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Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

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This quote by Charles Spurgeon highlights the essence of saving faith. It emphasizes that true faith is a personal and immediate connection to Christ, where one accepts, receives, and rests solely on Him. This faith grants justification, sanctification, and eternal life through God's grace.
Quote by Charles Spurgeon
Clergyman, British
Charles Spurgeon was a prominent 19th-century English Baptist preacher.
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