Same Sex Marriage Legalised... Now what for Christians?
Christians today live in a world with non-Christian governments, working without God’s law as their moral basis. However, the bible teaches us that there is no authority which is not instituted by God and we should submit to them. “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.” Romans 13:1-2 ESV Today, ruler of our lands tell us it is okay to marry someone of the same sex. This seems to completely contradict to what the bible teaches. However, as Christians, we shouldn’t forget the bible tells us of a clear hierarchy of power and law. We live under our rulers, who must rule under the higher power. This higher power is our God. This is NOT about church law, rather about God’s law. In God’s perfect law, he created a woman for a man. Heterosexual relationships ...