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make a statement of that kind would be to sug- 

 gesl the fact that a man is saved out of moral 

 choice; but lie is saved so thai his mind and heart 

 rise up against the sins of his former life, and he 

 is enabled to sustain his position. It will lake 

 this religion to rescue a fallen woman, to invade 

 these dens of iniquity, and offer to these inmates 

 that which will save them, and save them to the 

 uttermost. 



The third thought is that it changes the actual 

 habits and practices of those who believe in it. 

 It not only instructs the mind and changes the 

 heart, but it changes the actions. Christ will be 

 able to instruct the mind and comfort the heart, 

 and then give a rule of life by which the subject 

 of salvation can keep the commandments of 

 God. Uttermost salvation ! Glory to God ! 

 Now, it is this that we believe must, of necessity, 

 be the inspiration of this work. It is this upon 

 which we must insist; it is this which we must 

 carry to those whom we expect to rescue and to 

 ;save. If we go with ideas of sentimentalism, or 

 even with all our human sympathies, although 

 inspired by a good desire that may cover the 

 situation for a time, we shall fail: but what 

 these individuals need is a power which is not in 

 human sympathy, but from God. Otherwise, 

 there will no use in enlisting their attention. 

 There must be brought into their lives a power 



