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takes God’s divine power for us to live a life guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.”
of godliness. Most Evangelical Christians
teaches us that to be holy is not to Who can guarantee in your whole life as
attend parties of the unbelievers, because a Christian that you will not get angry?
if you do you are no longer spiritual. You Who can guarantee in your life as a Born
are a backslider. Another thing is that, if Again believer that you cannot say hateful
you sing secular songs or love songs you word like “you fool!” In a time that you are
are also no longer spiritual. A well-known being aggravated by someone? The Lord
pastor of a large congregation here in says; you’ll be guilty enough to go into
America says that he doesn’t want to hear the fiery hell. Not to be angry in an actual
Frank Sinatra and Perry Como’s songs testing of life and not to say careless
because it ticks him off. To demand people words in time of aggravation takes God’s
to avoid pop culture, standard or jazz music miracle with His abundant grace.
is to be spiritual or one way of living a
holy life then, he is dead wrong. There are (MATTHEW 5:27-28) “You have heard that
people who don’t dance and yet are not it was said, ‘You shall not commit adul-
Christians, are they holy? A lot of people tery.’ But I say to you everyone who looks
who doesn’t sing secular or love songs that on a woman to lust for her has commit-
are not Christians, are they holy? Avoiding ted adultery with her already in his heart.”
those things doesn’t need God’s grace.
Who can guarantee in your whole life as
We know that there are songs or music a believer that you cannot be tempted
that attributed to the devil like some sa- to look at a woman and doesn’t lust
tanic hard core rockers, but you don’t need even a little beat in your heart? No one
to be spiritual to differentiate a whole- can guarantee! In that case all of us are
some music from those deafening sounds adulterous and are to be thrown into hell.
that irritates our ears that is not even mu-
sic at all. We don’t need to be spiritual to (MATTHEW 5:38-39) “You have heard that
distinguish between wholesome, beautiful it was said, ‘AN EYE FOR AN EYE, AND A
dancing like Latin dance or ballroom danc- TOOTH FOR A TOOTH.’ “But I say to you,
ing that decent people appreciates from do not resist him who is evil, but ‘whoever
lewd indecent dance of the young people slaps you on your check, turn to him
today that doesn’t even have art at all. the other also.”
God did not leave us wondering what to do (MATTHEW 5:43-45) “You have heard that
how to live a perfect life without giving as it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOU NEIGH-
the heavenly standard of living. These are BOR, AND HATE YOUR ENEMY.” ‘But I say
some of the heavenly standard of godly to you, ‘love your enemies, and pray for
living that the Lord Jesus Christ sets those who persecute you so that you may
up for us: be sons of your Father who is in heaven…”
(MATTHEW5:21-22) “You have heard that Who can guarantee to always have this
the ancients were told, ‘You shall not commit kind of attitude and actually apply in your
murder and whoever commit murder shall life without God’s grace? I have just quoted
be liable to the court. But I say to you that few verses out from the Lord’s heavenly
everyone who is angry with his brother standard of holy living or to be perfect.
shall be guilty before the court; and You read the rest one by one thoroughly
whoever shall say to his brother, “Raca”, and if you are honest in your heart you will
shall be guilty before the supreme court; admit that it’s impossible for you to live
and whoever shall say, ‘You fool’ shall be a perfect life without God’s divine power.
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