Are you trying to have a foot in both camps?

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Are you trying to have a foot in both camps?

Traits of a spiritual two timer Untransformed mind They blend in with the world and even brings the world into the church E.g. Selfish Ambition and Envy

Traits of a spiritual two timer Self Deluded and Easily Deceived Try to calm or quell conscience by legitimising sin through “godly” sounding excuses Gullible to false teaching

Traits of a spiritual two timer Wrongly believes that God doesn’t care They think they can please both sides

How to quit being a spiritual two timer? Evaluate yourself Listen up! Repent! Wash your hands and purify your hearts Turn your eyes upon Jesus