If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feeling…

Charles Spurgeon
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If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing. Go in your sins, they are your livery. Your ruin is your argument for mercy! Your poverty is your plea for heavenly alms! And your need is the motive for heavenly goodness. ✨ Spurgeon's Sermons Volume 12: 1866.
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