Sermon: Debased Sodom

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Given 25-Jul-26; 31 minutes

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This exploration of the biblical narrative of Sodom argues that its significance extends far beyond the familiar account of divine judgment, presenting it instead as a timeless warning about the moral and spiritual decline of societies that reject God. Drawing on Genesis, Romans 1, Ezekiel 16, and other biblical passages, it traces the progression from pride, prosperity, and idleness to idolatry, sexual immorality, and ultimately a "debased mind," while highlighting striking parallels between ancient Sodom and the modern Western world. The study also examines the contrasting responses of Abraham, Lot, Lot's wife, and Lot's daughters, challenging readers to consider which example most closely reflects their own lives. Rather than advocating withdrawal from society, it calls for faithful engagement without becoming rooted in a corrupt culture, concluding with Revelation's enduring exhortation to "come out of her" lest believers share in her sins and judgment.




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