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I’m not recruiting for that government. I’m not recruiting for that government. I’m recruiting for his government. Maranatha.

“He did not come, the first time, to take over the government.” (B.R. Lakin, You Can Be Sure: Six Timely Sermons, p. 74) He will when he comes the second time. The followers of Jesus have a role in government. In the government of Nero? In the government that will be taken over by the...

“Jesus did not sit upon the throne of David at His first coming.” (B.R. Lakin, You Can Be Sure: Six Timely Sermons, p. 75) We can be sure that he will; when he returns. What’s that you say? You don’t want to wait for him to return? You don’t want to wait to rule the world with him? You want...

“It was ignorance of the fact that Christ was to come two times that confused the Jews. They expected Him, at His first coming, to fulfill the prophecies concerning His kingship. But, no! He came the first time to suffer; He will come the second time to reign. He came the first time in weakness...

“I would rather have thousands to say to me at the judgment, ‘We heard you preach, and you hurt our feelings,’ than to have just one lost soul to say, ‘I heard you preach, but you did not tell me the truth.’” - John T. Lewis

What makes people want to be redeemed?

It wasn’t for those being tortured and killed by Christians. “Tortured and killed by Christians” - how far away from the teaching of Jesus and the apostles we are. The civil government is responsible for maintaining order and protecting its citizens. That hasn’t changed. Because the church...

It‘s very important to me. The role of the followers of Jesus is to save souls, not to destroy them. The role of the civil government is to protect souls, not to save them. That role requires destroying souls when necessary.

These men embraced the philosophy of “willing to do bad things for the greater good.”

God and Messiah Jesus.

What has that led to? Things like this, for example. William Tyndale. Burned at the stake by the civil government. October 6, 1536.