be happy with God in this life, unless the precious blood of Jesus Christ shall wash you. Deceive not yourselves with the notion that peradventure your moralities and your outward religiousnesses may suffice, or that your good intentions may be liberally interpreted; you must, if you would be acceptable with God, feel the sprinkling of the blood of the Son of God, for without shedding of blood there is no remission. This much comes to us as the teaching of the blood of the everlasting covenant; if