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Essays on the distinguishing traits of Christian character

This book delves into the core qualities that define Christian character, offering insights and reflections on the principles and values that shape the faith-based personality. more

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Gardiner Spring
Gardiner Spring

Gardiner Spring, born on February 24, 1785, and died on August 18, 1873, was a renowned author. His works covered a wide range of subjects and were known for their unique literary style and profound insights. more

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“Faith from, its essential nature implies the fallen state of man, while it recognizes the principles of the covenant of grace. It is itself the condition of that covenant. It is a grace which is alike distinguished from the love of angels and the faith of devils. It is peculiar to the returning sinner. None but a lost sinner needs it; none but a humbled sinner relishes it.”

“It is one thing to mourn for sin because it exposes us to hell, and another to mourn for it because it is an infinite evil. It is one thing to mourn for it because it is injurious to ourselves; another, to mourn for it because it is offensive to God. It is one thing to be terrified; another, to be humbled.”