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Beachnutt

(7,377 posts)
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:05 AM Jul 2023

The evangelicals ignore parts of the bible that they do not like

You cannot ignore these if you are a true bible believer, they chose trump over scripture.

Proverbs 6:16-19 - These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: (Read More...)

Proverbs 19 - A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

Proverbs 12:22 - Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.

Psalms 101 - He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

Colossians 3 -10 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; (Read More...)

Luke 8:17 - For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

Proverbs 12:19 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

1 John 2:4 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

Ephesians 4:25 - Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

John 8:44 - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

Exodus 20:16 - Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

1 John 1 - If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Revelation 21:8 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

Proverbs 24:28 - Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

Proverbs 19:5 - A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

Matthew 15:18-20 - But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. (Read More...)

https://www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Bible-Verses-About-Lying/

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ProudMNDemocrat

(16,977 posts)
1. What is one of the first of the Commandments?
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:08 AM
Jul 2023

Thou shalt NOT have FALSE GODS before me? How convenient they forget that one.

MissMillie

(38,633 posts)
3. They love to accuse us of removing "Christ" from "Christmas"
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:16 AM
Jul 2023

but they sure as hell have removed "Christ" from "Christianity"

Scrivener7

(51,111 posts)
10. I want to get a bumper sticker that says "Keep Yule in Yuletide." Because that's a lot
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:48 AM
Jul 2023

older than Christ in Christmas.

Beachnutt

(7,377 posts)
5. Wow, I'm saving this one.
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:22 AM
Jul 2023

It is exactly how they live and act but attend Church regularly.
I grew up going to church but I stopped going because they are all phony and fake.

raging moderate

(4,325 posts)
6. They also ignore Matthew 25:34-40:
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:30 AM
Jul 2023

Then shall the King say to those on His right hand, "Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you took me in, I was naked and you clothed me, sick and you visited me, in prison and you came to me...."When did we see you hungry and fed you, thirsty and gave you drink, a stranger and took you in, sick and visited you, in prison and came to you?" ...."Inasmuch as you have done it for the least of these....you have done it for me."

LT Barclay

(2,626 posts)
7. There are more scriptures that support every major tenet of environmentalism than there are that
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:32 AM
Jul 2023

than those that are used to prohibit abortion and those that are used against abortion are contradicted by other scriptures. But creation care is rarely talked about.

I’ll publicly called out the church my wife picked (Abundant Life in Lee’s Summit, Missouri) for a sermon series that promised to be “line by line” but conveniently skipped verses criticizing the wealthy.

brooklynite

(95,187 posts)
9. In fairness, every Christian ignores part of the Bible they don't like.
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:39 AM
Jul 2023

Progressive Christians have to get around slavery, genocide, stoning gays, etc.

Scrivener7

(51,111 posts)
11. Matthew 6: "And when you pray, go the hell into your closet and don't do that hypocritical
Mon Jul 31, 2023, 09:49 AM
Jul 2023

performative public prayer thing. Because God hates that. And PS, stop trying to force the rest of us to join you in your performative public prayer thing."

But, I paraphrase.

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