Originally posted by STANGHere is why....
Killed by God, in one day, for premarital sex (1 Corinthians 10:8)
23,000 dead
Killed, at God's behest, for not giving God his due (Exodus 32:26-28)
3,000 dead
Killed for being counted by David (1 Chronicles 21:1-14)
70,000 dead
Killed by God for questioning Moses and Aaron (Numbers 16:35)
14,950 dead
Killed by God, in a plague, for who ...[text shortened]... – except a few on an ark
Comply or spend eternity in hell (Rom. 6:23, Rev. 19:ll-15; 20:8)
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