NEW TESTAMENT

Hebrews 12:15

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looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you and many be defiled by it,

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Verse 15. Be wanting to the grace of God, by resisting and abusing his favours, or by falling from the grace of God received.—Lest any root of bitterness, and so forth He means scandalous wicked persons, by whom others are infected, defiled, and corrupted. Witham.

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