Man is nothing; he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to h…

George Whitefield
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Man is nothing; he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till God worketh in him and you dishonour God by denying election. You plainly make salvation depend, not on God's 'free grace' but on Man's 'free will.'
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