What a treacherous foe dwells in our bosom!

What a treacherous foe dwells in our bosom!

(Mary Winslow, "Words of Loving Counsel and Sympathy")

We live in a dangerous world--a world lying in wickedness! And when we remember what a treacherous foe dwells in our bosom, ever prompting us to evil--we need to cry mightily to God to save us from Satan, and from our own selves! "Hold me up--and I shall be safe!" Psalm 119:117

I have lately had a very sweet humbling view of my own hateful self--and a soul-melting view of the wonderful and over-whelming goodness of God, in loving and saving one so vile! "Christ died for the ungodly!" Romans