However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.
J. C. RYLE
J. C. RYLE
J. C. Ryle on corruption
“However corrupt our hearts, and however wicked our past lives, there is hope for us in the Gospel.”
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