ah1 
#ai72 ,:o lov$ me1 & gave ,himself = me 
7,gal4 ii4 #bj74 ,& n[ e bless+ we ev]  
_h1 or ev] %all h1 comes to u by !      

,div9e ,sacrifice1 by ! preci\s blood4  
,& ,h[ %all we escape1 if we neglect s  
great salvation8 ,8 blood is ! m]itori\s
 cause n only ( our p>don1 b ( our      
cleans+1 our sanctification2 b ! ,holy  
,_s is ! ev]-pres5t1 liv+1 active       
,cause4  ,! tru? or ^w :i* sanctifies is
 ! record ,god has giv5 u ( ,8 w & ( t  
,div9e ,sacrifice1 t preci\s blood4 ,!  
fai? t purifies is t sure confid5ce 9 t 
^w :i* leads to r5unciation ( all       
self-righte\sness1 t utt] ab&onm5t to   
,god's w1 & full dep5d5ce on ! m]its ( !
 preci\s blood1 ! fai? t works by love1 
= fai? )\t works is dead4 ,& ?us we draw
 nigh to ,god1 & ,god draws nigh to u1 &
 ! ,holy ,gho/ falls ^u u1 comes into u1
 & cleanses our he>ts by ! de/ruction ( 
s91 & ! %$d+ abroad )9 u ( ! love (     
,god4  ,! advocates ( entire            
sanctification z an exp]i5ce wr\ght 9 ! 
s\l by ! baptism ) ! ,_s subsequ5t to   
reg5]ation call x ! second bless+4  ,b  
_m good p object to ! t]m1 & say t !y h 
receiv$ ! fir/1 second1 ?ird1 & fiftie? 

bless+2 & no d\bt !y h2 & yet ! p :o    
speak ( ! second bless+ are "r1 9 ! s5se
 9 :i* !y use ! t]m2 & 9 t s5se !re are 
b ! two bless+s4  ,"s ye>s ago a man    
he>d ?+s ab\t a lady t fill$ him )      
admiration = h]1 & made him feel t !y 7 
( "o m9d & he>t4 ,lat]1 he met h] = !   
fir/ "t1 & fell 9 love ) h]4 ,aft] "s   
mon?s1 foll[+ an enl>g$ acqua9tance &   
mu* consid]ation & pray]1 he told h] ( 8
 love1 & ask$ h] to become 8 wife2 &    
aft] due consid]ation & pray] on h] "p  
%e cons5t$1 & !y promis$ !mselves to ea*
 o!r2 !y plight$ _! fai?1 & 9 a s5se    
gave !mselves to ea* o!r4  ,t 0 ! fir/  
bless+1 & x fill$ him ) great peace &   
joy1 b n p]fect peace & joy4 ,n[1 !re 7 
_m bless+s foll[+ t be=e ! great second 
bless+ came4 ,e lett] he receiv$1 e t5d]
 look1 e pressure ( ! h&1 e tone ( h]   
voice1 e fre% assurance ( endur+ &      
increas+ affection 0 a bless+2 b x 0 n !
 second bless+4  ,b "o day1 aft] pati5t 
wait+1 :i* might h be5 %ort5$ by mutual 
cons5t1 if !y _h ?\ght x wise1 & aft]   

full prep>ation1 !y came toge!r 9 !     
pres5ce ( fri5ds & be=e a man ( ,god1 & 
9 ! mo/ solemn & irrevocable mann] gave 
!mselves to ea* o!r to become "o1 & 7   
pron\nc$ man & wife4 ,t 0 ! second      
bless+1 an epo*al exp]i5ce1 unlike any?+
 :i* prec$$1 or any?+ to foll[4 ,& n[ _!
 peace & joy & re/ 7 full4  ,!re _h to  
be ! fir/ & second bless+s 9 ?is        
relation%ip ( man & wife1 b !re is no   
?ird4 ,& yet 9 ! s5se ( ^? :o say !y h  
receiv$ fifty bless+s f ! ,"l1 !re h be5
 c\ntless bless+s 9 _! w$d$ life2 inde$1
 x has be5 a riv] ( bless+1 broad5+ &   
deep5+ 9 gladness & joy & sweet         
affections & fell[%ip ) ! increas+ ye>s4
  ,b let u n confuse ?\ght by disput+   
ov] t]ms & wrangl+ ab\t words4  ,! fir/ 
bless+ 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ is salvation1 )   
its negative side ( remission ( s9s &   
=giv5ess1 & its positive side ( r5ewal  
or reg5]ation--! new bir?--"o exp]i5ce4 
,& ! second bless+ is entire            
sanctification1 ) its negative side (   
cleans+1 & its positive side ( fill+ ) !

 ,holy ,gho/--"o :ole1 r\nd$1 glori\s1  
epo*al exp]i5ce4 ,& :ile !re may be _m  
refre%+s1 gird+s1 illum9ations1 & secret
 tok5s & assurances ( love & fav\r1 !re 
is no ?ird bless+ 9 ?is l>ge s5se1 9 ?is
 pres5t "t4  ,b :5 "t is no m1 :5 !     
ev]-la/+ doors h lift$ up1 & ! ,k+ (    
,glory comes 9 ) ,8 ,bride1 &1 = ev]    
r$eem$ & cr[n$1 ,he makes u to sit d[n )
 ,him on ,8 ?rone1 !n 9 et]nity we %all 
h ! ?ird bless+--we %all be glorifi$4   
,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/    
,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8     ,,iv4  ,,!   
,,witness ,,( ,,! ,,_s4   ,ye %all      
receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come
 ^u y4  ,h[ %all ,i "k t ,i am accept$ (
 ,god8--t ,i am sav$ or sanctifi$8 ,!   
,bible decl>es ,god's love & pity =     
s9n]s1 includ+ me1 & reveals ,8 (f] (   
m]cy to me 9 ,jesus ,*ri/1 on condition 
t ,i fully rep5t ( my s9s1 & yield+     
myself to ,him1 believe on ,jesus ,*ri/1
 & tak+ up my cross1 foll[ ,him4 ,b h[  
%all ,i "k t ,i h met ^! conditions 9 a 
way to satisfy ,him1 & t ,i am myself   

sav$8  #a4 ,! ,bible _c tell me ?is4 ,x 
tells me :at to d1 b x does n tell me :5
 ,i h done x1 any m ?an ! sign-bo>d at !
 c\ntry cross-roads1 po9t+ out ! road   
lead+ to ! city1 tells me :5 ,i h got to
 ! city4  #b4 ,my religi\s tea*]s &     
fri5ds _c tell me1 = !y _c read my he>t1
 nor ! m9d ( ,god t[>d me4 ,h[ c !y "k  
:5 ,i h 9 my he>t rep5t$ & believ$1 & :5
 ,8 righte\s ang] is turn$ away8  ,!y c 
enc\rage me to rep5t1 believe1 obey1 & c
 assure me t1 if ,i d1 ,he w accept me1 
& ,i %all be sav$2 b beyond t !y _c g4  
#c4 ,my own he>t1 ow+ to its d>kness &  
deceitfulness & liability to error1 is n
 a safe witness previ\s to ! assurance  
,god ,himself gives4 ,if my neighb\r is 
ju/ly (f5d$ ) me1 x is n my own he>t1 b 
8 te/imony t fir/ assures me ( 8 fav\r  
once m4  ,h[1 !n1 %all ,i "k t ,i am    
ju/ifi$ or :olly sanctifi$8 ,!re is b "o
 way1 & t is by ! witness ( ! ,holy ,_s4
 ,god mu/ notify me1 & make me to "k x2 
& ?is ,he does1 :51 despair+ ( my own   
works ( righte\sness1 ,i ca/ my poor s\l

 fully & 9 fai? ^u ,jesus4 ,= ye h n    
receiv$ ! _s ( bondage aga9 to fe>1 says
 ,paul1 b ye h receiv$ ! _s ( adoption1 
:]eby we cry1 ,abba1 ,fa!r4 ,! ,_s      
itself be>e? witness ) our _s1 t we are 
! *ildr5 ( ,god 7,romans viii4 #ae1     
#af74 ,& because ye are sons1 ,god ha?  
s5t =? ! ,_s ( ,8 ,son into y\r he>ts1  
cry+1 ,abba1 ,fa!r 7,gal4 iv4 #f74      
,unless ,he ,himself assures me1 ,i %all
 nev] "k t ,he accepts me1 b mu/ cont9ue
 9 unc]ta9ty all my days4    ,come1     
,holy ,gho/1 ,?yself impress     ,on my 
exp&+ he>t3    ,& %[ t 9 ! ,fa!r's grace
     ,i %>e a filial "p4  ,! ,g5]al     
says3 ,assurance is produc$ by !        
revelation ( =giv5ess & acceptance made 
by ,god ,himself directly to ! s\l4 ,?is
 is ! witness ( ! ,_s4 ,x is ,god       
te/ify+ 9 my s\l t ,he has lov$ me1 &   
giv5 ,himself = me1 & wa%$ me f my s9s 9
 ,8 own blood4 ,no?+ %ort ( ?is actual  
revelation1 made by ,god ,himself1 c    
make anyone sure ( salvation4  ,john    
,wesley says3 ,by ! te/imony ( ! ,_s1 ,i

 mean an inw>d impression ( ! s\l1 :]eby
 ! ,_s ( ,god imm$iately & directly     
witnesses to my _s t ,i am a *ild (     
,god2 t ',jesus ha? lov$ me1 & giv5     
,himself = me'2 t all my s9s are blott$ 
out1 & ,i1 ev5 ,i1 am reconcil$ to ,god4
  ,?is witness ( ! ,_s address$ to my   
consci\sness enables me to s+ ) joyful  
assurance3--    ,my ,god is reconcil$2  
,8 p>don+ voice ,i he>3   ,he owns me = 
,8 *ild2    ,i c no long] fe>3   ,)     
confid5ce ,i n[ draw nigh1   ,&1 ',fa!r1
 ,abba1 ,fa!r1' cry4  ,:5 ! ,holy ,_s   
witnesses to me t ,i am sav$ & adopt$   
into ,god's family z ,8 *ild1 !n o!r    
evid5ces beg9 to ab\nd also4 ,=         
in/ance3--  #a4 ,my own _s witnesses t  
,i am a new creature4 ,i "k t old ?+s h 
pass$ away1 & all ?+s h become new4 ,my 
v ?\ghts & desires h be5 *ang$4 ,love & 
joy & peace reign )9 me4 ,my he>t no    
long] condemns me4 ,pride & selfi%ness1 
& lu/ & temp]1 no long] control my      
?\ghts nor lead captive my w4 ,i am a   
new creature1 & ,i "k x1 & ,i inf] )\t  

d\bt t ?is is ! "w ( ,god 9 me4  #b4 ,my
 consci5ce be>s witness t ,i am hone/ & 
true 9 all my purposes & int5tions2 t ,i
 am )\t guile2 t my eye is s+le to !    
glory ( ,god1 & t ) all simplicity &    
s9c]ity ( he>t ,i s]ve ,him2 &1 s9ce by 
nature ,i am only s9ful1 ,i aga9 inf] t 
?is s9c]ity ( he>t is ,8 bless$ "w 9 my 
s\l1 & is a fruit ( salvation4  #c4 ,!  
,bible becomes a witness to my          
salvation4 ,9 x are accurately portray$ 
! true *>act]i/ics ( ! *ildr5 ( ,god2 & 
z ,i /udy x pray]fully1 & f9d ^!        
*>act]i/ics 9 my he>t & life1 ,i aga9   
inf] t ,i am sav$4 ,?is is true         
self-exam9ation1 & is mo/ useful4  ,^!  
evid5ces are mo/ important to gu>d u    
aga9/ any mi/ake z to ! witness ( !     
,holy ,_s4  ,! witness ( ! ,_s is n     
likely to be mi/ak5 = some?+ else1 j z !
 sun is n likely to be mi/ak5 = a less] 
light1 a gl[-worm or a moon4 ,b "o :o   
has n se5 ! sun might mi/ake "s less]   
light = ! sun4 ,s an unsav$ man may     
mi/ake "s fla% ( fancy1 "s pleasant     

emotion1 = ! witness ( ! ,_s4 ,b if he  
is hone/1 ! abs5ce ( ^! second>y        
evid5ces & witnesses w correct him4 ,he 
mu/ "k t s long z s9 ma/]s him1 reigns  
)9 him1 & he is devoid ( ! temp]s1      
graces1 & dispositions ( ,god's p1 z    
portray$ 9 ! ,bible1 t he is mi/ak5 9   
suppos+ t he has ! witness ( ! ,_s4 ,!  
,holy ,_s _c witness to :at does n exi/4
 ,he _c lie4 ,n until s9 is =giv5 does  
,he witness to ! fact4 ,n until we are  
ju/ifi$ f our old s9s & born aga9 does  
,he witness t we are *ildr5 ( ,god2 & :5
 ,he does s witness1 ^! second>y        
evid5ces always foll[4 ,*>les ,wesley   
expresses ?is 9 "o ( 8 mat*less hymns3--
    ,h[ c a s9n] "k    ,8 s9s on e>?    
=giv58   ,h[ c my graci\s ,savi\r %[    
,my "n inscrib$ 9 ,heav58    ,we :o 9   
,*ri/ believe    ,t ,he = u ha? di$1    
,we all ,8 unkn[n peace receive1    ,&  
feel ,8 blood appli$4    ,8 love1       
surpass+ f>    ,! love ( all b5ea?1     
,we f9d )9 our he>ts1 & d>e    ,!       
po9tless d>ts ( dea?4    ,/rong] ?an    

dea? & hell    ,! my/ic p[] we prove2   
,& conqu]ors ( ! _w1 we dwell    ,9     
,heav51 :o dwell 9 love4  ,! witness ( !
 ,_s is f> m compreh5sive ?an _m        
suppose4 ,multitudes d n believe t !re  
is any su* ?+1 :ile o!rs conf9e x to !  
=giv5ess ( s9s & adoption into ! family 
( ,god4 ,b ! tru? is t ! ,holy ,_s      
witnesses to mu* m ?an ?is4  ,he        
witnesses to ! s9n] t he is guilty1     
condemn$ be=e ,god1 & lo/4 ,?is we call 
conviction2 b x is none o!r ?an !       
witness ( ! ,_s to ! s9n]'s true        
condition2 & :5 a man realises x1 no?+ c
 conv9ce him to ! contr>y4 ,8 fri5ds may
 po9t out 8 good works1 8 k9dly         
disposition1 & try to assure him t he is
 n a bad man2 b1 s long z ! ,_s cont9ues
 to witness to 8 guilt1 no?+ c console  
him or reassure 8 quak+ he>t4 ,?is      
convict+ witness may come to a s9n] at  
any "t1 b x is usually giv5 "u ! se>*+  
prea*+ ( ! ,gospel1 or ! burn+ te/imony 
( ^? :o h be5 glori\sly sav$ &          
sanctifi$2 or 9 "t ( dang]1 :5 ! s\l is 

aw$ into sil5ce1 s t x c he> ! /ill     
small voice ( ! ,holy ,_s4  ,aga91 !    
,holy ,_s n only witnesses to ! =giv5ess
 ( s9s & acceptance ) ,god1 b ,he also  
witnesses to sanctification4 ,= by "o   
(f]+1 says ! ,apo/le1 ,he 7t is1 ,jesus7
 ha? p]fect$ = ev] !m t are sanctifi$4  
,:]e( ! ,holy ,gho/ also is a witness to
 u 7,hebrews x4 #ad1 #ae74  ,inde$1 "o  
:o has ?is witness c no m d\bt x ?an a  
man ) two good eyes c d\bt ! exi/5ce ( !
 sun :5 he /eps =? into ! spl5d\r ( a   
cl\dless noon-day4 ,x satisfies him1 &  
he cries out exult+ly1 ,we "k1 we "k6   
,hallelujah6  ,paul seems to tea* t !   
,holy ,_s witnesses to e good ?+ ,god   
works 9 u1 = he says3 ,we h receiv$1 n !
 _s ( ! _w1 b ! ,_s :i* is ( ,god2 t we 
might "k ! ?+s t are freely giv5 to u ( 
,god 7#a ,cor4 ii4 #ab74 ,x is = our    
com=t & enc\ragem5t to "k our acceptance
 ( ,god & our rights1 privileges1 &     
possessions 9 ,jesus ,*ri/1 & ! ,holy   
,_s is giv5 = ?is purpose1 t we may "k4 
,b x is important to be> 9 m9d ,god's   

plan ( "w 9 ?is matt]4  #a4 ,! witness (
 ! ,_s is dep5d5t ^u our fai?4 ,god does
 n give x to ^? :o d n believe 9 ,jesus2
 & if our fai? wav]s1 ! witness w become
 int]mitt5t2 & if fai? fails1 x w be    
)drawn4 ,ow+ to ! un/ead9ess ( _! fai?1 
_m "y conv]ts get into unc]ta9ty4 ,happy
 are !y at su* times if "s "o is at h&  
to in/ruct & enc\rage !m to look        
/eadfa/ly to ,jesus4 ,b1 alas6 _m old   
,*ri/ians ?r\gh un/eady fai? walk 9     
gloom & unc]ta9ty1 &1 in/ead ( enc\rag+ 
! "y1 !y disc\rage !m4 ,/eadfa/ fai? w  
keep ! inw>d witness bright4  #b4 ,we   
mu/ n get our att5tion (f ,jesus1 & !   
promises ( ,god 9 ,him1 & fix x ^u !    
witness ( ! ,_s4 ,! witness cont9ues    
only :ile we look unto ,jesus1 & tru/ & 
obey ,him4 ,:5 we take our eyes (f ,him1
 ! witness is gone4 ,_m p fail "h4      
,in/ead ( quietly & confid5tly look+    
unto ,jesus1 & tru/+ ,him1 !y are va9ly 
look+ = ! witness2 :i* is z ?\gh a man  
%\ld try to realise ! sweetness ( honey1
 )\t receiv+ x 9 8 m\?2 or ! beauty ( a 

picture1 :ile hav+ 8 eyes turn$ inw>d ^u
 himself in/ead ( outw>d ^u ! picture4  
,jesus saves4 ,look to ,him1 & ,he w s5d
 ! ,_s to witness to ,8 "w4  #c4 ,!     
witness may be bright5$ by dilig5ce 9 ! 
dis*>ge ( duty1 by frequ5t seasons (    
glad pray]1 by def9ite te/imony to      
salvation & sanctification1 & by /irr+  
up our fai?4  #d4 ,! witness may be     
dull$ by neglect ( duty1 by slo? 9      
pray]1 by inatt5tion to ! ,bible1 by    
indef9ite1 hesitat+ te/imony1 & by      
c>elessness1 :5 we %\ld be c>eful to    
walk sob]ly & /eadfa/ly ) ! ,"l4  #e4 ,i
 d>e n say t ! witness ( ! ,_s is       
dep5d5t ^u our heal?1 b !re are "s =ms (
 n]v\s & organic disease t seem to s    
di/ract or becl\d ! m9d z to int]f]e ) !
 cle> disc]nm5t ( ! witness ( ! ,_s4 ,i 
knew a n]v\s little *ild :o w\ld be s   
di/ract$ ) fe> by an approa*+ c>riage1  
:5 be+ c>ri$ across ! /reet 9 h] fa!r's 
arms1 t %e seem$ to be incapable ( he>+ 
or he$+ 8 reassur+ voice4 ,x may be t   
!re are "s diseases t = ! "t prev5t !   

suff]] f disc]n+ ! reassur+ witness ( ! 
,heav5ly ,fa!r4 ,dr4 ,asa ,mahan told me
 ( an exp]i5ce ( ?is k9d :i* he _h 9 a v
 dang]\s sickness4 ,& ,dr4 ,daniel      
,/eele _h a simil> exp]i5ce :ile ly+ at 
! po9t ( dea? ) typhoid fev]4 ,b "s ( ! 
happie/ ,*ri/ians ! _w has se5 h be5    
rack$ ) pa9 & tortur$ ) disease4  ,& s  
!re may be seasons ( fi]ce temptation :5
 ! witness is n cle>ly disc]n$2 b we may
 re/ assur$ t if our he>ts cleave to    
,jesus ,*ri/ & duty1 ,he w nev] leave or
 =sake u4 ,bless$ be ,god6  #f4 ,b !    
witness w be lo/ if we wilfully s91 or  
p]si/5tly neglect to foll[ :]e ,he      
leads4 ,?is witness is a pe>l ( great   
price1 & ,satan w try to /eal x f u2    
!re=e1 we mu/ gu>d x ) wat*ful pray]    
cont9ually4  #g4 ,if lo/1 x may be f\nd 
aga9 by pray] & fai? & a dutiful tak+ up
 ( ! cross :i* has be5 laid d[n4 ,?\s&s 
:o h lo/ x h f\nd x aga91 & (t5 !y h    
f\nd x ) increas$ brightness & glory4   
,if y h lo/ x1 my bro!r1 look up 9 fai? 
to y\r lov+ ,god1 & ,he w re/ore x to y4

 ,x is possible to live on ! "r side (  
pla9 duty )\t ! witness1 b y _c be sure 
( y\r salvation1 joyful 9 s]vice1 or    
glad 9 ,god1 )\t x2 & s9ce x is promis$ 
to all ,god's *ildr51 no "o :o pr(esses 
to be ,8 %\ld be )\t x4  ,if y h x n1 my
 bro!r or si/]1 seek x n[ by fai? 9     
,jesus4 ,g to ,him1 & d n let ,him g    
till ,he notifies y t y are ,84 ,li/5 to
 ,*>les ,wesley3--    ,f ! _w ( s91 &   
noise1   ,& hurry1  ,i )draw2   ,= !    
small & inw>d voice   ,i wait ) humble  
awe2   ,sil5t am ,i n[ & /ill1   ,d>e n 
9 ,?y pres5ce move2   ,to my wait+ s\l  
reveal   ,! secret ( ,?y love4  ,d y    
want ! witness to abide8 ,!n /udy ! ^w (
 ,god1 & live by x2 s+ & make melody 9  
y\r he>t to ! ,"l2 praise ! ,"l ) y\r   
fir/ wak+ brea? 9 ! morn+1 & ?ank ,him )
 y\r la/ wak+ brea? at night2 flee f s92
 keep on believ+2 look to ,jesus1 cleave
 to ,him1 foll[ ,him gladly1 tru/ !     
efficacy ( ,8 blood1 & ! witness w abide
 9 y\r he>t4 ,be pati5t ) ! ,"l4 ,let   
,him m\ld y1 & ,he w save1 ,he w rejoice

 ov] !e ) joy2 ,he w re/ 9 ,8 love1 ,he 
w joy ov] !e ) s++ 7,zeph4 iii4 #ag72 & 
y %all no long] d\bt1 b "k t y are ,84  
,hallelujah6    ,!re are 9 ?is l\d /unn+
 tide   ,( human c>e & crime1   ,) :om !
 melodies abide   ,( ?' ev]la/+ *ime2   
,:o c>ry music 9 _! he>t   ,?r\gh dusky 
lane & wrangl+ m>t1   ,ply+ _! task )   
busi] feet   ,because _! secret s\ls a  
holy /ra9 repeat4  ,& t holy /ra9 is b !
 e*o ( ! ,"l's song 9 _! he>t1 :i* is ! 
witness ( ! ,_s4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,!
 ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8   
,v4  ,,purity4   ,ye %all receive p[]   
aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,a  
,,m9i/] ( ! ,gospel1 aft] li/5+ to an   
em95t s]vant ( ,god prea*+ on entire    
sanctification ?r\gh ! baptism ) ! ,_s1 
wrote to him1 say+3 ,i l y\r tea*+ on ! 
baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,i ne$ x1 & am 
seek+ x2 b ,i d n c>e mu* = entire      
sanctification or he>t-cleans+4 ,pray = 
me t ,i may be fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4   
,! bro!r knew him well1 & imm$iately    
repli$3 ,i am s glad y believe 9 !      

baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 & are s e>ne/ly
 seek+ x4 ,i jo9 my pray] ) y\rs t y may
 receive t gift4 ,b let me say to y1 t  
if y get ! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 y w h  
to take entire sanctification ) x1 = !  
fir/ ?+ ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/ does  
is to cleanse ! he>t f all s94  ,?ank   
,god1 he humbl$ himself1 p]mitt$ ! ,"l  
to sanctify him1 & he 0 fill$ ) ! ,holy 
,_s1 & mightily emp[]$ to "w = ,god4    
,_m h look$ at ! promise ( p[] :5 !     
,holy ,gho/ is come1 ! en]gy ( ,pet]'s  
prea*+ on ! day ( ,p5teco/1 & ! m>vell\s
 results :i* foll[$1 & !y h ha/ily &    
errone\sly jump$ to ! conclusion t !    
baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/ is = "w & s]vice
 only4  ,x does br+ p[]--! p[] ( ,god1 &
 x does fit = s]vice1 probably ! mo/    
important s]vice to :i* any creat$ be+s 
are commission$1 ! proclamation (       
salvation & ! conditions ( peace to a   
lo/ _w2 b n t alone1 nor prim>ily4 ,!   
prim>y1 ! basal "w ( ! baptism1 is t (  
cleans+4  ,y may turn a flood into y\r  
millrace1 b until x sweeps away ! logs &

 bru%wood & dirt t ob/ruct ! c\rse1 y _c
 get p[] to turn ! :eels ( y\r mill4 ,! 
flood fir/ wa%es out ! ob/ructions1 & !n
 y h p[]4  ,! great h9drance 9 ! he>ts (
 ,god's *ildr5 to ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/ 
is inbr$ s9--t d>k1 defiant1 evil some?+
 )9 t /ruggles = ! ma/]y ( ! s\l1 & w n 
submit to be meek & l[ly1 & pati5t &    
=be>+ & holy1 z 0 ,jesus2 & :5 ! ,holy  
,_s comes1 ,8 fir/ "w is to sweep away t
 some?+1 t c>nal pr9ciple1 & make free &
 clean all ! *annels ( ! s\l4  ,pet] 0  
fill$ ) p[] on ! day ( ,p5teco/2 b      
evid5tly ! purify+ effect ( ! baptism   
made a deep] & m la/+ impression ^u 8   
m9d ?an ! emp[]+ effect2 = ye>s aft]1 9 
t fir/ ,c\ncil 9 ,j]usalem1 record$ 9 ! 
fifte5? *apt] ( ,acts1 he /ood up & told
 ab\t ! spiritual baptism ( ,cornelius1 
! ,roman c5turion1 & 8 h\sehold1 & he   
said3 ,& ,god1 :i* kn[e? ! he>ts1 b>e !m
 witness1 giv+ !m ! ,holy ,gho/1 ev5 z  
,he did unto u2 & put no diff]5ce betwe5
 u & !m1 purify+ _! he>ts by fai?4 ,"h  
he calls att5tion n to p[]1 b to purity1

 z ! effect ( ! baptism4 ,:5 ! ,holy    
,gho/ comes 9 to abide1 ! old man goes  
out4 ,praise ! ,"l6  ,?is de/ruction (  
inbr$ s9 is made p]fectly pla9 9 t      
wond]ful ,old ,te/am5t type ( ! baptism 
) ! ,holy ,gho/ & fire record$ 9 ! six? 
*apt] ( ,isaiah4 ,! prophet 0 a mo/     
e>ne/ prea*] ( righte\sness 7see ,isaiah
 i4 #aj-bj71 yet he 0 n sanctifi$ :olly4
 ,b he _h a vision ( ! ,"l ^u ,8 ,?rone1
 & ! s]aphims cry+ "o to ano!r3 ,holy1  
holy1 holy is ! ,"l ( ,ho/s3 ! :ole e>? 
is full ( ,8 glory4 ,& ! v po/s ( ! door
 mov$ at ! voice ( him t cri$2 & h[ mu* 
m %\ld ! he>t ( ! prophet be mov$6 ,& s 
x 02 & he cri$ out3 ,woe is me6 = ,i am 
undone2 because ,i am a man ( unclean   
lips1 & ,i dwell 9 ! mid/ ( a p (       
unclean lips3 = m9e eyes h se5 ! ,k+1 ! 
,"l ( ,ho/s4  ,:5 unsanctifi$ m5 h a    
vision ( ,god1 x is n _! lack ( p[]1 b  
_! lack ( purity1 _! unlik5ess to ,*ri/1
 ! ,holy ,"o1 t tr\bles !m4 ,& s x 0 ) !
 prophet4 ,b he adds3 ,!n flew "o ( !   
s]aphims unto me1 hav+ a live coal 9 8  

h&1 :i* he _h tak5 ) ! tongs f (f !     
alt>4 ,& he laid x ^u my m\?1 & said1   
,lo1 ?is ha? t\*$ ?y lips2 & ?9e        
iniquity is tak5 away1 & ?y s9 purg$4   
,"h aga91 x is purity r ?an p[] to :i*  
our att5tion is direct$4  ,aga91 9 !    
?irty-six? *apt] ( ,ezekiel1 we h ano!r 
type ( ?is spiritual baptism4 ,9 ,isaiah
 ! type 0 t ( fire1 b "h x is t ( wat]2 
= wat] & oil1 & ! w9d & ra9 & dew1 are  
all us$ z types ( ! ,holy ,_s4  ,! ,"l  
says1 ?r\gh ,ezekiel3 ,!n w ,i spr9kle  
clean wat] ^u y1 & ye %all be clean2 f  
all y\r fil?9ess1 & f all y\r idols1 w  
,i cleanse y4 ,a new he>t also w ,i give
 y1 & a new _s w ,i put )9 y3 & ,i w    
take away ! /ony he>t out ( y\r fle%1 & 
,i w give y an he>t ( fle%4 ,& ,i w put 
,my ,_s )9 y1 & cause y to walk 9 ,my   
/atutes1 & ye %all keep ,my judgm5ts1 & 
d !m4  ,"h aga91 ! incom+ ( ! ,holy ,_s 
means ! outgo+ ( all s91 ( all y\r      
fil?9ess1 & ( all y\r idols4 ,h[ pla9ly 
x is taught6 ,& yet1 _m ( ,god's de>    
*ildr5 d n believe x is _! privilege to 

be free f s9 & pure 9 he>t 9 ?is life4  
,b1 may we n8 ,let u consid] ?is4  #a4  
,x is c]ta9ly desirable4 ,e s9c]e       
,*ri/ian--& none c be a ,*ri/ian :o is n
 s9c]e--wants to be free f s91 to be    
pure 9 he>t1 to be l ,*ri/4 ,s9 is      
hateful to e true *ild ( ,god4 ,! ,_s )9
 him cries out aga9/ ! s91 ! wrong      
temp]1 ! pride1 ! lu/1 ! selfi%ness1 !  
evil t lurks )9 ! he>t4 ,surely1 x is   
desirable to be free f s94    ,he wills 
t ,i %\ld holy be3    ,t hol9ess ,i long
 to feel2   ,t full ,div9e con=mity     
,to all my ,savi\r's righte\s w4  #b4 ,x
 is necess>y1 = )\t hol9ess no man %all 
see ! ,"l4 ,sometime1 someh[1 some:]e1  
s9 mu/ g out ( our he>ts--all s9--or we 
_c g into ,heav54 ,s9 w\ld spoil ,heav5 
j z x spoils e>?2 j z x spoils ! peace (
 he>ts & homes1 ( families &            
neighb\rhoods & nations "h4 ,:y ,god 9  
,8 wisdom all[s s9 9 ! _w1 ,i d n "k1 ,i
 _c und]/&4 ,b ?is ,i und]/&3 t ,he has 
"o _w into :i* ,he w n let s9 ent]4 ,he 
has notifi$ u 9 advance t no s91 no?+ t 

defiles1 c ent] ,heav51 c m> !          
bless$ness ( t holy place4 ,:o %all     
asc5d into ! hill ( ! ,"l8 or :o %all /&
 9 ,8 holy place8 ,he t ha? clean h&s1 &
 a pure he>t2 :o ha? n lift$ up 8 s\l   
unto vanity1 nor sworn deceitfully ,we  
mu/ get rid ( s9 to get into ,heav51 to 
enjoy ! full fav\r ( ,god4 ,x is        
necess>y4    ,*oose ,i mu/1 & soon mu/  
*oose   ,hol9ess1 or ,heav5 lose4   ,if 
:at ,heav5 loves ,i hate1   ,%ut = me is
 ,heav5's gate6    ,endless s9 means    
endless woe2   ,into endless s9 ,i g    
,if my s\l1 f reason r5t1   ,takes f s9 
its f9al b5t4    ,z ! /ream its *annel  
grooves1   ,& )9 t *annel moves2   ,s   
does habit's deepe/ tide   ,groove its  
b$ & !re abide4    ,light obey$         
increase? light2   ,light resi/$ br+e?  
night2   ,:o %all give me w to *oose    
,if ! love ( light ,i lose8    ,spe$1 my
 s\l1 ?is in/ant yield2   ,let ! light  
its sceptre wield4   ,:ile ?y ,god      
prolongs ,8 grace1   ,ha/e !e to ,8 holy
 face4  #c4 ,?is purification f s9 is   

promis$4 ,no?+ c be pla9] ?an ! promise 
( ,god on ?is po9t4 ,!n w ,i spr9kle    
clean wat] ^u y1 & ye %all be clean2 f  
all y\r fil?9ess & f all y\r idols w ,i 
cleanse y4 ,:5 all is remov$1 no?+      
rema9s4 ,:5 all fil?9ess & all idols are
 tak5 away1 none are left4  ,b :]e s9   
ab\nd$1 grace did mu* m ab\nd2 t z s9   
ha? reign$ unto dea?1 ev5 s might grace 
reign ?r\gh righte\sness unto et]nal    
life by ,jesus ,*ri/ our ,"l 7,romans v4
 #bj1 #ba74 ,grace reigns1 n ?r\gh s91 b
 ?r\gh righte\sness :i* has expell$ s94 
,grace br+s 9 righte\sness & s9 goes    
out4  ,if we walk 9 ! light1 z ,he is 9 
! light1 we h fell[%ip "o ) ano!r1 & !  
blood ( ,jesus ,*ri/ ,8 ,son cleanse? u 
f all s9 7#a ,john i4 #g74 ,hallelujah6 
,be+ !n made free f s91 ye became !     
s]vants ( righte\sness 7,romans vi4     
#ah74  ,^! are sample promises &        
assurances any "o ( :i* is suffici5t to 
enc\rage u to believe t our ,heav5ly    
,fa!r w save u f all s91 if we meet ,8  
conditions4  #d4 ,& t deliv]ance is     

possible4 ,x 0 = ?is t ,jesus ,*ri/1 !  
,fa!r's ,son1 came into ! _w1 & suff]$ &
 di$1 t ,he might save ,8 p f _! s9s    
7,mat!w i4 #ba74 ,x 0 = ?is t ,he %$ ,8 
preci\s blood3 to cleanse u f all s94 ,x
 0 = ?is t ! ^w ( ,god1 ) its wond]ful  
promises1 0 giv53 ,t by ^! ye might be  
p>tak]s ( ! ,div9e nature1 hav+ escap$ !
 corruption t is 9 ! _w ?r\gh lu/ 7#b   
,pet] i4 #d72 by :i* is meant1 escape f 
inbr$ s94 ,x 0 = ?is t m9i/]s ( !       
,gospel--,salvation ,army ,(fic]s--are  
giv51 = ! p]fect+ ( ! sa9ts 7,eph4 iv4  
#ab71 = ! sav+ & sanctify+ ( m5 7,acts  
xxvi4 #ah74 ,x is prim>ily = ?is t !    
,holy ,gho/ comes z a baptism ( fire3 t 
s9 might be consum$ out ( u1 s t we     
might be made meet = ! inh]itance ( !   
sa9ts 9 light2 t s we might be ready )\t
 a mom5t's w>n+ to g into ! mid/ ( !    
heav5ly ho/s 9 :ite g>m5ts1 wa%$ 9 !    
blood ( ! ,lamb4 ,glory be to ,god = ev]
 & ev]6  ,& %all all ^! mighty ag5ts &  
?is heav5ly provision1 & ^! graci\s     
purposes ( ,god1 fail to de/roy s9 out (

 any ob$i5t1 believ+ he>t8 ,is s9       
omnipot5t8 ,no6  ,if y1 my bro!r1 my    
si/]1 w look unto ,jesus j n[1 tru/+ !  
m]its ( ,8 blood1 & receive ! ,holy ,_s 
into y\r he>t1 y %all be made free f s92
 x %all n h dom9ion ov] y4 ,hallelujah6 
,"u ! fi]y t\* ( ,8 holy pres5ce1 y\r   
iniquity %all be tak5 away1 & y\r s9    
%all be purg$4 ,& y y\rself %all burn z 
did ! bu% on ! m\nt ( ,god :i* ,moses   
saw2 yet y1 l ! bu%1 %all n be consum$2 
& by ?is holy fire1 ?is flame ( love1 t 
consumes s91 y %all be made pro( aga9/ t
 unqu5*able fire t consumes s9n]s4      
,come1 ,holy ,gho/1 ,?y mighty aid      
be/[+2    ,de/roy ! works ( s91 ! self1 
! pride2   ,burn1 burn 9 me1 my idols   
ov]?r[+3    ,prep>e my he>t = ,him1 = my
 ,"l crucifi$4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,!  
,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8    
,,vi4  ,,p[]4   ,ye %all receive p[]    
aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,,j 
be=e ,8 asc5sion1 ,jesus met ,8         
disciples = ! la/ "t1 & repeat$ ,8 comm&
 t !y %\ld n dep>t f ,j]usalem1 b wait =

