Submission to Government: A Christian's Duty and Witness

May 21, 2023    Pastor Mark Green

The words “be subject” or “submit” cause most people (including Christians) a visceral response of repulsion. Yet Paul lays out another way Christians are to function in this world. He says, there are governing authorities that have authority over us. After all, submission to authority shows your trust in God's sovereignty.


00:00 Introduction

05:45 Resisting authority is resisting God

17:52 Recognizing authority's responsibility aids in submitting to it

32:44 Submitting to authority keeps your conscience clear

39:45 Conclusion