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ABORTION RITES - Jesus is Savior

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who practices it. Naturally, I am not calling for a return to publicstoning; I share th<strong>is</strong> verse to make the point God expects h<strong>is</strong> peopleto act. God charged the people to exact h<strong>is</strong> judgment. Th<strong>is</strong> edict wasso important that if the people failed to, God prom<strong>is</strong>ed to. “And ifthe people of the land do any way hide their eyes from the man,when he giveth of h<strong>is</strong> seed unto Molech, and kill him not: Then Iwill set my face against that man.” 15 We can construe from th<strong>is</strong>passage there were people who connived at child sacrifice, whoignored God’s command to bring an end to the sin. However, theirinaction in no way absolved them from their responsibility. Godexpected h<strong>is</strong> people to act on h<strong>is</strong> word. 16 Their inaction was sin.God has given us proactive commands. Chr<strong>is</strong>tians havebeen charged with the duty, “Look not every man on h<strong>is</strong> own15Leviticus 22:4­5.16James 2:17, John 5:36.289

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