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1 Kings 18:21

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Elijah came to all the people and said, “You must decide what you are going to do. How long will you keep jumping from one side to the other? If the Lord is the true God, follow him. But if Baal is the true God, then follow him!” The people said nothing.

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“You cannot serve two masters at the same time. You will hate one and love the other, or you will be loyal to one and not care about the other. You cannot serve God and Money at the same time.

“But maybe you don’t want to serve the Lord. You must choose for yourselves today. Today you must decide who you will serve. Will you serve the gods that your ancestors worshiped when they lived on the other side of the Euphrates River? Or will you serve the gods of the Amorites who lived in this land? You must choose for yourselves. But as for me and my family, we will serve the Lord.”

So now those other nations respected the Lord, but they also served their own idols. Their children and grandchildren did the same thing their ancestors did. They still do these things to this day.

Samuel told the Israelites, “If you are really coming back to the Lord with all your heart, you must throw away your foreign gods and your idols of Ashtoreth. You must give yourselves fully to the Lord and serve only him. Then he will save you from the Philistines.”

And those who go up on their roofs to worship the stars will be forgotten. They worship me, the Lord, but they also use the name of the false god Milcom to make promises.

Know that the Lord is God. He made us, and we belong to him. We are his people, the sheep he takes care of.

The Lord showed you all this so that you would know that he is God. There is no other god like him.

All the people saw this happen and bowed down to the ground and began saying, “The Lord is God! The Lord is God!”

Manasseh prayed to God and begged him for help. God heard his begging and felt sorry for him, so he let Manasseh return to Jerusalem and to his throne. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord was the true God.

Judah said, “Sir, there is nothing we can say. There is no way to explain. There is no way to show that we are not guilty. God has judged us guilty for something else we have done. So all of us, even Benjamin, will be your slaves.”

Then Laban and Bethuel answered, “We see that this is from the Lord, so there is nothing we can say to change it.

What the law says is for those who are under the law. It stops anyone from making excuses. And it brings the whole world under God’s judgment,

The next morning he called his followers. He chose twelve of them and called them apostles. These are the ones he chose:

He said, “Teacher, which command in the law is the most important?”

The Pharisees learned that Jesus had made the Sadducees look so foolish that they stopped trying to argue with him. So the Pharisees had a meeting.

The king said, ‘Friend, how were you allowed to come in here? You are not wearing the right clothes.’ But the man said nothing.

Lord, you are God, and you yourself promised to do these good things for me.

So Ahab called all the Israelites and those prophets to Mount Carmel.

Lord, I hate those who are not completely loyal to you, but I love your teachings.

The people of Israel tried to trick God, but now they must accept their guilt. He will break down their altars and destroy their memorial stones.




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