Scripture
“He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed: that he might destroy the works of the devil.”
1 John 3:8
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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.
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