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201* cannot know God. This world which seeks God on the surface is like a goat gnawing the outer bark of a Willow; the power and aliveness of faith is hidden from it.

Therefore, speaking of faith, it is wrong to say, "Do what is good, and you will be praised for it," unless the life of faith had preserved the Christians. They may have received praise from other (faithful), but none from Emperor Nero.

Acts 27:34.

1-Cor. 10:13.

Rom. 13:4.

Rom. 13:4.