In John Bunyan’s beloved allegory, The Pilgrim’s Progress, the main character Christian stands before the cross and finds his heavy burden released. It falls, and Christian remains in front of the cross, staring in wonder. Bunyan writes: Christian beholds the cross, and he is deeply affected. He stares in awe and declares, “(Jesus) hath given me rest by his sorrow, and life by his death.”[2] Is it…

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