in his essence: and “of that word not one jot or tittle shall ever fail.” “Never will he leave them; never, never will he forsake them.” “He is able to keep them from falling;” and, “Of those whom the Father has given him will he lose none.”] IMPROVEMENT— Is there amongst you any tempted soul? [Methinks some may be in the state of the Psalmist, “eating ashes like bread, and mingling their drink with tears”———But let not any one be so bowed down with afflictions, as to say, “There is no hope.” Whilst