Illustrations
Macaulay's History of England
Luke 4:9-13
For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over you, to keep you:…


Walker was treated less respectfully. William thought him a busybody, who had been properly punished for running into danger without any call of duty, and expressed that feeling, with characteristic bluntness on the field of battle. "Sir," said an attendant, "the Bishop of Derry has been killed by a shot at the ford." "What took him there?" growled the king.

(Macaulay's History of England.)Wellington, of an officer killed: "What business had he lurking there? Shall not mention him in my despatch."



Parallel Verses
KJV: For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:

WEB: for it is written, 'He will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you;'




Humility Employed in the Service of Pride
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