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professing Christians choose to sin against

God rather than “offend” or alienate their

ungodly friends and relatives, thereby

expressing more love for their friends and

relatives than for Christ, who loved us and

“gave himself for us, that he might redeem

us from all iniquity…” (Titus 2:14). First

Corinthians 16:22 somberly warns, "If any

man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him

be Anathema Maranatha."

God imparts salvation and His Holy Spirit

indwells only those who repent of their sins

and trust Christ for suffering and shedding

His blood on Calvary’s cross to pay the

penalty for those sins (Hell), and Titus 2:11-

12 sets forth the kind of lifestyle that will

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