higher and more nearly perfect their civilization. (2). Apply individual tests, (a). " Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.'' Now what is the fact? Simply this: Multitudes have come to Christ and found rest; multitudes are coming to Christ and finding rest; every soul of man, no matter where he lives, or who, or what he is, that does come to Christ, does find rest, in so far as they trust him. (6). It aims and promises to make those who receive and trust in Christ, holy. He is called Jesus, because he saves his people from their sins. Now what are the facts ? WalLiiuj in the Triillt. 143 Faith in Christ does work by love; it does purify the lieart; it does overcome the workl Multitudes testify that through faith in Christ they have been saved from sins. During the last few months, a great cloud of witnesses have arisen, nnd in the most public manner, the most decided and outspoken man- ner, have testified that by the power of the Christ of Christianity they have been saved from besetting sins that had brought them to the brink of perdition. And, let men say what they please of the inconsist- encies of Christians and churches, every godly man and woman in the land, every Christian church, walk- ing in the truth, in the midst of a wicked and per- verse generation, a generation abounding in corrup-