Does God take sides?
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Does God take sides?
Not only is God “aware,” which might be consoling without necessarily changing things, but Moses is told that God takes sides in the struggle, which introduces fantastic new possibilities for whichever side is favored with divine assistance.
How can I follow God and not the world?
Following God’s Plan for Your Life:
- Be in prayer. A way to know that you are following God’s plan for your life is by being in prayer.
- Be actively reading in the Word.
- Follow the commands He puts on your heart.
- Seek a godly community.
- Obey the Truth.
Is fighting in a war a sin?
If the commandment truly condemned all killing, not only would the maintaining of armies be a sin, but so would any killing of living things for food. (Followers of Jainism and some Christian denominations do hold this more-strict view.)
What the Bible says about rumors of war?
You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Does God like war?
No, God does not like war. God loves all of us, no matter what side of the war we are on. And God doesn’t like to see people that he loves hurt each other. The Bible tells us that one day God will make a new earth where there won’t ever be any more wars.
What does the Bible say about war?
Furthermore, from the past down to today, God’s view of war has remained the same. Let us consider what the Bible says about how God viewed war in the ancient past and in the first century, when Jesus walked the earth. That will help us to see how God views war today and whether war will be a part of mankind’s future.
Does God choose sides?
So, even though it sometimes looks like God chooses sides, it is really people who choose whether or not they will be on God’s side. If someone little is being hurt or beat up by someone bigger, God is on the side of protecting the little person who can’t defend himself.
Why does God give us the freedom to choose?
God has given us the freedom to choose whether we will do right or wrong. He has given everyone that freedom because it is so important to our lives. When people have freedom to choose, sometimes they make bad choices and that creates wars. The Bible tells us that wars and fighting happen because of the way people are inside.