skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God, whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another.” Never entertain the slightest fear of any such purgatorial state as some have begun to dream of again. That lie, which the Reformers rightly called, “purgatory pick-purse,” which filled the pope’s treasury, and was a curse to myriads of immortal souls, was exposed in all its naked ugliness by the light which God gave to Luther and Calvin; yet now, amid the abounding