Wednesday, April 12, 2006

Romans Thirteen

Romans 13

1 - 7 Being Subject to Authorities

Christians are called to submit to the authorities. ". . . those authorities that exist have been instituted by God."

8 - 10 Love for One Another

All the commandments are summed up in this word, ""Love your neighbor as yourself." I've often heard that the Commandments are set up for either love for God or your neighbor. Also, Love for yo

11 - 14 An Urgent Appeal

A few analogies here: waking from sleep; night is gone, the day is near; darkness vs. night. Don't live in the night, reveling and drunk - 14, "Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires."

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