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#Speaker/Ray #Mark #Romans #1Peter

Mark 12:13-17 Romans 13:1-7 1Peter 2:13-17

Jesus and Government


Mark 12:13-17

Phar. think conservative, looking from messiah (end to roman rule). do not like roman rule. Herod. fine with roman rule,

Mark 3:1-6 Early in Christ' ministry they we looking to both get rid of Jesus. He was a threat to both of their positions of power.

Rome is an occupation force for the jews.

If Yes: Then he is fine with roman rule. The people would revolt since they hate Rome. if No: Then he is accused of sedition and the romans would take care of him.

Interesting note Jesus did not have a coin.

  • God appoints leaders, what is God's? Everything Jesus puts Caesar and God in the right places by his statement

Questions

  • Are there things or laws you don't agree with
  • Are there groups that don't like each other but come together with their distain for Christians?

Primer of Daniel.

  • Can only pray to king
  • Lion den
  • Daniel did what was right
  • accepted the punishment for civil disobedience

Romans 13:1-7

  • No higher authority than God
  • God put leaders in place even evil leaders

1Peter 2:13-17

1 Timothy 2:1-5

  • We need to be praying for out leaders even if we find them evil
  • Politics is never the answer.

Luke 6:27-28

  • Loving your enemies can not be done without God

Based on those verses:

  • What are the responsibilities of Christ follows as citizens of the US and citizens of heaven?
  • Love your enemies. What does that actually look like?