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What is the cause of all God's purposes towards us? Himself. There is no other cause.

Thomas Goodwin

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Thomas Goodwin
Age: 79 †
Born: 1600
Born: October 5
Died: 1680
Died: February 23
Theologian
London
England
Thomas Goodwin the elder
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