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All crimes of unchastity were regarded as grievous offenses against God, adversely affecting the whole community; failure to punish them would mean the moral decline of Israel to the degenerate level of the pagan Canaanites before them.
Romans 1 reads like standard hyperbole about high crime rates, which may still be heard from politicians and preachers, because it speaks generally without reference to any specific incident. Paul mentions those crimes/sins because he expects no one would doubt that they should be punished.
There are different kinds of violence in the Bible - we look at them in detail and work out what they mean.
May 31, 2024 · The Bible offers a profound perspective on crimes, viewing them through the lens of sin, justice, and redemption. By understanding the deeper moral implications and the potential for transformation, believers can contribute to a more just and compassionate society.
Warfare represents a special category of biblical violence and is a topic the Bible addresses, directly and indirectly, in four ways: there are verses that support pacifism, and verses that support non-resistance; 4th century theologian Augustine found the basis of just war in the Bible, and preventive war which is sometimes called crusade has ...
Jan 2, 2016 · The sin of the "high-hand" which is nothing less than abuse of the very person of God, appeared in the Bible and appears to be alive and well today. It comes with the spirit of "did God say" and marches right into the church when people basically taunt God by saying: "I can do whatever I want, with whoever I want, whenever I want, and I demand ...
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For her sins are piled as high as heaven, and God has remembered her crimes. Literal Standard Version because her sins have reached up to Heaven, and God remembered her unrighteousness.