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Timothy Keller Quotes: The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness.
         

The irreligious don't repent at all and the religious only repent of sins. But Christians repent of their wrongfully placed righteousness.


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