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If you feel that you can follow a few little rules or some clever gimmicks to make you a mature Christian, then you have fallen into a subtle trap of legalism.
J. Vernon McGee
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J. Vernon McGee
Age: 84 †
Born: 1904
Born: June 17
Died: 1988
Died: December 1
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Hillsboro
Texas
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