from first to last, and the apologist constitutes no exception to that great law of the kingdom of God, ‘When I am weak, then am I strong.’ 4. Quite a different conception from all these of an apologist’s duty is that which would lead him to labour for abstract truth in the spirit of a man of science. Those who appeal predominantly to the argument from miracles may claim this advantage; and in a sense the advantage is considerable; but probably it is dearly bought. We at least will not seek it. If