{"id":327,"date":"2024-12-11T04:06:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T04:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ozwitness.net\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2024-12-11T04:06:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T04:06:06","slug":"choose-the-old-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ozwitness.net\/blog\/index.php\/choose-the-old-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose the Old Ways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here in Australia, for the first time in over 100 years, the Labour Party has gained a seat in a by-election from the Opposition. This is rare, but is becoming common to many democratic nations around the world, where conservative parties are losing ground to the \u201cProgressives\u201d of the radical left, whose polices are more in tune with the atheistic, anti-biblical, or, one might say, Satanic principles of the age, for that is their origin, though few would know this,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2 Corinthians 4:4, \u2018In whom the<strong> god of this world<\/strong> hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we examine these \u201cprogressive\u201d policies which are impacting our culture, we find \u2018politically correct\u201d, \u201cwoke\u201d agendas triumphing over traditional principles which &nbsp;withstood the test of time for centuries, even Millenia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christian marriage, male and female roles, the adoption of pagan ceremony by fawning politicians eager to display their \u2018woke \u201ccredentials, the undermining of democracy by racial distinction, bias towards homosexuality and other evils in our state owned media, which has proudly adopted the title, &#8220;&#8221;Viceland\u201d, and multitudinous \u2018genders\u2019, all of which are presented as good rater than evil, and any opposition to them is, \u201chate speech.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The proponents of such evil have no idea what they are bringing down upon our nations, and joyfully parade their duplicity, for the churches mostly remain silent, except in Africa, and those who speak out there are condemned by the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God has given us the freedom to choose between good and evil, and has not only made His word available on our phones, but will soon also reach every man and woman with a miraculous voice in our minds, with a last warning that choosing evil will bring evil, suffering and death, and advises us to <strong>chose the old ways, and live, Jeremiah 6:16.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeremiah 6:15-18,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed?No, they have no shame at all;&nbsp;they do not even know how to blush.&nbsp;So they will fall among the fallen;&nbsp;when I punish them, they will collapse,\u201d&nbsp;says the LORD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16This is what the LORD says:&nbsp;\u201cStand at the crossroads and look.<strong>Ask for the ancient paths: \u2018Where is the good way?\u2019&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Then walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls<\/strong>.&nbsp;But they said, \u2018We will not walk in it!\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17 I appointed watchmen over you and said,\u2018Listen for the sound of the ram\u2019s horn.\u2019\u00a0But they answered, \u2018We will not listen!\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18 Therefore hear, O nations,\u00a0and learn, O congregations,\u00a0what will happen to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19 Hear, O earth!<strong> I am bringing disaster on this people,<\/strong>\u00a0the fruit of their own schemes,\u00a0because they have paid no attention to My word\u00a0and have rejected My instruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result, Isaiah 24:5-6 . Read it on your phone. It concludes: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&#8220;&#8221;\u2026..and few men left.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here in Australia, for the first time in over 100 years, the Labour Party has gained a seat in a by-election from the Opposition. 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