Didn’t Jesus Defend the Persecuted? | How to Counsel a Christian with Same-sex Attraction
Greg responds to confusion about Jesus and the woman caught in adultery, then he answers questions about praying for God’s will, counseling a Christian who has same-sex attractions, and whether one can use “Jesus” and “God” interchangeably.
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4:07 A response to the claim that Jesus stood between religious conservatives and the persecuted
21:36 Is it ever necessary to pray for God’s will in someone else’s life?
35:44 How would you counsel someone who believes in the biblical sexual ethic but has same-sex attractions?
44:31 Is it okay to use “Jesus” and “God” interchangeably when making a point from a passage of Scripture?
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“Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story” by Christopher Yuan: https://www.amazon.com/Holy-Sexuality-Gospel-Desire-Relationships/dp/0735290911/
“Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God. A Broken Mother’s Search for Hope” by Christopher Yuan and Angela Yuan: https://www.amazon.com/Out-Far-Country-Journey-Mothers/dp/0307729354
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Luke 5:31-32 KJV
[31] And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick. [32] I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
keyword is repentance.
Another great video with great answers!
Doesn't Psalm 104:30 "Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created: and thou renewest the face of the earth." and Job 26:13 "By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent." describe the Spirit's role in creation?