8) TODAYS POPULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF GOOD HATRED IS TO HATE SIN - TopicsExpress



          

8) TODAYS POPULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF GOOD HATRED IS TO HATE SIN BUT LOVE THE SINNER (DAVIDS GOAL ORIENTED OPPOSSITION WOULD ADD THAT ONE LOVES THE SINNER BY REFORMING THE SINNER OR AT LEAST NEUTRALIZING HIS SIN) THIS IS CONFIRMED BY THE ACTION OF THE MAN WHO COINED PERFECTS HATRED IT IS NOT RECORDED THAT DAVID PHYSICALLY PUNISHED OR FOUGHT ANYBODY FOR MERELY HATING OR DENYING GOD BUT ONLY FOR ACTS OF AGGRESSIONS HE RESPONDED TO EVIL PROPORTIONELY HE DEFENDED HIMSELF AND HIS NATION FROM VIOLENCE BUT WHEN PEOPLE MERELY TURNED FROM GOD IN THEIR HEARTS WITHOUT PHYSICAL VIOLENCE HE COMPOSED PSALMS PRESUMABLY THIS WAS THE KIND OF HATRED IN DAVIDS MIND WHEN HE AND HIS SON WROTE THE ONLY FIVE VERSES IN THE OLD TESTAMENT THAT SUGGEST GOD HATES NOT JUST THE SIN BUT THE SINNER
Posted on: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:53:02 +0000

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