„Regeneration is the fountain; sanctification is the river (in deeper or shallower degree). 'Entire sanctification' is the river in fullest flow.“
— J. Sidlow Baxter Australian theologian 1903 - 1999
Divine Healing of the Body (1979), p. 287.
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