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Originally Posted by Bryan
Anyway. The church is stronger against this issue, and for good reason. Fornication is a sin. Within the bounds of marriage it is just sex, and no longer a sin.
Homosexuality is not natural. The body was not made for "that." And the behavior is never sanctified like natural man/woman relations is in marriage. Guess I'm just rambling.
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That says it all.
Good to see there are still some folks can tell it straight, just like it is.
There are obviously some folks, church folks, who have difficulty just calling sin sin. Or if they do call it sin, they feel the need to sugarcoat it first.
Absurd.
And sad.
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Originally Posted by Truthseeker
obviously the apostles didn't have a problem rebuking. I'd dare say we would probably have less junk in church if the bible was followed.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.
1 Timothy 5:20
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
Titus 1:13
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
Titus 2:15
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
Passage Ephesians 5:11:
11And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. |
