And damn a’ parties but your own:

I’ll warrant, then, ye’re nae deceiver,

A steady, sturdy, staunch believer.”

—Robert Burns.

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What does Christ teach regarding salvation?

“Whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die” ([John xi, 26]).

“He that believeth on him is not condemned; but he that believeth not is condemned already” ([iii, 18]).

“He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not on the Son shall not see life” ([36]).