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 state of innocence in order to have children with Eve.

And even in this fallen world, their children are meant to have joy.

For the Messiah will come in the fullness of time to redeem all of Adam and Eve's children from the fall. Being redeemed from the fall, we are free forever....free to act for ourselves.

We will only be acted upon at the great and last day, when we will suffer for the sins of which we did not repent.

In this life we are free to choose captivity and spiritual death according to the power of the devil, and join him in his misery.

Or we may choose freedom and eternal life through Christ, the Great Mediator for all who will repent.

Now my sons, I hope you will always look to Christ, obey His great commandments, and be faithful to His words, choosing eternal life according to the prompting of His Holy Spirit.

I hope you will not choose eternal death, according to the evil desires of the flesh, which desires give the devil's spirit power to bring you