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633. Finding Joy in Godly Sacrifice, -- pertaining to marriage. Great article!

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This is a wonderful article on how to have a successful marriage, where you both show unselfishness in your relationship.  From Meridian Magazine. Finding Joy in Godly Sacrifice By Wallace Goddard  · May 8, 2016 The following is part 6 of a series from the book,  Drawing Heaven into Your Marriage .  To see the previous sections,  click here . Heavenly sacrifice Sacrifice is a heaven-anointed principle. Brigham Young challenged us to think differently about the sacrifices that God requires. I have heard a great many tell about what they have suffered for Christ’s sake. I am happy to say I never had occasion to. I have enjoyed a great deal, but  so far as suffering goes I have compared it a great many times . . . to a man wearing an old, worn‑out, tattered and dirty coat, and somebody comes along and gives him one that is new, whole and beautiful . This is the comparison I draw when I think of what I have suffered for the Gospel’s sake—I have throw