The Foe to Fear.

Bruce Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 99, 30 December 1904, Page 7

The Foe to Fear.

. Dr. Theodore L. Cuyler, in estimating what he deems. to be our wort t enemy in this life, says: "Dangerous a? the devil is, dangerous as world hamusements are, the most dangercuV enemy that we often have to encounter walks in our own shoes. That cunning, artful, smooth-tongued beartdeviL self, is the foe that ne«ds the most constant watching and subject* ns to the worst defeat g. "The flesh lusteth. against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh, and these are contrary the one to the other.* Paul ' had a tremendous battle along these lines, beating* -down- his carnal nature by hard blows, and the old hero was' able at the last to shout: 'I have fought a good fight; henceforth j th«re is laid, up for me a crown <:f righteousness!' Whoever has; ny God's help, laid his desires, his plans. lis purposes, his property, an*; above all, his' own will at the fe-et <>; Jesus Christ, is already -one of th( ; overcomers* He already begins 7 to wear clean raiment, and the omniscient eof God discerns on his i *"™f th « firat flashings of the ?ic- ! tort CFoma?~ , V j