Submit to Government (Romans 13:1–3) — A Sermon by R.C. Sproul
Ligonier Ministries
teaching
January 25, 2026
We honor the King of kings when we submit to the police department, the homeowners association, and the state government. In this sermon, R.C. Sproul helps us view our responsibilities before earthly authorities in light of our ultimate Authority.
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R.C. Sproul preached this sermon at Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, FL. Hear more from his series in the book of Romans: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL30acyfm60fU0o-CjiA2T6Lh9imnZYCjt
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RomansRomans 13Romans 13:1Romans 13:1-3
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