 ! promise ( ! ,fa!r1 & reit]at$ ,8     
promise t !y %\ld be baptis$ ) ! ,holy  
,gho/ n _m days h5ce4  ,!n !y ask$ (    
,him1 say+1 ,"l1 wilt ,?\ at ?is "t     
re/ore aga9 ! k+dom to ,israel8 ,!y 7   
/ill eag] = an e>?ly k+dom4 ,b ,he said 
unto !m1 ,x is n = y to "k ! "t or !    
seasons1 :i* ! ,fa!r ha? put 9 ,8 own   
p[]1 or au?ority4 ,& !n ,he add$1 ,b ye 
%all receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is
 come ^u y4  ,!y want$ p[]1 & ,he assur$
 !m t !y %\ld h x1 b said no?+ ( its    
nature1 or ! "w & activities into :i* x 
w\ld ?ru/ !m1 & = :i* x w\ld equip !m1  
beyond ! fact t !y %\ld be witnesses    
unto ,him 9 ,j]usalem & ,sam>ia1 & unto 
! utt]mo/ p>ts ( ! e>?4 ,aft] t ! ,holy 
,gho/ ,himself 0 h5ce=? to be _! ,tea*]4
  ,& !n ,jesus left !m4 ,e>? lo/ its p[]
 to hold ,him1 & :ile !y beheld ,him ,he
 began to asc5d2 a cl\d b5t l[ f ,heav51
 receiv+ ,him out ( sight1 & !y 7 left  
alone1 ) ,8 promise ( p[] r++ 9 _! e>s1 
& ,8 comm& to wait = ! promise ( ! ,fa!r
 *eck+ any impati5ce t might lead !m to 

g a-fi%+1 z ,pet] _h done "s days be=e1 
or cause an undue ha/e to beg9 _!       
life-"w ( witness+ = ,him be=e ,god's   
appo9t$ "t4  ,= t5 days !y wait$1 n     
li/lessly1 b eag]ly1 z a maid = h]      
mi/ress1 or a s]vant = 8 ma/]1 :o is    
expect$ to come at any mom5t2 !y =got _!
 p]sonal ambitions2 !y ceas$ to judge & 
criticise "o ano!r1 & 9 ! sweet unity ( 
bro!rly love1 ) "o accord !y rejoic$1 !y
 pray$1 !y wait$2 & !n on ! day (       
,p5teco/1 at _! e>ly morn+ pray] meet+1 
:5 !y 7 all pres5t1 ! w9d[s ( ,heav5 7  
op5$1 & su* a bless+ z !y c\ld n conta9 
0 p\r$ out ^u !m4 ,& sudd5ly !re came a 
s\nd f ,heav5 z ( a ru%+ mighty w9d1 & x
 fill$ all ! h\se :]e !y 7 sitt+4 ,& !re
 appe>$ unto !m clov5 tongues l z (     
fire1 & x sat ^u ea* ( !m4 ,& !y 7 all  
fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4  ,?is 0 !        
inaugural day ( ! ,*ur* ( ,god3 ! dawn (
 ! disp5sation ( ! ,holy ,_s2 ! beg9n+ (
 ! days ( p[]4  ,9 ! morn+ ( t day !re 7
 only a few ,*ri/ians 9 ! _w2 ! ,new    
,te/am5t 0 n writt51 & x is d\btful if  

!y _h among !m all a copy ( ! ,old      
,te/am5t2 !y _h no *ur* build+s1 no     
colleges1 no religi\s books & pap]s2 !y 
7 poor & despis$1 unle>n$ & ignorant2 b 
be=e night !y _h enroll$ ?ree ?\s&      
conv]ts f among ^? :o1 a few weeks be=e1
 _h crucifi$ _! ,"l1 & !y _h ar\s$ &    
fill$ all ,j]usalem ) que/ion+s &       
amazem5t4  ,:at 0 ! secret8 ,p[]4 ,:at 0
 ! secret8 ,god ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,he _h   
come1 & ?is "w 0 ,8 "w1 & !y 7 ,8       
in/rum5ts4  ,:5 ,jesus came1 a body 0   
prep>$ = ,him 7,hebrews x4 #e71 & ?r\gh 
t body ,he wr\ght ,8 wondr\s works2 b :5
 ! o!r ,com=t] comes1 ,he takes         
possession ( ^? bodies t are freely &   
fully pres5t$ to ,him1 & ,he t\*es _!   
lips ) grace2 ,he %9es peacefully &     
glori\sly on _! faces2 ,he fla%es beams 
( pity & compassion & heav5ly affection 
f _! eyes2 ,he k9dles a fire ( love 9 _!
 he>ts1 & lights ! flame ( tru? 9 _!    
m9ds4 ,!y become ,8 temple1 & _! he>ts  
are a holy ( holies 9 :i* ,8 bless$     
pres5ce ev] abides1 & f t c5tral citadel

 ,he works1 endu+ ! man :o has receiv$  
,him ) p[]4  ,if y ask h[ ! ,holy ,_s c 
dwell )9 u & "w ?r\gh u )\t de/roy+ our 
p]sonality1 ,i _c tell4 ,h[ c ! electric
 fluid fill & trans=m a dead wire into a
 live "o1 :i* y d>e n t\*8 ,h[ c a      
magnetic curr5t fill a piece ( /eel1 &  
trans=m x into a mighty =ce :i* by its  
t\* c raise tons ( iron1 z a *ild w\ld  
lift a fea!r8 ,h[ c fire dwell 9 a piece
 ( iron until its v appe>ance is t (    
fire1 & x becomes a fire-br&8 ,i _c     
tell4  ,n[1 :at fire & electricity &    
magnetism d 9 iron & /eel1 ! ,holy ,_s  
does 9 ! spirits ( m5 :o believe on     
,jesus1 foll[ ,him :olly1 & tru/ ,him   
intellig5tly4 ,he dwells 9 !m1 &        
inspires !m1 till !y are all alive ) ! v
 life ( ,god4  ,! trans=mation wr\ght 9 
m5 by ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 & ! p[]
 t fills !m1 are amaz+ beyond measure4  
,! ,holy ,_s gives--  #a4 ,p[] ov] ! _w4
 ,!y become    ,dead to ! _w & all its  
toys1   ,its idle pomps & fad+ joys4  ,!
 _w ma/]s & enslaves p :o h n ! ,holy   

,_s4 ,to "o man x (f]s money1 & he falls
 d[n & wor%ips2 sells 8 consci5ce & "* =
 gold4 ,to ano!r x (f]s p[]1 & he falls 
d[n & wor%ips & sacrifices 8 pr9ciples &
 se>s 8 consci5ce = p[]4 ,to ano!r x    
(f]s pleasure2 to ano!r le>n+2 to ano!r 
fame1 & !y fall d[n & wor%ip1 & sell    
!mselves = ^! ?+s4 ,b ! man fill$ ) !   
,holy ,gho/ is free4 ,he c turn f ^! ?+s
 )\t a pang1 z he w\ld f pebbles2 or1 he
 c take !m & use !m z 8 s]vants = !     
glory ( ,god & ! good ( m54  ,:at did   
,pet] & ,james & ,john c>e = ! great    
places 9 ! k+doms ( ?is _w aft] !y 7    
fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,!y w\ld n h     
ex*ang$ places ) ,h]od ! k+ or ) ,caes> 
himself4 ,= ! gratification ( any       
p]sonal ambition ^! ?+s 7 no m          
attractive to !m n[ ?an ! lord%ip ov] a 
tribe ( ants on _! t9y hill4 ,!y 7 n[   
k+s & prie/s unto ,god1 & !irs 0 an     
ev]la/+ k+dom1 & its glory exce$s !     
glory ( ! k+doms ( ?is _w z ! spl5d\r ( 
! sun exce$s t ( ! gl[-worm4  ,! head ( 
"s great bus9ess ent]prises 0 mak+ _m   

?\s&s ( doll>s e ye>2 b :5 ! ,holy ,_s  
fill$ him money lo/ its p[] ov] him4 ,he
 /ill reta9$ 8 position1 & made va/     
sums2 b1 z a /ew>d ( ! ,"l1 he p\r$ x   
into ,god's "w1 & has be5 do+ s = m ?an 
?irty ye>s4  ,! disciples 9 ,j]usalem   
aft] ,p5teco/ held all _! possessions 9 
common1 s completely 7 !y fre$ f ! p[] &
 love ( money4  ,a ris+ "y lawy] got    
fill$ ) ! ,_s1 & ! next day said to 8   
cli5t3 ,i _c plead y\r case4 ,i h a     
reta9] f ! ,"l ,jesus2 & he became "o ( 
! mightie/ prea*]s ! _w has ev] se54  ,a
 popul> lad got ! fi]y baptism1 & w5t to
 8 baseball team1 & said3 ,boys1 y swe>1
 & ,i am n[ a ,*ri/ian1 & ,i _c play ) y
 any m2 & ,god made him ! wond] ( all 8 
old fri5ds1 & a happy w9n] ( s\ls4  ,a  
fa%ionable woman got ! baptism1 & ,god  
gave h] p[] to break away f h] worldly  
set & surr\nd+s1 live :olly = ,him1 &   
gave h] an influ5ce t girdl$ ! globe4   
,paul said3 ,! _w is crucifi$ unto me1 &
 ,i unto ! _w4 ,m5 c\ld :ip1 & /one1 &  
imprison 8 body1 & cut (f 8 head1 b 8   

s\l 0 free4 ,x 0 enslav$ & driv5 by no  
unholy or inord9ate ambition1 by no lu/ 
= gold1 by no desire = p[] or fame1 by  
no fe> ( man1 by no %ame ( worldly      
c5sure or adv]se public op9ion4 ,he _h  
p[] ov] ! _w1 & ?is same p[] is !       
bir?right ( e conv]t$ man1 & ! pres5t   
possession ( e "o :o is :olly sanctifi$ 
by ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,gho/4  #b4 ,p[] 
ov] ! fle%4 ,! body :i* ,god int5d$ = a 
h\se beautiful = ! s\l1 & a temple holy 
unto ,himself1 is (t5 r$uc$ to a /y1 :]e
 ! imprison$ s\l wall[s 9 lu/s &        
passions1 & degrades itself bel[ ! level
 ( bea/s4 ,b ?is baptism gives a man p[]
 ov] 8 body4  ,god has giv5 to man su*  
desires & passions z are necess>y to    
secure 8 cont9u$ exi/5ce1 & n "o is 9   
itself evil1 b good & only good2 & :5   
controll$ & us$1 b n abus$1 w help to   
develop & ma9ta9 ! pure/ & highe/       
manhood4 ,! appetites = food & dr9k are 
necess>y to life4 ,ano!r desire is      
int5d$ to secure ! cont9uance ( ! human 
race4 ,& s all ! desires & appetites ( !

 body h useful ends1 & 7 giv5 to u 9    
love by our ,heav5ly ,fa!r = high &     
ess5tial purposes1 & are necess>y to u z
 human be+s4  ,b ! s\l1 cut (f f        
fell[%ip ) ,god1 by s91 seeks           
satisfaction 9 s5sual excesses1 & !     
unlawful gratification ( ^! appetites1 &
 s s9ks to dep?s ( degradation to :i* no
 bea/ ev] falls4 ,?us man becomes a     
slave2 swoll5 & rag+ passion takes !    
place ( innoc5t appetites & desires4    
,n[1 :5 ! ,holy ,_s ent]s ! he>t &      
sanctifies ! s\l1 ,he does n de/roy ^!  
desires1 b ,he purifies & regulates !m4 
,he re9=ces ! s\l ) ! fe> & love ( ,god1
 & gives x p[]1 complete p[]1 ov] !     
fle%ly appetites4 ,he re/ores x to its  
full fell[%ip ) ,god & its k+%ip ov] !  
body4  ,b :ile ^! appetites & desires   
are n 9 !mselves s9ful1 b are necess>y =
 our welf>e & our complete manhood1 &   
:ile _! diseas$ & abnormal p[] is cur$  
:5 we are sanctifi$1 !y are /ill av5ues 
?r\gh :i* we may be tempt$4 ,!re=e1 !y  
mu/ be gu>d$ ) c>e & rul$ 9 wisdom4 ,_m 

p /umble at & reject ! doctr9e ( entire 
sanctification1 because !y d n und]/& ^!
 ?+s4 ,!y mi/ake t :i* is natural &     
ess5tial to a human be+ = ! diseas$ &   
abnormal prop5sity caus$ by s91 & s miss
 ! bless$ tru? ( full salvation4  ,i    
knew a doctor1 :o _h us$ tobacco = ov]  
sixty ye>s1 deliv]$ f ! abnormal        
appetite in/antly ?r\gh sanctification (
 ! ,_s4 ,i knew an old man1 :o _h be5 a 
drunk>d = ov] fifty ye>s1 simil>ly      
deliv]$4 ,i knew a "y man1 ! slave ( a  
vici\s habit ( ! fle%1 :o 0 set free at 
once by ! fi]y baptism4 ,! electric     
curr5t _c trans=m ! dead wire into a    
live "o quick] ?an ! ,holy ,_s c flood a
 s\l ) light & love1 de/roy ! c>nal m9d1
 & fill a man ) p[] ov] all s94  #c4    
,p[] ov] ! ,devil4 ,! indwell+ pres5ce (
 ! ,holy ,_s de/roys all d\bt z to !    
p]sonality ( ! ,devil4 ,he is disc]n$1 &
 8 malice is felt & kn[n z nev] be=e4   
,9 ! d>k a man may be s skilfully       
attack$ t 8 enemy is n discov]$1 b n 9 !
 day4 ,_m p 9 ^! days d5y t !re is any  

,devil1 only evil2 b !y are 9 ! d>k1 s  
mu* 9 ! d>k t !y n only say t !re is no 
,devil1 b t !re is no p]sonal ,god1 only
 good4 ,b ! day comes ) ! ,holy ,_s's   
entrance1 & !n ,god is intimately kn[n &
 ! ,devil is discov]$4 ,& z he assail$  
,jesus aft] ,8 baptism ) ! ,_s1 s he    
does to-day all :o receive ! ,holy      
,gho/4 ,he comes z an angel ( light to  
deceive1 & z a ro>+ lion to dev\r &     
ov]come ) fe>2 b ! s\l fill$ ) ! ,_s    
outwits ! ,devil1 &1 clad 9 ! :ole arm\r
 ( ,god1 ov]comes ! old enemy4  ,p[] ov]
 all ! p[] ( ! enemy is ,god's purpose =
 all ,8 *ildr54 ,p[] to d ! w ( ,god    
pati5tly & effectively1 ) naturalness & 
ease1 or to suff] ! w ( ,god ) pati5ce &
 good *e]1 comes ) ?is bless$ baptism4  
,x is p[] = s]vice or sacrifice1 accord+
 to ,god's w4 ,h y ?is p[]8 ,if n1 x is 
= y4 ,yield y\rself fully to ,*ri/ j n[1
 & if y ask 9 fai? y %all receive4  ,,h 
,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce 
,,ye ,,believ$8     ,,vii4  ,,try+ ,,!  
,,spirits4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t

 ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,^? :o h n
 ! ,holy ,_s1 or :o d n he$ ,him1 fall  
easily & naturally into =malism1        
sub/itut+ lifeless c]emonies1 sacram5ts1
 g5uflections1 & rituali/ic p]=mances = 
! free1 glad1 liv+ wor%ip inspir$ by !  
indwell+ ,_s4 ,!y s+1 b n f ! he>t4 ,!y 
say _! pray]s1 b !y d n really pray4 ,i 
pray$ la/ night1 "m1 said a *ild4 ,:y1  
my *ild1 y pray e night6 repli$ ! "m4   
,no1 said ! *ild1 ,i only said pray]s1 b
 la/ night ,i really pray$4 ,& 8 face   
%one4 ,he _h op5$ 8 he>t to ! ,holy ,_s1
 & _h at la/ really talk$ ) ,god &      
wor%ipp$4  ,b ^? :o receive ! ,holy ,_s 
may fall into fanaticism1 unless !y     
foll[ ! comm& ( ,john to try ! spirits1 
:e!r !y are ( ,god4  ,we are comm&$ to  
despise n prophesy+s1 b at ! same "t we 
are comm&$ to prove all ?+s4 ,_m false  
prophets are gone out into ! _w1 &1 if  
possible1 w lead u a/ray4 ,s we mu/     
bew>e4 ,z "s "o has writt51 we mu/      
,believe n e _s2 reg>d n1 tru/ n1 foll[ 
n1 e pret5d] to ! ,_s ( ,god1 or e      

pr(essor ( vision1 or inspiration1 or   
revelation f ,god4  ,! high] & m int5se 
! life1 ! m c>efully mu/ x be gu>d$1 le/
 x be endang]$ & g a/ray4 ,x is s 9 !   
natural _w1 & likewise 9 ! spiritual _w4
  ,:5 ,satan c no long] rock p to sleep 
) religi\s lullabys1 or satisfy !m ) !  
lifeless =m1 !n he comes z an angel (   
light1 probably 9 ! p]son ( "s pr(essor 
or tea*] ( religion1 & seeks to usurp ! 
place ( ! ,holy ,_s2 b in/ead ( lead+   
into all tru?1 he leads ! unw>y s\l into
 deadly error2 in/ead ( direct+ him on  
to ! highway ( hol9ess1 & into ! pa? (  
p]fect peace1 :]e no rav5\s bea/ ev]    
comes1 he leads him into a wild]ness :]e
 ! s\l1 /ripp$ ( its beautiful g>m5ts ( 
salvation1 is robb$ & w\nd$ & left to   
die1 if "s good ,sam>itan1 ) pati5t pity
 & ,*ri/like love1 come n t way4  #a4   
,:5 ! ,holy ,_s comes 9 ,8 fullness1 ,he
 /rips m5 ( _! self-righte\sness & pride
 & conceit4 ,!y see !mselves z ! *ief ( 
s9n]s1 & realise t only ?r\gh ! /ripes (
 ,jesus are !y heal$2 & ev] aft]1 z !y  

live 9 ! ,_s1 _! boa/ is 9 ,him & _!    
glory is 9 ! cross4 ,rememb]+ ! hole ( !
 pit f :i* !y 7 digg$1 !y are fill$ )   
t5d] pity = all :o are out ( ! way2 &1  
:ile !y d n excuse or belittle s91 yet  
!y are sl[ to believe evil1 & _!        
judgm5ts are full ( *>ity4    ,judge n2 
! work+s ( 8 bra9    ,& ( 8 he>t ?\ can/
 n see3   ,:at looks to ?y dim eyes a   
/a91    ,9 ,god's pure light may only be
   ,a sc>1 br\ght f "s well-won field1  
,:]e ?\ w\ld/ only fa9t & yield4  ,b !  
man :o has be5 ?us sn>$ by ,satan =gets 
8 own pa/ mis]able /ate1 & boa/s ( 8    
righte\sness1 & ?anks ,god t he 0 nev] z
 o!r m51 & he beg9s to beat 8           
fell[-s]vants ) heavy d5unciations1 &   
?ru/ !m ?r\gh ) %>p criticisms1 & pelt  
!m ) h>d words4 ,he ceases to pity1 &   
beg9s to condemn2 he no long] w>ns &    
entreats m5 9 t5d] love1 b is quick to  
believe evil1 & swift to pass judgm5t1 n
 only ^u _! actions1 b ^u _! motives z  
well4  ,true *>ity has no fell[%ip )    
de$s ( d>kness4 ,x nev] calls evil good1

 x does n w9k at iniquity1 b x is z f>  
remov$ f ?is %>p1 condemn+ _s z light is
 f d>kness1 z honey is f v9eg>4 ,x is   
quick to condemn s91 b is full ( sav+1  
long-suff]+ compassion = ! s9n]4  #b4 ,a
 humble1 tea*able m9d m>ks ^? 9 :om !   
,holy ,_s dwells4 ,!y e/eem v highly 9  
love ^? :o are ov] !m 9 ! ,"l1 & are    
glad to be admoni%$ by !m4 ,!y submit   
!mselves "o to ! o!r 9 ! fe> ( ! ,"l1   
welcome in/ruction & correction1 & e/eem
 op5 rebuke bett] ?an secret love       
7,prov]bs xxvii4 #e74 ,!y believe t !   
,"l has yet _m ?+s to say unto !m1 & !y 
are will+ & glad = ,him to say !m by :om
 ,he w1 b especially by _! lead]s & _!  
bre?r54 ,:ile !y d n fawn & cr+e be=e   
m51 nor believe ev]y?+ t is said to !m1 
)\t prov+ x by ! ^w & ,_s ( ,god1 !y    
believe t ,god gave "s1 apo/les2 & "s1  
prophets2 & "s1 evangeli/s2 & "s1 pa/ors
 & tea*]s2 = ! p]fect+ ( ! sa9ts1 = ! "w
 ( ! m9i/ry1 = ! edify+ ( ! body (      
,*ri/2 &1 l ,cornelius1 !y are ready to 
he> ^! appo9t$ m9i/]s1 & receive ! ^w ( 

! ,"l f !m4  ,b ,satan seeks to de/roy  
all ?is l[l9ess ( _s & humbl5ess ( m9d4 
,^? 9 :om 8 deadly "w has begun are wis]
 9 _! own conceit ?an sev5 m5 t c r5d] a
 reason4 ,!y are wis] ?an all _! tea*]s1
 & no man c in/ruct !m4 ,"o ( ^! delud$ 
s\ls1 :o _h previ\sly be5 m>k$ by mode/y
 & humility1 decl>$ ( c]ta9 ( ,god's    
*os5 lead]s ^: spiritual k & wisdom 7   
ev]y:]e recognis$1 t ! :ole ( !m knew no
 m ab\t ! ,holy ,gho/ ?an an old goose4 
,paul1 ,lu!r1 & ,wesley 7 mu* tr\bl$1 & 
_! "w greatly hurt1 by "s ( ^! misguid$ 
s\ls1 & e great spiritual awak5+ is     
likely to be m>r$ m or less by su* p2 s 
t we _c be too mu* on our gu>d aga9/    
false spirits :o w\ld c\nt]feit ! "w &  
lead+s ( ! ,holy ,_s4  ,x is ?is huge   
conceit t has l$ "s m5 to ann\nce       
!mselves z apo/les & prophets to :om all
 m5 mu/ li/51 or fall "u ! wra? ( ,god2 
:ile o!rs h decl>$ t !y 7 liv+ 9        
resurrection bodies & %\ld n die2 & yet 
o!rs h rea*$ t pit* ( fanaticism :]e !y 
c\ld calmly proclaim !mselves to be !   

,messiah1 or ! ,holy ,gho/ 9 bodily =m4 
,su* p w be quick to d5y ! infallibility
 ( ! ,pope1 :ile !y assume _! own       
infallibility1 & d5\nce all :o dispute  
x4  ,! ,holy ,_s may lead to a holy     
rivalry 9 love & humility & bro!rly     
k9dness & self-d5ial & good works1 b ,he
 nev] leads m5 into ! swell+ conceit (  
su* exclusive k & sup]ior wisdom t !y c 
no long] be taught by _! fell[-m54  #c4 
,aga91 ! man :o is fill$ ) ! ,_s is     
tol]ant ( ^? :o diff] f him 9 op9ion1 9 
doctr9e4 ,he is firm 9 8 own            
convictions1 & ready at all times )     
meekness & fe> to expla9 & def5d !      
doctr9es :i* he holds & is conv9c$ are  
accord+ to ,god's ^w1 b he does n       
condemn & consign to damnation all ^? :o
 diff] f him4 ,he is glad to believe t  
m5 are (t5 bett] ?an _! cre$1 & may be  
sav$ 9 spite ( x2 t1 l m\nta9s ^: bases 
are ba!d ) sun%9e & clo!d ) fruitful    
fields & v9ey>ds1 :ile _! tops are cov]$
 ) d>k cl\ds1 s m5's he>ts are (t5      
fruitful 9 ! graces ( *>ity1 :ile _!    

heads are yet d>k5$ by doctr9al error4  
,anyway1 z ! s]vant ( ! ,"l1 he w n     
/rive2 b be g5tle unto all m51 apt to   
tea*1 pati5t1 9 meekness in/ruct+ ^? t  
oppose !mselves2 if ,god p]adv5ture w   
give !m rep5tance to ! ackn[l$g+ ( !    
tru?2 & t !y may recov] !mselves out ( !
 sn>e ( ! ,devil 7#b ,timo?y ii4        
#bd-bf74  ,b :5 ,satan comes z an angel 
( light he w1 "u guise ( love = &       
loyalty to ! tru?1 introduce ! _s (     
intol]ance4 ,x 0 ?is _s t crucifi$      
,jesus2 t burn$ ,huss & ,cranm] at !    
/ake2 t /rangl$ ,savon>ola2 t inspir$ ! 
massacre ( ,/4 ,b>?olomew & ! horrors ( 
! ,inquisition2 & x is ! same _s1 9 a   
mild] b possibly m subtle =m1 t bl9ds ! 
eyes ( _m pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians to any good 
9 ^? :o diff] f !m 9 doctr9e1 =ms (     
wor%ip or me?ods ( gov]nm5t4 ,!y murd]  
love to protect :at !y (t5 bl9dly call  
tru?4 ,:at is tru? )\t love8 ,a dead ?+1
 an encumbrance1 ! lett] t kille?6  ,!  
body is necess>y to our life 9 ?is _w1 b
 life c exi/ 9 a de=m$ & ev5 mutilat$   

body2 & su* a body ) life 9 x is bett]  
?an ! mo/ p]fect body t is only a       
corpse4 ,s1 :ile tru? is mo/ preci\s1 & 
s\nd doctr9e to be e/eem$ m ?an silv] & 
gold1 yet love c exi/ :]e tru? is n held
 9 its mo/ p]fect & complete =ms1 & love
 is ! "o ?+ ne$ful4    ,! love ( ,god is
 broad]    ,?an ! measure ( man's m9d3  
,& ! he>t ( ! ,et]nal     ,is mo/       
wond]fully k9d4  #d4 ,! ,holy ,gho/     
begets a _s ( unity among ,*ri/ians4 ,p 
:o h be5 sitt+ beh9d _! sect>ian f5ces 9
 self-complac5t ease1 or pr\d           
indiff]5ce1 or proselytis+ zeal1 or grim
 defiance1 are sudd5ly lift$ above !    
f5ce1 & f9d sweet fell[%ip ) ea* o!r1 :5
 ,he comes into _! he>ts4  ,!y delight 9
 ea* o!r's society2 !y ea* e/eem o!rs   
bett] ?an !mselves1 & 9 hon\r !y pref]  
"o ano!r be=e !mselves4 ,!y fulfil !    
,psalmi/'s ideal3 ,behold1 h[ good & h[ 
pleasant x is = bre?r5 to dwell toge!r 9
 unity4 ,"h is a picture ( ! unity (    
,*ri/ians 9 ! beg9n+ 9 ,j]usalem3 ,& !y 
7 all fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/1 & !y spake 

! ^w ( ,god ) boldness4 ,& ! multitude (
 !m t believ$ 7 ( "o he>t & ( "o s\l2   
nei!r said any ( !m t aught ( ! ?+s :i* 
he possess$ 0 8 own2 b !y _h all ?+s    
common4 ,:at an ideal is ?is6 ,& s9ce x 
has be5 atta9$ once1 x c be atta9$ aga9 
& reta9$1 b only by ! indwell+ ( ! ,holy
 ,gho/4 ,x 0 = ?is t ,jesus p\r$ out ,8 
he>t 9 ,8 great int]cessory pray]1      
record$ 9 ,john xvii41 j be=e ,8 arre/ 9
 ! ,g>d5 ( ,ge?semane4 ,he says1 ,i pray
 = !m4444 ,nei!r pray ,i = ^! alone1 b =
 !m also :i* %all believe on ,me ?r\gh  
_! ^w2 t !y all may be "o4 ,& :at 0 !   
/&>d ( unity to :i* ,he w\ld h u come8  
,li/56  ,z ,?\1 ,fa!r1 art 9 ,me1 & ,i 9
 ,!e2 t !y also may be "o 9 ,u2 t ! _w  
may believe t ,?\ ha/ s5t ,me4 ,su*     
unity has a wondr\s p[] to compel !     
belief ( worldly m54 ,& ! glory :i* ,?\ 
gave/ ,me ,i h giv5 !m2 t !y may be "o1 
ev5 z ,we are "o2 ,i 9 !m1 & ,?\ 9 ,me1 
t !y may be p]fect 9 "o2 & t ! _w may "k
 t ,?\ ha/ s5t ,me1 & ha/ lov$ !m1 z ,?\
 ha/ lov$ ,me4 ,wondr\s unity6 ,wondr\s 

love6  ,x is = ?is ,8 bless$ he>t       
et]nally ye>ns1 & x is = ?is t ! ,holy  
,_s works 9 ! he>ts ( ^? :o receive     
,him4 ,b ,satan ev] seeks to de/roy ?is 
holy love & div9e unity4 ,:5 he comes1  
he ar\ses suspicions1 he /irs up /rife1 
he qu5*es ! _s ( int]cessory pray]1 he  
eng5d]s backbit+s1 & causes sep>ations4 
,aft] enum]at+ v>i\s ,*ri/ian graces1 & 
urg+ ! ,colossians to put !m on1 ,paul  
adds3 ,& above all ^! ?+s1 put on *>ity1
 or love1 :i* is ! bond ( p]fectness    
7,col4 iii4 #ad74 ,^! graces 7 g>m5ts1 &
 love 0 ! girdle :i* b\nd & held !m     
toge!r2 & s love is ! bond t holds true 
,*ri/ians toge!r4  ,div9e love is !     
great te/ by :i* we are to try ourselves
 & all tea*]s & spirits4  ,love is n    
puff$ up4 ,love is n bigot$4 ,love is n 
intol]ant4 ,love is n s*ismatic4 ,love  
is loyal to ,jesus & to all ,8 p4 ,if we
 h ?is love %$ abroad 9 our he>ts by !  
,holy ,gho/1 we %all disc]n ! voice (   
our ,good ,%eph]d1 & we %all n be       
deceiv$ by ! voice ( ! /rang]2 & s we   

%all be sav$ f bo? =malism & fanaticism4
  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/  
,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8     ,,viii4      
,,guidance4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] 
t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,x is !  
"w ( ! ,holy ,_s to guide ! p ( ,god    
?r\gh ! unc]ta9ties & dang]s & duties ( 
?is life to _! home 9 ,heav54 ,:5 ,he l$
 ! *ildr5 ( ,israel out ( ,egypt1 by !  
h& ( ,moses1 ,he guid$ !m ?r\gh ! wa/e1 
m\nta9\s wild]ness1 9 a pill> ( cl\d by 
day & ( fire by night1 ?us assur+ _!    
com=t & safety4 ,& ?is 0 b a type ( ,8  
p]petual spiritual guidance ( ,8 p4  ,b 
h[ may ,i c]ta9ly "k :at ,god wants (   
me8 is sure to become ! e>ne/ &1        
(t5times1 ! agonis+ cry ( e humble &    
dev\tly zeal\s "y ,*ri/ian4 ,h[ may ,i  
"k ! guidance ( ! ,holy ,_s8 is ask$    
aga9 & aga94  #a4 ,x is well = u to get 
x fix$ 9 our m9ds t we ne$ to be guid$  
always by ,him4 ,a %ip 0 wreck$ on a    
rocky coa/ f> out ( ! c\rse t ! capta9  
?\ght he 0 tak+4 ,on exam9ation1 x 0    
f\nd t ! compass _h be5 slightly        

deflect$ by a bit ( metal t _h lodg$ 9 !
 box4  ,b ! voyage ( life on :i* we ea* 
"o sail is beset by z _m dang]s z ! %ip 
at sea1 & h[ %all we surely /e] our     
c\rse to our heav5ly h>b\r )\t ,div9e   
guidance8 ,!re is a wellnigh inf9ite    
numb] ( influ5ces to deflect u f ! safe 
& c]ta9 c\rse4 ,we />t out 9 ! morn+1 & 
we "k n :at p]son we may meet1 :at      
p>agraph we may read1 :at ^w may be     
spok51 :at lett] we may receive1 :at    
subtle temptation may assail or allure  
u1 :at imm$iate decisions we may h to   
make dur+ ! day1 t may turn u almo/     
imp]ceptibly1 b none ! less surely1 f ! 
"r way4 ,we ne$ ! guidance ( ! ,holy    
,_s4  #b4 ,we n only ne$ ,div9e         
guidance1 b we may h x4 ,god's ^w       
assures u ( ?is4 ,oh6 h[ my he>t 0      
com=t$ & assur$ "o morn+ by ^! words3 ,&
 ! ,"l %all guide !e cont9ually 7,isaiah
 lviii4 #aa74 ,n occasionally1 n        
spasmodically1 b cont9ually4            
,hallelujah6 ,! ,psalmi/ says3 ,?is ,god
 is our ,god = ev] & ev]3 ,he w be our  

