Tag: Deception
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Loving Darkness
This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil. For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. John 3:19-20 This statement of Jesus…
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Hypocrisy
He began saying to His disciples first of all, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.” (Luke 12:1) If asked to name the Pharisees’ biggest problem most would probably say “legalism”. Why does Jesus say it’s hypocrisy? Maybe the reason is that while legalism wrongly identifies keeping rules as the greatest good, hypocrisy contradicts…