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True Threat

““Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the men of Anathoth who seek your life, saying, ‘Do not prophesy in the name of the LORD, lest you die by our hand’—” ‭‭Jeremiah‬ ‭11:21‬ ‭NKJV‬‬ http://bible.com/114/jer.11.21.nkjv The gathering of crowd through victimization and harassment is fed by the people's tendency to fear the immediate consequence of their actions more than the future consequence. Like the men of Anathoth, our workplaces and public institutions proffer an effective way of promoting ungodly practices. For example, proscription of public evangelism, bane on distribution of gospel tracts, frown on public praying in the name of Jesus Christ, censoring of Christian gathering, etc, are common lifestyle of liberalism in today's world. As long as the supply of the basic necessities of life is tied to matters that provoke deep biblical convictions, compromises become a common practice of many so-called believers of the Cross. Unfortunately, the Lord appeared to have n...