Monday, September 20

Set faith at work on Christ

Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of your sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this, and you will die a conqueror; yea, you will, through the good providence of God, live to see your lust dead at your feet.

— John Owen
Overcoming Sin and Temptation, ed. Kelly M. Kapic and Justin Taylor
(Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2006), 131