If we are not serving Jesus, and if he is not in our thoughts and hear…

Neal A. Maxwell
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If we are not serving Jesus, and if he is not in our thoughts and hearts, then the things of the world will draw us instead to them! Moreover, the things of the world need not be sinister in order to be diverting and consuming.
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