![]() Who whispered that verse to her? It was not in the offending little book. ‘Ye are not your own ye are bought with a price therefore glorify God in your bodies and your spirits, which are his.’ According to that doctrine, I don’t belong to myself at all. Just think! One couldn’t-oh dear! one couldn’t do anything without looking at it to see if it were just exactly the right thing to do. “It would make perfectly awful work of living. “It reaches too far,” she told herself, catching her breath. It’s a simple idea, but it reaches so deeply, into writing and reading and playing and anger… As I read the premise of the idea, I had the same reaction as Elsie. “With that thought fresh in your mind, as you look at your hand, can you let it take up things, which, to say the least, are not ‘for Jesus’?-Things which evidently cannot be used, as they most certainly are not used, either for him or by Him.” ![]() To be perfectly transparent, I put off this book because I was sure it would convict me. ![]()
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