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Supreme Court vs.Supreme God
Ezekiel 22:23-31
History of Bad Decisions
Dred Scott – African Americans can not be citizens or vote
Roe v. Wade – legalized abortion Prayer removed from school and
school activities Same sex marriage
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Psalm 10:4-5 4 The wicked in his proud countenance does not seek God; God is in none of his thoughts. 5 His ways are always prospering; Your judgments are far above, out of his sight; As for all his enemies, he sneers at them.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Isaiah 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
Alcohol, abortion, divorce, gambling
Many others could be listed
Law of the land may conflict with the law of God
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
Acts 4:19 But Peter and John answered and said to them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.
Also see Acts 5:29
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge
Daniel 4:25b They shall wet you with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge
Daniel 4:32 They shall make you eat grass like oxen; and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He chooses.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge Stand in the Gap
Why doesn't somebody do something about this?
We stand around and shake our heads
God is giving us an opportunity to stand in the gap.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge Stand in the Gap
Ezekiel 22:30 So I sought for a man among them who would make a wall, and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found no one.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge Stand in the Gap
Moses stood in the gap
Psalm 106:23 Therefore He said that He would destroy them, Had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach, To turn away His wrath, lest He destroy them.
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge Stand in the Gap
Adam Clarke – I sought for a man that would stand in the gap; that would faithfully exhort, reprove, and counsel with all long-suffering and doctrine.
But none was to be found!
Lessons to Learn
Supreme Court is not as high as our Supreme God
Legal does not mean moral
God is still in charge Stand in the Gap
There is a large gap in the moral wall of America.
Just perhaps, God is looking for someone to stand up, speak up, and stand in that gap.