Holiness: For the Will of God Is Your Sanctification – 1 Thessalonians 4:3 [Annotated, Updated]

by J.C. Ryle

John Owen, the Dean of Christ Church, used to say, more than three hundred years ago, that there were people whose whole religion seemed to consist in going about complaining of their own corruptions and telling everyone that they could do nothing of themselves. I am afraid that after three centuries the same thing might be said with truth of some of Christ’s professing people today.

Sounds like me