Social media is a great place to solicit advice on places to eat, recommendations for plumbers and painters, and the occasional date night idea. But can you imagine what would happen if you asked your "friends" for the best way to punish your son or daughter for lying, cheating, stealing, or a prank that led to another person's death? Are your "friends" armed with the wisdom to know how to punish actions that break down the fabric of society in a way to increase the desire to act morally and responsibly towards others? As we continue our study in the most important paragraph on civil government in the New Testament you will hear how Government serves its people best and what methods they use to do it.
