Quote#God & Faith
Sinners, hear and consider, if you wilfully condemn your souls to…
Quote byRichard Baxter · 1615–1691
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of Mr. John Corbet.
English (original)
Sinners, hear and consider, if you wilfully condemn your souls to bestiality, God will condemn them to perpetual misery.
— Richard Baxter
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