Not exact matches
Are you suggesting we dress up the followers and let them
fight to the
death, or does your faith lose if your
god is a no show?
If
God is able
to step in and stop all the
fighting and
death, but chooses not
to, he is evil.
You said, that «if
God is able
to step in and stop all the
fighting and
death, but chooses not
to, he is evil.»
People have been manipulated into believing their religion is their
god, and are willing
to sacrifice their own children
to it, and
fight to the
death to protect it.
Actually, if we are
to believe what we read in Romans, it was
God who hardened Pharaoh's heart, causing Pharaoh
to pick that particular
fight and causing him also
to send his army into a parted Red Sea
to their
deaths.
It makes the important assertion that
God fights for us against sin and
death, yet it is hard
to see how our personal decisions of faith and our acceptance of forgiveness are involved.
Jeremy good message and quite relevant for today
God is still looking at our hearts and motives for serving him or are we serving our own agenda as Jonah was.He did nt feel compassionate towards his enemies and who could blame him they had cruelly killed many Jews it was a question of life or
death to his own people.The Jewish nation was no more deserving of
Gods grace than the other nations that is revealed by sending Jonah
to preach a message of hope and life.Ultimately
God calls all by faith in him and is willing
to be merciful
to all nations and peoples that do not not deserve it just like us it is by grace that we all are forgiven.I am pleased that
God is sovereign and knows whats best he is merciful
to us.Our human nature is that it is better
to kill our enemies before they can kill us and that is essentially Jonahs message that is why he struggled
to be obedient
to Gods will.
Gods message is
to forgive those that trespass against us and show mercy.Its complicated and it is natural
to protect ourselves and our families from those who would seek
to destroy them but ultimately its about trusting
God with everything easier said than done.If it comes
to a choice we will have
to trust
God and ask for his strength because we cant do it in ours.As Christ laid down his life for us are we ready
to lay our lives and the lives of our families as a sacrifice for him.
To me that is where the story of Jonah is leading
to we have the choice
to fight our enemies or
to love them as
God loves them.brentnz
3) If the evil stewards won't give up
God's property without a
fight, then
God is ready, willing and able
to fight them
to the
death.
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When
fighting is shown, it is shot with impressionistic closeness — and the final battle at the gates of Jerusalem is filmed from above with a «
God's - eye view» that serves
to emphasise the futility of so much
death.
Get ready for an online battleground where all the
gods that have ever existed come together and
fight each other
to the
death.
Again, players that are used
to larger online warfare might scoff at such a low player count, but it makes for hard -
fought face - offs with manageable tactics and
deaths that don't feel as though you've been swatted at random by the hand of
god.