Series: Romans

Title/Text: The Christian and Government Rom. 13:1-7.

I. Submit to God’s Authority Rom. 13:1,2

A. Thou shalt submit...1a.

B. Even you are not the authority 1b.

C. It is wrong & costly to resist God’s authority 2.

II. How God Exercises Authority Rom. 13:3,4.

A. Ruled rulers will carry out the Ruler’s will 3.

B. He is His tool with tools 4.

III. God Has Clearly Stated How This Works Rom. 13:5-7.

A. Where is the guilt? 5.

B. Paul sounds like Someone else I know 6,7.