TS&TT: Timothy Decker | Romans 13: Subjection To The Civil Magistrate & Resistance To Tyrants

The Sword & The Trowel

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🗓️ 12 December 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Today on The Sword and The Trowel, Tom Ascol and Graham Gunden talk with Dr. Timothy Decker about his new book: A Revolutionary Reading of Romans 13: A Biblical Case for Lawful Subjection to the Civil Magistrate and Dutiful Resistance to Tyrants. They discuss the difficulties and questions that arose for Pastors and Churches in 2020, sphere sovereignty and how Christians think through these issues in a Biblical way. SHOW NOTES: Follow Timothy Decker: https://twitter.com/timldecker ORDER A Revolutionary Reading of Romans 13: https://press.founders.org/shop/a-revolutionary-reading-of-romans-13/ 2024 National Founders Conference: Remember Jesus Christ | https://founders.org/conference/ Find out more about The Institute of Public Theology: https://www.instituteofpublictheology.org Support Founders Ministries and become a part of the F.A.M: https://press.founders.org/fam/ Founders Church Search: https://church.founders.org Founders Sermon Podcast Stream: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sermons-by-founders-ministries/id1613963681 Follow Founders Ministries: Website: https://founders.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoundersMin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FoundersMin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foundersministries/ All Founders Ministries resources are copyrighted and any use and distribution must be approved by Founders Ministries.

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0:00.0	Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the Sword and Trial. This is one of the most significant
0:05.6	conversations Graham and I have had with a guest on this podcast. We have Dr. Timothy Decker,
0:12.7	who is the author of the forthcoming book from Founders, a Revolutionary Reading of Romans 13,
0:18.7	as our special guest. Every church, every Christian leader, especially every
0:24.1	pastor who lived through 2020, needs to get a copy of this book. And to wet your appetite,
0:30.8	you ought to listen to this conversation with the author. So please spread this around.
0:36.5	And we hope that you will benefit from this conversation.
0:46.9	Welcome to the Sword and Trial. The Sword and Trial is a podcast of Founders Ministries and Founders
0:51.6	Exists for the Recovery of the gospel and the reformation of local
0:54.6	churches. I'm Tom Askell. And I'm Graham Gunton. We're delighted to have you join us today on this
0:59.1	episode of the Sword and Trial. We particularly want to thank our founders alliance members and churches,
1:04.3	those that support us, they enable us to do what we could not otherwise do with providing this
1:10.2	type of content for you.
1:11.5	Let me just say also, you can help us tremendously if you would subscribe to this podcast
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1:33.8	And so anything you can do to help us to keep this up and to spread this around is greatly appreciated.
1:39.9	Well, we are delighted today to welcome from outside of Roanoke, Virginia. Timothy Decker,
1:46.5	Timothy, thank you for joining the Sword and Trial today. It's a pleasure to be on the sword
1:52.1	and the trial. Yeah, Timothy is a pastor there. He's also an instructor, professor for Covenant
1:57.9	Baptist Theological Seminary, for the IRBS Seminary, and most
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