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Ep. 80: Christ is King: Navigating Loyalty in a Depraved Secular World
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In this episode of The Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd explores the concept of Christ as King and how Christians should view and engage with earthly governments. Delving into Romans 13, Jacob emphasizes a biblical understanding that respects authority while critically examining its limits. He argues against eisegesis (the act of reading personal ideas into the scripture), advocating instead for a thorough exegesis, or drawing out of the text's true meaning. Jacob underscores the importance of loyalty to Christ's kingdom above all, suggesting that Christians can support government structures only to the extent that they align with God's moral decrees.
Jacob discusses historical examples, such as the apostles’ defiance of Roman laws that contradicted God's commands, and emphasizes the importance of resisting unjust authorities when they overstep biblical boundaries. He urges Christians to focus on what the Bible genuinely teaches about human authority, encouraging a thoughtful approach that keeps faith at the center of political involvement. Throughout the episode, he stresses that while governments are instituted by God, they are fallible and must not be blindly obeyed when their actions conflict with scriptural principles.
Full Shownotes Here: https://libertarianchristians.com/episode/ep-80-christ-is-king-navigating-loyalty-in-a-depraved-secular-world/
The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Check out Jacob's other podcast at: daniel318.com
Audio Production by Podsworth Media.
80 епізодів
Manage episode 447332800 series 3438114
In this episode of The Biblical Anarchy Podcast, host Jacob Winograd explores the concept of Christ as King and how Christians should view and engage with earthly governments. Delving into Romans 13, Jacob emphasizes a biblical understanding that respects authority while critically examining its limits. He argues against eisegesis (the act of reading personal ideas into the scripture), advocating instead for a thorough exegesis, or drawing out of the text's true meaning. Jacob underscores the importance of loyalty to Christ's kingdom above all, suggesting that Christians can support government structures only to the extent that they align with God's moral decrees.
Jacob discusses historical examples, such as the apostles’ defiance of Roman laws that contradicted God's commands, and emphasizes the importance of resisting unjust authorities when they overstep biblical boundaries. He urges Christians to focus on what the Bible genuinely teaches about human authority, encouraging a thoughtful approach that keeps faith at the center of political involvement. Throughout the episode, he stresses that while governments are instituted by God, they are fallible and must not be blindly obeyed when their actions conflict with scriptural principles.
Full Shownotes Here: https://libertarianchristians.com/episode/ep-80-christ-is-king-navigating-loyalty-in-a-depraved-secular-world/
The Biblical Anarchy Podcast is part of the Christians For Liberty Network, a project of the Libertarian Christian Institute. Check out Jacob's other podcast at: daniel318.com
Audio Production by Podsworth Media.
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