Contract With God
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or refuses to cancel an honest debt, his conscience, unless seared, will
trouble him; he cannot rest although no one may know but himself.
There are many neglected vows and unpaid pledges, and yet how few
trouble their minds over the matter; how few feel the guilt of this
violation of duty.
We must have new and deeper convictions on this subject. The
conscience must be aroused, and the matter receive earnest attention:
for an account must be rendered to God in the last day, and His claims
must be settled.—
Testimonies for the Church 4:468