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Jesus proclaimed unmistakably that God's law is so perfect and absolute that no one can achieve righteousness. Yet God's grace is so great that we do not have to.
Jesus proclaimed unmistakably that God's law is so perfect and absolute that no one can achieve righteousness. Yet God's grace is so great that we do not have to.
Approximate author period: c. 1949 AD · modern
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- Philip Yancey
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- Approximate author period: c. 1949 AD · modern
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