Would Jesus Discriminate?

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... him; and great multitudes gathered to hear and to be healed of their infirmities. But he withdrew to the wilderness and prayed. Luke 5:15-16 In these days he went out to the mountain to pray; and all ...
... for The Wilderness People: Real Life Stories from an Inclusive Church and a party, which included an exhibit of art and memories.   Rev. Elder Troy Perry was the special guest at a weekend celebration ...
3. The early church welcomed a gay man. (Acts 8:26-40)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)
... in the midst of this great revival, the Holy Spirit told Philip to “get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (8:26) This road was in the wilderness. This seems ...
... in the wilderness, he finally heard the "still small voice," or as some translations have it, "Sheer silence," that finally comforted and reassured him, and sent him back into the fray. ...
... Tuesday (also known as Fat Tuesday), the last day of Mardi Gras, the day before Ash Wednesday? In memory of Jesus' long fast in the wilderness, Christians often give something up for Lent. In previous ...
6. The Revelation to John
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne. (6) The woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared by God, that there they may nourish her one ...
7. The Letter to the Hebrews
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... harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness, (9) where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years. (10) Therefore I was displeased ...
8. Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... a day in the deep. (26) I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the ...
9. Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians
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... for they were overthrown in the wilderness. (6) Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (7) Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. ...
10. The Acts of the Apostles
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush. (31) When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, ...
11. The Good News According to John
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... (22) They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?" (23) He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ...
12. The Good News According to Luke
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... in the wilderness. (3) He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins. (4) As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The ...
13. The Good News According to Mark
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... way before you. (3) The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'" (4) John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism ...
14. The Good News According to Matthew
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))
... spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."   Matthew Chapter 3 (1) In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, (2) "Repent, ...
15. The Book of Judith
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... (23) and he destroyed Phud and Lud, and pillaged all the children of Rasses, and the children of Israel who were toward the wilderness at the south of the land of the Chellians. (24) Then he went over ...
16. Malachi
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob; (3) but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness." (4) Whereas Edom says, "We ...
17. Zephaniah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... desolation, as dry as the wilderness. (14) Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo ...
18. Amos
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. (11) I raised up some of your sons for prophets, and some of your young men for Nazirites. ...
19. Joel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... desolate. (19) Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field. (20) Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, for the ...
20. Hosea
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... away her prostitution from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts; (3) Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set ...
21. Ezekiel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... their idols. (14) I will stretch out my hand on them, and make the land desolate and waste, from the wilderness toward Diblah, throughout all their habitations: and they shall know that I am Yahweh.  ...
22. Lamentations
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... my people has become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness. (4) The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them. ...
23. Jeremiah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... for you the kindness of your youth, the love of your weddings; how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. (3) Israel [was] holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. ...
24. Isaiah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... shook kingdoms; (17) who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?" (18) All the kings of the nations, sleep in glory, everyone ...
25. Song of Salomon
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... (5) I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires. (6) Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars ...
26. The Psalms
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... of lightning. (8) Yahweh's voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh. (9) Yahweh's voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, "Glory!" ...
27. Job
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... house, (19) and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you." (20) ...
28. Neremiah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... calf, and said, 'This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt,' and had committed awful blasphemies; (19) yet you in your manifold mercies didn't forsake them in the wilderness: the pillar ...
29. The Second Book of Chronicles
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... at Gibeon; for there was the Tent of Meeting of God, which Moses the servant of Yahweh had made in the wilderness. (4) But David had brought the ark of God up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David ...
30. The First Book of Chronicles
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who lived in Aroer, even to Nebo and Baal Meon: (9) and eastward he lived even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their ...
31. The Second Book of Kings
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... my people as your people, my horses as your horses." (8) He said, "Which way shall we go up?" He answered, "The way of the wilderness of Edom." (9) So the king of Israel went, ...
32. The First Book of Kings
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness. (35) The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his place over the army; and Zadok the priest did the king put in the place of Abiathar. ...
33. The Second Book of Samuel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... come to the hill of Ammah, that lies before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon. (25) The children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top ...
34. The First Book of Samuel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... in the wilderness. (9) Be strong, and behave like men, O you Philistines, that you not be servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you. Strengthen yourselves like men, and fight!" (10) The Philistines ...
35. Judges
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... springs. (16) The children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they ...
36. Joshua
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... on, as I told Moses. (4) From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall ...
37. Deuteronomy
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
  Deuteronomy Chapter 1 (1) These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, ...
38. Numbers
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
  Numbers Chapter 1 (1) Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, ...
39. Leviticus
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... the children of Israel to offer their offerings to Yahweh, in the wilderness of Sinai.   Leviticus Chapter 8 (1) Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, (2) "Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the ...
40. Exodus
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb. (2) The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the ...
41. Genesis
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))
... with him, and struck the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiriathaim, (6) and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to Elparan, which is by the wilderness. (7) They ...
42. Revelation
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... and to his throne. (6) And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days. (7) And there was war ...
43. Hebrews
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... in the day of temptation in the wilderness: (9) When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years. (10) Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in ...
44. 2 Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; (27) In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. ...
45. 1 Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness. (6) Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (7) Neither ...
46. Acts
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons. (30) And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel ...
47. John
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... us. What sayest thou of thyself? (23) He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias. (24) And they which were sent were of the ...
48. Luke
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, (2) Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. ...
49. Mark
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
...  (3) The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. (4) John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission ...
50. Matthew
(Bible/New Testament (King James Version))
... Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene. Matthew Chapter 3 (1) In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, ...

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