I am called to walk as a son of the house, that is to say, as Christ walked. if we fail, we reproach ourselves for it a thousand times more than when we were outside, hoping te enter the house; but the question of knowing whether I belong to the house is not raised; it is be-. cause I do, that sin has so horrible a character in my eyes, so unsuitable to what I am, a child of God thus clothed-so horrible, when I think of what Christ has suffered on account of that sin, 42