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take into account Psalm 119, verse 54. It says

“Thy statutes have been my songs…” Now,

what does that mean? What is the writer

saying? Well, “my songs” are about truth and

righteousness and holiness and God's

commandments and God's Word, Amen?

That's what the writer is saying. He's saying

these are my songs. But what about the songs

of the fools? Well, that's what we're talking

about tonight, the songs of fools.

Notice with me as we come to verse 9 and

verse 10. Verse 9 says, “Know ye not that the

unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of

God? Be not deceived…” Now, notice that some

of the things we're going to read here make up

country music. The Bible says here, "Be not

deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor

adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of

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