Pastoral Memorials: Selected from the Manuscripts of the Late Rev. John Ryland, D.D. of Bristol, vol. I (London: B. J. Holdsworth, 1826), "The Christian's Retrospect" (Deut. 8:2), p. 13

Though we are not, like the Israelites, journeying from Egypt to Canaan, nor from one country to another; yet we are, as I may say, all in a travelling state; and really, though secretly, under the conduct of the Almight…