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Now, notice back in the book of Romans
in chapter 1. Let's read verse 28 again: “And
even as they did not like to retain God
knowledge, God gave them over to
in their
a reprobate mind, to do those things which
are not convenient,” that is, to do those
things which are not fitting, proper, or right.
And then in verses 29 through 32 there is a
selective list of about 23 sins that describe
the reprobate lifestyle, and every sin is
connected with rejecting God's Word.
Beginning in verse 29, it says, “Being filled
with all unrighteousness, fornication,
wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full
of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity;
whisperers, Backbiters, haters of God,
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despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of
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