An increasing number of Christians are minimizing the importance of having a good understanding of Bible authority. Some are even beginning to argue that God’s word should not be viewed as a standard of authority.
Before diving into the specifics of this subject, we need to be convinced of the subject’s importance.
The Importance of Authority in the Old Testament
List five examples from the Old Testament where respecting God’s authority mattered.
- Example #1
- Example #2
- Example #3
- Example #4
- Example #5
The Importance of Authority in the New Testament
List five examples from the New Testament where respecting God’s authority mattered.
- Example #1
- Example #2
- Example #3
- Example #4
- Example #5
The Consequences for Failing to Respect God’s Authority
List five consequences for failing to respect God’s authority.
- Consequence #1
- Consequence #2
- Consequence #3
- Consequence #4
- Consequence #5
What kinds of virtues do we need in order to be more submissive to God’s authority?
