07-28-2016, 11:18 AM
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Οὕτως γὰρ ἠγάπησεν ὁ θεὸς τὸν κόσμον For God So Loved The World
Join Date: Apr 2008
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Re: How Much To Throw Out?
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Originally Posted by Igzy
Come January, baring something highly unusual, either Mr. Trump or Mrs. Clinton will be president. Whomever it is, God will be the one who gave them authority. The Bible commands us to pray for our leaders (1 Tim 2:1-3). Criticism is part of politics and democracy, but criticism is not part of our role as the Church to pray that God guide the hearts of our leaders. Praying for our leaders, as opposed to criticizing them, is our first and primary role as Christians under the rule of men (and women) appointed by God.
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Thanks Igzy for this wise and timely Bible lesson!
And on this note let's move on to the subject at hand. We have enough contentious things to get into without getting into politics. 
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αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα καὶ τὸ κράτος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων ἀμήν - 1 Peter 5:11
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