after day, and quail. They had drunk water out of the rock. Their clothes had not worn out and their sandals still protected their feet from the rocky paths they travelled. We who know of the giving and coming of the Son of God—his life, ministry, death and resurrection—and who have tasted of his grace have even greater reason to love God. It is to the shame of many of us that our love is so fitful and half-hearted. We have seen, too, that this was to be an undivided love, and, as such, it needed