the purposes of his grace, not by might, not by power, but by my Spirit, saith the Lord. Now, how can it be said, that all this glory of the grace of God is wrought through feeble instrumentalities, if in order to make salvation shine forth to the ends of the earth, Christ Jesus must come down from heaven, and set up his throne upon God’s footstool? No! no! “His word shall not return unto him void. It shall accomplish that which he pleases. It shall prosper in the thing whereto he sends it.” In the