Evil would never bring Good, however much they wanted to believe that it would. By the time they discovered the truth, it would be too late.
most people live their life as if their justification depends on their sanctification: if I do and become all that I must do and become, God will love me and accept me.
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most people live their life as if their justification depends on their sanctification: if I do and become all that I must do and become, God will love me and accept me.
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