“You contribute nothing to your salvation except the sin that made it necessary.”
Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) Christian preacher, philosopher, and theologian
“Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul.”
— John Bunyan, book The Holy War
Source: The Holy War
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