demands. These are people who have salvation; salvation is in their possession, but they are neglecting it. They are becoming indifferent to it. The Greek word means “to have no care or concern for it,” “to become apathetic,” and God does not tolerate believers becoming apathetic to their salvation. The fact that they are thinking about going back into Judaism and into the Levitical system shows they are becoming indifferent to the salvation they have. Therefore, the author writes, “How can anyone
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