1. Submit as a Witness A. Peter gives us two reasons why we submit: – These are institutions ordained by God. – Our humble submission and civic goodness help silence the foolish. B. This doesn’t mean there isn’t room for civil disobedience, but we obey...
God’s Anointed King – Want What God Wants – 1 Samuel 16 Shepherd King – Week 1 of 5 In 1 Samuel 16, David is anointed by Samuel as the new king of Israel. This unexpected selection sets in motion a life of incredible ups and downs in the life...
1- For the Sake of Christ, Submit to Governmental Authority (vs. 13-17) – This goes for governmental authorities at all levels. From our local city government to state and even national government. Obeying God means submitting to governmental authority. 2- Be...
We need to see Christ as He is- not in a manger, not on the cross, not in the tomb but seated on high enthroned as King of heaven. 1- The One on the Throne (v. 1-6a) – Thrones always symbolize the power and rule of the sovereign who sits there. This Throne...
Salvation comes through Christ alone so don’t add anything to the Gospel that saves you. 1. We can Trust Paul as His Message and Authority Come from God (v. 1-5) – This may seem like a minor point, but we need to be reminded of Paul’s authority. It’s easy...