
The Question of Submission
Part of Titus
February 6, 2022
THE QUESTION OF SUBMISSION
Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, to speak evil of no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing all humility to all men. —Titus 3:1-2
- SUBMIT TO
a. … “FOR THE LORD’S SAKE.” 1 Peter 2:13
b. With good works, good words, and good witness. Titus 3:1-2
“Blasphemeo”…revile, defame, slander, mock
a. … “FOR GOOD.” Romans 13:4
b. 1 Peter 2:13-14 “…to the king as supreme, or to governors, as to those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good.”
- SO,
a. Acts 5:29 “But Peter and the other apostles answered and said: “We ought to obey God rather than men.”
The Christian must submit to God over government when it’s law