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will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one,
and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.”
Solomon was endowed with wonderful wisdom; but the world drew
him away from God. We need to guard our souls with all diligence,
lest the cares and the attractions of the world absorb the time that
should be given to eternal things. God warned Solomon of his danger,
and today He warns us not to imperil our souls by affinity with the
world. “Come out from among them,” He pleads, “and be ye separate,
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... and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be
a Father unto you, and ye shall be My sons and daughters, saith the
Lord God Almighty.”—
The Review and Herald, February 1, 1906
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For Additional Reading
1907, September 10 Lessons in Economy Youth’s Instructor and
Self-denial
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