Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Come Out From Bondage To Idols!



‘Come Out From Bondage To Idols.’
Psalm 115:5-8.
a)      Psalm 115:5. Idols have mouths but they do not speak.
b)      Psalm 115:5. Idols have eyes but they do not see.
c)       Psalm 115:6. Idols have ears but they do not hear.
d)      Psalm 115:6. Idols have noses but they cannot smell anything.
e)      Psalm 115:7. Idols have hands but they cannot handle anything.
f)        Psalm 115:7. Idols have feet but they cannot walk.
g)      Psalm 115:7. Idols cannot speak or even make a sound through their throat.
h)      Psalm 115:7. Those people who make idols become like them and so do the people who trust in them.
(This QT reminds me of the necessity to teach the New Believers to Come Out From Bondage To Idols)
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‘Girdles.’
a)      Mark 1:6; Jeremiah 13:1-2; 2 Kings 1:8. Were worn by Prophets.
b)      Exodus 28:4. Were worn by the Aaronic Priesthood.
c)       Exodus 39:29. Were made according to the Command of the Lord.
d)      1 Samuel 18:4. Samuel wore a girdle.
e)      2 Samuel 18:11. In Old Testament days were given as gifts.
f)        Acts 21:11. Apostle Paul wore a girdle.
(This Second one teaches me that there is some spiritual significance about Girdles)
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Chris.
Idols have noses but they cannot smell anything. This statement makes me sad for the idol worshippers. God says that the incense of our Prayers even reaches to Heaven. He loves to smell that incense. The idol worshippers sometimes make some very nice smelling offerings to their idols, I do not dislike those smells but the sad point is that the idols cannot smell them. 

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