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Psalm 119:69
Why lies? For two reasons: The first is to better obtain whatever he covets, and the second is to uphold and protect his image and then to build it up to what he imagines it should be.
John W. Ritenbaugh
Faith (Part Six)Related Topics: Lying | Lying , Motivation for | Lying to Obtain Coveted Possession | Lying to Protect Image | Protecting Image | Protecting Image, Lying to
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