The Wisdom of Our Fathers Selections From the Miscellaneous Works of Archbishop
The Wisdom of Our Fathers Selections From the Miscellaneous Works of Archbishop
Leighton Robert -
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"The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit;" but "the name of the Lord is a strong tower/' Prov. Xviii. II, 10. Hence we call you not to vexation and turmoil, but from it; and as St Paul said, Acts xvii. 23, " Whom ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. " Ye blindly and fruitlessly seek after the show. The true aiming at this fixedness of mind will make that, though they fall short, yet by the way they will light on very pretty things that have som...e virtue in them, as they that seek the philosopher's stone : but the believer hath the thing, the secret itself of tranquillity and joy, and this turns all into gold, their iron chains into a crown of gold, 2 Cor. Iv. 17, 18. This is the blessed and safe estate of believers. Who can think they have a sad, heavy life ? Oh ! it is the only lightsome, sweet, cheerful condition in the world. The rest of men are poor, rolling, unstayed things, every report shaking them, as the leaves of the trees are shaken with the wind, Isa.
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