Jesus' Sword - AC088

Jesus' Sword - AC088

Author: AnarchoChristian July 10, 2022 Duration: 45:52

"But Jesus said He did not come to bring peace but a sword," is a common objection to messages of peace and nonintervention. Let's look into this verse, and many others, to find more information about Jesus' Sword.

AnarchoChristian Resources:

Buy a Sword, EP 26 - https://www.anarchochristian.com/buy-a-sword-ac026/
The Prince of Peace, EP 47 -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/the-prince-of-peace-ac047/
The Unrecognizable Christ (article) -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/the-unrecognizable-christ/ 


Amazon links:
Law and Gospel by CFW Walter -
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Rose Guide to The End Times -
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Revelation Concordia Commentary -
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The Christ Key by Chad Bird -
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Abraham's Four Seeds -
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Other Resources:
Martyn Lloyd Jones' Sermon on Romans 11:26 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOmxa5x7B40&t=2173s
Twenty-fifth Evening Lecture by C.F.W. Walther - https://lutherantheology.com/uploads/works/walther/LG/lecture-25.html

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At its heart, AnarchoChristian is a deep and often challenging exploration of what it means to live a faithful life within-or perhaps apart from-the structures of earthly power. This podcast carefully examines the tension between ultimate allegiance to divine authority and the demands of modern political systems. Each episode delves into scriptural teachings and historical context, questioning how contemporary social and political "state worship" shapes, and often conflicts with, core Christian convictions. The conversation isn't about partisan politics, but rather a fundamental re-evaluation of where a believer's primary loyalty must lie. Through thoughtful dialogue and scriptural analysis, the host unpacks the radical idea of "No king but Christ," moving it from a historical slogan to a practical, daily consideration. Listeners will encounter a perspective that pushes beyond conventional religious-political alliances, inviting them to scrutinize long-held assumptions about citizenship, obedience, and kingdom. The AnarchoChristian podcast provides a unique space for those who feel that disconnect between faith and state, offering a rigorous, biblically grounded framework for navigating that complex relationship. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered if the demands of God and the demands of government can truly be reconciled, or if a more profound, scriptural separation is called for.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 99

AnarchoChristian - Evaluating the relationship between the Christian and the state
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