God speaks today Wednesday | December 8, 2021
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
(Psalm 5:5)Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
(Ephesians 5:6) When men are puffed up in their own reasoning ...
The study discusses the biblical position on homosexuality, starting with Romans 1:20, which states that nature itself speaks about the will of God. By studying nature, one can see God's character, which demands holy behavior from His creatures. Lust, homosexuality, violence, and neglecting human dignity are not behaviors that reflect God's character. In idolatrous times, people represented God using cruel and arbitrary animal forms, which deeply offended the heart of God. Men rebelled against God and tried to make Him a corruptible, animal, limited image, which caused the wrath of God. Men were puffed up in their own reasoning, which caused their foolish hearts to be darkened. As a consequence, their minds became deficient, and they became fools, seeing God through an imperfect lens. The next study will continue with the analysis of homosexuality made by the Apostle Paul.
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Cross Reference
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
(Romans 1:18)Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
(Colossians 2:8)For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
(Colossians 3:6)Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
(Psalm 1:5)Comments: