Does the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Part II

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🗓️ 5 November 2020

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How do we obey God's command to submit to authority when the authority isn't following God's command? Is it okay to protest? How? Join the discussion as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick Miller) covert Part II of Does the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Interested in more content like this? Scroll down for more resources and related episodes, including https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/does-the-bible-say-anything-about-policing-part-i-luke-3-14/ (Part I of Does the Bible Say Anything About Policing) and How to Protest and Why You Should from our earlier series on https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/david-in-22-stories/ (David's Life in 22 Stories). Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so others can find it too. To learn more, visit our https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/ (website) and follow us on https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (Facebook), https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (Instagram), and https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (Twitter) @TheCrossingCOMO and @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Outline 0:00 - https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/does-the-bible-say-anything-about-policing-part-i-luke-3-14/ (Does the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Part I) 2:00 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+13&version=NIV (Romans 13): governmental authority 4:45 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.13&version=ESV (Philippians 4.13): context for scripture 6:45 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+9&version=NIV (Romans 9): when nations don't follow God 7:40 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+10.5-7&version=NIV (Isaiah 10.5-7): being held accountable 10:20 - https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-protest-and-why-you-should-david-in-22-2-samuel-18/ (How to Protest and Why You Should) 12:40 - Paul's vision for the idealized state 16:25 - Individual change vs. systemic change 17:55 - Living in a nuanced world 19:20 - Subscribe. Rate. Share. Social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks (https://www.facebook.com/TenMinuteBibleTalks) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/ (https://www.instagram.com/thecrossingcomo/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo (https://twitter.com/thecrossingcomo) Passages Romans 13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+13&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+13&version=NIV) Philippians 4.13: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.13&version=ESV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Philippians+4.13&version=ESV) Romans 9: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+9&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans+9&version=NIV) Isaiah 10.5-7: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+10.5-7&version=NIV (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah+10.5-7&version=NIV) Related Does the Bible Say Anything About Policing? Part I: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/does-the-bible-say-anything-about-policing-part-i-luke-3-14/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/does-the-bible-say-anything-about-policing-part-i-luke-3-14/) How to Protest and Why You Should: https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-protest-and-why-you-should-david-in-22-2-samuel-18/ (https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcasts/how-to-protest-and-why-you-should-david-in-22-2-samuel-18/) Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now.

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work.
0:10.0	My name is Patrick Miller. And I'm Keith Simon.
0:14.0	So if you're with us last week, we discussed what the New Testament says about policing.
0:18.0	And we're going to pick up where we left off.
0:21.0	We are using a chapter out of E.S.
0:23.6	Macaulay's book, Reading While Black.
0:26.2	Excellent chapter.
0:27.0	We commend the whole book to you, but we're using it
0:29.1	as a basis to have a conversation
0:31.4	about what we think about policing. and we promised you that we'd dive into
0:35.7	Romans 13. What does it say about policing and protest and we're going to get there in one moment?
0:41.5	But first, Patrick, do you have any police officers in your family
0:44.3	friend group what's the closest police officer you have relationally to you I've had
0:51.0	police officers in small groups, Bible studies, that kind of thing in the past.
0:55.6	Now I wouldn't say that any of them are deep, close, personal friends.
1:01.2	I've had some of my friends who are officers invite me to go out with them at night.
1:05.4	Have you ever done it?
1:06.4	No, I really want to.
1:08.5	I'm such not a night person that I think I'd be asleep like in the car and I wouldn't be catching this?
1:14.4	Probably not. But I really really want to do it and talking about this last week and
1:20.6	this week it makes me want to do it all the more and I especially want to get you out there.
1:24.7	Maybe we both go together.
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