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Romans 13:8-14 - The Love of God

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  • Wybren H. Oord

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:8-14.

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Why I Believe it is Permissible to Borrow Money

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  • Sam Storms

Is it wrong to borrow money or take a loan? Is Romans 13:8 against having a debt? These are the questions addressed in this article.

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How Convincing Is Walter Wink’s Interpretation of Paul’s Language of the Powers?

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  • Chloe Lynch

How should Walter Wink's interpretation of Paul’s language of the "powers" be evaluated? This article argues that Wink's interpretation is deeply flawed. Lynch first offers a synopsis of other approaches to put Wink’s approach in context, and then gives a summary of Wink's position.

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Do You Pay Your Taxes Joyfully?

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  • Tim Challies

In line with Romans 13, paying tax is for the support of rulers in their work, and it also an affirmation that we understand the intrinsic value of authority. This article explains these two reasons for Christians to pay taxes.

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Wake Up, Sleepers!

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  • Geoff Thomas

Using Romans 13:11 as starting point, the author considers when Christians are most tempted toward spiritual slumber, and what exactly this slumber looks like.

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The Globalization of Hermeneutics

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  • Craig L. Blomberg

What is the globalization of hermeneutics? According to Blomberg there are five topics that consistently recur with greater frequency than any others in biblical studies: liberation theology, feminism, economics, religious pluralism, and the contextualization of the gospel.

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Reflections on New Testament Testimony concerning Civil Disobedience

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  • O. Palmer Robertson

This essay provides an overview of New Testament texts that may have a bearing on the topic of civil disobedience. Texts discussed include Matthew 2:8; Matthew 2:16; Matthew 4:8-10; Matthew 12:3-5; Matthew 26:50-54; Acts 4:18-20; Romans 13:1-7; Revelation 6:9-11.

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Romans 13:8-14 – Righteousness in Conduct, Directed by Love

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  • Johannes Francke

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:8-14.

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Romans 13:1-7 – Righteousness in Conduct, Focused on the Authorities

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  • Johannes Francke

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:1-7.

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How Should We Then Vote?

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  • Bob Burridge

Looking at Romans 13, this article shows that government is instituted by God to reflect the reality of God's kingship. God wants government to function in its sphere of authority, and it must promote the rights God has given to people. Based on this, Christians have an obligation to vote for a government that is the closest to biblical principles.

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Heaven (Part 9)

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  • Gordon J. Keddie

This is the ninth article in a series on heaven. Looking at Romans 13:11-14, this article shows how God calls believers to prepare for heaven.

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Romans 13:8-14 - The Christian's Responsibility to His Neighbor

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  • Jack L. Arnold

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:8-14.

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Romans 13:5-7 - Render Unto Caesar

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  • Jack L. Arnold

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:5-7.

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Romans 13:2-4 - Dare You Resist Your Government?

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  • Jack L. Arnold

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:2-4.

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Romans 13:1 - Subjection to Governmental Authority

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  • Jack L. Arnold

This article is a Bible study on Romans 13:1.

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Romans 13:11 - A Few Days to Get Ready

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  • Wybren H. Oord

This article on Romans 13:11 is about our preparation for the return of Christ.

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Romans 13:1-7 - Government, God's Gift

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  • Wybren H. Oord

This is a Bible study on Romans 13:1-7.

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Be Subject Unto the Higher Powers

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  • Lawrence W. Bilkes

The author discusses the nature of power, the government as deacon, and the abuse of power. Romans 13:1 is an important passage in this article.

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Freedom Fighters — What Right do They Have?

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  • Klaas Stam

This article is about how we must look at liberation movements, and people's right to determine their own government (right to self-determination). This article also discusses Romans 13 in this regard.

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