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Romans 13:4 · BSB
13:4 For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of retribution to the wrongdoer.
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…to achieve, at least in a partial way, some portion of that goal. And so our verse of the day is in Romans 13 that Caleb read for us earlier.Romans chapter 13is where we're going to start. Romans chapter 13, and we're going to read verse 11 to begin with. Romans 13 verse 11, it says, and do this knowing…
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…that makes no sense unless God is in control. That has implications for us. It's implicit here, but it's affirmed many places in scripture. InRomans chapter 13, Paul says, There is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Daniel, chapter 2 21 says, He removes kings and…
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…week, and we will pray for our leaders. That's number one. Number two is this we're going to be individuals in a church that honor our leaders.Romans, chapter 13, paul talks about how God is sovereign above all. 13. Paul talks about how God is sovereign above all, sovereign above all leaders, that God puts…
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…children, women, the unborn, and immigrants. And justice systems exist to help every person find a way to flourish. And Paul re-emphasizes this inRomans chapter 13. He's again it writing from Rome, writing from a prison cell in Rome. In Romans 13, he says, Let every person be subject to the governing…
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…to submit. Next, leaders are appointed to punish the evildoer, and next, leaders are appointed to praise the good. I draw that not only fromRomans chapter 13, but I also draw that from 1 Peter chapter 2, verses 13 and 14, which makes that clear. Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution,…
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…The last time that we were studying Romans together, we considered Paul's exhortation to Christian love. That was two weeks ago. Paul tells us inRomans chapter 13and verse 8 that the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. And in verse 10, love does no wrong to a neighbor, therefore love is the…
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…is very cruel and oppressive Christianity. Jesus saying it's been given to them by God. This is, you know, we could have an another sermon onRomans chapter 13, that God has all authority and he's given given authority to the state. So to render, that is give back to what is owed to show honor even to show…
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…morning. Please take your copy of God's word. I do hope you have a copy of God's word with you because we are a people of the word. And join me inRomans chapter 13. Our text for today is Romans chapter 13 verses 8 through 10. As we continue our study of Paul's letter to the Roman believers this morning, I want…
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…we voted for or not? Part of being a citizen of heaven is to acknowledge that reality in that truth. In fact, he also says in his letter to theRomans, chapter 13versus 1 through 7. Every person is to be in subject objection to the governing authorities for there is no authority except from God. And those…
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I do hope that you have a copy of God's Word with you this morning. Please join me in it inRomans chapter 13. Our text for today is Romans chapter 13 verses 1 through 7. Before we take a look at today's text, a very good morning to you all. If I've yet to…
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…if you get into this, and we don't have all day to talk about this. This is a whole other sermon, but I want you to just look at this. Turn toRomans chapter 13real quick. This is the major statement on submission to government, but I want you to read, and I want you to see it for yourself, as to what Paul…
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…Okay so this is good. For kings and all those who are in authority. He says to pray for those in leadership. Now we see this kind of language inRomans chapter 13. We see this idea that God puts people into place. That they need to be in place. And maybe sometimes these people are for our good or perhaps…
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…as we're thinking about authority, I always wanted to be really clear that this is under the authority of God's word. So, this morning, I turned toRomans chapter 13. We are going to reference it, but not in very much detail. But that's why I do this. But I do want you to have your Bibles in hand, to listen…
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…not teaching that Christians cannot take advantage of legal or civil rights or civil authority or civil protection. That is over them. Because inRomans chapter 13, I love Romans 13. I'm so glad that God has put together these structures. The Bible says in Romans 13 that the powers that be are ordained of God,…
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…have is today. All we have guaranteed is right now, this moment. So we must keep a sense of urgency as the children of God and adopt fruitfulness.Romans chapter 13, do this knowing the time that now, right now, it is high time to awake out of sleep for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.…
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…might be fulfilled in us, in us. Now, that language of fulfilling the law comes up again in Romans, in only one other place in Romans. If you go toRomans chapter 13, you'll find it there. Have a look at this with me, Romans chapter 13. Romans chapter 13, verse 8. Romans 13, verse 8. Oh, no one anything except…
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…And not that I would ever do that, but if you wanted the Cliff's Notes version of the Bible, you find it a couple of places, and one of them is inRomans chapter 13. And here's what it says. It says, The commands of the Bible are all summed up in this one command Love your neighbor as yourself. Love is the…
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…of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness. Number two, wake up from sleep. Walk in the light and wake up from sleep. Over inRomans chapter 13. And again, I'd ask you to turn there if you would. Romans chapter 13 and verse 11. We've got a few verses to read in Romans chapter 13. This is…
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…2 and verse 14. Or to Governor's, as to those who are sent by him for what the punishment of evildoers. And for the praise of those who do good inRomans chapter 13, you know, it talks about, it talks about the powers-that-be or the structures that are over us and law enforcement would be included in those…
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…people. But removing the mental activity and questioning, why am I spending my time doing this? Sometimes has consequences that we don't want.Romans chapter 13is where this word comes from. Romans chapter 13, verses 11 through 14. Paul says, and do this knowing the time that now, it is high time, it is…
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