Stand Upward As Well As Die

A soldier entered an cloak-and-dagger church building together with raised his gun.

“Deny your faith together with larn home, or stand upward where you lot are together with endure shot.”

Scores of people fled spell a remnant of scared only faithful believers tardily stood to their feet.

When they were alone, the soldier lowered his gun together with explained that he himself was a believer, only he couldn’t accept the endangerment of identifying himself with those who feared adult man to a greater extent than than God.

Dear Christians, would you lot direct maintain stood or fled?

We respond this query every twenty-four hours inward subtle ways:

Will nosotros stand upward up for Biblical truths regarding salvation, hell, repentance, Christian values, abortion, transgenderism, homosexuality, pornography, premarital sex...

Or volition nosotros scurry out the door to the faux safety of our fallen culture?  

"Be on your guard; stand upward theater inward the faith; endure courageous; endure strong." 1 Corinthians 16:13

"Put on the amount armor of God, together with then that you lot tin accept your stand upward against the devil's schemes." Ephesians 6:11

Let's stand!
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For to a greater extent than on this subject: Is Jesus Likable? together with Hard Teachings 
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Note: I heard this floor many years agone together with it was said to direct maintain occurred inward a Communist country. I believe it to endure true, only I no longer direct maintain the source. Even if it is non true, it makes an first-class point.