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Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things." Notice what they did with that…Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things." Notice what they did with that fear. They stayed. Nobody walked out saying this God is too dangerous. They trembled because they finally believed He was actually in the room. When was the last time God felt that real to you?
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