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for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted,
and your garments are moth-eaten.”
Such will awake at last from a horrible self-deception. Those who
praised their spasmodic liberalities, helped Satan to deceive them,
and make them think that they were very liberal, very sacrificing,
when they know not the first principles of liberality or self-sacrifice.—
Testimonies for the Church 1:475, 476
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