{"id":36867,"date":"2016-04-28T07:40:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T11:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=36867"},"modified":"2016-04-28T07:43:07","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T11:43:07","slug":"americas-prophet-calls-out-obama-supreme-court-justices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=36867","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;AMERICA&#8217;S PROPHET&#8217; CALLS OUT OBAMA, SUPREME COURT JUSTICES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><em>&#8216;Where do you get the authority to overrule the rulings of the Most High?&#8217;<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>BOB UNRUH<br \/>\nWND.com<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36871\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Jonathan-Cahn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36871\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36871\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Jonathan-Cahn.jpg\" alt=\"Best-selling author and Messianic Rabbi Jonathan Cahn Read more at http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/04\/americas-prophet-calls-out-obama-supreme-court-justices\/#vDtYUx7fzWU5tSZD.99\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Jonathan-Cahn.jpg 600w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Jonathan-Cahn-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Best-selling author and Messianic Rabbi Jonathan Cahn<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">One year after <a href=\"http:\/\/superstore.wnd.com\/products_by_author\/Jonathan-Cahn?promocode=MSTORY\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cThe Harbinger\u201d author Rabbi Jonathan Cahn<\/span><\/a> warned that America was at a tipping point and that to defy God\u2019s commandments and create \u201csame-sex marriage\u201d would be to \u201cfollow Baal and go to hell,\u201d he returned to <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonamanofprayer.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cWashington: A Man of Prayer\u201d<\/span><\/a> to ask the U.S. Supreme Court justices where they got the authority to overrule God.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\">\u201cAs ancient Israel turned away from her God and His ways, so, too, has America,\u201d he <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/04\/washington-man-of-prayer-2016\/\"><span class=\"s2\">thundered from the podium recently occupied by dozens of members of Congress who came to pray.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe city on hill, founded for the purposes of God, drove God out of its government, out of its culture, out of its public square. It celebrated ungodliness and called evil good and good evil. It lifted up the most innocent and helpless of its inhabitants and slaughtered them on the altars of self-obsession.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe last time we gathered, it was the day after the Supreme Court heard the case to decide the future of marriage,\u201d he said. \u201cTwo months after we gathered here, America\u2019s highest court struck down the order of God!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIt must be asked, this day, Supreme Court justices, where do you get the authority to overrule the rulings of the Most High? By what authority did you strike down the laws of the Almighty? \u2026 You are neither the highest court nor the final authority. There is a Supreme Justice that does not sleep forever.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Watch Jonathan Cahn at the 2016 event:<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifXPdgpJb24\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s4\">4-27-16, Rabbi Jonathan Cahn once again delivers a powerful message before members of Congress and to the country at the 2016 annual &#8216;Washington &#8211; A Man of Prayer&#8217; event held in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He then turned his attention to Barack Obama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cMr. President, did you not lay your hand on the Word of God and swear before Him, so help me God. \u2026 [On that day] that the Supreme Court struck down the order of God you issued the order that the White House be illuminated by the colors of the rainbow to celebrate that striking down. Mr. President, by what authority did you take the sacred colors of God\u2019s covenant \u2026 and turn them against the purposes of God?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/WhiteHouserainbow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36868\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/WhiteHouserainbow.png\" alt=\"WhiteHouserainbow\" width=\"600\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/WhiteHouserainbow.png 600w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/WhiteHouserainbow-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He said the \u201ccity on a hill has grown darkened \u2026 it has forgotten God of its foundation \u2026 the temples of its culture have been expunged of his presence. It has forgotten the warning that was embedded in the vision of the city on a hill.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cFor it was also written \u2026 if our hearts shall turn away \u2026 we shall surely perish.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He vowed, however, that Christians will not yield, will not lobby those who occupy high offices but will \u201cbeseech Him who occupies the office of The Most High.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">He said he was seeking revival across the land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe will stand against the night. If the dark grows darker, we will shine yet brighter,\u201d he said. \u201cLet Your power again be seen in the nation.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A year ago, Cahn addressed the prayer event only a day after the Supreme Court heard arguments in the case in which it later ruled 5-4 to abandon millennia of Judeo-Christian precedent and impose \u201cgay marriage\u201d on America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\">\u201cFollow Baal and go to hell!\u201d thundered Cahn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2015\/04\/jonathan-cahn-follow-baal-and-go-to-hell\/\"><span class=\"s2\">in a fiery address warning the nation\u2019s Supreme Court against defying God\u2019s commandments.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The speech became an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2015\/05\/warning-from-americas-prophet-goes-global\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Internet sensation,<\/span><\/a> with more than 11 million people viewing it on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Nigeriacamera\/videos\/965938676782270\/\"><span class=\"s2\">just one of the social media sites where it was posted.<\/span><\/a> Millions more saw it elsewhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As demonstrate by the Supreme Court\u2019s decision, Cahn\u2019s warning was not heeded.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A selection of other prayers Wednesday night:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis.: \u201cHeavenly Father, we are here tonight to show our gratitude for the many blessings you have given us. We ask that You help us keep and honor You first in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of our countrymen.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Mich.: \u201cChoose you this day whom you will serve. \u2026 As for me and my house we will serve the Lord.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla.: \u201cWe pray you would stir your people.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D.: \u201cNow is not the time to be timid. Now is the time to speak boldly in a way that would turn the hearts of people toward God.