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"If I live right it matters not what I believe"

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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Faith in Christ is not a way,a truth or a life but THE way, THE truth and THE life. THE means the absolute and only.

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Acts 2:38 "Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

Galatians 3:11 "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith."

John 3:36 He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abides on him.

Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."

Acts 13:39 "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."

No man's righteous is enough to meet God's standards of true righteousness and therefore merit salvation. God's standard of righteousness is Himself His righteousness which can only be merited through faith in Christ.

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Galatians 2:16 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

The law must be completely obeyed in order to deliver eternal life or salvation and no man can do that except Christ who has done that and received eternal life on behalf of all those who receive Him by faith.

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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Our best works cannot meet God's standards.

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Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

The aim of the law is to unveil our need for Jesus by revealing our helpless state of sin.

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Titus 3:5 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;"

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

Faith in the work and person of Jesus

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"I keep the law, so I will be all right"

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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Faith in Christ is not a way truth or a life but THE way THE truth and THE life. THE means the absolute and only approved one

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Acts 2:38 "Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

Galatians 3:11 "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith."

John 3:36 He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abides on him.

Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."

Acts 13:39 "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."

No man's righteous is enough to meet God's standards of true righteousness and therefore merit salvation. God's standard for righteousness is Himself His righteousness which can only be merited through faith in Christ.

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Galatians 2:16 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

The law must be wholly obeyed in order to deliver eternal life or salvation and no man can do that except Christ who has done that and received eternal life on behalf of all those who receive Him by faith.

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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Our best works cannot match God's standards.

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Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

The purpose of the law is to reveal our need for Jesus by showing us our helpless state of sin.

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Titus 3:5 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;"

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

Faith in the person and work of Jesus Christ.

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"I lead a good moral life and do the best I can"

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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Faith in Christ is not a way truth or a life but THE way THE truth and THE life. THE means the absolute and only one.

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Acts 2:38 "Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

Galatians 3:11 "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith."

John 3:36 He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abides on him.

Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."

Acts 13:39 "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."

No man can be righteous enough to meet God's standards of true righteousness and therefore merit salvation. God's standard of righteousness is Himself His righteousness which can only be merited through faith in Christ.

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Galatians 2:16 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

The law must be completely observed in order to deliver eternal life or salvation and no man can do that except Christ who has done that and received eternal life on behalf of all those who receive Him by faith.

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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Our best efforts cannot meet God's standards.

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Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

The objective of the law is to show us our need for Jesus by revealing our helpless state of sin.

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Titus 3:5 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;"

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

Faith in the work and person of Christ.

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"I am a good person, God will allow me into heaven"

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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Faith in Christ is not just a way, a truth or a life but THE way THE truth and THE life. 'THE' means the absolute and only.

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Acts 2:38 "Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

Galatians 3:11 "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith."

John 3:36 He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abides on him.

Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."

Acts 13:39 "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."

No man is righteous is enough to meet God's standard of true righteousness and therefore merit salvation. God's standard of righteousness is Himself His righteousness which can only be merited through faith in Christ.

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Galatians 2:16 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

The law must be completely obeyed in order to deliver salvation and no man can do that except Christ who has done that and received eternal life on behalf of all those who receive Him by faith.

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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Our best works cannot meet God's least standards of perfection.

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Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

The purpose of the law is to show us our need for Jesus by revealing our helpless state of sin.

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Titus 3:5 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;"

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

Faith in the work and identity of Jesus Christ.

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"God will forgive me my sins because I do a lot of good works"

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John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Faith in Christ is not a way truth or a life but THE way THE truth and THE life. THE means the absolute and only.

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Acts 2:38 "Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

Galatians 3:11 "But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith."

John 3:36 He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abides on him.

Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."

Acts 13:39 "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."

No man's righteous is enough to meet God's standards of true righteousness and therefore merit salvation. God's standard of righteousness is Himself, His righteousness which can only be merited through faith in Christ.

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Galatians 2:16 "Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified."

James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

The law must be completely obeyed in order to deliver eternal life and no man can do that except Christ who has done that and received eternal life on behalf of all those who receive Him by faith.

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Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Our best efforts cannot meet God's least standards of perfection.

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Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

The objective of the law is to reveal our need for Jesus by revealing our helpless state of sin.

