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Giving Quote by J. C. Ryle

“To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.” quote by J. C. Ryle — Download Open image

“To say that we are sorry for our sins is mere hypocrisy, unless we show that we are really sorry for them, by giving them up. Doing is the very life of repentance.”

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Giving Hypocrisy Mere Regret Repentance Shows Sin Sorry

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