Daily Wisdom: 1 Peter 2:16

Friday, September 12, 2008

Live as free men, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.
— 1 Peter 2:16

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"For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the Lord made the heavens."
— Psalm 96:5 —
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— Proverbs 24:14 —
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— Proverbs 15:17 —
"For all the gods of the nations are idols, but the Lord made the heavens."
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Illustration of 1 Peter 2:16 — Live as free men, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as servants of God.

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