Dangers of taking the wrong direction

1. Shame

2. Evil occurrences

3. No peace
Isaiah 59:8

4. Robbed & Cheated

5. Deppressed (prison)

6. Defenseless & vulnerable

7. Servitude

8. Self-captivity

9. Snared/choked

10. Servitude

11. Self Captivity/fear

12. Dethronment


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