,guide ev5 unto dea? 7,psalm xlviii4    
#ad74 ,aga91 he says3 ,! meek w ,he     
guide 9 judgm5t3 & ! meek w ,he tea* ,8 
way 7,psalm xxv4 #i74 ,& aga91 ,i w     
in/ruct !e & tea* !e 9 ! way :i* ?\ %alt
 g3 ,i w guide !e ) ,m9e eye 7,psalm    
xxxii4 #h74 ,& aga91 ,?\ %alt guide me )
 ,?y c\nsel 7,psalm lxxiii4 #bd74 ,jesus
 said ( ! ,holy ,_s3 ,h[beit :5 ,he1 !  
,_s ( ,tru?1 is come1 ,he w guide y into
 all tru? 7,john xvi4 #ac74 ,& ,paul    
wrote3 ,z _m z are l$ by ! ,_s ( ,god1  
!y are ! sons ( ,god 7,romans viii4     
#ad74  ,^! ,scriptures e/abli% ! fact t 
! *ildr5 ( ,god may be guid$ always by !
 ,_s ( ,god4    ,guide me1 ,o ,?\ great 
,jehovah1    ,pilgrim ?r\gh ?is b>r5 l&6
    ,i am weak1 b ,?\ art mighty3       
,hold me ) ,?y p[]ful h&4  #c4 ,h[ does 
,god guide u8  ,paul says3 ,we walk by  
fai?1 n by sight1 &1 ,! j %all live by  
fai?1 s we may conclude3--  7a7 ,t !    
guidance ( ! ,holy ,_s is su* z /ill to 
dem& ! ex]cise ( fai?4 ,god nev] leads u
 9 su* a way z to d away ) ! necessity (

 fai?4 ,:5 ,god w>n$ ,noah1 we read t x 
0 by fai? t ,noah 0 l$ to build ! ark4  
,:5 ,god told ,abraham to g to a l& :i* 
,he w\ld %[ him1 x 0 by fai? t ,abraham 
w5t 7,hebrews xi4 #g1 #h74 ,if we       
believe1 we %all surely be guid$2 b if  
we d n believe1 we %all be left to      
ourselves4 ,)\t fai? x is impossible to 
please ,god1 or to foll[ :]e ,he leads4 
,aga91 ! ,psalmi/ says1 ,! meek w ,he   
guide 9 judgm5t1 f :i* we ga!r3--  7b7  
,t ! ,_s guides u 9 su* mann] z to dem& 
! ex]cise ( our be/ judgm5t4 ,he        
enlight5s our und]/&+ & directs our     
judgm5t by s\nd reason & s5se4  ,i knew 
a man :o 0 eag] to obey ,god1 & to be l$
 by ! ,_s1 b :o _h ! mi/ak5 idea t !    
,holy ,_s sets aside human judgm5t &    
common s5se1 & speaks directly ^u ! mo/ 
m9ute & commonplace matt]s4 ,he want$ ! 
,holy ,_s to direct him j h[ mu* to eat 
at ea* meal1 & he has be5 kn[n to take  
food out ( 8 m\? at :at he suppos$ to be
 ! ,holy ,_s's notification t he _h eat5
 en\gh1 & t if he swall[$ t m\?ful1 x   

w\ld be 9 violation ( ! lead+s ( ! ,_s4 
,no d\bt1 ! ,_s w help an hone/ man to  
arrive at a safe judgm5t ev5 9 matt]s ( 
?is k9d1 b x w d\btless be ?r\gh ! use (
 8 sanctifi$ common s5se4 ,o!rwise1 he  
is r$uc$ to a /ate ( m5tal infancy1 &   
kept 9 intellectual swaddl+ clo!s4 ,he w
 guide u 9 judgm5t2 b x is only z we    
resolutely1 & 9 ! be/ light we h1       
ex]cise judgm5t4  ,john ,wesley said t  
,god usually guid$ him by pres5t+       
reasons to 8 m9d = any giv5 c\rse (     
action4  7c7 ,! ,psalmi/ says1 ,?\ %alt 
guide me ) ,?y c\nsel1 & ,i w in/ruct !e
 & tea* !e 9 ! way t ?\ %alt g4 ,n[1    
c\nsel1 in/ruction1 & tea*+ n only imply
 ef=t ^u ! "p ( ! tea*]1 b also /udy &  
close att5tion on ! "p ( ! "o be+       
taught4 ,s ?is guidance ( ! ,holy ,_s is
 su* z w require u to att5tively li/51  
dilig5tly /udy1 & pati5tly le>n !       
lessons ,he w\ld tea* u4 ,& s we see t !
 ,holy ,_s does n set aside our p[]s &  
faculties1 b seeks to awak5 & /ir !m    
into full activity1 & develop !m into   

well-r\nd$ p]fection1 & ?us make !m     
*annels ?r\gh :i* ,he c intellig5tly    
influ5ce & direct u4  ,:at ,he seeks to 
d is to illum9ate our :ole spiritual    
be+1 z ! sun illum9ates our physical    
be+1 & br+ u into su* union & sympa?y1  
su* on5ess ( ?\ght1 desire1 affection1 &
 purpose ) ,god1 t we %all1 by a k9d (  
spiritual in/9ct1 "k at all times ! m9d 
( ,god conc]n+ u1 & nev] be 9 d\bt ab\t 
,8 w4  #d4 ,! ,holy ,_s guides u--  7a7 
,by op5+ up to our m9ds ! deep1         
sanctify+ tru?s ( ! ,bible1 & especially
 by reveal+ to u ! "* & _s ( ,jesus & ,8
 ,apo/les1 & lead+ u to foll[ 9 _!      
foot/eps--! foot/eps ( _! fai? & love & 
unselfi% devotion to ,god & man1 ev5    
unto ! lay+ d[n ( _! lives4  7b7 ,by !  
circum/ances & surr\nd+s ( our daily    
life4  7c7 ,by ! c\nsel ( o!rs1         
especially ( dev\t1 & wise1 & exp]i5c$  
m5 & wom5 ( ,god4  7d7 ,by deep inw>d   
conviction1 :i* increases z we wait ^u  
,him 9 pray] & read9ess to obey4 ,x is  
by ?is sov]eign conviction t m5 are     

call$ to prea*1 to g to =eign fields z  
mission>ies1 to devote _! "t1 tal5ts1   
money1 & lives to ,god's "w = ! bodies &
 s\ls ( m54  #e4 ,:y d p seek = guidance
 & n f9d x8  7a7 ,because !y d n        
dilig5tly /udy ,god's ^w1 & seek to be  
fill$ ) its tru?s & pr9ciples4 ,!y      
neglect ! cultivation ( _! m9ds & he>ts 
9 ! s*ool ( ,*ri/1 & s miss ,div9e      
guidance4 ,"o ( ! mightie/ m5 ( ,god n[ 
liv+ us$ to c>ry 8 ,bible ) him into !  
coal m9e :5 only a boy1 & sp5t 8 sp>e "t
 fill+ 8 m9d & he>t ) its heav5ly tru?s1
 & s prep>$ himself to be div9ely l$ 9  
mighty lab\rs = ,god4  7b7 ,!y d n      
humbly accept ! daily provid5ces1 !     
circum/ances1 & conditions ( _! ev]yday 
life z a "p ( ,god's pres5t plan = !m2 z
 ,8 s*ool 9 :i* ,he w\ld tra9 !m =      
great] ?+s2 z ,8 v9ey>d 9 :i* ,he w\ld h
 !m dilig5tly lab\r4  ,a "y woman imag9$
 %e 0 call$ to devote h]self entirely to
 sav+ s\ls2 b "u ! se>*+ tra9+ ?r\gh :i*
 %e _h to pass saw h] selfi%ness1 & %e  
said %e w\ld h to return home1 & live a 

holy life !re1 & seek to get h] family  
sav$--some?+ :i* %e _h utt]ly           
neglect$--be=e %e c\ld g into ! "w4 ,if 
we are n fai?ful at home1 or 9 ! %op1 or
 mill1 or /ore :]e we "w1 we %all miss  
,god's way = u4  7c7 ,because !y are n  
tea*able1 & are unwill+ to receive      
in/ruction f o!r ,*ri/ians4 ,!y are n   
humble-m9d$4  7d7 ,because !y d n wait  
on ,god1 & li/5 & he$ ! inn] lead+s ( ! 
,holy ,_s4 ,!y are self-will$2 !y want  
_! own way4 ,"s "o has said1 ,t :i* is  
(t5 ask$ ( ,god is n s mu* ,8 w & way1 z
 ,8 approval ( our way4 ,& ano!r has    
said3 ,god's guidance is pla91 :5 we are
 true4 ,if we promptly & gladly obey1 we
 %all n miss ! way4 ,paul said (        
himself1 ,i 0 n disob$i5t to ! heav5ly  
vision4 ,he obey$ ,god at all co/s1 & s 
! ,holy ,_s c\ld guide him4  7e7        
,because ( fe> & unbelief4 ,x 0 ?is     
fe>fulness ( unbelief t caus$ !         
,israelites to turn back1 & n g into    
,canaan :5 ,caleb & ,jo%ua assur$ !m t  
,god w\ld help !m to possess ! l&4 ,!y  

lo/ sight ( ,god1 & fe>$ ! giants &     
wall$ cities1 & s miss$ ,god's way = !m 
& p]i%$ 9 ! wild]ness4  7f7 ,because !y 
d n take ev]y?+ promptly & confid5tly to
 ,god 9 pray]4  ,paul tells u to be     
in/ant 9 pray]2 & ,i am p]suad$ t x is  
sl[ness & delay to pray1 & slo? &       
sleep9ess 9 pray]1 t rob ,god's *ildr5 (
 ! glad assurance ( ,8 guidance 9 all   
?+s4  7g7 ,because ( impati5ce & ha/e4  
,"s ( ,god's plans = u unfold sl[ly1 &  
we mu/ pati5tly & calmly wait on ,him 9 
fai? & fai?fulness1 assur$ t 9 due "t   
,he w make pla9 ,8 way = u1 if our fai? 
fail n4 ,x is nev] ,god's w t we %\ld   
get into a headlong hurry2 b t1 ) pati5t
 /eadfa/ness1 we %\ld le>n to /& /ill :5
 ! pill> ( cl\d & fire does n move1 & t 
) lov+ confid5ce & glad promptness we   
%\ld /rike our t5ts & m>* =w>d :5 ,he   
leads4    ,:5 we _c see our way1   ,let 
u tru/ & /ill obey2   ,he :o bids u =w>d
 g1   ,_c fail ! way to %[4   ,?\gh !   
sea be deep & wide1   ,?\gh a passage   
seem d5i$2   ,fe>less1 let u /ill       

proce$1   ,s9ce ! ,"l v\*safes to lead4 
,f9ally1 we may re/ assur$ t ! ,holy ,_s
 nev] leads ,8 p to d any?+ t is wrong1 
or t is contr>y to ! w ( ,god z reveal$ 
9 ! ,bible4 ,he nev] leads anyone to be 
impolite & disc\rte\s4 ,be c\rte\s is a 
,div9e comm&4 ,he w\ld h u respect !    
m9or graces ( g5tle1 k9dly mann]s1 z    
well z ! great laws ( hol9ess &         
righte\sness4  ,he may sometimes lead u 
9 ways t are h>d = fle% & blood1 & t br+
 to u sorr[ & loss 9 ?is life4 ,he l$   
,jesus into ! wild]ness to be sore tri$ 
by ! ,devil1 & to ,pilate's judgm5t     
hall1 & to ! cross4 ,he l$ ,paul 9 ways 
t meant imprisonm5t1 /on+s1 :ipp+s1     
hung] & cold1 & bitt] p]secution & dea?4
 ,b ,he upheld ,paul until he cri$ out3 
,i take pleasure 9 infirmities1 9       
reproa*es1 9 necessities1 9 p]secutions1
 9 di/resses = ,*ri/'s sake4 ,yea1 said 
he1 ,i glory 9 my infirmities1 t ! p[] (
 ,*ri/ may re/ ^u me4 ,hallelujah6 ,oh1 
to be ?us l$ by our ,heav5ly ,guide6    
,he leade? me6 ,oh1 bless$ ?\ght6       

,oh1 words ) heav5ly com=t fraught6     
,:ate'er ,i d1 :]e'er ,i be1     ,/ill  
'tis ,god's h& t leade? me4             
,sometimes 'mid sc5es ( deepe/ gloom1   
,sometimes :]e ,ed5's b[]s bloom1       
,by wat]s /ill1 o'er tr\bl$ sea1        
,/ill 'tis ,god's h& t leade? me4       
,"l1 ,i w clasp ,?y h& 9 m9e1     ,nor  
ev] murmur nor rep9e1     ,cont5t1      
:atev] lot ,i see1     ,s9ce 'tis my    
,god t leade? me4     ,& :5 my task on  
e>? is done1     ,:5 by ,?y grace !     
victory's won1     ,e'en dea?'s cold    
wave ,i w n flee1     ,s9ce ,god ?r\gh  
,jordan leade? me4  ,,h  ,,ye ,,receiv$ 
,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8
     ,,ix4  ,,! ,,meek ,,& ,,l[ly       
,,he>t4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t ! 
,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,i "k a man  
^: daily pray] = ye>s 0 t he might be   
meek & l[ly 9 he>t z 0 8 ,ma/]4 ,take   
,my yoke ^u y1 & le>n ( ,me1 said       
,jesus2 = ,i am meek & l[ly 9 he>t4  ,h[
 l[ly ,jesus 06 ,he 0 ! ,"l ( life &    
glory4 ,he made ! worlds1 & upholds !m  

by ,8 ^w ( p[] 7,john i41 ,hebrews i474 
,b ,he humbl$ ,himself1 & became man1 & 
0 born ( ! ,virg9 9 a mang] among !     
cattle4 ,he liv$ among ! common p1 &    
work$ at ! c>p5t]'s b5*4 ,& !n1 ano9t$ )
 ! ,holy ,_s1 ,he w5t ab\t do+ good1    
prea*+ ! ,gospel to ! poor1 & m9i/]+ to 
! manifold ne$s ( ! sick & s9ful &      
sorr[+4 ,he t\*$ ! lep]s2 ,he 0 ! ,fri5d
 ( publicans & s9n]s4 ,8 :ole life 0 a  
m9i/ry ( m]cy to ^? :o mo/ ne$$ ,him4   
,he humbl$ ,himself to our l[ e/ate4 ,he
 0 a ,k+ :o came l[ly1 & rid+ ^u an ass1
 & ^u a colt1 ! foal ( an ass 7,ze*4 ix4
 #i74 ,he 0 a ,k+1 b ,8 cr[n 0 ( ?orns1 
& a cross 0 ,8 ?rone4  ,:at a picture   
,paul gives u ( ! m9d & he>t ( ,jesus6  
,he exhorts ! ,philippians1 say+1 ,let  
no?+ be done ?r\gh /rife or va+lory2 b 9
 l[l9ess ( m9d let ea* e/eem o!r bett]  
?an !mselves2 & !n he adds1 ,let ?is m9d
 be 9 y1 :i* 0 also 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus3 :o1 
be+ 9 ! =m ( ,god1 ?\ght x n robb]y to  
be equal ) ,god2 b made ,himself ( no   
reputation1 & took ^u ,him ! =m ( a     

s]vant1 & 0 made 9 ! lik5ess ( m53 & be+
 f\nd 9 fa%ion z a man1 ,he humbl$      
,himself1 & became ob$i5t unto dea?1 ev5
 ! dea? ( ! cross4  ,n[1 :5 ! ,holy ,_s 
f9ds ,8 way into ! he>t ( a man1 ! ,_s (
 ,jesus has come to t man1 & leads him  
to ! same meekness ( he>t & l[ly s]vice 
t 7 se5 9 ! ,ma/]4  ,ambition = place & 
p[] & money & fame vani%es1 & 9 its     
place is a consum+ desire to be good & d
 good1 to accompli% 9 full ! bless$1 !  
b5efic5t w ( ,god4  ,"s "t ago ,i met a 
woman :o1 z a tra9$ nurse 9 ,p>is1 nurs+
 ri*1 ,engli%-speak+ =eign]s1 receiv$   
pay t 9 a few ye>s w\ld h made h]       
indep5d5tly weal?y2 b ! _s ( ,jesus came
 into h] he>t1 & %e is n[ nurs+ ! poor1 
& giv+ h] life to !m1 & do+ = !m s]vice 
! mo/ loa?some & exact+1 & do+ x ) a    
smil+ face1 = h] food & clo!s4  ,"s able
 m5 9 "o ( our l>ge/ ,am]ican cities lo/
 _! spiritual balance1 cut !mselves     
loose f all o!r ,*ri/ians1 & made = a "t
 q a religi\s /ir among _m good p4 ,!y 7
 v cle> & p[]ful 9 _! pres5tation (     

c]ta9 phases ( tru?1 b !y 7 also v      
/rong1 if n bitt]1 9 _! d5unciations (  
all exi/+ religi\s organisations4 ,!y   
attack$ ! *ur*es & ,! ,salvation ,army1 
po9t+ out :at !y consid]$ wrong s       
skilfully1 & ) su* pr(essions (         
sanctity1 t _m p 7 made mo/ dissatisfi$ 
) ! *ur*es & ) ,! ,army4  ,an ,army     
,capta9 li/5$ to !m1 & 0 greatly mov$ by
 _! f]v\r1 _! burn+ appeals1 _! religi\s
 ec/asy1 & _! d5unciations ( !          
lukew>mness ( o!r ,*ri/ians1 includ+ ,! 
,army4 ,%e began to wond] if aft] all !y
 7 n "r1 & :e!r or n ! ,holy ,_s 0      
among/ u4 ,h] he>t 0 full ( di/ress1 &  
%e cri$ to ,god4 ,& !n ! vision ( our   
,slum ,(fic]s rose be=e h] eyes4 ,%e saw
 _! devotion1 _! sacrifice1 _! l[ly1    
hidd5 s]vice1 ye> aft] ye>1 among ! poor
 & ignorant & vici\s1 & %e said to      
h]self1 ,is n ?is ! ,_s ( ,jesus8 ,w\ld 
^! m51 :o d5\nce u s1 be will+ to =go _!
 religi\s ec/asies & sp5d _! lives 9 su*
 l[ly1 unh]ald$ s]vice8 ,& ! mi/s t _h  
begun to bl9d h] eyes 7 swept away1 & %e

 saw ,jesus /ill among/ u go+ ab\t do+  
good 9 ! p]son ( our ,slum ,(fic]s & (  
all :o = ,8 "n's sake sacrifice _! "t & 
money & /r5g? to bless & save _!        
fell[-m54  ,y :o h visions ( glory &    
raptur\s delight1 & s c\nt y\rselves    
fill$ ) ! ,_s1 d ^! visions lead y to   
virtue & to l[ly1 lov+ s]vice8 ,if n1   
take he$ to y\rselves1 le/1 exalt$ l    
,cap]naum to ,heav51 y are at la/ ca/   
d[n to ,hell4 ,?ank ,god = ! m\nts (    
transfiguration :]e we behold ,8 glory6 
b d[n bel[ 9 ! valley are *ildr5        
possess$ ( devils1 & to !m ,he w\ld h u 
g ) ! glory ( ! m\nt on our faces1 &    
l[ly love & vigor\s fai? 9 our he>ts1 & 
clean h&s ready = any s]vice4 ,he w\ld h
 u give ourselves to !m2 & if we love   
,him1 if we foll[ ,him1 if we are truly 
fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s1 we w4  ,a ,capta9  
us$ to slip out ( b$ e>ly 9 ! morn+ to  
pray1 & !n black 8 own & 8 ,lieut5ant's 
boots1 & ,god mightily bless$ him4      
,rec5tly ,i saw him1 n[ a ,commission]1 
) ?\s&s ( ,(fic]s & ,soldi]s "u 8 comm&1

 at an out+ 9 ! woods by ! lake %ore1   
look+ aft] poor & =gott5 ,soldi]s1 &    
giv+ !m food ) 8 own h&4 ,l ! ,"l1 8    
eyes seem$ to be 9 e place behold+      
opportunities to d good1 & 8 feet & h&s 
always foll[$ 8 eyes2 & ?is is ! fruit (
 ! indwell+ ,holy ,_s4  ,,h ,,ye        
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,x4  ,,hope4   ,ye %all  
receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come
 ^u y4  ,are y ev] ca/ d[n & depress$ 9 
_s8 ,li/5 to ,paul3 ,n[1 ! ,god ( hope  
fill y ) all joy & peace 9 believ+1 t ye
 may ab\nd 9 hope1 ?r\gh ! p[] ( ! ,holy
 ,gho/ 7,romans xv4 #ac74 ,:at *e] is 9 
^? words6 ,!y r+ l ! %\t ( a triumph4   
#a4 ,god ,himself is ! ,god ( hope4 ,!re
 is no gloom1 no depression1 no wa/+    
sickness ( def]r$ hope 9 ,him4 ,he is a 
brimm+ f\nta9 & ocean ( hope et]nally1 &
 ,he is our ,god4 ,he is our ,hope4  #b4
 ,out ( ,8 inf9ite fullness ,he is to   
fill u2 n half fill u1 b fill u ) joy1  
all joy1 hallelujah6 & peace4  #c4 ,&   
?is is n by "s condition or means t is s

 high & difficult t we _c p]=m our "p1 b
 x is simply 9 believ+ --some?+ :i* !   
little *ild or ! ag$ philosoph]1 ! poor 
man & ! ri* man1 ! ignorant & ! le>n$ c 
d4 ,& ! result w be3--  #d4 ,ab\nd+ hope
 ?r\gh ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,& :at p[]
 is t8 ,if x is physical p[]1 !n ! p[] (
 a million ,niag>as & fl[+ oceans & ru%+
 worlds is z no?+ comp>$ to x4 ,if x is 
m5tal p[]1 !n ! p[] ( ,plato & ,bacon & 
,milton & ,%akespe>e & ,newton is z !   
light ( a fire-fly to ! sun :5 comp>$ to
 x4 ,if x is spiritual p[]1 !n !re is   
no?+ ) :i* x c be comp>$4 ,b suppose x  
is all ?ree 9 "o1 inf9ite & et]nal6 ,?is
 is ! p[]1 ?robb+ ) love & m]cy1 to :i* 
we are to br+ our little he>ts by liv+  
fai?1 & ,god w fill u ) joy & peace &   
hope by ! incom+ ( ! ,holy ,_s4  ,god's 
p are a hopeful p4 ,!y hope 9 ,god1 )   
:om !re is no *ange1 no weakness1 no    
decay4 ,9 ! d>ke/ night & ! fi]ce/ /orm 
!y /ill hope 9 ,him1 ?\gh x may be      
feebly4 ,b ,he w\ld h ,8 p ab\nd 9 hope 
s t !y %\ld always be buoyant1          

triumphant4  ,b h[ c ?is be 9 a _w su* z
 ?is8 ,we are surr\nd$ by awful1        
my/]i\s1 & m]ciless =ces1 t at any mom5t
 may ov]:elm u4 ,! fire may burn u1 !   
wat] may dr[n u1 ! hurricane may sweep u
 away1 fri5ds may des]t u1 foes may ma/]
 u4 ,!re is ! depression t comes f fail+
 heal?1 f pov]ty1 f ov]work & sleepless 
nights & con/ant c>e1 f ?w>t$ plans1    
disappo9t$ ambitions1 slight$ love1 &   
base +ratitude4 ,old age comes on ) its 
grey hairs1 fail+ /r5g?1 dimness (      
sight1 dullness ( he>+1 tott]+ /ep1     
%ortness ( brea?1 & g5]al weakness &    
decay4 ,! fri5ds ( y\? die1 & a new1    
/range1 pu%+ g5]ation t kn[s n ! old    
man1 comes elb[+ him aside & tak+ 8     
place4 ,"u "s bless$ outp\r+ ( ! ,_s !  
"w ( ,god revives1 vile s9n]s are sav$1 
,zion puts on h] beautiful g>m5ts1 re=ms
 ( all k9d advance1 ! des]t blossoms z !
 rose1 ! wa/e place becomes a fruitful  
field1 & ! mill5nium seems j at h&2 & !n
 ! spiritual tide rec$es1 ! =ces ( evil 
are embold5$1 !y mass !mselves & aga9   

sweep ov] ! h]itage ( ! ,"l1 leav+ x    
wa/e & desolate1 & ! battle mu/ be f\ght
 ov] aga94  ,h[ c "o be always hopeful1 
always ab\nd+ 9 hope1 9 su* a _w8 ,well1
 hallelujah6 x is possible ?r\gh ! p[] (
 ! ,holy ,gho/1 b only ?r\gh ,8 p[]2 &  
?is p[] w n fail s long z we fix our    
eyes on et]nal ?+s & believe4  ,! ,holy 
,_s1 dwell+ )91 turns our eyes f t :i*  
is temporal to t :i* is et]nal2 f !     
trial itself to ,god's purpose 9 !      
trial2 f ! pres5t pa9 to ! preci\s      
promise4  ,i am n[ writ+ 9 a little city
 made ri* by va/ pott]ies4 ,if ! dull1  
heavy clay on ! pott]'s :eel & 9 ! fi]y 
ov5 c\ld ?9k & speak1 x w\ld d\btless   
cry out aga9/ ! fi]ce agony2 b if x c\ld
 =esee ! purpose ( ! pott]1 & ! ?+ ( use
 & beauty he meant to make x1 x w\ld    
ne/le l[ "u 8 h& & rejoice 9 hope4  ,we 
are clay 9 ! h& ( ! ,div9e ,pott]1 b we 
c ?9k & speak1 & 9 "s measure und]/& ,8 
high purpose 9 u4 ,x is ! "w ( ! ,holy  
,_s to make u und]/&4 ,& if we w n be   
dull & s5seless & unbeliev+1 ,he w      

illum9ate u & fill u ) peaceful1 joy\s  
hope4  #a4 ,he w\ld reveal to u t our   
,heav5ly ,pott] has ,himself be5 on !   
:eel & 9 ! fi]y furnace1 le>n+ ob$i5ce &
 be+ fa%ion$ into ! ,capta9 ( our       
salvation by ! ?+s :i* ,he suff]$4 ,:5  
we are tempt$ & tri$1 & tempe/-toss$1   
,he raises our hope by %[+ u ,jesus     
suff]+ & sympa?is+ ) u1 tempt$ 9 all    
po9ts z we are1 & s able & wise & will+ 
to help u 9 our /ruggle & conflict      
7,hebrews ii4 #i-ah74 ,he assures u t   
,jesus1 into ^: h&s is committ$ all p[] 
9 ,heav5 & e>?1 is our eld] ,bro!r1 t\*$
 ) ! feel+ ( our infirmities 7,hebrews  
iv4 #ae71 & ,he enc\rages u to re/ 9    
,him & n be afraid2 & s we ab\nd 9 hope1
 ?r\gh ,8 p[] z we believe4  #b4 ,he    
reveals to u ! et]nal purpose ( ,god 9  
our trials & difficulties4 ,li/5 to     
,paul3 ,all ?+s "w toge!r = good to !m t
 love ,god4 ,we "k ?is1 says ,paul      
7,romans viii4 #bh74 ,b h[ c ?is be8    
,ah6 !re is :]e fai? mu/ be ex]cis$4 ,x 
is 9 believ+ t we ab\nd 9 hope ?r\gh !  

p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/4  ,god's wisdom &   
ability to make all ?+s "w toge!r = our 
good are n to be measur$ by our und]/&+1
 b to be firmly held by our fai?4 ,my   
*ild is 9 s]i\s difficulty & does n "k  
h[ to help himself2 b ,i say1 ,leave x  
to me4 ,he may n und]/& h[ ,i am to help
 him1 b he tru/s me1 & rejoices 9 hope4 
,we are ,god's de> *ildr51 & ,he kn[s h[
 to help u1 & make all ?+s "w toge!r =  
our good1 if we w only commit ourselves 
to ,him 9 fai?4    ,?\ art z mu* ,8 c>e 
z if beside    ,nor man nor angel liv$ 9
 ,heav5 or e>?2   ,?us sunbeams p\r     
alike _! glori\s tide1    ,to light up  
worlds1 or wake an insect's mir?4       
,aga91 afflictions ov]take u1 & n[ !    
,holy ,_s enc\rages our hope & makes x  
to ab\nd by su* promises z ^!3 ,our     
light affliction1 :i* is b = a mom5t1   
worke? = u a f> m exce$+ & et]nal weight
 ( glory2 :ile we look n at ! ?+s :i*   
are se51 b at ! ?+s :i* are n se53 = !  
?+s :i* are se5 are temporal1 b ! ?+s   
:i* are n se5 are et]nal 7#b ,cor4 iv4  

#ag1 #ah74 ,b su* a promise z t only    
mocks u if we d n believe4 ,9 all _!    
affliction ,he 0 afflict$1 & ! angel (  
,8 pres5ce sav$ !m3 9 ,8 love & 9 ,8    
pity ,he r$eem$ !m2 & ,he b>e !m1 & ,he 
c>ri$ !m all ! days ( old 7,isaiah      
lxiii4 #i74 ,& ,he is j ! same to-day4  
,to "s ,he says3 ,i h *os5 !e 9 !       
furnace ( affliction 7,isaiah xlviii    
#aj71 & ne/l+ d[n into ,8 w & believ+1  
!y ab\nd 9 hope ?r\gh ! p[] ( ! ,holy   
,gho/4  ,he turns our eyes back ^u ,job 
9 8 loss & pa92 ^u ,joseph sold into    
,egyptian slav]y2 ,daniel 9 ! lions' d52
 ! ?ree ,hebrews 9 ! burn+ fi]y furnace1
 & ,paul 9 prison & %ipwreck & manifold 
p]ils2 &1 %[+ u _! /eadfa/ness & _! f9al
 triumph1 ,he prompts u to hope 9 ,god4 
,:5 weakness ( body ov]takes u1 ,he     
enc\rages u ) su* assurances z ^!3 ,my  
fle% & my he>t faile?2 b ,god is ! /r5g?
 ( my he>t1 & my portion = ev] 7,psalm  
lxxiii4 #bf71 & ! words ( ,paul3 ,?\gh  
our outw>d man p]i%1 yet ! inw>d man is 
r5ew$ day by day 7#b ,cor4 iv4 #af74    

,:5 old age comes creep+ on apace1 ,he  
has promis$ to meet ! ne$ t our hope    
fail n4 ,li/5 to ,david6 ,he prays3 ,ca/
 me n (f 9 ! "t ( old age2 =sake me n :5
 my /r5g? faile?4444 ,n[ also :5 ,i am  
old & greyhead$1 ,o ,god1 =sake me n2   
until ,i h %[$ ,?y /r5g? unto ?is       
g5]ation1 & ,?y p[] to e "o t is to come
 7,psalm lxxi4 #i1 #ah74 ,& ?r\gh       
,isaiah ! ,"l replies3 ,ev5 to y\r old  
age ,i am ,he2 & ev5 to ho> hairs w ,i  
c>ry y3 ,i h made1 & ,i w be>2 ev5 ,i w 
c>ry1 & w deliv] y 7,isaiah xlvi4 #d74  
,& ,david cries out1 ,! righte\s %all   
fl\ri% l ! palm tree3 he %all gr[ l a   
c$> 9 ,lebanon4 ,^? t be plant$ 9 ! h\se
 ( ! ,"l %all fl\ri% 9 ! c\rts ( our    
,god4 ,!y %all /ill br+ =? fruit 9 old  
age2 !y %all be fat & fl\ri%+1 to %[ t !
 ,"l is upright 7,psalm xcii4 #ab-ae74  
,^! are sample promises ( :i* ! ,bible  
is full1 & :i* h be5 adapt$ by inf9ite  
wisdom & love to meet u at e po9t ( d\bt
 & fe> & ne$1 t1 9 believ+ !m1 we may h 
a /eadfa/ & glad hope 9 ,god4 ,he is    

pl$g$ to help u4 ,he says3 ,fe> ?\ n2 = 
,i am ) !e3 be n dismay$2 = ,i am ?y    
,god3 ,i w /r5g!n !e2 yea1 ,i w help !e2
 yea1 ,i w uphold !e ) ! "r h& ( ,my    
righte\sness 7,isaiah xli4 #aj74  ,:5   
all ,god's waves & bill[s seem$ to sweep
 ov] ,david1 & 8 s\l 0 b[$ )9 him1 ?ree 
times he cri$ out3 ,:y art ?\ ca/ d[n1  
,o my s\l8 & :y art ?\ disquiet$ 9 me8  
,hope ?\ 9 ,god3 = ,i %all yet praise   
,him = ! help ( ,8 c\nt5ance 7,psalm    
xlii4 #e74 ,& ,j]emiah1 rememb]+ !      
wormwood & ! gall1 & ! deep mire ( !    
dungeon into :i* !y _h plung$ him1 & f  
:i* he _h sc>cely be5 deliv]$1 said3 ,x 
is good t a man %\ld bo? hope & quietly 
wait = ! salvation ( ! ,"l 7,lam4 iii4  
#bf74  ,:5 ! ,holy ,_s is come1 ,he br+s
 to remembrance ^! preci\s promises1 &  
makes !m liv+ words2 &1 if we believe1 !
 :ole heav5 ( our s\l %all be light$ up 
) ab\nd+ hope4 ,hallelujah6 ,x is only  
?r\gh ignorance ( ,god's promises1 or   
?r\gh weak & wav]+ fai?1 t hope is      
dimm$4 ,oh1 t we may he$ ! /ill small   

voice ( ! ,heav5ly ,com=t]1 & /eadfa/ly1
 joy\sly believe6    ,my hope is built  
on no?+ less   ,?an ,jesus' blood &     
righte\sness2   ,:5 all ar\nd my s\l    
gives way1   ,he !n is all my ,hope &   
,/ay4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy    
,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8     ,,xi4 
,,! ,,holy ,,_s',s ,,sub/itute ,,=      
,,gossip ,,& ,,evil-,,speak+4   ,ye %all
 receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is    
come ^u y4  ,! o!r day ,i he>d a man (  
,god say3 ,we _c bridle ! tongues ( ! p 
among :om we live3 !y w talk2 & by talk 
he meant gossip & criticism &           
fault-f9d+4    ,y nev] c tell :5 y s5d a
 ^w--    ,l an arr[ %ot f a b[   ,by an 
ar*] bl9d--be x cruel or k9d1    ,j :]e 
x w *ance to g4   ,x may pi]ce ! brea/ (
 y\r de>e/ fri5d1    ,tipp$ ) its poison
 or balm3   ,to a /rang]'s he>t 9 life's
 great m>t    ,x may c>ry its pa9 or its
 calm4  ,! wise "m1 :5 %e f9ds h] little
 boy play+ ) a %>p knife1 or !          
look+-glass1 or "s da9ty di%1 does n    
snat* x away ) a slap on 8 *eek or h>%  

words1 b quietly & g5tly sub/itutes a   
saf] & m int]e/+ toy1 & s avoids a /orm4
  ,a s5sible fa!r :o f9ds 8 boy read+ a 
book ( dang]\s t5d5cy1 w k9dly po9t out 
its "* & sub/itute a bett] book t is    
equally int]e/+4  ,:5 *ildr5 want to    
sp5d _! ev5+s on ! /reet1 ?\ghtful &    
intellig5t p>5ts w seek to make _! ev5+s
 at home m heal?fully attractive4  ,:5 a
 man seeks to rid 8 m9d ( evil & hurtful
 ?\ghts1 he w f9d x wise to foll[       
,paul's exhortation to ! ,philippians3  
,bre?r51 :atsoev] ?+s are true1444      
hone/1444 j1444 pure1444 lovely1444 (   
good report2444 if !re be any praise1   
?9k on ^! ?+s 7,phil4 iv4 #h74  ,any man
 :o fai?fully1 pati5tly1 & p]si/5tly    
accepts ?is programme ( ,paul's w f9d 8 
evil ?\ghts vani%+ away4  ,& ?is is !   
,holy ,_s's me?od3 ,he has a pleasant & 
safe sub/itute = gossip & fault-f9d+ &  
sl&]4  ,"h x is3 ,be fill$ ) ! ,_s3     
speak+ to y\rselves 9 psalms & hymns &  
spiritual songs1 s++ & mak+ melody 9 y\r
 he>t to ! ,"l2 giv+ ?anks always = all 

?+s unto ,god & ! ,fa!r 9 ! "n ( our ,"l
 ,jesus ,*ri/ 7,eph4 v4 #ah-bj74 ,?is is
 c]ta9ly a fruit ( be+ fill$ ) ! ,_s4   
,_m ye>s ago ! ,"l gave me a bless$     
revival 9 a little village 9 :i* ne>ly e
 s\l 9 ! place1 z well z f>m]s f !      
surr\nd+ c\ntry1 7 conv]t$4 ,"o result 0
 t !y n[ _h no "t = gossip & d\btful    
talk ab\t _! neighb\rs4 ,!y 7 all talk+ 
ab\t religion & rejoic+ 9 ! ?+s ( ! ,"l4
 ,if !y met ea* o!r on ! /reet1 or 9 "s 
%op or /ore1 !y prais$ ! ,"l1 & enc\rag$
 ea* o!r to press on 9 ! heav5ly way4   
,if !y met a s9n]1 !y t5d]ly bes\ght him
 to be reconcil$ to ,god1 to give up 8  
s9s1 flee f ! wra? to come1 & />t at    
once = ,heav54 ,if !y met 9 ea* o!r's   
h\ses1 !y ga!r$ ar\nd ! organ or ! piano
 & sang hymns & songs1 & did n "p till  
!y _h unit$ 9 pray]4  ,!re 0 no         
criticis+ ( _! neighb\rs1 no grumbl+ &  
compla9+ ab\t ! wea!r1 no fault-f9d+ )  
_! lot 9 life1 or _! daily surr\nd+s &  
circum/ances4 ,_! conv]sation 0 joy\s1  
*e]ful1 & helpful to "o ano!r4 ,nor 0 x 

=c$ & out ( place1 b r x 0 ! natural1   
spontane\s outfl[ ( lov+1 humble1 glad  
he>ts fill$ ) ! ,_s1 9 union ) ,jesus1 &
 9 love & sympa?y ) _! fell[-m54  ,& ?is
 is1 ,i ?9k1 our ,heav5ly ,fa!r's ideal 
( social & spiritual int]c\rse = ,8     
*ildr5 on e>?4 ,he w\ld n h u sep>ate   
ourselves f ea* o!r & %ut ourselves up 9
 conv5ts & mona/]ies 9 au/]e asceticism 
on ! "o h&1 nor w\ld ,he h u light &    
fooli%1 or fault-f9d+ & c5sori\s on !   
o!r h&1 b sociable1 *e]ful1 & full (    
t5d]1 consid]ate love4  ,on ! day (     
,p5teco/1 :5 !y 7 all fill$ ) ! ,holy   
,gho/ & a multitude 7 conv]t$1 we read t
 !y1 cont9u+ daily ) "o accord 9 !      
temple1 & break+ bread f h\se to h\se1  
did eat _! meat ) gladness & s+l5ess (  
he>t1 prais+ ,god1 & hav+ fav\r ) all ! 
p 7,acts ii4 #df1 #dg74 ,?is is a sample
 ( ! bro!rly love & unity :i* our       
,heav5ly ,fa!r w\ld h ?r\gh\t ! :ole    
e>?2 b h[ ! brea? ( gossip & evil-speak+
 w\ld h m>r$ ?is heav5ly fell[%ip &     
sep>at$ ^! *ief fri5ds6    ,"l6 subdue  

our selfi% w2    ,ea* to ea* our temp]s 
suit   ,by ,?y modulat+ skill1    ,he>t 
to he>t1 z lute to lute4  ,let no "o    
suppose1 h[ev]1 t ! ,holy ,_s           
accompli%es ?is heav5ly "w by "s        
ov]:elm+ baptism :i* does away ) ! ne$ (
 our co-op]ation4 ,he does n ov]ride u1 
b works ) u2 & we mu/ intellig5tly &    
det]m9$ly "w ) ,him 9 ?is matt]4  ,p (t5
 fall into idle & hurtful gossip &      
evil-speak+1 n s mu* f ill-w1 z f old   
habit1 z a wagon falls into a rut4 ,or  
!y drift into x ) ! curr5t ( conv]sation
 ab\t !m4 ,or !y are beguil$ into x by a
 desire to say some?+1 & be pleasant &  
ent]ta9+4  ,b :5 ! ,holy ,_s comes1 ,he 
lifts u out ( ! old ruts1 & we mu/ foll[
 ,him ) c>e le/ we fall into !m aga91   
possibly nev] m to escape4 ,he gives u  
life & p[] to /em ! adv]se curr5ts ab\t 
u1 b we mu/ ex]cise ourselves n to be   
swept d[nw>d by !m4 ,he does n de/roy ! 
desire to please1 b ,he subord9ates x to
 ! desire to help & bless1 & we mu/ /ir 
ourselves up to d ?is4  ,:5 ,miss       

,hav]gal 0 ask$ to s+ & play be=e a     
worldly company1 %e sang a sweet song   
ab\t ,jesus1 &1 )\t displeas+ anybody1  
greatly bless$ ! company4  ,at a        
breakfa/ p>ty ,john ,flet*] told 8      
exp]i5ce s sweetly & naturally t all    
he>ts 7 /irr$1 ! ,holy ,gho/ fell ^u !  
company1 & !y end$ ) a glori\s pray]    
meet+4  ,william ,bramwell us$ at meals 
to /eadily & p]si/5tly turn !           
conv]sation into spiritual *annels to ! 
bless+ ( all :o 7 pres5t1 s t !y _h two 
meals--"o = ! body & "o = ! s\l4  ,to d 
?is wisely & helpfully requires ?\ght & 
pray] & a fix$ purpose1 & a t5d]1 lov+  
he>t fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s4  ,i "k a "m :o
 seeks to h a brief season ( pray] & a  
text ( ,scripture j be=e go+ to d9n] to 
prep>e h] he>t to guide ! conv]sation   
along spiritual highways4  ,are y c>eful
 & h y victory 9 ?is matt]1 my comrade8 
,if n1 seek x j n[ 9 simple1 tru/ful    
pray]1 & ! ,"l :o loves y w surely      
answ]1 & w be y\r help] f ?is "t =?4 ,he
 surely w4 ,believe j n[1 & h5ce=? let  

y\r conv]sation be z become? ! gospel ( 
,*ri/4    ,i ask ,!e1 ev] bless$ ,"l1   
,t ,i may nev] speak a ^w1   ,( envy    
born1 or passion /irr$4    ,fir/1 true  
to ,!e 9 he>t & m9d1   ,!n always to my 
neighb\r k9d1   ,by ,?y good h& to good 
incl9$4    ,oh1 save f words t be> a /+1
   ,t pa9 to any bro!r br+3   ,inbrea!  
,?y calm 9 ev]y?+4    ,let love )9 my   
he>t prevail1   ,to rule my words :5    
?\ghts assail1   ,t1 hid 9 ,!e1 ,i may n
 fail4    ,i "k1 my ,"l1 ,?y p[] )9   ,c
 save f all ! p[] ( s92   ,9 ,!e let e  
^w beg94    ,%\ld ,i be sil5t8 ,keep me 
/ill1   ,glad wait+ on my ,ma/]'s w3    
,?y message ?r\gh my lips fulfil4       
,give me ,?y words :5 ,i %\ld speak1    
,= words ( ,?9e are nev] weak1   ,b     
break ! pr\d1 b raise ! meek4    ,into  
,?y lips all grace is p\r$1   ,speak ,?\
 ?r\gh me1 ,et]nal ,^w1   ,( ?\ght1 (   
he>t1 ( lips ! ,"l4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ 
,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8
     ,,xii4  ,,! ,,s9 ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,holy
 ,,gho/4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t !

 ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,god is     
love1 & ! ,holy ,_s is ceaselessly /riv+
 to make ?is love kn[n 9 our he>ts1 "w  
out ,god's purposes ( love 9 our lives1 
& trans=m & transfigure our "* by love4 
,& s we are solemnly w>n$ aga9/ resi/+ !
 ,_s1 & almo/ te>fully & always t5d]ly  
exhort$ to qu5* n ! ,_s1 & to grieve n !
 ,holy ,_s ( ,god1 :]eby1 says !        
,apo/le1 ye are seal$ unto ! day (      
r$emption4  ,!re is "o great s9 aga9/   
:i* ,jesus w>n$ ! ,jews1 z a s9 nev] to 
be =giv5 9 ?is _w nor 9 t :i* is to     
come4 ,t 0 blasphemy aga9/ ! ,holy      
,gho/4  ,t !re is su* a s91 ,jesus      
tea*es 9 ,mat!w xii4 #ca1 #cb1 ,m>k iii4
 #bh-cj1 & ,luke xii4 #aj4 ,& x may be t
 ?is is ! s9 ref]r$ to 9 ,hebrews vi4   
#d-f2 x4 #bi4  ,s9ce _m ( ,god's de>    
*ildr5 h fall5 into dreadful di/ress    
?r\gh fe> t !y _h committ$ ?is s91 x may
 be helpful = u to /udy c>efully z to   
:at con/itutes x4  ,jesus 0 ca/+ out    
devils1 & ,m>k tells u t ! scribes :i*  
came d[n f ,j]usalem said1 ,he ha?      

,beelzebub1 & by ! pr9ce ( ! devils     
ca/e? ,he out devils4 ,to ?is ,jesus    
repli$ ) graci\s k9dness & se>*+ logic3 
,h[ c ,satan ca/ out ,satan8 ,& if a    
k+dom be divid$ aga9/ itself1 t k+dom _c
 /&4 ,& if a h\se be divid$ aga9/       
itself1 x _c /&4 ,& if ,satan rise up   
aga9/ himself & be divid$1 he _c /&1 b  
ha? an end4 ,no man c ent] into a /rong 
man's h\se & spoil 8 goods1 except he w 
fir/ b9d ! /rong man2 & !n he w spoil 8 
h\se4  ,9 ?is quiet reply we see t      
,jesus does n rail aga9/ !m1 nor flatly 
d5y _! base ass]tion t ,he does ,8      
miracles by ! p[] ( ! ,devil1 b %[s h[  
logically false mu/ be _! /atem5t4 ,&   
!n1 ) grave au?ority1 &1 ,i ?9k1 )      
solemn t5d]ness 9 ,8 voice & 9 ,8 eyes1 
,he adds1 ,v]ily ,i say unto y1 ,all s9s
 %all be =giv5 unto ! sons ( m51 &      
blasphemies :]e) soev] !y %all          
blaspheme3 b he t %all blaspheme aga9/ !
 ,holy ,gho/ ha? nev] =giv5ess1 b is 9  
dang] ( et]nal damnation2 or1 z !       
,revis$ ,v]sion puts x1 is guilty ( an  

et]nal s92 & !n ,m>k adds1 because !y   
said1 ,he ha? an unclean _s 7,m>k iii4  
#bb-cj74  ,jesus came into ! _w to      
reveal ,god's tru? & love to m51 & to   
save !m1 & m5 are sav$ by believ+ 9     
,him4 ,b h[ c\ld ! m5 ( ,8 day1 :o saw  
,him work+ at ! c>p5t]'s b5*1 & liv+ !  
life ( an ord9>y man ( humble toil &    
daily temptation & trial1 believe ,8    
/up5d\s claim to be ! only-begott5 ,son 
( ,god1 ! ,savi\r ( ! _w1 & ! f9al      
,judge ( all m58 ,any wilful & pr\d     
impo/or c\ld make su* a claim4 ,b m5    
c\ld n & ought n to believe su* an      
ass]tion unless ! claim 7 support$ by   
unga9sayable evid5ce4 ,?is evid5ce      
,jesus began to give1 n only 9 ! holy   
life :i* ,he liv$ & ! pure ,gospel ,he  
prea*$1 b 9 ! miracles ,he wr\ght1 !    
bl9d eyes ,he op5$1 ! sick ,he heal$1 ! 
hungry ?\s&s ,he f$1 ! seas ,he /ill$1 !
 dead ,he rais$ to life aga91 & ! devils
 ,he ca/ out ( b\nd & h>ass$ s\ls4  ,!  
,scribes & ,ph>isees witness$ ^!        
miracles1 & 7 compell$ to admit ^! signs

 & wond]s4 ,nicodemus1 "o ( _! numb]1   
said to ,jesus1 ,rabbi1 we "k t ,?\ art 
a tea*] come f ,god3 = no man c d ^!    
miracles t ,?\ doe/1 except ,god be )   
him 7,john iii4 #b74 ,w\ld !y n[ admit  
,8 claim to be ! ,son ( ,god1 _! promis$
 & long-look$-= ,messiah8 ,!y 7 ?\ghtful
 m5 & v religi\s1 b n spiritual4 ,!     
,gospel ,he prea*$ 0 ,_s & life2 x      
appeal$ to _! consci5ce & reveal$ _! s91
 & to ackn[l$ge ,him 0 to admit t !y    
!mselves 7 wrong4 ,x meant submission to
 ,8 au?ority1 ! surr5d] ( _! wills1 & a 
*ange ( front 9 _! :ole inn] & out]     
life4 ,?is meant moral & spiritual      
revolution 9 ea* man's he>t & life1 & to
 ?is !y w\ld n submit4 ,& s to avoid su*
 pla9 inconsi/5cy1 !y mu/ discr$it ,8   
miracles2 & s9ce !y c\ld n d5y !m1 !y   
decl>$ t ,he wr\ght !m by ! p[] ( !     
,devil4  ,jesus work$ ^! signs & wond]s 
by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s1 t he might w9 _!
 confid5ce1 & t !y might reasonably     
believe & be sav$4 ,b !y refus$ to      
believe1 & 9 _! malignant ob/9acy heap$ 

scorn ^u ,him1 accus+ ,him ( be+ 9      
league ) ! ,devil2 & h[ c\ld !y be sav$8
 ,?is 0 ! s9 aga9/ ! ,holy ,_s aga9/ :i*
 ,jesus w>n$ !m4 ,x 0 n s mu* "o act (  
s91 z a deep-seat$1 /ubborn rebellion   
aga9/ ,god t l$ !m to *oose d>kness r   
?an light1 & s to blaspheme aga9/ ! ,_s 
( tru? & light4 ,x 0 s9 full & ripe &   
ready = ! h>ve/4  ,"s "o has said t ?is 
s9 _c be =giv51 n because ,god is       
unwill+ to =give1 b because "o :o ?us   
s9s aga9/ ! ,holy ,_s has put himself   
:]e no p[] c s(t5 8 he>t or *ange 8     
nature4 ,a man may misuse 8 eyes & yet  
see2 b :osoev] puts !m out c nev] see   
aga94 ,"o may misdirect 8 compass1 &    
turn x aside f ! ,nor? ,pole by a magnet
 or piece ( iron1 & x may recov] & po9t 
"r aga92 b :osoev] de/roys ! compass    
itself has lo/ 8 guide at sea4  ,_m (   
,god's de> *ildr51 hone/ s\ls1 h be5    
p]suad$ t !y h committ$ ?is awful s94   
,inde$1 ,i once ?\ght t ,i myself _h    
done s1 & = tw5ty-eight days ,i felt t1 
l ,jonah1 ,i 0 9 ! belly ( hell4 ,b     

,god1 9 love & t5d] m]cy1 drew me out ( 
! horrible pit ( d\bt & fe>1 & %[$ me t 
?is is a s9 committ$ only by ^? :o1 9   
spite ( all evid5ce1 h>d5 _! he>ts 9    
unbelief1 & to %ield !mselves 9 _! s9s  
d5y & blaspheme ! ,"l4  ,dr4 ,daniel    
,/eele tells ( a ,jew :o 0 ask$1 ,is x t
 y _c1 or t y w n believe8 ,! ,jew      
passionately repli$1 ,we w n1 we w n    
believe4  ,?is 0 wilful refusal &       
rejection ( light1 & 9 t direction lies 
h>dness ( he>t beyond recov]y1 fullness 
( s91 & f9al imp5it5ce1 :i* are         
unp>donable4  ,d\btless _m ?r\gh        
resi/ance to ! ,holy ,_s come to ?is    
awful /ate ( he>t2 b ^? tr\bl$1 anxi\s  
s\ls :o ?9k !y h committ$ ?is s9 are n  
usually among ! numb]4  ,an ,army ,(fic]
 9 ,canada 0 9 ! mid/ ( a glori\s       
revival1 :5 "o night a g5tleman arose & 
) deep emotion urg$ ! "y p pres5t to    
yield !mselves to ,god1 accept ,jesus z 
_! ,savi\r1 & receive ! ,holy ,_s4 ,he  
told !m t he _h once be5 a ,*ri/ian1 b t
 he _h n walk$ 9 ! light1 &1            

consequ5tly1 _h s9n$ aga9/ ! ,holy ,_s1 
& c\ld nev] m be p>don$4 ,!n1 ) all     
e>ne/ t5d]ness1 he exhort$ !m to be w>n$
 by 8 sad /ate1 & n to h>d5 _! he>ts    
aga9/ ! graci\s influ5ces1 & entreat$ !m
 to yield to ! ,savi\r4 ,sudd5ly !      
scales ( d\bt dropp$ f 8 eyes1 & he saw 
t he _h n 9 8 inmo/ he>t reject$ ,jesus2
 t he _h n committ$ ! unp>donable s92 t 
,! love ( ,god is broad]    ,?an !      
measure ( man's m9d3   ,& ! he>t ( !    
,et]nal    ,is mo/ wond]fully k9d4  ,& 9
 an in/ant 8 he>t 0 fill$ ) light & love
 & peace1 & sweet assurance t ,*ri/     
,jesus 0 8 ,savi\r1 ev5 84  ,9 "o meet+1
 ,i h kn[n ?ree p :o ?\ght !y _h        
committ$ ?is s91 & 7 b[$ ) grief & fe>1 
to come to ! p5it5t-=m & f9d deliv]ance4
  ,! poet ,c[p] 0 plung$ into unutt]able
 gloom by ! conviction t he _h committ$ 
?is awful s92 b ,god t5d]ly br\ght him  
into ! light & sweet com=ts ( ! ,holy   
,_s aga91 & d\btless x 0 9 ! s5se ( su* 
lov+k9dness t he wrote3    ,!re is a    
f\nta9 fill$ ) blood1    ,drawn f       

,emanuel's ve9s2   ,& s9n]s plung$ b5ea?
 t flood    ,lose all _! guilty /a9s4   
,john ,bunyan 0 also afflict$ ) horrible
 fe>s t he _h committ$ ! unp>donable s91
 & 9 8 little book entitl$1 ,grace      
,ab\nd+ to ! ,*ief ( ,s9n]s 7a book :i* 
,i w\ld e>ne/ly recomm5d to all         
s\l-w9n]s71 he tells h[ he 0 deliv]$ f 8
 d\bts & fe>s & 0 fill$ once m ) ! joy (
 ! ,"l4 ,!re are portions ( 8 ,pilgrim's
 ,progress :i* are to be int]pret$ 9 !  
light ( ?is griev\s exp]i5ce4  ,^? :o   
?9k !y h committ$ ?is s9 may g5]ally be 
assur$ t !y h n4  #a4 ,_! he>ts are     
usually v t5d]1 :ile ?is s9 mu/ h>d5 !  
he>t pa/ all feel+4  #b4 ,!y are full ( 
sorr[ & %ame = hav+ neglect$ ,god's     
grace & trifl$ ) ! ,savi\r's dy+ words1 
b su* sorr[ c\ld n exi/ 9 a he>t s fully
 giv5 ov] to s9 t p>don 0 impossible4   
#c4 ,god says1 ,:osoev] w may come2 & if
 !y f9d x 9 _! he>ts to come1 !y w n be 
ca/ out1 b freely p>don$ & receiv$ )    
lov+ k9dness ?r\gh ! m]its ( ,jesus'    
blood4 ,god's promise w n fail1 ,8      

fai?fulness is e/abli%$ 9 ! heav5s4     
,bless ,8 holy "n6 ,^? :o h committ$ ?is
 s9 are full ( evil1 & d n c>e to come1 
& w n1 &1 !re=e1 are nev] p>don$4 ,_! s9
 is et]nal4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,!     
,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8    
,,xiii4  ,,(f5ces ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,holy    
,,gho/4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t ! 
,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,"o day1 9 a 
fit ( boyi% temp]1 ,i spoke hot words ( 
ang]1 some:at unju/ly1 aga9/ ano!r      
p]son1 & ?is deeply griev$ my "m4 ,%e   
said b little1 & ?\gh h] sweet face has 
m\ld]$ _m ye>s b5ea? ! ,s\!rn daisies1  
h] look ( grief ,i c /ill see across !  
ye>s ( a ?ird ( a c5tury4 ,& t is ! "o  
sad memory ( my *ildhood4 ,a /rang]     
might h be5 amus$ or inc5s$ at my words1
 b "m 0 griev$--griev$ to h] he>t by my 
lack ( g5]\s1 self-=getful1 ?\ghtful    
love4  ,we c ang] a /rang] or an enemy1 
b x is only a fri5d we grieve4 ,! ,holy 
,_s is su* a ,fri5d1 m t5d] & fai?ful   
?an a "m2 & %all we c>elessly (f5d ,him1
 & e/range ourselves f ,him 9 spite ( ,8

 love8  ,!re is a s5se 9 :i* e s9 is    
aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,( c\rse1 n e su*  
s9 is unp>donable1 b ! t5d5cy ( all s9  
is 9 t direction1 & we are only safe z  
we avoid ! v beg9n+s ( s94 ,only z we   
walk 9 ! ,_s are we free f ! law ( s9 & 
dea? 7,romans viii4 #b74 ,!re=e1 x is   
inf9itely important t we bew>e ( (f5ces 
aga9/ ! ,_s1 le/ any ( y be h>d5$ ?r\gh 
! deceitfulness ( s9 7,hebrews iii4     
#ac74  ,griev+ ! ,holy ,_s is a v common
 & a v sad (f5ce ( pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians1 & 
x is to ?is t mu/ be attribut$ mu* ( !  
weakness & ignorance & joylessness ( s  
_m foll[]s ( ,*ri/4  ,& ,he is griev$1 z
 0 my "m1 by ! unlov+ spee* & _s (      
,god's *ildr54  ,9 8 lett]s to !        
,ephesians1 ,paul says1 ,let no corrupt 
communication proce$ out ( y\r m\?1 b t 
:i* is good to ! use ( edify+1 t x may  
m9i/] grace unto ! he>]s4 ,& !n he adds3
 ,& grieve n ! ,holy ,_s ( ,god1 :]eby  
ye are seal$ unto ! day ( r$emption4    
,let all bitt]ness1 & wra?1 & ang]1 &   
clam\r1 & evil-speak+1 be put away f y1 

) all malice4 ,& be ye k9d "o to ano!r1 
t5d]-he>t$1 =giv+ "o ano!r1 ev5 z ,god =
 ,*ri/'s sake ha? =giv5 y4 ,be ye !re=e 
foll[]s ( ,god1 z de> *ildr52 & walk 9  
love1 z ,*ri/ also ha? lov$ u1 & ha?    
giv5 ,himself = u 7,eph4 iv4 #bi-v4 #b74
  ,:at does ,paul tea* u "h8 ,t x is n  
by "s huge wick$ness1 "s ,judas-l       
betrayal1 "s tempt+ & ly+ to ! ,holy    
,gho/1 z did ,ananias & ,sapphira 7,acts
 v4 #a-i71 t we grieve ,him1 b by t :i* 
mo/ p c\nt little & unimportant2 by talk
 t corrupts in/ead ( bless+ & build+ up 
^? t he>1 by gossip1 by bitt]ness1 &    
un*>itable criticisms & fault-f9d+s4    
,?is 0 ! s9 ( ! eld] son :5 ! prodigal  
return$1 & x 0 by ?is he pi]c$ ) grief !
 k9d old fa!r's he>t4  ,by gett+ 9 a    
rage1 by l\d1 angry talk+ & evil-speak+ 
& petty malice1 by unk9dness &          
h>d-he>t$ness & an un=giv+ _s1 we grieve
 ,him4 ,9 a ^w1 by n walk+ ?r\gh ! _w z 
9 our ,fa!r's h\se1 & among our         
neighb\rs & fri5ds z among ,8 de>       
*ildr52 by n lov+ t5d]ly & mak+ k9dly   

sacrifices = "o ano!r1 ,he is griev$4 ,&
 ?is is n a matt] ( little importance4  
,x may h sadly mom5t\s consequ5ces4  ,x 
is a bitt]1 cruel1 & (t5 an irrep>able  
?+ to trifle ) a valuable e>?ly         
fri5d%ip4 ,h[ mu* m :5 ! fri5d%ip is    
heav5ly8 :5 ! ,fri5d is our ,"l &       
,savi\r1 our ,creator & ,r$eem]1 our    
,gov]nor & ,judge1 our ,tea*]1 ,guide1 &
 ,god8 ,:5 we trifle ) a fri5d's        
wi%es--especially :5 su* wi%es are all 9
 p]fect h>mony ) & = our highe/ possible
 good--we may n e/range ! fri5d f u1 b  
we e/range ourselves f our fri5d4 ,our  
he>ts gr[ cold t[>d him1 ?\gh 8 he>t may
 be break+ ) long+ t[>d u4  ,! m ,saul  
ill-treat$ ,david1 ! m he hat$ ,david4  
,su* e/rangem5t may lead1 little by     
little1 to yet great] s91 to /range     
h>dness ( he>t1 to d\bts & unbelief1 &  
backslid+s & d5ial ( ! ,"l4  ,! cure =  
all ?is is a clean he>t full ( sweet &  
g5tle1 self-=getful1 g5]\s love4 ,!n we 
%all be foll[]s ( ,god z de> *ildr51 !n 
we %all walk 9 love z ,*ri/ lov$ u1 &   

gave ,himself = u4  ,b !re is ano!r     
(f5ce1 t ( qu5*+ ! ,_s1 :i* acc\nts = ! 
comp>ative d>kness & deadness ( _m (    
,god's *ildr54  ,9 ,i ,!ss4 v4 #af-ai ! 
,apo/le says3 ,rejoice ev]more4 ,pray   
)\t ceas+4 ,9 ev]y?+ give ?anks3 = ?is  
is ! w ( ,god 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus conc]n+ y4 
,qu5* n ! ,_s4  ,:5 w ! ,"l's de> *ildr5
 le>n t ! religion ( ,jesus is a l[ly   
?+1 & t x is ! little foxes t spoil !   
v9es8 ,does n ! ,apo/le "h tea* t x is n
 by "s desp]ate1 da/>dly de$ t we qu5* !
 ,_s1 b simply by neglect+ to rejoice & 
pray1 & give ?anks at all times & = all 
?+s8  ,x is n necess>y to blot ! sun out
 ( ! heav5s to keep ! sunlight out ( y\r
 h\se--j close ! bl9ds & draw ! curta9s2
 nor d y p\r b>rels ( wat] on ! flames  
to qu5* ! fire--j %ut (f ! draught2 nor 
d y dynamite ! city res]voir & de/roy   
all ! ma9s & pipes to cut (f y\r supply 
( sp>kl+ wat]1 b j refra9 f turn+ on !  
ma94  ,s y d n ne$ to d "s great evil1  
"s deadly s91 to qu5* ! ,_s4 ,j cease to
 rejoice1 ?r\gh fe> ( man & ( be+       

peculi>2 be prim & prop] z a :ite &     
poli%$ grave/one2 let gu%+ joy be curb$2
 neglect to pray :5 y feel a g5tle pull 
9 y\r he>t to get alone ) ! ,"l2 omit   
giv+ he>ty ?anks = all ,god's t5d]      
m]cies1 fai?ful discipl9e & lov+ *a/5+s1
 & soon y w f9d ! ,_s qu5*$4 ,he w no   
long] spr+ up joy\sly l a well ( liv+   
wat] )9 y4  ,b give ! ,_s a v5t1 an     
op5+1 a *ance1 & ,he w rise )9 y & flood
 y\r s\l ) light & love & joy4  ,"s ye>s
 ago a sanctifi$ woman ( cle> exp]i5ce  
w5t alone to keep h] daily h\r ) ,god2  
b1 to h] surprise1 x seem$ t %e c\ld n  
f9d ,him1 ei!r 9 pray] or 9 ,8 ^w4 ,%e  
se>*$ h] he>t = evid5ce ( s91 b ! ,_s   
%[$ h] no?+ contr>y to ,god 9 h] m9d1   
he>t1 or w4 ,%e se>*$ h] memory = any   
brea* ( cov5ant1 any brok5 v[s1 any     
neglect1 any omission1 b c\ld f9d none4 
,!n %e ask$ ! ,"l to %[ h] if !re 7 any 
duty unfulfill$1 any comm& unnotic$1 :i*
 %e might p]=m1 & quick z ?\ght came !  
(t5-read words1 ,rejoice ev]more4 ,h y  
done t ?is morn+8  ,%e _h n4 ,x _h be5 a

 busy morn+1 & a well-sp5t "o1 b s f>   
!re _h be5 no def9ite rejoic+ 9 h] he>t1
 ?\gh ! manifold ri*es & gr\nd = joy (  
all ,*ri/ians 7 h]s4  ,at once %e began 
to c\nt h] bless+s & ?ank ! ,"l = ea*   
"o1 & rejoice 9 ,him = all ! way ,he _h 
l$ h]1 & ! gifts ,he _h be/[$1 & 9 a v  
few m9utes ! ,"l /ood reveal$ to h]     
spiritual consci\sness4  ,%e _h n       
committ$ s91 nor resi/$ ! ,_s1 b a      
failure to rejoice 9 ,him :o _h daily   
load$ h] ) b5efits 7,psalm lxviii4 #ai7 
_h 9 a measure qu5*$ ! ,_s4 ,%e _h n    
turn$ ! ma91 & s h] s\l 0 n flood$ )    
liv+ wat]s4 ,%e _h n rememb]$ ! comm&3  
,?\ %alt rejoice be=e ! ,"l ?y ,god 9   
all t ?\ putte/ ?9e h& unto4 ,b t morn+ 
%e le>n$ a lifelong lesson1 & %e has ev]
 s9ce safegu>d$ h] s\l by obey+ ! _m    
comm&s to ,rejoice 9 ! ,"l4  ,griev+ &  
qu5*+ ! ,_s w n only leave b>r5 &       
desolate an individual s\l1 b x w d s = 
a ,corps1 a *ur*1 a community1 a :ole   
nation or cont95t4 ,we see ?is illu/rat$
 on a l>ge scale by ! long & we>y ,d>k  

,ages1 :5 ! light ( ! ,gospel 0 almo/   
ext+ui%$1 & only "h & !re 0 ! d>kness   
brok5 by ! tor* ( tru? held al(t by "s  
humble1 suff]+ s\l t _h wept & pray$1 & 
?r\gh pa9ful /ruggles _h f\nd ! light4  
,we see x also 9 ^? ,corps1 *ur*es1     
communities1 & c\ntries :]e revivals are
 unkn[n1 or are a ?+ ( ! pa/1 :]e s\ls  
are n born into ! ,k+dom1 & :]e !re is  
no joy\s %\t ( victory among ! p ( ,god4
  ,griev+ & qu5*+ ! ,_s may be done     
un9t5tionally by lack ( ?\ght & pray] & 
he>ty devotion to ! ,"l ,jesus2 b !y    
prep>e ! way & lead to int5tional &     
positive resi/ance to ! ,_s4  ,to resi/ 
! ,_s is to fight aga9/ ,him4  ,! s9n]  
:o1 li/5+ to ! ,gospel invitation1 &    
convict$ ( s91 refuses to submit to ,god
 9 true rep5tance & fai? 9 ,jesus1 is   
resi/+ ! ,holy ,_s4  ,we h bold & /rik+ 
hi/orical illu/rations ( ! dang] (      
resi/+ ! ,holy ,_s 9 ! disa/]s :i*      
befell ,ph>aoh1 & ! t]rible calamities  
:i* came ^u ,j]usalem1 & h = tw5ty      
c5turies foll[$ ! ,jews4  ,! t5 plagues 

t came ^u ,ph>aoh & 8 p 7 t5            
opportunities & op5 doors into ,god's   
fav\r & fell[%ip1 :i* !y !mselves %ut by
 _! /ubborn resi/ance1 only to be       
ov]tak5 by dreadful cata/rophe4  ,to !  
,jews1 ,/eph5 said3 ,ye d always resi/ !
 ,holy ,gho/ 7,acts vii4 #ea72 & ! siege
 & fall ( ,j]usalem1 & ! but*]y &       
bani%m5t & enslavem5t ( its inhabitants1
 & all ! woes t came ^u ! ,jews1 foll[$ 
_! rejection ( ,jesus & ! h>dness ( he>t
 & spiritual bl9dness :i* swiftly       
ov]took !m :5 !y resi/$ all ! lov+ ef=ts
 & entreaties ( ,8 disciples baptis$ ) !
 ,holy ,_s4  ,& :at on a l>ge scale     
befalls nations & p1 on a small scale   
also befalls individuals4 ,^? t receive 
& obey ! ,"l are enlight5$ & bless$ &   
sav$2 ^? t resi/ & reject ,him are sadly
 left to !mselves & surely swall[$ up 9 
de/ruction4  ,likewise ! pr(ess+        
,*ri/ian :o he>s ( he>t-hol9ess &       
cleans+ f all s9 z a bless+ he may n[ h 
by fai?1 &1 convict$ ( 8 ne$ ( ! bless+ 
& ( ,god's desire & will+ness to be/[ x 

^u him n[1 refuses to seek x 9          
:ole-he>t$ affectionate consecration &  
fai?1 is resi/+ ! ,holy ,_s4 ,& su*     
resi/ance imp]ils ! s\l beyond all      
possible computation4  ,we see an       
example ( ?is 9 ! ,israelites :o 7      
br\ght out ( ,egypt ) signs & wond]s1 & 
l$ ?r\gh ! ,r$ ,sea & ! wild]ness to !  
bord]s ( ,canaan1 b1 =gett+1 refus$ to g
 ov] into ! l&4 ,9 ?is !y resi/$ ! ,holy
 ,_s 9 ,8 lead+s z surely z did ,ph>aoh1
 & ) q z disa/r\s results to !mselves1  
p]i%+ 9 _! evil way4  ,= _! s9 0 z mu*  
great] ?an 8 z _! light exce$$ 84       
,hundr$s ( ye>s lat]1 ,isaiah1 writ+ (  
?is "t1 says3 ,9 all _! affliction ,he 0
 afflict$1 & ! angel ( ,8 pres5ce sav$  
!m2 9 ,8 love & 9 ,8 pity ,he r$eem$ !m2
 & ,he b>e !m1 & c>ri$ !m all ! days (  
old4 ,b !y rebell$1 & vex$ ,8 ,holy ,_s2
 !re=e ,he 0 turn$ to be _! enemy1 & ,he
 f\ght aga9/ !m 7,isaiah lxiii4 #i1     
#aj74  ,we see f ?is t ,*ri/ians mu/    
bew>e & wat* & pray & walk s(tly ) ! ,"l
 9 glad ob$i5ce & *ildlike fai?1 if !y  

w\ld escape ! d>kness & dryness t result
 f griev+ & qu5*+ ! ,_s1 & ! dang]s t   
surely come f resi/+ ,him4    ,arm me ) 
jeal\s c>e1    ,z 9 ,?y sight to live2  
,&1 ,oh1 ,?y s]vant1 ,"l1 prep>e1    ,a 
/rict acc\nt to give4    ,help me to    
wat* & pray1    ,& on ,?yself rely1     
,assur$ if ,i my tru/ betray1    ,i %all
 = ev] die4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,!     
,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8    
,,xiv4  ,,! ,,holy ,,_s ,,& ,,s\nd      
,,doctr9e4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t
 ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,is ,jesus
 ,*ri/ div9e8 ,is ! ,bible an inspir$   
,book8 ,is man a fall5 creature :o c be 
sav$ only ?r\gh ! suff]+ & sacrifice ( !
 ,creator8 ,w !re be a resurrection ( ! 
dead1 & a day 9 :i* ,god w judge all !  
_w by ! ,man ,*ri/ ,jesus8 ,is ,satan a 
p]sonal be+1 & is !re a ,hell 9 :i* !   
wick$ w be = ev] puni%$8  ,^! are great 
doctr9es :i* h be5 held & taught by ,8  
foll[]s s9ce ! days ( ,jesus & ,8       
,apo/les1 & yet !y are ev] be+ attack$ &
 d5i$4  ,are !y true8 ,or are !y only   

fancies & falsehoods1 or figures ( spee*
 & di/ortions ( tru?8 ,h[ c we f9d tru? 
& "k x8  ,jesus said1 ,:5 ,he1 ! ,_s (  
,tru?1 is come1 ,he w guide y into all  
tru? 7,john xvi4 #ac74  ,:at tru?8 ,n ! 
tru? ( ! multiplication table1 or (     
physical sci5ce1 or art1 or secul>      
hi/ory1 b spiritual tru?--! tru? ab\t   
,god & ,8 w & "*1 & our relations to    
,him 9 ,*ri/--t tru? :i* is necess>y to 
salvation & hol9ess--into all ?is tru? !
 ,holy ,_s w guide u4 ,he %all tea* y   
all ?+s1 said ,jesus 7,john xiv4 #bf74  
,h[1 !n1 %all we escape error & be s\nd 
9 doctr9e8 ,only by ! help ( ! ,holy    
,_s4  ,h[ d we "k ,jesus ,*ri/ is div9e8
 ,because ! ,bible tells u s8 ,inf9itely
 preci\s & important is ?is revelation 9
 ! ,bible2 b n by ?is d we "k x4        
,because ! ,*ur* tea*es x 9 h] cre$1 &  
we h he>d x f ! cate*ism8 ,no?+ taught 9
 any cre$ or cate*ism is ( m vital      
importance2 b nei!r by ?is d we "k x4   
,h[ !n8 ,li/5 to ,paul3 ,no man c say t 
,jesus is ! ,"l1 b by ! ,holy ,gho/ 7,i 

,cor4 xii4 #c74 ,no man1 says ,paul4 ,!n
 le>n+ x f ! ,bible or cate*ism is n to 
"k x except z ! p>rot might "k x2 b e   
man is to be taught ?is by ! ,holy ,_s1 
if he is to really "k x4  ,!n x is n a  
revelation made once = all1 & only to ! 
m5 :o walk$ & talk$ ) ,jesus1 b x is a  
spiritual revelation made anew to ea*   
believ+ he>t t 9 p5it5ce seeks ,him & s 
meets ! conditions ( su* a revelation4  
,!n ! poor1 degrad$1 ignorant outca/ at 
,! ,army p5it5t-=m 9 ! slums ( ,london  
or ,*icago1 :o nev] he>d ( a cre$1 & !  
ebony ,african & dusky ,indian1 :o nev] 
saw ! inside ( a ,bible1 may h ,*ri/    
reveal$ 9 him1 & "k by ! revelation ( ! 
,holy ,_s t ,jesus is ,"l4  ,x pleas$   
,god444 to reveal ,8 ,son 9 me1 wrote   
,paul 7,gal4 i4 #ae1 #af72 & aga91 ,*ri/
 live? 9 me 7,gal4 ii4 #bj72 & aga91 ,my
 little *ildr51 ( :om ,i travail 9 bir? 
aga9 until ,*ri/ be =m$ 9 y 7,gal4 iv4  
#ai72 z ?\gh ,*ri/ is to be spiritually 
=m$ 9 ! he>t ( ea* believ] by ! op]ation
 ( ! ,holy ,_s1 z ,he 0 physically =m$ 9

 ! womb ( ,m>y by ! same ,_s 7,luke i4  
#ce72 & aga91 ,! my/]y :i* ha? be5 hid f
 ages & f g5]ations1 b n[ is made       
manife/ to ,8 sa9ts1444 :i* is ,*ri/ 9  
y1 ! hope ( glory 7,col4 i4 #bf1 #bg72  
,t ,*ri/ may dwell 9 y\r he>ts by fai?  
7,eph4 iii4 #ag72 ,exam9e y\rselves1    
:e!r ye be 9 ! fai?2 prove y\r own      
selves4 ,"k ye n y\r own selves1 h[ t   
,jesus ,*ri/ is 9 y1 except ye be       
reprobates 7#b ,cor4 xiii4 #e78  ,at t  
day1 said ,jesus1 :5 mak+ ,8 great      
promise ( ! ,com=t] to ,8 disciples1 ,at
 t day ye %all "k t ,i am 9 ,my ,fa!r1 &
 ye 9 ,me1 & ,i 9 y 7,john xiv4 #bj72 & 
aga91 9 ,8 great pray]1 ,he said3 ,i h  
decl>$ unto !m ,?y "n1 & w decl>e x3 t !
 love :]e) ,?\ ha/ lov$ ,me may be 9 !m1
 & ,i 9 !m4  ,x is ?is ev]-recurr+      
revelation to p5it5t1 believ+ he>ts1 by 
! ag5cy ( ! ev]-pres5t ,holy ,_s1 t     
makes fai? 9 ,jesus ,*ri/ liv+ &        
inv9cible4 ,i "k ,he is ,"l1 = ,he saves
 my s\l f s91 & ,he saves me n[1 is an  
argum5t t rationalism & unbelief _c     

answ] nor ov]?r[1 & s long z !re are m5 
9 ! _w :o c say ?is1 fai? 9 ! div9ity ( 
,jesus ,*ri/ is secure2 & ?is exp]i5ce &
 witness come by ! ,holy ,gho/4    ,i   
wor%ip ,!e1 ,o ,holy ,gho/1    ,i love  
to wor%ip ,!e2   ,my ris5 ,"l = aye 7   
lo/    ,b = ,?y company4  ,& s x is by !
 guidance & tea*+ ( ! ,holy ,_s t all   
sav+ tru? becomes vital to u4  ,x is ,he
 t makes ! ,bible a liv+ ,book2 x is ,he
 t conv9ces ! _w ( judgm5t 7,john xvi4  
#h-aa72 x is ,he t makes m5 c]ta9 t !re 
is a ,heav5 ( surpass+ & endur+ glory & 
joy1 & a ,hell ( endless sorr[ & woe =  
^? :o s9 away _! day ( grace & die 9    
imp5it5ce4  ,:o h be5 ! mightie/ & mo/  
fai?ful prea*]s ( ! gloom & t]ror & pa9 
( a p]petual ,hell8 ^? :o h be5 !       
mightie/ & mo/ effective prea*]s (      
,god's compassionate love4  ,9 all      
p]iods ( great revival1 :5 m5 seem$ to  
live on ! bord]l&1 & 9 ! vision (       
et]nity1 ,hell has be5 prea*$4 ,! lead]s
 9 ^! revivals h be5 m5 ( pray] & fai? &
 consum+ love1 b !y h be5 m5 :o knew !  

