Reflecting on the Moral Imperative of Loving our Neighbor and State Sovereignty

Summary
If there is a moral imperative for government officials to ensure that the State is properly fulfilling its role as an“authority…instituted by God,” then Christians serving and leading in government must consider their responsibility to restrain evil from occurring to their neighbors.
Scriptural role of the State outside the Davidic Church-State nexus
As we consider Scripture’s guidance to us

