by Gao Hang
The Bible intentionally uses—and subverts—political terms like "army," "kingdom," and "justice." It is vital that we understand the church as a new world order that supersedes and challenges all worldly politics, so that we ourselves do not become agents of worldly causes rather than God's people.
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Gao Hang is a lay elder of a baptist church in China who has studied Western political thought.
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Category: Ministry Leader
Date created: 2020
Scripture: Eph. 2:11-19; Matt. 12:22-32
Key terms: church & state, gospel theology, ecclesiology, persecution