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Idols 02/10/2019: full transcript and answers
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In this 34-second excerpt Pastor David G. Kincer says an idol in the home may not hurt anyone directly, but it calls God a liar, is against God, and brings spiritual destruction.
Does having an idol hurt anyone?
Short answer: Not anybody directly, but it calls God a liar; it is against God and brings spiritual destruction.
▶ 0:00 He said don’t worship idols or make idols does that hurt anyone if I have an idol in my home no it doesn’t hurt anybody directly. But I’m calling God a liar. You see it’s against God it hurts God it is saying God you’re accusing God of being wrong and you’re sitting in the temple of God saying you are God that makes you a son of perdition a son of destruction because you’re doing something directly against God that brings spiritual destruction.
Scripture in this part
Exodus 20:4-5 (NKJV)
“You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; you shall not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
— Exodus 20:4-5 (NKJV)▶ Hear it at 0:00 (quoted; reference not named in the message)2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 (NKJV)
Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
— 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 (NKJV)▶ Hear it at 0:00 (quoted; reference not named in the message)More questions this message answers
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What did God say about idols?
Don’t worship idols or make idols.
Scripture (NKJV)“You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth; you shall not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me,
— Exodus 20:4-5 (NKJV) (quoted; reference not named in the message)▶ Hear it at 0:00
What does it make you?
A son of perdition, a son of destruction.
Scripture (NKJV)Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not come unless the falling away comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that is worshiped, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
— 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 (NKJV) (quoted; reference not named in the message)▶ Hear it at 0:00
What about an idol in my home?
He says it doesn’t hurt anybody directly, but it is against God.
About this transcript
This transcript comes from YouTube’s automatic English captions, which supply the timing and the words. Punctuation, capitalization and paragraphing were added from the speaker’s pauses and then corrected by hand, and obvious caption errors (names, Bible references) were fixed; his wording was not rewritten. “[unclear]” marks a word or name that was not clear. Editor notes: Very short excerpt (34 seconds). Select any time to jump to that moment on YouTube.