shell wakes the sleeping nacre in the oyster's cold bosom, and the priceless pearl is created. So "surely the wrath of man shall praise thee," sang the Hashabiah singers. Was not Jesus angry and grieved? Who is there among us quick-witted enough to transmute his rage into some glowing tribute to Jehovah's healing responsiveness by shouting to Him, "Stretch forth thy hand!" in imitation of the prompt-speaking Christ Jesus? Jesus thereby used the philosopher's transforming stone for which the magi vainly sought. He stirred the fabled health fountain lying deep in Him as in all men. He struck forth the elixir vitae of the God Presence, by shouting aloud His praiseful transmuting recognition, in the midst of his anger and grief.

Who uses the hot words that exactly express his anger or grief, and then is shocked at their reactions? Who gives excuses for terribly efficient exclamations that close the portals to miracle working? As well give excuses for angrily thrusting hands into molten metal!

Take lesson of Jesus of Nazareth, and in hot anger or violent grief use the portal opening words, "Because of Thee I am greater than whatever can happen to me! Because of Thee I am richer than any riches that can fall to my lot! Because of Thee I am more befriended than by the great friends that come to me!" Even on the cross, the Hebrew translation translates, "How thou hast glorified me!"

And the twelfth lot cometh forth to Jakim, "whom God sets up." Whom doth God set up? "I will set him on high because he bath known my name."

Jakim and Jacob being the same consonantally, and holding the same relation to names as mysterious energizings, we see how Jacob was the cord of his own inheritance,