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Old 02-20-2013, 08:15 PM
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Re: I feel like this is a double standard. What sa

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Why don't any snake handling churches ever step on the snakes as well?
Why don't they step on scorpions too?

After all, Jesus also said:


Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. (Luke 10:19 KJV)

Aren't they being disobedient to this verse if they take everything literally?
"Treading" (walking around the serpents barefooted) on them is not uncommon at all, Im sure if you look up snake handling vids on youtube you will see it. I know many saints that walk on them.
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