Wisdom lies in recognizing the dangers that lie within us and doing battle with them daily.

The worship of false gods is always an outgrowth of spiritual deception.

By definition, if man contributes anything toward acceptance by God, he loses everything. God expects man to be the recipient, not the originator. Jesus paid it all, not 99% of it. Paul wrote, "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast"

The choice of a mate is crucial because no one has a greater influence on our spiritual lives.

Demons lie behind much of the world's pagan worship systems.

God's Word calls His people to adore Him exclusively and completely and to love people as themselves.

In God's pattern of justice, He takes the risk of the guilty going free but not the innocent being punished.