The Desire of Ages

by Ellen G White

Like the rejected stone, Christ, in His earthly mission, had endured scorn, contempt and abuse. He was “despised and rejected by men a Man of Sorrows and acquainted with grief." But Christ is a well of water, springing into eternal life. The person who accepts Jesus will be transformed. His fear will change into joy, his doubts into hope. The hardened soul will soften. A wave of love floods the soul. When we see Jesus, striving to save the lost, to embrace the poor, and to heal the crippled...