But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead:
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We are encouraged to come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. The Lord is able to give peace to the troubled conscience, and to calm the raging passions of the soul.
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This thought runs through 2 Corinthians 1:8-11.