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GOD IS PRO-LIFE, PRO-MARRIAGE, PRO-JUSTICE, AND PRO-WORK (1 OF 2)

by John Barnett

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:11-17


God Is Pro-Life, Pro-Marriage, Pro-Justice, And Pro-Work (1 of 2)
Series: Our Biblical Convictions as Citizens Of Heaven While Living On Earth
John Barnett
1 Peter 2:11-17

God's Word is our source of truth, Jesus Christ Himself is the Truth; and we are to exercise the Discipline of Truth: knowing and defending His truth. That led us to ask: What are our Biblical Convictions (those based upon God's Truth)-as Citizens of Heaven, while living on Earth? If we were to apply the truths or doctrines of the Scriptures as far as they relate to the current issues in human society, I would say that revealed in His Word:

GOD is Pro-Life-God is opposed to Abortion and Euthanasia. He is the Creator of Life, the One who grants conception.

GOD is Pro-Marriage-God is opposed to Gay Unions, as well as divorce, adultery, fornication, pornography, and any other form of immorality.

GOD is Pro-Justice-God is opposed to murder, violence, discrimination, prejudice, and abuse of the weak, poor, and unborn; He invented capital punishment, and commands societies to have a just legal system.

GOD is Pro-Work-God is against indolence, sloth, entitlements, oppression of the poor by the rich, and every form of false hope produced by gambling and lotteries.

Point One-Biblical Convictions start with the Bible

1 Peter 2:11-17 (NKJV) Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, 12 having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation. 13 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether to the king as supreme, 14 or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good. 15 For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men- 16 as free, yet not using ...

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