Chapter 1 | Paul's Letter to Laodicea |
35. But for the blind person, the whole world with its ceremonies is a matter of the past and so is the temple-service with all its magnificent raiment. 36. Consequently, it is an eternal truth: The Lord did not call me to establish a new ceremony; instead, he called me for the uplifting of hearts, for which Satan forged his pitiless chains for thousands of years; 37. And to preach to everyone the freedom of the Spirit, the peace of the Soul, and therewith tear apart in Christ, the Lord, the old, hard bonds of death. |
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