Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so…

John Bunyan
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Our sins, when laid upon Christ, were yet personally ours, not his; so his righteousness, when put upon us, is yet personally his, not ours. ✨ John Bunyan (1853). The Works of John Bunyan: With an Introduction to Each Treatise, Notes, and a Sketch of His Life, Times, and Contemporaries ..., p.303
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