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P ì ÐPsalm€25:15Ð < Ø ÐÌFriends,€I€want€to€speak€to€you€now€on€the€subject,€Ð

° ÐENTANGLEMENTS,€AND€HOW€TO€GET€OUT€OF€THEM.€€In€Psalm€Ð œ Ð25:15€we€read€these€words,€"Mine€eyes€are€ever€toward€Ð ì ˆ Ðthe€Lord.€€He€shall€pluck€my€feet€out€of€the€net."Ð

Ø t ÐHere€is€a€man,€the€Psalmist,€who€is€in€sin.€Sin€is€all€Ð

Ä

` Ðover€the€pages€of€this€book.€He€talks€about€his€sins,€Ð ° L Ðhis€sins,€his€sins.€In€verse€II,€"For€Thy€name's€sake,€Ð œ 8

Ð0€Lord,€pardon€mine€iniquity€for€it€is€great."€And€he€Ð ˆ $

Ðsays€in€verse€7,€"Remember€not€the€sins€of€my€youth."€Ð t ÐAnd€on€down€the€line€you€can€tell€that€SIN€is€the€Ð ` ü

Ðthing€that€is€causing€him€TROUBLE.€When€he€says,€"Mine€Ð

L è Ðeyes€are€ever€toward€the€Lord;€He€shall€pluck€my€feet€Ð 8 Ô

Ðout€of€the€net,"€he€says,€"I€feel€like€an€animal€with€Ð $ À Ðits€feet€in€a€net,€like€an€animal€that€has€been€caught€Ð ¬ Ðin€a€net,€entangled€and€cannot€get€out."€So€we€have€Ð ü ˜ Ðthe€resultant€meaning,€"entanglements,"€and€how€to€GET€Ð è „ ÐOUT€of€them!Ð Ô p ÐÌExamples€of€EntanglementÐ ¬ H ÐA€Young€WifeÐ ˜ 4 ÐÌIt€is€a€terrible€thing€to€get€into€entanglements.€The€Ð

p Ðother€day€I€was€in€a€certain€city€in€a€revival€Ð \ ø Ðmeeting,€and€the€pastor€and€I€were€talking€together€Ð H ä Ðjust€before€the€service€in€his€office.€There€came€a€Ð 4 Ð Ðrap€at€the€door.€A€young€man€came€in,€and€over€in€the€Ð

!¼ Ðcorner€he€talked€to€the€preacher.€I€could€hear€the€Ð "¨ Ðconversation€but€I€could€not€hear€what€was€being€said;€Ð ø"” Ðnor€was€I€trying,€because€I€was€interested€in€my€Ð ä#€ Ðmessage.€But€when€he€got€through,€the€preacher€said,€Ð

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Ð"You€see€that€young€man€going€out€the€door?"Ð ¼%X " ÐÌI€said,€"Yes."Ð

”'0!$ ÐÌHe€said,€"It's€a€tragic€circumstance€that€young€man€Ð l) #& Ðhas€not€been€married€long.€He€has€a€beautiful€wife,€Ð

X~*ô#' Ðand€the€other€day€he€trailed€his€wife€and€the€man€she€Ð D+à$( Ðworks€for€to€a€certain€rendezvous,€and€the€police€Ð 0,Ì%) Ðfound€out€that€his€wife€is€unfaithful€to€him."Ð -¸&~* ЇThere€is€an€ENTANGLEMENT!€A€terrible€circumstance.€A€Ð d Ðyoung€girl,€secretary€in€an€office,€in€an€entanglement€Ð P ì Ðwith€the€man€who€is€her€employer.€What€a€TRAGEDY€it€Ð < Ø Ðis!€ENTANGLEMENTS,€friends!€My€heart€bleeds€for€that€Ð ( Ä Ðyoung€couple.€That€young€man€knows€scarcely€what€to€Ð

° Ðdo.€There€is€no€telling€what€might€come€out€of€a€thing€Ð œ Ðlike€that.€Certainly€there€will€be€heartbreak,€and€Ð ì ˆ Ðtragedy,€and€sadness€to€all€concerned,€because€a€thing€Ð Ø t Ðlike€that€cannot€go€on.€Entanglements!€How€could€a€Ð Ä

