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156 not take the lesson to our hearts, and make it the theme of deep and solemn reflection, and of sincere and earnest prayer? Shall we be thoughtless of that which is of so much higher import than any mere worldly things? or indifferent to that which the Lord regards as worthy our supreme effort? Let us reflect. Let us do more,—lift up our hearts to the throne of grace, and pray that we may be more earnest, more humble, more devoted—more believing, loving and obedient.