<p>In this sermon video, we are looking at Romans 13:1-7. This is a difficult text related to obedience to the state. Here, we will consider the view of both John Calvin and Samuel Rutherford as it relates to obedience to the Emperor. Must we always obey the Emperor/King? Is there any room for civil disobedience to ungodly governments? </p>

In this sermon video, we are looking at Romans 13:1-7. This is a difficult text related to obedience to the state. Here, we will consider the view of both John Calvin and Samuel Rutherford as it relates to obedience to the Emperor. Must we always obey the Emperor/King? Is there any room for civil disobedience to ungodly governments?

Calvin vs. Rutherford on Obedience to the State. [Sermon]. Romans 13:1-7.

Matthew Everhard is a pastor, writer, adjunct professor, and Jonathan Edwards scholar. He is the senior pastor of Gospel Fellowship PCA, a Reformed, Bible-Believing church just North of Pittsburgh, PA. He is also an adjunct professor at Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh, PA. His various articles can be read on Modern Reformation, Desiring God, Logos Academic, and more.

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Calvin vs. Rutherford on Obedience to the State. [Sermon]. Romans 13:1-7.

Calvin vs. Rutherford on Obedience to the State. [Sermon]. Romans 13:1-7.