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Titus 3:5 "Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit;"

Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."

Faith in the work and person of Jesus Christ.

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"I used to tell lies, steal etc but now I have stopped all these things, God will accept me"

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James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

Proverbs 20:9 "Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?"

1John 1:8 "If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us."

Psalm 51:5 "Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me."

Jeremiah 17:9 "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?"

he heart is so evil and full of deceit to the extent of deceiving a man that he is righteous when he is not. That which man depends on for a holy life is rotten to the core. How then can holiness come out of it.

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Job 14:4 Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.

Romans 7:18 "For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not."

Mark 10:18 "And Jesus said unto him, Why call me good? there is none good but one, that is, God."

Job 4:18 "Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:"

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Hebrews 9:22 And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

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"I am better than most people because my sins are less serious than others"

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James 2:10 "For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

All sin accomplishes the same purpose of disconnecting man from the life of God.

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Deuteronomy 27:26 "Cursed be he that confirms not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen."

Matthew 5:19 "Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven."

Matthew 5:20 "For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven."

Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the perfumer to send forth a foul odor: so does a little folly to him that is respected for wisdom and honor.

Isaiah 64:6 "But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away."

Romans 14:4 "Who are you that judge another man's servant? to his own master he stands or falls. Yea, he shall be held up: for God is able to make him stand."

Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."

Romans 14:13 "Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block or an occasion to fall in his brother's way."

2Corinthians 10:12 "For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."

2Corinthians 10:17 "But he that glories, let him glory in the Lord."

2Corinthians 10:18 "For not he that commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commends."

1Corinthians 1:29 That no flesh should glory in his presence.

1Corinthians 1:30 "And of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:"

Jeremiah 9:24 "But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD."

Philippians 3:9 "And be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:"

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"I believe that faith in Christ is not enough to be saved, you must also do these"

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Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."

John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me."

Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."

1Corinthians 6:11 "And such were some of you: but you are washed, but you are sanctified, but you are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God."

Romans 11:6 "And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work."

2Timothy 1:9 "Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,"

Galatians 2:21 "I do not nullify the grace of God: for if righteousness comes by the law, then Christ is dead in vain."

Hebrews 4:3 "For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, they shall not enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world."

Isaiah 43:25 "I, even I, am he that blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and will not remember your sins."

1Peter 1:5 ,5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.,6 "In which you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you are in heaviness through manifold trials:",7 "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:",8 "Whom having not seen, you love; in whom, though now you see him not, yet believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:",9 "Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls."

Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."

Galatians 3:3 "Are you so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are you now made perfect by the flesh?"

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"Advancement in science and technology proves that man can do well without God"

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1Corinthians 3:19 "For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He takes the wise in their own craftiness."

Any kind of wisdom that does not promote the fear and acknowledgement of God in man's life is foolishness

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Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

1Corinthians 1:24 "But unto them who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God."

Because all wisdom is hid in Christ our advancement in science and technology must lead the truly wise to the promotion and acknowledgement of the glory of Christ because He is the source of it

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Proverbs 8:12 ,12 "I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge and discretion.",13 "The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate."

The expression of wisdom of science and technology is only a sign to man that he is dependent on God and must fear Him because wisdom finds existence only in God.

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James 1:5 ,5 "If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all men liberally, and reproaches not; and it shall be given him.",6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.,8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.,9 Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:,10 "But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.",11 "For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withers the grass, and its flower falls, and the beauty of the appearance of it perishes: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.",12 "Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him.",13 "Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempts he any man:",14 "But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.",15 "Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, brings forth death.",16 "Do not err, my beloved brethren.",17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."

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"No sinner deserves any attention from me"

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Matthew 11:19 "The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children."

Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that wins souls is wise.

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"I am alright because I serve in church"

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1Corinthians 10:12 Therefore let him that thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.

Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.

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"I am alright because I manifest the gifts of the Spirit"

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Matthew 7:21 ,21 "Not every one that says unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father who is in heaven.",22 "Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in your name? and in your name have cast out demons? and in your name done many wonderful works?",23 "And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity."

Matthew 7:20 Therefore by their fruits you shall know them.

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"I am not too bad because I used to do a lot of work for God"

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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"

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