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Chapter 24—Death of Christ




               In yielding up His precious life, Christ was not


               upheld by triumphant joy. His heart was rent


               with anguish and oppressed with gloom. But


               it was not the fear or the pain of death that


               caused  His  suffering.  It  was  the  crushing


               weight  of  the  sin  of  the  world,  a  sense  of


               separation  from  His  Father's  love.  This  was
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