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Deuteronomy 7:5 · KJV

"But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire."

King James Version

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Passage Context

3Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
4For they will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly.
5But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
6For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
7The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:

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Reflection Questions

1

What idols do you need to remove from your life?

2

How does God call you to maintain purity in your faith?

3

When have you struggled with distractions in your spiritual journey?

Life Application

faith

Identify and eliminate distractions that hinder your relationship with God.

worship

Commit to practices that keep your worship focused solely on God.

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