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Also remember the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah[a] and the other towns around them. They acted as the angels who did not obey God. Their towns were full of sexual sin and men having physical relations with men. They suffer the punishment of eternal fire, as an example for all to see.

It is the same with these people who have entered your group. They are guided by dreams. They make themselves dirty with sin. They reject God’s authority and say bad things against the glorious angels. Not even the archangel[b] Michael did this. He argued with the devil about who would have the body of Moses. Michael did not dare to accuse the devil with insults. He said, “The Lord punish you.”

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  1. 7 Sodom and Gomorrah Two cities that God destroyed because the people were so evil.
  2. 9 archangel The leader among God’s angels or messengers.

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