We may read many truths in the Bible, but we cannot know them savingly, till God by his Spirit shines upon our soul. (Thomas Watson (Puritan))

We may read many truths in the Bible, but we cannot know them savingly, till God by his Spirit shines upon our soul.

Thomas Watson (Puritan)

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