There is little hope of the repentance and redemption of certain some …

George MacDonald
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There is little hope of the repentance and redemption of certain some until they have committed one or another of the many wrong things of which they are daily, through a course of unrestrained selfishness, becoming more and more capable. ✨ George MacDonald (2015). Delphi Complete Works of George MacDonald (Illustrated), p.7826, Delphi Classics
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