Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is t…

John Owen
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Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this, and thou wilt die a conqueror; yea, thou wilt, through the good providence of God, live to see thy lust dead at thy feet. ✨ John Owen (2001). Temptation and Sin, p.79, Sovereign Grace Publishers,
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