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Attitudes Toward God's Authority


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Introduction
  • Matthew 8
  • Authority – the right to act or to command others to act.
  • Isaiah 45:9
  • We should respect God’s authority and be thankful that His laws are good for us.
    • Hebrews 10:30
    • Deuteronomy 4:5-8 – God’s laws were for their good!
    • Malachi 3:12
    • Deuteronomy 10:12-13
    • Acts 2:36-38 – Jesus has authority! He is Lord!
    • I John 5:3 – Obedience is how we experience God’s love.
    • Philippians 3:1
    • II Timothy 3:16-17
    • I should submit to God’s authority.
    • But many reject God’s authority and turn to a different one.
      • Colossians 2:8-9, 20-23
      • I John 3:4
      • I John 2:4
      • Matthew 7:21-23, 15, 20
      • James 1:26
      • Romans 1:21, 25, 29-31
      • Others attempt to ignore the need for God’s authority.
        • Hebrews 7:12-14; 6:20; 8:5
        • Deuteronomy 4:2; 12:32
        • Proverbs 30:5-6 – Do not add to God’s words!
        • Revelation 22:18-19
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