Christ came to give us a justifying righteousness, and He also came to make us holy — not chiefly for the purpose of evidencing here our possession of a justifying righteousness — but for the purpose of forming and fitting us for a blessed eternity.

— Thomas Chalmers Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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