Summary
In this episode, Chrishon and Jon discuss the first three commandments of the New City Catechism, which focus on knowing and trusting God, avoiding idolatry, and treating God's name with reverence. They explore the concept of idolatry in modern times and how we often make idols out of things we look to for fulfillment instead of God. They also discuss the importance of recognizing and eliminating our own idols with the help of other Christians. Additionally, they delve into the meaning of treating God's name with fear and reverence, emphasizing the need to honor and respect who God is in both our words and actions.
Takeaways
Idolatry in modern times involves making idols out of anything we look to for fulfillment instead of God.
We tend to make idols in our own image and reshape God to fit our personal beliefs and preferences.
Recognizing and eliminating our own idols requires humility and the help of other Christians.
Treating God's name with fear and reverence means fully honoring and respecting who He is in both our words and actions.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:56 Idolatry in Modern Times
02:19 Making Idols in Our Own Image
03:14 Reshaping God to Fit Personal Beliefs
04:40 Blindness to Our Own Idols
05:39 Treating God's Name with Fear and Reverence
06:37 Misusing God's Name
08:27 Misrepresenting God
09:26 Conclusion

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