Submit to Government God has established these institutions: the home (Genesis 2:18-25), government (Genesis 9:1-7),
and the church (Acts 2). Paul
tells us what our relationship to human government is to be. It is God who established the
governments of the world, so man
must be in subjection to them. …
Love Your Neighbor It seems that the discussion of the believer’s obligations to civil authorities and paying taxes may
have triggered Paul’s thinking concerning believer’s debts to others. The phrase “owe no man
anything” (13:8) is debated in Christian circles as to whether it means we s …
The Day When Christ Returns Repeatedly in the New Testament we are told to watch for the coming of the Lord. In these
verses Paul gives several
admonitions concerning the coming of the Lord:1. “Wake up” (v. 11) - Many things point to the
imminent return of the Lord.
Some of these things are: the r …
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Submit to Government
God has established these institutions: the home (Genesis 2:18-25), government (Genesis 9:1-7), and the church (Acts 2). Paul tells us what our relationship to human government is to be. It is God who established the governments of the world, so man must be in subjection to them. …
Love Your Neighbor
It seems that the discussion of the believer’s obligations to civil authorities and paying taxes may have triggered Paul’s thinking concerning believer’s debts to others. The phrase “owe no man anything” (13:8) is debated in Christian circles as to whether it means we s …
The Day When Christ Returns
Repeatedly in the New Testament we are told to watch for the coming of the Lord. In these verses Paul gives several admonitions concerning the coming of the Lord:1. “Wake up” (v. 11) - Many things point to the imminent return of the Lord. Some of these things are: the r …