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  • Martin Holland avatar

    Christians And Government

    Contributed by Martin Holland on Oct 1, 2015
     | 4,511 views

    We as Christians are given some biblical instructions concerning our relationship with government.

    Christian And Government Romans 13:1-7 We have discussed our relationship with God, fellow Christians and those outside of the body of Christ. Consummation of what we have learned: • Complete Surrendering Unto God for His Service Romans 12:1-8 • Sincere Love To The Body Of Christ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Alexander Richard avatar

    Church Government

    Contributed by Alexander Richard on Jul 27, 2014
     | 4,111 views

    Church government is a necessary element in the body of Christ which serves to establish and maintain order. A church without orderliness will be chaotic in all her activities. This teaching is going to teach about church Government.

    I. The Origin Of Church Government. A. Government itself started by God and was a direct commandment to Noah after the flood. In theology it is called, (The Dispensation of human Government) (Gen.9:5-6) B.Church Government started with Christ, the head of the church (Col. 1:8;Matt. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Lynn Malone avatar

    The Role Of Government Series

    Contributed by Lynn Malone on Nov 15, 2016
     | 8,673 views

    Human government and human leaders are ordained of God. How do their roles intersect with faithfully living as a disciple of Jesus Christ? That is the focus of this sermon.

    As a pastor, there are two things I try never to talk about in church: religion and politics. Well, here we go! Not only talking about both subjects, but wedding them together in a message series. Let me offer some disclaimers as we begin. This will not be a message series that “takes ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Jesus' Government

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Sep 27, 2016
     | 6,251 views

    To show that GOD is Head of all governments.

    I. EXORDIUM: What is the future of government? Theocracy II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD is Head of all governments. IV. TEXT: Isaiah 9:7 (Amplified Bible) Of the increase of His government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • David Owens avatar

    The Christian And Government Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Feb 10, 2020
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     | 8,126 views

    As Paul discusses the transformed life Christians are called to, he addresses the need for Christians to submit to the governing authorities and to pay their obligations of taxes and respect.

    A. A young boy, who wanted $100.00 very badly, prayed for two weeks but nothing happened. 1. Then he decided to write God a letter requesting $100.00. 2. When the postal authorities received the boy’s letter to God, they decided to send it to the President of the United States. 3. The President ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Government And Attitude Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Oct 11, 2021
     | 1,927 views

    God calls His children to be especially respectful of governing authorities.

    Government and Attitude (Romans 13:1-7) 1. Modern governments have an awful lot of responsibility. 2. One person writes: “For several years, my dad worked as an inspector for the state transportation department, traveling the state to make sure roads were properly maintained. On one of his trips, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • John Oscar avatar

    God And Government Series

    Contributed by John Oscar on Sep 27, 2020
     | 4,492 views

    A look into how Christians interact with human government

    God and Government Romans Series CCCAG September 26th, 2020 Scripture- Romans 13 I'm going to be honest with you. Out of all the scriptures in Romans, this is the one that I wanted an excuse to avoid because it’s the scripture that everyone will have a strong opinion about, and even more ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Brady Boyd avatar

    The Role Of Government Series

    Contributed by Brady Boyd on Oct 27, 2022
     | 1,378 views

    A great government gives everyone the conditions, opportunities and the tools to have a flourishing life. Miroslav Volf

    1 Timothy 2 The Role of Government October 30, 2022 1 Timothy 2:1-3 NIV “I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone— 2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. 3 This is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    God And Government Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Nov 10, 2020
     | 3,869 views

    What does God say about government and how are we to deal with it?

    We the People in America are still trying to find out what type of government we will have in the next 4 years. Too many of us are anxious of our government. Isn’t interesting that we just finished talking about what the future will be? You already know the answer, but this morning, let us remind ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • John Bright avatar

    Submission: The Government Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Feb 13, 2025
     | 471 views

    Working through 1 Peter using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    "Submission: The Government" 1 Peter 2:13-17 Pastor John Bright 1 Peter 2 “13 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as supreme, 14 or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • ABIMBOLA SALU avatar

    Good Governance

    Contributed by Abimbola Salu on Apr 8, 2024
     | 1,234 views

    It’s not easy being in government. One single decision can affect millions of lives.

    It’s not easy being in government. One single decision can affect millions of lives. Therefore, we need to pray for our leaders and lift them up constantly in prayers, so that they can receive divine guidance on how to govern. The Bible advises us to pray for our leaders. We also have to give ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    The Christian And Government #1 - Understanding The Role Of Government Series

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on May 22, 2004
    based on 34 ratings
     | 6,192 views

    First in a 3-part series on how Christians should view and participate in governmental issues.

    The Christian and Government #1 - Understanding the Role of Government Romans 13:1-7 May 23, 2004 Introduction It was not my intention to talk about this whole issue of government at this point of the year. I was going to talk about it in October, a week or two before the elections in November, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Kyle Sullivan avatar

    God, The Government And Me. Series

    Contributed by Kyle Sullivan on Nov 10, 2014
     | 3,807 views

    What is our relationship to Government?

    Question: The Nature of Government: 1) Civil Government is part of God’s Purpose for the World. Vs. 1-2 Key: Notice it doesn’t mention the specific form of government. God has instituted three different institutions: The Family, The Church, and The Government. 2) Government ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    The Believer's Relationship To The Government Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Apr 5, 2009
     | 4,960 views

    How should believers relate to the government.

    The Believer’s Relationship to the Government Romans 13:1-7 * An Idaho sheep rancher was approached one day by a stranger in a suit. The stranger said, “If I can guess how many sheep you’ve got, may I have one?” Thinking this to be impossible the rancher agreed. “You have 1,795 sheep.” Stunned ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Otterstatter avatar

    Submit To The Governing Authorities

    Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on Jan 23, 2003
    based on 76 ratings
     | 10,087 views

    Since earthly governments are an extension of God’s authority in the lives of mankind we are call upon to submit to them.

    A government surveyor brought his surveying equipment to a farm to do some work for the state and county by which he was employed. He knocked on the farmhouse door and asked the farmer for permission to go into one of his fields and take some readings. The farmer had no hospitality for any state ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran