as his could not have been lived without due training. I will not attempt to lift the veil where God has let it fall; but I see, in the whole public ministry of Christ, traces of a wonderful mental discipline through which he must have gone, and which, I should think, must have involved him in suffering. Certainly, it was one main point in his preparation that he was not without spiritual conflicts and struggles, which must have involved suffering to such a nature as his was. No sooner does he appear