help me to be told: ‘You must pray more, and hold a closer watch over yourself, and become altogether a more earnest Christian.’ ” My reply to him was as follows: “I think in all I spoke at the conference or elsewhere, I have never mentioned exertion or struggle, because I am so entirely convinced that our efforts are futile, unless we first learn how to abide in Christ by a simple faith.” My correspondent said further: “The message I need is this: ‘See that your relationship to your living Saviour