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Tag Archives: idolatry
Knowledge; February 12, 2020
1 Corinthians 8:1-3 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all possess knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up. The man who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know. But … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, focus, gratitude, idolatry, intellect, knowing, knowledge, love, pride, principles
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Unintended Idolatry; November 29, 2019
Hosea 2:8 “She has not acknowledged that I was the one who gave her the grain, the new wine and oil, who lavished on her the silver and gold– which they used for Baal.” We are so prone to forget … Continue reading
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Tagged consumerism, God's blessings, idolatry, idols, luxury, Planned Parenthood, pride, priorities
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Jerusalem; August 7, 2019
Psalm 48:8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the Lord Almighty, in the city of our God: God makes her secure for ever. The first part of this Psalm has been pleasantly set to … Continue reading
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Tagged Gentiles, idolatry, Israel, Jerusalem, Jews, Replacement Theology, the Temple, worship
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An Old Fool; July 12, 2019
1 Kings 11:4 As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the Lord his God, as the heart of David his father had been. To me, this betrayal … Continue reading
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Tagged choosing God, faithfulness, focus, God's grace, God's protection, idolatry, spiritual maturity, stupidity, wisdom
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Giving God the Credit; July 9, 2019
Joshua 23:10-11 One of you routs a thousand, because the Lord your God fights for you, just as he promised. So be very careful to love the Lord your God. The NIV inserts the word, so, between these two verses, … Continue reading
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Tagged achievement, god complex, idolatry, loving God, medicine, pride, science, self-deception, technology, victory
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Influence; July 5, 2019
Deuteronomy 13:6-8 If your very own brother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you love, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, “Let us go and worship other gods” (gods that neither you nor your fathers have … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, God's truth, idolatry, influence, stupidity, temptation, victory, wisdom
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Loving God; June 29, 2019
Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. This is the Shema, called that from the … Continue reading
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Tagged distractions, hypocrisy, idolatry, legalism, love, monotheism, priorities, Shema
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Walking in Grace; June 2, 2019
1 Timothy 1:17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. After focusing on how much he had needed God’s grace, and that it was indeed poured out on … Continue reading
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Tagged grace, humility, idolatry, love, monotheism, praise, pride
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Mary; June 23, 2018
Luke 11:27-28 As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out, “Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.” He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic liturgy, Catholic theology, focus, idolatry, Jesus, Mother of God, traditions
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