An Anchor of the Soul: a Study of the Nature of Faith
An Anchor of the Soul: a Study of the Nature of Faith
James Vila Blake
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And we know that whensoever or in whatsoever we have found the truth, in this belief or in that, the truth will survive; and whatsoever it be in which we have seen imperfectly and have mistaken some- what for the truth, it is well that this should perish, and surely it will. Nay, it is perishing; its apparent thriving for a time is but the process of its perishing. And thereby it is taken from us; and if we have the right Faith, which is Trust in the Universe, the All, it is taken very gently a...nd we find ourselves not left with naught but led unto what really is true. In speaking of the Transition from the true doctrine of Faith to Trust in our own Souls, I said it was a necessary transition, because if our very being be untrustworthy by reason of distorted and Digitized by VjOOQIC 66 AN ANCHOR OF THE SOUL. distorting faculty, we have no sane ground for judging or trusting aught whatever; and yet, con- trariwise, I said that we can go no step unto Trust of ourselves but by means of Trust in the All.
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