• Acts: The Government against the Gospel. • Epistles to people persecuted by the government, often written by an Apostle in prison. • Revelation: 666 = the Empire. More pages of the Bible are about politics than any other subject. The Bible is a big book. Thirty thousand verses....
“For this same reason you pay taxes, for civil authorities are God’s servants, devoting themselves to governance. Pay to all what is due: tax to whom tax is due, customs to whom customs, respect to whom respect, honor to whom honor.” ...
There are 236 Bible Stories In Chronological Order on this list, the dates of events and the Bible Chapters/verses. Note:All Dates are Approximate 10 Common Tactics Of The Enemy Against The Believer & How To Overcome Them List Of Bible Words and Their Meaning A Brief History Of Bible Transl...
Proverbs 25:7 sn This proverb, covering the two verses, is teaching that it is wiser to be promoted than to risk demotion by self-promotion. The point is clear: Trying to promote oneself could bring on public humiliation, but it would be an honor to have everyone in court hear the pro...
Can Christians Take up Arms against the Government? (Romans 13:1–7) Romans 13 Commentary Chapter 13 The duty of subjection to governors.(1-7)Exhortations to mutual love.(8-10)To temperance and sobriety.(11-14) Verses 1-7The grace of the gospel teaches us submission and quiet, where ...
Government Collapse Government—recognized rulership A. Types of:Patriarchal, in families . . . Gen. 27:29–39... Greatness, true Collapse Greatness, true Hinges on: God’s gentleness . . . Ps. 18:35 Great work . . . Neh. 6:3 Unselfishness... Great T...
Welcome We have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the full knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding to lead a life worthy of the Lord, f
After public notice had been given by the government, every citizen was expected to respond without personal visitation by an official (see Luke 2:1). On the basis of the records thus voluntarily made, the tax collectors would enforce the payment of the tribute. ...
Note that all three verses clearly show that Solomon was anointed "king" before King David died. A co-regency, where a father and son reigned jointly for a few years, was common in ancient times to ensure the son would have the necessary experience. According to the Believer’s Bible Com...
What about on social issues? God has compassion for the poor. That is true. The solution in the Bible to poverty is not big government. When liberals talk about social justice, they mean economic redistribution, higher taxes, and big government. That is not anywhere in the Bible. ...