Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you;

 (i) There is affection. We can never affect or win people unless we begin, quite simply, by liking them. It was Carlyle who said of London, "There are three and a half million people in this city--mostly fools!" The man who begins by despising men or by disliking them can never go on to save them. 