He stated that Christians should be careful not to “beg off, ” or excuse themselves, from following God’s commandments. ​ — Heb. 12: 25.
فَقَدْ نَبَّهَهُمْ مِنَ ‹ ٱلِٱسْتِعْفَاءِ › ،‏ أَيِ ٱخْتِلَاقِ ٱلْأَعْذَارِ لِلتَّمَلُّصِ مِنِ ٱتِّبَاعِ وَصَايَا ٱللهِ وَتَحَمُّلِ ٱلْمَسْؤُولِيَّاتِ ٱلَّتِي أَوْكَلَهَا إِلَيْهِمْ .‏ —‏ عب ١٢ :‏ ٢٥‏ .‏