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Nov 7, 2023 · We hate sin by recognizing it for what it is, refusing to take part in it, and condemning it as contrary to God’s nature. Sin is to be hated, not excused or taken lightly. We love sinners by showing them respect (1 Peter 2:17), praying for them (1 Timothy 2:1), and witnessing to them of Christ.
Jul 30, 2013 · God loves the sinner and hates the sin. But implies he doesn’t hate the sinner — that is not true. God does hate sinners: “You are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you. The boastful shall not stand before your eyes; you hate all evildoers” (Psalm 5:4–5).
This idea that God hates the sin but loves the sinner is contrary to two Psalms (Pss. 5:5; 11:5) and the opening verses of the book of Malachi: “Esau have I hated, Jacob have I loved” (Mal. 1:2–3).
Jun 20, 2023 · "Love the sinner, hate the sin" is not in the Bible, and while it's an impossible reality for us apart from Christ, it is not impossible for God. He hates sin but loves us despite our many sins. Though it's hard for us to forget the sin we, and others, have succumbed to, it's important to trade our perspective for Christ's.
Is it biblical to say “God loves the sinner, but hates the sin?”. Yes, it is biblical in the sense that we are sinners, that we have sinned, that we do sin, and that God loves us and hates our sin. The way this question is fra.
Mar 14, 2022 · “Hate the sin, love the sinner” makes a good deal of sense. As Christians we are called to love everyone, even our enemies, said Jesus, who forgave his executioners from the cross....
Apr 10, 2019 · 1. Never Single Anyone Out. I know by experience — by witnessing it, receiving it, and doing it — that we can lighten our correction by letting the person know that we are, of course, all sinners. Our vocabulary during hard conversations abandons the second-person singular, choosing the much safer first-person plural.
