In his letter to the Corinthians, Paul includes in a laundry list of vices "male prostitutes" and "sodomites" (as malakoi and arsenokoitai are translated by the NRSV; 1 Cor 6:9). Still there are many Catholics and non-Catholics alike who recognize marriage as a Christian affair, and further, believe it is divinely endorsed as a heterosexual institution
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Your eyes foresaw my actions; in your book all are written down; my days were shaped, before one came to be." - Psalm 139: 13-16 29 "In his mind a man plans his course, but the Lord directs his steps." - Proverbs 16:9 30 "They that hope in the Lord will renew their strength, they will soar as with eagles' wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint." - Proverbs 40:21 31 "Fear not, I am with you; be not dismayed; I am your God. If God so clothes the grass of the field, which is grown today and thrown into the oven tomorrow, will he not much more provide for you, O you of little faith? So do not worry and say, 'What are we to eat?' or 'What are we to drink?' or 'What are we to wear?' All these things the pagans seek
There is broad consensus among scholars on both the left and the right (except for the very most conservative) that these passages have nothing to do with homosexuality per se, but rather with hospitality and justice. Ezekiel, for instance, refers to the sin of Sodom not in terms of sexual immorality but rather justice: "This was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy" (16:49).The Holiness Code of LeviticusThere are two verses in the book of Leviticus that refer to homosexual behavior
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And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do
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Thank you, God, for sustaining me and keeping my faith alive when I have been under attack from the Evil One and have grown weary with the challenges and hardships of life
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but consider, people in many different situations, circumstance, and the idea anyone can just pluck a snippet out of context and apply it to themselves and their own situation, and by extension, others around them. In John, Christ is speaking of his death and resurrection, and the promises made warn of terrible moments ahead that result on great joy (a woman in labor who gives birth to a wonderful child)
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Even youths shall faint and be weary,and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Strength Comes From God Bible Verses Isaiah 40:28-31 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth
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Reply folake July 4, 2014 at 4:34 am I had being a Christian for more than 20yrs but this morning my spirit was down and started looking for word of encouragement and peace. She said it is hard to really believe scriptures like Heremiah 29:11 She also has a hard time dealing w her Heavenly Father and trying to accept his love
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