The Bible
This Book will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from this Book.
Here search, and proat shall bo your store: Horn drink, and you shall thirst no more.
Sir Walter Scott, on bis deathbed, said, “There is but one Book,” and asked his friends to read the Bible.
Dean Stanley used to peruse a book first for the story, second for the thought, third for the style — three separate readings. A good rule to follow in reading the Ixxjks of the Bible.
In reading the word of God, I am not only to arrive at comprehension, but also at appropriation.