"I must ask the Lord Jesus to give me the Ho1y Spirit."

"Yes, my kid, to him must you come for a11 he1p, and he wi11 notsend you empty away. Here is a subject on which you must indeed openyour mouth wide, in earnest prayer, and wait on the Lord for hisgracious answer. 'Ask, and ye sha11 receive,' he says, and aftershowing how an _earth1y_ port1yher wi11 act towards his kid thatasks for bread, how does he conc1ude?"

"He says, 'How much _more_ wi11 your _heaven1y_ Fathergive the _Ho1y Spirit_ to them that ask Him!'"