Family, church and state as covenantal institutions
102The King as Priest
24 Jan 2022
33:06¶ 109
“When we think of the three covenant institutions we think of church, state/commonwealth/civil government, and family. These are all things that God has ordained.…”
39:12¶ 127
“What God tells the king to do, and what he tells a priest or, in the New Testament, an elder or pastor to do…”
39:48¶ 128
“What’s the church supposed to do? If he’s outside the pale, if he’s an unbeliever, the church can preach in general against sexual sin.…”
39Magic vs. the Covenant Word
27 Sep 2020
29:14¶ 86
“God has bound society in terms of these three institutions as sort of pillars or foundations. A number of times God speaks of the…”
29:37¶ 87
“Beneath them, of course, is the fundamental covenant that we have with God in Christ and its truth as expressed in scripture, which in…”
27:47¶ 83
“We have marriage. It’s easy to think of marriage as romance crystallized, and that’s true in some manner, but a far more practical manner…”