I CHOOSE CHRIST How to vote on Tuesday. I Choose Christ God has chosen Christ 1 Peter 2:4-9 God has chosen those in Christ 1 Peter 2:9 Ephesians 1:4-5.

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I CHOOSE CHRIST How to vote on Tuesday

I Choose Christ God has chosen Christ 1 Peter 2:4-9 God has chosen those in Christ 1 Peter 2:9 Ephesians 1:4-5 We must choose Christ Ephesians 1:13 We choose to be chosen With blessings come responsibilities Eph. 4:1 Ephesians 5:3-11 have no fellowship with wrong

I Choose Christ Some of our choices have moral implications Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Proposed Initiative Act No. 1 Candidates’ intentions with regard to: Abortion Homosexual Marriages Justice

Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3 (State Lottery) The lottery is gambling Playing a game of chance for stakes 4 things necessary An uncertain outcome (chance) A wager (stakes) A winner (collects the wagers of all players) A loser (gives up claim to his wager)

Why Proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3 is Wrong The lottery violates the golden rule Matt. 7:12 Motive is greed or covetousness Col. 3:5 Becomes addictive 1 Cor. 6:12 It is a bad influence 1 Cor. 10:32 It bears bad fruit Matt. 7:16 It is dishonest gain (by consent) The end does not justify the means

Proposed Initiative Act No. 1 A law to prohibit single people living with another single person to provide foster care for a child or to adopt a child It applies to fornicating heterosexual couples as well as homosexuals 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, Hebrews 13:4 Romans 1:26-27 Romans 1:32 why we must vote for Act No. 1

Candidates and Moral Issues McCain Voted to ban partial birth abortion Voted for protection of babies born after botched abortions Voted for law prohibiting public money for abortions Obama Voted against ban on partial birth abortion Voted against care for survivors of botched abortions Wants to repeal this prohibition and others by Freedom of Choice Act

Candidates and Moral Issues McCain Voted for parental notification of minor getting an abortion Consistently pro-life Voted for Defense of Marriage Act Obama Voted against parental notification of minors getting an abortion Consistently pro-death Wants to repeal Defense of Marriage Act Ephesians 5:3-11 have no fellowship with wrong

I Choose Christ God has chosen Christ 1 Peter 2:4-9 God has chosen those in Christ 1 Peter 2:9 Ephesians 1:4-5 We must choose Christ Ephesians 1:13 We choose to be chosen

I Choose Christ God has chosen Christ 1 Peter 2:4-9 God has chosen those in Christ 1 Peter 2:9 Ephesians 1:4-5 We must choose Christ Ephesians 1:13 We choose to be chosen What is your choice now?