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Where does. AUTHORITY. come from?. Authority is given by God. Romans 13:1 1Timothy 1:17 Ps 47:2 Ps 83:18 Jer 10:10. Important Principle. All God-given authority will bow to His authority. Man has been loaned God’s authority but does not have the right to thwart or
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Where does AUTHORITY come from?
Authority is given by God. • Romans 13:1 • 1Timothy 1:17 • Ps 47:2 • Ps 83:18 • Jer 10:10
Important Principle All God-given authority will bow to His authority. Man has been loaned God’s authority but does not have the right to thwart or usurp God’s authority. He is Sovereign over all.
Who is given AUTHORITY
1) Servant to Master 2) People to Government 3) God’s People to Pastors 4) Children to Parents 5) Wife to Husband.
Servants to Masters • Ephesians 6:5 • Col 3:22
People to Government • Roman13:1-5 • 1 Peter 2:13-17 • Titus 3:1
Church to Pastor • Hebrews 13:7 • Hebrews 13:17
Children to Parents • Ephesians 6:1 • Colossians 3:20
Wife to Husband • Ephesians 5:21-33 • Colossians 3:18 • Titus 2:5 • 1 Peter 3:1-6
As unto the Lord • Servants to Masters – Eph 6:5 Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; • Government - 1 Peter 2:13 – Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; • Children to Parents – Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. • Wife to Husband – Ephesians 5:22 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
Examples of Conflict • Daniel 3:1-18 • Daniel 6:1-24 • Acts 5:26-29