Paying new debts…

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

When we do our best we cannot deserve these mercies, or merit aught at God’s hands ; for all we do is already due to God, as we are his creatures, and the paying new debts will not quit old scores.

Thomas Manton – The Lord’s Prayer

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