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“Political Correctness and Dumpster Theology”. Revelation 2:12-17. Adhering to God’s Word is the key to faithful Christian living in a wicked and perverse society!.
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“Political Correctness and Dumpster Theology” Revelation 2:12-17
Adhering to God’s Word is thekeytofaithfulChristianliving in a wicked and perverse society!
Revelation 2:12-13 (HCSB) “To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: “The One who hasthe sharp, two-edged swordsays: 13I know where you live—where Satan’s throne is! And you are holding on to My name and did not deny your faith in Me, even in the days of Antipas, My faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan lives.
2. Surrendering to political correctness and following the “new” definition of tolerance will never lead topeace, but to an ever increasingevil and an eventual collapse of our society.
Revelation 2:14-15 (NKJV)But I have a few things against you, because you have therethose who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.15Thus you also havethose who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans,which thing I hate.
James 4:4 (NLT) You adulterers! Don’t you realize that friendship with the world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again: If you want to be a friend of the world, you make yourself an enemy of God.
3. Only inturningfrom our sins back to Christ will we find theapprovalof God we so deeply desire in our lives!
Revelation 2:16-17 (NASB)'Therefore repent; or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of My mouth.17'He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, to him I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and a new name written on the stone which no one knows but he who receives it.'