Confession with the mouth is a sort of breaking away from the world. When a man says with his mouth, “I believe in the Lord Jesus Christ,” it is as good as saying to the world, “I have done with you.” He is the devil’s advocate who would judge the punishment of the impenitent to be a light one. We hear men crying, “Li here!” and “Lo there!” This wonder and that marvel are cried up. It would seem that the age of miracles has returned to certain hot-heads. Take ye no heed of all this. False prophets