Madison Reformed Church

"Civil Government: Conditions for Resistance" Belgic Confession article 36 part 3

Madison Reformed Church Season 13 Episode 55

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Exod. 1:15–22 

Dan. 3:8–18 

Matt. 5:38–42 

Rev. 13:1–10  

Should Christians only ever obey civil authorities, or are there times when we must disobey? Scripture gives us very useful categories for understanding when we must or may disobey the governing authorities. In this message, and with the help of the Protestant tradition, we explore the biblical conditions and reasoning for engaging in civil disobedience.