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214 A Busy Life. In settling this question, you Avill find Erskine's "sermons on " Faith and Assurance " and Bonar's " God's Way of Peace " very valuable. Be sure that you have been called of God to serve him in the gospel of his Son. You know that it is the prerogative of the Lord Jesus to call into his service whom he will. You may be a Christian and yet never have been called to the ministry. With- out evidence of such a call, you can never have any assurance of God's presence with you or blessing upon you. Assured that you have been separated unto the gospel of God, you can confidently claim the promises made to his servants. Resting on these you will go forward confident of his presence with you wherever he may send you, and confident too that his own word preached by you will not return unto him void. Settle this question also, so completely that it will need be raised no more. If you do not fully understand the subject talk it over with your pastor, and with your professor of theology after you reach the seminary. Make thorough work of it. Undecided as to your call to the ministry, you will have but little comfort in it. The great work of the theological student is to make himself fully acquainted with the mind of God as expressed in the Holy Scriptures. To this end

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