Luke 12:5 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Let me tell you who you should actually be afraid of: the one who doesn't just have power over your life, but has power over what happens after you die too. Yeah, I'm talking about God — he's the one you need to take seriously.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

There's only one opinion that matters in the end, and it's not your boss's or your ex's.

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