266 LECTUKE XXI. 



and are bestowing some thoughts upon it, whether 

 in your boats or on the shore. You have 

 heard how sudden the calamities were which 

 befell some of the human race: the day of judg- 

 ment will be the last of these, and fearful will 

 it be to sinners. I am anxious to impress this 

 great truth strongly upon your minds, hoping 

 that you will recollect it when I am no more. 



