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Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how ni
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"Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ"

- George Whitefield

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This quote by George Whitefield speaks with the power of Jesus Christ's sacrifice on the cross. It is a reminder that although we are all born sinners, far from God and deserving of His rage, Jesus' death on the cross brings us back into a best relationship with God. Through Jesus' death, we are forgiven and fixed up to God. This is an incredible idea, that despite our sin, we can be revived into a loving relationship with God. This quote works as a pointer of the power of Jesus' sacrifice and the grace of God that enables us to be reconciled to Him. It is a suggestion of the hope that we have in Jesus and the power of His love.

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George Whitefield This quote is written / told by George Whitefield between December 16, 1714 and September 30, 1770. He was a famous Clergyman from England. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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