But that little spot can be as bad as the thick dirt. Why? Because it only takes a few germs to contaminate your whole body. You want to make sure that the doctor’s scalpel has been sterilized. You want absolute cleanliness when it comes to cutting you open. God is so holy, His scalpel so absolutely clean, that He is as offended by an evil thought as He is by murder. While there are differences in the consequences of sin, there is no difference in essence. Encountering a Holy God That’s how holy
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