How Superior Powers Ought To Be Obeyed By Their Subjects And Wherein They May Lawfully By God's Word Be Disobeyed And Resisted

by Christopher Goodman

Book Overview

""How Superior Powers Ought To Be Obeyed By Their Subjects And Wherein They May Lawfully By God's Word Be Disobeyed And Resisted"" is a book written by Christopher Goodman. The book discusses the relationship between those in power and their subjects, and the obligations of both parties. Goodman argues that those in power have a duty to govern justly and in accordance with God's laws, and that subjects have a duty to obey their rulers. However, he also argues that there are situations in which it is lawful to disobey and resist those in power, particularly when they are acting contrary to God's laws. The book draws on biblical examples and theological arguments to support its claims. Overall, ""How Superior Powers Ought To Be Obeyed By Their Subjects And Wherein They May Lawfully By God's Word Be Disobeyed And Resisted"" provides a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between those in power and their subjects.Wherein also is declared the cause of all this present misery in England, and the only way to remedy the same.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162666803
• ISBN13: 9781162666808
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"