Relating to God and Government

Matthew 22:15-22

Two Potential Problems:

1.The Problem of

.
2.The Problem of

How to Relate to Government
1.Be

, not

.
Because …
a. God is the one who

and

governments and nations.
b. All government

comes from

.
c. God uses the worst of

for His glory and our

2.Never

to government what exclusively

to God.
Because …
a. Government was always designed to be an

, never an

.
b. The purpose of government is to

people, not to

people.
c. Government

God leads to

and destruction.

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