"If Any Man Beats You, Leave": Female Pastor Says, Video of Sermon Goes Viral Online
- A female preacher, Pastor Sarah Omakwu, has shared what women should do if they get married to an abusive partner
- In a sermon shared on social media, the preacher said the best thing to do is to leave the house
- The short clip is attracting a lot of reactions from social media users, with many of them supporting the stance
Many netizens are reacting to a sermon delivered in a church by a female preacher, Pastor Sarah Omakwu, on abuse in marriages.
The video is attracting many reactions because of the opinion expressed by the preacher.
Source: TikTok
According to the woman, it is better to leave an abusive marriage than to stay. She said if a man beats a woman, she should immediately leave the house.
Her words:
"If a man hits you once and you stay silent, he’ll keep hitting you again and again. Any man beats you, leave."
Many people who saw the video posted by @dproverbs31woman supported the woman's perspective.
Speaking to Legit.ng, relationship expert, Raez Jewels, said she agrees with the pastor.
Her words:
"I agree with her. Anyone who can afford to inflict physical pain on you is a threat to your life and well-being. Let the man go."
Source: UGC
Watch the video below:
Reactions as woman speaks on abusive marriages
@user88466049245 said:
"Leave ke? Nooo o, I will cover my husband and his shàme o.. who I wan leave the Werey for?"
@seghidghebru said:
"And she is pastor? the bible says apart from fonication it's not allowed to be divorced rather have consultation."
@Love you said:
"It’s a shame that you have to even tell people this."
@Lulu said:
"My father’s brother raised his voice at my mother, my mother called my father to complain and he said that she should forgive him. She left the house and went to get her brothers, they arrested my father’s brother and kept him in jail for a full week and my dad’s family has never messed with any of us since then. They’re still happily married 32 years and counting."
@PROPHETESS FAVOUR said:
"I Almost Died in marriage because of domestic violence."
@Kojo_Kay23 said:
"What if she first hit the man? Make the man leave? Or deal with her?"
@emmakings36 said:
"My mom once did this. It wasn’t even a serious issue they argued about. We looked for her three days my dad almost didn’t survive it cuss her mom kept calling and she was with her."
@De kitchen girl said:
"The other woman say make we dey cover our husband shame I don't even know which one to follow again."
@mayjombo said:
"My mum refused to leave, she died from stress at 58yrs. She stayed for her children, received beating from both husband and Co wives that ganged up against her. Please leave if toxic. I was very bitter and forgave when I became a Christian."
Pastor demands $1000 from church member
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that reactions trailed a viral video showing the interesting moment a pastor asked a lady to send him money.
According to the man of God, he was the one who prayed for the lady to get a visa and travel out of the country.
He said if the lady failed to send him $1000 (about N1.4 million), he would pray and make sure she is deported.
Proofreading by James Ojo, copy editor at Legit.ng.
Source: Legit.ng
