To be set free, turn away from your sins. And return to God of great mercy.

Lailah Gifty Akita
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The greatest freedom we can hope for is release from sin and return to God of great mercy. It is a difficult process that requires a person to give up things that are not of God and turn away from their sins, but it is the only way to become truly free.

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