Rev Dr Jeffry CammBut REMEMBER, God "allows" people to be raised up into positions of power and authority over the nations. [Romans 13:1]
He allows 3 types of governments to be raised up.
Government # 1: A Government to bless the people: because BOTH the government,... moreBut REMEMBER, God "allows" people to be raised up into positions of power and authority over the nations. [Romans 13:1]
He allows 3 types of governments to be raised up.
Government # 1: A Government to bless the people: because BOTH the government, AND THE PEOPLE have been obedient to His commandments and laws.
Government #2: A Government to TEST the people: because the government will not follow God's Laws, BUT WILL TEST THE PEOPLE TO SEE [IF] THE FOLLOW GOD'S LAWS, OR THE LAWS OF THE LAND.
Government #3: A GOVERNMENT TO PUNISH THE PEOPLE. This is a government which fails to follow God's laws, because the people have turned away from the LORD, His laws & His statutes, and have enacted laws which are clearly contrary to the WORD of God.
PEOPLE NEED GOD'S WISDOM TO DETERMINE WHICH GOVERNMENT IS IN POWER OVER YOU. less
He allows 3 types of governments to be raised up.
Government # 1: A Government to bless the people: because BOTH the government,... more