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Walking in the light means we pursue obedience and are honest about our remaining darkness.

Kevin DeYoung

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Kevin DeYoung
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: January 1
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Theologian
Darkness
Honest
Means
Light
Remaining
Mean
Obedience
Pursue
Walking

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