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Teshuvah, Day 1

Posted on September 2, 2024 | Leave a comment

One of the most popular verses Christians use when speaking about repentance is 2 Chronicles 7:14. I’m not one to take a single verse and hang on it without knowing the context. It could be saying something else and we would be misleading people. Let’s take a look.

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Genesis – TP #4.2 – The Destruction of Sodom, part 2

Posted on October 18, 2021 | Comments Off on Genesis – TP #4.2 – The Destruction of Sodom, part 2

What Was the Sin of Sodom and Gomorrah?

Sodomy is a homosexual act. We get the word from the story of Sodom, where the typical understanding is that God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah because of homosexuality. But that’s just one sin, and God said the sins were great in number. Did God remove Sodom and Gomorrah because of the repeated acts of one transgression or because many different sins were happening?

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