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What can Satan not copy?

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A tree might have sycamore bark on it, but if it’s a bearing apples, it’s a apple tree. That’s right. It’s a apple tree because the sap, the life on the inside of the apple—of that sycamore tree is changed to apple trees life and bearing apples, in a kind of a… No matter what outward demonstration you give, as long as the inward, here, is the Holy Spirit, it’ll be the fruits of the Spirit, longsuffering, goodness, meekness, patience, gentleness, faith, temperance. Satan can copy any kind of a gift, any kind of a manifestation, but he can’t love. God is love. that’s right. See? Satan can’t love. You see a man humble, and loving, and good to his neighbors, and a good citizen, a good fellow, and a good man, and a Christian man, full of love and humility; you watch that man. See? That’s right. He’s good charitable, longsuffering, you can talk about him, it’s a—all right, he forgives you, don’t make any difference to him. There, that’s the real man; keep your eye on him. See? That man bears, he’s an example.

Faith Is the Substance, 1951-05-08, Los Angeles, CA, §12

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Faith Is the Substance, 1951-05-08, Los Angeles, CA, §12

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Title:
Faith Is the Substance
Date:
May 8, 1951
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Paragraph:
§12

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