Seeing is Believing

Main Entry: be·lief 
Function: noun 
:  the gaze of a soul upon a saving God 
(A.W. Tozer)

Then the Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning.

It disclosed a great hole that went plumb-down.

"That is the way," he said.

"But there are no stairs."

"You must throw yourself in. There is no other way."

She turned and looked him full in the face--stood so for a whole minute, as she thought: it was a whole year--then threw herself headlong into the hole.

 --"The Golden Key" (George MacDonald)