` Ðgrown€man,€with€a€family,€ever€get€into€a€mess€like€Ð ° L Ðthat€with€a€young€girl€in€his€office?€His€feet€are€in€Ð œ 8

Ðthe€net!€He€is€ENTANGLED€IN€SIN.€There's€a€young€Ð ˆ $

Ðbride,€entangled€with€this€older€man,€IN€SIN.€It€is€a€Ð t Ðterrible€thing€to€become€entangled.Ð ` ü

ÐÌTeen-AgersÐ 8 Ô

ÐÌI€have€here€a€clipping€from€a€newspaper€that€I€found€Ð ¬ Ðwhile€I€was€studying€this€subject.€It€is€about€four€Ð ü ˜ Ðteenage€boys;€accused€of€KILLING€FOR€THRILLS€as€they€Ð è „ Ðline€up€before€the€Brooklyn€Court,€indicted€on€first-Ð Ô p Ðdegree€murder€charges.€There€they€are,€four€young€men!€Ð À \ ÐI€wrote€over€the€picture€this€word:€ENTANGLEMENTS.€Ð ¬ H ÐThose€four€fellows€got€off€on€the€wrong€foot€and€now€Ð ˜ 4 Ðthey€are€guilty€of€murder,€ENTANGLED€IN€TERRIBLE€SIN.Ð „ ÐÌA€MotherÐ \ ø ÐÌThere€are€ALL€KINDS€of€entanglements€that€come€to€Ð 4 Ð Ðhuman€beings.€They€get€into€all€kinds€of€trouble.€Ð !¼ ÐThere€is€NO€SAFE€PLACE€except€in€the€Lord.€Here€is€Ð "¨ Ðanother€entanglement,€a€clipping€about€a€wife€who€Ð ø"” Ðadmitted€throwing€her€six-weeks-old€daughter€into€a€Ð ä#€ Ðlake€where€the€family€had€gone€for€picnics,€and€when€Ð Ð$l !

Ðshe€was€taken,€she€said€at€the€hospital,€"Are€they€Ð ¼%X " Ðgoing€to€doctor€my€mind?"€Entanglements.€Imagine€a€Ð

¨&D # Ðmother,€who€would€destroy€the€life€of€a€little€infant.Ð ”'0!$ ÐÌA€DrunkardÐ l) #& ÐÌThen€here€is€a€letter€that€has€come€to€me€from€a€Ð D+à$( Ðfriend.€She€says,€"I€want€to€ask€you€a€question€that€Ð

0,Ì%) Ðis€driving€me€crazy.€Can€my€husband€be€saved€again?€Ð -¸&~* ÐThe€first€ten€years€of€our€marriage€were€spent€with€Ð d Ðhim€drinking€and€getting€drunk.€At€that€time€we€hadÐ

P ì Ðthree€children.€Our€fourth€child€was€born,€and€my€Ð

< Ø Ðhusband€accepted€the€Lord€as€his€personal€Saviour.€For€Ð ( Ä Ðnine€years€he€lived€the€Christian€life,€going€to€Ð

° Ðchurch,€reading€his€Bible,€having€family€prayer,€Ð œ Ðtrying€to€win€lost€souls€to€Jesus.€Then€two€years€ago€Ð ì ˆ Ðsickness€came€into€our€home,€and€someone€told€him€to€Ð Ø t Ðget€some€beer€for€his€illness.€I€protested,€but€he€Ð

Ä

` Ðwent€ahead€and€got€it,€and€the€result€is,€he€has€Ð ° L Ðstarted€back€drinking€again,€which€is€such€a€trying€Ð œ 8

Ðthing.€I€have€tried€in€every€way€I€know€how€to€get€him€Ð

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Ðto€give€it€up.€But€as€yet€I€haven't€succeeded.€So€do€Ð t Ðyou€think€there€is€a€chance€for€him€to€be€saved€again?€Ð ` ü

