We wonder at times why we go through so much difficulties in our lives but seldom do we take the time to get to the root and to identify the source of those difficulties. So how can God visit the punishment from the sins of the fathers upon their child down to the third and fourth generation? What does it mean? Fathers Wake Up, Your Disobedience Is Causing the Ripple Effect!
His greatness and goodness illustrate and set off each other. ” (Exodus 34:6-7 AMP)īy all accounts from the word of God, His many promises, His virtues of grace and mercy and by our own experiences in life, God is a good God. “Then the Lord passed by in front of him, and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in lovingkindness and truth (faithfulness) v7 keeping mercy and lovingkindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin but He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished, visiting (avenging) the iniquity (sin, guilt) of the fathers upon the children and the grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.
SINS OF THE FATHER VISITED UPON THE SON FREE
True one may argue about the right to free speech, but I personally do not believe that people should be allowed to spue out of their mouths any and everything that comes out of their mouth especially when it has the propensity towards hatred, malice, protests, riots and violence. The fruit of some of the negative seeds sown in the Presidential race has already brought about harvests of riot and violence and the threat of more looming on the horizon if one man doesn’t have it his way. The instigator have even promised to pay the legal fees for those who will do his dirty deeds in their attacks on protesters.
SINS OF THE FATHER VISITED UPON THE SON TV
It has become so tasteless, I no longer have the appetite nor the desire to watch the TV channels that continue to give so much airtime to such individuals. Never in all my years of looking on from outside the United States of America at the election process have I ever witnessed a campaign of this nature – the mudslinging, name calling and where it is so plain to see that persons are just lacking integrity and have gone so far as to vilify women. The US Presidential bid and the race to the White House 2016, especially from the Republican front runner has reached an all time low. They are right in our homes, workplace, in the church, cities, towns, and villages. We need not look too far for some of these examples that have manifested in the earth. What do we end up with? We see how pride makes a god of self, covetousness makes a god of money, sensuality makes a god of the belly and whatever is esteemed or loved, feared or served, delighted in or depended on, more than God, that (whatever it is) we do in effect make a god of.
Looking at the world as it is today, it is overrun by polytheism, nepotism, pride, greed, selfishness, disobedience, rebellion, not to mention the struggle of mankind for position and power. The World Through the Spiritual Telescope
He asserts His authority as He declares in Exodus 20:2 “I am the Lord thy God.” and He presents Himself as the only one to whom we are to direct our worship. The expectation is that we would heed to His word and carefully, if not skillfully we ought to obey what He says to do.Īfter all He is the Law Maker. Some of the ways in which He does so are by His Holy Spirit, through our conscience, by His voice, through providence.
There are many ways in which God speaks to the us. You shall not bow down yourself to them or serve them for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me. You shall not make for yourself any idol, or any likeness (form, manifestation) of what is in heaven above or on earth beneath or in the water under the earth. Why are children made to suffer? Why is God continually being provoked to the point of anger and judgement upon His people?