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For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allurethrough the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were cleanescaped from them who liveinerror.
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Forif after they have escaped the pollutions of the worldthrough the knowledge of the LordandSaviourJesusChrist, they areagainentangledtherein,andovercome*, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
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For it had beenbetter for themnot to have known the way of righteousness,than, after they have known it, to turnfrom the holycommandmentdelivered unto them.