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Righteous CitizensRomans 13:1-7
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Righteousness Reflected
• Big idea (12:1-2)– present yourself to God– do not be conformed to the world– become transformed
• Specific applications...–Use your gifts to serve (12:3-8)– Love one another (12:4-13)– Love even your enemies (12:14-21)
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Submit to Governing Authorities
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Submit to Governing Authorities
• Slaves to masters• Wives to
husbands• Younger men to
elders• All believers to
elders• All believers to
one another
• Angelic beings to Christ
• Church and all things to Christ
• All to God, including Jesus
• Citizens to government
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Submit to Governing Authorities“Submit”
• to place under authority of another• here: voluntary choice• includes behavior, words, attitudes
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Submit to Governing Authorities“Submit” = to recognize, respect, and
obey those in authority over you
1 Peter 2:13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution...
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Submit to Governing Authorities“Submit” = to recognize, respect, and
obey those in authority over you
1 Peter 2:18 Servants, be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but also to those who are unreasonable.
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Submit to Governing Authorities“Submit” = to recognize, respect, and
obey those in authority over youOnly exception: authority directly contradicts a clear command of God
God
Government
Me
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesExodus 1:15–17
Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives... “When you are helping the Hebrew women to give birth... if it is a son, then you shall put him to death; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.” But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt had commanded them, but let the boys live.
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesActs 5:27–29
...The high priest questioned them, saying, “We gave you strict orders not to continue teaching in this name, and yet, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.” But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesWhy? Because...
1. their authority is ordained by God (v1-2)
Daniel 4:32 “...the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesWhy? Because...
1. their authority is ordained by God (v1-2)
Romans 9:17 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very purpose I raised you up, to demonstrate My power in you...”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesWhy? Because...
1. their authority is ordained by God (v1-2)
1 Pet 2:13 – “submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution...”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesWhy? Because...
1. their authority is ordained by God (v1-2)2. they exist to promote good
and punish evil (v3-4)Genesis 9:6 “Whoever sheds man’s blood, By man his blood shall be shed, for in the image of God He made man.”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesHow? Application in a Democracy
1. Obey the law
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesHow? Application in a Democracy
1. Obey the law2. Pay your taxes
Matthew 22:17,21“...Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?” “...render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesHow? Application in a Democracy
1. Obey the law2. Pay your taxes3. Model excellent citizenship– Give honor and respect1 Timothy 2:1–2
...I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions...
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Submit to Governing AuthoritiesHow? Application in a Democracy
1. Obey the law2. Pay your taxes3. Model excellent citizenship– Give honor and respect– Participate in government
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