Walk in the Spirit and ye shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh. Galatians v, 16.
Denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously and godly in this present world. Titus ii, 12.
About midday this fallen image of God came home partially sobered and ferocious as a wild animal. The Witch mentally compared man with beast and gave her dog the preference.
He had commenced his wicked profanity, when a hand was laid on his arm and reproachful eyes looked into his.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging; and whoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Proverbs xx, 1.
God created man in his own image. Genesis i, 27.
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are. I Corinthians iii, 16, 17.
After this he sat quietly for a long time apparently lost in thought; then this truly penitent one arose, stood beside his wife and vowed that in future he would be a better man, and their home should be happy as in the old days before this false friend took possession.
Tears of happiness were streaming from the little woman's eyes, and our Witch withdrew, thanking God in her heart for this power he had given her.