Ogilvie started when he heard her words.
“Aye, He is perfect,” he answered, “you are safe in trusting to Him. He is all that your dreams and all that your longings desire.”
She smiled very faintly.
“Why did He come into the world?” was her next question.
“Don’t you know that old story? Has no one told you?”
“Won’t you tell me now, father?”
“The old story was that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.”
“Sinners,” repeated Sibyl, “’cos He loved ’em?”
“Would He have done that for anything else, do you think?”