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Calibrated Resistance: A Biblical Blueprint for Obeying and Disobeying Authority

By Filings on Wed, 02/11/26
Christian Living
Romans 13
Submission
Government
Church and State

“Protestantism began as a conscientious resistance movement. We resisted man’s command, but only because we were conscience-bound to obey God’s. But how can we know when to resist man’s commands?” - 9 Marks

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