47 tAnd that servant who uknew his master’s will but vdid not get ready uor act according to his will, will receive a wsevere beating.
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James 4:17
So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
2 Peter 2:21
For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
Luke 12:40
You also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”
Deuteronomy 25:2–3
then if the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall cause him to lie down and be beaten in his presence with a number of stripes in proportion to his offense. Forty stripes may be given him, but not more, lest, if one should go on to beat him with more stripes than these, your brother be degraded in your sight.
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