Romans 13
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg analyzes the teachings of Romans 13 and their significance for Christians in relation to governing authorities, debts, and spiritual warfare. He emphasizes that governments have limited authority and are appointed by God to ensure justice in society. He also urges Christians to love one another and live with vigilance and sobriety. Lastly, he offers guidance on how to live peaceably with people who hold different beliefs regarding matters of conscience.
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The Biblical chapter of Romans 14 addresses the issues of differing beliefs and practices within the Christian church. It highlights the importance of
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In these chapters, Paul addresses tensions in the church regarding different sets of convictions, urging Christians to accommodate and bear with one a
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