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One Sacrifice for Sin: BEHOLD THE MAN!

" But this man, after He had offered one sacrifice for sin, for ever sat down on the right hand of God." — Hebrews 10:12 [KJV] The cross of Christ is the Christian's glory. Yet the small share that Jesus hath in the Christian's affections is his shame. Really disciples of Jesus do not love their Saviour as they ought. Why? because they are slow of heart to believe His love to them and His sufferings for them. How little are our hearts in meditation upon the labours of love, toils of sorrows, and agonies of soul, which Jesus in our nature sustained on our account. If a friendly arm is reached forth and snatches a poor mortal from the jaws of approaching death, O how does it call forth love to his kind deliverer! when he reflects on his danger, how does it excite his gratitude! he cannot think of his Preserver but he remembers His mercy.  But where is our warm affection, our fervent love to that precious MAN, whose heart was as a flame of love to us, and who