ÐIs€he€lost?€He€has€said€so€many€times€that€he€isn't€Ð

L è Ðgoing€to€drink€anymore,€but€he€does.€It€worries€me€and€Ð 8 Ô

Ðthe€children€to€see€him€living€the€way€he€is€now€Ð $ À Ðliving.€I€hope€and€pray€that€the€Lord€will€convict€him€Ð

¬ Ðand€convert€him€once€again.€I€would€be€so€happy€to€Ð ü ˜ Ðknow€that€when€he€leaves€the€house,€I'll€not€have€to€Ð è „ Ðworry€about€him€coming€home€drunk€or€drinking.€Please€Ð

Ô p Ðpray€for€him,€also€for€me€and€our€children.€A€Radio€Ð À \ ÐFriend."Ð

¬ H ÐÌThere€is€an€entanglement,€a€man€ENTANGLED€by€DRINK.€A€Ð „ Ðman€who€doesn't€drink€beer,€doesn't€drink€wine,€Ð p Ðdoesn't€drink€liquor,€will€NEVER€BE€entangled€in€that€Ð \ ø Ðcondition.€I€want€to€say€to€that€lady,€just€pray!€Keep€Ð H ä Ðpraying€God€will€give€him€the€victory.€God€certainly€Ð 4 Ð Ðwill€give€a€man€the€victory€IF€HE€WANTS€IT.Ð !¼ ÐÌAnother€DrunkardÐ ø"” ÐÌThe€other€day€I€had€in€my€home€a€man€who€also€was€an€Ð Ð$l !

Ðalcoholic.€He€had€gotten€down€with€strong€drink,€and€Ð ¼%X " Ðhis€wife€walked€off€and€left€him.€He€said,€"I€loved€my€Ð ¨&D # Ðwife€and€children.€I€lost€everything€I€had,€and€I€Ð

”'0!$ Ðdetermined€to€drown€it€in€drink."€So€he€tried€to€drink€Ð €( "% Ðhimself€to€death€and€found€he€couldn't€do€it,€so€he€Ð l) #& Ðcame€to€his€senses€and€said,€"I'm€a€fool."€And€he€fell€Ð

X~*ô#' Ðon€his€face€and€cried€to€God€to€save€his€soul.€And€the€Ð D+à$( ÐLord€changed€him€completely,€absolutely€completely.€Ð 0,Ì%) ÐNow€he€is€back€in€church€and€Sunday€School€with€his€Ð -¸&~* Ðwife,€and€things€are€moving€on€well,€because€he€came€Ð d Ðto€the€end€of€his€rope,€wanted€something€better,€Ð P ì Ðwanted€God€and€salvation,€wanted€his€wife€and€family,€Ð < Ø Ðwanted€his€job.€When€a€man€loses€everything,€sometimes€Ð

( Ä Ðhe€has€to€"hit€bottom"€and€come€to€the€end€of€himself€Ð

° Ðbefore€he'll€get€out€of€his€entanglement.€Then€God€Ð œ Ðwill€help€him€out€of€the€entanglement.Ð ì ˆ ÐÌNow€let's€look€at€this€Psalm€for€a€moment.€"Mine€eyes€Ð

Ä

` Ðare€toward€the€LORD.€HE€shall€pluck€my€feet€out€of€the€Ð ° L Ðnet."Ð œ 8

ÐÌA€man€who€is€entangled€has€lost€his€freedom!€That's€Ð t Ðwhat€we're€talking€about.€An€entangled€man€is€tied,€Ð ` ü

Ðbound,€limited,€imprisoned.€"My€feet,"€he€says,€"are€Ð

L è Ðin€the€net."€"His€FEET"€means€his€walk€or€his€daily€Ð

8 Ô

Ðlife.€Notice,€"The€net."€My€feet€He€shall€pluck€out€of€Ð

$ À Ðthe€NET!€His€feet€are€in€a€net.€You€cannot€WALK€in€a€Ð ¬ Ðnet.€It€is€a€picture€of€a€snare€or€trap€for€a€bird€Ð ü ˜ Ðcaught€in€a€net,€fluttering€around,€cannot€get€out.€Ð è „ ÐOther€statements€in€this€Psalm€indicate€that€he€is€Ð Ô p Ðspeaking€of€his€SINS€that€had€ensnared€him.€ENTANGLED,€Ð À \ Ðhe€says,€he€couldn't€GO€where€he€wanted€to.€ENTANGLED,€Ð ¬ H Ðhe€couldn't€BE€what€he€wanted€to€be!€ENTANGLED,€he€Ð ˜ 4 Ðcouldn't€ACT€like€he€wanted€to€act.€ENTANGLED,€he€Ð