t]rors ( ! ,"l1 &1 !re=e1  !y prea*$ !  
judgm5ts ( ,god1 & !y prov$ t ! law )   
its p5alties is a s*oolma/] to br+ m5 to
 ,*ri/ 7,gal4 iii4 #bd74 ,fox1 ! ,quak]2
 ,bunyan1 ! ,bapti/2 ,baxt]1 ! ,puritan2
 ,wesley & ,flet*]1 & ,:itefield &      
,caughey1 ! ,me?odi/s2 ,f9ney1 !        
,presbyt]ian2 ,edw>ds & ,moody1 !       
,congregationali/s2 & ,g5]al ,boo?1 !   
,salvationi/1 h prea*$ x1 n savagely1 b 
t5d]ly & fai?fully1 z a "m might w>n h] 
*ild aga9/ "s great dang] t w\ld surely 
foll[ c>eless & selfi% wrong-do+4  ,:at 
m5 h lov$ & lab\r$ & sacrific$ z ^! m58 
,_! he>ts h be5 a flam+ furnace ( love &
 devotion to ,god1 & an ov]-fl[+ f\nta9 
( love & compassion = m52 b j 9         
proportion z !y h discov]$ ,god's love &
 pity = ! s9n]1 s h !y discov]$ ,8 wra? 
aga9/ s9 & all ob/9ate wrong-do+2 & z !y
 h caught glimpses ( ,heav5 & decl>$ its
 joys & ev]la/+ glories to m51 s !y h   
se5 ,hell1 ) its endless puni%m5t1 & )  
trembl+ voice & ov]fl[+ eyes h !y w>n$  
m5 to flee f ! wra? to come4  ,7 ^! m51 

?robb+ ) spiritual life & consum$ )     
devotion to ! ,k+dom ( ,god & ! ev]la/+ 
well-be+ ( _! fell[m51 l$ to ?is belief 
by ! ,_s ( ,tru?1 or 7 !y misl$8 ,is x !
 prophet1 weep+ & pray+ & prea*+ &      
fight+ = ,god & m51 to :om ! ,_s has    
always fir/ spok5 & reveal$ ! ?+s (     
,god8 ,or is x ! philosoph]1 or         
dry-z-du/ !ologian1 or ! popul> prea*] (
 smoo? ?+s1 sitt+ 9 8 /udy & among 8    
books1 sp9n+ out ( 8 own m9d 8 conceits 
conc]n+ ,god's plan & purpose 9 !       
univ]se8  ,does ,s5eca or ! ,psalmi/1   
,plato or ,paul1 ,r\sseau or ,wesley1 ! 
idolis$1 high-sal>i$1 s(t-raim5t$ prea*]
 ( a wide gate & broad way to life &    
,heav51 or ! vet]an s\l-w9n]1 ,g5]al    
,boo?1 m cle>ly make kn[n ! m9d ( ,god 9
 matt]s t are spiritual8  ,! ?+s ( !    
,_s444 are spiritually disc]n$ 7,i ,cor4
 ii4 #ad71 says ,paul4 ,x is n by se>*+ 
& philosophis+ t ^! ?+s are f\nd out1 b 
by revelation4 ,fle% & blood ha? n      
reveal$ x unto !e1 said ,jesus to ,pet]1
 b ,my ,fa!r :i* is 9 ,heav5 7,mat!w    

xvi4 #ag74 ,! great tea*] ( tru? is !   
,_s ( ,tru?1 & ! only safe exp\nd]s &   
gu>dians ( s\nd doctr9e are m5 fill$ ) !
 ,holy ,gho/4  ,/udy & rese>* h _!      
place1 & an important place2 b 9        
spiritual ?+s !y w be no avail unless   
prosecut$ by spiritual m54 ,z well might
 m5 bl9d f bir? attempt to /udy ! />ry  
heav5s1 & m5 born deaf und]take to      
exp\nd & criticise ! h>monies ( ,ba* &  
,bee?ov54 ,m5 mu/ see & he> to speak &  
write intellig5tly on su* subjects4 ,& s
 m5 mu/ be spiritually enlight5$ to     
und]/& spiritual tru?4  ,! greate/ dang]
 to any religi\s organisation is t a    
body ( m5 %\ld arise 9 its ranks1 & hold
 its positions ( tru/1 :o h le>n$ its   
great fundam5tal doctr9es by rote out ( 
! cate*ism1 b h no exp]im5tal k ( _!    
tru? inwr\ght by ! mighty ano9t+ ( !    
,holy ,gho/1 & :o are de/itute ( an     
unction f ! ,holy ,"o1 by :i*1 says     
,john1 ye "k all ?+s 7#a ,john ii4 #bj1 
#bg74  ,:y d m5 d5y ! div9ity ( ,jesus  
,*ri/8 ,because !y h nev] plac$ !mselves

 9 t relation to ! ,_s1 & met ^? un*ang+
 conditions t w\ld enable ,him to reveal
 ,jesus to !m z ,savi\r & ,"l4  ,:y d m5
 dispute ! inspiration ( ! ,scriptures8 
,because ! ,holy ,gho/1 :o inspir$ holy 
m5 ( ,god to write ! ,book 7#b ,pet] i4 
#ba71 hides its spiritual s5se f        
unspiritual & unholy m54  ,:y d m5 d\bt 
a ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & a /ate ( ev]la/+   
doom8 ,because !y h nev] be5 b[$ & brok5
 & cru%$ b5ea? ! weight ( _! s91 & by a 
s5se ( guilt & sep>ation f a holy ,god t
 c only be remov$ by fai? 9 ,8 dy+ ,son4
  ,a sportsman lo/ 8 way 9 a pitiless   
/orm on a black & />less night4 ,sudd5ly
 8 horse drew back & refus$ to take     
ano!r /ep4 ,he urg$ x =w>d1 b x only    
?rew itself back ^u its haun*es4 ,j !n a
 vivid fla% ( lightn+ reveal$ a great   
precipice ^u ! br9k ( :i* he /ood4 ,x 0 
b an in/ant1 & !n ! pit*y blackness hid 
x aga9 f view4 ,b he turn$ 8 horse &    
anxi\sly rode away f ! t]rible dang]4   
,a di/+ui%$ pr(essor ( religion said to 
me "s "t ago1 ,i dislike1 ,i abhor1 !   

doctr9e ( ,hell2 & !n aft] a :ile add$1 
,b ?ree times 9 my life ,i h se5 t !re 0
 et]nal sep>ation f ,god & an ev]la/+   
,hell = me1 if ,i walk$ n 9 ! way ,god 0
 call+ me to g4  ,into ! blackness ( !  
s9n]'s night ! ,holy ,_s1 :o is pati5tly
 & compassionately seek+ ! salvation (  
all m51 fla%es a light t gives him a    
glimpse ( et]nal ?+s :i*1 he$$1 w\ld    
lead to ! sweet peace & security (      
et]nal day4 ,= :5 ! ,holy ,_s is he$$ & 
hon\r$1 ! night passes1 ! %ad[s flee    
away1 ! day dawns1 ! ,sun (             
,righte\sness arises ) heal+ 9 ,8 w+s1  
&1 sav$ & sanctifi$1 m5 walk 9 ,8 light 
9 safety & joy4 ,doctr9es :i* be=e 7    
repell5t to ! c>nal m9d1 & b fooli%ness1
 or a /umbl+-block to ! he>t ( unbelief1
 n[ become preci\s & satisfy+ to ! s\l2 
& tru?s :i* be=e 7 hid 9 imp5etrable    
d>kness1 or se5 only z ?r\gh d5se gloom 
& fog1 are n[ se5 cle>ly z 9 ! light (  
broad day4    ,hold ?\ ! fai? t ,*ri/ is
 ,"l1    ,god ov] all1 :o di$ & rose2   
,& ev]la/+ life be/[s    ,on all :o he> 

! liv+ ^w4    ,= !e ,8 life-blood ,he   
out-p\r$1    ,8 ,_s sets ?y _s free2    
,hold ?\ ! fai?--,he dwells 9 !e1    ,& 
?\ 9 ,him1 & ,*ri/ is ,"l6  ,,h ,,ye    
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,,xv4  ,,pray+ ,,9 ,,!   
,,_s4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t !   
,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,an important
 "w ( ! ,holy ,_s is to tea* u h[ to    
pray1 in/ruct u :at to pray =1 & inspire
 u to pray e>ne/ly1 )\t ceas+1 & 9 fai?1
 = ! ?+s we desire & ! ?+s t are de> to 
! he>t ( ! ,"l4  ,9 a famili> v]se1 !   
poet ,montgom]y says3    ,pray] is !    
burd5 ( a sigh1    ,! fall+ ( a te>1    
,! upw>d glanc+ ( ! eye1    ,:5 none b  
,god is ne>4  ,& no d\bt he is "r4      
,pray] is exce$+ly simple4 ,! fa9te/ cry
 = help1 a :isp] = m]cy1 is pray]4 ,b :5
 ! ,holy ,_s comes & fills ! s\l ) ,8   
bless$ pres5ce1 pray] becomes m ?an a   
cry2 x ceases to be a feeble reque/1 &  
(t5 becomes a /rife 7,romans xv4 #cj2   
,col4 iv4 #ab7 = great] ?+s1 a conflict1
 an inv9cible argum5t1 a wre/l+ ) ,god1 

& ?r\gh x m5 ent] into ! ,div9e c\ncils 
& rise into a bless$ & responsible      
fell[%ip 9 "s important s5se ) ! ,fa!r &
 ! ,son 9 ! moral gov]nm5t ( ! _w4  ,x 0
 9 ?is _s & fell[%ip t ,abraham pray$ = 
,sodom 7,g5esis xviii4 #bc-cb72 t ,moses
 int]c$$ = ,israel1 & /ood betwe5 !m &  
,god's hot displeasure 7,exodus xxxii4  
#g-ad72 & t ,elijah prevail$ to %ut up !
 heav5s = ?ree ye>s & six mon?s1 & !n   
aga9 prevail$ 9 8 pray] = ra94  ,god    
w\ld h u come to ,him n only z a fooli% 
& ignorant *ild comes1 b z an ambassador
 to 8 home gov]nm5t2 z a full-gr[n son  
:o has become ( age & ent]$ into        
p>tn]%ip ) 8 fa!r2 z a bride :o is "o 9 
all int]e/s & affections ) ! bridegroom4
  ,he w\ld h u come boldly to ! ?rone ( 
grace ) a well-reason$ & ,scriptural    
und]/&+ ( :at we desire1 & ) a purpose  
to ask1 seek1 & knock till we get ! ?+  
we wi%1 be+ assur$ t x is accord+ to ,8 
w2 & ?is boldness is n inconsi/5t ) !   
pr(\nde/ humility & a s5se ( utt]       
dep5d5ce2 inde$1 x is always accompani$ 

by self-di/ru/ & humble reliance ^u !   
m]its ( ,jesus1 else x is b presumption 
& unsanctifi$ conceit4 ,?is union (     
assurance & humility1 ( boldness &      
dep5d5ce1 c be secur$ only by ! baptism 
) ! ,holy ,_s1 & only s c "o be prep>$ &
 fitt$ = su* pray]4  ,?ree great        
ob/acles h9d] mighty pray]3  #a4        
selfi%ness2 #b1 unbelief2 #c1 ! d>kness 
( ignorance & fooli%ness4 ,! baptism ) !
 ,_s sweeps away ^! ob/acles & br+s 9 ! 
?ree great ess5tials to pray]--#a1 fai?2
 #b1 love1 ,div9e love2 #c1 ! light (   
heav5ly k & wisdom4  #a4 ,selfi%ness mu/
 be ca/ out by ! incom+ ( love4 ,!      
ambassador mu/ n be seek+ p]sonal ends1 
b ! int]e/s ( 8 gov]nm5t & ! p he       
repres5ts2 ! son mu/ n be seek+ private 
ga91 b ! common prosp]ity ( ! p>tn]%ip 9
 :i* he w fully & lawfully %>e2 ! bride 
mu/ n =get him to :om %e belongs1 & seek
 sep>ate ends1 b 9 all ways id5tify     
h]self ) h] husb& & 8 int]e/s4  ,s !    
*ild ( ,god mu/ come 9 pray]1           
unselfi%ly4  ,x is ! "w ( ! ,holy ,_s1 )

 our co-op]ation & glad cons5t1 to se>* 
& de/roy selfi%ness out ( our he>ts1 &  
fill !m ) pure love to ,god & man4 ,& :5
 ?is is done we %all n !n be ask+ = ?+s 
amiss to consume !m ^u our lu/s1 to     
gratify our appetites1 or pride1 or     
ambition1 or ease1 or va9-glory4 ,we    
%all seek only ! glory ( our ,"l & !    
common good ( our fell[-m51 9 :i*1 z    
co-work]s & p>tn]s1 we %all h a common  
%>e4 ,if we ask = success1 x is n t we  
may be exalt$1 b t ,god may be glorifi$2
 t ,jesus may secure ! pur*ase ( ,8     
blood2 t m5 may be sav$1 & ! ,k+dom (   
,heav5 be e/abli%$ ^u e>?4  ,if we ask =
 daily bread1 x is n t we may be full1 b
 t we may be fitt$ = daily duty4 ,if we 
ask = heal?1 x is n alone t we may be   
free f pa9 & fill$ ) physical com=t1 b t
 we may be sp5t 9 publi%+ ! s9n]'s      
,fri5d1 9 fulfill+ ! "w = :i* ,god has  
plac$ u "h4  #b4 ,unbelief mu/ be       
de/roy$4 ,d\bt p>alyzes pray]4 ,unbelief
 qu5*es ! _s ( int]cession4 ,only z !   
eye ( fai? sees our ,fa!r ,god ^u !     

,?rone gu>antee+ to u rights &          
privileges by ! blood ( ,8 ,son1 &      
invit+ u to come )\t fe>1 & make our    
wants kn[n1 does pray] rise f !         
commonplace to ! sublime2 does x cease  
to be a feeble1 timid cry1 & become a   
mighty spiritual =ce1 mov+ ,god ,himself
 9 ! int]e/s :i* x seeks4  ,m51 wise ) !
 wisdom ( ?is _w1 b poor & nak$ & bl9d &
 fooli% 9 matt]s ( fai?1 ask3 ,w ,god   
*ange ,8 plans at ! reque/ ( man8 ,& we 
answ]1 ,yes1 s9ce _m ( ,god's plans are 
made cont+5t ^u ! pray]s ( ,8 p1 & ,he  
has ord]$ t pray] (f]$ 9 fai?1 accord+  
to ,8 w1 reveal$ 9 ,8 ^w1 %all be "o ( !
 controll+ factors 9 ,8 gov]nm5t ( m54  
,is x ,god's w t ! tides ( ! ,atlantic &
 ,pacific %\ld sweep across ! ,i/hmus ( 
,panama8 ,t m5 %\ld run "u ! ,alps8 ,t  
?\ghts & words %\ld be w+$ across !     
ocean )\t any visible or tangible m$ium8
 ,yes2 x is ,8 w1 if m5 w x1 & "w to ^! 
ends 9 h>mony ) ,8 great physical laws4 
,s 9 ! spiritual _w !re are wond]s      
wr\ght by pray]1 & ,god wills ! w ( ,8 p

 :5 !y come to ,him 9 fai? & love4  ,:at
 else is meant by su* promises &        
assurances z ^!3 ,!re=e ,i say unto y1  
,:at ?+s soev] ye desire1 :5 ye pray1   
believe t ye receive !m1 & ye %all h !m 
7,m>k xi4 #bd72 ,! supplication ( a     
righte\s man availe? mu* 9 its work+4   
,elijah 0 a man ( l passions ) u1 & he  
pray$ f]v5tly t x might n ra92 & x ra9$ 
n on ! e>? = ?ree ye>s & six mon?s4 ,&  
he pray$ aga91 & ! heav5s gave ra9 & !  
e>? br\ght =? h] fruit 7,james v4       
#af-ah4 ,am]ican ,revision74  ,! ,holy  
,_s dwell+ )9 ! he>t helps u to und]/& !
 ?+s we may pray =1 & ! he>t t is full (
 love & loyalty to ,god only wants :at  
is lawful4 ,?is is my/]y to p :o are "u 
! dom9ion ( selfi%ness & ! d>kness (    
unbelief1 b x is a s\l-?rill+ fact to ^?
 :o are fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4  ,:at    
wilt ?\ t ,i %all d unto !e8 ask$ ,jesus
 ( ! bl9d man 7,luke xviii4 #da74  ,he  
_h respect to ! w ( ! bl9d man1 & grant$
 8 reque/1 see+ he _h fai?4 ,& ,he /ill 
has respect to ! vigor\s1 sanctifi$ w ( 

,8 p--! w t has be5 subdu$ by           
consecration & fai? into lov+ union ) ,8
 w4  ,! ,"l answ]$ ,abraham on behalf ( 
,sodom till he ceas$ to ask4  ,! ,"l has
 _h ,8 way s long ) ,hudson ,taylor1    
said a fri5d1 t n[1 ,hudson ,taylor c h 
8 way ) ! ,"l4  ,adoniram ,judson lay   
sick ) a fatal illness 9 f>-away        
,burmah4 ,8 wife read to him an acc\nt (
 ! conv]sion ( a numb] ( ,jews 9        
,con/ant9ople ?r\gh "s ( 8 writ+s4 ,= a 
:ile ! sick man 0 sil5t1 & !n he spoke )
 awe1 tell+ 8 wife t = ye>s he _h pray$ 
t he might be us$ 9 "s way to bless !   
,jews1 yet nev] hav+ se5 any evid5ce t 8
 pray]s 7 answ]$2 b n[1 aft] _m ye>s & f
 f> away1 ! evid5ce ( answ] _h come4 ,& 
!n1 aft] fur!r sil5ce1 he spoke ) deep  
emotion1 say+ t he _h nev] pray$ a pray]
 = ! glory ( ,god & ! good ( m5 b t1    
soon] or lat]1 ev5 ?\gh = ! "t be+ he _h
 =gott51 he f\nd t ,god _h n =gott51 b  
_h rememb]$ & pati5tly work$ to answ] 8 
pray]4  ,oh1 ! fai?fulness ( ,god6 ,he  
means x :5 ,he makes promises & exhorts 

& urges & comm&s u to pray4 ,x is n ,8  
purpose to mock u1 b to answ] & to d    
exce$+ abundantly above all t we ask or 
?9k4 ,bless ,8 holy ,"n6  #c4 ,k &      
wisdom mu/ take ! place ( fooli%        
ignorance4 ,paul says1 ,we "k n :at we  
%\ld pray = z we ought1 & !n adds1 ,b ! 
,_s ,himself make? int]cession = u )    
groan+s :i* _c be utt]$ 7,romans viii4  
#bf74 ,if my little *ild asks = a       
glitt]+ razor1 ,i refuse its reque/2 b  
:5 my full-gr[n son asks = "o ,i grant  
x4 ,s ,god _c wisely answ] "s pray]s1 = 
!y are fooli% or untimely4 ,h5ce1 we ne$
 n love & fai? only1 b wisdom & k1 t we 
may ask accord+ to ! w ( ,god4  ,x is   
?is t ,paul has 9 m9d :5 he says t he w 
n only pray ) ! ,_s1 b ,i w pray ) !    
und]/&+ also 7,i ,cor4 xiv4 #ae74 ,m5   
%\ld ?9k be=e !y pray1 & /udy t !y may  
pray wisely4  ,n[1 :5 ! ,holy ,_s comes 
!re p\rs into ! s\l n only a tide ( love
 & simple fai?1 b a flood ( light z     
well1 & pray] becomes n only e>ne/1 b   
intellig5t also4 ,& ?is intellig5ce     

increases1 z1 "u ! lead]%ip ( ! ,holy   
,_s1 ! ^w ( ,god is /udi$1 & its heav5ly
 tru?s & pr9ciples are grasp$ &         
assimilat$4  ,x is ?us m5 come to "k    
,god & become ,8 fri5ds1 ^: pray]s ,he w
 assi/ & w n d5y4  ,su* m5 talk ) ,god z
 fri5d ) fri5d1 & ! ,holy ,_s helps _!  
infirmities2 enc\rages !m to urge _!    
pray] 9 fai?2 tea*es !m to reason )     
,god2 enables !m to come boldly 9 ! "n (
 ,jesus1 :5 oppress$ ) a s5se ( _! own  
insignificance & unwor?9ess2 &1 :5 words
 fail !m & !y sc>cely "k h[ to voice _! 
desires1 ,he int]c$es )9 !m ) unutt]able
 groan+s1 accord+ to ! w ( ,god 7,romans
 viii4 #bf1 #bg2 #a ,cor4 ii4 #aa74  ,a 
"y man felt call$ to mission "w 9 ,*9a1 
b 8 "m (f]$ /rong opposition to 8 go+4  
,an ag5t ( ! mission1 kn[+ ! ne$ ( ! "w1
 & vex$ ) ! "m1 "o day laid ! case be=e 
,hudson ,taylor4  ,mr4 ,taylor1 said he1
 li/5$ pati5tly & lov+ly to all ,i _h to
 say1 & !n g5tly sugge/$ our pray+ ab\t 
x4 ,su* a pray] ,i h nev] he>d be=e6 ,x 
seem$ to me m l a conv]sation ) a tru/$ 

fri5d ^: advice he 0 seek+4 ,he talk$ ! 
matt] ov] ) ! ,fri5d f e po9t ( view--f 
! side ( ! "y man1 f ! side ( ,*9a's    
ne$s1 f ! side ( ! "m1 & h] natural     
feel+s1 & also f my side4 ,x 0 a        
revelation to me4 ,i saw t pray] did n  
mean m]ely ask+ = ?+s1 mu* less ask+ =  
?+s to be c>ri$ out by ,god accord+ to  
our ideas2 b t x means communion1       
fell[%ip1 p>tn]%ip1 ) our ,heav5ly      
,fa!r4 ,& :5 our w is really bl5d$ ) ,81
 :at lib]ty we may h 9 ask+ = :at we    
want6  ,hallelujah6    ,my s\l1 ask :at 
?\ wilt1   ,?\ can/ n be too bold2      
,s9ce ,8 own blood = !e ,he spilt1      
,:at else c ,he )hold8  ,,h ,,ye        
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,,xvi4  ,,*>act]i/ics ,,(
 ,,! ,,ano9t$ ,,prea*]4   ,ye %all      
receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come
 ^u y4  ,s9ce ,god saves m5 by !        
fooli%ness ( prea*+1 ! prea*] has an    
inf9itely important "w1 & he mu/ be     
fitt$ = x4 ,b :at c fit a man = su*     
sacr$ "w8 ,n education alone1 n k (     

books1 n gifts ( spee*1 n w9some mann]s1
 nor a magnetic voice1 nor a comm&+     
pres5ce1 b only ,god4 ,! prea*] mu/ be m
 ?an a man--he mu/ be a man plus ! ,holy
 ,gho/4  ,paul 0 su* a man4 ,he 0 full (
 ! ,holy ,_s1 & 9 /udy+ 8 life & m9i/ry 
we get a life-siz$ portrait ( an ano9t$ 
prea*] liv+1 fight+1 prea*+1 pray+1     
suff]+1 triumph+1 & dy+ 9 ! p[] & light 
& glory ( ! indwell+ ,_s4  ,9 ! second  
*apt] ( ! ,fir/ ( ,!ssalonians he gives 
u a picture ( 8 "* & m9i/ry :i* 7 =m$ & 
inspir$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 a sample ( ,8   
workman%ip1 & an example = all ,gospel  
prea*]s4  ,at ,philippi he _h be5       
t]ribly beat5 ) /ripes on 8 b>e back1 & 
r\ghly ?ru/ into ! inn] dungeon1 & 8    
feet 7 made fa/ 9 ! /ocks2 b t did n    
break nor qu5* 8 _s4 ,love burn$ 9 8    
he>t1 & 8 joy 9 ! ,"l brimm$ full &     
bubbl$ ov]1 & at midnight1 9 ! damp1    
d>k1 loa?some dungeon1 he & ,silas1 8   
comrade 9 s]vice & suff]+1 pray$ & sang 
praises unto ,god4 ,god answ]$ ) an     
e>?quake1 & ! jail] & 8 h\sehold got    

glori\sly conv]t$4 ,paul 0 set free &   
w5t at once to ,!ssalonica1 :]e1        
reg>dless ( ! %ameful way he _h be5     
treat$ at ,philippi1 he prea*$ ! ,gospel
 boldly1 & a bless$ revival foll[$ ) _m 
conv]ts2 b p]secution arose1 & ,paul _h 
aga9 to flee4 ,8 he>t1 h[ev]1 0         
cont9ually turn+ back to ^! conv]ts1 &  
at la/ he sat d[n & wrote !m ?is lett]4 
,f ?is we le>n t--  #a4 ,he 0 a joyful  
prea*]4 ,he 0 no pessimi/1 croak+ out   
doleful prophecies & lam5tations & bitt]
 criticisms4 ,he 0 full ( ! joy ( ! ,"l4
 ,x 0 n ! joy t comes f good heal?1 a   
pleasant home1 pl5ty ( money1 :olesome  
food1 num]\s & smil+ fri5ds1 & sunny1   
fav\r+ skies2 b a deep1 spr++ f\nta9 (  
solemn1 gladd5+ joy t ab\nd$ & ov]fl[$ 9
 pa9 & we>9ess1 9 fil?y1 noisome        
surr\nd+s1 9 lonel9ess & pov]ty1 & dang]
 & bitt] p]secutions4 ,no e>?-born trial
 c\ld qu5* x1 = x 0 ,heav5-born2 x 0 !  
joy ( ! ,"l p\r$ into 8 he>t ) ! ,holy  
,_s4  #b4 ,he 0 a bold prea*]4 ,worldly 
prud5ce w\ld h con/ra9$ him to g s(tly  

at ,!ssalonica1 aft] 8 exp]i5ce at      
,philippi1 le/ he ar\se opposition &    
meet aga9 ) p]sonal viol5ce2 b1 in/ead1 
he says3 ,we 7 bold 9 our ,god to speak 
unto y ! ,gospel ( ,god ) mu* cont5tion4
 ,p]sonal consid]ations 7 all =gott51 or
 ca/ to ! w9ds1 9 8 impetu\s desire to  
decl>e ! ,gospel & save _! s\ls4 ,he    
liv$ 9 ! w ( ,god1 & conqu]$ 8 fe>s4 ,! 
wick$ are fe>ful1 & flee :5 no man      
pursue?2 b ! righte\s are z bold z a    
lion4  ,?is boldness is a fruit (       
righte\sness1 & is always f\nd 9 ^? :o  
are full ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,!y =get      
!mselves1 & s lose all fe>4 ,?is 0 !    
secret ( ! m>tyrs :5 burn$ at ! /ake or 
?r[n to ! wild bea/s4  ,fe> is a fruit (
 selfi%ness4 ,boldness ?rives :5        
selfi%ness is de/roy$4 ,god e/eems x1   
comm&s ,8 p to be c\rage\s1 & makes     
spiritual lead]s only ( ^? :o possess   
c\rage 7,jo%ua i4 #i74  ,moses fe>$ n ! 
wra? ( ! k+1 refus$ to be call$ ! son ( 
,ph>aoh's daught]1 & boldly esp\s$ !    
cause ( 8 despis$ & enslav$ p4  ,jo%ua 0

 full ( c\rage4 ,gideon fe>lessly       
attack$ "o hundr$ & tw5ty ?\s&          
,midianites1 ) b ?ree hundr$ un>m$ m54  
,jona?an & 8 arm\r-be>] *>g$ ! ,phili/9e
 g>rison & r\t$ hundr$s s+leh&$4  ,david
 fac$ ! lion & ! be>1 & inspir$ all     
,israel by battl+ ) & kill+ ,golia?4  ,!
 prophets 7 m5 ( ! highe/ c\rage1 :o    
fe>lessly rebuk$ k+s1 & at ! risk (     
life1 & (t5 at ! co/ ( life1 d5\nc$     
popul> s9s1 & call$ ! p back to         
righte\sness & ! fai?ful s]vice ( ,god4 
,^! m5 fe>$ ,god1 & s lo/ ! fe> ( man4  
,!y believ$ ,god1 & s obey$ ,him1 & f\nd
 ,8 fav\r1 & 7 entru/$ ) ,8 high        
missions & ev]la/+ employm5ts4  ,fe> ?\ 
n1 = ,i am ) !e1 sai? ! ,"l2 & ?is ,paul
 believ$1 & s says1 ,we 7 bold 9 our    
,god4 ,god 0 8 high t[]1 8 /r5g? &      
unfail+ def5ce1 & s he 0 n afraid4  ,8  
boldness t[>d man 0 a fruit ( 8 boldness
 t[>d ,god1 & t1 9 turn1 0 a fruit ( 8  
fai? 9 ,jesus z 8 ,high ,prie/1 :o _h   
be5 t\*$ ) ! feel+ ( 8 infirmities1 &   
?r\gh :om he c\ld come boldly to !      

,?rone ( ,grace1 & obta9 m]cy1 & f9d    
grace to help 9 e "t ( ne$4  ,x is !    
timidity & delicacy ) :i* m5 attempt    
,god's "w t (t5 acc\nts = _! failure4   
,let !m speak out boldly l m51 z        
ambassadors ( ,heav51 :o are n afraid to
 repres5t _! ,k+1 & !y w comm& att5tion 
& respect1 & rea* ! he>ts & consci5ces (
 m54  ,i h read t qua9t old ,bi%op      
,latim]1 :o 0 aft]w>ds burn$ at ! /ake1 
hav+ prea*$ a s]mon be=e ,k+ ,h5ry      
,,viii1 :i* greatly displeas$ ! mon>*1 0
 ord]$ to prea* aga9 on ! next ,sunday1 
& make apology = ! (f5ce giv54 ,! day   
came1 & ) x a cr[d$ assembly anxi\s to  
he> ! bi%op's apology4 ,read+ 8 text1 he
 comm5c$ ?us3 ',hugh ,latim]1 do/ ?\ "k 
be=e :om ?\ art ?is day to speak8 ,to ! 
high & mighty mon>*1 ! k+'s mo/ excell5t
 maje/y1 :o c take away ?y life if ?\   
(f5de/4 ,!re=e1 take he$ t ?\ speake/ n 
a ^w t may displease4 ,b1 !n1 consid]   
well1 ,hugh1 do/ ?\ n "k f :5ce ?\      
come/8 ,^u ^: message ?\ art s5t8 ,ev5  
by ! great & mighty ,god1 :o is         

all-pres5t1 & :o beholde? all ?y ways1 &
 :o is able to ca/ ?y s\l into ,hell6   
,!re=e1 take c>e t ?\ deliv] ?y message 
fai?fully4'  ,he !n repeat$ ! s]mon ( ! 
previ\s ,sunday1 ^w = ^w1 b ) d\ble its 
=m] en]gy & emphasis4 ,! ,c\rt 0 full ( 
excitem5t to le>n :at w\ld be ! fate (  
?is pla9-deal+ & fe>less bi%op4 ,he 0   
ord]$ into ! k+'s pres5ce1 :o1 ) a /]n  
voice1 ask$3 ,h[ d>$ y ?us (f5d me8 ,i  
m]ely dis*>g$ my duty1 0 ,latim]'s      
reply4 ,! k+ arose f 8 seat1 embrac$ !  
good man1 say+1 ,bless$ be ,god ,i h s  
hone/ a s]vant4  ,he 0 a wor?y successor
 ( ,na?an1 :o confront$ ,k+ ,david ) 8  
s91 & said1 ,?\ art ! man4  ,?is ,div9e 
c\rage w surely accompany ! fi]y baptism
 ( ! ,_s4  ,:at is x b ! indwell+ ( !   
,holy ,_s t gives c\rage to ,salvation  
,army ,(fic]s & ,soldi]s1 enabl+ !m to  
face dang] & difficulty & lonel9ess )   
joy1 & attack s9 9 its wor/ =ms z       
fe>lessly z ,david attack$ ,golia?8  ,n 
by might nor by p[]1 b by ,my ,_s1 sai? 
! ,"l4    ,%all ,i1 = fe> ( feeble man1 

,! ,_s's c\rse 9 me re/ra98   ,aw$ by a 
mortal's fr[n1 %all ,i   ,conceal ! ^w (
 ,god mo/ high8   ,%all ,i1 to soo! !   
unholy ?rong1   ,s(t5 ,?y tru?1 or smoo?
 my tongue8    ,h[ !n be=e ,!e %all ,i  
d>e   ,to /&1 or h[ ,?9e ang] be>8      
,yea1 let m5 rage2 s9ce ,?\ wilt spread 
,?y %ad[+ w+s ar\nd my head2   ,s9ce 9  
all pa9 ,?y t5d] love   ,w /ill my sure 
refre%m5t prove4  #c4 ,he 0 )\t guile4  
,= our exhortation 0 n ( deceit1 nor (  
uncleanness1 nor 9 guile2 b z we 7 all[$
 ( ,god to be put 9 tru/ ) ! ,gospel1   
ev5 s we speak2 n z pleas+ m51 b ,god1  
:i* trie? our he>ts4  ,he 0 frank & op54
 ,he spoke "r out ( 8 he>t4 ,he 0       
transp>5tly simple & /raight=w>d4 ,s9ce 
,god _h hon\r$ him ) ?is inf9ite tru/ ( 
prea*+ ! ,gospel1 he s\ght to s prea* x 
t he %\ld please ,god reg>dless ( m54 ,&
 yet t is ! sure/ way to please m54 ,p  
:o li/5 to su* a man feel 8 hone/y1 &   
realise t he is seek+ to d !m good1 to  
save !m r ?an to tickle _! e>s & w9 _!  
applause1 & 9 _! he>ts !y are pleas$4   

,b1 anyway1 :e!r or n !y are pleas$1 he 
is to deliv] 8 message z an ambassador1 
& look to 8 home gov]nm5t = 8 rew>d4 ,he
 gets 8 commission f ,god1 & x is ,god  
:o w try 8 he>t & prove 8 m9i/ry4 ,oh1  
to please ,jesus6 ,oh1 to /& p]fect be=e
 ,god aft] prea*+ ,8 ,gospel6  #d4 ,he 0
 n a "t-s]v] nor a covet\s man4 ,nei!r  
at any "t us$ we flatt]+ words1 z ye "k1
 nor a cloak ( covet\sness2 ,god is     
witness1 he adds4  ,!re are ?ree ways ( 
rea*+ a man's purse3 7#a7 ,directly4    
7#b7 ,by way ( 8 head ) flatt]+ words4  
7#c7 ,by way ( 8 he>t ) manly1 hone/1   
sav+ words4 ,! fir/ way is robb]y4 ,!   
second way is robb]y1 ) ! poison ( a    
deadly1 b pleas+1 opiate add$1 :i* may  
damn 8 s\l4 ,! ?ird rea*es 8 purse by   
sav+ 8 s\l & op5+ 9 8 he>t an unfail+   
f\nta9 ( b5evol5ce to bless himself & ! 
_w4  ,x 7 bett] = a prea*] to turn      
highwayman1 & rob m5 ) a club & a /rong 
h&1 ?an1 ) smiles & smoo? words & feign$
 & fawn+ affection1 to rob !m ) flatt]y1
 :ile _! poor s\ls1 neglect$ & deceiv$1 

g d[n to ,hell4 ,h[ w he meet !m 9 !    
,day ( ,judgm5t1 & look into _!         
horror/rick5 faces1 realis+ t he play$ &
 toy$ ) _! fancies & affections & pride 
to get money1 &1 in/ead ( fai?fully w>n+
 !m & seek+ to save !m1 ) flatt]+ words 
fatt5$ _! s\ls = de/ruction6  ,n s did  
,paul4 ,i seek n y\rs1 b y1 he wrote !  
,cor9?ians4 ,x 0 n _! money1 b _! s\ls  
he want$4  ,b su* fai?ful love w be able
 to comm& all m5 h to give4 ,:y1 to "s (
 8 conv]ts he wrote3 ,i be> y record1 t 
if x _h be5 possible1 ye w\ld h pluck$  
out y\r own eyes1 & h giv5 !m to me     
7,gal4 iv4 #ae74 ,b he s\ght n to please
 !m ) flatt]+ words1 only to save !m4   
,s fai?ful 0 he 9 ?is matt]1 & s        
consci\s ( 8 integrity1 t he call$ ,god 
,himself into ! witness-box4 ,god is    
witness1 says he4  ,bless$ is ! man :o c
 call on ,god to witness = him2 & t man 
9 :om ! ,holy ,_s dwells 9 fullness c d 
?is4 ,c y1 my bro!r8  #e4 ,he 0 n       
va9-glori\s1 nor dictatorial1 nor       
oppressive4 ,"s m5 c>e no?+ = money1 b  