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Jody Hice, R-Ga: \u201cOh God, we are not ashamed to stand before \u2026 to cry out to you, for truth be known, we have no place else to go. We ask your forgiveness. How we have turned from your ways and bowed to those things that are not God. We ask you for a spirit of repentance in this place and across this land.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa: \u201cA lot of powerful \u2026 words [have been spoken here] but none more powerful that the three words, \u2018Let us pray.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala.: \u201cWe thank you for the United States of America. \u2026 For a man like George Washington. \u2026 We also thank you for allowing the USA to be that light on a hill and a beacon of hope to the rest of the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Va., appeared on video, explaining on Oct. 3, 1789, Washington issued the first presidential call to the American people to pray, saying it is the \u201cduty of nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas: \u201cYou have blessed us beyond anything we could come close to deserve. \u2026 The persecutions have started because we walked away from the things you gave us in your book. \u2026 Help us as a nation to acknowledge that you are Lord.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Peter Roskam, R-Ill.: \u201cWe\u2019re in a town that is familiar with scandal, and we\u2019re thankful for one scandal, that is the scandal of the cross.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., \u201cYou are our redeemer and sustainer. \u2026 You are the standard, and your ways are higher than our ways.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rep. Daniel Webster, R-Fla., prayed for a \u201crevival of humility among our political leader.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Last year, Cahn warned that America was exchanging \u201cour light for darkness\u201d by rebelling against God and was, therefore, inviting divine judgment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIf a nation\u2019s high court should pass judgment on the Almighty, should you then be surprised God will pass judgment on the court and that nation? We are doing that which Israel did on the altars of Baal,\u201d he said then.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>See his oration from 2015:<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ncNTKr_4J3c\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s4\">Jonathan Cahn speech about God&#8217;s Warning to America<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The intent of \u201cWashington: A Man of Prayer\u201d is to serve as a Christian answer to the nation\u2019s rebellion against God by offering \u201cpenitent prayers from inside the nation\u2019s Capitol.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event also serves as a counter to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2014\/04\/top-10-reasons-washington-was-a-man-of-prayer\/\"><span class=\"s2\">belief that George Washington was a deist<\/span><\/a> rather than a man of Christian faith.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This year\u2019s \u201cWashington: A Man of Prayer\u201d was hosted by Sen. John Boozman, R-Ala., and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The yearly gathering honors one of George Washington\u2019s first official acts as president.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On April 30, 1789, just after being sworn in, Washington, accompanied by Congress, offered a prayer to God on America\u2019s behalf in St. Paul\u2019s Chapel in New York City. \u201cWashington: A Man of Prayer\u201d commemorates the 227th anniversary of Washington symbolically dedicating the nation to God at the very beginning of the new constitutional order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event originated with pastor Dan Cummins, who held the first \u201cWashington: A Man of Prayer\u201d gathering in 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36869\" style=\"width: 634px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Prayer-Ryan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36869\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36869\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Prayer-Ryan.jpg\" alt=\"House Speaker Paul Ryan\" width=\"624\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Prayer-Ryan.jpg 624w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Prayer-Ryan-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">House Speaker Paul Ryan<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The event once again was held in Statuary Hall, formerly the Old House Chamber, this year by permission of Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. The location was used for weekly Christian church services from 1800 to 1869 thanks to legislation signed by then-President Thomas Jefferson, as described in David Barton\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/superstore.wnd.com\/products_by_author\/David-Barton?promocode=MSTORY\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cThe Jefferson Lies.\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe \u2018Washington: Man of Prayer\u2019 event began when Dan Cummins was watching the first interview I ever did on \u2018The Harbinger,&#8217;\u201d Cahn recalled. \u201cIt was with Sid Roth. When I spoke of the Mystery Ground, he was led to gather America\u2019s leader for the purpose of prayer and worship. The Lord miraculously opened up the United States Capitol and led members of Congress to take part. We\u2019ve been told it\u2019s the first time in over a hundred years that a worship service has happened in that place.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Last year, Cummins called Cahn \u201cAmerica\u2019s prophet\u201d after the extraordinary reaction to the messianic rabbi\u2019s 2015 message. Cummins also referred to the \u201cmiracle\u201d of securing the \u201csacred\u201d location several years in a row.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cahn argues the ability of Christian leaders to deliver powerful warnings from the very seat of government is an extraordinary sign that national leaders should heed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIn ancient times, prophetic warnings were given to kings and princes, God\u2019s word to powers and thrones,\u201d he observed. \u201cI believe the Lord has opened this door for, among other things, to speak God\u2019s prophetic word to powers. So my prayer is that this be accomplished.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As many as 2,000 people were in attendance for worship services in the Capitol after President Jefferson approved the events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Services were held in the chamber where the House of Representatives met from 1807 to 1857, now called Statuary Hall.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cummins, recalling Washington\u2019s first inauguration, said \u201cthe world saw more than just the inauguration of the president of a new nation; it witnessed a watershed moment in history when the ideals penned in ink on parchment at Philadelphia\u2019s Continental Congress would preserve what sword and patriots\u2019 blood had inscribed on the field of battle.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cummins is founding pastor of Bridlewood Church in Bullard, Texas, and the director of church relations for Renewing American Leadership in Washington, D.C.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\n___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/04\/americas-prophet-calls-out-obama-supreme-court-justices\/#vgPct5yj5y0GR6Ci.99\">http:\/\/www.wnd.com\/2016\/04\/americas-prophet-calls-out-obama-supreme-court-justices\/#vgPct5yj5y0GR6Ci.99<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Where do you get the authority to overrule the rulings of the Most High?&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}