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XV.
Admonitions and Warnings
Chapter 174
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Danger in Rejecting Light
1. HOW does God regard
sins of ignorance?
"And the times of this ignorance
God winked at; but now commandeth all men
everywhere to repent." Acts 17:30.
2. To whom is sin
imputed?
"Therefore to him that knoweth to
do good. and doeth it not, to him it is
sin." James 4:17.
3. In what words did
Christ teach the same truth?
"Jesus said unto them, If ye were
blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say,
We see; therefore your sin remaineth." "If I
had not come and spoken unto them, they had not
had sin: but now they have no cloak
[margin, excuse] for their sin."
John 9:41; 15:22. See John 3:19.
4. In view of this,
what instruction does He give?
"Walk while ye have the light, lest
darkness come upon you. . . . While ye have
light, believe in the light, that ye may be the
children of light." John 12:35,36.
5. Who courts the
light?
"Every one that doeth evil hateth the
light. . . . But he that doeth truth
cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made
manifest, that they are wrought in God." John
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