homes or begun to follow a new religion, but most of us have been seduced by the love of money—how long will we ‘waver between two opinions’? We must make sure that we are totally committed to Christ, remembering that our lives, our possessions and our families all belong to him. Anything less is idolatry. The people of Israel had come to Mount Carmel to see the spectacle of the big confrontation between Elijah and his opponents. When he challenged them, they were silent because, as
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