"It is wrong so to let doubt, distrust, and fear creep in and get possession of the heart; but, we are human--weakness and error are born with us.

When the way in which we are walking is suddenly closed up before us, and we see the opening to no other way, how can we keep the faint heart from sinking ?" "Only as Peter was saved from sinking.

If we look to God, He will lift our hearts above the yielding billows.

If we stand still, hopefully and trustingly, the high mountain before us will become as a plain, so that we can walk on in a smooth way, joyful and rejoicing." "And so this high mountain, which has risen up so suddenly, will soon be cleft for us or levelled to a plain, if we wait patiently and confidingly for its removal ?" "Oh! I am sure of it, Edward," replied Mrs.Claire, with a beautiful enthusiasm.

"We are His creatures, and He loves us with an infinite love.