Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Samuel, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Job, Elijah, Methuselah, Enoch, Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Peter, Paul, Timothy, were made righteous, the EXACT same way you and I are.
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Brother in Christ, THAT is why you are no longer in the religion of catholiciism, because you awoke to that astonishing TRUTH from I AM. Thanks be to God. See you in the clouds, Bro.