1 Let not your heart be troub- led : ye believe in God, believe also in me.
2 In ray father's house are many mausions : if it were not so, I would
have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and re- ceive you unto myself : that where I am, there ye may be also.
The three verses we have now read are rich in pre- cious truth. For eighteen centuries they have been pe- culiarly dear to Christ's believing servants in every part of the world. Many are the sick rooms which they have lightened ! Many are the dying hearts which they have cheered ! Let us see what they contain.
We have, first, in this passage a precious remedy against an old disease. That disease is trouble of heart. That remedy is faith. 3