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Galatians 4:17

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Those people are trying hard to win you over, but not for your own good. They want to separate from us so that you’ll be eager to follow them.

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because people like that are serving their own appetites, not our Lord Jesus Christ. With smooth talk and flattery they fool people who don’t know any better.

These teachers will be so greedy that they’ll make up stories to take advantage of you. But they’ve been under a sentence of death for a long time. Their destruction has not been sleeping.

You think you already have everything you need. You think you’ve already become rich and that you’ve begun to rule, even though we haven’t. I wish that you really had begun to rule. Then we’d be ruling with you!

I know for a fact that they want to serve God. But their desire isn’t well informed.

“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You hypocrites! You travel by land and sea to win one person to your way of living, but then you make them twice as much a child of hell as you are.

They speak empty, bragging words. By appealing to lust and desire, they tempt new believers who are just escaping from others who are living wrong.

All the others are looking out for their own interests, not for the interests of Jesus Christ.

But just as Eve’s mind was tricked by the snake’s clever lies, I’m afraid that your minds will also be led astray somehow from your true and pure love for Christ.

I commend you for remembering what I taught you and for staying true to exactly what I passed on to you.

Some of you have become proud. You act as if I weren’t coming to you.

Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?

It’s fine to be eager to do something when it’s for a good purpose. In fact, you should be eager all the time, and not just when I’m with you.




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