2. A Response to “Same Sex Marriage” The Biblical Position on the Homosexual Movement Gen 19:1-11

3. What is real: Genuine feelings of love and compassion toward each other. Real questions about the identity of a person. Real reasons why some reject the relationship between a man and a woman. Abuse, neglect and violation is motivating some people toward the lifestyle. A real agenda to indoctrinate and RECRUIT followers to the movement.

4. STANDARD OF GOD “Be fruitful and multiply” Genesis 1:27,28 Original design – any violation is wrong “Be fruitful and multiply” “male and female” Genesis 2:24 – Definition of Marriage by God’s Standard “male and female” “Cain killed Abel” Genesis 4:7,8 – Disrespect for life, (Everything hinges on the value of life) “Cain killed Abel”

5. STRATEGY BY THE EVIL ONE Genesis 18:20; 19:1,5,7,11 Perversion takes many forms I Corinthians 6:9 Those abiding by this choice in life will face the condemnation of the Lord. Romans 1:24-32 God is obligated to condemn

6. SOLUTION BY THE CHURCH 1.The Agenda: Ephesians 5:2-5 2. The Indoctrination: Mark 2:15-17 3. The Purpose: I Thess 4:4-5 4. The Destiny: Rev 21:8

7. Now What do ‘WE’ do? John 8:11 John 8:11 Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more." 1 Thessalonians 5:15-16 1 Thessalonians 5:15-16 15 See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good both for yourselves and for all. Ephesians 6:12 Ephesians 6:12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.