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Luke 18:21

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The guy replied, 'I've been doing all of these things since I was young.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes we think we've got it all figured out, but God's about to show us what we're really missing.

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