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We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored

We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored. Most Christians are unaware of the strong push to justify Homosexuality by the leaders of our age. (Isa 5:20-21). We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored.

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We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored

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  1. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Most Christians are unaware of the strong push to justify Homosexuality by the leaders of our age. (Isa 5:20-21)

  2. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • (Isaiah 5:20-21 NKJV) “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! {21} Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!”

  3. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • While living in Lincoln, Nebraska I learned of a highly coordinated effort at several levels to "re-educate" our society about homosexuality.

  4. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • While living in Lincoln, Nebraska I learned of a highly coordinated effort at several levels to "re-educate" our society about homosexuality. • The National Education Association (NEA) had powerfully used its funds and influence to push the homosexual agenda in the public Schools.

  5. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Some parents I knew who were a part of the "Traditional Values Coalition" were publicly branded by the state NEA and the local principle had orders to be told whenever she arrived on school grounds were her own children attended!

  6. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Some parents I knew who were a part of the "Traditional Values Coalition" were publicly branded by the state NEA and the local principle had orders to be told whenever she arrived on school grounds were her own children attended! • In our own state this year there were many school systems that observed a Gay and Lesbian week.

  7. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • The forces of government are increasingly equating "Gay-rights" with "Civil-rights".

  8. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Consider the actions of our own president : " A half-century after President Harry S. Truman declared his commitment to civil rights before a largely black crowd gathered at the Lincoln Memorial, President Clinton last night pledged similar solidarity in the battle for equal rights for gay and lesbian Americans." - Washington Post 11/9/97

  9. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • I received an e-mail today about an impending bill that will include ALL “sexual orientations.”

  10. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • There is a bill on the fast track in the U.S. Senate (§ 909) that would not only criminalize free speech but provide elevated protection to pedophiles.

  11. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • There is a bill on the fast track in the U.S. Senate (§ 909) that would not only criminalize free speech but provide elevated protection to pedophiles. • The bill is euphemistically called “The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act.”

  12. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • “I call it “The Pedophile Protection Act.””

  13. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • “I call it “The Pedophile Protection Act.”” • It was exposed as such when an amendment to exclude pedophiles from special legal protections, offered by Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, was rejected by the Democrats in the House Judiciary Committee.

  14. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Florida, admitted from the House Floor that this bill put 547 forms of sexual deviancies listed by the American Psychiatric Association, which he referred to as “all of these “philias” and fetishes and “isms,” on the same level of elevated protection as “race ... religion ... gender ... or disability.”

  15. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, a former appellate judge on the House committee, clari-fied further: ...We just rejected an amendment to including pedophilia

  16. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, a former appellate judge on the House committee, clari-fied further: ...We just rejected an amendment to including pedophilia • Boy scouts have been forbidden by the Interior department (in the Clinton Administration) from helping clean up the national state parks because they do not allow for homosexual scout leaders!

  17. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • I have in my possession excerpts from a government training video where a man explains from the Bible that homosexuality is not wrong!

  18. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • I have in my possession excerpts from a government training video where a man explains from the Bible that homosexuality is not wrong! • There are many churches who now say homosexuality is not a sin. There are even homosexual churches that exist.

  19. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • I have in my possession excerpts from a government training video where a man explains from the Bible that homosexuality is not wrong! • There are many churches who now say homosexuality is not a sin. There are even homosexual churches that exist. • What does this mean to the Christian?

  20. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • We need to know what the Bible teaches.

  21. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • We need to understand that ours is not a political battle, but a spiritual one. (Jn 18:36)

  22. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • (John 18:36 NKJV) “Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Jews; but now My kingdom is not from here.””

  23. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • We need to answer the arguments advanced by those who justify sin. We need to teach our children how to answer these things. (2 Cor 10:4-5)

  24. We Are in a Fight that Cannot be Ignored • (2 Corinthians 10:4-5 NKJV) “For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, {5} casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ,”

  25. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • The Old Testament condemned homosexuality.

  26. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • The Old Testament condemned homosexuality. • The cities of Sodom openly practiced homosexuality. (Gen. 19:1 -7)

  27. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Genesis 19:1-7 NKJV) “Now the two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them, and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground.

  28. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • {2} And he said, “Here now, my lords, please turn in to your servant’s house and spend the night, and wash your feet; then you may rise early and go on your way.” And they said, “No, but we will spend the night in the open square.” {3} But he insisted strongly; so they turned in to him and entered his house. Then he made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

  29. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • {4} Now before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both old and young, all the people from every quarter, surrounded the house. {5} And they called to Lot and said to him, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us that we may know them carnally.”

  30. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • {6} So Lot went out to them through the doorway, shut the door behind him, {7} and said, “Please, my brethren, do not do so wickedly!”

  31. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • God specifically forbid it. (Lev. 18:22)

  32. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Leviticus 18:22 NKJV) “’You shall not lie with a male as with a woman. It is an abomination.”

  33. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • Homosexuality would receive the death penalty. (Lev. 20:13)

  34. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Leviticus 20:13 NKJV) “’If a man lies with a male as he lies with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination. They shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon them.”

  35. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • The New Testament condemned homosexuality.

  36. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • The acceptance of homosexuality by a culture is described in its steps away from God! (Rom. 1:26-32)

  37. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Romans 1:26-32 NKJV) “For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature. {27} Likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust for one another, men with men committing what is shameful, and receiving in themselves the penalty of their error which was due.

  38. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • {28} And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting; {29} being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,

  39. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • {30} backbiters, haters of God, violent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, {31} undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, unforgiving, unmerciful; {32} who, knowing the righteous judgment of God, that those who practice such things are deserving of death, not only do the same but also approve of those who practice them.”

  40. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:26) - against nature (para phusin); vile passion (degrading; passions of dishonor).

  41. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:26) - against nature (para phusin); vile passion (degrading; passions of dishonor). • (Rom 1:27) - men working unseemliness: indecent act, shameless act.

  42. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:26) - against nature (para phusin); vile passion (degrading; passions of dishonor). • (Rom 1:27) - men working unseemliness: indecent act, shameless act. • "Receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due." This can so vividly be seen, among many diseases, ex. AIDS

  43. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:28) - "reprobate mind" (Vine: a mind of which God cannot approve, and which must be rejected by him). NAS: "depraved mind."

  44. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:28) - "reprobate mind" (Vine: a mind of which God cannot approve, and which must be rejected by him). NAS: "depraved mind." • (Rom 1:32) - "Worthy of death.”

  45. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (Rom 1:28) - "reprobate mind" (Vine: a mind of which God cannot approve, and which must be rejected by him). NAS: "depraved mind." • (Rom 1:32) - "Worthy of death.“ • There is no question what this sin brings! (1 Cor. 6:9-10)

  46. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • (1 Cor. 6:9-10) - Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor homosexuals, nor sodomites, 10 nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit the kingdom of God.

  47. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • Effeminate (malakos: Thayer-effeminate. of a catamite, a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness).

  48. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • Effeminate (malakos: Thayer-effeminate. of a catamite, a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness). • "abusers of themselves with mankind" - denotes homosexuality.

  49. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • Effeminate (malakos: Thayer-effeminate. of a catamite, a male who submits his body to unnatural lewdness). • "abusers of themselves with mankind" - denotes homosexuality. • "Be not deceived" - Do not be led astray by plausible talk to cover up sin and change it into something respectable and acceptable.

  50. What does the Bible teach about homosexuality? • Homosexuality is included with those who are "abusers of themselves with men." (1 Tim. 1:10)

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