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"Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.". "The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. Jude 1:7 ESV Trouble begets trouble. My biggest lesson was don't feed negative emotions. I stayed intoxicated after my lying granny said my promised truck was a dream. She'd said i'd forget about her lie, so to not forget i fed reason to stay mad. i wouldn't tweak my carb. "The two angels came to Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. When Lot saw them, he rose to meet them and bowed himself with his face to the earth and said, “My lords, please turn aside to your servant's house and spend the night and wash your feet. Then you may rise up early and go on your way.” They said, “No; we will spend the night in the town square.” But he pressed them strongly; so they turned aside to him and entered his house. And he made them a feast and baked unleavened bread, and they ate. But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, both young and old, all the people to the last man, surrounded the house. And they called to Lot, “Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us, that we may know them.” ..." Genesis 19:1-38 ESV Stay informed by the Bible. i'm a news buff, but it's just repeating the Bible. I took up philosophy in rehab, a zip up bed, 2 hours before i fell asleep 2 years. Then 1995, Writer's Digest said cover little league games for practice. i chose church. Then i started writing sermons. "And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, I am the Lord your God. You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived, and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, to which I am bringing you. You shall not walk in their statutes. You shall follow my rules and keep my statutes and walk in them. I am the Lord your God. You shall therefore keep my statutes and my rules; if a person does them, he shall live by them: I am the Lord. ..." Leviticus 18:1-30 ESV Don't just obey the Ten Commandments but the whole Bible. "If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them." Leviticus 20:13 ESV Kill homosexuals. "The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for the Lord has spoken: “Children have I reared and brought up, but they have rebelled against me. The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand.” Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the Lord, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged. Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. ..." Isaiah 1:1-31 ESVIn 93, my shrink said reading is the biggest healing factor. So i read 6/16 24 mons. Then he said i had a 4 year degree in my head.  "“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 ESV If you believe in Jesus, you obey him. "When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance. Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. ..." Acts 2:1-47 ESV When you are speaking in tongues, you are speaking the heavenly language. In church, i spoke in tongues 8.07.99, but i had done that at the campfire at the lake house ~1 month before. "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV Don't dwell on loss. Let go & let God. "The sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine," 1 Timothy 1:10 ESV When in Rome, do as the Romans do. "Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality," Get in the Way of God. We don’t understand the whole story. When Jesus was being arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane, … We are prompted by sincere devotion and loyalty to intervene when someone is hurting or suffering. … We have a strong tendency to take up another’s offense. When we see someone being mistreated or … We interfere because of our selfishness. When Peter denied Jesus three times, he was thinking … 1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV