"A Moment of Truth"

The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates: The Biblical Response to Tyranny.

Although unfamiliar to most Christians today, the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate is a well established principle for God's people to resist tyranny even to the point of armed resistance. It maintains that if the superior power is unjust and tyrannical then the lesser power has the obligation and duty to resist the superior power and has God's blessing for doing so.

January 8, 2023

The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates: The Biblical Response to Tyranny, part 2.

Pastor Bass continues to explore the doctrine of the lesser magistrate, explaining his duty, showing objective standards for law, and showing the intrinsic reasons his role is best for overthrowing tyranny.

January 22, 2023

The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates: The Biblical Response to Tyranny, part 3.

Pastor Bass continues with several other features of the doctrine, including who should participate in and who should lead armed resistance, and the indispensable role of the people in supporting the magistrate when he steps forward.

February 5, 2023