Read the Bible passage Sermon outline. Two kingdoms… The call: Be subject to the governing authorities (13:1) The reason: They are established by God! (13:1-2) The purpose of governing authorities: ‘the sword’ (13:3-4) Living under earthly kings to please the eternal King (13:5-7) In Christ, in Australia
I yam what I yam… A logical question (6:1) Some possible responses Paul’s gospel answer (6:2-10) We are united to Christ… …and so share in his death to sin …and in his resurrection to new life The prime directive (6:11) In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in…
Read the Bible passage Sermon outline Living under a usurper’s tyranny The usurpers who would take you captive (2:8) the shadow (2:16-17) spiritual experience (2:18-19) the world’s rules (2:20-23) The Lord we have received (2:9-15) Living in fullness and freedom: Jesus + nothing = everything