All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. 2 Timothy 3:12. As Christ was hated without cause, so will His people be hated because they are obedient to the commandments of God. If He who was pure,
A Fuller Knowledge of God
This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. John 17:3. Only by knowing God here can we prepare to meet Him at His coming. . .
Moral Independence
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters,