These unfaithful Christians apparently thought that they could sin and then count on Jehovah to forgive them.
وَٱلْأَسْوَأُ هُوَ أَنَّهُمْ حَرَّضُوا إِخْوَتَهُمْ عَلَى ٱلِٱنْضِمَامِ إِلَيْهِمْ فِي سُلُوكِهِمِ ٱلرَّدِيءِ .‏