Austin and Sydney are getting uncomfortable. Yes, God is love. But when we focus on that one thing - we create a self-centered view of God. Listen as Sydney and Austin start to dive into a deeper understanding of who God is.
Article link referenced in the beginning of the podcast: https://abcnews.go.com/WN/book-religion-examines-ways-americans-perceive-god/story?id=11825319
Pastor Tom Wycuff's sermon https://thejourney.cc/sermons-list/2019/6/25/summer-at-the-journey?sapurl=Lys4OTg1L2xiL21pLytra3ltaHp6P2JyYW5kaW5nPXRydWUmZW1iZWQ9dHJ1ZQ==
"Disciplines of Grace" book link https://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Grace-Jerry-Bridges/dp/1576839893/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=disciples+of+grace&qid=1565740492&s=gateway&sr=8-2
Verses referencing God's hatred for sin: Proverbs 6:16-19, Jerem. 44:4, Revelation 2:6
The Bible tells us that God is just.
•Luke 18:7- "now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?" •Job 36:6- " "He does not keep the wicked alive, But gives justice to the afflicted." •Job 33:5- "Refute me if you can; Array yourselves before me, take your stand." •Isaiah 30:18- "Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you, And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you For the LORD is a God of justice; How blessed are all those who long for Him." •Romans 12:19 - "Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, "VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY," says the Lord."
2 Chronicles 20
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