!y c>e mightily = p[] & place & ! glory 
t m5 give4 ,b ,paul 0 free f ?is        
spiritual it*+4 ,li/5 to him3 ,nor ( m5 
s\ght we glory1 nei!r ( y1 nor yet (    
o!rs1 :5 we might h be5 burd5some 7or   
us$ au?ority7 z ! ,apo/les ( ,*ri/4     
,said ,solomon1 ,= m5 to seek _! own    
glory is n glory1 x is only va9-glory4  
,h[ c ye believe1 :i* receive hon\r "o (
 ano!r1 & seek n ! hon\r t come? f ,god 
only8 ask$ ,jesus4  ,f all ?is ,paul 0  
free1 & s is e man :o is full ( ! ,holy 
,gho/4 ,& x is only z we are ?us free t 
) ! :ole he>t & ) a s+le eye we c devote
 ourselves to ! "w ( sav+ m54  #f4 ,)   
all 8 boldness & fai?fulness he 0 g5tle4
 ,we 7 g5tle among y1 he says1 z a nurse
 *]i%e? h] *ildr54  ,! fi]ce hurricane  
:i* ca/s d[n ! giant trees ( ! =e/ is n 
s mighty z ! g5tle sun%9e1 :i*1 f t9y   
se$s & acorns1 lifts al(t ! t[]+ spires 
( oak & fir on a ?\s& hills & m\nta9s4  
,! wild /orm t la%es ! sea into foam &  
fury is feeble comp>$ to ! g5tle1 yet   
immeasurably p[]ful influ5ce1 :i* twice 

a day sw+s ! oceans 9 resi/less tides f 
%ore to %ore4  ,& z 9 ! physical _w !   
mighty p[]s are g5tle 9 _! va/ work+s1 s
 x is 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,! light t falls
 on ! lids ( ! sleep+ infant & wakes x f
 its slumb]1 is n m g5tle ?an ! /ill    
small voice t br+s assurance ( =giv5ess 
or cleans+ to !m t look unto ,jesus4    
,oh1 ! g5tl5ess ( ,god6 ,?y g5tl5ess ha?
 made me great1 said ,david4 ,i besee* y
 by ! meekness & g5tl5ess ( ,*ri/ 7#b   
,cor4 x4 #a71 wrote ,paul4 ,& aga91 ,!  
fruit ( ! ,_s is love1 joy1 peace1      
longsuff]+1 g5tl5ess 7,gal4 v4 #bb74 ,& 
z ! ,fa!r1 ,son1 & ,holy ,gho/ are      
g5tle1 s w be ! s]vant ( ! ,"l :o is    
fill$ ) ! ,_s4  ,i %all nev] =get !     
g5tl5ess ( a mighty man ( ,god :om ,i   
well knew1 :o on ! plat=m 0 clo!d ) zeal
 z ) a g>m5t1 & 9 8 ov]:elm+ e>ne/ness 0
 l a lion or a consum+ fire2 b :5 deal+ 
) a w\nd$ or brok5 he>t1 or ) a seek+   
s\l1 no nurse ) a little babe c\ld be m 
t5d] ?an he4  #g4 ,f9ally1 ,paul 0 full 
( self-=getful1 self-sacrific+ love4 ,s 

be+ affectionately desir\s ( y1 we 7    
will+ to h imp>t$ unto y1 n ! ,gospel ( 
,god only1 b also our own s\ls1 because 
ye 7 de> unto u4  ,no wond] he %ook ^?  
hea!n cities1 ov]?rew _! idols1 _h great
 revivals1 t 8 jail] 0 conv]t$1 & t 8   
conv]ts w\ld h gladly pluck$ out _! eyes
 = him6 ,su* t5d]1 self-sacrific+ love  
compels att5tion1 begets confid5ce1     
enk9dles love1 & surely w9s its object4 
,?is burn+ love l$ him to lab\r &       
sacrifice1 & s live & walk be=e !m t he 
0 n only a tea*]1 b an example ( all he 
taught1 & c\ld safely say1 ,foll[ me4   
,?is love l$ him to prea* ! :ole tru?1 t
 he might by all means save !m4 ,he kept
 back no tru? because x 0 unpopul>1 = x 
0 _! salvation & n 8 own reputation &   
popul>ity he s\ght4  ,he prea*$ n       
himself1 b a crucifi$ ,*ri/1 )\t ! %$d+ 
( ^: blood !re is no remission ( s9s2 & 
?r\gh t preci\s blood he prea*$ pres5t  
cleans+ f all s91 & ! gift ( ! ,holy ,_s
 = all :o ob$i5tly believe4  ,& ?is love
 kept him fai?ful & humble & true to !  

end1 s t at la/ 9 sight ( ! m>tyr's     
dea?1 he saw ! m>tyr's cr[n1 & cri$ out3
 ,i am n[ ready to be (f]$1444 ,i h     
f\ght a good fight1 ,i h f9i%$ my c\rse1
 ,i h kept ! fai?2 h5ce=? !re is laid up
 = me a cr[n ( righte\sness1 :i* ! ,"l1 
! righte\s ,judge1 %all give me at t    
day4  ,he _h be5 fai?ful1 & n[ at ! end 
he 0 oppress$ ) no d\bts & h>ass$ ) no  
bitt] regrets1 b look$ =w>d ) eag] joy  
to meet+ 8 ,"l & behold+ ! bless$ face (
 ,him he lov$4 ,hallelujah6    ,h y     
receiv$ ! ,holy ,gho/8    ',twill fit y 
= ! fight1   ',twill make ( y a mighty  
ho/1    ,to put y\r foes to flight4     
,h y receiv$ ! ,holy ,p[]8    ',twill   
fall f ,heav5 on y1   ,f ,jesus' ?rone  
?is v h\r1    ',twill make y brave &    
true4    ,oh1 n[ receive ! ,holy ,fire6 
',twill burn away all dross1   ,all     
e>?ly1 selfi%1 va9 desire1    ',twill   
make y love ! ,cross4  ,,h ,,ye         
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,,xvii4  ,,prea*+4   ,ye 
%all receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is

 come ^u y4  ,:]e is ! wise8 ,:]e is !  
scribe8 ,:]e is ! disput] ( ?is _w8 ,ha?
 n ,god made fooli% ! wisdom ( ?is _w8  
asks ,paul4 ,& !n he decl>es3 ,aft] t 9 
! wisdom ( ,god ! _w by wisdom knew n   
,god1 x pleas$ ,god by ! fooli%ness (   
prea*+ to save !m t believe4  ,:at k9d (
 prea*+ is ?is8 ,he does n say1 fooli%  
prea*+1 b ! fooli%ness ( su* a way z t (
 prea*+4 ,c]ta9ly1 x is n ! moral essay1
 or ! intellectual1 or                  
semi-intellectual1 k9d ( prea*+ t is mo/
 g5]ally he>d ?r\gh\t ! _w to-day1 t is 
to save m52 = ?\s&s ( su* s]mons move & 
conv]t no "o3 nor is x a m]e noisy      
declamation call$ a s]mon--noisy because
 empty ( all e>ne/ ?\ght & true feel+2 b
 x mu/ be ! k9d ( :i* ,pet] speaks :5 he
 writes ( !m t prea*$ ! ,gospel 444 ) ! 
,holy ,gho/ s5t d[n f ,heav5 7#a ,pet]  
i4 #ab74  ,no man is equipp$ to rightly 
prea* ! ,gospel1 & und]take ! spiritual 
ov]sight & in/ruction ( s\ls1 till he   
has be5 ano9t$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/4  ,!     
disciples _h be5 l$ to ,jesus by ,john !

 ,bapti/1 ^: mighty prea*+ laid a deep &
 broad f\ndation = _! spiritual         
education1 & !n = ?ree ye>s !y _h li/5$ 
to bo? ! public & private tea*+s (      
,jesus2 !y _h be5 eye-witnesses ( ,8    
glory1 ( ,8 life & dea? & resurrection1 
& yet ,he comm&$ !m to t>ry 9 ,j]usalem1
 & wait = ! ,holy ,_s4 ,he 0 to fit !m =
 _! m9i/ry4 ,& if !y1 tra9$ & taught by 
! ,ma/] ,himself1 _h ne$ ( ! ,holy ,_s  
to enable !m to prea* & te/ify ) wisdom 
& p[]1 h[ mu* m d y & ,i ne$ ,8 pres5ce6
  ,)\t ,him !y c\ld d no?+4 ,) ,him !y 7
 inv9cible1 & c\ld cont9ue ! "w (       
,jesus4 ,! mighty en]gy ( ,8 work+ is   
se5 9 ! prea*+ ( ,pet] on ! day (       
,p5teco/4 ,! s]mon itself does n seem to
 h be5 v rem>kable2 inde$1 x is         
pr9cipally compos$ ( te/imony back$ up &
 =tifi$ by ,scripture quotations1 foll[$
 by exhortation1 j z are ! s]mons t are 
mo/ effective to-day 9 ! imm$iate       
conv]sion & sanctification ( m54 ,true  
prea*+1 said ,horace ,bu%nell1 is a     
te/imony4  ,pet]'s ,scripture quotations

 7 apt1 fitt+ ! occasion & ! p to :om !y
 7 address$4 ,! te/imony 0 bold & joy\s1
 ! ru%+ outfl[ ( a w>m1 fre% ?robb+     
exp]i5ce2 & ! exhortation 0 burn+1      
uncompromis+ 9 its dem&s1 & yet t5d] &  
full ( sympa?y & love4 ,b a ,div9e      
,pres5ce 0 at "w 9 t va/1 mock+1 wond]+ 
?rong1 & x 0 ,he :o made ,pet]'s simple 
words se>* l fire1 & c>ry su* ov]:elm+  
conviction to ! he>ts ( ! p4  ,& x is   
/ill s t :5ev] & :]ev] a man prea*es ) !
 ,holy ,gho/ s5t d[n f ,heav51 !re w be 
conviction4  ,"u ,pet]'s s]mon !y 7     
prick$ 9 _! he>ts4 ,! tru? pi]c$ !m z a 
sword until !y said1 ,:at %all we d8 ,!y
 _h be5 d\bt+ & mock+ a %ort "t be=e1 b 
n[ !y 7 e>ne/ly inquir+ ! way to be     
sav$4  ,! spee* may be )\t poli%1 !     
mann] unc\?1 & ! matt] simple & pla92 b 
conviction w surely foll[ any prea*+ 9 !
 burn+ love & p[] & contagi\s joy ( !   
,holy ,_s4  ,a few ye>s ago a poor black
 boy 9 ,africa1 :o _h be5 /ol5 = a      
slave1 & mo/ cruelly treat$1 he>d a     
mission>y talk+ ( ! indwell+ ( ! ,holy  

,_s1 & 8 he>t hung]$ & ?ir/$ = ,him4 ,9 
a /range mann] he work$ 8 way to ,new   
,york to f9d out m ab\t ! ,holy ,_s1    
gett+ ! capta9 ( ! %ip & sev]al ( ! crew
 conv]t$ on ! way4 ,! bro!r 9 ,new ,york
 to :om he came took him to a meet+ !   
fir/ night he 0 9 ! city1 & left him    
!re1 :ile he w5t to fulfil ano!r        
engagem5t4 ,:5 he return$ at a late h\r1
 he f\nd a cr[d ( m5 at ! p5it5t-=m1 l$ 
!re by ! simple words ( ?is poor black  
fell[4 ,he took him to 8 ,sunday-s*ool1 
& put him up to speak1 :ile he att5d$ to
 "s o!r matt]s4 ,:5 he turn$ f ^!       
affairs t _h occupi$ 8 att5tion = only a
 little :ile1 he f\nd ! p5it5t-=m full (
 tea*]s & s*ol>s1 weep+ be=e ! ,"l4 ,:at
 ! black boy _h said he did n "k2 b he 0
 b[$ ) wond] & fill$ ) joy1 = x 0 ! p[] 
( ! ,holy ,_s4  ,m5 us$ to fall z ?\gh  
cut d[n 9 battle "u ! prea*+ ( ,wesley1 
,:itefield1 ,f9ney1 & o!rs4 ,& :ile !re 
may n be ! same physical manife/ation at
 all times1 !re w surely be ! same op5+ 
( eyes to spiritual ?+s1 break+ ( he>ts1

 & pi]c+ ( consci5ces4 ,! ,_s "u !      
prea*+ ( a man fill$ ) ! ,holy ,gho/ w  
(t5 come ^u a congregation l a w9d1 &   
heads w droop1 eyes w brim ) te>s1 &    
he>ts w break "u ,8 convict+ p[]4 ,i    
rememb] a pr\d "y woman :o _h be5       
m]cilessly criticis+ u = sev]al nights  
smitt5 9 ?is way4 ,%e 0 smil+ :5 sudd5ly
 ! ,holy ,_s w+$ a ^w to h] he>t1 &     
in/antly h] c\nt5ance *ang$1 h] head    
droop$1 & = an h\r or m %e sobb$ &      
/ruggl$ :ile h] pr\d he>t broke1 & %e   
f\nd h] way ) true rep5tance & fai? to !
 feet ( ,jesus1 & h] ,heav5ly ,fa!r's   
fav\r4 ,h[ (t5 h we se5 su* sights z ?is
 "u ! prea*+ ( ,! ,g5]al6 ,& x ought to 
be a common sight "u ! prea*+ ( all     
s]vants ( ,god1 = :at are we s5t = b to 
convict m5 ( _! s9 & _! ne$1 & by ! p[] 
( ! ,_s to lead !m to ! ,savi\r8  ,& n  
only w !re be conviction "u su* prea*+1 
b g5]ally1 if n always1 !re w be        
conv]sion & sanctification4  ,?ree ?\s& 
p accept$ ,*ri/ "u ,pet]'s ,p5teco/al   
s]mon1 & lat] five ?\s& 7 conv]t$1 & a  

multitude ( ! prie/s 7 ob$i5t to ! fai?4
 ,& x 0 s "u ! prea*+ ( ,philip 9       
,sam>ia1 ( ,pet] 9 ,lydda & ,s>on & 9   
,caes>ea1 & ( ,paul 9 ,ephesus & o!r    
cities4  ,to be sure1 ! prea*+ ( ,/eph5 
9 its imm$iate effect only result$ 9    
enrag+ 8 he>]s until !y /on$ him to     
dea?2 b x is highly probable t !        
ultimate result 0 ! conv]sion ( ,paul1  
:o kept ! clo!s ( ^? :o /on$ him1 &     
?r\gh ,paul ! evangelisation ( !        
,g5tiles4  ,"o ( ! greate/ ( ,am]ican   
evangeli/s s\ght ) agonis+ pray]s & te>s
 ! baptism ) ! ,holy ,_s1 & receiv$ x2 &
 !n he said he prea*$ ! same s]mons2 b  
:]e be=e x _h be5 z "o beat+ ! air1 n[  
hundr$s 7 sav$4  ,x is ?is t has made   
,salvation ,army ,(fic]s successful4    
,"y1 inexp]i5c$1 )\t special gifts1 &   
)\t le>n+1 b ) ! baptism1 !y h be5      
mighty to w9 s\ls4 ,! h>de/ he>ts h be5 
brok51 ! d>ke/ m9ds illum9at$1 ! mo/    
/ubborn wills subdu$1 & ! wilde/ natures
 tam$ by !m4 ,_! words h be5 ) p[]1 & h 
convict$ & conv]t$ & sanctifi$ m51 &    

:ole communities h be5 trans=m$ by _!   
lab\rs4  ,b )\t ?is ,pres5ce great gifts
 & pr(\nd & accurate le>n+ are )\t avail
 9 ! salvation ( m54 ,we (t5 see m5 )   
great natural p[]s1 spl5didly tra9$1 &  
equipp$ ) ev]y?+ save ?is fi]y baptism1 
& !y lab\r & prea* ye> aft] ye> )\t see+
 a s\l sav$4 ,!y h sp5t ye>s 9 /udy2 b  
!y h n sp5t a day1 mu* less t5 days1    
fa/+ & pray+ & wait+ ^u ,god = ,8 ano9t+
 t %\ld fill !m ) heav5ly wisdom & p[] =
 _! "w4 ,!y are l a great gun load$ &   
prim$1 b )\t a sp>k ( fire to turn !    
p[d] & ball into a resi/less lightn+    
bolt4  ,x is fire m5 ne$1 & t !y get f  
,god 9 agonis+1 wre/l+1 li/5+ pray] t w 
n be d5i$2 & :5 !y get x1 & n till !n1 w
 !y prea* ) ! ,holy ,gho/ s5t d[n f     
,heav51 & surely m5 %all be sav$4 ,su*  
prea*+ is n fooli%4 ,! ,holy ,_s makes !
 ^w alive4 ,he br+s x to ! remembrance (
 ! prea*]s 9 :om ,he abides1 & ,he      
applies x to ! he>t ( ! he>]s1 light5+  
up ! s\l z ) a sun until s9 is se5 9 all
 its hide\sness1 or cutt+ z a %>p sword1

 pi]c+ ! he>t ) resi/less conviction ( !
 guilt & %ame ( s94  ,pet] _h no "t to  
consult ! ,scriptures & prep>e a s]mon  
on ! morn+ ( ,p5teco/2 b ! ,holy ,_s    
quick5$ 8 memory1 & br\ght to 8 m9d !   
,scriptures appropriate to ! occasion4  
,hundr$s ( ye>s be=e1 ! ,holy ,_s1 by ! 
m\? ( ! prophet ,joel1 _h =etold t 9 !  
la/ days ! ,_s %\ld be p\r$ out ^u all  
fle%1 & t _! sons & daught]s %\ld       
prophesy4 ,& ! same ,_s t spoke ?r\gh   
,joel n[ made ,pet] to see & decl>e t   
?is ,p5teco/al baptism 0 t ( :i* ,joel  
spoke4  ,by ! m\? ( ,david ,he _h said3 
,?\ wilt n leave ,my s\l 9 hell1 nei!r  
wilt ,?\ suff] ,?y ,holy ,"o to see     
corruption2 & n[ ,pet]1 by ! inspiration
 ( ! same ,_s1 applies ?is ,scripture to
 ! resurrection ( ,jesus1 & s proves to 
! ,jews t ! ,"o !y _h condemn$ & kill$ 0
 ! ,holy ,"o =etold 9 prophecy & psalm4 
,& s to-day ! ,holy ,_s inspires m5 :o  
receive ,him to use ! ,scriptures to    
awak51 convict1 & save m54  ,:5 ,f9ney 0
 a "y prea*]1 he 0 invit$ to a c\ntry   

s*ool-h\se to prea*4 ,on ! way !re he   
became mu* di/ress$ 9 s\l1 & 8 m9d seem$
 blank & d>k1 :5 all at once ?is text1  
spok5 to ,lot 9 ,sodom by ! angels1 came
 to 8 m9d3 ,up1 get y out ( ?is place2 =
 ! ,"l w de/roy ?is city4 ,he expla9$ ! 
text1 told ! p ab\t ,lot1 & ! wick$ness 
( ,sodom1 & appli$ x to !m4 ,:ile he    
spoke !y began to look exce$+ly angry1 &
 !n1 z he e>ne/ly exhort$ !m to give up 
_! s9s & seek ! ,"l1 !y began to fall f 
_! seats z ?\gh /rick5 d[n 9 battle1 &  
to cry to ,god = m]cy4 ,a great revival 
foll[$2 _m 7 conv]t$1 & a numb] ( !     
conv]ts became m9i/]s ( ! ,gospel4  ,to 
,f9ney's amazem5t1 he le>n$ aft]w>ds t !
 place 0 call$ ,sodom1 because ( its    
extreme wick$ness1 & ! old man :o _h    
invit$ him to prea* 0 call$ ,lot1       
because he 0 ! only ,god-fe>+ man 9 !   
place4 ,evid5tly ! ,holy ,_s work$ ?r\gh
 ,f9ney to accompli% ^! results4 ,& su* 
inspiration is n uncommon ) ^? :o are   
fill$ ) ! ,_s4  ,b ?is re9=cem5t ( ! m9d
 & memory by ! ,holy ,_s does n d away )

 ! ne$ ( /udy4 ,! ,_s quick5s t :i* is  
already 9 ! m9d & memory1 z ! w>m sun & 
ra9s ( spr+ quick5 ! sleep+ se$s t are 9
 ! gr\nd1 & only ^?4  ,! sun does n put 
! se$ 9 ! soil1 nor does ! ,holy ,_s )\t
 our att5tion & /udy put ! ^w ( ,god 9  
our m9ds4 ,= t we %\ld pray]fully &     
pati5tly /udy4  ,we w give ourselves    
cont9ually to pray]1 & to ! m9i/ry ( !  
^w1 said ! ,apo/les4  ,/udy to %[ ?yself
 approv$ ( ,god1 a workman t ne$e? n to 
be a%am$2 rightly divid+ ! ^w ( tru?1   
wrote ,paul to ,timo?y4  ,^? m5 h be5   
be/ able to rightly divide ! ^w1 & h be5
 mo/ mightily us$ by ! ,holy ,_s1 :o h  
mo/ c>efully & pray]fully /udi$ ! ^w (  
,god1 & mo/ con/antly & lov+ly m$itat$  
^u x4  #d4 ,?is prea*+ is heal+ &       
com=t+4 ,prea*+ ) ! ,holy ,gho/ s5t d[n 
f ,heav5 is indescribably se>*+ 9 its   
effects4 ,b x is also edify+1 /r5g!n+1  
com=t+ to ^? :o are :olly ! ,"l's4 ,x   
cuts1 b only to cure4 ,x se>*es1 b only 
to save4 ,x is con/ructive1 z well z    
de/ructive4 ,x te>s d[n s9 & pride &    

unbelief1 b x builds up fai? &          
righte\sness & hol9ess & all ! graces ( 
a ,*ri/ian "*4 ,x w>ms ! he>t ) love1   
/r5g!ns fai?1 & confirms ! w 9 all holy 
purposes4  ,e prea*] baptis$ ) ! ,holy  
,gho/ c say ) ,jesus3 ,! ,_s ( ! ,"l    
,god is ^u ,me2 because ! ,"l ha? ano9t$
 ,me to prea* good tid+s unto ! meek2   
,he ha? s5t ,me to b9d up ! brok5-he>t$1
 to proclaim lib]ty to ! captives1 & !  
op5+ ( ! prison to !m t are b\nd2 to    
proclaim ! acceptable ye> ( ! ,"l1 & !  
day ( v5geance ( our ,god2 to com=t all 
t m\rn4  ,seldom is !re a congregation 9
 :i* !re are only ^? :o ne$ to be       
convict$4 ,!re w also be meek & g5tle   
ones to :om %\ld be br\ght a message (  
joy & good tid+s2 brok5-he>t$ ones to be
 b\nd up2 w\nd$ ones to heal2 tempt$    
ones to be deliv]$2 & ^? :om ,satan has 
b\nd by "s fe> or habit to be set free2 
& ! ,holy ,_s :o kn[s all he>ts w       
inspire ! ^w t %all bless ^! ne$y ones4 
,! prea*] fill$ ) ! ,holy ,_s1 :o is    
in/ant 9 pray]1 con/ant 9 ! /udy (      

,god's ^w1 & /eadfa/ & active 9 fai?1 w 
surely be s help$ t he c say ) ,isaiah3 
,! ,"l ,god ha? giv5 me ! tongue ( !    
le>n$1 t ,i %\ld "k h[ to speak a ^w 9  
season to him t is we>y 7,isaiah i4 #d74
 ,& z ) little ,samuel1 ! ,"l w let none
 ( 8 words fall to ! gr\nd 7#a ,samuel  
iii4 #ai74  ,he w expect results1 & ,god
 w make !m foll[ 8 prea*+ z surely z    
corn foll[s ! plant+ & cultivat+ ( !    
f>m]4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy    
,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8           
,,xviii4  ,,! ,,holy ,,_s',s ,,call ,,to
 ,,! ,,"w4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft] t
 ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,,! ,_s ( 
! ,"l ,god is ^u ,me2 because ! ,"l ha? 
ano9t$ ,me to prea* good tid+s unto !   
meek2 ,he ha? s5t ,me 7,isaiah lxi4 #a71
 is ! te/imony ( ! workman ,god s5ds4   
,god *ooses ,8 own workm51 & x is !     
(fice ( ! ,holy ,_s to call :om ,he w to
 prea* ! ,gospel4 ,i d\bt n ,he calls m5
 to o!r employm5ts = ,8 glory1 & w\ld   
/ill m (t5 d s1 if m5 w\ld b li/5 & wait
 ^u ,him to "k ,8 w4  ,he call$         

,bezaleel & ,aholiab to build !         
tab]nacle4 ,he call$ & commission$ !    
,g5tile k+1 ,cyrus1 to rebuild ,j]usalem
 & re/ore ,8 *a/is$ & humbl$ p to _! own
 l&4 ,& did ,he n call ,joan ( ,arc to  
h] /range & wond]ful mission8 ,&        
,wa%+ton & ,l9coln8  ,&1 no d\bt1 ,he   
leads mo/ m5 by ,8 provid5ce to _!      
life-"w2 b ! call to prea* ! ,gospel is 
m ?an a provid5tial lead+2 x is a di/9ct
 & imp]ative conviction4 ,bi%op         
,simpson1 9 8 ,lectures on ,prea*+1     
says3--  ,ev5 9 its fa9te/ =m !re is ?is
 di/9ction betwe5 a call to ! m9i/ry & a
 *oice ( o!r pr(essions3 a "y man may   
wi% to be a physician2 he may desire to 
ent] ! navy2 he w\ld l to be a f>m]2 b  
he feels he ought to be a m9i/]4 ,x is  
?is feel+ ( ought1 or obligation1 :i* 9 
its feeble/ =m indicates ! ,div9e call4 
,x is n 9 ! aptitude1 ta/e1 or desire1 b
 9 ! consci5ce1 t its root is f\nd4 ,x  
is ! voice ( ,god to ! human consci5ce1 
say+1 ',y ought to prea*4'  ,sometimes !
 call comes z di/9ctly z ?\gh a voice _h

 spok5 f ! skies into ! dep?s ( ! he>t4 
,a "y man :o 0 /udy+ law 0 conv]t$4     
,aft] a :ile he 0 convict$ =            
sanctification1 & :ile seek+ he he>d1 z 
x 71 a voice1 say+1 ,w y devote all y\r 
"t to ! ,"l8 ,he repli$3 ,i am to be a  
lawy]1 n a prea*]1 ,"l4 ,b n until he _h
 said1 ,yes1 ,"l1 c\ld he f9d ! bless+4 
,a ?\ghtless1 godless "y fell[ 0 work+ 9
 ! corn-field :5 a telegram 0 h&$ him   
ann\nc+ ! dea? ( 8 bro!r1 a brilliant & 
devot$ ,salvation ,army ,field ,(fic]2 &
 !re & !n1 unsav$ z he 01 ,god call$    
him1 %[$ him a va/ ,army ) ranks brok51 
:]e 8 bro!r _h fall51 & made him to feel
 t he %\ld fill ! brea* 9 ! ranks4      
,f\rte5 mon?s lat] he took up ! sword1 &
 ent]$ ! ,fight f ! same plat=m f :i* 8 
bro!r fell1 & is to-day "o ( our mo/    
successful & promis+ ,field ,(fic]s4    
,aga91 ! call may come z a quiet        
sugge/ion1 a g5tle conviction1 z ?\gh a 
gossam] bridle 7 plac$ ^u ! he>t &      
consci5ce to guide ! man into ! "w ( !  
,"l4 ,! sugge/ion gradually becomes     

cle>]1 ! conviction /r5g!ns until x     
ma/]s ! man1 & if he seeks to escape x1 
he f9ds ! silk5 bridle to be "o ( /\te/ 
?ongs & firme/ /eel4  ,x 0 s ) me4 ,:5 b
 a boy ( elev51 ,i he>d a man prea*+1 & 
,i said to myself1 ,oh1 h[ beautiful to 
prea*6 ,two ye>s lat] ,i 0 conv]t$1 &   
soon ! conviction came ^u me t ,i %\ld  
prea*4 ,lat]1 ,i decid$ to foll[ ano!r  
pr(ession2 b ! conviction increas$ 9    
/r5g?1 :ile ,i /ruggl$ aga9/ x1 & turn$ 
away my e>s & w5t on ) my /udies4 ,yet 9
 e crisis1 or h\r ( /illness1 :5 my s\l 
fac$ ,god1 ! conviction t ,i mu/ prea*  
burn$ itself deep] into my consci5ce4 ,i
 rebell$ aga9/ x4 ,i felt ,i w\ld almo/ 
r 7b n q7 g to ,hell ?an to submit4 ,!n 
at la/ a great ,woe is me1 if ,i prea* n
 ! ,gospel1 took possession ( me1 & ,i  
yield$1 & ,god won4 ,hallelujah6  ,!    
fir/ ye> ,he gave me ?ree revivals1 ) _m
 s\ls2 & n[ ,i w\ld r prea* ,jesus to   
poor s9n]s & fe$ ,8 lambs ?an to be an  
ar*angel be=e ! ,?rone4 ,"s day1 "s day1
 ,he w call me into ,8 bless$ pres5ce1 &

 ,i %all /& be=e ,8 face1 & praise ,him 
= ev] = c\nt+ me wor?y1 & call+ me to   
prea* ,8 glad ,gospel1 & %>e 9 ,8 joy ( 
sav+ ! lo/4 ,! woe is lo/ 9 love &      
delight ?r\gh ! baptism ( ! ,_s & !     
sweet assurance t ,jesus is pleas$4     
,occasionally1 ! call comes to a man :o 
is ready & responds promptly & gladly4  
,:5 ,isaiah receiv$ ! fi]y t\* t purg$ 8
 life & purifi$ 8 he>t1 he he>d ! voice 
( ! ,"l1 say+1 ,:om %all ,i s5d1 & :o w 
g = ,u8 ,& 9 ! joy & p[] ( 8 new        
exp]i5ce1 he cri$ out1 ,"h am ,i2 s5d   
me6 7,isaiah vi4 #e-h74  ,:5 ,paul      
receiv$ 8 call1 he says1 ,imm$iately ,i 
conf]r$ n ) fle% & blood 7,gal4 i4 #af71
 & he got up & w5t z ! ,"l l$ him4  ,b m
 (t5 x seems ! ,"l f9ds m5 preoccupi$ ) 
o!r plans & ambitions1 or encompass$ )  
ob/acles & difficulties1 or oppress$ ) a
 deep s5se ( unwor?9ess or unfitness4   
,moses argu$ t he c\ld n talk4 ,o ,"l6  
he said1 ,i am n eloqu5t1 nei!r h]et(ore
 nor s9ce ,?\ ha/ spok5 unto ,?y s]vant2
 b ,i am sl[ ( spee*1 & ( a sl[ tongue4 

,& !n ! ,"l condesc5d$1 z ,he always    
does1 to reason ) ! backw>d man4 ,:o ha?
 made man's m\?8 ,he asks1 or :o make? !
 dumb1 or deaf1 or ! see+1 or ! bl9d8 h 
n ,i ! ,"l8 ,n[1 !re=e1 g1 & ,i w be )  
?y m\?1 & tea* !e :at ?\ %alt say       
7,exodus iv4 #aj-ab74  ,:5 ! call ( ,god
 came to ,j]emiah1 he %rank back1 &     
said1 ,ah1 ,"l ,god6 behold1 ,i _c      
speak3 = ,i am a *ild4 ,b ! ,"l repli$1 
,say n1 ,i am a *ild3 = ?\ %alt g to all
 t ,i %all s5d !e1 & :atsoev] ,i comm&  
!e ?\ %alt speak4 ,be n afraid ( _!     
faces1 = ,i am ) !e to deliv] !e        
7,j]emiah i4 #f-h74  ,& s ! call ( ,god 
comes to-day to ^? :o %r9k & feel t !y  
are ! mo/ unfit1 or mo/ h$g$ 9 by       
insup]able difficulties4  ,i "k a man1  
:o1 :5 conv]t$1 c\ld n tell ,a f ,b4 ,he
 knew no?+ :atev] ab\t ! ,bible1 &      
/amm]$ s badly t1 :5 ask$ 8 own "n1 x   
w\ld usually take him a m9ute or s to   
tell x2 add$ to ?is1 he lisp$ badly1 & 0
 subject to a n]v\s affliction :i* seem$
 likely to unfit him = any k9d ( "w     

:atev]4 ,b ,god p\r$ light & love into 8
 he>t1 call$ him to prea*1 & to-day he  
is "o ( ! mightie/ s\l-w9n]s 9 ! :ole   
r\nd ( my acqua9tance4 ,:5 he speaks !  
h\se is always pack$ to ! doors1 & ! p  
hang on 8 words ) wond] & joy4  ,he 0   
conv]t$ at a ,camp meet+1 & sanctifi$   
:olly 9 a cornfield4 ,he le>n$ to read2 
b1 be+ too poor to af=d a light 9 !     
ev5+1 he /udi$ a l>ge-pr9t ,bible by !  
light ( ! full moon4 ,to-day1 he has !  
,bible almo/ committ$ to memory1 & :5 he
 speaks he does n op5 ! ,book1 b reads 8
 lesson f memory1 & quotes pro( texts f 
,g5esis to ,revelation )\t mi/ake1 &    
gives *apt] & v]se = e quotation4 ,:5 he
 talks 8 face %9es1 & 8 spee* is l honey
 = sweetness1 & l bullets fir$ f a gun =
 p[]4 ,he is "o ( ! weak & fooli% ones  
,god has *os5 to conf\nd ! wise & mighty
 7#a ,cor4 i4 #bg74  ,if ,god calls a   
man1 ,he w s corroborate ! call 9 "s    
way1 t m5 may "k t !re is a prophet     
among !m4 ,x w be ) him z x 0 ) ,samuel4
 ,& ,samuel grew1 & ! ,"l 0 ) him1 & did

 let none ( ,8 words fall to ! gr\nd4 ,&
 all ,israel1 f ,dan ev5 to ,be]%eba1   
knew t ,samuel 0 e/abli%$ to be a       
prophet ( ! ,"l 7#a ,samuel iii4 #ai1   
#bj74  ,if ! man himself is unc]ta9 ab\t
 ! call1 ,god w deal pati5tly ) him1 z  
,he did ) ,gideon1 to make him c]ta94 ,8
 fleece w be wet ) dew :5 ! e>? is dry1 
or dry :5 ! e>? is wet2 or he w he> ( "s
 tumbl+ b>ley cake smit+ ! t5ts (       
,midian1 t w /r5g!n 8 fai?1 & make him  
to "k t ,god is ) him 7,judges vi4      
#cf-dj2 vii4 #i-ae74  ,if ! door is %ut 
& difficulties h$ge ! way1 ,god w g be=e
 ! man ,he calls1 & op5 ! door & sweep  
away ! difficulties 7,isaiah xlv4 #b1   
#c74  ,if o!rs ?9k ! man s ignorant &   
unfit t !y d\bt 8 call1 ,god w give him 
su* grace or su* p[] to w9 s\ls t !y    
%all h to ackn[l$ge t ,god has *os5 him4
 ,x 0 9 ?is way t ,god made a :ole      
,national ,headqu>t]s1 f ! ,commission] 
d[nw>ds1 to "k t ,he _h *os5 ! elevator 
boy = ,8 "w4 ,! boy got scores ( 8      
pass5g]s on ! elevator sav$1 & !n he 0  

commission$ & s5t into ! ,field to      
devote all 8 "t to sav+ m54  ,! ,"l w   
surely let ! man's comrades & bre?r5 "k1
 z surely z ,he did ! ,*ur* at ,antio*1 
:5 ! ,holy ,gho/ said1 ,sep>ate ,me     
,b>nabas & ,saul = ! "w :]eunto ,i h    
call$ !m 7,acts xiii4 #b74  ,sometimes !
 "o :o is call$ w try to hide x 9 8     
he>t1 & !n ,god /irs up "s ,(fic] or    
m9i/]1 "s ,soldi] or "m 9 ,israel1 to   
lay a h& on 8 %\ld]s1 & ask1 ,are y n   
call$ to ! "w8 & he f9ds he _c hide     
himself nor escape f ! call1 any m ?an  
c\ld ,adam hide himself f ,god beh9d !  
trees ( ! g>d51 or ,jonah escape ,god's 
call by tak+ %ip = ,t>%i%4  ,happy is ! 
man :o does n try to escape1 b1 ?\gh    
trembl+ at ! mighty responsibility1     
assumes x1 &1 ) all humility &          
fai?fulness1 sets to "w by pray] &      
pati5t1 cont9u\s /udy ( ,god's ^w1 to   
fit himself = ,god's "w4 ,he w ne$ to   
prep>e himself1 = ! call to ! "w is also
 a call to prep>ation1 cont9u\s         
prep>ation ( ! fulle/ possible k9d4  ,! 

man :om ,god calls _c safely neglect or 
despise ! call4 ,he w f9d 8 mission on  
e>?1 8 happ9ess & peace1 8 p[] &        
prosp]ity1 8 rew>d 9 ,heav51 & probably 
,heav5 itself1 b\nd up ) t call &       
dep5d5t ^u x4 ,he may run away f x1 z   
did ,jonah1 & f9d a wait+ %ip to fav\r 8
 flight2 b he w also f9d fi]ce /orms &  
bell[+ seas ov]tak+ him1 & big-m\!d     
fi%es ( tr\ble & disa/] ready to swall[ 
him4  ,b if he he$s ! call1 & *e]fully  
goes :]e ,god appo9ts1 ,god w g ) him2  
he %all nev]more be left alone4 ,! ,holy
 ,_s w surely accompany him1 & he may be
 "o ( ! happie/ m5 on e>?1 "o ( !       
gladde/ creatures 9 ,god's univ]se4     
,lo1 ,i am ) y alway1 ev5 unto ! end ( !
 _w1 said ,jesus1 z ,he commission$ ,8  
disciples to g to all nations & prea* ! 
,gospel4 ,my pres5ce %all g ) !e1 said  
,jehovah to ,moses1 :5 s5d+ him to face 
,ph>aoh & free ,israel1 & lead !m to !  
,promis$ ,l&4  ,& to ! boy ,j]emiah1 ,he
 said1 ,be n afraid ( _! faces3 = ,i am 
) !e to deliv] !e4444 ,& !y %all fight  

aga9/ !e2 b !y %all n prevail aga9/ !e2 
= ,i am ) !e 7,j]emiah i4 #h1 #ai74  ,i 
us$ to read ^! words ) a great &        
raptur\s joy1 z ,i realis$ by fai? t !y 
7 also meant = me1 & = e man s5t ( ,god1
 & t ,8 bless$ pres5ce 0 ) me e "t ,i   
spoke to ! p or dealt ) an individual   
s\l1 or knelt 9 pray] ) a p5it5t seek]  
aft] ,god2 & ,i /ill read !m s4  ,has   
,he call$ y into ! "w1 my bro!r8 ,& are 
y consci\s ( ,8 helpful1 sympa?is+1 lov+
 pres5ce ) y8 ,if s1 let no petty (f5ce1
 no h>d%ip1 nor dang]1 nor dread ( !    
future1 cause y to turn aside or draw   
back4 ,/ick to ! "w till ,he calls y    
out1 & :5 ,he s calls y c g ) op5 face &
 a he>t ab\nd+ ) love1 joy1 & peace1 &  
,he w /ill g ) y4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$   
,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8
     ,,xix4  ,,! ,,%ea!d ,,sword3 ,a    
,,law ,,( ,,! ,,_s4   ,ye %all receive  
p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  
,,j z ! moss & ! oak are high] 9 ! ord] 
( creation ?an ! clod ( clay & ! rock1 !
 bird & bea/ ?an ! moss & ! oak1 ! man  

?an ! bird & ! bea/1 s ! spiritual man  
is a high] be+ ?an ! natural man4 ,!    
sons ( ,god are a new ord] ( be+4 ,!    
,*ri/ian is a new creation4 ,j z !re are
 laws gov]n+ ! life ( ! plant1 & o!r &  
high] laws t ( ! bird & bea/1 s !re are 
high] laws = man1 & /ill high] = !      
,*ri/ian4 ,x 0 ) reg>d to "o ( ^! high] 
laws t gov]n ! heav5ly life ( ! ,*ri/ian
 t ,jesus said to ,pet]1 ,put up ?y     
sword4  ,jesus said to ,pilate1 ,my     
k+dom is n ( ?is _w2 if ,my k+dom 7 (   
?is _w1 !n w\ld ,my s]vants fight4 ,!   
natural man is a fight]4 ,x is ! law ( 8
 c>nal nature4 ,he fights ) fi/ & sword1
 tongue & wit4 ,8 k+dom is ( ?is _w1 &  
he fights = x ) su* weapons z ?is _w    
furni%es4 ,! ,*ri/ian is a citiz5 (     
,heav51 & is subject to its law1 :i* is 
univ]sal1 :olehe>t$ love4 ,9 8 k+dom he 
conqu]s n by fight+1 b by submitt+4 ,:5 
an enemy takes 8 coat1 he ov]comes him1 
n by go+ to law1 b by g5]\sly giv+ him 8
 cloak also4 ,:5 8 enemy compels him to 
g a mile ) him1 he vanqui%es ! enemy by 

*e]fully go+ two miles ) him4 ,:5 he is 
smitt5 on "o *eek1 he w9s 8 foe by      
meekly turn+ ! o!r *eek4 ,?is is ! law (
 ! new life f ,heav51 & only by         
recognis+ & obey+ x c t new life be     
su/a9$ & pass$ on to o!rs4 ,?is is !    
n>r[ way :i* leads to life et]nal1 & few
 !re be t f9d x1 or1 f9d+ x1 are will+  
to walk 9 x4  ,a ,russian peasant1      
,sutajeff1 c\ld get no help f ! religi\s
 tea*]s ( 8 village1 s he le>n$ to read1
 & :ile /udy+ ! ,bible he f\nd ?is n>r[ 
way1 & walk$ gladly 9 x4 ,"o night      
neighb\rs ( 8 /ole "s ( 8 gra91 b 9 _!  
ha/e or c>elessness !y left a bag4 ,he  
f\nd x1 & ran aft] !m to re/ore x1 =1   
said he1 fell[s :o h to /eal mu/ be h>d 
up4 ,& by ?is ,*ri/like _s he sav$ bo?  
himself & !m1 = he kept ! _s ( love 9 8 
own he>t1 & !y 7 conv]t$ & became 8 mo/ 
ard5t disciples4  ,a begg> woman1 to :om
 he gave lodg+1 /ole ! b$d+ & ran away )
 x4 ,%e 0 pursu$ by ! neighb\rs1 & 0 j  
ab\t to be put 9 prison :5 ,sutajeff    
appe>$1 became h] advocate1 secur$ h]   

acquittal1 & gave h] food & money = h]  
j\rney4  ,he recognis$ ! law ( 8 new    
life & gladly obey$ x1 & s 0 n ov]come (
 evil1 b p]si/5tly & triumphantly       
ov]came evil ) good 7,romans xii4 #ba74 
,?is is ! _s & me?od ( ,jesus2 & by m5  
fill$ ) ?is _s & foll[+ ?is me?od ,he w 
yet w9 ! _w4  ,he came n to be m9i/]$   
unto1 b to m9i/]1 & to give ,8 life a   
ransom = _m4 ,8 _s is n "o ( self-seek+1
 b ( self-sacrifice4 ,"s my/]i\s maje/y 
( ,8 pres5ce or voice s aw$ & ov]came ,8
 foes t !y w5t back & fell to ! gr\nd   
be=e ,him 9 ! ,g>d5 ( ,8 agony1 b ,he   
meekly submitt$ ,himself to !m2 & :5    
,pet] laid to ) 8 sword1 & cut (f ! e> (
 ! high prie/'s s]vant1 ,jesus said to  
him1 ,put up ?y sword into ! %ea?2 ! cup
 :i* ,my ,fa!r ha? giv5 ,me1 %all ,i n  
dr9k x8  ,?is 0 ! _s ( ,isaac4 ,:5 he   
digg$ a well1 ! ,phili/9es /rove ) 8    
s]vants = x2 s he digg$ ano!r2 & :5 !y  
/rove = t1 he remov$ & digg$ yet ano!r1 
& = t !y /rove n3 & he call$ ! "n ( x   
,rehobo? 7m>g91 room73 & he said1 ,= n[ 

! ,"l ha? made room = u1 & we %all be   
fruitful 9 ! l&4444 ,& ! ,"l appe>$ unto
 him ! same night1 & said1 ,i am ! ,god 
( ,abraham1 ?y fa!r3 fe> n1 = ,i am )   
!e1 & w bless !e1 & multiply ?y se$     
7,g5esis xxvi4 #bb1 #bd74  ,?is 0 ! _s (
 ,david1 :5 ,saul 0 hunt+ = 8 life2     
twice ,david c\ld h sla9 him1 & :5 urg$ 
to d s1 he said1 ,z ! ,"l live?1 ! ,"l  
%all smite him2 or 8 day %all come to   
die2 or he %all desc5d into battle &    
p]i%4 ,! ,"l =bid t ,i %\ld /ret* =? my 
h& aga9/ ! ,"l's ano9t$ 7#a ,samuel     
xxvi4 #aj1 #aa74  ,?is 0 ! _s ( ,paul4  
,he says1 ,be+ revil$1 we bless2 be+    
p]secut$1 we suff] x2 be+ defam$1 we    
intreat 7#a ,cor4 iv4 #ab1 #ac74 ,!     
s]vant ( ! ,"l mu/ n /rive1 wrote ,paul 
to ,timo?y1 b be g5tle unto all m54 ,?is
 is ! _s ( our ,k+1 ?is is ! law ( ,8   
,k+dom4  ,is ?is y\r _s8 ,:5 y are      
revil$1 bemean$ & sl&]$1 & are tempt$ to
 retort1 ,he says to y1 ,put up ?y sword
 into ! %ea?4 ,:5 y are wrong$ &        
illtreat$1 & m5 ride r\gh-%od ov] y1 & y

 feel x b j to smite back1 ,he says1    
,put up ?y sword into ! %ea?4 ,live     
peaceably ) all m54 ,y\r weapons are n  
c>nal1 b spiritual1 n[ t y belong to    
,him1 & h y\r citiz5%ip 9 ,heav54 ,if y 
fight ) ! sword2 if y retort & smite    
back :5 y are wrong$1 y qu5* ! ,_s2 y   
get out ( ! n>r[ way1 & y\r new life f  
,heav5 w p]i%4  ,an ,(fic] w5t to a h>d 
,corps1 & aft] a :ile f\nd t 8          
pr$ecessor 0 s5d+ back to fri5ds = money
 :i* 8 own ,corps mu* ne$$4 ,he felt x  
to be an inju/ice1 &1 los+ sight ( ! ,_s
 ( ,jesus1 he made a compla9t ab\t x1 & 
! money 0 return$4 ,b he got lean 9 8   
s\l4 ,he _h qu5*$ ! ,_s4 ,he _h brok5 ! 
law ( ! ,k+dom4 ,he _h n only refus$ to 
give 8 cloak1 b _h f\ght = & secur$ !   
return ( ! coat4 ,he _h lo/ ! smile (   
,jesus1 & 8 poor he>t 0 sad & heavy )9  
him4 ,he came to me ) anxi\s inquiry z  
to :at ,i ?\ght ( 8 action4 ,i _h to    
admit t ! o!r man _h transgress$1 & t ! 
money ought to be return$1 b t he %\ld h
 be5 m griev$ ov] ! un*ri/like _s ( 8   

bro!r ?an ov] ! loss ( ! five doll>s1 & 
t l ,sutajeff he %\ld h said1 ,poor     
fell[6 he mu/ be h>d up2 ,i w s5d him   
five doll>s myself4 ,he has tak5 my     
coat1 he %all h my cloak too4 ,:5 ,i    
told him t /ory1 he came to himself v   
quickly1 & 0 soon back 9 ! n>r[ way &   
rejoic+ 9 ! smile ( ,jesus once aga94   
,b w n p walk ov] u1 if we d n /& up =  
our rights8 y ask4 ,i d n argue t y are 
n to /& up = y\r rights2 b t y are to /&
 up = y\r high] r ?an y\r l[] rights1 ! 
rights ( y\r heav5ly life r ?an y\r     
e>?ly life1 & t y are to /& up = y\r    
rights 9 ! way & _s ( ,jesus r ?an 9 !  
way & _s ( ! _w4  ,if m5 wrong y        
int5tionally1 !y wrong !mselves f> worse
 ?an !y wrong y2 & if y h ! _s ( ,jesus 
9 y\r he>t y w pity !m m ?an y pity     
y\rself4 ,!y nail$ ,jesus to ! cross &  
hung ,him up to die2 !y gave ,him gall &
 v9eg> to dr9k2 !y ca/ votes = ,8       
seamless robe1 & divid$ ,8 g>m5ts betwe5
 !m1 :ile ! cr[d wagg$ _! heads at ,him 
& mock$ ,him4 ,great 0 ! inju/ice &     

wrong !y 7 inflict+ ^u ,him1 b ,he 0 n  
fill$ ) ang]1 only pity4 ,he ?\ght n ( !
 wrong done ,him1 b ( ! wrong !y did    
!mselves1 & _! s9 aga9/ ,8 ,heav5ly     
,fa!r1 & ,he pray$ n = judgm5t ^u !m1 b 
t !y might be =giv51 & ,he won !m1 & is 
w9n+ & w w9 ! _w4 ,bless ,god6  ,by m]cy
 & tru? iniquity is purg$1 wrote        
,solomon4 ,put up ?y sword into ! %ea?1 
& take m]cy & tru? = y\r weapons1 & ,god
 w be ) y & = y1 & great %all be y\r    
victory & joy4 ,hallelujah6  ,,h ,,ye   
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,,xx4  ,,victory ,,?r\gh 
,,! ,,holy ,,_s ,,ov] ,,suff]+4   ,ye   
%all receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is
 come ^u y4  ,,_h !re be5 no s9 our     
,heav5ly ,fa!r w\ld h f\nd o!r means by 
:i* to develop 9 u passive virtues1 &   
tra9 u 9 ! graces ( meekness1 pati5ce1  
long-suff]+1 & =be>ance1 :i* s beautify 
& display ! ,*ri/ian "*4 ,b s9ce s9 is  
"h1 ) its contradictions & falsehoods1  
its d>kness1 its w>s1 brutalities &     
inju/ices1 produc+ awful h>ve/s ( pa9 & 

sorr[1 ,god1 9 wond]ful wisdom &        
lov+k9dness1 turns ev5 ^! into in/rum5ts
 by :i* to fa%ion 9 u beautiful graces4 
,/orm succe$s sun%9e1 & d>kness ! light2
 pa9 foll[s h>d on ! heels ( pleasure1  
:ile sorr[ pe]s ov] ! %\ld] ( joy2      
gladness & grief1 re/ & toil1 peace &   
w>1 int]m9ably int]m+l$1 foll[ ea* o!r 9
 ceaseless succession 9 ?is _w4 ,we _c  
escape suff]+ :ile 9 ! body4 ,b we c    
receive x ) a fai? t robs x ( its t]ror1
 & extracts f x ri*e/ bless+2 f ! fl9ty 
rock w gu% =? liv+ wat]s1 & ! c>case ( !
 lion w furni% ! sweete/ honey4  ,?is is
 s ev5 :5 ! suff]+ is a result ( our own
 folly or s94 ,x is int5d$ n only 9 "s  
measure z a puni%m5t1 b also z a tea*]1 
a corrective1 a rem$y1 a w>n+2 & x w    
surely "w = good1 if1 in/ead ( rep9+ &  
va9ly regrett+ ! pa/1 we /eadily look   
unto ,jesus & le>n our lesson 9 pati5ce 
& ?ankfulness4    ,if all ! skies 7     
sun%9e1    ,our faces w\ld be fa9   ,to 
feel once m ^u !m    ,! cool+ pla% (    
ra94    ,if all ! _w 7 music1    ,our   

he>ts w\ld (t5 long   ,= "o sweet /ra9 (
 sil5ce    ,to break ! endless song4    
,if life 7 always m]ry1    ,our s\ls    
w\ld seek relief   ,& re/ f we>y laught]
    ,9 ! quiet arms ( grief4  ,d\btless 
all our suff]+ is a result ( s91 b n    
necess>ily ! s9 ( ! suff]]4 ,jesus 0 !  
s9less ,"o1 b ,he 0 also ! ,*ief (      
suff]]s4 ,paul's great & lifelong       
suff]+s came ^u him1 n because ( 8 s9s1 
b r because he _h =sak5 s91 & 0 foll[+  
,jesus 9 a _w ( s91 & seek+ ! salvation 
( 8 fell[s4 ,9 ?is pa? !re is no escape 
f suff]+1 ?\gh !re are hidd5 &          
unspeakable consolations4 ,9 ! _w ye    
%all h tribulation1 said ,jesus4 ,all t 
w live godly 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus %all suff]  
p]secution1 wrote ,paul4  ,soon] or     
lat]1 suff]+ 9 "s =m comes to ea* ( u4  
,x may come ?r\gh brok5 heal?1 or pa9 & 
we>9ess ( body2 or ?r\gh m5tal angui%1  
moral di/ress1 spiritual d>kness &      
unc]ta9ty4 ,x may come ?r\gh ! loss (   
lov$ ones1 ?r\gh betrayal by tru/$      
fri5ds2 or ?r\gh def]r$ or ru9$ hopes1  

or base +ratitude2 or p]haps 9 unrequit$
 toil & sacrifice & ambitions all       
unfulfill$4 ,no?+ m cle>ly di/+ui%es !  
man fill$ ) ! ,_s f ! man :o is n ?an ! 
way ea* receives suff]+4  ,"o )         
triumphant fai? & %9+ face & /rong he>t 
glories 9 tribulation1 & c\nts x all    
joy4 ,to ?is class belong ! ,apo/les1   
:o1 beat5 & ?reat5$1 dep>t$ f ! c\ncil1 
rejoic+ t !y 7 c\nt$ wor?y to suff] %ame
 = ,8 ,"n 7,acts v4 #da74  ,! o!r )     
d\bts & fe>s1 murmurs & compla9s1 & to 8
 o!r mis]ies adds t ( a rebelli\s he>t &
 discont5t$ m9d4 ,"o sees ! enemy's arm$
 ho/1 & unmix$ di/ress & dang]2 ! o!r   
sees ! angel ( ! ,"l1 ) abundant succ\r 
& safety 7#b ,k+s vi4 #ae-ag74  ,an     
evangeli/ ( my acqua9tance told a /ory t
 illu/rates ?is4 ,:5 a pa/or he w5t "o  
morn+ to visit two si/]s :o 7 greatly   
afflict$4 ,!y 7 ab\t ! same age1 & _h   
long be5 pr(ess+ ,*ri/ians & memb]s ( ! 
,*ur*4 ,he ask$ ! fir/ "o ^u :om he     
call$1 ,h[ is x ) y ?is morn+8 ,oh1 ,i h
 n slept all night1 %e repli$4 ,i h s   

mu* pa94 ,x is s h>d to h to lie "h4 ,i 
_c see :y ,god deals s ) me4 ,evid5tly1 
%e 0 n fill$ ) ! ,_s1 b 0 9 a controv]sy
 ) ! ,"l ab\t h] suff]+s1 & w\ld n be   
com=t$4  ,leav+ h] he call$ imm$iately  
^u ! o!r si/]1 & ask$1 ,h[ are y to-day8
 ,oh1 ,i _h su* a night ( suff]+6 %e    
repli$4 ,!n1 said he1 !re came out ^u h]
 worn face1 furr[$ & pale1 a beautiful  
radiance1 & %e add$1 b ,jesus 0 s ne> & 
help$ me s1 t ,i c\ld suff] ?is way & m1
 if my ,fa!r ?9ks be/2 & on %e w5t ) l  
words ( *e] & triumph t made ! sick room
 a ve/ibule ( glory4 ,no lack ( com=t 9 
h] he>t1 = ! ,com=t] ,himself1 ! ,holy  
,_s1 _h be5 invit$ & _h come 94 ,"o _h !
 ,com=t] 9 fullness1 ! o!r _h n4        
,probably1 no man ev] suff]$ m ?an      
,paul1 b ) soldi]-l =titude he bore 8   
heavy burd5s1 fac$ 8 con/ant & exact+   
lab\rs1 endur$ 8 sore trials1           
disappo9tm5ts1 & bitt] p]secutions by   
fi]ce & rel5tless enemies2 he /ood      
unmov$ amid %ipwrecks1 /ripes &         
imprisonm5ts1 cold1 hung]1 &            

homelessness )\t a :imp] t might sugge/ 
rep9+ or disc\ragem5t1 or an appeal =   
pity4 ,inde$1 he w5t beyond simple      
uncompla9+ =titude1 & said1 we glory 9  
tribulation 7,romans v4 #c72 ,i am      
exce$+ joyful 9 all our tribulation 7#b 
,cor4 vii4 #d72 ,i take pleasure 9      
infirmities1 9 reproa*es1 9 necessities1
 9 p]secutions1 9 di/resses = ,*ri/'s   
sake 7#b ,cor4 xii4 #aj74 ,aft] a       
t]rible sc\rg+ ^u 8 b>e back1 he 0 ?ru/ 
into a loa?some inn] dungeon1 8 feet fa/
 9 ! /ocks1 ) worse ?+s probably await+ 
him on ! morr[4 ,nev]!less1 we f9d him &
 ,silas1 8 companion 9 suff]+1 at       
midnight pray+ & s++ praises unto ,god  
7,acts xvi4 #be74  ,:at is 8 secret8    
,li/5 to him3 ,because ! love ( ,god is 
%$ abroad 9 our he>ts by ! ,holy ,gho/  
:i* is giv5 unto u 7,romans v4 #e74 ,8  
pray] = 8 ,ephesian bre?r5 _h be5 answ]$
 9 8 own he>t3 ,t ,he w\ld grant y1     
accord+ to ! ri*es ( ,8 glory1 to be    
/r5g!n$ ) might by ,8 ,_s 9 ! inn] man2 
t ,*ri/ may dwell 9 y\r he>ts by fai?4  

,& ?is inn] /r5g? & consci\sness1 ?r\gh 
fai?1 9 an indwell+ ,*ri/ enabl$ him to 
receive suff]+ & trial1 n /oically z !  
,r$ ,indian1 nor hil>i\sly1 9 a _s (    
bravado1 b *e]fully & ) a ?ankful he>t4 
,arnold ( ,rugby has writt5 some?+ ab\t 
8 mo/ de> & bless$ si/] t illu/rates !  
p[] fl[+ f exhau/less f\nta9s ( inn] joy
 & /r5g? ?r\gh ! work+ ( ! ,holy ,_s4   
,he says3--  ,i nev] saw a m p]fect     
in/ance ( ! _s & p[] ( love1 & ( a s\nd 
m9d4 ,h] life 0 a daily m>tyrdom = tw5ty
 ye>s1 dur+ :i* %e adh]$ to h] e>ly-=m$ 
resolution ( nev] talk+ ab\t h]self2 %e 
0 ?\ghtful ab\t ! v p9s & rib&s ( my    
wife's dress1 ab\t ! mak+ ( a doll's cap
 = a *ild--b ( h]self1 save only z      
reg>d$ h] rip5+ 9 all goodness1 :olly   
?\ghtless1 enjoy+ ev]y?+ lovely1        
graceful1 beautiful1 high-m9d$1 :e!r 9  
,god's works or man's1 ) ! ke5e/ reli%2 
inh]it+ ! e>? to ! v fullness ( !       
promise1 ?\gh nev] leav+ h] crib1 nor   
*ang+ h] po/ure2 & pres]v$1 ?r\gh ! v   
valley ( ! %ad[ ( dea?1 f all fe> or    

impati5ce1 & f e cl\d ( impair$ reason1 
:i* might m> ! beauty ( ,*ri/'s & !     
,_s's "w4  ,x is n by hypnotis+ ! s\l1  
nor by bless+ x into a /ate ( ec/atic   
ins5sibility1 t ! ,"l enables ! man     
fill$ ) ! ,_s to ?us triumph ov] suff]+4
 ,r x is by giv+ ! s\l a sweet1 con/ant1
 & un%ak5 assurance ?r\gh fai?3 ,fir/1 t
 x is freely & fully accept$ 9 ,*ri/4   
,second1 t :atev] suff]+ comes1 x is    
measur$1 weigh$1 & p]mitt$ by love      
inf9itely t5d]1 & guid$ by wisdom t _c  
err4 ,?ird1 t h[ev] difficult x may be  
to expla9 suff]+ n[1 x is nev]!less "o (
 ! all ?+s :i* "w toge!r = good to !m t 
love ,god1 & t 9 a little :ile x w n    
only be swall[$ up 9 ! ineffable        
bless$ness & glory1 b t 9 "s way x is   
actually help+ to "w out a f> m exce$+ &
 et]nal weight ( glory 7#b ,cor4 iv4    
#g74 ,f\r?1 t ?\gh ! furnace has be5    
heat$ sev5 times hott] ?an 0 wont1 yet !
 ,=m444 l unto ! ,son ( ,god is walk+ ) 
u 9 ! fire2 ?\gh triumphant enemies h   
?ru/ u into ! lions' d51 yet ! angel ( !

 ,"l arriv$ fir/ & lock$ ! lions' jaws2 
?\gh foes may h =m$ aga9/ u %>p weapons1
 yet !y _c prosp]1 = ,8 %ield & buckl]  
def5d u2 ?\gh all ?+s be lo/1 yet ,?\   
rema9e/2 & ?\gh my fle% & my he>t may   
fail1 ,god is ! /r5g? ( my he>t & my    
portion = ev]4  ,n all ,god's de> *ildr5
 ?us triumph ov] _! difficulties &      
suff]+s1 b ?is is ,god's /&>d1 & !y may 
atta9 unto x1 if1 by fai?1 !y w op5 _!  
he>ts & be fill$ ) ! ,_s4  ,"h is !     
te/imony ( a ,salvation ,army ,(fic] up 
to date3--  ,view$ f ! outside1 my life 
z a s9n] 0 easy & untr\bl$1 ov] :i* mo/ 
( my fri5ds express$ envy2 :ile ^! same 
fri5ds ?\ght my life z a ,*ri/ian full (
 c>e1 toil1 h>d%ip1 & imm5se loss4 ,?is1
 h[ev]1 0 only an outside view1 & ! real
 /ate ( ! case 0 exactly ! opposite (   
:at !y suppos$4 ,= 9 all !              
pleasure-seek+1 idl5ess1 & fre$om f     
responsibility ( my life ap>t f ,god1 ,i
 c>ri$ an immeasurable burd5 ( fe>1     
anxiety1 & con/antly recurr+            
disappo9tm5t2 trifles weigh$ ^u me1 & ! 

?\ght ( dea? haunt$ me ) vague t]rors4  
,b :5 ,i gave myself :olly to ,god1 ?\gh
 my lot became at once "o ( toil1       
responsibility1 comp>ative pov]ty &     
sacrifice1 yet ,i c\ld n feel pa9 9 any 
/orm t broke ov] my head1 because ( !   
pres5ce ( ,god4 ,x 0 n s mu* t ,i 0     
ins5sible to tr\ble1 z s5sible ( ,8     
pres5ce & love2 & ! wor/ trials 7 z no?+
 9 my sight1 nor h be5 = ov] tw5ty-two  
ye>s4 ,:ile z = dea?1 x appe>s only z a 
doorway into m abundant life1 & ,i c    
alt] an old ,g]man hymn1 & s+ ) joy3    
',oh1 h[ my he>t ) rapture dances4   ,to
 ?9k my dy+ h\r advances6   ,!n1 ,"l1 ) 
,!e6   ,my ,"l1 ) ,!e6'  ,?is is fai?'s 
triumph ov] ! wor/ ! _w c (f] ?r\gh !   
bless$ fullness ( ! indwell+ ,com=t]4   
,bless ,8 ,"n6    ,"h speaks ! ,com=t]1 
,light ( ! /ray+1    ,hope ( ! p5it5t1  
,advocate sure1   ,joy ( ! desolate1    
t5d]ly say+1    ',e>? has no sorr[ ,my  
grace _c cure4'  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! 
,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8    
,,xxi4  ,,! ,,ov]fl[+ ,,bless+4   ,ye   

%all receive p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is
 come ^u y4  ,,! *ildr5 ( ,israel 7     
in/ruct$ by ,moses to give ti!s ( all !y
 _h to ! ,"l1 & 9 return ,god promis$ to
 ri*ly bless !m1 mak+ _! fields &       
v9ey>ds fruitful & caus+ _! flocks &    
h]ds to safely multiply4 ,b !y became   
covet\s & unbeliev+1 & began to rob ,god
 by )hold+ _! ti!s1 & !n ,god began to  
)hold ,8 bless+ f !m4  ,b /ill ,god lov$
 & piti$ !m1 & s5t to !m aga9 & aga9 by 
,8 prophets2 & f9ally by ! prophet      
,mala*i ,he said3 ,br+ ye all ! ti!s    
into ! /oreh\se1 t !re may be meat 9    
,m9e h\se1 & prove ,me n[ h]e)1 sai? !  
,"l ( ,ho/s1 if ,i w n op5 y ! w9d[s (  
heav51 & p\r y out a bless+1 t !re %all 
n be room en\gh to receive x 7,mala*i   
iii4 #aj74  ,he promis$ to make _! b>ns 
ov]fl[1 if !y w\ld be fai?ful1 if !y    
w\ld pay _! ti!s & dis*>ge _!           
obligations to ,him4  ,n[1 ?is ov]fl[ ( 
b>ns & gran>ies is a type ( ov]fl[+     
he>ts & lives :5 we give ourselves fully
 to ,god1 & ! bless$ ,holy ,gho/ comes  

91 & ,jesus becomes all & 9 all to u4 ,!
 bless+ is too big to conta91 b j bur/s 
out & ov]fl[s ?r\gh ! life1 ! looks1 !  
conv]sation1 ! v tones ( ! voice1 &     
gladd5s & refre%es & purifies :]ev] x   
goes4 ,jesus calls x riv]s ( liv+ wat]  
7,john vii4 #ch74  ,!re is an ov]fl[ (  
love4 ,s9 br+s 9 an ov]fl[ ( hate1 s t !
 _w is fill$ ) w>s & murd]s1 sl&]s1     
oppression1 & selfi%ness4 ,b ?is bless+ 
causes love to ov]fl[4 ,s*ools1         
colleges1 & hospitals are built2 %elt]s1
 rescue homes1 & orphanages are op5$2   
ev5 w> itself is 9 "s measure humanis$  
by ! ,r$ ,cross ,society & ,*ri/ian     
commissions4 ,s9n]s love _! own1 b ?is  
bless+ makes u to love all m5--/rang]s1 
! hea!n1 & ev5 our enemies4  ,!re is an 
ov]fl[ ( peace4 ,x settles old qu>rels &
 grudges4 ,x makes a diff]5t atmosph]e 9
 ! home4 ,! *ildr5 "k x :5 fa!r & "m get
 ! ,com=t]4 ,k9dly words & sweet        
goodwill take ! place ( bitt]ness &     
/rife4 ,i suspect t ev5 ! dumb bea/s    
realise ! ov]fl[4  ,i he>d a laughable  

/ory ( a man ^: c[ w\ld swit* h] tail 9 
8 face1 & !n kick ov] ! pail :5 he 0    
milk+ h]1 aft] :i* he w\ld always give  
h] a beat+ ) ! /ool on :i* he sat4 ,b he
 got ! bless+1 & 8 he>t 0 ov]fl[+ )     
peace4 ,! next morn+ he w5t to milk t   
c[1 & :5 ! pail 0 ne>ly full1 swi%6 came
 ! tail 9 8 face1 & ) a vici\s kick %e  
knock$ ov] ! pail1 & !n ran across !    
b>n-y>d4 ,! bless$ man pick$ up ! empty 
pail & /ool & w5t ov] to ! c[1 :i* /ood 
trembl+1 await+ ! usual kicks & beat+2 b
 in/ead he patt$ h] g5tly1 & said1 ,y   
may kick ov] t pail z (t5 z y please1 b 
,i am n go+ to beat y any m2 & ! c[     
seem$ to und]/&1 = %e dropp$ h] head &  
quietly began to eat1 & nev] kick$ aga96
 ,t /ory is good en\gh to be true1 & ,i 
d\bt n x is1 = c]ta9ly :5 ! ,com=t]     
comes a great peace fills ! he>t &      
ov]fl[s ?r\gh all ! life4  ,!re is an   
ov]fl[ ( joy4 ,x makes ! face to %9e2 x 
glances f ! eye1 & bubbles out 9        
?anksgiv+ & praise4 ,y nev] c tell :5 "o
 :o has ! bless+ w %\t out1 ,glory to   

,god6 ,praise ! ,"l6 ,hallelujah6 ,am56 
,i h sometimes se5 a :ole congregation  
wak5$ up & refre%$ & made glad by !     
joy\s ov]fl[ f "o clean-he>t$ s\l4 ,a   
,salvation ,soldi] or ,(fic] ) an ov]fl[
 ( g5u9e joy is wor? a :ole company (   
ord9>y folks4 ,he is a ho/ )9 himself1 &
 is a liv+ pro( ( ! text1 ,! joy ( ! ,"l
 is y\r /r5g?4  ,!re is an ov]fl[ (     
pati5ce & long-suff]+4 ,a man got ?is   
bless+1 & 8 wick$ wife 0 s enrag$ t %e  
left him1 & w5t across ! way & liv$ z ! 
wife ( 8 unm>ri$ bro!r4 ,he 0 t]ribly   
tempt$ to take 8 gun & g ov] & kill !m  
bo?4 ,b he pray$ ab\t x1 & ! ,"l gave   
him ! pati5ce & long-suff]+ ( ,jesus1 :o
 be>s long ) ! backslid] :o leaves ,him 
& jo9s himself ) ! _w2 & he cont9u$ to  
treat !m ) ! utmo/ k9dness1 z ?\gh !y _h
 done him no wrong4 ,"s p might say !   
man 0 weak1 b ,i %\ld say he 0 unusually
 /rong 9 ! grace ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1
 & a neighb\r ( 8 told me t all 8       
neighb\rs believ$ 9 8 religion4  ,!re is
 an ov]fl[ ( goodness & g5]osity4 ,i    

read ! o!r day ( a poor man :o supports 
eight work]s 9 ! =eign mission field4   
,:5 ask$ h[ he did x1 he repli$ t he    
wore celluloid coll>s1 did 8 own wa%+1  
d5i$ himself1 & manag$ 8 affairs 9 ord] 
to d x4  ,d y ask1 ,h[ c ,i get su* a   
bless+8 ,y w get x by br++ 9 all ! ti!s1
 by giv+ y\rself 9 love & ob$i5ce &     
:olehe>t$1 joy\s consecration to ,jesus1
 z a true bride gives h]self to h]      
husb&4 ,d n try to b>ga9 ) ! ,"l & buy x
 ( ,him1 b wait on ,him 9 nev]-give-9   
pray] & confid5t expectation1 & ,he w   
give x to y4 ,& !n y mu/ n hold x       
selfi%ly = y\r own gratification1 b let 
x ov]fl[ to ! hungry1 ?ir/y1 fa9t+ _w   
ab\t y4 ,god bless y ev5 n[1 & d = y    
exce$+ abundantly above all y ask or    
?9k6  ,a comrade w5t f "o ( my meet+s   
rec5tly ) a he>t greatly burd5$ = !     
bless+1 & = two or ?ree days & nights   
did little else b read ! ,bible1 & pray 
& cry to ,god = a clean he>t fill$ ) !  
,_s4 ,at la/ ! ,com=t] came1 & ) ,him   
fullness ( peace & joy & s\l-re/1 & t   

day ?is comrade l$ a numb] ( o!rs into !
 bless+4 ,hallelujah6 ,if ye !n1 be+    
evil1 "k h[ to give good gifts unto y\r 
*ildr51 h[ mu* m %all y\r ,heav5ly ,fa!r
 give ! ,holy ,_s to !m t ask ,him      
7,luke xi4 #ac74 ,ask1444 seek1444      
knock4  ,,h ,,ye ,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy   
,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye ,,believ$8           
,,xxii4  ,,importance ,,( ,,! ,,doctr9e 
,,& ,,exp]i5ce ,,( ,,hol9ess ,,to       
,,spiritual ,,lead]s4   ,ye %all receive
 p[] aft] t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4 
,a mighty man inspires & tra9s o!r m5 to
 be mighty4 ,we wond] & exclaim (t5 at !
 slaught] ( ,golia? by ,david1 & we =get
 t ,david 0 ! =]unn] ( a race ( fe>less1
 inv9cible w>riors & giant-kill]s4  ,if 
we w\ld 9 ?is light b /udy & rememb] !  
/ory ( ,david's mighty m51 x w\ld be mo/
 in/ructive to u4  ,moses inspir$ a     
tribe ( c[]+1 toil+1 sweat-begrim$1     
spiritless slaves to lift up _! heads1  
/raight5 _! backs1 & ?r[ (f ! yoke2 & he
 l$ !m =? ) songs ( victory & %\ts (    
triumph f "u ! mail$ h& & iron bondage (

 ,ph>aoh4 ,he fir$ !m ) a national _s1 &
 weld$ & organis$ !m into a di/9ct &    
compact p t c\ld be hurl$ ) resi/less   
p[] aga9/ ! wall$ cities & tra9$ w>riors
 ( ,canaan4  ,b :at 0 ! secret ( ,david 
& ,moses8 ,:5ce ! sup]iority ( ^! m58   
,david 0 only a /ripl+ %eph]d-boy :5 he 
immortalis$ himself4 ,:at 0 8 secret8   
,to be sure1 ,moses 0 in/ruct$ 9 all !  
wisdom ( ! ,egyptians1 &1 d\btless1 _h  
be5 tra9$ 9 all ! civil1 milit>y1 &     
sci5tific le>n+ ( 8 day1 b he 0 s weak 9
 himself t he fe>$ & fl$ at ! fir/ ^w ( 
que/ion+ & disp>agem5t t he he>d        
7,exodus ii4 #ad71 & sp5t ! next =ty    
ye>s fe$+ %eep = ano!r man 9 ! rugg$    
wild]ness ( ,s9ai4 ,:at1 !n1 0 8 secret8
  ,d\btless1 !y 7 m5 ca/ 9 a k+li] m\ld 
?an mo/ m52 b _! secret 0 n 9 !mselves4 
,joseph ,p>k] decl>$ t great lives are  
built on great promises1 & s !y are4 ,^!
 m5 _h s f> humbl$ !mselves t !y f\nd   
,god4 ,!y got close to ,him1 & ,he spoke
 to !m4 ,he gave !m promises4 ,he       
reveal$ ,8 way & tru? to !m1 & tru/+    

