What does God say about rules?
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What does God say about rules?
“By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just; by me princes govern, and nobles—all who rule on earth” (Proverbs 8:15-16). Subjection to Authority: “Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established.
What does the Bible say about who God chooses?
“For you [Israel] are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession” (Deuteronomy 7:6).
What does God say about governing authority?
Romans 13 1 Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God.
What does the Bible say about electing our leaders?
Peter told the early Christians to “honor” the emperor, but “fear” only God. This means that if we must choose, we must choose our highest authority. We should come to this position only if we must, first seeking every means to obey the secular authorities while remaining true to our Lord.
What does Bible say about leaders?
“A good leader seeks the Lord, commits his way to the Lord and the Lord establishes the next steps.” The preparations of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. …
Why is it important to follow God’s instructions?
Why is that? One answer is that God is calling us to obedience and relationship with him through obedience. By obeying his call to take care of this earth we learn more about him and can grow in understanding of his heart and desires for our lives. Obedience also leads to personal growth.
How do I follow God’s instructions?
Following God’s Plan for Your Life:
- Be in prayer. A way to know that you are following God’s plan for your life is by being in prayer.
- Be actively reading in the Word.
- Follow the commands He puts on your heart.
- Seek a godly community.
- Obey the Truth.
What does it mean to be God’s chosen one?
Sometimes knowing you’re the Chosen One isn’t as easy as being told, straight-up, that you’re destined for greater things. Sometimes knowing you’re the Chosen One means picking up on subtle clues and slowly coming to terms with the fact that you’re the prince that was promised, or the anointed one, or The Foretold.