Civil Disobedience and Christian Persecution

Hello everyone. I am pleased to announce the release of a major update to my 1998 article entitled "Civil Disobedience and Christian Persecution". This one-part article has now been expanded into a four-part series and includes a lot of new commentary, as well as dozens of new Bible verses which support the teaching.

To read this updated series, please click on any of the blue full title links that you see in this message. As usual, below is my synopis of the four-part series. May you be informed and blessed by it!

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION : PART 1

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Published On : May 27, 1998

Last Updated : July 9, 2012

Civil Disobedience, Don't Resist Powers That Be, God Raises Up Government Leaders, Learn To See God's Hand In Everything, Chastisement Of America, Hypocrisy And False Religiosity, The Sins Of America, Message Of Jeremiah And Israel's Judgment, Jewish False Prophets Of Peace And America's False Prophets, I Will Bring Evil, White Supremacists Militias And Civil War, Too Many Weapons In Hands Of Civilians, Sudden Destruction, Discern The Signs Of The Times, Dark Clouds On The Horizon, Growing Disillusionment With Christianity, Persecution Is An Inevitable Part Of Being A Christian, Enemies Within Our Own Families, Let Your Light Shine, Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Faith

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION : PART 2

Inevitability Of Persecution, No Peaceful Coexistence Between Believers And Nonbelievers, God's Word Divides The Sheep From The Goats, Families Are Divided By Christ, Authority Of God's Spirit, Rejoice When We Receive Persecution, Don't Be Ashamed, Walk Worthy Of Our Vocation, Rising Persecution, Keep Our Eyes On Jesus, Don't Faint In Your Mind, Coming Victory And Eternal Rewards, God's Prophets And Apostles Suffered Martyr's Deaths, Do Not Worry About The Future, Our Daily Sacrificial Service, Jesus Laid Down His Life For Our Benefit, Do Not Fear Death, Run The Race With Patience, Flee Persecution If It's Possible, Apostle Paul's Eventual Destiny With Martyrdom, Paul In Rome

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION : PART 3

Apostle Paul Was The Exception, Abide In Your Calling, David Koresh And Branch Davidians, Don't Bear Arms Against Enemies, Flee From Persecution And Capture, The Spiritual Nature Of Our Warfare, Submit To Your Captors And Don't Resist Arrest, Peter's Sword And Events In Garden Of Gethsemane, There Is No Scriptural Foundation For Christians To Engage In Civil Disobedience, God Will Deliver Us If He Desires, Examples Of Miraculous Intervention: The Apostles Are Freed From Prison, We Ought To Obey God Rather Than Men, Count The Cost And Be Prepared To Pay The Price For Your Stand Of Faith, Do Not Purposely Antagonize Your Unbelieving Enemies, A Line Drawn In The Sand, Beware: Don't Harm The Lord's Prophets, We Are The Apple Of God's Eye, Four Quaternions: Peter Is Delivered From Prison, Paul And Silas Are Set Free By God's Earthquake

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION : PART 4

Learn To Recognize Unique Witnessing Opportunities, God Has A Plan And A Purpose In Everything That He Allows, Trust In The Lord And Walk By Faith, God's Ways Are Past Finding Out, Learn To See God Working In All Things, Rejoice And Count It All Joy When You Are Persecuted And Imprisoned, Devil's Lies And Condemnation, Resist Satan Who Is A Liar And An Accuser, Learn To See Things The Way God Sees Them, Being Persecuted Is The Mark Of A True Christian, Trench Warfare, The Devil Is Already Defeated, Absent From The Body And Present With The Lord, We Belong To Jesus Forever And Are Known To God, Soldiers Ambassadors Fellowcitizens And Sons, Not Of This World, Heavenly Vision: New Jerusalem, Additional Reading