How 'bout we don't?
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <TruthTalk@mail.innglory.org> Sent: May 16, 2005 12:11 Subject: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] [TruthTalk] Street Preaching > Caroline Wong wrote: > > God is love. Now in light of His being love, > > tell me what His wrath and His hate is like? > > How about we start with the following description of God's wrath: > > Revelation 16:1-21 > (1) And I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, > Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth. > (2) And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there > fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the > beast, and upon them which worshipped his image. > (3) And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as > the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea. > (4) And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of > waters; and they became blood. > (5) And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, > which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. > (6) For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given > them blood to drink; for they are worthy. > (7) And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, > true and righteous are thy judgments. > (8) And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was > given unto him to scorch men with fire. > (9) And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, > which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him > glory. > (10) And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and > his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, > (11) And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their > sores, and repented not of their deeds. > (12) And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; > and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east > might be prepared. > (13) And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the > dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false > prophet. > (14) For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth > unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the > battle of that great day of God Almighty. > (15) Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his > garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame. > (16) And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue > Armageddon. > (17) And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came > a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is > done. > (18) And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a > great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty > an earthquake, and so great. > (19) And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the > nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto > her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath. > (20) And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found. > (21) And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about > the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the > hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great. > > Do you find yourself in agreement with this description of God's wrath? Do > you say, "you are righteous Lord for judging this way" or are you troubled > by this description of God? Do you try to find ways to explain it away? > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.