The standard of the world, and the standard of the Lord Jesus, are ind…

J. C. Ryle
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The standard of the world, and the standard of the Lord Jesus, are indeed widely different. They are more than different. They are flatly contradictory one to the other. ✨ J.C. Ryle Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: Volume 1-4, Primedia E-launch LLC
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The standard of the world, and the standard of the Lord Jesus, are indeed widely different. They are more than different. They are flatly contradictory one to the other. ✨ J.C. Ryle Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: Volume 1-4, Primedia E-launch LLC

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