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“Embrace in one act the two truths-thine own sin, and God's infinite mercy in Jesus Christ.”

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This book compiles a series of sermons that were preached in Manchester, offering insights into the religious and spiritual beliefs of the time. The sermons cover a range of topics, reflecting the diverse theological perspectives and the social context of Manchester during the period in which they were delivered. more

Author

Alexander MacLaren

Alexander MacLaren (February 11, 1826 - May 5, 1910) was a historian and theologian known for his contributions to Christian theology. His career and personal life remain somewhat obscure due to limited available information. more

“You do not really care for God's mercy or His comfort either, so long as you live in any sin. And it is well that you do not; for you can have neither. Your peace will be like a river, when you put away your sin; but not one word of true peace, not one drop of true comfort, can you have till then.”

Wells Long Care Sin Comfort Rivers Mercy One Word True Peace

Author:Alexander Whyte

“As the salt flavors every drop in the Atlantic, so does sin affect every atom of our nature. It is so sadly there, so abundantly there, that if you cannot detect it, you are deceived.”

Ifs Doe Sin Atoms Salt Flavor Deceived

Author:Charles Spurgeon

“Through the death of Christ on the cross making atonement for sin, we get a perfect standing before God. That is justification, and it puts us, in God's sight, back in Eden before sin entered. God looks upon us and treats us as if we had never sinned.”

Ifs Looks Christ Sin Perfect Standing Crosses Treats Sight Look Up Justification Eden Atonement Christ On The Cross

Author:A. C. Dixon

“Why did I write? whose sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came.”

Writing Children Parent My Own Sin Numbers Fool Fame Ink Lisp

Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward