Authorities, 10/07/2012

Summary

The sermon emphasizes the sovereignty of God over all authorities, including political leaders, and encourages believers to submit to governing powers as ordained by God. It highlights the importance of self-examination, obedience, and prayer for those in authority to foster a peaceful and godly society. The preacher calls for Christians to be examples of righteousness and to trust God's purpose even in the presence of evil rulers. Ultimately, the message is one of hope that through prayer and obedience, the nation can be guided according to God's will.