Man, with his invariable perversity, has reversed God’s order. Modern evangelism urges giddy worldlings, with no sense of their lost condition, to “accept Christ as their personal Savior;” and when such “converts” prove unsatisfactory to the churches, special meetings are arranged where they are pressed to “consecrate themselves to Christ as Lord.” Christ must be received according to God’s appointed terms. He is “the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him” (Heb.