God chose Israel not because they were superior but because of what He could do through them for others.
The opposite of love is indifference to the genuine needs of others.
Wisdom lies in recognizing the dangers that lie within us and doing battle with them daily.
Demons lie behind much of the world's pagan worship systems.
The wise Christian will learn from the spiritual blunders of others.
God leads His people whether they are obedient or rebellious, but His leading is far more pleasant when they obey.