THOMAS OWEN Thomas Owen went to his room, but not to bed.

Taking a Bible from the table, he consulted reference after reference.
"The promise is clear," he said aloud presently, as he shut the book; "clear and often repeated.

There is no escape from it, and no possibility of a double meaning.

If it is not true, then it would seem that nothing is true, and that every Christian in the world is tricked and deluded.

But if it _is_ true, why do we never hear of miracles?
The answer is easy: Because we have not faith enough to work them.