Do you know the anthem - “America”?

My Country ‘Tis of Thee




Who is the thee in this song?



Who is the thee in this song? 1 My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside Let freedom ring!



Who is the thee in this song? 2 My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love; I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills, Like that above.



Who is the thee in this song? 4 Our fathers' God to Thee, Author of liberty, To Thee we sing. Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy light, Protect us by Thy might, Great God our King.

My Country ‘Tis of TheeWhat is this to Me?


Who is the thee in this song? 4 Our fathers' God to Thee, Author of liberty, To Thee we sing. Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy light, Protect us by Thy might, Great God our King.


Romans 13:1-8 + Do you know the anthem -

“America”? Who is the thee in this song? 4 Our fathers' God to Thee, Author of liberty, To Thee we sing. Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy light, Protect us by Thy might, Great God our King.


Romans 13:1-8 +


Romans 13:1-8 +You & this country are here as is by God’s

will:



will: * It (this country) is from God -

Rom.11:36




Rom.11:36 The passage is about a country & people v1,

2, 25





2, 25 v36 - When the Bible says “all things” it

includes…






includes… God handles nations see Daniel 2:21,

4:25, 5:21







4:25, 5:21 * It (this country) is yours by God’s

determination








determination Acts 17:26








determination Acts 17:26 - He determines your exact

time & dwelling places.









time & dwelling places. Very personal here Ps 139,

Mt 10.




Rom.11:36 * It (this country) is yours by God’s



Mt 10.







Mt 10. * It (this country) is as He wills Eph.

1:11








1:11 He has revealed that He gives over

Rom. 1->








1:11 He has revealed that He gives over

Rom. 1-> Eccl. 1&2.



will:



will:He has a part here for you to fulfill


Romans 13:1-8 +He has a part here for you to fulfill


Romans 13:1-8 +He has a part here for you to fulfill - Rom.

13: * submit to governing authorities



13: * submit to governing authorities (hupo-

tas-o)




tas-o) voluntarily line up behind to follow v1-3

Submit to …

Submit to …

Eph. 5:22 - Wives submit to your own husbands James 4:7 - Submit yourselves therefore to God1Tim.3:4 - keeping his children submissive Eph. 5:21 - Submitting to one another 1Peter 5:5 - Younger be submissive to the eldersHeb.13:17 - Your leaders, submit to them Rom. 13:1 - Submit to governing authorities




tas-o) voluntarily line up behind to follow v1-3




tas-o) voluntarily line up behind to follow v1-3 * do what is good (beneficial)




tas-o) voluntarily line up behind to follow v1-3 * do what is good (beneficial) What is

that?





that? See Jer.





that? See Jer. 29:1,4-6> live productively in

families






families 7 > seek the welfare of the

city







city 8-11 > God knows His plans

for you




tas-o) * do what is good (beneficial) What is




for you








for you * discern v4,5-7 for conscience sake








for you * discern v4,5-7 for conscience sake Government is not God but His

servant





that? * discern v4,5-7 for conscience sake Government is not God but His

servant






servant * show love to each other v8 (agape)






servant * show love to each other v8 (agape) Jesus said all men know by this John

13:35


Romans 13:1-8 +


Romans 13:1-8 + No cute rhyme - just the facts


Romans 13:1-8 + No cute rhyme - just the facts of what this is to be to you & me!


Romans 13:1-8 + No cute rhyme - just the facts of what this is to be to you & me; submit do good discern show love.

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