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IS CIVIL REBELLION EVER JUSTIFIED? (2 CHRONICLES 10:16-19)

September 27, 2021Uncategorized1 Chronicles, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Chronicles, 2 Thessalonians, Adoniram, armed, Christ, Church, churches, citizenship, civil, civil authority, civil rebellion, context, definitive, failed, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, government, Holy Bible, jesus, Jesus Christ, judgment, justified, Kingdom of God, Matthew, national, negotiation, new testament, Old Testament, peace, rebellion, Romans, sanction, triumphant, violenceabarkley8

The Bible is not definitive on this point, so each person, church, and movement must come to peace with its position. Certainly the Bible includes several stories of resistance to government, even armed resistance. Sometimes, as in this passage, no moral judgment is attached to the report of resistance. Warfare is constant throughout of the Old Testament, including warfare ordained by God.

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DEFINITION OF THE DAY (CIVIL RIGHTS)

February 25, 2019Uncategorized1 corinthians, acts, Christ, civil, civil rights, cultures, defiitions, definition, Deuteronomy, Galatians, Genesis, God, God the Father, God the Holy Spirit, God the Son, Israel, Israelite, Israelites, jesus, Jesus Christ, land, law, laws, Leviticus, Luke, Mosaic, Mosaic law, new testament, non-Israelites, Numbers, Old Testament, philippians, rights, slavery, sojourner, sojournersabarkley8

CIVIL RIGHTS- Basis for civil rights is grounded in the impartiality of God (Deut 10:7-18; Acts 10:34; cp. Luke 20:21), in the created order by which all persons are made in the image of God (Gen 1:27-28; 9:6), and in the redemptive work of Christ (Gal 3:28). Continue reading DEFINITION OF THE DAY (CIVIL RIGHTS) →

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