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The Wicked's Deceit and the Righteous's Harvest - Illustration on spiritual deception versus eternal reward | IllustrateTheWord

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The Wicked's Deceit and the Righteous's Harvest

The wicked man often works with great diligence and shrewdness—he is no idle profligate, but a calculating schemer.

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