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We're going to be including all those things



             if they're used for that which is wicked.




                    Now, I want you to understand as you



             come  to  the  Scriptures  that  God  hates



             idolatry.  Anything  that  takes  the  place  of



             God  is  idolatry.  The  Bible  says  in  1



             Corinthians  10:14,  "Wherefore,  my  dearly



             beloved,  flee  from  idolatry.” We  find  that


             the  Lord  is  provoked  to  jealousy  through




             idolatry.  We're to love the Lord with all our


             heart, all our soul, our mind, and strength.




                    Do  you  realize  this  morning  that  98.2



             percent of all Americans have at least one



             television in their home?  In 1950 that was



             only 9 percent. We find that 40 percent have



             three or more televisions. Over 50 percent





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