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Hello, friends, and welcome back. Ephesians chapter 4 today in your Bible, talking about how important it is just to express our Christianity in sometimes the most basic and simple ways. Tell the truth.

Deal with the anger that inevitably enters your heart. Make sure that it's righteous.

Deal with it in the proper direction. Make sure that you don't give it a long shelf life. We've been talking about

this. Notice a third one in verse number 28 where the Bible says, let him that stole steal no more,

but let him labor working with his hands, the thing which is good, that he may have,

that he may have to give to him that needeth.

So the little template we've been following is do this, don't do this, and here's why.

Okay, so here in verse number 28, do this.

Work with your hands.

Rather, don't do this.

Don't steal.

And regardless of what you've done in the past,

let him that stole no more.

But rather work with your hands. And why? Because in work,

there is profit. But the whole point is that as we produce, that now we have the wherewithal

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