You must make your choice whether to hold on to some thing which cannot save you, or let go, and fall into the hands of the Lord .
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Ichabod Spencer Quote
“Decision is a vastly important thing with a convicted sinner. He must choose, or he must be lost. If he will not do it, he may expect the Divine Spirit to depart from him, and leave him to his own way.”
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