{"id":316,"date":"2016-11-17T11:35:52","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T17:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/?p=316"},"modified":"2016-11-17T11:43:15","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T17:43:15","slug":"god-has-shown-us-great-mercywhat-will-we-do-with-the-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/2016\/11\/17\/god-has-shown-us-great-mercywhat-will-we-do-with-the-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018GOD Has Shown US Great MERCY\u2026What Will We Do with the OPPORTUNITY?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Subject:\u00a0 Letter to the Editor \/ Opinion Editorial<\/h3>\n<h3>From:\u00a0 Steve Lefemine, November 12, 2016 \/ Edited, Revised November 14, 2016<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>\u2018GOD Has Shown US Great MERCY\u2026What Will We Do with the OPPORTUNITY?\u2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The 2016 Presidential Election is over. The transition has begun.\u00a0 The Trump Inauguration is January 20, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>GOD Has Shown US Great MERCY.\u00a0 \u201cMercy\u201d is when we are not given what we would be rightly judged to receive.<\/p>\n<p>For our national sin of 43+ years of government-protected-and-funded child-murder-by-\u201cabortion\u201d alone, a just and righteous Divine Judgment visited upon the nation corporately, as revealed in Scripture, is for the LORD to give this people \u201cinto the hand of the heathen\u201d, such that \u201cthey that hated them ruled over them\u201d, and such that \u201c[t]heir enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.\u201d (Psalm 106:37-42, KJV).<\/p>\n<p>In a word, such a wicked, bloody people will be given over, by God Himself, to TYRANNY.\u00a0 On the eve of Tuesday, November 8, we were looking into the face of an even greater level of tyranny than we are already under \u2013 make no mistake \u2013 we are <em>already<\/em> under Divine Judgment for the unrecompensed shedding of innocent blood of <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.numberofabortions.com\/\">59+ Million<\/a>\u00a0<\/u>(reported) pre-birth children.\u00a0 Many Christians rightly feared what further oppression might ensue if <u><a href=\"http:\/\/lefemineforlife.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/hillary-jezebel-clinton-it-is-gods-law.html\">Jezebel<\/a><\/u> was given the reins of presidential power in the White House.\u00a0 Many Christians cried out to God for mercy, praying and fasting.\u00a0 By 3 am or so early Wednesday morning, with the State of Pennsylvania decided, the news came: <strong>GOD Had Indeed Shown US Great MERCY.<\/strong>\u00a0 Now the question is, especially for born-again Christians (Matthew 5:13-16; Matthew 28:18-20, KJV), <strong>What Will We Do with the Opportunity?<\/strong>\u00a0 This Opportunity is also a Responsibility.\u00a0 Will we truly Repent of our national sin of government-protected-and-funded child-murder-by-\u201cabortion\u201d &#8211; and the national corporate bloodguiltiness which is in our midst? (Nehemiah 1:4-11; Daniel 9:3-19; Numbers 35:1,33; Deuteronomy 21:7-9, KJV).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the US Presidency, Republicans also control the US House and the US Senate.\u00a0 All three law-making components of the US Federal Government will be in Republican hands by January 20, 2017.\u00a0 There is NO EXCUSE for the US Congress not to hold House and Senate Judiciary Committee Hearings to pass principled Personhood Bills (such as HR 426 in the current 114th Congress, or if necessary to overthrow US Supreme Court oath-breaking judicial activism and tyranny, HR 2761 \u2013 see <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.Congress.gov\">www.Congress.gov<\/a><\/strong>) to establish <u>Justice<\/u> (as Preamble of the US Constitution purposes) for pre-birth human beings; recognizing the God-given, unalienable right to life of every human being as a person, at fertilization, in law, and without \u201cexception\u201d; because God says, \u201cThou shalt not kill (murder).\u201d Exodus 20:13, KJV.\u00a0 Senate Republicans will have 51 or 52 seats, although current Senate Rules require 60 votes to stop a filibuster.<\/p>\n<p>Concurrently, States\u2019 Personhood Bills such as South Carolina\u2019s 2015-2016 Personhood Constitutional Amendment (S.719, H.4093 \u2013 see <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.SCStateHouse.gov\">www.SCStateHouse.gov<\/a><\/strong>) and\/or such as South Carolina\u2019s 2013-2014 Personhood Act (<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/scstatehouse.gov\/sess120_2013-2014\/bills\/457.htm\">S.457<\/a><\/strong>) must also continue to be pursued [ <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/christianlifeandliberty.net\/2016-11-12-History-of-Personhood-Legislation-in-South-Carolina-1998-2016.pdf\">History of Personhood Legislation in South Carolina ( 1998 &#8211; 2016 )<\/a> <\/strong>].<\/p>\n<p>The Bible says, \u201cWhere there is no vision, the people perish: \u2026\u201d (Proverb 29:18, KJV).\u00a0 We Christians need the spiritual and prophetic vision to call for the establishment of <u>Justice<\/u>, and the <u>END<\/u> of child-murder-by-&#8220;abortion\u201d, <u>now<\/u> !<\/p>\n<p>We Christians need the faith, vision, courage, obedience, knowledge, wisdom, and will; to go forth <strong>in Christ\u2019s Name<\/strong> (Colossians 3:17, KJV), <strong>to do His Work<\/strong> (Proverb 24:10-12; Proverb 31:8,9; Psalm 82:3,4; Isaiah 1:16,17; Amos 5:15; Matthew 22:37-39; Luke 10:29-37; Matthew 25:31-46; James 1:27, KJV), <strong>in His Way<\/strong> (John 14:6; Psalm 89:14; Psalm 97:2; Proverb 8:13, KJV), <strong>according to His Word<\/strong> (Matthew 4:4; Proverb 14:34; Psalm 9:17; 2 Samuel 23:3; Romans 13:1-4; 1 Peter 2:14; Psalm 33:12, KJV), <strong>for His Glory<\/strong> (1 Corinthians 10:31; Isaiah 48:11; Isaiah 42:8, KJV) !!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>PASS PERSONHOOD <u>NOW<\/u> !!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Lord Jesus Christ is \u201cthe King of kings, and Lord of lords\u201d, now !\u00a0 ( 1 Timothy 6:15, <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bartleby.com\/108\/\"><strong>KJV<\/strong><\/a><strong> ),<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nSteve Lefemine, Christian pro-life missionary<\/p>\n<p>dir., Columbia Christians for Life<\/p>\n<p>exec. dir.\/ board member, Christians for Personhood<\/p>\n<p>PO Box 12222<\/p>\n<p>Columbia, South Carolina \u00a029211<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/christianlifeandliberty.net\/\">http:\/\/ChristianLifeandLiberty.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ChristiansforPersonhood.com\">http:\/\/ChristiansforPersonhood.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.righttolifeactofsc.net\/\">www.RighttoLifeactofSC.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lefemineforlife.net\/\">www.LefemineForLife.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>[ Note: This letter is posted on the \u201cPersonhood Act\u201d page of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ChristianLifeandLiberty.net\">http:\/\/ChristianLifeandLiberty.net<\/a> website (# 134). ]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subject:\u00a0 Letter to the Editor \/ Opinion Editorial From:\u00a0 Steve Lefemine, November 12, 2016 \/ Edited, Revised November 14, 2016 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,46],"tags":[47,12],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2016-elections","category-editorial","tag-biblical-viewpoint","tag-personhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions\/319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christiansforpersonhood.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}