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his brother? Because Cain’s works were evil
and Abel's works were righteous. So there's
that divide between the two.
So we find that there's a cost in
discipleship, and I think that sometimes we
ought to let people know that as we're
witnessing. I've actually done that a number
of times. I show people the grace of God,
that salvation is by grace; it's through faith;
it's not of works. But I’ll also sometimes tell
people, "Now, let me show you a few other
things in here if you accept Christ.” I've
actually done that. I don't want them to be
shocked when they become a Christian and
find out, "Oh, this is what God wants us to
do?”
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