Biblical Questions
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“Man was designed by God to be His agent for the glorification of the world. As men matured in their tasks, however, they themselves would grow from glory to glory, as prophets, priests, and kings. Though sin sought to wreck God’s design, through Jesus Christ we have been put back on track. May God raise…
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INTRODUCTION Is the government, in particular the civil magistrate, supposed to be a terror to evil in the public sphere—i.e., society at large? Is that not the role, and therefore, the responsibility of those in power? As indicated by the title of this post, the subject about which I am going to speak (pontificate?) upon…
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“It is an abomination for kings to commit wicked acts, because a throne is established on righteousness” (Prov. 16:12; NASB). The purpose of the chief governor of the land is to promote righteousness, to be a symbol of goodness, to lead the people under his authority and power in a way that promotes holiness. Is…
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INTRODUCTION: Today I want to get the reader thinking about a topic that I have touched on before. It is a topic discussed by a variety of different people groups. And, it is vilified on nearly all sides. When it is not made a boogie man, it is downplayed by others who should be its…
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“See, I have taught you statutes and judgments just as the Lord my God commanded me, that you should do thus in the land where you are entering to possess it. So keep and do them, for that is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these…
