Truth Project Lesson 9 Flashcards
Design of the State
a. Supreme authority is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Design of the State
a. Supreme authority is GOD
Design of the State
b. Civil authority is the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Design of the State
b. Civil authority is the KING
Israelites _________ Gods way and asked for a _______
Israelites REJECTED Gods way and asked for a KING
1 Samuel 8:11-18 predicted how a king would ________
1 Samuel 8:11-18 predicted how a king would RULE
An illustration of __________ civilization
An illustration of WESTERN civilization
_____________ is an example of a return to ________
AMERICA is an example of a return to a JUDGES CONCEPT
Adherence to authority is for the benefit of the _________
Adherence for authority is for the benefit of the CITIZENS
Sphere of ___________ (freedom from external control)
Sphere of SOVEREIGNTY (freedom from external control)
Christians have a unique understanding of ____________ due to the fact that they experience freedom from ______, when they give up their freedom to choose ____________ and _______ to God
Christians have a unique understanding of SOVEREIGNTY due to the fact that they experience freedom from SIN, when they give up their freedom to choose SELFISHNESS and SUBMIT to God
Churches do not sit on _____ soil, but on _____.
Which is an illustration of \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Churches do not sit on STATE soil but on GODS.
Which is an illustration of AUTHORITY
Delegation of __________ and _________
Delegation of AUTHORITY and SUBMISSION
______ is authority
GOD is authority
______ delegated authority to __________
GOD delegated authority to JESUS
______ delegates subsequent authority to the ____________
GOD delegates subsequent authority to CIVIL LEADERS
Jesus submits to the _________
Jesus submits to the FATHER
Authorities are responsible to submit to ______
Authorities are responsible to submit to GOD
Example of failure to submit to God is ______________
Example if failure to submit to God is NEBUCHADNEZZAR
People submit to their _________
People submit to their AUTHORITIES
Delegations of authority to the people is called?
Servanthood
Adherence to authority by the people is called?
Submission
Purpose of the state is to punish _______ and reward ______
Purpose of the state is to punish EVIL and reward GOOD
Laws of the state are to be based upon ________
Laws of the state are to be based on ETHICS
Decline of culture is due to _______ disorder caused by a lack of __________. 1 Samuel 8:7
Decline of culture is due to SOCIAL disorder caused by a lack of MORALS. 1 Samuel 8:7
Is _____ dead?
Is GOD dead?
Fredrich Nietzsche stated that “_____ is dead” and humans only have a drive for either ______ or _______
Fredrich Nietzsche stated that “GOD is dead” and humans only have a drive for either POWER or PLEASURE
Further stating that ____________ is all that is left for humans - the pursuit to ______ oneself without __________
Further stating that NATURALISM is all that is left for humans - the pursuit to PLEASE oneself without CONSEQUENCES
Ravi Zacharias observed :
Once society kills _______, it is simultaneously killing ________, and ultimately killing _______.
Ravi Zacharias observed :
Once society kills GOD, it is simultaneously killing ETHICS, and ultimately killing MAN.
Once you get rid of _______, one can live however they want
Once you get rid of TRUTH, one can live however they want
Question to ask is : when the _______ appeals to a “universal” or “higher order” of rules and ethics, what is the “universal” and “higher order” based on?
Question to ask is : when the STATE appeals to a “universal” or “higher order” of rules and ethics, what is the “universal” and “higher order” based on?
Concerns for the _____
Concerns for the FUTURE
Predictions of a _______ state
Predictions of a GLOBAL state
Where the ________ replaces _____ and _____ as the experts of what is best for man
Where the STATE replaces GOD and FAMILY as the experts of what is best for man
Righteous rebellion to secular state comes through _______ and ________ (Daniel, Joseph)
Righteous rebellion to secular state comes through LOVE and SERVICE (Daniel, Joseph)
Influencing society to follow a Christian worldview comes by using our _______/_________ in our _____ - called roles to meet the ______ of the _______
Influencing society to follow a Christian worldview comes by using our GIFTS/ TALENTS in our GOD - called roles to meet the NEEDS of the AGE
The refusal to follow an unrighteous act
Righteous Rebellion
The State : ________
The State : WHO’S LAW?
