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<div class="SSN_title">"NEHUSHTAN"</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Hezekiah's ascension and action "broke in pieces</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. History of brazen serpent.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Israel's complaining.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Snake pits.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Brazen serpent.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. Preservation of brazen serpent.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Moses wilderness; Joshua conquest; judges David Solomon.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. Development of worship.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Interest grew to veneration.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Began to worship symbol.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Defied serpent of brass.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">E. Story not so old.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Church of St. Ambrose - Milan 971 Milanese envoy to Constantinople.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. DEIFICATION - - - SIGN OF PEOPLE AT THE TIME.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Sign of their loss of consciousness of God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. People hungering after that which they lost.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Idol always means this.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Sense of need - sense of lack.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. Sign of confusion, misinterpretation.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. As though serpent was healing agent of past.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. HEZEKlAH'S TWOFOLD ACTIONS.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Named the serpent "Nehushtan."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. "A thing of brass."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. He called it what it was.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. It was a revelation and shame to the people.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. they had left worshipping the 14-wing God and began worshipping "a thing of brass."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. He broke it in pieces.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. MODERN APPLICATIONS.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. God's gifts may be so abused as to become injurious.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Some of the things people burn incense to:</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. A building, selling the church.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Form of worship.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. Certain evangelists or ministers "I know if he would just pray for me."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">d. Past experiences.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">e. Creed or denomination.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">f. Trust deed (terms of deed...)</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Sign of loss of fellowship with God.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Proper attitude toward these things.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Call them what they are:</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">church - bricks and mortar</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">minister - a man, exercise of</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">worship - forms</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">creeds - human opinions, trust</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">deed - paper</div>
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<div class="SSN_level5">experiences - past</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. If these things come between you and God, break it in pieces.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. Paul to Phillipians:</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">"That which was gain to me I counted loss."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">30 years later - "Ye, I count all things but loss."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">"I counted yesterday no value unless still counting</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3"> today."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. Light that shone on Damascus Road no value unless still shining today.</div>
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