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The people came to regard the snake on the pole very highly, but their regard eventually turned to superstition and their superstition turned to idolatry (II Kings 18:4).

John W. Ritenbaugh
The Sin of Self-Deception

Related Topics: Idolatry | Self Deception | Snake on the Pole | Superstition

Other Forerunner Commentary entries containing Numbers 21:8:

Genesis 3:15
Exodus 20:4-5
Galatians 6:14

 

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