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Yahweh Elohim | God Has a Name E2

John Mark Comer Teachings

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Implication 4: Worship is Inevitable; Choose Your Idols Wisely

Idolatry extends beyond physical objects, encompassing anything that diverts one’s devotion from the true God, Yahweh. While idols may seem insignificant, they can reflect real spiritual influences aiming to draw one away from genuine worship. This involves not only the overt worship of deities but also the allegiance given to money, success, beauty, and other societal values. The inevitability of worship is inherent to human nature—every individual, regardless of belief system, is dedicated to something, whether it is divine or secular. The core question is not whether one worships, but what consumes one's life. Sacrifices made for these idols reveal their significance in one’s life, highlighting that modern worship is intertwined with personal investments and priorities, similarly to how ancient currencies functioned.

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