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becomes easier, self-justification a constant monologue to ease our dis-ease with everything Godly. However God has not finished with us, He hasn’t given up on us, as He is faithful. Deuteronomy 7:9 ‘Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments. 1 John 1:9 ‘If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. In conclusion, our physical age from nought to ninety + is no barrier to God’s blessings, which are new every morning. His desire is that all shall be saved to live in His will and walk with Him each day in loving relationship. Our walking away saddens God, but He will do all He can to bring us back into His saving grace. the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all people. Jesus said as quoted in Matthew 22: 37-39 ESV, ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with 1 Timothy 2:1-6 ESV ‘I urge, then, all your mind. This is the first and first of all, that petitions, prayers, greatest commandment. And the intercession and thanksgiving second is like it, love your neighbe made for all people, for kings bour as yourself.’ and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet We can only live these comlives in all godliness and holi- mandments in His strength by ness. This is good, and pleases His Spirit. This is our ultimate God our Saviour, who wants all and first calling, our ‘ministries’ people to be saved and to come produce fruit, when we abide to a knowledge of the truth. For with and in Jesus. there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind,