, being hated and hating one another. 4  But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, 5 

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their beds they plot evil; they commit themselves to a sinful course and do not reject what is wrong. 5  

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He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” 2  The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden,  3  but God did say you must not touch it, or you will die.’ ” 4  “You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman . 5  “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.” 6  When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the

understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly. 26  I find more bitter than death the woman was still searching but not finding— I found one upright man among a thousand, but not one upright woman in the sending of Jesus Christ 3 - The Preaching of the Gospel 4 - A Twofold Response to the Gospel 5 Enter the woman who is a snare . The Teacher was unable to find one upright woman among them all.

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I will not pour out libations of blood to such gods or take up their names on my lips. 5  LORD, you

Jesus speaks these invaluable words to a fallen, broken, outcast woman - a Samaritan woman at that! The Christ has come - the one which this sinful woman knew would be able to explain everything to us Today: Mark 5

offspring a reward from him. 4   Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. 5