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“If something was an abomination to God in the Old Testament, is it an abomination to Him for all time?
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Abomination 1. shaqats (noun) “detestable thing” “detestation…abhorrent (verb) “detest, make abominable” “intensively to loathe… detest utterly” 2. to`ebah (noun) “abominable” “loathsome, detestable thing” “repulsive” (verb) “abhor, treat as abhorrent, be abominable, do abominably”
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Genesis 43:32; 46:34 Exodus 8:26 Deuteronomy 7:25,26; 12:31
2. to`ebah (noun) “abominable” “loathsome, detestable thing” “repulsive” (verb) “abhor, treat as abhorrent, be abominable, do abominably” Genesis 43:32; 46:34 Exodus 8:26 Deuteronomy 7:25,26; 12:31 Isaiah 44:19 Deuteronomy 14:3; 17:1 Proverbs 15:8 Isaiah 1:13 Leviticus 18:6-20,29
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Leviticus 7:21 Leviticus 11:10-13 Leviticus 20:25
1. shaqats (noun) “detestable thing” “detestation…abhorrent (verb) “detest, make abominable” “intensively to loathe… detest utterly” Leviticus 7:21 Leviticus 11:10-13 Leviticus 20:25
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Compare O.T. Abominations with N.T. Teaching:
O.T. Eating Unclean Meat Condemned – Leviticus 11:10-43 N.T. Commanded – Acts 10: “Rise Peter; kill and eat.” Take back wife after divorced & married to another – O.T. Forbidden – Deuteronomy 24:4 N.T. Allowed – Matthew 19:8; 1 Corinthians 7:10,11,39
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Compare O.T. Abominations with N.T. Teaching:
Offering the price of a dog: O.T. Condemned – Deuteronomy 23:18 N.T. Allowed – 2 Thessalonians 3:10; 1 Corinthians 16:1,2 Christ has All Authority Today – Matthew 28:18; 17:1-5 Must let the O.T. serve the Purpose to which Christ has Relegated it – Romans 15:4
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N.T. the Word or a Form or it Ten Times
Four Greek Words (1) “an abomination, an abominable thing” (2) “abominable, detestable” (3) “illegal; by implication, flagitious” (4) “to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry): to abominate, loathe, detest, abhor”
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(1) “an abomination, an abominable thing”
Matthew 24:15; Mark 13:14 “abomination of desolation” Luke 16:15 “abomination in the sight of God” Revelation 21:27 “causes an abomination or a lie” Revelation 17:4,5 “cup full of abominations” “abominations of the earth”
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(2) “abominable, detestable”
Titus 1:16 NKJV 16 They profess to know God, but in works they deny Him, being abominable, disobedient, and disqualified for every good work.”
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(3) “illegal; by implication, flagitious”
1 Peter 4:3 NKJV 3 For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles--when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.
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(4) “to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry): to abominate, loathe, detest, abhor” Revelation 21:8 “abominable…have their part in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death” Romans 2:22 “abhor idols”
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“Abomination” Does Not Have Any Single Application That Would Give it Some Mysterious Meaning
Means that God is disgusted with the sins of mankind Idolatry – Deuteronomy 7:25,26; Romans 2:22; 1 Peter 4:3 Offering Defiled Sacrifices – Deuteronomy 17:1; Isaiah 1:13 Unlawful Sexual Relations – Leviticus 18:6-20,29 Professing to Know God but in Works Deny Him – Titus 1:16
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“If something was an abomination to God in the Old Testament, is it an abomination to Him for all time? Not true with divorced woman – Deuteronomy 24:4; 1 Corinthians 7:10,11,39 Anything that violates God’s Laws would be an “abomination” before Him. Revelation 21:8,27
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