In this LifePoint Church sermon, Pastor Nathan discusses the importance of obedience to God's authority through an in-depth look at the Book of Judges, highlighting the stories of various judges such as Joshua, Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, and Samson. The sermon contrasts the heroic actions in chapters 1-16 with the shocking, chaotic events in chapters 17-21, emphasizing the consequences of Israel's disobedience and lack of central authority. Pastor Nathan explains how sin manifests through words, reason, and thoughts, drawing parallels to modern-day attitudes towards authority and obedience. The sermon underscores the significance of submitting to God's commands and understanding Jesus Christ as the ultimate image of God's authority.
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00:00 Welcome and Mission Statement
00:25 Recap of Joshua and Introduction to Judges
01:29 Famous Judges and Their Stories
03:54 The Story of Micah and the Levite
07:58 The Danites and Their Quest for Land
10:23 The Horrors of Judges 19-21
11:12 The Consequences of Sin and Authority
18:06 Rebellion and Authority in the Bible
23:35 Rebellion Against Authority
24:32 Paul's Encounter with the High Priest
26:17 Respecting Delegated Authorities
30:55 The Role of Reason and Logic in Faith
35:40 Obedience and Worship
46:45 The Image of the Invisible God
49:46 A Call to Obedience
