| "body"> | | | | "And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the |
| American Preachers Are At The Forefront Of The | | | | commandment of God, that ye may keep your own |
| Travesties Committed Against God. | | | | tradition." - Mark 7:9. |
| We in America have been very fortunate in the many | | | | "Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the |
| privileges and freedoms that we enjoy. We have | | | | law: for sin is the transgression of the law." - IJohn 3:4. |
| more freedoms and opportunities to pursue our | | | | "Professing themselves to be wise, they became |
| dreams and goals than any other population of people | | | | fools," - Rom. 1:22. |
| on earth. Our country was founded upon freedom; | | | | "And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into |
| with one of the main objectives being: to be able to | | | | an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, |
| publicly practice any type of religion that we so | | | | and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things." - Rom. |
| choose--be it Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, | | | | 1:23. |
| Gnosticism, or any other. We have truly been blessed | | | | "Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and |
| of God thus far. | | | | worshipped and served the creature more than the |
| Unfortunately, many people have swayed from the | | | | Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen." - Rom. 1:25. |
| moral and ethical guidelines that these freedoms were | | | | These Biblical Scriptures depict God's Judgment on |
| based upon, and are now pursuing personal desires | | | | America: |
| rather than the desires of God. We are now | | | | "Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will raise up against |
| transgressing very heavily against God in our conduct | | | | Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst of |
| and in the abomination of redefining God's Word, | | | | them that rise up against me, a destroying wind;" - Jer. |
| abandoning His Law, and replacing It with secular | | | | 51:1. |
| opinions. | | | | "The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered |
| This misrepresentation of God's Word by America's | | | | with the multitude of the waves thereof." - Jer. 51:42. |
| Christian leaders, coupled with their intolerance for | | | | "We are confounded, because we have heard |
| other forms of religious worship, represents the main | | | | reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for |
| travesties committed against God. Instead of showing | | | | strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the Lord's |
| people the true ways to God, they are hindering the | | | | house." - Jer. 51:51. |
| seekers of God, while they, themselves, are headed | | | | "Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that |
| down a path that leads to Hell. Pride and greed are the | | | | I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through |
| main tendencies guiding many of America's preachers, | | | | all her land the wounded shall groan." - Jer. 51:52. |
| as they emulate each other, while seeking personal | | | | "O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in |
| gain in the world. | | | | treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy |
| Ninety five percent of the world's Christian preachers | | | | covetousness." - Jer. 51:13. |
| live in America, or are influenced by American | | | | "Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful |
| preachers. Most practice: promising worldly prosperity | | | | kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the |
| to the seekers of God--in direct opposition to the true | | | | earth; saving that I will not utterly destroy the house of |
| teachings of God. Man cannot serve God and the | | | | Jacob, saith the LORD." - Amos 9:8. |
| world. God wants us to seek His ways and His Law, | | | | "For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of |
| and to live our lives in total Faith in Him, not relying on | | | | her fornication, and the kings of the earth have |
| things of this world to sustain or to deliver us. | | | | committed fornication with her, and the merchants of |
| These false prophets shall seemingly prosper only for | | | | the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of |
| a short time, before God's Wrath will deal | | | | her delicacies." - Rev. 18:3. |
| treacherously with them and with their lands. The | | | | "For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath |
| Judgments that will befall America (referred to in the | | | | remembered her iniquities." - Rev. 18:5. |
| Scriptures as: 'Babylon' and 'Babylon the great'), due to | | | | "And the merchants of the earth shall weep and |
| the mass transgressions of God's Law by our leaders | | | | mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise |
| and people, will be so catastrophic that the world will | | | | any more:" - Rev. 18:11. |
| be grieved and astonished. | | | | The graven images and idols referred to in the |
| These Biblical Scriptures depict the Transgressions of | | | | Scriptures are the symbols of: the Crucifix, the Cross, |
| America's Preachers: | | | | and of people--all artifacts found in Christian churches. |
| "But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! | | | | God's Word tells us that no images should be used in, |
| for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for | | | | or be the subject of any worship directed to God. |
| ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that | | | | God's religion is not Christianity, nor is it any other |
| are entering to go in." - Matt. 23:13. | | | | manmade religion--it is a total commitment to one God |
| "Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for | | | | only--no sharing with partners or images. |
| ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make | | | | We true followers of God--those who worship only |
| long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater | | | | one God, and who do not follow the world's ways can |
| damnation." - Matt. 23:14. | | | | be assured of salvation and deliverance when that |
| "Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for | | | | treacherous Day of the Lord brings Judgment upon |
| doctrines the commandments of men." - Mark 7:7. | | | | America, and the world. |