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wine and milk, without money and without price." " Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely." " For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son that whosoever believeth on him should not perish but have everlasting life." Now what do these scriptures mean ? 1. God hath given or granted to sinners, Christ to be their Saviour and in him a full, free, present What must I do to be Saved / 151 salvation. This is the record God hath given us concerning his son. It is the grand fact of the gospel. 2. This record we are required to believe believe that it is indeed true, that this grant has been made to us; and that there is for us in Christ all the sal- vation we need. 3. The most important act on our part, corres- ponding to this grant, is receiving Christ as he is offered to us in the gospel. Receiving Christ he and all the* salvation that is in him becomes ours. At once he is made unto us " wisdom and righteous- ness, and sanctification and redemption;" "we are complete in him." We have in him, not in our own fruition, but in him, forgiveness, holiness, consola- tion, wisdom, strength, the supply of all our need. Let it be carefully noticed that the moment we receive Christ he becomes ours, and with him the