„ Ðcouldn't€talk€like€he€wanted€to€talk,€or€should€talk.€Ð p ÐENTANGLED,€he€couldn't€live€like€he€ought€to€live.€So€Ð \ ø ÐSIN€IS€A€NET€THAT€ENTANGLES.€A€bad€marriage€becomes€an€Ð

H ä Ðentanglement!€You€remember€wicked€Jezebel€made€her€Ð 4 Ð Ðhusband€to€sin.€A€bad€home!€A€child€cannot€choose€its€Ð

!¼ Ðparents,€yet€parents€will€entangle€little€children€in€Ð "¨ Ðthe€net€with€their€own€sins€in€a€godless€home.€SIN€IS€Ð ø"” ÐA€NET€TO€ENTANGLE.€It€will€rob€you€of€your€freedom,€Ð

ä#€ Ðyour€happiness,€and€your€security.€One€of€the€greatest€Ð

Ð$l !

Ðsins€in€all€the€world€is€to€raise€a€child€in€an€Ð ¼%X " Ðunhappy,€godless,€broken€home,€or€outside€of€a€home.€Ð ¨&D # ÐGod€gives€parents€children€TO€RAISE€FOR€HIM,€and€oh,€Ð ”'0!$ Ðthe€JUDGMENT€that€is€coming€upon€parents€who€are€NOT€Ð €( "% ÐTRUE€to€their€children!Ð l) #& ÐÌEntanglements€TodayÐ D+à$( ÐÌNow€what€are€some€of€the€nets€that€entangle€thousands€Ð -¸&~* Ðof€people€today?€Beer,€wine€and€liquor€wreck€many€Ð d Ðlives!€Lust,€infatuations,€the€flesh,€the€sins€of€Ð P ì Ðimmorality,€adultery,€fornication,€giving€over€to€Ð < Ø Ðlasciviousness,€are€all€ENTANGLEMENTS.€Many€a€man€has€Ð ( Ä Ðgone€down€in€a€life€of€lust.€Bad€books!€Books€that€Ð

° Ðshould€NEVER€have€been€written€and€come€from€evil€Ð œ Ðminds,€evil€souls.€What€do€they€do?€POISON€THE€MINDS€Ð ì ˆ Ðof€men€and€women,€boys€and€girls.€Movies€with€the€Ð

Ø t Ðemphasis€on€lust€are€entanglements€that€lead€OTHERS€Ð Ä

` Ðout€into€sin,€influencing€them€in€the€wrong€way.€The€Ð ° L Ðdance€is€an€entanglement.€Many€a€boy,€many€a€girl,€has€Ð œ 8

Ðgone€down€at€a€dance!€They€have€led€into€sin;€have€Ð ˆ $

Ðlost€everything€that€is€precious€to€them,€because€of€Ð t Ðthe€entanglement€of€the€DANCE.€Infatuation!€Grown€Ð ` ü

Ðpeople€with€families,€falling€in€love€with€others€in€Ð L è Ðan€infatuation€that€isn't€true€love,€drawn€toÐ 8 Ô

