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Jude 1:5

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KJV ORIGINAL

I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

I want to remind you of something you already know — God rescued his people from Egypt, but then he had to destroy those who stopped believing in him.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even after being saved, losing faith has real consequences.

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