The Christian message is not an exhortation - "try hard to be good." Good advice, but there is no saving gospel in that. (Halford E. Luccock)

The Christian message is not an exhortation - "try hard to be good." Good advice, but there is no saving gospel in that.

Halford E. Luccock

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