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to come into place, the male and and sweating that humanity has whatever the societal definition,
the female sides of God must found itself engaged in. It is not but a real man is that one who has
come back into unity but not in the about role play between both male submitted his will to God by the way
way that the society has created and female, but about responding of the cross of Christ, taken up his
gender roles, and not even as what in real time to whatever God mandate to keep watch over God’s
we have turned marriage to be, wants. Meaning that the issue purpose and who is making room
but as God sees Himself in each. is not about who cooks the for God to prevail both in him and
The role play for a man, unlike my meal, who brings the money for in the female side of God attached
good “friends” had suggested is groceries, who takes out the to him. He is no longer moved or
not toiling and sweating to bring garbage, in whose name the bank troubled by what
food to the table. For when God account is opened and the many the society calls role play but is
told Adam to tend and keep, He other things we call roles, but it’s only moved by what God says.
didn’t show him the picture of about allowing the flow of God in
using his hands to till the earth, whomever He chooses to use. A
but the picture of using spoken true man who has aligned with his To you man, she is no longer your
words, just as He God had spoken God given purpose and mandate flesh and bone. And for you woman,
all things into being. to keep watch over the purpose your desire shall no longer be to
of God on earth will make room your physical husband. For both
The male as room maker for the for the woman who is the womb the male and female have become
female. that tends, nurtures and births the the flesh and bones of Jesus and
There are lots of issues in our realities of God. He will allow her both their desires must be to Him.
societies regarding gender roles, and also encourage her to have And you know what, upon such man,
ratio of male to female in the labor her own expression in God. woman, family/marriage which
force, gender equality and so on. To tend and to keep is both for the has created a garden expression
I believe all these things are the male and female simultaneously for God to come have His rest in
direct physical implications of and they who understand this will the cool of the day will the eternal
that which is deeply spiritual and by no means go off the track that realities of God rest. They have
that is already completed in God. God sets for humanity. become the tabernacle of God
Galatians 3:26-29 says, “For you upon which His glory will dwell...
are all sons of God through faith in Re-definition they have become the expression
Christ Jesus. For as many of you In the eyes of God there is neither of the marriage of the Lamb and
as were baptized into Christ have male or female, boy or girl etc as His wife, bearing a covenant that
put on Christ. There is neither it relates to role play. Everyone cannot fail.
Jew nor Greek, there is neither is simply a vessel to carry out
slave nor free, there is neither the plans and purposes of God
male nor female; for you are all whichever way He, God, wants it.
one in Christ Jesus. And if you are So to you man who has been
Christ’s, then you are Abraham’s given roles to play by family,
seed, and heirs according to the society, religious institutions,
promise.” This simply means that government etc, you will come
all gender issues are completely out of such burdens if you align
taken away in order to restore yourself with the original intention
man back to the original plan of of God for you which is to keep
God. But in the physical: gayism watch diligently over the garden or
and trans-genderism is what we whatever mandate God has given
see, which is a twisted form of you. You don’t have to measure
what God intends when He said yourself by the standards of the
“there is neither male or female”. world or society or measure your
Truth be told, everything that God manliness by how much you have
intends for a man to accomplish in your bank account, how fine
for Him will always be tied to and fast your car is or how large
the woman (wombed man) who your house is. This is not your God
carries the ability to tend, nurture given burden or purpose. All God
and bring to birth such reality. This called you to do is to simply align
is the original plan of God from to his will to keep His purpose,
the beginning that cannot fail and whatever that may be. Meaning
the refusal of man to allow this that, a real man is not that one
pattern is the reason for the toiling with big biceps or deep voice or

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