"Everything in us and around us seems to testify against the truth of God's promise. He pronounces us just, yet we are covered with filth; he declares us to be righteous, but our best works fall short. Nothing comes to our defense, except the Word of God: 'Sinner, you are righteous in my Son.'"
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