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believe Paul is saying that God would keep

him from compromising and fearing during

this trial and the execution that he would be

going through.

Now, when I say “the virtue of standing

alone,” I'm talking about integrity, holiness,

uprightness, and I'm saying that Paul's life

matched his doctrine. How many do we

know in our society today that their life is

totally contrary to the doctrine that they say

they believe? In Philippians chapter 3, we

read some things about the apostle Paul

that are quite fascinating. In verses 9

through 12, Paul said, “And be found in him,

not having mine own righteousness, which

is of the law, but that which is through the

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