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these idols we possessed
have given us good fortune.”
Satan can make you rich too!
Remember, that God is
patient. It took centuries
before God implemented the
punishment to the third and
fourth generation. Do you
think that their fathers went
to heaven? “No idolater can
inherit the kingdom of God.”
(1 CORINTHIANS 6:9-10)
Let us read (JEREMIAH 10:1-
5; 14-15): “Hear the word
expected death himself.” People in those which the Lord speaks to you,
places who suffered with the plague O house of Israel. Thus says the Lord, “Do
were rabid idolaters who professed to be not learn the way of the nations, And do
Christians. Now does anyone think that not be terrified by the signs of the heav-
what happened was just happenstance? ens Although the nations are terrified by
them; For the customs of the peoples are
People ignorantly blamed the Jewish com- delusion; Because it is wood cut from the
munities for the plague because the Jews forest, The work of the hands of a crafts-
were not affected. So they accused the man with a cutting tool. They decorate it
Jews as witches. The primary reason why with silver and with gold; they fasten it
Jewish communities were spared from the with nails and with hammers so that it will
plague was because they did not assume not totter. Like a scarecrow in a cucumber
to be Christians; and secondly, they have field are they, and they cannot speak;
learned their lesson in a hard way that is they must be carried, because they cannot
why they don’t worship idols anymore. walk! Do not fear them, for they can do
no harm, nor can they do any good.”
Were the commandments of God and its “Every man is stupid, devoid of knowl-
warning was just written for nothing? Let edge; every goldsmith is put to shame by
us leave the pagans or the heathens and his idols; for his molten images are deceit-
the atheists in this world alone. It is none ful, and there is no breath in them. They
of our business if they worship idols or false are worthless, a work of mockery; in the
gods or even if they worship themselves. time of their punishment they will perish.”
The Bible in (EPHESIANS 2: 11-12) says
that they are without hope and without If Muhammad and his army had spared
God in this world. But for anyone who be- idolater Catholics from destruction, then
comes a Christian, the first commandment God is a liar. If the Black Death in Europe
written in big letters, cannot escape their that ravaged the idolater Catholics did
eyes and their mind. If you disobey these not occur then God’s warning would be a
commandments you actually hate God. lie. But God never lies. Christians should
learn a lesson from the past. “IDOLA-
Someone will say, “We have idols at home TRY IS A GRIEVOUS SIN BEFORE GOD!”
and in our churches. We worship them
ever since I came to this world and we are “CRUSADE AND THE CRUSADERS”
doing okay. In fact we are rich because
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