Here was a man comforted, not by a text of Scripture, but through the instrumentality of a leaf. Let none however mistake the object for which things of this sort are quoted. It is not to depreciate the Scriptures, but to show that Barclay did well in not limiting Divine Wisdom to their instrumentality.

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