Exodus 23:2 | The Crowd Can Be Wrong

Does the fact that everybody is doing something make it right?In Exodus 23:2, God gives His people a direct warning: “You must not follow a crowd in wrongdoing.” In context, the command concerns justice and refusing to side with a crowd in ways that distort what is right.In today’s Morning Salt, we’re talking about the subtle ways popularity can become our compass—and why followers of Jesus have to ask something better than, “What is everybody else doing?”Scripture: Exodus 23:2 (CSB)Today’s Salty Thought:A crowd can confirm your direction and still be headed the wrong way.Today’s Step:Notice one area where you’re tempted to justify something by saying, “Everybody does it.” Instead, ask, “Does this honor Jesus?” Let that answer determine your direction.