Q156. But doth it not seem most reasonable that we should first mend and be good?
The 'whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick'; Christ came 'not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance'.
Scripture Proofs — King James Version
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Mark 2:17
“When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”