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• My brother’s burden which I must bear is not only his outward lot, his natural characteristics and gifts, but quite literally his sin. And the only way to bear that sin is by forgiving it in the power of the cross of Christ in which I now share. Thus the call to follow Christ always means a call to share the work of forgiving men their sins. Forgiv...
• Such grace is costly because it calls us to follow, and it is grace because it calls us to follow Jesus Christ. It is costly because it costs a man his life, and it is grace because it gives a man the only true life.
• only the man who is dead to his own will can follow Christ.
• But he would certainly break down under this burden, but for the support of him who bore the sins of all.
• As Christ bears our burdens, so ought we to bear the burdens of our fellow-men.