Vers. 10-12. _The Destructive Subtlety of Sin._

+I. It has manifold methods of deception.+--"With all deceivableness

of unrighteousness" (ver. 10).

+II. It incites the soul to a hatred of saving truth.+--"That

received not the love of the truth that they might be saved" (ver.

10).

+III. It abandons its victims to judicial self-deception.+--"God

shall send them strong delusion that they should believe a lie" (ver.

11).

+IV. It leads to inevitable condemnation.+--"That they all might be

damned" (ver. 12).

+V. It encourages sin for the love of sin.+--"Who believed not the

truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness" (ver. 12).

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