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For taking your time to study remain blessed. June Saturday 1st TOPIC: REJECT BLINDING AND CONTAMINATING GIFTS TEXT: Isaiah 1:21-23 KEY VERSE: Deuteronomy 16:19 Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. A man came to the pastor and said “My dog has just died; please could you conduct a burial ceremony for him?” The pastor replied, "What are you saying? This is a church for heaven's sake. We don't do that here.” The man responded, "Oh pastor, do you know any other pastor in town that can do it for $10,000?" The pastor’s face lit up and he said, "Oh, I didn't know your dog was a Christian!" Because of dollars, the pastor suffered spiritual blindness and his brain went on sabbatical leave. Be careful of receiving gifts anyhow. It is like a thief that throws a bone at a dog to get it out of