Dishonorable Magistrates
Dec 16, 2025 • Jon Paul Dennison
Article 51 of the First London Confession speaks to how the church should live in times of difficulty, especially those in which magistrates restrict the church from worshipping in freedom of conscience.
Acts 2:40-41; 4:19; 5:28-29, 41; 20:23; 1 Thes. 3:3; Phil. 1:27-29; Dan. 3:16-17; 6:7, 10, 22-23; Matt. 28:18-20; 1 Tim. 6:13-15; Rom. 12:1-8; 1 Cor. 14:37; 2 Tim. 4:7-8; Rev. 2:10; Gal 2:4-5