Ten Great Gospel Truths - Robert J. Wieland
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sacrifice of Christ was for only 33 years, then He<br />
died the death on the cross and went back as He<br />
was before. In view of eternity before and after, 33<br />
years is not an infinite sacrifice at all. But when we<br />
consider that He sank his nature in our human<br />
nature to all eternity,—that is a sacrifice. That is<br />
the love of God. And no heart can reason against it.<br />
Whether the man believes it or not, there is a<br />
subduing power in it, and the heart must stand in<br />
silence in the presence of that awful truth. I will<br />
say it over: ever since that blessed fact came to me<br />
that the sacrifice of the Son of God is an eternal<br />
sacrifice, and all for me, the word has been upon<br />
my mind almost hourly: 'I will go softly before the<br />
Lord all my days'" (General Conference Bulletin,<br />
1895, pp. 381, 382, condensed).<br />
Waggoner Sees Practical Godliness in This<br />
Truth<br />
"There were two questions handed me, and I<br />
might read them now. One is this: 'Was that holy<br />
thing which was born of the virgin Mary born in<br />
sinful flesh, and did that flesh have the same evil<br />
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