Eddie Long — Quotes Examined
False TeacherMegachurch bishop who preached against homosexuality while sexually exploiting teenage boys. Quotes documented with Scripture references for discernment.
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Source: Sermon to New Birth congregation, September 26, 2010. Long vowed to fight the lawsuits but ultimately settled out of court for millions.
Scripture: Proverbs 28:13 — He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find compassion.
"I feel like David against Goliath, but I've got five rocks and I haven't thrown one yet."
Source: Sermon to New Birth congregation, September 26, 2010. Long compared himself to David — but settled without ever 'throwing a rock.'
Scripture: Romans 2:1 — Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
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