I'm not suggesting you earn your way into the kingdom of God.

I'm suggesting God is just.

See, there's a lot of fear around judgment.

Think of terms judgment that's in your favor.

Judgment that's for you.

If you believe God in his judgment will punish evil,

why do you believe God would not reward righteousness?

I'm not talking about the gift of righteousness

as given to all of us and by faith,

but if you choose to honor God with your life,

he will bless you.

There's a reason to be godly.

There is.

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Be blessed.

I started a new study in our previous session.

I want to continue.

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