Sermon XX, "A Prisoner's Dying Thoughts" (2 Tim. 4:6–8), in Alexander Maclaren, The Secret of Power, and Other Sermons (London: Macmillan, 1882), p. 325

If we are to be "found of Him in peace, without spot and blameless," we must be "found in Him, not having our own righteousness, but that which is ours through faith in Christ." Toil and conflict, and anxious desire to b…