7 Submit therefore to God, resist the devil and he will flee from you.
8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
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I am so taken by how often we see this required double action, this two step process, to continue in righteousness. God has placed before us the perfect plan for successful living. I have described this before, but it continues to astound me how often Scriptures are repeated in a slightly different way.
1) Submit to God... pursue righteousness.
2) Resist the devil... flee from evil, hate evil.
We cannot live successful without doing both of these actions... doing one of the two will always result in failure.
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