agony struggles, pride rebels, and a mortal seems a [1]

monster, a dark, impenetrable cloud of error; and falling

on the bended knee of prayer, humble before God, he

cries, “Save, or I perish.” Thus Truth, searching the

heart, neutralizes and destroys error. [5]

This mental period is sometimes chronic, but oftener

acute. It is attended throughout with doubt, hope, sorrow,

joy, defeat, and triumph. When the good fight is fought,

error yields up its weapons and kisses the feet of Love,

while white-winged peace sings to the heart a song of [10]