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REVELATION UNCOVERED - God's Puzzle Solved

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148 Revelation Uncoveredrighteousness is. Read the biblical definition of sin for a Christian,“All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not untodeath” (I John 5:17). Committing any offense, which injuresGod, His creation or mankind, in any way, whether in mind,heart or physically, is missing the mark or sinning. To offendsomeone in any possible way, should not even come into yourthoughts, because even thinking about it, is a sin. God’s goal isthat you become Holy or perfect, blameless, with God being “alland in all” (Ephesians 1:4 and I Corinthians 15:28). TransgressingThe Law for a Christian is almost meaningless compared toChristians never even thinking of sinning let alone literally sinning(I John 3:4). Committing an offense keeps you out of God’s“kingdom.” How does God make this come to pass?The Aim Of The CommandmentsEverything God does is to give you every chance to become perfectand Holy as God, by and through His Son, Jesus. “The end[or aim] of ‘the commandment’ is charity [or LOVE]” (I Timothy1:5). The Ten Commandments were given to bring you toLOVE God and your neighbor from your very heart. Paul continues,“out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and offaith unfeigned” (I Timothy 1:5). This is far more than not sinningagainst The Letter of The Law. The Law never expected ordemanded or could ever lead you to perfection.The word “pure” in the Greek is a “catharsis” or “uncorrupt heart”or “good desires.” “Good” in the Greek is “beneficial” or a “profitableconscience.” Finally, FAITH that never loses trust in Godand in His Son, Jesus. Remember, what is not of faith is a sin ormissing the mark. This is a total change from a carnal (beastlike)nature to a Holy, Godly nature. This change is much, muchmore demanding than merely following only The Letter of The

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