Results for "Old Testament violence"

Toxic Family Patterns 50-59 (Fifties)

"Anger issues run in my blood—I'll always struggle with rage."

LIE: Anger is genetic. TRUTH: Gentleness is automatic fruit from my Vine connection. I'm a new creation—old rage PASSED AWAY. (Gal 5:22-23)

Galatians 5:22-23 111 Read Truth →

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Unforgivable Sin 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I had an abortion of a baby conceived in rape and God hates me for both."

LIE: God hates me for rape and abortion. TRUTH: He's NEAR the broken-hearted. Tamar was raped, left desolate—God honored her pain. You're loved. (Ps...

Psalm 34:18 108 Read Truth →

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Generational Curses 16-18 (Late Teen)

"My family's history of abuse means I'll become an abuser too."

LIE: I'll become an abuser like my dad. TRUTH: God removed that as far as east from west. You have power, love, sound mind. (Ps 103:12, 2 Tim 1:7)

Psalm 103:12 103 Read Truth →

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Unwanted/Accident 80-89 (Eighties)

"My conception was sinful—I carry shame in my very DNA."

LIE: Shameful conception. TRUTH: Son doesn't bear father's guilt—you're new creation (Ezek 18:20).

Ezekiel 18:20 90 Read Truth →

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Tithing & Giving Confusion 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"Tithing was Old Testament law—we're under grace now, not required to give 10%"

LIE: Tithing was law, grace abolished it. TRUTH: Abraham tithed 430 years before law (Gen 14:20). You're his heir—same blessing, same covenant.

Hebrews 7:8 111 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 16-18 (Late Teen)

"The Bible can't be trusted because of contradictions and cultural problems"

LIE: Bible can't withstand questions. TRUTH: God's Word outlasts every empire and critic (Isaiah 40:8)

Isaiah 40:8 308 Read Truth →

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Kingdom Wealth vs Get Rich Quick 50-59 (Fifties)

"Debt forgiveness and jubilee are Old Testament concepts, not for today."

LIE: Debt cancellation is Old Testament. TRUTH: Jesus taught billions forgiven (Mt 18:27). Widow's debt paid in one afternoon (2 Ki 4:7).

Matthew 18:27 194 Read Truth →

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Tithing & Giving Confusion 70-79 (Seventies)

"Tithing was for Israel under the Law—I'm under grace so I don't have to give ten percent."

LIE: Tithing was only for the Law. TRUTH: Abraham tithed 430 years BEFORE Law—it's covenant blessing, not religious duty. Hebrews 7:8

Hebrews 7:8 116 Read Truth →

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Disqualified 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"I started my period and feel dirty, so God must see me as unclean now."

LIE: Periods make me unclean. TRUTH: Woman who bled 12 years touched Jesus, became CLEAN not unclean. You're holy by His blood. (Heb 10:19)

Hebrews 10:19-22 113 Read Truth →

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Tithing & Giving Confusion 60-69 (Sixties)

"Tithing is just a church scheme to control people and take their money"

LIE: Tithing is a church scam. TRUTH: You give account to GOD, not pastors—their sin doesn't cancel your blessing. Abraham tithed long before church...

Romans 14:12 109 Read Truth →

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Tithing & Giving Confusion 70-79 (Seventies)

"Tithing is Old Testament law — grace freed me from that obligation."

LIE: Tithing is Old Testament law. TRUTH: Abraham tithed 430 years BEFORE law. Hebrews 7:8 — Jesus receives tithes NOW.

Hebrews 7:8 107 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 80-89 (Eighties)

"The moral framework of the Bible is outdated; it doesn't fit modern understanding"

LIE: Bible morality is outdated. TRUTH: Jesus FULFILLED the Law; we're under grace, He's the final revelation (Matthew 5:17).

Matthew 5:17-18 99 Read Truth →

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Diagnosis Death Sentence 60-69 (Sixties)

"I need to get my affairs in order and prepare to die—it's the responsible thing."

LIE: Prepare to die. TRUTH: 'I shall not die, but LIVE and declare the works of the Lord' (Ps 118:17)—declare life, not death.

Habakkuk 1:12 121 Read Truth →

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Medication vs Faith 60-69 (Sixties)

"Faithful Christians heal instantly; needing ongoing treatment means something's wrong with me."

LIE: Real healing is instant. TRUTH: Jesus healed one man in two stages. Naaman dipped 7 times. God's methods vary. (Mark 8:24-25)

Mark 8:24-25 118 Read Truth →

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Inheritance Issues 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"My children will fight over my estate and destroy the family like mine did."

LIE: Inheritance destroys families. TRUTH: A GOOD person leaves inheritance—it's righteous pattern. Prov 13:22

Proverbs 13:22 117 Read Truth →

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Healing Ended with Apostles 40-49 (Forties)

"The gift of healing was only for establishing the early church. We have the Bible now instead."

LIE: Healing gifts ended with apostles. TRUTH: 'Is anyone sick?' Call elders, pray, Lord raises up—present tense. (James 5:14-15)

James 5:14-15 104 Read Truth →

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Toxic Family Patterns 60-69 (Sixties)

"My family's history of abuse means I can't trust myself around vulnerable people."

LIE: I might abuse like my family did. TRUTH: Perfect love casts out fear—you're NEW creation, not dormant evil. (1 John 4:18)

1 John 4:18 201 Read Truth →

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Toxic Family Patterns 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Every man in my family struggles with rage. I'm wired for anger."

LIE: Rage is my family wiring. TRUTH: God gave you a NEW heart, NEW spirit—not modified, REPLACED (Ezekiel 36:26). Peace is your new nature.

Ezekiel 36:26 199 Read Truth →

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Unwanted/Accident 16-18 (Late Teen)

"My conception was violence or shame—I'm marked by how I started."

LIE: My conception marks me. TRUTH: I'm a new creation—old things passed, all things new. 2 Cor 5:17

2 Corinthians 5:17 178 Read Truth →

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Generational Curses 40-49 (Forties)

"My father's anger issues and abuse created a spiritual curse I'll never fully escape."

LIE: Father's sins cursed me. TRUTH: You do NOT bear your father's guilt—his sin is on him, not you (Ezek 18:20).

Ezekiel 18:20 173 Read Truth →

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