What
a humble petition is that of the Psalmist given in the nineteenth Psalm: "Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer"! Turning to God as his protector and the source of his strength, he prayed that his thoughts and his words might be in accord with the divine will.
Work and wait, watch and pray, till you know the allness of God, and in that understanding you will gain the desired result, the "secret place," where you can abide under the assurance spiritual, of His support.
The
prevalent tendency to indulge the "gambling instinct," inherent in the human mind, raises the question with thoughtful people, "What is the basis of this propensity?
