When He sees how they have slipped into sin again, why wouldn’t their actions drive Him from them forever, for the same reason which He was driven from them in the first place? And if this happens, He’ll go away with His battering rams, slings, and His captains and soldiers. This would leave Mansoul naked and bare. When the town sees she’s utterly forsaken by her Prince, don’t you think she’ll open her gates to you again of her own accord? (For my enemies speak against me, and those that lay in wait for my soul take counsel together, saying, God has forsaken him; persecute and take him for
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