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Being Exposed of having Idols in our Heart and Returning to God to Drink and Enjoy Him

September 10, 2020 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

The evil condition of a wicked person is that they don’t come to the Lord to eat and enjoy Him; rather, they may do many things, but they don’t drink Him, and they have idols in their heart, seeking after God yet still having other things and matters that they worship. As believers in Christ, […]

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being in the light and guarding ourselves from any lie, vanity, or idols trying to replace God!

November 23, 2011 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher; vanity of vanities; all is vanity. “No matter how good, excellent, marvelous, and wonderful a thing may be, as long as it is of the old creation, it is part of the vanity of vanities under the sun” – only the new creation, God mingled with man and man walking in God as the light, is reality!

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Being on the alert and guarding ourselves from all vain replacements for our genuine and true God!

March 4, 2011 by aGodMan Leave a Comment

As we have seen in previous sharings on this blog, Christ is the One pleasing to God, and He replaces everything and everyone in God’s economy. We really are nothing and can do nothing apart from Him – we just come to Him day by day to be replaced with Christ in this organic union… […]

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