is a humbling thought to realize that Joab, the Captain of David's army find no place at

all among these honoured names. There is indeed `no respect of persons' at the Bema.

There is, therefore no condemnation; there is no canceling of forgiveness already

granted; but a greater or lesser `reward' that is contemplated at the Judgment Seat of

Christ. There is more to be said than this, but we must devote another article to its