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Christ Quote by J. C. Ryle

“We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.” quote by J. C. Ryle — Download Open image

“We must be holy, because this is the only sound evidence that we have a saving faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.”

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