God to man a necessity. The writers of the Old Law abundantly proved by miracles the divine commission to deliver in writing the message of God. The great revelation of God through Christ added certainty to certainty; and Christianity continues through the ages to present the proofs of the divinity of the Holy Books. No man will deny that the Christian religion is a fact; and were there no divinely inspired Scriptures, that fact would not have a sufficient cause. The Christian Church draws her life