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crowd is usually wrong. I'll say that for the
third time. Read Hebrews chapter 13, verses
12 through 14, where the Lord says to go
outside the camp and bear the reproach of
Christ. The Lord couldn't even die in His
own city, Jerusalem. He died outside that
city. And basically what Hebrews chapter 13
is saying when it says to bear His reproach
is to be identified with Christ. Do you
remember Simon of Cyrene who was picked
out from the crowd to help carry the cross
of Christ before the public? Well, that's
what the Lord wants us to do for Him today.
We're to bear the cross and go outside,
leaving the camp of the world and apostate
religion and stand alone. In other words,
Hebrews 13, verses 12, 13, and 14, is a call
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