Quote#Money & Wealth
Virtuous or vile, decent or indecent, rich or poor, receive and rest…
Quote byWilliam Paton MacKay · 1839–1885
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 232..
English (original)
Virtuous or vile, decent or indecent, rich or poor, receive and rest upon Christ nim. as He is so freely offered you; and then you may believe (not feel) that your sins are in the depths of the sea.
— William Paton MacKay
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