Think of it—if God would offer today to remove from you just one of your greatest sources of internal pain, what would you ask him to remove? And once it were gone, what would your joy be like? Oh my goodness—I would be a happy maniac, dancing in my underwear like David before the ark,4 running about the neighborhood like Scrooge on Christmas morning, leaping housetop to housetop like the fiddler on the roof. And if all your brokenness were finally and completely healed, and all your sin removed from you as far as the east is from the west5—what will you no longer face? What will you finally
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