,him1 believ+ ,8 promises1 & fa%ion+ _! 
lives accord+ to ,8 tru?--,8            
doctr9e--ev]y?+ else foll[$4 ,!y became 
work]s toge!r ) ,god1 h]oes ( fai?1     
lead]s ( m51 build]s ( empire1 tea*]s ( 
! race1 &1 9 an important s5se1 savi\rs 
( mank9d4  ,_! secret is an op5 "o2 x is
 ! secret ( e truly successful spiritual
 lead] f !n till n[1 & !re is no o!r way
 to success 9 spiritual lead]%ip4  #a4  
,!y _h an exp]i5ce4 ,!y knew ,god4  #b4 
,?is exp]i5ce1 ?is acqua9tance ) ,god1 0
 ma9ta9$ & deep5$ & broad5$ 9 ob$i5ce to
 ,god's tea*+1 or tru?1 or doctr9e4  #c4
 ,!y pati5tly yet urg5tly taught o!rs   
:at !y !mselves _h le>n$1 & decl>$1 s f>
 z !y saw x1 ! :ole c\nsel ( ,god4  ,!y 
7 abrea/ ( ! deepe/ exp]i5ces & fulle/  
revelations ,god _h yet made to m54 ,!y 
7 lead]s1 n lagg>ds4 ,!y 7 n 9 ! re> ( !
 procession ( ,god's w>riors & sa9ts2 !y
 7 9 ! =efront4  ,"h we discov] !       
importance ( ! doctr9e & exp]i5ce (     
hol9ess ?r\gh ! baptism ( ! ,holy ,_s to
 ,salvation ,army lead]s4 ,we are to "k 

,god & glorify ,him & reveal ,him to m54
 ,we are to f9i% ! "w ( ,jesus1 & fill  
up t :i* is beh9d ( ! suff]+s ( ,*ri/   
7,col4 i4 #bd74 ,we are to rescue !     
slaves ( s91 to make a p1 to fa%ion !m  
into a holy nation1 & inspire & lead !m 
=? to save ! _w4 ,h[ c we d ?is8 ,only  
by be+ 9 ! =efront ( ,god's spiritual   
ho/s2 n 9 "n & 9 titles only1 b 9       
reality2 by be+ 9 glad possession ( !   
deepe/ exp]i5ces ,god gives1 & ! fulle/ 
revelations ,he makes to m54  ,! a/oni%+
 milit>y & naval successes ( ! ,japanese
 are said to be due to _! pr(\nd /udy1  
cle> und]/&+1 & firm grasp ( ! !ory1 !  
pr9ciples1 ! doctr9es ( w>2 _! c>eful & 
m9ute prep>ation ( e detail ( _!        
campaigns2 ! sci5tific accuracy &       
precision ) :i* !y c>ry out all _!      
plans1 & _! spl5did & utt] p]sonal      
devotion to _! cause4  ,our w> is f> m  
complex & desp]ate ?an !irs1 & its      
issues are inf9itely m f>-rea*+1 & we   
mu/ equip ourselves = x2 & no?+ is s    
vital to our cause z a ma/]y ( ! doctr9e

 & an assur$ & joy\s possession ( !     
,p5teco/al exp]i5ce ( hol9ess ?r\gh !   
indwell+ ,_s4  ,i4 ,! ,doctr9e4--,:at is
 ! tea*+ ( ,god's ^w ab\t hol9ess8  #a4 
,if we c>efully /udy ,god's ^w1 we f9d t
 ,he wants ,8 p to be holy1 & ! mak+ ( a
 holy p1 aft] ! patt]n ( ,jesus1 is !   
cr[n+ "w ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,he comm&s u to 
cleanse ourselves f all fil?9ess ( !    
fle% & _s1 p]fect+ hol9ess 9 ! fe> ( !  
,"l 7#b ,cor4 vii4 #a74 ,x is pray$ t we
 may increase & ab\nd 9 love "o t[>d    
ano!r1 & t[>d all m5444 to ! end ,he may
 /abli% y\r he>ts unblameable 9 hol9ess 
be=e ,god 7#a ,!ss4 iii4 #ab1 #ac74 ,he 
says3 ,z ,he :i* ha? call$ y is holy1 s 
be ye holy 9 all mann] ( conv]sation2   
because x is writt51 ,be ye holy1 = ,i  
am holy 7#a ,pet] i4 #ae1 #af74 ,& 9 !  
mo/ e>ne/ mann] we are exhort$ to foll[ 
peace ) all m51 & hol9ess1 )\t :i* no   
man %all see ! ,"l 7,hebrews xii4 #ad74 
#b4 ,z we fur!r /udy ! ^w1 we discov] t 
hol9ess is m ?an simple fre$om f        
condemnation = wrong-do+4 ,a helpless   

invalid ly+ on 8 b$ ( sickness1 unable  
to d any?+ wrong1 may be free f !       
condemnation ( actual wrong-do+1 & yet x
 may be 9 8 he>t to d all mann] ( evil4 
,hol9ess on its negative side is a /ate 
( he>t purity2 x is he>t                
cleanness--cleanness ( ?\ght & temp] &  
disposition1 cleanness ( int5tion &     
purpose & wi%2 x is a /ate ( fre$om f   
all s91 bo? inw>d & outw>d 7,romans vi4 
#ah74 ,on ! positive side x is a /ate ( 
union ) ,god 9 ,*ri/1 9 :i* ! :ole man  
becomes a temple ( ,god & fill$ ) !     
fruit ( ! ,_s1 :i* is love1 joy1 peace1 
long-suff]+1 g5tl5ess1 goodness1 fai?1  
meekness1 temp]ance4 ,x is moral &      
spiritual sympa?y & h>mony ) ,god 9 !   
hol9ess ( ,8 nature4  ,we mu/ n1 h[ev]1 
conf\nd purity ) maturity4 ,purity is a 
matt] ( ! he>t1 & is secur$ by an       
in/antane\s act ( ! ,holy ,_s2 maturity 
is l>gely a matt] ( ! head & results f  
gr[? 9 k & exp]i5ce4 ,9 "o1 ! he>t is   
made clean1 & is fill$ ) love2 9 ! o!r1 
! head is gradually correct$ & fill$ )  

light1 & s ! he>t is enl>g$ & m firmly  
e/abli%$ 9 fai?2 consequ5tly1 ! exp]i5ce
 deep5s & becomes /rong] & m robu/ 9 e  
way4 ,x is = ?is reason t we ne$ tea*]s 
aft] we are sanctifi$1 & to ?is end we  
are exhort$ to humbl5ess ( m9d4         
,importance ( ! ,doctr9e4  ,) a he>t    
full ( sympa?y & love = 8 fa!r my little
 boy may volunt>ily g into ! g>d5 to we$
 ! vegetables2 b1 be+ yet ignorant1     
lack+ light 9 8 head1 he pulls up my    
sweet corn ) ! grass & we$s4 ,8 little  
he>t gl[s ) pleasure & pride 9 ! ?\ght t
 he is help+ papa1 & yet he is do+ ! v  
?+ ,i don't want him to d4 ,b if ,i am a
 wise & pati5t fa!r1 ,i %all be pleas$ )
 him2 = :at is ! loss ( my few /alks (  
corn comp>$ to ! expression & developm5t
 ( 8 love & loyalty8 ,& ,i %all comm5d  
him = ! love & fai?ful purpose ( 8      
little he>t1 :ile ,i pati5tly set to "w 
to enlight5 ! d>kness ( 8 little head4  
,8 he>t is pure t[>d 8 fa!r1 b he is n  
yet mature4 ,9 ?is matt] ( light &      
maturity holy p (t5 widely diff]1 & ?is 

causes mu* p]plexity & ne$less & unwise 
anxiety4 ,9 ! f\rte5? *apt] ( ,romans1  
,paul discusses & illu/rates ! pr9ciple 
und]ly+ ?is di/9ction betwe5 purity &   
maturity4  #c4 ,z we cont9ue to /udy !  
^w "u ! illum9ation ( ! ,_s1 :o is giv5 
to lead u into all tru?1 we fur!r le>n t
 hol9ess is n a /ate :i* we rea* 9      
conv]sion4 ,! ,apo/les 7 conv]t$1 !y _h 
=sak5 all to foll[ ,jesus 7,mat!w xix4  
#bg-bi71 _! names 7 writt5 9 ,heav5     
7,luke x4 #bj71 & yet !y 7 n holy4 ,!y  
d\bt$ & fe>$1 & aga9 & aga9 7 !y rebuk$ 
= ! sl[ness & littl5ess ( _! fai?4 ,!y 7
 bigot$1 & want$ to call d[n fire f     
,heav5 to consume ^? :o w\ld n receive  
,jesus 7,luke ix4 #ea-ef72 !y 7         
frequ5tly cont5d+ among !mselves z to   
:i* %\ld be ! greate/1 & :5 ! supreme   
te/ came !y all =sook ,him & fl$4       
,c]ta9ly1 !y 7 n only afflict$ ) d>kness
 9 _! heads1 b1 f> worse1 c>nality 9 _! 
he>ts2 !y 7 ,81 & !y 7 v de> to ,him1 b 
!y 7 n yet holy1 !y 7 yet impure ( he>t4
  ,paul makes ?is po9t v cle> 9 8       

,epi/le to ! ,cor9?ians4 ,he tells !m   
pla9ly t !y 7 yet only babes 9 ,*ri/1   
because !y 7 c>nal & cont5ti\s 7,i ,cor4
 iii4 ,i74 ,!y 7 9 ,*ri/1 !y _h be5     
conv]t$1 b !y 7 n holy4  ,x is ( great  
importance t we keep ?is tru? well 9 m9d
 t m5 may be truly conv]t$1 may be babes
 9 ,*ri/1 & yet n be pure 9 he>t2 we    
%all !n sympa?ise m fully ) !m1 & see ! 
m cle>ly h[ to help !m & guide _! feet  
into ! way ( hol9ess & peace4  ,^? :o   
hold t we are sanctifi$ :olly 9         
conv]sion w meet ) mu* to p]plex !m 9 _!
 conv]ts1 & are n intellig5tly equipp$  
to bless & help ,god's little *ildr54   
#d4 ,a cont9u$ /udy ( ,god's tea*+ on   
?is subject w cle>ly reveal to u t      
purity ( he>t is obta9$ aft] we are     
conv]t$4 ,pet] makes ?is v pla9 9 8     
address to ! ,c\ncil 9 ,j]usalem1 :]e he
 rec\nts ! outp\r+ ( ! ,holy ,_s ^u     
,cornelius & 8 h\sehold4 ,aft] m5tion+ !
 gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 he adds1 & put no
 diff]5ce betwe5 u & !m1 purify+ _!     
he>ts by fai? 7,acts xv4 #i74 ,among o!r

 ?+s1 !n1 ! baptism ( ! ,holy ,gho/     
purifies ! he>t2 b ! disciples 7 conv]t$
 be=e !y receiv$ ?is ,p5teco/al         
exp]i5ce1 s we see t he>t purity1 or    
hol9ess1 is a "w wr\ght 9 u aft]        
conv]sion4  ,aga91 we notice t ,pet]    
says1 purify+ _! he>ts by fai?4 ,if x is
 by fai?1 !n x is n by gr[?1 nor by     
works1 nor by dea?1 nor by purgatory    
aft] dea?4 ,x is ,god's "w4 ,he purifies
 ! he>t1 & ,he does x = ^?1 & only ^?   
:o1 devot+ all _! possessions & p[]s to 
,him1 seek ,him by simple1 pray]ful1    
ob$i5t1 expectant1 unwav]+ fai? ?r\gh ,8
 ,son our ,savi\r4  ,unless we grasp ^! 
tru?s1 & hold !m firmly1 we %all n be   
able to rightly divide ! ^w ( tru?1 we  
%all h>dly be workm5 t ne$ n be a%am$1  
approv$ unto ,god 7#b ,tim4 ii4 #ae74   
,"s "o has writt5 t ! se>*] 9 sci5ce    
kn[s t if he b /umble 9 8 hypo!sis--t if
 he b let himself be betray$ into       
prejudice or undue lean+ t[>d a pet     
!ory1 or any?+ b absolute uprightness ( 
m9d--8 :ole "w w be /ultifi$ & he w fail

 ignom9i\sly4 ,to get any:]e 9 sci5ce he
 mu/ foll[ tru? ) absolute rectitude4   
,,! ,,holy ,,_s4  ,& is !re n a sci5ce (
 salvation1 ( hol9ess1 ( et]nal life1 t 
requires ! same absolute loyalty to !   
,_s ( ,tru?8 ,h[ inf9itely important1   
!n1 t we "k :at t tru? is1 t we may     
und]/& & hold t doctr9e4  ,a fri5d ( m9e
 :o f9i%$ 8 c\rse ) joy1 & 0 call$ into 
! pres5ce ( 8 ,"l to receive 8 cr[n "s  
"t ago1 has po9t$ out "s mi/akes :i* we 
mu/ c>efully avoid4 ,"h !y are3--  ,x is
 a great mi/ake to sub/itute rep5tance =
 ,bible consecration4 ,! p :om ,paul    
exhort$ to full sanctification 7 ^? :o  
_h turn$ f _! idols to s]ve ! liv+ &    
true ,god1 & to wait = ,8 ,son s5t d[n f
 ,heav5 7,i ,!ss4 i4 #i1 #aj2 iii4      
#aj-ac2 v4 #bc74  ,only p :o are citiz5s
 ( ,8 k+dom c claim ,8 sanctify+ p[]4   
,^? :o /ill h idols to r5\nce may be    
c&idates = conv]sion1 b n = ! baptism ) 
! ,holy ,gho/ & fire4  ,x is a mi/ake 9 
consecration to suppose t ! p]son mak+ x
 has any?+ ( 8 own to give4 ,we are n   

our own1 b we are b\ght ) a price1 &    
consecration is simply tak+ our h&s (f f
 ,god's prop]ty4 ,to wilfully )hold     
any?+ f ,god is to be a ,god-robb]4  ,x 
is a mi/ake to sub/itute a m]e m5tal    
ass5t to ,god's proprietor%ip & "r to   
all we h1 :ile )hold+ complete devotion 
to ,him4 ,?is is !oretical              
consecration--a rock on :i* we fe>      
multitudes are be+ wreck$4 ,consecration
 :i* does n embrace ! crucifixion ( self
 & ! fun]al ( all false ambitions is n !
 k9d :i* w br+ ! ,holy ,fire4 ,a        
consecration is imp]fect :i* does n     
embrace ! speak+ faculty 7! tongue71 & !
 believ+ faculty 7! he>t71 ! imag9ation1
 & e p[] ( m9d1 s\l1 & body1 & give all 
absolutely & = ev] into ! h&s ( ,jesus1 
turn+ a deaf e> to e oppos+ voice4      
,read]1 h y made su* a consecration z   
?is8 ,x mu/ embrace all ?is1 or x w     
prove a b$ ( quicks& to s9k y\r s\l1    
in/ead ( a full salvation balloon1 :i* w
 safely be> y above ! fog & mal>ia &    
turmoil ( ! _w1 :]e y c triumphantly s+3

    ',i rise to float 9 realms ( light1 
,above ! _w & s94    ,) he>t made pure &
 g>m5ts :ite1      ,& ,*ri/ en?ron$ )94'
  ,x is a mi/ake to tea* seek]s to 'only
 believe1' )\t complete ab&onm5t to ,god
 at e po9t1 = !y c no m d x ?an an      
an*or$ %ip c sail4  ,x is a mi/ake to   
sub/itute m]e v]bal ass5t = ob$i5t tru/4
 ',only believe' is a fatal sn>e to all 
:o fall into ^! traps4  ,x is a mi/ake  
to believe t ! alt> sanctifies ! gift   
)\t ! assurance t all is on ! alt>4 ,if 
ev5 ! end ( y\r tongue1 or "o c5t ( y\r 
money1 or a /raw's weight ( false       
ambition1 or _s ( dictation1 or "o ounce
 ( y\r reputation1 or w1 or believ+ p[]s
 be left (f ! alt>1 y c no m believe ?an
 a bird )\t w+s c fly4  ',only believe' 
is only = ^? seek]s ( hol9ess :o are    
truly conv]t$1 fully consecrat$1 &      
crucifi$ to ev]y?+ b ! :ole w ( ,god4   
,tea*]s :o apply ?is to p :o h n yet    
rea*$ ^! /ations ne$ !mselves to be     
taught4 ,all :o h rea*$ !m may believe1 
& if !y d believe1 may look ,god 9 !    

face1 & triumphantly s+3    ',! blood1 !
 blood is all my plea1    ,hallelujah1 =
 x cleanse? me4'  ,,ii4 ,!              
,exp]i5ce4--,simply to be skill$ 9 !    
doctr9e is n suffici5t = u z lead]s4 ,we
 may be z or?odox z ,/4 ,paul himself1 &
 yet be only z s\nd+ brass & clang+     
cymbals1 unless we are root$ 9 ! bless$ 
exp]i5ce ( hol9ess4 ,if we w\ld save    
ourselves & !m t foll[ u1 if we w\ld    
make havoc ( ! ,devil's k+dom & build up
 ,god's k+dom1 we mu/ n only "k & prea* 
! tru?1 b we mu/ be liv+ examples ( !   
sav+ & sanctify+ p[] ( ! tru?4 ,we are  
to be liv+ epi/les1 kn[n & read ( all   
m52 we mu/ be able to say ) ,paul1 foll[
 me z ,i foll[ ,*ri/2 & ^? ?+s :i* ye   
le>n$ & receiv$ & he>d & saw 9 me1 d2 & 
! ,god ( peace %all be ) y4  ,we mu/ n  
=get t--  #a4 ,we are ourselves simple  
,*ri/ians1 individual s\ls /ruggl+ =    
et]nal life & lib]ty1 & we mu/ by all   
means save ourselves4 ,to ?is end we mu/
 be holy1 else we %all at la/ exp]i5ce !
 awful woe ( ^? :o1 hav+ prea*$ to o!rs1

 are yet !mselves ca/aways4  #b4 ,we are
 lead]s ^u :om multitudes dep5d4 ,x is a
 joy & an hon\r to be a lead]1 b x is   
also a grave responsibility4 ,james     
says3 ,we %all receive ! heavi] judgm5t 
7,james iii4 i1 ,r4,v474 ,h[ unspeakable
 %all be our bless$ness1 & h[ va/ our   
rew>d1 if1 wise 9 ! doctr9e1 & ri* &    
/rong & clean 9 ! exp]i5ce ( hol9ess1 we
 lead our p into _! full h]itage 9      
,jesus6 ,b h[ t]rible %all be our       
condemnation1 & h[ great our loss1 if1 9
 spiritual slo?fulness & unbelief1 we   
/op %ort ( ! exp]i5ce ourselves & leave 
!m to p]i% = want ( ! gu%+ wat]s &      
heav5ly food & ,div9e direction we %\ld 
h br\ght !m6 ,we ne$ ! exp]i5ce =       
ourselves1 & we ne$ x = our "w & = our  
p4  ,:at ! ro( is to a h\se1 t ! doctr9e
 is to our sy/em ( tru?4 ,x completes x4
 ,:at s\nd & robu/ heal? is to our      
bodies1 t ! exp]i5ce is to our s\ls4 ,x 
makes u e :it :ole1 & fits u = all duty4
 ,sweep away ! doctr9e1 & ! exp]i5ce w  
soon be lo/4 ,lose ! exp]i5ce1 & !      

doctr9e w surely be neglect$1 if n      
attack$ & d5i$4 ,no man c h ! he>t1 ev5 
if he has ! head1 to fully & fai?fully &
 con/antly prea* ! doctr9e unless he has
 ! exp]i5ce4  ,spiritual ?+s are        
spiritually disc]n$1 & z ?is doctr9e    
deals ) ! deepe/ ?+s ( ! ,_s1 x is only 
cle>ly und]/ood & is be/ recomm5d$1     
expla9$1 def5d$1 & en=c$ by ^? :o h !   
exp]i5ce4  ,)\t ! exp]i5ce1 !           
pres5tation ( ! doctr9e w be faulty &   
cold & lifeless1 or weak & vacillat+1 or
 h>% & %>p & sev]e4 ,) ! exp]i5ce1 !    
prea*+ ( ! doctr9e w be ) great joy &   
assurance1 & w be /rong & se>*+1 b at ! 
same "t w>m & p]suasive & t5d]4  ,i %all
 nev] =get ! %ock ( m+l$ surprise &     
amusem5t & grief ) :i* ,i he>d a ,capta9
 l\dly ann\nce 9 "o ( my meet+s _m ye>s 
ago t he 0 go+ to prea* hol9ess n[1 & 8 
p h to get x1 if he _h to ram x d[n _!  
?roats4 ,poor fell[6 ,he did n possess !
 exp]i5ce himself1 & nev] press$ into x 
& soon =sook 8 p4  ,a man 9 ! cle>      
exp]i5ce ( ! bless+ w nev] ?9k ( ramm+ x

 d[n p2 b w1 ) mu* secret pray]1 con/ant
 m$itation & /udy1 pati5t in/ruction1   
fai?ful w>n+1 lov+ p]suasion1 & burn+1  
joyful te/imony1 seek to lead !m into t 
entire & glad consecration & t fullness 
( fai? t nev] fail to receive ! bless+4 
,aga91 ! mo/ accurate & complete k ( !  
doctr9e1 & ! fulle/ possession ( !      
exp]i5ce1 w fail u at la/ unless we     
c>efully gu>d ourselves at sev]al po9ts1
 & unless we wat* & pray4  #c4 ,we mu/ n
 judge ourselves s mu* by our feel+s z  
by our volitions4 ,x is n my feel+s1 b !
 purpose ( my he>t1 ! attitude ( my w1 t
 ,god looks at1 & x is t to :i* ,i mu/  
look4 ,if our he>t condemns u n1 !n h we
 confid5ce t[>d ,god4 ,a fri5d ( m9e :o 
_h firmly grasp$ ?is ?\ght1 & walk$     
cont9ually ) ,god1 us$ to te/ify3 ,i am 
j z good :5 ,i don't feel good z :5 ,i d
 feel good4 ,ano!r mighty man ( ,god    
said t all ! feel+ he ne$$ to enable him
 to tru/ ,god 0 ! consci\sness t he 0   
fully submitt$ to all ! kn[n w ( ,god4  
,we mu/ n =get t ! ,devil is ! accus] ( 

! bre?r5 7,rev4 xii4 #aj71 & t he seeks 
to turn our eyes away f ,jesus1 :o is   
our ,surety & our ,advocate1 to         
ourselves1 our feel+s1 our infirmities1 
our failures2 & if he succe$s 9 ?is1    
gloom w fill u1 d\bts & fe>s w spr+ up  
)9 u1 & we %all soon fail & fall4 ,we   
mu/ be wise z ! conies1 & build our ne/ 
9 ! cleft ( ! ,rock ( ,ages4            
,hallelujah6  #d4 ,we mu/ n divorce     
conduct f "*1 or works f fai?4 ,our     
lives mu/ squ>e ) our tea*+4 ,we mu/    
live :at we prea*4 ,we mu/ n suppose t  
fai? 9 ,jesus excuses u f pati5t1       
fai?ful1 labori\s s]vice4 ,we mu/ live  
by e ^w t proce$e? out ( ! m\? ( ,god2 t
 is1 we mu/ fa%ion our lives1 our       
conduct1 our conv]sation by ! pr9ciples 
laid d[n 9 ,8 ^w1 rememb]+ ,8 se>*+     
say+1 ,n e "o t sai? unto ,me1 ,"l1 ,"l1
 %all ent] into ! ,k+dom ( ,heav51 b he 
t doe? ! w ( ,my ,fa!r :i* is 9 ,heav54 
,?is subject ( fai? & works is v fully  
discuss$ by ,james 7*ap4 ii4 #ad-bf71 & 
,paul is v cle> 9 8 tea*+ t1 :ile ,god  

saves u n by our works1 b by ,8 m]cy    
?r\gh fai?1 yet x is t we may ma9ta9    
good "w 7,titus iii4 #ad72 & we are ,8  
workman%ip1 creat$ 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus unto  
good works1 :i* ,god ha? be=e orda9$ t  
we %\ld walk 9 !m 7,eph4 ii4 #h-aj74    
,fai? mu/ "w by love1 & emotion mu/ be  
transmitt$ into action1 & joy mu/ lead  
to "w1 & love to fai?ful1 self-sacrific+
 s]vice1 else !y become a k9d ( pleasant
 & respectable1 b none ! less deadly1   
debau*]y1 & at la/ ru9 u4  #e4 ,h[ev]   
bless$ & satisfactory our pres5t        
exp]i5ce may be1 we mu/ n re/ 9 x1 b    
rememb] t our ,"l has yet _m ?+s to say 
unto u1 z we are able to receive !m4 ,we
 mu/ /ir up ! gift ( ,god t is 9 u1 &   
say ) ,paul1 ,"o ?+ ,i d1 =gett+ ! ?+s  
:i* are beh9d1 & /ret*+ =w>d 7z a rac]7 
to ! ?+s :i* are be=e1 ,i press on t[>d 
! goal unto ! prize ( ! high call+ (    
,god 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus 7,phil4 iii4 #ac1   
#ad1 ,r4,v474 ,x is at ?is po9t t _m    
fail4 ,!y seek ! ,"l1 !y weep & /ruggle 
& pray1 & !n !y believe2 b1 in/ead (    

press+ on1 !y sit d[n to enjoy ! bless+1
 &1 lo6 x is n4 ,! *ildr5 ( ,israel mu/ 
ne$s foll[ ! pill> ( cl\d & fire4 ,x    
made no diff]5ce :5 x mov$--by day or by
 night1 !y foll[$2 & :5 ! ,com=t] comes 
we mu/ foll[1 if we w\ld abide 9 ,him & 
be fill$ ) all ! fullness ( ,god4 ,&1   
,oh1 ! joy ( foll[+ ,him6  ,f9ally1 if  
we h ! bless+--n ! h>%1 n>r[1           
unprogressive exclusiv5ess :i* (t5 calls
 itself by ! sweet1 heav5ly t]m (       
hol9ess1 b ! vigor\s1 c\rage\s1         
self-sacrific+1 t5d]1 ,p5teco/al        
exp]i5ce ( p]fect love--we %all bo? save
 ourselves & enlight5 ! _w1 our conv]ts 
w be /rong1 our ,c&idates = ! "w w      
multiply1 & w be able1 d>e-devil m5 &   
wom51 & our p w come to be l ! bre?r5 ( 
,gideon1 ( :om x 0 said1 ,ea* "o        
resembl$ ! *ildr5 ( a k+4  ,,h ,,ye     
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8     ,,xxiii4  ,,victory ,,ov]
 ,,evil ,,temp] ,,by ,,! ,,p[] ,,( ,,!  
,,holy ,,_s4   ,ye %all receive p[] aft]
 t ! ,holy ,gho/ is come ^u y4  ,two    

lett]s rec5tly rea*$ me1 "o f ,oregon1 &
 "o f ,massa*usetts1 inquir+ if ,i ?\ght
 x possible to h temp] de/roy$4 ,!      
comrade f ,oregon wrote3 ,i h be5 wond]+
 if ! /atem5t is correct :5 "o says1    
',my temp] is all tak5 away4' ,d y ?9k !
 temp] is de/roy$ or sanctifi$8 ,x seems
 to me t if "o's temp] 7 actually gone  
he w\ld n be good = any?+4  ,! comrade f
 ,massa*usetts wrote3 ,two ( our ,corps 
,cadets h _h ! "q put to !m3 ',is x     
possible to h all temp] tak5 out ( our  
he>ts8' ,"o claims x is possible4 ,! o!r
 holds t ! temp] is n tak5 out1 b ,god  
gives p[] to ov]come x4  ,evid5tly ^!   
are que/ions t p]plex _m p1 & yet !     
answ] seems to me simple4  ,temp]1 z    
usually spok5 (1 is n a faculty or p[] (
 ! s\l1 b is r an irregul>1 passionate1 
viol5t expression ( selfi%ness4 ,:5     
selfi%ness is de/roy$ by love1 by !     
incom+ ( ! ,holy ,_s1 reveal+ ,jesus to 
u z an utt]mo/ ,savi\r1 & creat+ )9 u a 
clean he>t1 ( c\rse su* evil temp] is   
gone1 j z ! friction & consequ5t we> &  

heat ( two :eels is gone :5 ! cogs are  
p]fectly adju/$ to ea* o!r4 ,! :eels are
 f> bett] (f )\t friction1 & j s man is 
f> bett] (f )\t su* temp]4  ,we d n     
de/roy ! :eels to get rid ( ! friction1 
b we readju/ !m2 t is1 we put !m into j 
or "r relations to ea* o!r1 & !n        
noiselessly & p]fectly !y d _! "w4 ,s1  
/rictly speak+1 sanctification does n   
de/roy self1 b x de/roys selfi%ness--!  
abnormal & mean & disord]$ manife/ation 
& ass]tion ( self4 ,i myself am to be   
sanctifi$1 rectifi$1 purifi$1 br\ght    
into h>mony ) ,god's w z reveal$ 9 ,8   
^w1 & unit$ to ,him 9 ,jesus1 s t ,8    
life ( hol9ess & love fl[s cont9ually   
?r\gh all ! av5ues ( my be+1 z ! sap ( !
 v9e fl[s ?r\gh all p>ts ( ! bran*4 ,i  
am ! ,v9e1 ye are ! bran*es1 said       
,jesus4  ,:5 a man is ?us fill$ ) !     
,holy ,_s he is n made into a putty man1
 a jelly fi%1 ) all p[]s ( resi/ance    
tak5 out ( him2 he does n h any less =ce
 & pu% & g ?an be=e1 b r m1 = all 8     
natural en]gy is n[ re9=c$ by ! ,holy   

,_s1 & turn$ into *annels ( love & peace
 in/ead ( hate & /rife4  ,he may /ill   
feel indignation 9 ! pres5ce ( wrong1 b 
x w n be ra%1 viol5t1 explosive1 &      
selfi%1 z be=e he 0 sanctifi$1 b calm & 
ord]ly1 & holy1 & det]m9$1 l t ( ,god4  
,x w be ! :olesome1 natural antagonism (
 hol9ess & righte\sness to all          
unrighte\sness & evil4  ,su* a man w    
feel x :5 he is wrong$1 b x w be mu* 9 !
 same way t he feels :5 o!rs are wrong$4
 ,! p]sonal1 selfi% elem5t w be abs5t4  
,at ! same "t !re w be pity & compassion
 & ye>n+ love = ! wrong-do] & a great]  
desire to see him sav$ ?an to see him   
puni%$4  ,a sanctifi$ man 0 walk+ d[n ! 
/reet ! o!r day ) 8 wife1 :5 a fil?y    
fell[ on a pass+ wagon insult$ h] ) f\l 
words4 ,in/antly ! temptation came to ! 
man to want to get hold ( him & puni%   
him1 b z in/antly ! indwell+ ,com=t]    
:isp]$1 ,if ye w =give m5 _! trespasses2
 & in/antly ! clean he>t ( ! man        
respond$1 ,i w1 ,i d =give him1 ,"l2 &  
in/ead ( ang] a great love fill$ 8 s\l1 

& in/ead ( hurl+ a brick or hot words at
 ! poor ,devil-deceiv$ s9n]1 he s5t a   
pray] to ,god 9 ,heav5 = him4 ,!re 0 no 
friction 9 8 s\l4 ,he 0 p]fectly adju/$ 
to 8 ,"l2 8 he>t 0 p]fectly responsive  
to 8 ,ma/]'s ^w1 & he c\ld rightly say1 
,my temp] is gone4  ,a man mu/ h 8      
spiritual eyes wide op5 to disc]n !     
diff]5ce betwe5 s9ful temp] & righte\s  
indignation4  ,_m a man wrongs & robs   
himself by call+ 8 fits ( temp] righte\s
 indignation2 :ile1 on ! o!r h&1 !re is 
"h & !re a timid s\l :o is s afraid (   
s9n+ ?r\gh temp] z to suppress !        
:olesome antagonism t righte\sness1 to  
be heal?y & p]fect1 mu/ express t[>ds   
all unrighte\sness & s94  ,x takes !    
ke5-edg$ ^w ( ,god1 appli$ by ! ,holy   
,_s1 to cut away unholy temp] )\t       
de/roy+ righte\s antagonism2 to enable a
 man to hate & fight s9 ) spiritual     
weapons 7#b ,cor4 x4 #c-e71 :ile pity+ &
 lov+ ! s9n]2 to s fill him ) ! m9d (   
,jesus t he w feel z badly ov] a wrong  
done to a /rang] z ?\gh x 7 done to     

himself2 to help him to put away !      
p]sonal feel+ & be z calm & unselfi% &  
judicial 9 oppos+ wrong z is ! judge ^u 
! b5*4 ,into ?is /ate ( he>t & m9d is "o
 br\ght :o is entirely sanctifi$ by !   
indwell+ ,holy ,_s4 ,hallelujah6  ,dr4  
,asa ,mahan1 ! fri5d & co-work] (       
,f9ney1 _h a quick & viol5t temp] 9 8   
y\? & "y manhood2 b "o day he believ$1 &
 ,god sanctifi$ him1 & = fifty ye>s he  
said he nev] felt b "o upris+ ( temp]1 &
 t 0 b = an in/ant1 ab\t five ye>s aft] 
he receiv$ ! bless+4 ,= ! foll[+        
=ty-five ye>s1 ?\gh subject$ to _m      
trials & provocations1 he felt only love
 & peace & pati5ce & good-w 9 8 he>t4   
,a ,*ri/ian woman 0 conf9$ to h] b$ =   
ye>s ) n]v\s & o!r tr\bles1 & 0 v cross 
& t\*y & petulant4 ,at la/ %e became    
conv9c$ t ! ,"l _h a bett] exp]i5ce =   
h]1 & %e began to pray = a clean he>t   
full ( pati5t1 holy1 humble love2 & %e  
pray$ s e>ne/ly1 s viol5tly1 t h] family
 became al>m$ le/ %e %\ld we> h] poor1  
frail body out 9 h] /ruggle = spiritual 

fre$om4 ,b %e told !m %e 0 det]m9$ to h 
! bless+1 if x co/ h] h] life1 & s %e   
cont9u$ to pray1 until "o glad1 sweet   
day ! ,com=t] came2 h] he>t 0 purifi$1 &
 f t day =?1 9 spite ( ! fact t %e 0    
/ill a n]v\s invalid1 suff]+ con/ant    
pa91 %e nev] %[$ ! lea/ sign ( temp] or 
impati5ce1 b 0 full ( meekness1 &       
pati5t1 joy\s ?ankfulness4    ,love took
 up ! h>p ( life1 & smote on all      ! 
*ords ) might--   ,smote ! *ord ( ,self1
 t1 trembl+1 pass$ 9      music out (   
sight4  ,su* is ! exp]i5ce ( "o 9 :om   
,jesus lives )\t a rival1 & 9 :om grace 
has wr\ght its p]fect "w4  ,no =m (     
vice1 n worldl9ess1 n gre$ ( gold1 n    
drunk5ness itself1 does m to            
un-,*ri/ianise society ?an evil temp]1  
says a di/+ui%$ & ?\ghtful writ]4  ,if  
?is be true1 x mu/ be ,god's w t we be  
sav$ f x4 ,& x is provid$ = 9 ! utt]mo/ 
salvation t ,jesus (f]s4  ,d y want ?is 
bless+1 my bro!r1 my si/]8 ,if s1 be    
sure ( ?is3 ,god has n begott5 su* a    
desire 9 y\r he>t to mock y2 y may h x4 

,god is able to d ev5 ?is = y4 ,) man x 
is impossible1 b n ) ,god4 ,look at ,him
 j n[ = x4 ,x is ,8 "w1 ,8 gift4 ,look  
at y\r pa/ failures1 & ackn[l$ge !m2    
look at y\r pres5t & future             
difficulties1 c\nt !m up & face !m e "o1
 & admit t !y are m ?an y c hope to     
conqu]2 b !n look at ! dy+ ,son ( ,god1 
y\r ,savi\r--! ,man ) ! seamless robe1 !
 cr[n ( ?orns1 & ! nail-pr9ts2 look at !
 f\nta9 ( ,8 ,blood2 look at ,8 ^w2 look
 at ! ,almighty ,holy ,gho/1 :o w dwell 
)9 y1 if y b tru/ & obey1 & cry out3 ,x 
%all be done6 ,! m\nta9 %all become a   
pla92 ! impossible %all become possible4
 ,hallelujah6 ,quietly1 intellig5tly1   
ab&on y\rself to ! ,holy ,_s j n[ 9     
simple1 glad1 ob$i5t fai?1 & ! bless+   
%all be y\rs4 ,glory to ,god6  ,,h ,,ye 
,,receiv$ ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/ ,,s9ce ,,ye 
,,believ$8