Ðthem€in€sin.€It€is€a€terrible€thing.€Bad€RELIGIONS,€Ð $ À ÐNOT€TRUE€TO€THE€BIBLE!€They€are€entanglements€that€Ð ¬ Ðtrap€people€and€wreck€and€blast€and€damn.Ð ü ˜ ÐÌHow€To€Avoid€EntanglementsÐ Ô p ÐÌHow€are€we€to€AVOID€entanglements?€We€see€others€Ð ¬ H Ðentangled;€how€are€WE€to€avoid€entanglements?€The€Ð ˜ 4 Ðanswer€is,€Watch€the€GATEWAYS€by€which€sin€seeks€to€Ð „ Ðenter€our€lives!€There€are€only€a€few€gates€by€which€Ð p Ðsin€seeks€to€enter.€If€you€guard€those€gates€Ð \ ø Ðdiligently,€keep€out€every€sin€from€these€individual€Ð H ä Ðgates;€you'll€be€all€right.Ð 4 Ð ÐÌFor€instance,€the€EYE-gate.€Sin€enters€through€the€Ð "¨ ÐEYE!€DON'T€LOOK€at€things€that€lead€to€sin,€that€tempt€Ð ø"” Ðto€sin.€Those€things€will€wreck€you.Ð ä#€ ÐThe€EAR-gate.€DON'T€LISTEN€to€stories,€jokes,€words,€Ð

Ð$l !

Ðthat€entice€and€wreck€and€blast€and€damn€your€life.€Ð ¼%X " ÐDon't€listen.Ð ¨&D # ÐÌTHE€MIND.€You€CAN€control€your€thoughts!€DON'T€THINK;€Ð €( "% ÐREFUSE€to€think,€those€thoughts,€which€are€evil.€Have€Ð l) #& Ðthe€victory€through€the€Lord€Jesus€Christ.Ð X~*ô#' ÐÌThe€BODY,€with€its€passions€and€desires,€can€be€the€Ð 0,Ì%) Ðgateway€to€entanglements.€Paul€said,€"I€beat€my€body€Ð -¸&~* Ðblack€and€blue€and€lead€it€around€in€slavery,€lest€I,€Ð d Ðhaving€preached€to€others,€should€myself€become€a€Ð P ì Ðcastaway."€Many€have€become€castaways,€because€they€Ð

< Ø Ðhave€left€themselves€open€to€the€lusts€of€the€flesh!€Ð ( Ä ÐYou€remember€holy€Job.€God€said,€"He€TURNS€AWAY€from€Ð

° Ðevil."Ð

œ ÐÌSo€TURN€AWAY,€when€evil€approaches€your€eye,€your€ear,€Ð Ø t Ðyour€mind,€and€your€body.€SAY€NO!€By€the€grace€of€God!€Ð Ä

` ÐGet€GOD'S€strength€into€your€heart!€GOD€HAS€POWER€OVER€Ð ° L ÐSIN.€And€the€grace€of€God€that€bringeth€salvation€Ð œ 8

Ðteaches€us€to€DENY€UNGODLINESS€and€WORLDLY€LUST,€AND€Ð ˆ $

ÐTO€SAY€NO€TO€SIN.Ð t ÐÌHow€To€Get€OutÐ L è ÐÌNow€the€next€thing.€We€have€talked€about€entanglements€Ð $ À Ðand€how€to€avoid€them.€What€about€those€who€HAVE€Ð ¬ ÐBECOME€entangled?€With€the€Psalmist€they€cry,€"My€feet€Ð ü ˜ Ðare€already€IN€the€net!€What€am€I€going€to€do?€I€am€Ð è „ Ðall€entangled€and€cannot€get€out!"Ð Ô p ÐÌWell,€there€is€one€sure€way€out€of€entanglements.€The€Ð ¬ H ÐPsalmist€gives€it€to€us€here,€thank€God.€If€you€ARE€Ð ˜ 4 Ðentangled,€your€case€is€NOT€HOPELESS.€I€WANT€TO€SAY€Ð

„ ÐTHAT€TO€YOU.€In€verse€15€we€read€about€those€who€are€Ð

p Ðentangled.Ð \ ø ÐÌFirst,€FACE€THE€FACT€that€you€are€entangled€and€are€Ð 4 Ð Ðhelpless,€humanly€speaking.€Face€the€fact€that€you€are€Ð !¼ Ðin€the€net.€Face€the€fact€that€you€cannot€get€yourself€Ð

