CLARKE "ON THE PROMISES." 237 



The copy of Clarke " On the Promises" was a miniature 

 edition given to him by Mrs Wilson. It was the vade- 

 mecum of all his journeys, and although it was not his 

 custom to pencil his books, some of its texts were marked, 

 such as the following : — 



"God so loved the world, that he gave his only-begotten 

 Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, 

 but have everlasting life " (John iii. 16). 



"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy 

 laden, and I will give you rest " (Matt. xi. 28). 



" That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, 

 but have eternal life " (John iii. 1 5). 



" The sufferings of this present time are not worthy to 

 be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in 

 us" (Rom. viii. 18). 



"Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, 

 worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of 

 glory" (2 Cor. iv. 17). 



"As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness : 

 I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness " (Ps. 

 xvii. 15). 



"Wherefore he is able also to save them to the utter- 

 most that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth 

 to make intercession for them " (Heb. vii. 25). 



''They are before the throne of God, and serve him 

 day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the 



