Therefore whoever resists authority resists what God has ordained, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. Truth to Learn We are to submit ourselves to those in authority over us, or we will find ourselves resisting what God has put in place. Behind the Words The first...
James 4:7 – Resistance Through Submission
Therefore be submitted to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you. Truth to Learn Submitting to God is the only way to resist our enemy. Behind the Words The word translated “submit” is the Greek word, hupotassÅ which is made up of hupo (or hypo), which means...
James 4:6 – Humbled before God
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: "God sets Himself against proud ones, but gives grace to humble ones." Truth to Learn Humility before God is a key to having a fulfilling relationship with Him. Behind the Words The word translated “more” is meidzona, which is the comparative form...
Romans 13:2 – Authoritative Submission
Romans 13:2 - Authoritative Submission Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves. Truth to Learn We are to submit ourselves to those in authority over us, or we will find ourselves resisting what God has put in place....