"¨ Ðout.€You've€struggled,€but€you€cannot€do€it.€Face€the€Ð ø"” Ðfact€that€no€other€human€being€can€get€you€out.Ð ä#€ ÐÌSecond,€Realize€THAT€THE€LORD€CAN,€AND€WILL,€PLUCK€YOU€Ð ¼%X " ÐOUT!€David€said,€"Mine€eyes€are€ever€toward€the€Lord,€Ð ¨&D # Ðfor€He€shall€pluck€my€feet€out€of€the€net."€HE€will€do€Ð ”'0!$ Ðit.€I€can't€get€my€feet€out€of€this€net.€I€can't€Ð €( "% Ðdisentangle€myself.€I€can't€get€free€of€this€Ð l) #& Ðentanglement.€BUT€THE€LORD€CAN€GET€ME€OUT.€So,€realize€Ð

X~*ô#' Ðthat€He€can,€and€will,€pluck€you€out€of€the€net.Ð D+à$( ÐThird,€LOOK€TO€HIM€TO€DO€IT!€David€said,€"Mine€eyes€Ð 0,Ì%) Ðare€ever€toward€the€Lord."€Have€confidence€IN€HIM,€not€Ð -¸&~* Ðin€yourself,€not€in€others,€but€THE€LORD.€COME€TO€HIM.€Ð

d ÐClaim€the€victory€in€HIM.€Look€to€HIM€to€do€it,€and€Ð P ì ÐHim€alone.€Don't€expect€human€beings€to€help.€Don't€Ð < Ø Ðexpect€to€find€strength€in€yourself.€Admit€you€are€Ð ( Ä Ðweak€BELIEVE€that€the€Lord€can€do€it.Ð

° ÐÌFourth,€KEEP€YOUR€EYES€ON€HIM€TILL€THE€VICTORY€COMES!€Ð ì ˆ Ð"Mine€eyes€are€EVER€toward€the€LORD."€He€didn't€take€Ð

Ø t Ðhis€eyes€off€the€Lord.€Keep€depending€on€HIM,€KEEP€Ð Ä

` Ðlooking€to€Him,€and€don't€give€up€hope.€If€you€have€Ð ° L Ðlooked€to€Him€a€day€and€haven't€had€the€victory,€LOOK€Ð œ 8

ÐANOTHER€DAY.€And€ANOTHER€DAY,€and€ANOTHER€DAY,€TILL€Ð

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ÐVICTORY€COMES.€There€WILL€be€victory€for€you.Ð t ÐÌTo€refer€again€to€this€alcoholic€who€with€the€broken€Ð L è Ðhome€and€broken€body€and€lost€job,€it€was€WONDERFUL€Ð 8 Ô

Ðhow€his€whole€viewpoint€changed€when€he€repented€and€Ð $ À Ðgot€right€with€God.€When€he€came€into€my€home€he€just€Ð ¬ Ðbegan€talking€about€the€Lord€and€what€He€had€done€for€Ð ü ˜ Ðhim!€It€was€real!€God€delivered€him!Ð è „ ÐÌOh,€my€friend,€today€are€you€entangled?€Do€you€want€to€Ð À \ Ðbe€FREE?€"Whom€the€Son€makes€free€is€FREE€INDEED."€He€Ð ¬ H Ðthat€committeth€sin€is€the€slave€of€sin.€The€only€Ð ˜ 4 Ðtrue,€free€man€is€the€one€who€COMES€TO€CHRIST,€and€Ð „ Ðtrusts€Him€and€looks€to€Him€and€claims€the€victory.Ð p ÐOne€day€Paul€Rader€got€into€a€backslidden€condition,€Ð \ ø Ðaway€from€God,€into€entanglements,€miserable,€bound,€Ð H ä Ðfreedom€gone,€wretched,€unhappy.€He€took€as€much€Ð 4 Ð Ðunhappiness€as€he€could€stand,€then€one€day€he€went€Ð !¼ Ðdown€to€a€hotel.€On€the€way€he€saw€a€sign,€a€picture€Ð

"¨ Ðof€a€kitten€all€tangled€up€in€some€yarn.Ð ø"” ÐÌThe€kitten€couldn't€get€out.€He€said,€"That's€me.€I'm€Ð

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