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A.W. Pink : God\'s Agency in War
Does God punish nations for their wickedness under the Christian dispensation as He did during Old Testament times? If He did not we should have to discontinue the use of many of the Psalms in the praise of God. David often speaks of the righteousness of God’s judgment against the nations, and if it
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War, A.W. Pink, Punish, Crime, Punishment, World Wars, Wickedness, Agency
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God clearly said that we should not kill. What about self defense and defending your country as the soldiers kill to protect their countrymen?
There has been wars through out the Bible. Sometime self preservation is required. If you take an other look at that commandment. You shalt not commit murder. It does not say you can not protect your self or others from enemies. Did King David not kill Gollieth with a stone. He was not tried for murder.
How about the thousands of Egyptian soldiers drowned by the red sea. It was to protect his people.
God is a just God with the best intention for us. We just need to listen. He is speaking. Can you hear him.